Mario J. d’Anna Jr, Animation Director | S1-07

MARIO JOSEPH D’ANNA JR.

Today, we have the privilege of chatting with Mario J. d'Anna Jr., an animator who has drawn on hundreds of shows, including ANIMANIACS, GI JOE, PINKY & THE BRAIN, SCOOBY DOO, and SPIDERMAN. He was an animator and director for over 80 episodes of the long-running hit show BOB’S BURGERS. 

He is currently a director on the shows CENTRAL PARK on Apple Plus and THE GREAT NORTH on FOX, and also worked on the BOB’S BURGERS MOVIE. 

Creativity and creative problem solving are literally his job description. He joins us today from his combination high-tech animation studio and bedroom closet!

Interviewed by podcast producer & co-host, Keisuke Hoashi