Trey Parker

Animator and creator of South Park

Trey Parker - Animator and creator of South Park
Born

October 19th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American actor, animator, producer, and screenwriter, this individual co-created the animated television series 'South Park' alongside Matt Stone. 'South Park' premiered in 1997 and became known for its satirical take on various social and political issues. The series garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards, including several Primetime Emmy Awards. This individual also contributed to the development of the Tony Award-winning musical 'The Book of Mormon', which was praised for its sharp wit and humor. Additionally, they have worked on animated films and other television projects throughout their career.

Co-created South Park

Co-created The Book of Mormon

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