Doug TenNapel
- January 5, 2024
- Animator
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Doug TenNapel |
| Occupation | Animator |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 10, 1966(1966-07-10) |
| Age | 58 |
| Birthplace | Norwalk |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | California |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
Doug TenNapel Biography
| Name | Doug TenNapel |
| Birthday | Jul 10 |
| Birth Year | 1966 |
| Place Of Birth | Norwalk |
| Home Town | California |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Spouse | Angie TenNapel |
| Children(s) | 4 |
Doug TenNapel is one of the most popular and richest Animator who was born on July 10, 1966 in Norwalk, California, United States. Artist and animator most widely known for the Earthworm Jim franchise which spawned a video game series, cartoon show, and toy line. He has also written for well- known series like Adventure Time, Veggie Tales, and Spongebob Squarepants.
He was the creator behind Catscratch, a show featuring the voices of Wayne Knight and Rob Paulsen.
He has been married to Angie since 1990. The couple have four children. TenNapel was personal friends with Andrew Breitbart prior to the latter’s death.
TenNapel began as an animator on Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: The Animated Series. He soon began working in the video game industry on projects like 1993’s Jurassic Park and The Ren & Stimpy Show: Stimpy’s Invention for the Sega Genesis and The Jungle Book for the SNES and Sega Genesis. In 1994, he created Earthworm Jim, the character that would star in Shiny Entertainment’s video game, toy line, and cartoon series. Shiny Entertainment head David Perry later commented on working with TenNapel, “I wish I could find 100 Dougs, then I realized I was lucky to have been able to work with one. He is crazy talented, both crazy and talented! He also generates an enormous amount of amazing content and ideas, I wouldn’t be surprised if he sleeps with a sketch- book!” In 1995 he left Shiny Entertainment and founded his own company, Neverhood, with several other former Shiny employees. Working for DreamWorks Interactive, Neverhood created The Neverhood for the PC and PlayStation. The sequel, entitled Skullmonkeys, followed in 1998.
He married Angie TenNapel in 1995.
Doug TenNapel Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Animator |
| House | Living in own house. |
Doug TenNapel is one of the richest Animator from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Doug TenNapel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He earned his bachelors in art from Point Loma Nazarene University and followed with his masters from California State University Fullerton.
Outside his video games, comic books, and cartoon series, he has also done cover art for Five Iron Frenzy and wrote the 1998 children’s book The Strange Children’s Chronicles.
Douglas Richard TenNapel (/t ə ˈ n eɪ p əl / ; born July 10, 1966) is an American animator, writer, cartoonist, video game designer, and comic book artist whose work has encompassed animated television, video games, and comic books. He is best known for creating Earthworm Jim, a character that spawned a video game series, cartoon show, and a toy line.
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Who is Doug TenNapel Dating?
According to our records, Doug TenNapel married to Angie TenNapel. As of December 1, 2023, Doug TenNapel’s is not dating anyone.
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Between January and October 2009, TenNapel was a regular contributor to Breitbart News’s “Big Hollywood” section, covering topics from movie reviews and the state of the comics entertainment industry to criticisms of the Obama administration and the environmental movement.
Facts & Trivia
Doug Ranked on the list of most popular Animator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Doug TenNapel celebrates birthday on July 10 of every year.
In September 2012, Fox Animation optioned TenNapel’s published Graphix novel Cardboard, with plans for actor Tobey Maguire’s Material Pictures, graphic novelist Doug TenNapel and the Gotham Group to be executive producers. Fox plans to have the picture developed under its WedgeWorks subsidiary. WedgeWorks director Chris Wedge (Ice Age) is producing, and is considering directing the film as well.
Top Facts about Doug TenNapel
- Douglas Richard TenNapel is an American animator, writer, cartoonist, video game designer, and comic book artist.
- He is best known for creating Earthworm Jim and Catscratch.
- He created The Neverhood and Skullmonkeys video games as well as the Project G.e.e.K.e.R. animated series.
- He released his first comic book in 1998, Gear, and in 2007 published Flink.
- In 2012 Fox Animation optioned TenNapel’s published Graphix novel Cardboard for a movie.
- In 2018, TenNapel self-published the graphic novel Bigfoot Bill.
- In May 2019, TenNapel and the original Earthworm Jim team announced a new Earthworm Jim game for the Intellivision Amico.
- He is married with four children and was personal friends with Andrew Breitbart prior to his death.
- He has attracted criticism for his views on the LGBTQ community.
- He has a YouTube channel called Doug In Exile and supports Donald Trump’s presidency.
Where is Doug TenNapel now?
Doug TenNapel (born July 10, 1966) lives in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife, four kids and amphibian sanctuary.
What did the Earthworm Jim creator do?
Original story: The studio creating the next Earthworm Jim title remains silent after one of the game’s co-creators made a series of racist and homophobic remarks on multiple recent episodes of a podcast he co-hosts with a comic book creator.
How do I contact Doug TenNapel?
If you wish to contact me, please email me at [email protected].
How many pages are in the book Bad Island?
ISBN-13:9780545389464
Pages:| 224
Sales rank:| 625,194
File size:| 52 MB
Note:| This product may take a few minutes to download.
Who owns Earthworm Jim?
Interplay Entertainment , which owns the rights to the character, said so on Twitter: “We’ve assembled a whole new creative team for [the series] Earthworm Jim. The original creator is not involved at all.”