writer, director, executive producer, animator, voice actor
Joel Trussell is a director, executive producer and artist based in Los Angeles, California. He most recently was an executive producer for the adult, animated, dark comedy Captain Fall for Netflix Animation. Before that he was an executive producer at Disney Television Animation for the Disney XD show Pickle and Peanut which he helped develop alongside the creator Noah Z. Jones.
Before Disney, Trussell directed the 20 episode, award-winning,[1] animated series Electric City which is created, written by and starring Tom Hanks.[2][3][4][5]
Trussell is additionally well known for directing several award-winning music videos,[6][7][8][9] and many animated segments for Yo Gabba Gabba! on Nickelodeon.[10] In 2008 he was selected by Mike Judge to direct the intro for The Animation Show.[11]
Pictoplasma has published his work in their Character Encyclopedia, and two collections of their Characters in Motion (2&3).[12] He was selected as a speaker at their 2011 event in New York City and the 2012 event in Berlin.[13]
^Hill, Naja. "Streamy Awards 2013: Winners List". The Hollywood Reporter.
^"Electric City - Yahoo! Screen". Electriccity.yahoo.com. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^"Six Point Harness designs webisodes for Tom Hanks/Playtone". Cartoon Brew. Archived from the original on April 18, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^Wallenstein, Andrew (January 8, 2012). "Hanks, Yahoo team for 'Electric City' - Entertainment News, Consumer Electronics Show, Media". Variety. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^"Yahoo and Tom Hanks to announce Net video project at CES". Content.usatoday.com. January 8, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^"Staff Lists: 100 Awesome Music Videos | Features". Pitchfork. June 20, 2006. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^Harvilla, Rob (September 1, 2009). "In Praise Of Jason Forrest's "War Photographer" Video, Unjustly Excluded from Pitchfork's "Top 50 Videos of the 2000s" Feature - New York Music - Sound of the City". Blogs.villagevoice.com. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^"Ottawa International Animation Festival - History". 96.125.168.25. Archived from the original on November 29, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^"Ottawa International Animation Festival |".
^"Yo Gabba Gabba!". Printmag.com. June 2008. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^"The Animation Show 4 | USA". Denverfilm.org. Archived from the original on September 23, 2015. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
^"Characters in Motion, Vol. 3 | Pictoplasma Publishing". Publishing.pictoplasma.com. Archived from the original on June 28, 2012. Retrieved July 29, 2012.
JoelTrussell is a director, executive producer and artist based in Los Angeles, California. He most recently was an executive producer for the adult...
trafficking are taking place without his knowledge. Helgaker, Torgersen, and JoelTrussell serve as executive producers, with Adam Parton as supervising director...
following is a list of episodes from the TV series Pickle and Peanut. Trussell, Joel [@joeltrussell] (January 19, 2018). "final eps tomorrow! We decided...
Variety sketch anthology series 67 Pickle and Peanut Noah Z. Jones JoelTrussell 2015–2018 Disney XD 68 Descendants: Wicked World Aliki Theofilopoulos...
Knight, David (August 19, 2009). "The Gossip's Love Long Distance by JoelTrussell". Promo News. Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved...
Entertainment's MonsterVerse Ended Captain Fall Jon Helgaker Jonas Torgersen JoelTrussell 1 season, 10 episodes 20–23 min. July 28, 2023 Writers & Models Animation...
Avenue On Board Crave's First Adult Animation 'Super Team Canada'; Brothers Joel H. Cohen & Robert Cohen Writing". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-02-06. Petski...
(2019) The Birds & The Bees (2019) Arrant, Chris (July 17, 2012). "JoelTrussell On Directing Tom Hanks' New Webseries "Electric City"". Cartoon Brew...
2006 Res magazine named Forrest's video War Photographer, directed by JoelTrussell video of the year, and online magazine Pitchfork Media also named it...
Black comedy Created by Eric Kaplan Written by Eric Kaplan Directed by JoelTrussell Matt Rodriguez Voices of David Herman Pamela Segall John DiMaggio Billy...
music video for "Enjoy the Ride" was produced by the cartoon animator JoelTrussell and is an animated tale of bringing the dead back to life. The single...
released in July 2003 as well as a music video for "The Illness" made by JoelTrussell. On its release, the album received both positive and negative reception...
recording studio. Crosby plays poker with cast members of About a Boy. Jasmine Trussell (Joy Bryant) is a dancer, the mother of Crosby's son Jabbar, and Crosby's...
Manda for the first time." The animated music video was directed by JoelTrussell, an American artist who also made the video for "Enjoy the Ride". The...
Max Braverman (21 episodes) Joy Bryant as Jasmine Trussell (21 episodes) Tyree Brown as Jabbar Trussell (16 episodes) Miles Heizer as Drew Holt (17 episodes)...
eyepatch that covers up where her right eye is supposed to go. Duncan Trussell as Hippocampus, a fish-like Atlantean who is Tyrannis' paternal half-brother...
episodes) Max Burkholder as Max Braverman (13 episodes) Joy Bryant as Jasmine Trussell (12 episodes) Miles Heizer as Drew Holt (12 episodes) Mae Whitman as Amber...
as Joel Graham Savannah Paige Rae as Sydney Graham Xolo Maridueña as Victor Graham Max Burkholder as Max Braverman Joy Bryant as Jasmine Trussell Tyree...
Max Braverman (13 episodes) Joy Bryant as Jasmine Trussell (11 episodes) Tyree Brown as Jabbar Trussell (11 episodes) Miles Heizer as Drew Holt (11 episodes)...
Max Braverman (21 episodes) Joy Bryant as Jasmine Trussell (21 episodes) Tyree Brown as Jabbar Trussell (19 episodes) Miles Heizer as Drew Holt (18 episodes)...
After One Season". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 5, 2018. Trussell, Joel [@joeltrussell] (January 19, 2018). "final eps tomorrow!" (Tweet). Retrieved...