| Mic Graves | |
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| Born | Micheal Graves United Kingdom |
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| Years active | 1998–present |
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Mic Graves is a British animation director, writer, producer, and voice actor known for his work on Cartoon Network's The Amazing World of Gumball and co-creating Elliott from Earth.
Animation career
Graves first worked at Studio AKA where he worked on commercials, title sequences, and idents from 1994 to 2009; the most famous of these is The Canterbury Tales: Knight's Tale. While working at Studio AKA, he was hired to be an assistant art director on The Big Knights from 1999 to 2000. He was then hired by The Amazing World of Gumball creator Ben Bocquelet to be the series director and a writer, executive producer, and voice actor from 2011 to 2019. After the show ended in 2019, he co-created Elliott from Earth and served as a supervising director, writer, and executive producer on the series.
Filmography
Short films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Canterbury Tales: Knight's Tale | Director |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999–2000 | The Big Knights | Assistant Art Director, Artwork |
| 2003–2005 | Monkey Dust | Creative Director |
| 2011–2019 | The Amazing World of Gumball | Series Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Voice Actor |
| 2021 | Elliott from Earth | Co-creator, Executive Producer, Supervising Director, Writer, Voice Actor |
References
- SEAT42F "Cartoon Network Announces Virtual Lineup for San Diego Comic-Con@Home, July 23"
- Variety "Annecy Film Festival Presentations Include ‘Frozen 2’ Doc, Lord & Miller, and ‘Chicken Run’ Reunion"
- Animation Magazine ‘Strictly’ Star Joe Sugg Guests on Cartoon Network’s ‘Gumball’
- Animation Magazine "Trailer: ‘Elliott from Earth’ Lands on Cartoon Network"
- Animation World Network "‘Elliott From Earth’ Debuts on Cartoon Network March 29"
External links
- Mic Graves at IMDb