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Trey Parker

Writing Born Oct 19, 1969 Conifer, Colorado, USA 156 credits

Biography

Trey Parker, born Randolph Severn Parker III on October 19, 1969, in Conifer, Colorado, is an American animator, screenwriter, director, producer, voice artist, musician and actor. His nickname “Trey” reflects his status as the third generation in his family with the name Randolph. Parker began his film career in 1992 with the holiday short Jesus vs. Frosty and achieved early success with Cannibal! The Musical. He later created the short Jesus vs. Santa, which led him and his college friend Matt Stone to develop the animated television series South Park, a show that has aired for more than a decade. Parker has earned four Emmy Awards for his work on the series. He is also credited under the alias Juan Schwartz.

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Career

Career overview

Randolph Severn “Trey” Parker III was born on October 19, 1969 in Conifer, Colorado, USA. He began his film career in 1992 with a holiday short titled Jesus vs. Frosty. His first notable success came with the musical comedy Cannibal! The Musical, after which he produced another short, Jesus vs. Santa. The latter short led Parker and his college friend Matt Stone to develop the animated television series South Park, a program that has aired for more than a decade.

Parker is best known as the co‑creator and writer of South Park, a role that has earned him four Emmy Awards for his work on the series. According to the Motion Picture Database, he is credited with writing on 72 projects and is listed under the “Writing” category among his known contributions. His nickname “Trey” reflects his status as the third generation in his family to bear the name Randolph Parker, and he has also been credited under the alternate name Juan Schwartz. Throughout his career Parker has worked as an animator, screenwriter, director, producer, voice artist, musician and actor, with writing remaining a central focus of his professional output.

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Known for

Film

Minions & Monsters

as Goomi (voice)
Film

South Park: Post COVID

as Various Characters (voice)
Film

South Park: Post COVID

2021
Film

South Park: Post COVID

2021
Film

South Park: Post COVID

2021
Film

South Park: Post COVID

2021
Film

South Park: Post COVID

2021
Film

South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID

as Various Characters (voice)
Film

South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID

2021
Film

South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID

2021
Film

South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID

2021
Film

South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID

2021

Frequent co-stars

Matt Stone 8 shared titles
Mona Marshall 3 shared titles
April Stewart 3 shared titles
Adrien Beard 3 shared titles
Toddy Walters 3 shared titles
Kimberly Brooks 3 shared titles
Dian Bachar 3 shared titles
Pierre Coffin 2 shared titles
Jennifer Howell 2 shared titles
Isaac Hayes 2 shared titles

Career timeline

Minions & Monsters
South Park: The End of ObesitySouth Park: The End of Obesity · DirectorSouth Park: The End of Obesity · Executive ProducerSouth Park: The End of Obesity · Writer¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor!
South Park (Not Suitable for Children)South Park (Not Suitable for Children) · ProducerSouth Park (Not Suitable for Children) · DirectorSouth Park (Not Suitable for Children) · WriterSouth Park: Joining the Panderverse
South Park the Streaming WarsSouth Park the Streaming Wars · DirectorSouth Park the Streaming Wars · WriterSouth Park the Streaming Wars · Executive ProducerSouth Park the Streaming Wars · Creator
South Park: Post COVIDSouth Park: Post COVID · Additional SoundtrackSouth Park: Post COVID · WriterSouth Park: Post COVID · DirectorSouth Park: Post COVID · Executive Producer
Sassy JusticeSassy Justice · DirectorSassy Justice · WriterSassy Justice · ProducerSassy Justice · Music
The Shivering Truth
Despicable Me 3The Nineties
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertThe Weekly with Charlie Pickering
A LEGO Brickumentary'Tallica Parking Lot
6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
How's Your News? · ProducerDirect Your Own Damn Movie!
The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn'tSouth Park: ImaginationlandSouth Park: Imaginationland · WriterSouth Park: Imaginationland · DirectorSouth Park: Imaginationland · Executive Producer
Saul of the Mole Men · Theme Song PerformanceChristmas Time in South Park
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
The AristocratsI Love the '90s: Part DeuxMake Your Own Damn Movie!Team America: Building the World
Team America: World PoliceTeam America: World Police · DirectorTeam America: World Police · ScreenplayTeam America: World Police · ProducerTeam America: World Police · Songs
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Kenny vs. Spenny · Executive ProducerThe Book Of OrgazmoVH1 Goes InsideShocked
Bowling for ColumbineRun Ronnie Run
That's My Bush! · ProducerThat's My Bush! · WriterThat's My Bush! · Creator
South Park: Bigger, Longer & UncutSouth Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut · DirectorSouth Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut · ProducerSouth Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut · WriterSouth Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut · Lyricist
BASEketballOrgazmoOrgazmo · DirectorOrgazmo · WriterOrgazmo · Producer
South ParkSouth Park · WriterSouth Park · Executive ProducerSouth Park · DirectorSouth Park · Character Designer
The Daily ShowFor Goodness Sake IIFor Goodness Sake II · DirectorSouth Park: The Unaired PilotSouth Park: The Unaired Pilot · Writer
Time WarpedTime Warped · DirectorTime Warped · WriterYour Studio and YouYour Studio and You · Director
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoThe Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. FrostyThe Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty · DirectorThe Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty · Animation Department CoordinatorThe Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty · Author
First DateFirst Date · DirectorFirst Date · WriterMan on MarsMan on Mars · Writer
Nightline

