Who is cartoonist Justin Roiland? His Bio: Net Worth, Wife, House, Parents, Family
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• Justin Roiland was born in Stockton, California in 1980 • He is a writer, animator, actor, director, and producer, best known for being the co-creator and one of the voices of the animated series "Rick and Morty" • His net worth is estimated to be $5 million • He is the voice of Oscar in "Fish Hooks" and the Earl of Lemongrab in "Adventure Time" • Roiland has appeared in various films, video games, and television shows, and has won a Critics Choice Television Award and an Annie Award for his work on "Rick and Morty"
Known for movies
Rick and Morty (2013-2017) as Rick / Morty / Morty Smith / Rick Sanchez / Additi
The Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti (2006) as Doc Smith / Mharti McDonhalds
Fish Hooks (2010-2014) as Oscar / Movie Fish Dad
Acceptable TV (2007) as Various
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Who is Justin Roiland?
Justin Roiland was born on 21 February 1980, in Stockton, California USA, and is a writer, animator, actor, director and producer, probably best known for being the – the show is a part of Adult Swim.
The Net Worth of Justin Roiland
How rich is Justin Roiland? As of mid-2018, sources estimate a net worth that is at $5 million, mostly earned through a successful career in animation. He is also the voice of Oscar in “Fish Hooks” and the Earl of Lemongrab in “Adventure Time”. As he continues his career, it is expected that his wealth will also continue to increase.
Early Life, Education, and Career Beginnings
While Justin was born in Stockton, he grew up in Manteca on an almond orchard. He attended Sierra High School until the first quarter of his senior year, before moving to Manteca High School. After matriculating, he enrolled at Modesto Junior College located in Modesto, California. After completing his education, he then decided to move to Los Angeles in early 2004, to try and pursue a career in the entertainment industry.
He got started by working with Channel101 in Los Angeles, and acted in numerous shorts such as “House of Cosbys”, one of the first animated projects that he worked on. However, the series was never consented to by Bill Cosby, and ended after a cease and desist from Cosby’s lawyers. Justin also had a small role in the web series “Yacht Rock”, which follows the fictional lives of soft rock stars during the late 1970s and early 1980s. https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=104427927053955&set=a.104427947053953&type=3&theater
Voice Acting and Animated Work
After appearing in the show “Acceptable TV”, and making regular appearances in as the character Blonde Craig, Roiland started focusing more on voice acting. His popularity increased significantly when he co-created and co-wrote the animated television show “Rick and Morty”, for which he also voiced the titular characters. Rick is a cynical, mad scientist, and with his good hearted grandson Morty, goes on various inter-dimensional adventures while trying to work on their domestic life. The show originated from a short parody of “Back to the Future” which led Adult Swim to offer co-creator Dan Harmon a chance for an original show. The show has received a lot of critical acclaim for its humor and creativity.
According to an interview, Roiland mentioned that one of his main influences was Pendleton Ward and he was also a big fan of “The Ren & Stimpy Show”. He previously worked with Ward as a part of another popular animated show “Adventure Time”, for which he voiced numerous roles, particularly the Earl of Lemongrab and Lemonhope. In 2016 he launched his own virtual reality studio entitled “Squanchtendo”, which is based on the “Rick and Morty” character Squanchy and Nintendo. The company was later re-named to “Squanch Games”, and they produced their first game entitled “Accounting+”.
More Rick and Morty coming. Looking forward to all the tweets asking where it is!
— Justin Roiland (@JustinRoiland)
Video Games
Justin has also worked with various video game companies and products. One of his first well-known works in video games was with “Dota 2”, for which he created the Rick and Morty Announcer pack. He also lent his voice to various “Adventure Time”-related games, reprising his role of the Earl of Lemongrab, and can be seen in video games such as “Adventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I Don’t Know”, and “Adventure Time: Finn & Jake Investigations”. In 2017, he voiced Rick and Morty once more in “Rick and Morty Simulator: Virtual Rick-ality”, and lent his voice to the video game “Lawbreakers”.
For his work with “Rick and Morty”, Justin has won a Critics Choice Television Award for Best Animated Series, and an Annie Award for Best General Audience Animated TV/Broadcast Production; he’s been nominated numerous times over the course of his career. mainly thanks to his work with the show. He’s also voice-acted for several films, with one of his most recent works being in “Krampus”, voicing the role of Clumpy.
Personal Life
Roiland has mentioned before that he was so focused with his work that he had not yet considered going into a relationship. Many sources believe that he had a break-up in the past that left him to not consider dating for a while. Later it was reported that he was linked to Abi Lyn Maley, but it was never confirmed. Roiland has a sister who he grew up with in Stockton, she works as an actress too, and they’ve collaborated on several projects together. She is also a fashion blogger who goes under the name Fashion Nerd, and is the inventor of Fashion Tap.
