Eric Fogel was born on May 11,1969 and is an American director, writer, animator, producer, and voice actor who is best known as the creator of Celebrity Deathmatch.
13 Facts About Eric Fogel
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Eric Fogel created the TV shows The Head, Starveillance and Glenn Martin, DDS.
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Eric Fogel directed several episodes of Daria as well as several feature films.
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Eric Fogel continued to produce animated shorts, including a sequel to his Mutilator short.
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Eric Fogel soon had his reel come across the desk of an executive at MTV Animation, which landed him a job at the studio.
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In 1994, at age of twenty-four, Eric Fogel created his first animated series for MTV.
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Eric Fogel directed every episode from 1998 to 2002, along with voicing some characters, and the show became popular enough for Eric Fogel to be named one of the most creative people in the TV industry by Entertainment Weekly.
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In 2006, Deathmatch was revived by MTV2, but Eric Fogel decided not to get involved with the show so he could work in his new show Starveillance.
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From 2004 to 2006, Eric Fogel directed several movies based on Mattel dolls: My Scene: Jammin' in Jamaica, My Scene Goes Hollywood: The Movie, and The Barbie Diaries.
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Eric Fogel has uploaded most of the shorts to his YouTube channel.
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In 2013, Eric Fogel started a Kickstarter campaign to raise money for his new short film called Havoc, loosely based on his short film, Mutilator.
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Eric Fogel was an executive producer for the Team Smithereen pilot, which was released in 2013.
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In 2017, Eric Fogel began work on Archibald's Next Big Thing.