Chris Prynoski

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Chris Prynoski is an American animator, director, and producer.


Prynoski was born in Trenton, New Jersey and grew up in Bordentown, New Jersey. He attended Clara Barton Elementary School, MacFarland Junior School and Notre Dame High School, and graduated from the School of Visual Arts in 1994.[1] He then spent several years working in the industry in New York, mostly on his own or through MTV's in-house studio. In the year 2000, he moved to Hollywood, California, where he began to develop television and film projects through his own studio Titmouse, Inc.

Chris Prynoski has many TV and film credits, including Metalocalypse on Cartoon Network and his own creation, the series MTV Downtown, which was nominated for a primetime Emmy. He has also had a directing credit on MTV's Daria and the Hallucination Sequence of Beavis and Butt-Head Do America, which was nominated for "Best Animated Sequence in a Feature Film" by the National Cartoonists Society. Chris has created the opening title for MTV's The Osbournes, special animation for Roswell, an animated "Foot Long Hot Dog Inventor" spot for Budweiser and, among other projects, a Dexter's Lab spoof with They Might Be Giants for Cartoon Network. Recently he has also directed the Flash series Prison: Life in the Big House for the Global Tantrum website, and The Amazing Screw-On Head.

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  1. ^ Furman, T.J. "Bordentown native creates MTV cartoon: Cable network's newest show to premiere Tuesday", Princeton Packet, July 31, 1999. Accessed December 11, 2007. "Chris Prynoski said he always doodled during his classes at Clara Barton Elementary School, MacFarland Junior School and Notre Dame High School in Lawrence, Mercer County.... Chris Prynoski graduated from SVA in 1994 and started working for MTV the next day."

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