Rebecca Sugar
Animator and creator of Steven Universe
Born
July 9th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American animator, composer, and screenwriter, contributed significantly to the animation industry. Created the critically acclaimed animated series 'Steven Universe', which premiered on Cartoon Network. The show was notable for its representation of LGBTQ+ themes and its unique storytelling. Worked as a writer and storyboard artist on 'Adventure Time', helping to establish the series' distinct aesthetic and narrative style.
Created 'Steven Universe'
Worked on 'Adventure Time'
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