General Info
Full NameJustin RoilandProfessionActorEducationSierra High SchoolNationalityAmerican
Family
SiblingsAmy Roiland
Accomplishments
MoviesKrampusTV ShowsHouse of Cosbys, Rick and Morty, Adventure Time
Social profile links
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Pictures
Movies
Actor
TitleYearStatusCharacterRick and Morty2013-2017TV SeriesRick Morty Rick Sanchez ...Uncle Grandpa2016TV SeriesAdditional VoicesPig Goat Banana Cricket2015-2016TV SeriesRadical Rick / Psychopath Giraffe / CustomerAccounting2016Video GameTree Guy / The Judge / Derek Smith / ... (voice)Future-Worm!2016TV SeriesHomework AndroidRick and Morty: State of Georgia Vs. Denver Fenton Allen2016TV MovieJudge Morty / Denver Felton AllenAdventure Time2011-2016TV SeriesEarl of Lemongrab Lemongrab 2 Lemonhope ...Animals.2016TV SeriesH&MAdventure Time: Finn & Jake Investigations2015Video GameEarl of Lemongrab (voice)The Misadventures of Rick and Morty2015ShortRick / MortyDr. Langeskov, the Tiger and the Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist2015Video GameLittle Tommy (voice)Krampus2015/IClumpy (voice)Gravity Falls2012-2015TV SeriesBlendin Blandin Bobby Renzobbi Additional VoicesLego Dimensions2015Video GameEarl of Lemongrab Lemongrab 2 (voice)Aqua Teen Hunger Force2015TV SeriesHonest Abe Lincoln's Hot Links MascotCommunity2015TV SeriesIce Cube HeadThe Simpsons2015TV SeriesRick Sanchez Morty SmithFish Hooks2010-2014TV SeriesOscar Movie Fish DadAdventure Time: Explore the Dungeon Because I Don't Know!2013Video GameEarl of LemongrabThe Animated Tales of GWAR2013ShortLittle Boy (voice)The Littlest Sketch Show2013TV ShortHusbandDota 22013Video GameRick and Morty Announcer (voice)Out There2013TV SeriesChrisSuper F***ers2012TV SeriesOrange Lightning / Vortex (voice)Our Footloose Remake2011Lulu WarnickerFred & Vinnie2011Pizza Delivery GuyYacht Rock2005-2010TV Series shortChristopher Cross Chris GeppertThe Sarah Silverman Program.2007-2010TV SeriesBlonde Craig / Chant LeaderThe Vacationaires2009TV Series shortTravel AgentWater and Power2009TV Series shortJustinAdventures in Advertising2009TV ShortHuggin's Diaper (voice)The Mountain2008-2009TV Series shortMogulShitbuster2009TV Series shortSuperfanThe Pop2008-2009TV Series shortPappyMarooned?2009ShortCadet MooreGoogas2008TV ShortThe Sarah Silverman Program: Animated Webisodes2007-2008TV Mini-Series shortMichael Cookieson / Billy the Bull / White Kid / ...Planners2008TV Series shortPlanbotTales of Railroad Times2008TV Series shortTheodore Ward / Train2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show2008TV Series shortCupThe Bed & Breakfast Club2008TV Series shortLukeEat My Shit2007TV ShortLittle Kid (voice)The Forgotten Classics2007TV Series shortJewish RedneckThe Carebears2007Short voiceCautionary Tales of Swords2007TV Series shortJazzmanMy Friend Mike2007TV ShortRobot / Mike / Dirk Peters (voice)Reporters2007TV Series shortJerry / Little TimmyAcceptable TV-2007TV SeriesVariousClassroom2006-2007TV Series shortJason / Wheelchair EscapeeChanny Awards2006TV SeriesDoc Smith / Marty McDonhaldsTenacious D: Time Fixers2006ShortAbe LincolnChristmas World 20502006TV ShortKing Snyder / ReginaldPhone Sexxers2006TV Series shortSebastian / Shard FaceThe Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti2006TV ShortDoc Smith / Mharti McDonhalds (voice)Opportunity Knockers2006TV ShortBanana BanditPretty President2006TV Series shortConservative ColumnistThe Call of Echo Mountain2005Video shortTom OsterwoldtThe Most Extraordinary Space Investigations2005TV Series shortSampsonRock Gods of Rock2005TV Series shortGeisha RefereeHouse of Cosbys2005TV Series shortData Analysis Cosby Curiosity Cosby Preacher CosbyLaser Fart2005TV SeriesHurtful GuyCheap Seats: Without Ron Parker2004TV SeriesRhonda's SonPJ and Kid Spaceship2004TV ShortPJHilarious Jokes2004TV ShortLeroy Paloni (voice)It's Twissleton2004TV ShortPeter / Susan / Commander Sparks (voice)Friends and Lovers2004TV Series shortCaptain ZanderChannel 1012004TV MovieToro / Mr. Nanners / Customer (voice)
Writer
