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J.G. Quintel

Birth Name:
J.G. Quintel
Birth Place:
Handford, California, United States
Profession
Actor, Writer, Art department, Director, Producer, Animation department, Music department, Soundtrack, Visual effects
J.G. Quintel

Fast Facts

  • Won the producers choice award and the student animator award for "The Naive Man from Loliland" at the 2005 Nicktoons Film Festival
  • Graduated from the California Institute of the Arts with a degree in character animation
  • Began professional career as an intern and storyboard revisionist for Cartoon Network's "Camp Lazlo!" and later pitched "Regular Show" to the network
  • Quote: "Cartoons are the perfect place for dark humor because it's not real, so you can do anything; you can blow things out of proportion and get away with things I don't think you can in live-action, so I love ․․․ putting it into 'Regular Show․'"
  • Quote: "I used to be a night owl but realized that I can't work efficiently when I'm tired․ So I go to bed at 12 and wake up at 7․ Getting into work early can be a really productive time, since not a lot of people are in to work yet․"
  • Award-winning producer, animator, writer and voice actor who created "Regular Show" and also worked on "Camp Lazlo!" and "The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack․"
  • In addition to being an animator and storyboard artist, he is also the voice of the character Mordecai in "Regular Show․"

Awards

  • 2010Annie - Directing in a Television Production:Nominated
  • 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program:Nominated
  • 2012Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program:Winner
  • 2013BMI Cable AwardWinner
  • 2013Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Animated Program:Nominated
  • 2013Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program:Nominated
  • 2014BMI Cable Award - Top Television Series Underscore:Winner
  • 2014Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program:Nominated
  • 2015BMI Cable Award - Top Television Series Underscore:Winner
  • 2015Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Short-Format Animated Program:Nominated
  • 2016BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Winner
  • 2016BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award - Best Male Vocal Performance in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Nominated
  • 2016BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Winner
  • 2016BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Male Vocal Performance in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Winner
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