Matt Groening's biography
Matt Groening is 68 years old animator born at United States of America. He was born on Monday 15th of February 1954. According to year of birth 1954 he belongs to Boomers. Birthday on 15th of February means he is Aquarius. Aquarius is an Airy sign. They are smart thinkers, social, communicative, independent and intelligent people.
He is native english speaker. He is citizen of United States of America. He is an adherent of agnosticism. His primary profession is to be animator. You can know him also as author, film producer, screenwriter, comics artist, actor. He is recently known as cartoonist.
Matt Groening's dad
Matt Groening's father's name is Homer Groening. He is known as writer. His father was born on Tuesday 30th of December 1919 in Portland. His father died on Friday 15th of March 1996 in Portland. Homer Groening was 42 years old, when this happened.
Matt Groening's schools
We found 4 schools He attended. Complete list of schools: Mary Help of Christians, Don Bosco, Evergreen State College, Everett High School.
Detailed informations about his schools
- Graduated from the Evergreen State College, a small 4-year liberal arts college, where he was editor of the school paper his final year.
- Attended and graduated from Lincoln High School in Portland, Oregon.
Matt Groening's career
His main focus is to be animator and cartoonist. He is famous thanks to The Simpsons.
Awards and competitions
Matt Groening's Awards
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on February 15, 2012 (his 58th birthday).
- Matt was inducted into the Will Eisner Award Hall of Fame (2016).
What Matt Groening has done for a first time
- 1978: Sold his first cartoon strip to "Wet", a Los Angeles-based, avant-garde magazine.
Matt Groening's quotes
- I'm a writer who just happens to draw
- [when asked "Is there a God?"] If there is, all evidence indicates that He hates me.
- Cartooning is for people who can't quite draw and can't quite write. You combine the two half-talents and come up with a career.
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Matt Groening's body shape
Lets describe how Matt Groening looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.