Genndy Tartakovsky

Animator, Film director

1970 –

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Who is Genndy Tartakovsky?

Genndy Borisovich Tartakovsky is a Soviet-born animator, director and producer. Although his Russian name Геннадий is normally transliterated as Gennady or Gennadiy, he changed its spelling to Genndy after moving from Russia to the US. He is best known for the Cartoon Network's animated television series, including Dexter's Laboratory, Samurai Jack, Star Wars: Clone Wars, and Sym-Bionic Titan. In 2011, Tartakovsky joined Sony Pictures Animation, where he directed his feature film debut, Hotel Transylvania, and is directing an animated film based on Popeye.

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Born
Jan 17, 1970
Moscow
Also known as
  • Gennadiy Tartakovsky
  • Genndy Tattakovsky
  • Genndy Borisovich Tartakovsky
  • Gennadiy Borisovich Tartakovsky
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Russia
Profession
Education
  • Columbia College Chicago
  • California Institute of the Arts
Lived in
  • Moscow

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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