Brad Ableson
Actor, Director, Producer
2 September 1975 (50 years)
Brad Ableson attended USC Film School where his Emmy Award winning student film "My Ding-A-Ling" helped him score a job as an animator on "The Simpsons" at age 19. Since graduating he has been a storyboard artist on over 150 episodes and on the "The Simpsons Movie."
Besides working on "The Simpsons," Brad is known for his award winning short film "Save Virgil" (starring Adam Carolla) and co-creating MTVs "Good Vibes" and Comedy Central's "Legends of Chamberlain Heights" where he served as Executive Producer and Supervising Director. Brad is currently co-directing "Minions 2" at Illumination Entertainment.
Besides working on "The Simpsons," Brad is known for his award winning short film "Save Virgil" (starring Adam Carolla) and co-creating MTVs "Good Vibes" and Comedy Central's "Legends of Chamberlain Heights" where he served as Executive Producer and Supervising Director. Brad is currently co-directing "Minions 2" at Illumination Entertainment.
Filmography
| 2024 | Despicable Me 4 · as Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2016 | Legends of Chamberlain Heights · as Cast |
| 2016 | Legends of Chamberlain Heights · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Good Vibes · as Executive Producer |
| 2006 | Punk Like Me · as Self - The ShillOn Plex |
| 2027 | Shrek 5 · as Co-Director |
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru · as Co-Director |
| 2016 | Legends of Chamberlain Heights · as Created By |
| 2011 | Good Vibes · as Developer |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie · as Story Artist |
| 1996 | Beach House · as Art Director |