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David Feiss

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David Feiss was born on 16 April 1959 in Sacramento, California, USA. He is a writer, known for Cow and Chicken (1997), Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) and What a Cartoon! (1995). He has been married to Annmarie Ashkar McCarty since 2009. They have one child. He was previously married to Pilar Menendez.
BornApril 16, 1959
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 1 win & 6 nominations total

    Known for

    Charlie Adler, Dee Bradley Baker, Dan Castellaneta, and Candi Milo in Cow and Chicken (1997)
    Cow and Chicken
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Art Department
    Steve Carell and Pierre Coffin in Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
    Minions: The Rise of Gru
    6.5
    Movie
    • Art Department
    • 2022
    What a Cartoon! (1995)
    What a Cartoon!
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Art Department
    Nicolas Cage, Donald Sutherland, Newell Alexander, Kristen Bell, Freddie Highmore, Eugene Levy, Bob Logan, and Ryan Stiles in Astro Boy (2009)
    Astro Boy
    6.2
    Movie
    • Art Department
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Art Department

    • Smurfs
      • storyboard artist
      • Pre-production
      • 2025
    • The Super Mario Bros. Movie Sequel
      • story artist
      • Pre-production
      • 2026
    • Mega Minions
      • story artist
      • In Production
      • 2026
    • Paw Patrol 3
      • storyboard artist
      • Pre-production
      • 2026
    • Flavor Flav, Jason Sudeikis, Rainn Wilson, Hannah Gadsby, Anitta, and Lilly Singh in Hitpig (2024)
      Hitpig
      5.1
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2024
    • Steve Carell, Tara Strong, and Pierre Coffin in Despicable Me 4 (2024)
      Despicable Me 4
      6.2
      • story artist
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2024
    • Haley Joel Osment, Kat Graham, Omar Benson Miller, Brandon Mychal Smith, Eric Bauza, Ben Schwartz, and Josh Brener in Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie (2022)
      Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie
      6.2
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Steve Carell and Pierre Coffin in Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
      Minions: The Rise of Gru
      6.5
      • storyboard artist
      • 2022
    • Rob Tinkler and Terry McGurrin in The Snoopy Show (2021)
      The Snoopy Show
      8.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2021–2022
    • Steve Buscemi, Fran Drescher, David Spade, Brad Abrell, Jacqueline Pinol, David Berón, Derek Drymon, Jim Gaffigan, Jess Harnell, Marabina Jaimes, Lex Lang, Caitlin McKenna, David Michie, Michelle Murdocca, Michelle Ruff, Molly Shannon, Genndy Tartakovsky, Fred Tatasciore, Debra Wilson, Scott Underwood, Asher Bishop, Kathryn Hahn, Zoe Berri, Keegan-Michael Key, Amanda Troop, Ben Pronsky, Selena Gomez, Andy Samberg, Todd Haberkorn, Natalia Castellanos, Juan Pacheco, Diego Osorio, Melissa Sturm, Aaron LaPlante, Jennifer Kluska, Asher Blinkoff, Will Townsend, Brian Hull, Tyler Blevins, Victoria Gomez, and Chloé Malaisé in Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania (2022)
      Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania
      6.0
      • storyboard artist
      • 2022
    • Charlize Theron, Snoop Dogg, Conrad Vernon, Oscar Isaac, Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Kroll, and Javon 'Wanna' Walton in The Addams Family 2 (2021)
      The Addams Family 2
      5.4
      • storyboard artist
      • 2021
    • Matthew Lillard and Frank Welker in Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob (2021)
      Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob
      6.1
      Video
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Minions Holiday Special (2020)
      Minions Holiday Special
      6.3
      TV Special
      • storyboard artist (segment "Santa's Little Helpers")
      • 2020
    • The Willoughbys (2020)
      The Willoughbys
      6.4
      • storyboard artist
      • 2020
    • Bigfoot Littlefoot (2019)
      Bigfoot Littlefoot
      7.1
      TV Series
      • character & prop design
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • Bill Hader, Jason Sudeikis, Alma Varsano, Genesis Tennon, Danny McBride, Sterling K. Brown, Josh Gad, Rachel Bloom, Awkwafina, and Brooklynn Prince in The Angry Birds Movie 2 (2019)
      The Angry Birds Movie 2
      6.4
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
      The Secret Life of Pets 2
      6.4
      • additional storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • Gabriel Iglesias, Wanda Sykes, Leehom Wang, Kelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton, Janelle Monáe, Pitbull, and Nick Jonas in UglyDolls (2019)
      UglyDolls
      5.1
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • Santa's Little Helpers (2019)
      Santa's Little Helpers
      5.8
      Video
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019

