From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Tomm Moore (born January 7, 1977) is an Irish illustrator, comics artist and filmmaker. He is co-founder of Cartoon Saloon, an animation studio and production company, based in Kilkenny, Ireland. His first feature film, The Secret of Kells, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film on February 2, 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tomm Moore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .