Andy Gavin

Programmer, Author

1970 –

84

Who is Andy Gavin?

Andrew Scott Gavin aka Andy Gavin is an American video game programmer, designer, entrepreneur, and novelist. In the video game industry he is notable for co-founding the video game company Naughty Dog with childhood friend Jason Rubin in 1986. Naughty Dog's games are known for their combination of exceptional technology, sharp graphics, and polished gameplay. The sophistication of Naughty Dog technology is often credited to Gavin's background in LISP at the MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.

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Born
1970
Profession
Education
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Haverford College
Employment
  • Relativity Media

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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