Jay Stephens

For the writer, see Jay Stevens. For the American attorney, see Jay B. Stephens.
Jay Stephens
Stephens in 1994
Born (1971-03-22) March 22, 1971 (age 53)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Area(s)Cartoonist
Stephens at the Kazoo!Print Expo, 2018

Jay Stephens (born March 22, 1971) is a Canadian cartoonist and animator currently living in Guelph, Ontario. He is best known as the creator of Discovery Kids's animated television series Tutenstein , Cartoon Network's The Secret Saturdays,[1] and the JetCat animated shorts for Nickelodeon's anthology series, KaBlam!.

Aside from his work in animation, Jay is known for several comic book projects, including "SIN", "The Land of Nod", "Atomic City Tales", and "Jetcat Clubhouse", and has written and drawn for licensed properties such as 'Alien', 'Star Wars', 'Felix the Cat', and 'Teen Titans'. He is the author of several drawing books for kids, including "Monsters!: Draw Your Own Mutants, Freaks & Creeps", "Heroes!: Draw Your Own Superheroes, Gadget Geeks & Other Do-Gooders", "Robots!: Draw Your Own Androids, Cyborgs & Fighting Bots", and "Freaky Fun Activities". Jay Stephens is the creator of the comic strips, "Oddville!", "Chick & Dee" (for Chickadee magazine), "Xtra-curricular" (for OWL magazine), and the short-lived daily newspaper strip "Oh, Brother!" with Slylock Fox creator Bob Weber, Jr.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hetherington, Janet (November 14, 2008). "Secret Origins of 'The Secret Saturdays'". Animation World Network. Retrieved November 14, 2008.
  2. ^ Gardner, Alan (June 28, 2010). "Bob Weber Jr. and Jay Stephens launch Oh, Brother!". The Daily Cartoonist. Retrieved June 30, 2010.


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