Dan Povenmire is an American writer, director, cartoonist, singer, and voice actor known for co-creating the Disney cartoons Phineas & Ferb and Milo Murphy’s Law alongside Jeff Marsh. He also worked on episodes of Rocko’s Modern Life, Family Guy, and SpongeBob SquarePants.
As a child, Povenmire considered animator Chuck Jones his hero, in a 2009 interview, he stated that “every drawing he did was beautiful to look at and had so much energy in it”. Hayao Miyazaki was also an early influence.
What did Dan Povenmire do on Family Guy?
Dan Povenmire was a member of the production team for Family Guy, who left the show at the end of its fifth season to pursue his show Phineas and Ferb. He was an illustrations director for the show for its first four seasons and was notably responsible for all the music-related sequences.
He worked on other shows such as The Simpsons, Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ren & Stimpy, Rocko’s Modern Life, Hey Arnold!, The Angry Beavers, CatDog, and SpongeBob SquarePants. He is also Rhythm Guitarist and vocalist for the LA-based rock band “Keep Left”.
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