In 2008, Scibelli left Blue Sky Studios to join DreamWorks Animation, another leading animation studio known for creating movies such as Shrek and Madagascar. At DreamWorks Animation, Scibelli worked as a character animation supervisor, overseeing the animation work on several high-profile projects, including Kung Fu Panda 2, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, and The Croods. Scibelli was born on October 10, 1972, in New York City. From a young age, he was interested in animation and visual effects, and he spent countless hours watching cartoons and movies, studying the animation techniques used in them. After completing his high school education, Scibelli attended the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he studied computer animation. After graduating from the School of Visual Arts, Scibelli began his career in the animation industry as a character animator at Blue Sky Studios, a leading animation studio known for creating movies such as Ice Age and Rio. During his time at Blue Sky Studios, Scibelli worked on several high-profile projects, including Ice Age, Robots, and Horton Hears a Who!. In 2008, Scibelli left Blue Sky Studios to join DreamWorks Animation, another leading animation studio known for creating movies such as Shrek and Madagascar. At DreamWorks Animation, Scibelli worked as a character animation supervisor, overseeing the animation work on several high-profile projects, including Kung Fu Panda 2, Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted, and The Croods. In 2014, Scibelli left DreamWorks Animation to join Illumination Entertainment, a leading animation studio known for creating movies such as Despicable Me and The Secret Life of Pets. At Illumination Entertainment, Scibelli worked as a head of character animation, overseeing the animation work on several high-profile projects, including Minions, The Secret Life of Pets, and Sing.