Dave Willis Biography

Fast Facts

• Nominated in 2012 for an Annie Award for his writing on "Aqua Unit Patrol Squad 1․"
• Started working as a writer for the animation division of Cartoon Network in 1995
• Quote: "(On doing voice-overs) "I honestly don't know where all those amazing, unique voices come from! I just open my mouth and the magic drools out, deeply touching all those within sonic range of my golden throat․""
• Quote: "(On making 15-minute shows) "I would never say it limits us․ It's great we never think about a three act structure because its just one long stupid act․""
• Quote: "(On taking risks in his work) "That is where humor comes from- it's the unexpected․""
• Primarily known for the surreal humor he displays in his writing
• Often collaborates on projects with Matt Maiellaro
• Was once sent a picture of a "Meatwad"-tattooed scrotum
• Plays the acoustic guitar, often doing duets with his friends
• Attended Wake Forest University where he worked as a station manager at Wake Radio