Jeff Fowler

Jeffrey Fowler (born July 27, 1978) is an American filmmaker and visual effects artist. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[1] as writer and director of the short animated film Gopher Broke (2004).[2] He made his theatrical directorial debut with the Sonic the Hedgehog film, released in 2020.[3][4]

Jeff Fowler
Born
Jeffrey Fowler

(1978-07-27) July 27, 1978
Normal, Illinois, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materRingling College of Art and Design
Occupation
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • animator
  • visual effects artist
Years active2002–present
Known forSonic the Hedgehog
Notable work
Gopher Broke

Filmography
Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes
2004 Gopher Broke Yes Yes No Short film
Nominated – Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
2006 A Gentlemen's Duel[5] No Yes No Short film[6]
2020 Sonic the Hedgehog Yes No Executive Directorial Debut[7]
TBA Untitled Sonic the Hedgehog Sequel[8] Yes No Executive

Animator

Year Title Notes
2003 Rockfish Short film
2006 A Gentlemen's Duel Short film
2009 Where the Wild Things Are Animation research and development

Actor

Year Title Notes
2002 Gilmore Girls Role: Bob;
Episode: "Eight O'Clock at the Oasis"

References
  1. 2005|Oscars.org
  2. Short Film Oscars:2005 Oscars
  3. 'Sonic the Hedgehog' Director Jeff Fowler Says Sonic Will Be Re-Designed|Cartoon Brew
  4. Sonic The Hedgehog Director Jeff Fowler on Redesigning Sonic - ComingSoon.net
  5. The Animation Show of Shows (Volume 6)
  6. A Gentlemen's Duel (S) (2006)-FilmAffinity
  7. "Sonic the Hedgehog film to be produced by Deadpool director Tim Miller". October 31, 2016. Retrieved October 31, 2016.
  8. Kroll, Justin (May 28, 2020). "'Sonic the Hedgehog' Sequel in the Works (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety.com. Retrieved May 28, 2020.


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