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Bob Boyle | |
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Born | Robert Boyle II May 18, 1971 |
Nationality | American |
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Years active | 1990–present |
Known for | The Fairly OddParents Danny Phantom Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Yin Yang Yo! The Powerpuff Girls |
Robert Boyle II (born on May 18, 1971) is an American animator, producer, writer, storyboard artist and director.
Career
He is the creator and executive producer of shows Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! (Nickelodeon)[1] and Yin Yang Yo! (Jetix/Toon Disney, now Disney XD).[2][3] He also worked on the Nickelodeon shows Oh Yeah! Cartoons, The Fairly OddParents, and Danny Phantom.[4][5] He wrote and illustrated two children's books: Rosie & Rex[6] and Hugo and the Really, Really, Really Long String.[7]
He also served as co-creator of a 2007 pilot entitled "Grumpy Puppy". It was not picked up to series.
Boyle won an Emmy Award in 2008 for his Production Design for Wow! Wow! Wubbzy![8] He worked as a supervising producer on the Cartoon Network show Clarence during its first season and co-executive producer on The Powerpuff Girls (2016).[9]
Filmography
Television
Year | Title | Notes |
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1990–98 | Bobby's World | Model, storyboard artist, background artist |
1991–92 | Mother Goose and Grimm | Storyboard artist |
1991–94 | Garfield and Friends | Model, storyboard artist, key layout artist |
1993–94 | Cro | Storyboard artist |
1995–96 | The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat | Prop designer |
1998–2001 | Oh Yeah! Cartoons | Creator of "Olly and Frank", prop designer of "Zoomates", storyboard artist, writer |
2000 | Sammy | Director |
2001 | Stanley | Storyboard artist ("Watch Out for Lionels") |
2001–05 | The Fairly OddParents | Executive producer, producer, storyboard artist, art director, layout designer |
2002 | ChalkZone | Storyboard artist, additional background designer |
2004–05 | Danny Phantom | Producer, art director |
2006–10 | Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! | Creator, executive producer, writer, storyboard artist, art director |
2006–09 | Yin Yang Yo! | Creator, executive producer |
2007 | Grumpy Puppy | Co-creator (pilot) |
2012 | Bravest Warriors | Storyboard artist (ep. "The Bunless" & "Mexican Touchdown") |
2014–15 | Clarence | Supervising producer |
2016–19 | The Powerpuff Girls (2016) | Creator, developer, director, co-executive producer |
2020 | Chico Bon Bon: Monkey with a Tool Belt | Executive producer, writer, storyboard artist, art director |
2024–present | Rock Paper Scissors | Executive producer |
References
- ^ "Wow! Wubbzy makes it to DVD!". Toronto Sun. January 9, 2009. Archived from the original on August 28, 2017. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
- ^ "Yin Yang Yo! por Disney XD". Extremista. November 26, 2009. Archived from the original on July 15, 2018. Retrieved May 5, 2010.
- ^ "Toon in/VCU grad's animated shows find homes on Nick Jr. and Toon Disney" Archived July 15, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Richmond Times; accessed August 28, 2017.
- ^ "Steve Marmel, Co-Exec Producer/Head Writer for Yin Yang Yo!", AnimationMagazine.net; accessed August 28, 2017.
- ^ "Mouse House Squeaks for Second Season of Yin Yang Yo!", AnimationMagazine.net; accessed August 28, 2017.
- ^ "Rosie & Rex: A Nose for Fun! By Bob Boyle".
- ^ "Random House Roundup: Reviews of Five Picture Books" - Seattle Post-Intelligencer
- ^ "Bob Boyle, Creator of Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! and Yin Yang Yo!", AnimationMagazine.net; accessed August 28, 2017.
- ^ "The Powerpuff Girls Q&A with Nick Jennings and Bob Boyle, Executive Producers". Turner. March 18, 2016. Archived from the original on December 3, 2018. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
External links
- Bob Boyle at IMDb
- Bob Boyle interview on awn.com
- Boyle interview on nickjr.com
- "Nickelodeon and Disney welcome VCU alumnus" - Commonwealth Times
- 1971 births
- American animators
- American production designers
- American male television writers
- American art directors
- American television producers
- American animated film directors
- American television directors
- Prop designers
- Background artists
- Living people
- Yin Yang Yo!
- Cartoon Network Studios people
- Nickelodeon Animation Studio people
- Nickelodeon people
- American animator stubs