Full filmography

  • Minions & Monsters (2026) as Goomi (voice)
  • South Park: The End of Obesity (2024) as Stan Marsh / Eric Cartman (voice)
  • South Park: The End of Obesity (2024) Director
  • South Park: The End of Obesity (2024) Executive Producer
  • South Park: The End of Obesity (2024) Writer
  • ¡Casa Bonita Mi Amor! (2024) as Self
  • South Park (Not Suitable for Children) (2023) as Various Characters (voice)
  • South Park (Not Suitable for Children) (2023) Producer
  • South Park (Not Suitable for Children) (2023) Director
  • South Park (Not Suitable for Children) (2023) Writer
  • South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023) as Various Characters (voice)
  • South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023) Executive Producer
  • South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023) Director
  • South Park: Joining the Panderverse (2023) Writer
  • South Park the Streaming Wars (2022) as Various Characters (voice)
  • South Park the Streaming Wars (2022) Director
  • South Park the Streaming Wars (2022) Writer
  • South Park the Streaming Wars (2022) Executive Producer
  • South Park the Streaming Wars (2022) Creator
  • South Park the Streaming Wars (2022) Additional Soundtrack
  • South Park the Streaming Wars Part 2 (2022) as Various Characters (voice)
  • South Park the Streaming Wars Part 2 (2022) Director
  • South Park the Streaming Wars Part 2 (2022) Writer
  • South Park the Streaming Wars Part 2 (2022) Executive Producer
  • South Park the Streaming Wars Part 2 (2022) Additional Soundtrack
  • South Park the Streaming Wars Part 2 (2022) Creator
  • South Park: The 25th Anniversary Concert (2022) as Self
  • South ParQ Vaccination Special (2022) as Stan Marsh/ Eric Cartman / Randy Marsh (voice)
  • South ParQ Vaccination Special (2022) Director
  • South Park: Post COVID (2021) as Various Characters (voice)
  • South Park: Post COVID (2021) Additional Soundtrack
  • South Park: Post COVID (2021) Writer
  • South Park: Post COVID (2021) Director
  • South Park: Post COVID (2021) Executive Producer
  • South Park: Post COVID (2021) Creator
  • South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID (2021) as Various Characters (voice)
  • South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID (2021) Director
  • South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID (2021) Writer
  • South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID (2021) Executive Producer
  • South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID (2021) Creator
  • Sassy Justice (2020) as Al Gore
  • Sassy Justice (2020) Director
  • Sassy Justice (2020) Writer
  • Sassy Justice (2020) Producer
  • Sassy Justice (2020) Music
  • The Shivering Truth (2018) as (voice)
  • Despicable Me 3 (2017) as Balthazar Bratt (voice)
  • The Nineties (2017) as Self (archive footage)
  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self - Guest
  • The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (2015) as Self
  • A LEGO Brickumentary (2014) as Self
  • 'Tallica Parking Lot (2014) as Eric Cartman / Stan Marsh (voice)
  • 6 Days to Air: The Making of South Park (2011) as Self
  • The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice! (2010) as Self
  • How's Your News? (2009) Producer
  • Direct Your Own Damn Movie! (2009) as Self
  • The Masterpiece That Almost Wasn't (2008) as Self
  • South Park: Imaginationland (2008) as Various Characters (voice)
  • South Park: Imaginationland (2008) Writer
  • South Park: Imaginationland (2008) Director
  • South Park: Imaginationland (2008) Executive Producer
  • Monty Python Conquers America (2008) as Self
  • Saul of the Mole Men (2007) Theme Song Performance
  • Christmas Time in South Park (2007) as Stan Marsh / Eric Cartman /Mr. Garrison /Mr. Mackey / Mr. Hankey / Satan / Adolf Hitler (voice)
  • America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions (2006) as Narrator (voice)
  • The Aristocrats (2005) as Cartman / Stan (voice)
  • I Love the '90s: Part Deux (2005)
  • Make Your Own Damn Movie! (2005) as Himself
  • Team America: Building the World (2005) as Self
  • Team America: World Police (2004) as Gary Johnston / Joe / Kim Jong Il / Hans Blix / Carson / Matt Damon / Drunk in Bar / Tim Robbins / Sean Penn / Michael Moore / Helen Hunt / Susan Sarandon (voice)
  • Team America: World Police (2004) Director
  • Team America: World Police (2004) Screenplay
