Director / Designer / Writer

John Over

Director, Designer, Writer



John Over has  directed, designed, written and produced animation for television for the past 20 years.  His work has aired on networks ranging from Fox and Cartoon Network to PBS.  His shows have received more than 30 Emmy nominations.  John also designed the World Cup Mascot for the US hosted World Cup in 1994.


He has taught animation at Cal State University Northridge and at prestigious Clark Magnet in the Glendale Unified School District, where he was awarded Teacher of the Year three times.  He often lectures on Storyboarding, most recently with The Greenhouse at the Netflix building.  He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Ellen and their two boys.