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|birth = Brian Levine<br />{{Time|November 22}}, {{Time|1963}} (age {{Age|1963|11|22}})<br />Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
|birth = Brian Levine<br />{{Time|November 22}}, {{Time|1963}} (age {{Age|1963|11|22}})<br />Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
|gender = Male
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|credits = President of [[Paramount Global]]'s [[Nickelodeon]] division<br />Co-CEO of Paramount Global
|credits = President of [[Paramount Skydance|Paramount Global]]'s [[Nickelodeon]] division<br />Co-CEO of Paramount Global
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'''Brian Levine''' (born {{Time|November 22}}, {{Time|1963}}; age {{Age|1963|11|22}}), known professionally as '''Brian Robbins''', is an American actor, director, producer, and occasional screenwriter. In {{Time|2018}}, he became the current president of [[Paramount Global]]'s [[Nickelodeon]] division. He replaced {{W|Cyma Zarghami}}, who had worked at Nick for most of her career since 1985. In {{Time|2024}}, he became Co-CEO of all of Paramount Global.<ref>[https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/paramount-global-bob-bakish-ousted-ceo-1235984730/ Paramount Global Boots Bob Bakish as CEO, Names New Leadership Team of Three Execs]</ref> Since his hiring, Robbins has managed various promotions for the {{SBSP}} franchise.
'''Brian Levine''' (born {{Time|November 22}}, {{Time|1963}}; age {{Age|1963|11|22}}), known professionally as '''Brian Robbins''', is an American actor, director, producer, and occasional screenwriter. In {{Time|2018}}, he became the current president of [[Paramount Skydance|Paramount Global]]'s [[Nickelodeon]] division. He replaced {{W|Cyma Zarghami}}, who had worked at Nick for most of her career since 1985. In {{Time|2024}}, he became Co-CEO of all of Paramount Global.<ref>[https://variety.com/2024/biz/news/paramount-global-bob-bakish-ousted-ceo-1235984730/ Paramount Global Boots Bob Bakish as CEO, Names New Leadership Team of Three Execs]</ref> Since his hiring, Robbins has managed various promotions for the {{SBSP}} franchise.


Unhappy that ''SpongeBob'' "always stayed the same,"<ref name="worldscreen">[https://web.archive.org/web/20191002003626/https://worldscreen.com/tvkids/nickelodeons-brian-robbins-on-key-strengths-of-the-brand/ Nickelodeon's Brian Robbins on new IP, reboots]</ref> Robbins and several staff members of the show came up with multiple ideas for spin-off shows and new characters. He announced the first, {{KKSUY}}, in June {{Time|2019}}, just months after the passing of series creator [[Stephen Hillenburg]].<ref name="altpress">[https://www.altpress.com/news/spongebob-squarepants-kamp-koral-prequel-series/ SpongeBob SquarePants Is Heading to 'Kamp Koral' in Prequel Series]</ref>
Unhappy that ''SpongeBob'' "always stayed the same,"<ref name="worldscreen">[https://web.archive.org/web/20191002003626/https://worldscreen.com/tvkids/nickelodeons-brian-robbins-on-key-strengths-of-the-brand/ Nickelodeon's Brian Robbins on new IP, reboots]</ref> Robbins and several staff members of the show came up with multiple ideas for spin-off shows and new characters. He announced the first, {{KKSUY}}, in June {{Time|2019}}, just months after the passing of series creator [[Stephen Hillenburg]].<ref name="altpress">[https://www.altpress.com/news/spongebob-squarepants-kamp-koral-prequel-series/ SpongeBob SquarePants Is Heading to 'Kamp Koral' in Prequel Series]</ref>

Latest revision as of 01:10, 30 August 2025

If you were looking for the article about the voice actor, then see Brian Doyle-Murray.
If you were looking for the article about the storyboard director/artist, then see Brian Morante.
If you were looking for the article about the character, then see Brian Morante caricature fish.
If you were looking for the article about the storyboard artist, then see Brian Hatfield.
Person

Brian Levine (born November 22, 1963; age 61), known professionally as Brian Robbins, is an American actor, director, producer, and occasional screenwriter. In 2018, he became the current president of Paramount Global's Nickelodeon division. He replaced Cyma Zarghami, who had worked at Nick for most of her career since 1985. In 2024, he became Co-CEO of all of Paramount Global.[1] Since his hiring, Robbins has managed various promotions for the SpongeBob SquarePants franchise.

Unhappy that SpongeBob "always stayed the same,"[2] Robbins and several staff members of the show came up with multiple ideas for spin-off shows and new characters. He announced the first, Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years, in June 2019, just months after the passing of series creator Stephen Hillenburg.[3]

Biography

He first worked as an actor and director. He is the current president of Viacom's Nickelodeon division. He is also one of the creators of the sketch show All That.

In February 2019, Robbins announced that the network would produce multiple spin-off shows of the SpongeBob series, the first being a show about a younger version SpongeBob at summer camp called Kamp Koral.[4]

Trivia

  • Robbins has compared SpongeBob SquarePants to the Marvel Universe, so he wants to continue to market and extend the franchise after the show ends by making multiple spin-off shows and introducing new characters.[3]

References

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