Matt Maiellaro

Birth Name:

Matt Maiellaro

Birth Place:

Pensacola, Florida, United States

Profession

Writer, Actor, Producer, Music department, Director, Soundtrack, Assistant director, Art department, Animation department, Camera department

He and Dave Willis were nominated for an Annie for Writing in a Television Production for "The Creditor" episode of "Aqua Teen Hunger Force․"
Was inspired by animator Don Hertzfeldt, and even used his signature style in "The Broodwich" episode of "Aqua Teen Hunger Force" as a tribute
Quote: "I didn't work on '12 oz․' as much as I lived it․ I was, and still am, constantly immersed in that world․"
Known for co-creating and writing surreal comedies for Adult Swim that often eschew traditional storytelling forms, including Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Perfect Hair Forever
Started working with writing partner Dave Willis in 1995
Drew the "12 oz․ Mouse" character Rhoda on the back of a "Perfect Hair" script, and when it was scanned into the computer the text showed through, a detail that remains in the final series
Enjoys playing the electric guitar and formed the rock band Donnell Hubbard with his friend Barry Mills

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