TitleYearStatusCharacterRick and MortyTV Series creator - 21 episodes, 2014 - 2017 created by - 14 episodes, 2013 - 2015 written by - 5 episodes, 2013 - 2015The Worst of Pirated Adult Swim Shows2016TV Movie creatorThe Misadventures of Rick and Morty2015ShortFish Hooks2011TV Series story - 8 episodesThe MountainTV Series short creator - 5 episodes, 2008 - 2009 writer - 4 episodes, 2008 - 2009Googas2008TV Short creator / writerThe Sarah Silverman Program: Animated WebisodesTV Mini-Series short writer - 9 episodes, 2007 - 2008 creator - 2 episodes, 20072 Girls, 1 Cup: The ShowTV Series short creator - 5 episodes, 2008 writer - 2 episodes, 2008ReportersTV Series short creator - 5 episodes, 2007 writer - 5 episodes, 2007Acceptable TV2007TV Series writer - 19 episodesChanny Awards2006TV Series writer - 1 episodeChristmas World 20502006TV Short creator / writerThe Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti2006TV Short creator / writerThe Most Extraordinary Space Investigations2005TV Series short creator - 6 episodesHouse of CosbysTV Series short creator - 5 episodes, 2005 writer - 4 episodes, 2005Documentary: The SeriesTV Series short creator - 2 episodes, 2004 writer - 2 episodes, 2004Hilarious Jokes2004TV Short creator / writerIt's Twissleton2004TV Short creator / writerFriends and Lovers2004TV Series short creator / writerChannel 1012004TV Movie segment "Toro and Moro"
Producer
TitleYearStatusCharacterRick and MortyTV Series executive producer - 35 episodes, 2013 - 2017 producer - 8 episodes, 2013 - 2014Rick and Morty: State of Georgia Vs. Denver Fenton Allen2016TV Movie executive producerThe Worst of Pirated Adult Swim Shows2016TV Movie executive producer - segment "Most Spectecular Copyright Evasion - Rick and Morty Season 2 E7.mp4"The Simpsons2015TV Series executive producer - 1 episodeGoogas2008TV Short executive producerThe Sarah Silverman Program: Animated Webisodes2007-2008TV Mini-Series short producer - 9 episodes2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show2008TV Series short producer - 2 episodesAcceptable TVTV Series consulting producer - 20 episodes, 2007 animation producer - 19 episodes, 2007 executive producer - 1 episode, 2007Fresh Baked Video Games2006TV Series animation producer - 2 episodesHouse of Cosbys2005TV Series short producer - 4 episodesThe Most Extraordinary Space Investigations2005TV Series short executive producerDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series short producer - 2 episodesPremiere Women in Hollywood Awards2004TV Movie documentary associate producerCrossballs: The Debate ShowTV Series segment producer - 14 episodes, 2004 associate producer - 1 episode, 2004Extreme Makeover: Home Edition2003-2004TV Series associate producer - 14 episodesHilarious Jokes2004TV Short producerFriends and Lovers2004TV Series short producerChannel 1012004TV Movie executive producer - segment "Toro and Moro"The Commies2003TV Special documentary associate producer
Animation Department
TitleYearStatusCharacterRick and Morty2013-2017TV Series original character designer - 35 episodesThe Sarah Silverman Program: Animated Webisodes2007-2008TV Mini-Series short character designer - 5 episodesAcceptable TVTV Series animation supervisor - 20 episodes, 2007 animation director - 19 episodes, 2007Channy Awards2006TV Series animator - 1 episodeThe Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti2006TV Short animator / background artist / background color / character colorHouse of Cosbys2005TV Series short animator - 3 episodesIt's Twissleton2004TV Short animator
Director
TitleYearStatusCharacterRick and Morty2013TV Series 1 episodeEverything2010TV Series short 1 episodeGoogas2008TV ShortThe Sarah Silverman Program: Animated Webisodes2007-2008TV Mini-Series short 9 episodes2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show2008TV Series short 2 episodesReporters2007TV Series short 4 episodesAcceptable TV2007TV Series 20 episodesChanny Awards2006TV Series 1 episodeChristmas World 20502006TV ShortThe Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti2006TV ShortHouse of Cosbys2005TV Series short 4 episodesThe Most Extraordinary Space Investigations2005TV Series shortDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series short 2 episodesIt's Twissleton2004TV Short uncreditedFriends and Lovers2004TV Series shortChannel 1012004TV Movie segment "Toro and Moro"
