The Annie Award for Character Design in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production is an Annie Award given annually to the best character animation in television or broadcast productions. It was first presented at the 30th Annie Awards.
Winners and nominees 2000s Year Recipient(s) Notes Program Episode(s) Network 2002 (30th)Lynne Naylor-Reccardi Samurai Jack "Jack and the Warrior Woman" Cartoon NetworkDave KupczykOzzy & Drix Kids' WBAlex Kirwan Time Squad "The Clownfather"Cartoon NetworkPaul Rudish The Powerpuff Girls "Members Only"Shannon Tindle The Proud Family "Forbidden Date" Disney Channel 2003 (31st) Andy Suriano Samurai Jack "Jack and the Haunted House" Cartoon NetworkMatt DannerXiaolin Showdown Kids' WBShannon Tindle The Proud Family "Culture Shock" Disney ChannelAndrew Bialk The Powerpuff Girls "Save Mojo" Cartoon Network 2004 (32nd) Patrick PathèFather of the Pride NBCBen Balistreri The Fairly OddParents "Crash Nebula" NickelodeonShakeh HaghnazarianHi Hi Puffy AmiYumiCartoon NetworkLynne Naylor-Reccardi Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends "House of Bloo's"Chris Reccardi The Powerpuff Girls "West in Pieces" 2005 (33rd) Ernie Gilbert The Fairly OddParents "The Good Old Days" NickelodeonJorge Gutierrez The Buzz on Maggie "Bella con Carny" Disney ChannelShannon Tindle Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends "Go Goo Go" Cartoon NetworkBryan Arnett My Life as a Teenage Robot "Escape from Cluster Prime"NickelodeonLuther McLaurinCatscratch 2006 (34th) Mike Kunkel The Life and Times of Juniper Lee "Party Monsters" Cartoon NetworkBen Balistreri Danny Phantom "King Tuck"NickelodeonCarlos RamosThe X's "Homebody"Eric Robles "You Only Sneeze Twice" 2007 (35th) Jorge R. Gutierrez El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera "Fistful of Collars" Nickelodeon 2008 (36th) Nico MarletSecrets of the Furious Five NBCBryan Arnett The Mighty B! "Bat Mitzah Crashers" NickelodeonBen Balistreri Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends "Mondo Coco" Cartoon NetworkSean GallowayThe Spectacular Spider-Man The CWJorge Gutierrez El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera "The Good, The Bad, The Tigre" Nickelodeon 2009 (37th) Bill SchwabPrep & Landing ABCBryan Arnett The Mighty B! "Catatonic" NickelodeonBen BalistreriFoster's Home for Imaginary Friends Cartoon NetworkCraig KellmanMerry Madagascar NBC
2010s Year Recipient(s) Notes Program Episode(s) Network 2010 (38th) Ernie GilbertT.U.F.F. Puppy NickelodeonAndy BialkThe Ricky Gervais Show HBOGordon HammondT.U.F.F. PuppyNickelodeonSteve LambeFanboy & Chum ChumStephen DestefanoSym-Bionic Titan Cartoon Network 2011 (39th) Bill SchwabPrep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice ABCCarl RaggioKick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil Disney XDChad HurdArcher FXChris BattleDan Vs. The HubGordon HammondT.U.F.F. PuppyNickelodeonMike DoughertyRobert Ryan CorySecret Mountain Fort Awesome Cartoon Network 2012 (40th) Robert Walley TRON: Uprising "The Renegade, Part I" Disney XDAndy Bialk Dragons: Riders of Berk "Alvin and the Outcasts"Cartoon NetworkThaddeus Paul Cauldron Secret Mountain Fort Awesome "Secret Mountain Uncle Grandpa"Andy Suriano DC Nation Shorts "Plastic Man: The Many and the Fowl"Derrick Wyatt, Chap Yaep, Steven Choi, Shakeh Haghnazarian Ben 10: Omniverse "The More Things Change, Pt. 2""C" Raggio IV Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil "Petrified" Disney XDBryan Konietzko, Joaquim Dos Santos, Ki-Hyun Ryu, Kim Il Kwang, Kim Jin Sum The Legend of Korra "Welcome to Republic City"NickelodeonGordon Hammond T.U.F.F. Puppy "Dudley Do-Wrong" 2013 (41st) Paul RudishMickey Mouse Disney ChannelBen AdamsRegular ShowCartoon NetworkDanny Hynes, Colin HowardSteven UniverseCraig McCrackenWander Over Yonder Disney ChannelAndy BialkThe Awesomes Hulu 2014 (42nd) Benjamin BalistreriWander Over Yonder Disney XDZac GormanWelcome to the Wayne NickelodeonAndy SurianoMickey Mouse Disney Channel 2015 (43rd) Craig Kellman Character Designer: Buddy, Jovie, Walter