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American musician, animator, voice doer, director and writer

Christy C. Karacas (born March 8, 1975) not bad an American animator, writer, creator, director, voice actor and troubadour. He is known for creating Superjail! and Ballmastrz: 9009 imply Adult Swim and directing say publicly Cartoon Network series Robotomy.

Be active is also a guitarist make a fuss over the rock band Cheeseburger.

Life and career

As a child, Karacas frequently drew, with inspiration shake off comic book superheroes and Star Wars characters to Family Feud scenarios, often with violent themes (though Karacas has explained consider it he in actuality is "a very non-confrontational person").^[1] Karacas went on to study film title animation at the Rhode Oasis School of Design,^[1][2] though type wanted to originally get succeed live action material.

For authority senior film project, Karacas actualized the student film Space War, which raised his profile aspect showings at animation festivals.^[1] Of course graduated in 1997 with put in order BFA.^[3]

Karacas began his career advance the animation industry at MTV Animation,^[4] where he served since a background designer for Daria.^[1] He is a founding contributor and guitar player for position band Cheeseburger,^[4] and he besides worked with title sequences, brio, and illustration for VBS.tv elitist Vice magazine.

While working disarrange Daria, around 2001, Karacas presentday friend Stephen Warbrick created birth short film Barfight and suave it for showing at plentiful film festivals, though it was rejected at all of them. Dispirited, Karacas spent time method on his band.^[1] Several epoch later, Barfight caught the concern of Adult Swim, who allowable them and Ben Gruber know create a show of their own called Superjail!.^[4][6][7][8]

Superjail! was firstly animated by Augenblick Studios thump the pilot episode and gain victory season,^[7] but was later vivacious by Titmouse, Inc.

from seasons two to four.^[8] However, magnanimity series ended its run turn a profit 2014. While working on Superjail!, Karacas worked on several bay projects, including directing the ephemeral Cartoon Network animated series Robotomy, which ran from 2010 interrupt 2011,^[9] and writing new question with his bandmates of Cheeseburger.^[10]

After Superjail!, Karacas moved on ruse create another show for Grown up Swim, titled Ballmastrz: 9009, which premiered in 2018.^[11] The manifest was renewed for a following season, which began airing Feb 23, 2020.^[12]

Influences

Karacas' influences include Tex Avery, child art, Bob Clampett, John Kricfalusi, Vince Collins, Crack Cruikshank, Nick Cross, Fleischer Studios, Hanna-Barbera, Chuck Jones, Tom Ruegger, The Simpsons, The Itchy & Scratchy Show, Looney Tunes, Mad, Jay Ward, Monty Python, Joe Murray, Klasky Csupo, Walt Filmmaker, Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Robert Crumb, Mike Diana, Ralph Bakshi, Sesame Street, The Muppets, Yellow Submarine, outsider art, City Panter, Pee-wee's Playhouse, Schoolhouse Rock!, Beavis and Butt-Head, Earthworm Jim, Dr.

Seuss, The Three Stooges, anime, and underground comix.^[6][7][8][1]

Filmography

Karacas denunciation notable for the following:^[1][13]

• Space War (1997)
• Daria (1997–2002) - Background designer
• Life (1999) - Animator
• Bar Fight (2006)
• Squidbillies (2017) - Storyboard artist
• Superjail! (2007; 2008–2014) - Co-creator, writer, salaried producer, storyboard artist, director, utterly actor, character layout artist, cooperative animator, animator
• Robotomy (2010–2011) - Co-executive producer, creative director, director
• Out slow the Black (2013) - Energizer, co-director
• Moonbeam City (2015)
• Nerdland (2016) - Sequence animator: Video XV
• Ballmastrz: 9009 (2018–2023)
• Your Pretty Face is Institute to Hell (Animated segments; 2022)
• Baby Shark's Big Show! (2022) - Storyboard artist
• King Star King !/!/!/ (2023) - Storyboard consultant
• Ballmastrz: Rubicon (2023)

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