Jeff DeGrandis
Jeff DeGrandis (born December 1, 1957; age 67) is a storyboard supervisor for Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years and The Patrick Star Show. The first episode to have him credited as such was "Stair Wars."
Biography
Born and raised in Colts Neck, New Jersey, DeGrandis studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts. Prior to entering CalArts, he graduated from Christian Brothers Academy and Monmouth University. DeGrandis got his first big break working on Chuck Jones' segment on the 1992 movie Stay Tuned, and his first television animation work was on The Ren and Stimpy Show.
DeGrandis has served as supervising producer on Nick Jr. shows Dora the Explorer, Go, Diego, Go! and Ni Hao, Kai-Lan. His other credits include God, the Devil and Bob (supervising producer & director), Toonsylvania (producer), The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show (co-producer with Bill Kopp and director), Mad Jack the Pirate (director), Capertown Cops (director), and Dexter's Laboratory (storyboard artist). He is well known for working on the Timon and Pumbaa series as a producer, storyboard artist and director.
In addition to his animation work, DeGrandis is also known for his drawings of drag racing cars, which emulate the style of one of DeGrandis' early influences, Ed "Big Daddy" Roth. He has also been an active drag racer as well.
He has been an executive producer for Warner Bros. Animation on Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz.
Credits
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
| Episode | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | ||
| 19b - "Kamp Kow" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 20b - "Reveille Revolution" | co-storyboard supervisor | |
| 22a - "Are You Smarter Than a Smart Cabin?" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 23b - "The Perfect Camper" | co-storyboard supervisor | |
| 25a - "The Taste of Defeat" | storyboard supervisor | |
| List of episode credits | ||
The Patrick Star Show
| Episode | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | ||
| 2a - "Stair Wars" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 3b - "Pat-a-thon" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 5a - "Squidina's Little Helper" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 6b - "Bunny the Barbarian" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 8 - "Terror at 20,000 Leagues" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 9b - "Survivoring" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 11b - "Patrick's Alley" | storyboard supervisor | |
| 12b - "Super Sitters" | storyboard supervisor | |
| List of episode credits | ||
External links
- Jeff DeGrandis on Instagram
- Jeff DeGrandis on LinkedIn
- Jeff DeGrandis on DeviantArt