  • Team America: World Police (2004) Producer
  • Team America: World Police (2004) Songs
  • Tales from the Crapper (2004) as Steve Keen (as Juan Schwartz)
  • The Thick Brown Line (2004) as Self
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
  • Kenny vs. Spenny (2003) Executive Producer
  • The Book Of Orgazmo (2003) as Self
  • VH1 Goes Inside (2003)
  • Shocked (2003)
  • Bowling for Columbine (2002) as Self
  • Run Ronnie Run (2002) as Self
  • That's My Bush! (2001) Producer
  • That's My Bush! (2001) Writer
  • That's My Bush! (2001) Creator
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) as Stan Marsh / Eric Cartman / Gregory / Satan / Mr. Garrison / Mr. Hat / Phillip Niles Argyle / Randy Marsh / Clyde Donovan / Tom - News Reporter / Midget In A Bikini / Canadian Ambassador / Bombardiers / Mr. Mackey / Army General / Ned Gerblanski / Christophe - Ze Mole (or The Mole) / Big Gay Al (singing) / Adolf Hitler / Additional Voices (voice)
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) Director
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) Producer
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) Writer
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) Lyricist
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) Songs
  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999) Series Writer
  • The Three Friends and Jerry (1999)
  • Terror Firmer (1999) as Hermaphrodite (uncredited)
  • How's Your News? (1999) Executive Producer
  • Goin' Down to South Park (1999) as Self
  • Revenge of the Roadkill Rabbit (1999) as Father Rabbit
  • BASEketball (1998) as Joe Cooper
  • Orgazmo (1998) as Joe Young / Orgazmo
  • Orgazmo (1998) Director
  • Orgazmo (1998) Writer
  • Orgazmo (1998) Producer
  • Orgazmo (1998) Editor
  • Chef Aid: Behind The Menu (1998) as Judge Moses / Mr. Mackey (voices) (archive recording)
  • South Park (1997) as Eric Cartman / Stan Marsh (voice)
  • South Park (1997) Writer
  • South Park (1997) Executive Producer
  • South Park (1997) Director
  • South Park (1997) Character Designer
  • South Park (1997) Animation
  • South Park (1997) Creator
  • The Daily Show (1996) as Self
  • For Goodness Sake II (1996)
  • For Goodness Sake II (1996) Director
  • South Park: The Unaired Pilot (1996) as Eric Cartman / Stan Marsh / Mr. Garrison / Mr. Hat
  • South Park: The Unaired Pilot (1996) Writer
  • South Park: The Unaired Pilot (1996) Director
  • South Park: The Unaired Pilot (1996) Music
  • South Park: The Unaired Pilot (1996) Editor
  • Cannibal! The Musical (1996) as Alferd Packer
  • Cannibal! The Musical (1996) Director
  • Cannibal! The Musical (1996) Screenplay
  • Cannibal! The Musical (1996) Original Music Composer
  • Cannibal! The Musical (1996) Producer
  • Cannibal! The Musical (1996) Songs
  • Cannibal! The Musical (1996) Sound
  • Time Warped (1995)
  • Time Warped (1995) Director
  • Time Warped (1995) Writer
  • Your Studio and You (1995) as Narrator (voice) / Man Walking Out Office / Man Toasting at Bar
  • Your Studio and You (1995) Director
  • Your Studio and You (1995) Writer
  • The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Santa (1995) as Eric Cartman / Stan Marsh / Santa (voice)
  • The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Santa (1995) Director
  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
  • The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty (1992) as Boy 1 / Santa Claus / Frosty (voice)
  • The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty (1992) Director
  • The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty (1992) Animation Department Coordinator
  • The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty (1992) Author
  • The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Frosty (1992) Producer
  • American History (1992) Director
  • American History (1992) Writer
  • First Date (1989) as Narrator
  • First Date (1989) Director
  • First Date (1989) Writer
  • Man on Mars (1989) as Murphy
  • Man on Mars (1989) Writer
  • Giant Beavers of Southern Sri Lanka (1989) Director
  • Nightline (1980)
  • Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Winner
  • Untitled Trey Parker / Matt Stone / Kendrick Lamar Comedy
  • Untitled Trey Parker / Matt Stone / Kendrick Lamar Comedy Producer
  • Untitled Trey Parker / Matt Stone / Kendrick Lamar Comedy Director
  • Princess Creator