Jay Lender

Jay Lender (born June 14, 1969 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States) is an American television writer and director. He is a former writer for SpongeBob SquarePants. Previous to his work on SpongeBob, Jay designed and drew numerous backgrounds for Nickelodeon's Hey Arnold!. He is the son of the founder of Lender's Bagels, Murray Lender.

Since leaving Nickelodeon, Jay has written a number of scripts for video games with his writing partner Micah Wright, and continues to develop animated series concepts as well as drawing the occasional SpongeBob comic strip for Nickelodeon Magazine. Most recently, the duo worked together on Robocalypse, a real-time strategy game for the Nintendo DS.

Jay spent two years studying at the Rhode Island School of Design before transferring to CalArts where he specialized in animation. Jay has also directed two seasons of Disney Channel's Phineas and Ferb.

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1994	The Pagemaster	additional special effects animator
1997	Loose Tooth	in between artist scene planner	special thanks
2001	Paper Clips	creative consultant
2003	Wonderful Days	writer
2016	They're Watching	director and screenwriter

Television

Year	Film	Role
1996	C Bear and Jamal	storyboard artist
1996–1999	Hey Arnold!	storyboard artist layout designer
1997	The Angry Beavers	storyboard artist
1999–2004	SpongeBob SquarePants	writer storyboard director storyboard artist
2009-2012	Phineas and Ferb	director

SpongeBob SquarePants episodes

Bibliography

Month	Title	Issue	Story	Publisher	Notes
Jul. 2012	SpongeBob Comics	#9	"Hold Still!"	United Plankton Pictures	Story
May 2015		#44	"The Secret of the Giant Pink Fuzzy Dice"
Jun. 2016		#57	"The Clarinet of Dr. Calamari"
Jul. 2016		#58	"Larry the Lobster (and Patrick) in: Crusoem Twosome"
Nov. 2016		#62	"Squidward's Mythological Madness"

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