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Learn about the life and career of Matt Groening, the American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator behind The Simpsons, Futurama, and Disenchantment. Find out his early influences, awards, family, and more.
IMDb profile of Matt Groening, the creator of The Simpsons, Futurama and Disenchantment. Learn about his life, career, achievements and upcoming projects.
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- Portland, Oregon, USA
Aug 1, 2024 · Matt Groening (born February 15, 1954, Portland, Oregon, U.S.) is an American cartoonist and animator who created the comic strip Life in Hell (1980–2012) and the television series The Simpsons (1989– ) and Futurama (1999–2003, 2010–13).
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The creator of The Simpsons reveals how he drew inspiration from his family, his hometown and his childhood for the iconic cartoon. He also reveals the real location of Springfield, a fictitious name that everyone thinks is their own.
Learn about the life and career of Matt Groening, the creator of The Simpsons and other cartoons. Find out his family, trivia, quotes, awards and more on IMDb.
- Writer, Producer, Animation Department
- February 15, 1954
Jan 30, 2020 · Born in 1954 in Portland, Oregon, The Simpsons creator Matt Groening had, in many ways, an idyllic childhood. As described in The Simpsons: An Uncensored, Unauthorized History, he grew up next...
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Mar 21, 2021 · The creator of the iconic animated comedy reflects on its past, present and future, including the decision to stop white actors voicing non-white characters and the plans for Apu. He also talks about Disney, Netflix, his other show "Disenchantment" and his views on humor and diversity.