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Will McRobb Biography

Birth Name:William S. McRobb

Birth Place:New York City, New York, United States

Profession Writer, Producer, Script department

Fast Facts

  • Won the 2005 Gemini Award for Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series
  • Won a 1995 CableACE Award for his work on "The Adventures of Pete & Pete․"
  • Started out working in the advertising division at Nickelodeon
  • Is best known for his work as the the writer and creator of various children's programs
  • Frequently works alongside fellow writer Chris Viscardi on various projects
  • Has written unproduced screenplays for "Thomas the Tank Engine" and "Artemis Fowl․"
  • Is one of the producers of the web series "Bravest Warriors․"

Awards

  • 1992Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or Less): nominated
  • 1993CableACE-Animated Programming Special or Series: nominated
  • 1993CableACE-Animated Programming Special or Series: nominated
  • 1993CableACE-Writing a Children's Special or Series: nominated
  • 1994CableACE-Children's Programming Special - 7 and Older: nominated
  • 1994CableACE-Children's Programming Special - 7 and Older: nominated
  • 1995CableACE-Children's Series - 7 and Older: winner
  • 2004Gemini-Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series: nominated
  • 2005Gemini-Best Children's or Youth Fiction Program or Series: winner
  • 2015Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Children's Animated Program: nominated
  • 2022BAFTA Children's Award-Content for Change: winner
  • 2022Emmy-Outstanding Special Class Animated Program: nominated
  • 2022Humanitas Prize-Children's Teleplay: winner