Miscellaneous
TitleYearStatusCharacterThe Adventures of Lisa and Friends2008TV Short crewTales of Railroad Times2008TV Series short crew - 3 episodesEat My Shit2007TV Short crewMy Friend Mike2007TV Short crewThe Call of Echo Mountain2005Video short crewDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series short crew - 1 episodeThe Commies2003TV Special documentary writers assistantWinTuition2002-2003TV Series production assistant - 8 episodesThe People's Champions2003TV Series key production assistant - 6 episodesCelebrity Boot Camp2002TV Movie production assistantUltimate Revenge2001-2002TV Series production assistant - 5 episodes
Art Department
TitleYearStatusCharacterAcceptable TV2007TV Series illustrator - 1 episodeChanny Awards2006TV Series illustrator - 1 episodeThe Real Animated Adventures of Doc and Mharti2006TV Short illustratorHouse of Cosbys2005TV Series short illustrator - 4 episodesHilarious Jokes2004TV Short illustratorIt's Twissleton2004TV Short illustratorChannel 1012004TV Movie illustrator - segment "Toro and Moro"
Editor
TitleYearStatusCharacterRick and Morty2013TV Series 1 episode2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show2008TV Series short 2 episodesReporters2007TV Series short 4 episodesThe Most Extraordinary Space Investigations2005TV Series short 1 episodeDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series short 2 episodes
Sound Department
TitleYearStatusCharacterRick and Morty2013TV Series dialogue editor - 1 episodeTales of Railroad Times2008TV Series short sound - 1 episodeMy Friend Mike2007TV Short soundReporters2007TV Series short sound - 1 episodeAcceptable TVTV Series sound - 1 episode, 2007 sound mixer - 1 episode, 2007House of Cosbys2005TV Series short sound - 3 episodes
Cinematographer
TitleYearStatusCharacterReporters2007TV Series short 3 episodesDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series short 2 episodes
Set Decorator
TitleYearStatusCharacter2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show2008TV Series short 1 episodeReporters2007TV Series short 3 episodesDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series short 1 episode
Composer
TitleYearStatusCharacterRock Gods of Rock2005TV Series short 1 episodeHouse of Cosbys2005TV Series short 3 episodes
Music Department
TitleYearStatusCharacterAcceptable TV2007TV Series music vocals - 1 episodeRock Gods of Rock2005TV Series short composer - 2 episodes
Costume Designer
TitleYearStatusCharacter2 Girls, 1 Cup: The Show2008TV Series short 1 episodeDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series short 1 episode
Soundtrack
TitleYearStatusCharacterLasagna Cat2017TV Series performer - 1 episodeRick and Morty2014TV Series performer - 1 episode
Visual Effects
TitleYearStatusCharacterReporters2007TV Series short digital effects - 1 episode
Camera Department
TitleYearStatusCharacterReporters2007TV Series short lighting director - 1 episode
Make Up Department
TitleYearStatusCharacterDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series short makeup artist - 1 episode
Thanks
TitleYearStatusCharacterAnomalisa2015the filmmakers would like to thankDrunk History Christmas2011Short special thanksThe Carebears2007Short special thanks
Self
TitleYearStatusCharacterDan & Justin Create an Alien Overlord2015TV ShortHimselfHarmontown2015TV SeriesHimselfHarmontown2014DocumentaryHimselfChannel 101's Top 10 Characters of All Time2013Documentary shortHimselfChannel 101's Top 10 Episodes of All Time2013Documentary shortHimselfChanny Awards2005-2012TV SeriesHimselfThe Channel 101 Experience2012DocumentaryHimselfEverything2010TV Series shortHimselfJanuary 2009 in 6 Minutes2009Video documentary shortHimselfFounding Losting2008Documentary shortHimselfExposure2007TV Series shortHimselfChannel 101: The Musical2006TV Series shortHimselfDocumentary: The Series2004TV Series shortHimself
Archive Footage
TitleYearStatusCharacterThe Roast of Channel 1012013Various (uncredited)
Awards
Won Awards
YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie2015BTVA Television Voice Acting AwardBehind the Voice Actors AwardsBest Male Lead Vocal Performance in a Television Series - Comedy/MusicalRick and Morty (2013)