Jim Jinkins
- January 10, 2024
- Animator
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Jim Jinkins |
| Occupation | Animator |
| Date Of Birth | Aug 8, 1953(1953-08-08) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Richmond |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Virginia |
| Horoscope | Leo |
Jim Jinkins Biography
| Name | Jim Jinkins |
| Birthday | Aug 8 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Richmond |
| Home Town | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Spouse | Lisa Jinkins |
Jim Jinkins is one of the most popular and richest Animator who was born on August 8, 1953 in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
Later, Jinkins worked in advertising, creating television commercials and promotions featuring a young boy and a dog, who would become the main characters of his major creation, Doug. Jinkins had developed Doug Funnie through doodles during the early days of his career. Doug and his dog Porkchop first appeared in Jinkins’ book Doug Got a New Pair of Shoes, which led to his creating an animated pilot titled Doug Can’t Dance. He sold the Doug pilot to Nickelodeon. The pilot tested higher than any other pilot for the network at the time. Jinkins established Jumbo Pictures in 1990 to produce Doug for Nickelodeon. Doug went on to become one of Nickelodeon’s most popular and successful series. Jinkins has also served as executive producer and voice director for Doug as well as writing only two episodes. Jinkins also created a TV show for Nick Jr., Allegra’s Window.
Doug’ s success was noticed by Disney executives. In 1996, Jinkins sold Jumbo Pictures to Disney. Disney then developed Disney’s Doug (originally Brand Spanking New! Doug) as part of their “One Saturday Morning” lineup.
Jim Jinkins Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Animator |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jim Jinkins is one of the richest Animator from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Jinkins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
James Jinkins (born August 8, 1953) is an American animator, cartoonist children’s author and creator of the animated Doug television series which was later the basis for a feature film. Jinkins also created PB&J Otter, as well as several other shows produced by his two companies, Jumbo Pictures and Cartoon Pizza.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Jim Jinkins Dating?
According to our records, Jim Jinkins married to Lisa Jinkins. As of December 1, 2023, Jim Jinkins’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Celsinho Ranked on the list of most popular Animator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Jinkins celebrates birthday on August 8 of every year.
Does Nickelodeon own Doug?
Although Nickelodeon retains the right to distribute the original 52 episodes it financed–which still air on Viacom’s United Paramount Network and in syndication– Disney bought the Doug trademark and rights to all future products in all media, including publishing and merchandising.
Who created Doug funnie?
One of its first cartoon series, Doug, remains beloved even today. Did you know that the creator, Jim Jinkins , actually developed Bluffington, Doug Funnie’s town, after a rough breakup?
Who is the current CEO of Nickelodeon?
Brian Robbins is President & Chief Executive Officer of Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon, and Chief Content Officer, Movies and Kids & Family, Paramount+.
Does Disney own Rugrats?
Rugrats is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, and Paul Germain for Nickelodeon.
How old would Doug be today?
Doug Funnie would be 33. It should be noted that there is a bit of a discrepancy between the Nick version of the show and the Disney version. In the Nick version, which began airing in 1991, Doug is described as 11. In the Disney version, which began airing in 1996, Doug is 12.