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Matt Maiellaro

Known For
Writing
Born
August 17, 1966 in Pensacola, Florida, USA
Active Years
1986–2023 (38 Years)
Total Credits
81 credits in database
Writing Born Aug 17, 1966 Pensacola, Florida, USA 81 credits
81
Total Credits
1986–2023
38 Years Career Span
46
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Matthew Gerard Maiellaro was born on August 17, 1966, in Pensacola, Florida, and is a graduate of Pensacola Catholic High School. He is an American television writer, producer, musician, and voice actor best known for his work on Cartoon Network and its nighttime programming block Adult Swim. Maiellaro is the co-creator and writer of the animated shows Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Perfect Hair Forever, and the creator of 12 Oz. Mouse. Prior to Aqua Teen Hunger Force, he worked as a producer and writer for Space Ghost Coast to Coast starting from its inception in 1994. He met his writing partner, Dave Willis, when Willis joined the show as a staff writer in 1995. Together, they have made independent films, including the live-action short A Day Off.

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Career

Career overview

Matthew Gerard Maiellaro was born on August 17, 1966, in Pensacola, Florida, where he graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School. He is an American television writer, producer, musician, and voice actor best known for his work with Cartoon Network and its nighttime programming block, Adult Swim.

Maiellaro worked as a producer and writer for Space Ghost Coast to Coast starting from the show's inception in 1994. In 1995, Dave Willis joined the show as a staff writer, leading to a professional partnership between the two. Maiellaro and Willis subsequently co-created and wrote the cult animated Adult Swim shows Aqua Teen Hunger Force and Perfect Hair Forever. Additionally, Maiellaro is the creator of the Adult Swim show 12 Oz. Mouse. Outside of their television work, Maiellaro and Willis have made a few short independent films together, notably including the live-action short titled A Day Off, which follows a Michael Myers puppet.

Throughout his career, Maiellaro has accumulated numerous known credits in writing for television and film projects. His prominent association with Adult Swim and Cartoon Network has established his presence in cult animated programming.

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Career timeline

Pastacolypse · WriterPastacolypse · Executive ProducerPastacolypse · Original Music ComposerYenor · WriterYenor · Director
Aqua Teen Forever: PlantasmAqua Teen Forever: Plantasm · WriterAqua Teen Forever: Plantasm · DirectorAqua Teen Forever: Plantasm · ProducerAqua Teen Forever: Plantasm · Executive Producer
FishCenter Live
Soul Quest Overdrive · CreatorTerror Phone III: R3-D1AL3D · DirectorTerror Phone III: R3-D1AL3D · Writer
Terror Phone II: The Legend of Rakenstein · WriterTerror Phone II: The Legend of Rakenstein · Director
12 oz. Mouse: The Movie12 oz. Mouse: The Movie · Director12 oz. Mouse: The Movie · Editor12 oz. Mouse: The Movie · Writer12 oz. Mouse: The Movie · Producer
Plug & PlayAqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for TheatersAqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters · DirectorAqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters · WriterAqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters · Producer
Squidbillies · Additional WritingSquidbillies · Creator12 oz. Mouse12 oz. Mouse · Writer12 oz. Mouse · Director
Perfect Hair ForeverPerfect Hair Forever · WriterPerfect Hair Forever · CreatorAnime Talk ShowAnime Talk Show · Writer
Aqua Teen Hunger ForceAqua Teen Hunger ForceAqua Teen Hunger ForceAqua Teen Hunger ForceAqua Teen Hunger Force
Space Ghost Coast to Coast · WriterSpace Ghost Coast to Coast · Original StoryA Space Ghost Christmas · Writer
Basket Case 3 · Second Assistant Director
The Dust · Sound

Full Filmography

81 titles

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Matt Maiellaro best known for?

Matt Maiellaro is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022), Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022), Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022), Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (2022).

When and where was Matt Maiellaro born?

Matt Maiellaro was born on August 17, 1966 in Pensacola, Florida, USA.

How many credits does Matt Maiellaro have?

Matt Maiellaro has accumulated over 81 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2023.

What is Matt Maiellaro's background in cinema and television?

Matthew Gerard Maiellaro was born on August 17, 1966, in Pensacola, Florida, and is a graduate of Pensacola Catholic High School. He is an American television writer, producer, musician, and voice actor best known for his work on Cartoon Network and its nighttime programming block Adult Swim. Maiellaro is the co-creato...

Matt Maiellaro by the numbers

81credits
40films
41TV series
1986–2023active years

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