Craig McCracken

About Craig McCracken

The Powerpuff Girls and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends are two of the most popular Cartoon Network animated television shows. His work on Dexter's Laboratory as a writer and storyboard artist catapulted him to popularity.

Craig Douglas McCracken is the best-known American animator, director and writer for the creator of popular animated series such as The Powerpuff Girls and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends for Cartoon Network, as well. like the Wander Over Yonder for the Disney Channel. McCracken began his professional career as an art director and screenwriter for 2 The Dumb Dog and Dexter's Laboratory. He has been married to host Lauren Faust since 2004. His latest work, Kid Cosmic, premiered on Netflix in February 2021 and became his first full-length series. Called "one of the most successful creators of episodic comedy", his style was "at the forefront of the wave of creative television animation, by the second creator" in the 1990s. , along with other animators such as Genndy Tartakovsky and has been noted as "a staple of American animated television".

Known for	The Powerpuff Girls, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, Wander Over Yonder, Kid Cosmic
Children	1
Born	Craig Douglas McCracken, March 31, 1971, Charleroi, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation	Animator, director, writer
Years active	1990–present

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Trivia

He took his talents to the Disney Channel and Disney Television Animation, when he was hired in 2012 to helm Wander Over Yonder. The series premiered in 2013.

Craig McCracken before fame

He began drawing at the age of three and has never stopped. He went to Cal Arts with fellow animator Genndy Tartakovsky to study animation. He originally worked for Hanna-Barbera Cartoons as an art director on TBS's 2 Stupid Dogs.

Achievement of Craig McCracken

When he was chosen to direct Wander Over Yonder in 2012, he moved his talents to the Disney Channel and Disney Television Animation. The show first aired in 2013.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$1 Million

Craig McCracken family life

He married fellow animator Lauren Faust, whose claim to fame was My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, a cult hit that spawned the Brony phenomenon.

Associations of Craig McCracken

Hayao Miyazaki's animation work was influenced by him.

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