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Jennifer Oxley Biography

Birth Name:Jennifer Oxley

Profession Producer, Animation department, Director, Writer, Visual effects, Special effects, Camera department

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for an Annie Award for Directing in a Television Production for "The Wonder Pets" in 2010
  • While the show-runner for "Little Bill", she was honored with a Humanitas Award
  • Started out as a camera operator and animation department painter on "Mutilator, Hero of the Wasteland, Episode II: Underworld" in 1992
  • Best known as the showrunner of "The Wonder Pets" and "3rd & Bird․"
  • While working for Little Airplane Productions, she would help series creators make their programs into children's books, such as "Blue's Clues" and "Wonder Pets"
  • Worked as an animator on the short films "Life" and "On the Road for Christmas" and the TV series "Dora the Explorer
  • Produced the animated adaptation of Spike and Tanya Lee's children's book "Please, Baby, Please․"

Awards

  • 2002Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Special Class Animated Program: nominated
  • 2004Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Animated Program: winner
  • 2008Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program: nominated
  • 2009Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series: nominated
  • 2010Annie-Directing in a Television Production: nominated
  • 2010Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Pre-School Children's Series: nominated
  • 2014Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Individual in Animation: winner
  • 2014Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program: winner
  • 2014Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program: nominated
  • 2015Canadian Screen Award-Best Pre-School Program or Series: nominated
  • 2015Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program: nominated
  • 2015Daytime Emmy-Outstanding New Approaches - Enhancement to a Daytime Program or Series: nominated
  • 2015Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Main Title and Graphic Design: nominated
  • 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program: nominated
  • 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program: nominated
  • 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Writing in a Pre-School Animated Program: winner
  • 2017Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Pre-School Children's Animated Program: nominated
  • 2017Kidscreen Award-Best One-Off, Special or TV Movie: Preschool: winner
  • 2018Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Preschool Children's Animated Series: nominated
  • 2019Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Directing for a Preschool Animated Program: nominated