Born: Oshkosh, Wisconsin on December 24, 1972

School: The University of Arizona (1991-1995) and Cal Arts (1995-1997)

Married: To Becca Balistreri (A Costume Designer at Disneyland)

Likes: The Green Bay Packers, The University of Arizona Wildcats, The Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Star Wars, The Muppets, Lord of the Rings, My Golden Retriever, named Fozzie, Chili, Guinness, Asterix, Lucky Luke, Marsupilami, and many other French comic books.

Dislikes: Shrimp, Doilies, the smell of feet.

Artistic Influences: Albert Uderzo, Andre Franquin, Milt Kahl, Ward Kimball


Walt Disney TV Animation

  • Little Mermaid II: Character Design
  • Lady and the Tramp II: Character Design
  • Mickey's "Once Upon a Christmas": Character Design
  • Hunchback of Notre Dame II: Character Design
  • Cinderella II: Character Design, Storyboards
  • Legend of Tarzan: Character Design
  • Lion King 1 1/2: Character Design

Nickelodeon

  • Danny Phantom: Character Design
  • Crash Nebula: Production Design
  • Fairly Oddparents (Channel Chasers): Character Design

Universal Cartoon Studios

  • Balto II: Character Design
  • Balto III: Character Design
  • The Mummy: Development

Lyrick Studios

  • Ishy: Development

DIC

  • 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Development