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Brad Ableson

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Brad Ableson

Born September 2, 1975 · Los Angeles, California, USA (age 50)

Brad Ableson attended USC Film School where his Emmy Award winning student film "My Ding-A-Ling" helped him score a job as an animator on "The Simpsons" at age 19. Since graduating he has been a storyboard artist on over 150 episodes and on the "The Simpsons Movie." Besides working on "The Simpsons," Brad is known for his award winning short film "Save Virgil" (starring Adam Carolla) and co-creat…

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Minions: The Rise of GruMinions: The Rise of Gru · 2022
Minions: The Rise of Gru
★ 7.32022
MovieAnimationComedy
A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them, with the backup of his followers, the Minions.
Despicable Me 4Despicable Me 4 · 2024
Despicable Me 4
★ 7.02024
MovieAnimationComedy
Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru also faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his femme fatale girlfriend Valentina, forcing the family to go on the run.
The Simpsons MovieThe Simpsons Movie · 2007
The Simpsons Movie
★ 7.02007
MovieAnimationComedy
After Homer accidentally pollutes the town's water supply, Springfield is encased in a gigantic dome by the EPA and the Simpsons are declared fugitives.
Shrek 5
Jun 30, 2027
Shrek 5 · 2027
Shrek 5
2027
MovieAnimationComedy
Shrek and Donkey team up for another whirlwind, big-city adventure, this time in the magical city of Further Further Away.
Minions: Holiday SpecialMinions: Holiday Special · 2020
Minions: Holiday Special
★ 6.92020
MovieFamilyAnimation
Four mini-movie escapades starring the Minions, with various special guest appearances, all to celebrate the holidays!
Legends of Chamberlain HeightsLegends of Chamberlain Heights · 2016
Legends of Chamberlain Heights
★ 5.82016
SeriesComedyAnimation
An urban animated series mixing raucous comedy and social commentary that centers on three high school freshman basketball benchwarmers: Jamal, Grover, and Milk. The three friends tackle life with some wins and some losses, but failure doesn’t faze them since they're legends...even if it’s just in their own minds.

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