    Writer

    • Minions Holiday Special (2020)
      Minions Holiday Special
      6.3
      TV Special
      • story by (segment "Santa's Little Helpers")
      • 2020
    • Santa's Little Helpers (2019)
      Santa's Little Helpers
      5.8
      Video
      • story by
      • 2019
    • Donny Lucas and Will Townsend in Open Season: Scared Silly (2015)
      Open Season: Scared Silly
      5.0
      • story
      • 2015
    • Attack of the 50 Ft. Gummi Bear! (2014)
      Attack of the 50 Ft. Gummi Bear!
      4.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • YooHoo and Friends (2011)
      YooHoo and Friends
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Shrek: Thriller Night (2011)
      Shrek: Thriller Night
      6.2
      Short
      • story
      • 2011
    • The Chubbchubbs Save Xmas (2007)
      The Chubbchubbs Save Xmas
      5.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • RH+, the Vampire of Seville (2007) (2007)
      RH+, the Vampire of Seville (2007)
      8.2
      • script supervisor
      • 2007
    • Cartoon Network: Block Party (2004)
      Cartoon Network: Block Party
      Video Game
      • characters and works of Cow and Chicken by
      • 2004
    • Cartoon Network Speedway (2003)
      Cartoon Network Speedway
      6.2
      Video Game
      • characters and works of Cow and Chicken by
      • 2003
    • No Prom for Cindy (2002)
      No Prom for Cindy
      7.8
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2002
    • Inspector Beaver (2001)
      Inspector Beaver
      TV Mini Series
      • creator
      • written by
      • 2001
    • What a Cartoon! (1995)
      What a Cartoon!
      8.4
      TV Series
      • created by
      • story by
      • 1995–2000
    • Lost Cat (2000)
      Lost Cat
      7.7
      TV Short
      • creator
      • written by
      • 2000
    • Tom Kenny in I Am Weasel (1997)
      I Am Weasel
      6.5
      TV Series
      • creator
      • story by
      • created by ...
      • 1997–1999

    Animation Department

    • Fixed
      • animator
      • Post-production
    • Mila Kunis, Norbert Leo Butz, Ken Hudson Campbell, Ken Jeong, Kenan Thompson, John Oliver, and Brianna Denski in Wonder Park (2019)
      Wonder Park
      5.9
      • creative direction (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • YooHoo and Friends (2011)
      YooHoo and Friends
      6.7
      TV Series
      • character designer
      • prop designer
      • 2011
    • Antonio Banderas, Cameron Diaz, Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Conrad Vernon in Shrek the Third (2007)
      Shrek the Third
      6.1
      • story artist
      • 2007
    • Hare and Loathing in Las Vegas (2004)
      Hare and Loathing in Las Vegas
      6.3
      Short
      • animator
      • 2004
    • Cock-a-Doodle-Duel (2004)
      Cock-a-Doodle-Duel
      5.5
      Short
      • animator
      • 2004
    • Grim & Evil (2001)
      Grim & Evil
      7.9
      TV Series
      • animation layout
      • 2001
    • Living with Lionel (2001)
      Living with Lionel
      7.4
      TV Series
      • character designer
      • 2001–2003
    • What a Cartoon! (1995)
      What a Cartoon!
      8.4
      TV Series
      • animation layout
      • 2000
    • The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy: Meet the Reaper (2000)
      The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy: Meet the Reaper
      7.7
      TV Short
      • animation layout
      • 2000
    • Tom Kenny in I Am Weasel (1997)
      I Am Weasel
      6.5
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • 1999
    • The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat (1995)
      The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat
      7.4
      TV Series
      • character designer
      • animation director (uncredited)
      • 1995–1997
    • Charlie Sheen, Ernest Borgnine, Dom DeLuise, Sheena Easton, George Hearn, and Adam Wylie in All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 (1996)
      All Dogs Go to Heaven 2
      5.5
      • character designer
      • directing animator
      • prop designer
      • 1996
    • Billy West in The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991)
      The Ren & Stimpy Show
      7.5
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • animator
      • 1991–1996
    • Fran Drescher in The Nanny (1993)
      The Nanny
      7.1
      TV Series
      • walk cycles
      • 1995
    • No Smoking! (1995)
      No Smoking!
      7.2
      Short
      • animator
      • layout artist
      • 1995
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    Videos1

    Open Season: Scared Silly
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    Open Season: Scared Silly

    Personal details

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      • Cow & Chicken, IM Weasel etc.
    • Alternative names
      • Dave Feiss
    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • April 16, 1959
      • Sacramento, California, USA
    • Spouses
        Annmarie Ashkar McCarty2009 - present (1 child)
    • Children
        David Feiss Jr.
    • Relatives
        Sam Kieth(Cousin)
    • Other works
      Animator for Cheetos commercials.

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    • Trivia
      His ex-wife, Pilar Menendez, is an artist.
    • Trademark
        Wacky, over the top characters

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