
Mike B. Anderson
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1973-01-01 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Burbank, California, USA
Mike B. Anderson
Biography
Mike B. Anderson (born 1973), sometimes credited as Mikel B. Anderson, is an American television director who works on The Simpsons and has directed numerous episodes of the show, and was animated in "The Secret War of Lisa Simpson" as cadet Anderson. While a college student, he directed the live action feature films Alone in the T-Shirt Zone (1986) and Kamillions (1989). Since 1990, he has worked primarily in animation including being a consulting producer on the series, "The Oblongs", and story consultant on "Tripping the Rift".
He has won two Emmy Awards for directing Simpsons episodes, "Homer's Phobia" in 1997 and "HOMR" in 2001. For "Homer's Phobia" he won the Annie Award for Best Individual Achievement: Directing in a TV Production, and the WAC Winner Best Director for Primetime Series at the 1998 World Animation Celebration. Mike was also a sequence director on "The Simpsons Movie" (2007), was the supervising director on "The Simpsons Ride" at Universal Studios and is currently the supervising director for "The Simpsons" television series.
Known For
Acting
(1986)
Alone in the T-Shirt Zone
as Greg
Crew
Jacket Man
Director
(2024)
The Simpsons Funday Football
Director
(2024)
The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful
Supervising Producer
(2012)
(2003)
(1990)
Kamillions
Director, Writer, Additional Editing
(1986)
Alone in the T-Shirt Zone
Director, Writer, Co-Producer, Sound Designer, Sound Editor, Animation