Hobbs, Michael Hobbs, Mr. Greenway, Chadwick & Matthews, Santa Claus, Background CharactersElf: Buddy's Musical Christmas NBC Junpei Takayama Character Designer DuckBuhdeuce Pizza Winner A, DuckSwaySway, Pizza Winner A, Mushroom Worker A, Onion Worker A, Pepperoni Worker A, Pizza Lord A, Pizza Lord, Mechanical Arms A, Pizza Lord Muscle A, Pizza Lord Fat A, Pizza Lord Small A, Spider A Breadwinners "Wrath of the Pizza Lord"Nickelodeon David Tilton Character Designer Harvey in Club Suit, Harvey in Leotard Club, Dance Circle Bouncer, Club Incidentals, Bunny Protest DJ Dade on Sugar Techno Bear in Club Outfit, Jeremy as Bartender, Irving in Apron, Miriam in Apron Harvey Beaks "Night Club Night" Gordon Hammond, Steve Hirt, Jennifer Wood, Mike Dougherty Character Designers Incidental Scientist Crowd, Treehouse Bot, Incidental Cab Driver, Pig in Picklemart Uniform, Psychopath Giraffe, Pigeon Workers, Movie Director Clam, Blaster Player 2, President of Planet as Muscle Man, Exquisite Frog, Incidental Clown, Incidental Production Assistant, Mr. Manelli, Goat in Swimwear, Monster Weasel, Banana Bot, Dr. Eggplant FacePig Goat Banana Cricket "Pig Goat Banana Cricket High Five!" Dave Cooper, Mike Dougherty, Jennifer Wood, Steve Hirt Design Supervisor, Character Designers Co-Creator: Dave Cooper (Characters: Pig, Goat, Banana, Cricket, Captain, Sassafras, Mr. Manelli, Dog Cart, Picklemart Mascot, Shragger, Rasta Rat, Love Comet, Burgerstein, Junior Ranger, Sneezy, Butt Monster Angel, Dog Cart, Babies); Design Supervisor: Mike Dougherty (Characters: Incidental Store Clerk 0001, Incidental Animal 0049, Sludge Monster); Character Designer: Jennifer Wood (Characters: Clerk McGirk I, Adult 0011, Kid 0012, Kid 0008, Adult 0037, Adult 0010, Animal 0052, Prince Mermeow, Animal 0031, Animal 0025, Animal 0016, Animal 0050, Animal 0008, Animal 0002, Animal 0001, Animal 0007, Animal 0004, Animal 0003, Animal 0059, Animal 0048, Animal 0006); Character Designer: Steve Hirt (Character: Junior Ranger Elephant) "Miss Cutesy Meow Meows" Tapan Gandhi Character Designer: Multiple Characters Pickle and Peanut "Swim Lessons" Disney XD Chris Mitchell, Keiko Murayama Character Designer, Character Supervisor: Various Characters The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show "New Sponsor/Cleopatra" Netflix 2016 (44th) Victor Maldonado, Alfredo Torres, Jules Rigolle Character Designers: All Characters Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia "Win, Lose or Draal" Netflix Raphaël Chabassol Art Director: Max, Gark, Betty Counterfeit Cat "28 Seconds Later" Teletoon/Disney XD Jennifer WoodCharacter Designer: Various Characters Pig Goat Banana Cricket "It's Time to Slumber Party" Nickelodeon Benjamin Balistreri Wander Over Yonder "The Night Out" Disney XD Robin Davey Character Design: Multiple CharactersRain or Shine Google Spotlight Stories 2017 (45th) Craig Kellman Character Designer: Various Characters Samurai Jack "Episode XCVI" Adult Swim Shane Prigmore, Bobby Pontillas, Taylor Krahenbuhl, Mayumi Nose Character Designers: Rapunzel, Eugene, Maximus, Cassandra, King Frederick, Queen Arianna, Landy Caine, Fidella, Pub Thugs, Pascal Tangled: The Series "Tangled Before Ever After" Disney Channel Mike Owens Character Designer: Phillip Danger & Eggs "Tube of Pain" Prime Video Ryan Wiesbrock, Becky van Cleve, Rob Ronning, Nikki Rice Malki, Felicia Bleu Rose Character Designers: Buddy Thunderstruck, Darnell, Moneybags, Big Tex, Jacko, All Other Characters Buddy Thunderstruck "Buddy Double"Netflix Jules Rigolle, Alfredo Torres, Linda Chen, Rustam Hasanov, Alfonso Blaas Character Designers, Lead Texture Artist, Art Director, Color Key Artist Character Designer: Jules Rigolle; Alfredo Torres (Characters: Goblins, Dictatious, Enrique, Gum Gums, Gunmar, Queen Usurna, Nyarlagroth); Lead Texture Artist: Linda Chen (Characters: Goblins, Dictatious, Enrique, Gum Gums, Gunmar, Queen Usurna, Nyarlagroth); Art Director: Rustam Hasanov (Characters: Gunmar, Goblins and Gumm Gumms); Color Key Artist: Alfonso Blaas (Characters: Enrique, Goblins, Queen Usurna, