Nathan Shawn "Nate" Cash (born March 31, 1976) is an American writer, artist and director. He was born in Utah, and his most well-known works are SpongeBob SquarePants, Adventure Time, and Over the Garden Wall. In addition to that, he has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Direction in an Animated Program" in 2012.[1][2]
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Nate Cash | |
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Born | Nathan Shawn Cash March 31, 1976 (1976-03-31) (age 46) Utah, U.S. |
Other names | Nathan Cash |
Occupation | Writer, artist, director |
Years active | 2002–present |
Known for | SpongeBob SquarePants The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack Adventure Time Over the Garden Wall |
Cash began his career on The Simpsons as a character layout artist. He started working at Cartoon Network Studios on The Powerpuff Girls and was later a storyboard artist on My Gym Partner's a Monkey. He was a writer and storyboard director on the biggest hit from Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants, from 2006 to 2011.[3][4][5] After he left SpongeBob, he became a storyboard supervisor on Adventure Time in Season 2 and later creative director. He left Adventure Time at the end of Season 5 completely to work on the miniseries Over the Garden Wall as a creative director alongside Bert Youn, created by another former creative director of the same show named Patrick McHale. Following his leave from Adventure Time, he was replaced by Andres Salaff.[6]
Year | Title | Notes |
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2003 | The Powerpuff Girls: Twas The Fight Before Christmas | Storyboard Clean-Up |
2009 | Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants | Himself |
SpongeBob's Truth or Square | Writer, Storyboard Director | |
2019 | The Angry Birds Movie 2 | Story Artist |
Year | Title | Notes |
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2002–2003 | The Simpsons | Character Layout Artist |
2003–2004 | The Powerpuff Girls | Story & Storyboard Clean-Up |
2004–2005 | Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends | Character Designer & Storyboard Revisionist |
2006–2007 | My Gym Partner's a Monkey | Storyboard Artist |
2006–2011 | SpongeBob SquarePants | Writer, Songwriter, & Storyboard Director |
2008 | The Mighty B! | Storyboard Revisionist |
2009 | The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack | Writer & Storyboard Artist |
2011–2014 | Adventure Time | Storyboard Supervisor (Seasons 2–3) Creative Director (2012-2013) Voice Director (Simon & Marcy) Supervising Director (Season 5)[7] |
2014 | Over the Garden Wall | Creative Director & Supervising Director[8] |
2015 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Writer & Storyboard Artist |
2015 | Pickle and Peanut | |
2018 | Summer Camp Island | Storyboard Supervisor |
2020 | ThunderCats Roar | Supervising Producer |
2021 | Tiny Toons: Looniversity | Co-executive Producer |