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Matthew Abram Groening ( / ˈɡreɪnɪŋ / GRAY-ning; born February 15, 1954) [1] is an American cartoonist, writer, producer, and animator. He is best known as the creator of the comic strip Life in Hell (1977–2012) and the television series The Simpsons (1989–present), Futurama (1999–2003, 2008–2013, 2023–present), [2] and Disenchantment (2018–2023).
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- Matthew Abram Groening, February 15, 1954 (age 69), Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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May 5, 2024 · Matt Groening, American cartoonist and animator who created the television series The Simpsons (1989– ). He first gained attention for his comic strip Life in Hell (1980–2012). Groening also created the animated series Futurama (1999–2003, 2010–13) and Disenchantment (2018– ).
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Producer. Animation Department. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:15. Theory of Obscurity: A Film About the Residents (2015) 4 Videos. 39 Photos. Growing up in Portland, Oregon, Matt Groening did not particularly like school, which is what originally turned him towards drawing.
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Jan 30, 2020 · Learn how the creator of The Simpsons, Matt Groening, named his cartoon family after his own siblings and parents, and how his own life experiences influenced the characters' personalities and stories. From his early days as a cartoonist and punk rocker to his rise to fame as a TV producer, discover how he shaped the iconic sitcom with his own vision and humor.
Mar 21, 2021 · The creator of the iconic animated comedy talks to USA TODAY about the show's milestone, its future and its past. He defends the character of Apu, who is no longer voiced by a white actor, and praises the diversity of the cast and the fans.
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Learn about the life and career of Matt Groening, the creator of The Simpsons and other cartoons. Find out his birth date, family, trademarks, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
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