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Peter Browngardt
Pete Browngardt at New York Comic Con 2014 - Peter Dzubay (cropped).jpg
Pete at the 2014 New York Comic Con
Born 1979 (age 45–46)
Education California Institute of the Arts (BFA)
Occupation Animator, storyboard artist, writer, producer, voice actor
Years active 2000–present
Notable work
Secret Mountain Fort Awesome
Uncle Grandpa
Looney Tunes Cartoons
Tom and Jerry Special Shorts
Spouse(s)
Kristina Baranovich
(m. 2011)

Peter Browngardt (born 1979) is an American animator, storyboard artist, writer, producer, and voice actor. He helps create cartoons for TV.

He is currently a main producer and creative director for Looney Tunes Cartoons. Peter is well-known for making Cartoon Network's Uncle Grandpa. He also voices the main character in that show! Uncle Grandpa was a spin-off from his earlier show, Secret Mountain Fort Awesome.

Before these shows, Pete worked on many other popular cartoons. These include Futurama, The Venture Bros., Chowder, The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, and Adventure Time.

Early Life and Career

Peter Browngardt grew up in Sag Harbor, New York. This town is on Long Island. He later went to college at the California Institute of the Arts.

In 2021, Peter signed a special deal with Warner Bros. Animation and Cartoon Network Studios. This deal allows him to create and produce new animated shows for both studios.

He also directed the first full-length animated Looney Tunes movie. It's called The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie. This movie is planned to be in theaters in 2025.

In December 2024, Peter announced exciting news. He is part of a new Pokémon project. This project is a team-up between Aardman Animations and The Pokémon Company. It will be available on Netflix.

Peter's Work

Peter Browngardt has worked on many fun animated projects. Here are some of his most notable works:

  • Futurama (2000): He was a character layout artist for an episode.
  • The Venture Bros. (2006): He designed characters and props.
  • Chowder (2007–2010): He wrote and drew storyboards for many episodes. He also did a guest voice.
  • The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack (2008–2010): He was a writer and storyboard artist.
  • Adventure Time (2010, 2012): He wrote and drew storyboards for an episode. He also voiced a character called Paper Pete.
  • Secret Mountain Fort Awesome (2011–2012): Peter created this show. He was also an executive producer, writer, and storyboard artist. He voiced characters like Festro and Dingle.
  • Uncle Grandpa (2013–2017): He created this popular show. He was also an executive producer, writer, and storyboard artist. He voiced Uncle Grandpa and other characters.
  • Steven Universe (2015): He was a guest voice actor, playing Uncle Grandpa.
  • The Amazing World of Gumball (2016): He was a guest voice actor, playing Uncle Grandpa.
  • Looney Tunes Cartoons (2020–2024): He created and developed this show. He was also an executive producer, director, and writer.
  • Tom and Jerry Special Shorts (2021): He created, developed, and was an executive producer for these shorts.
  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2025): He is the director, executive producer, and writer for this movie.
  • Untitled Pokémon project (2027): He is involved in this upcoming Netflix project.

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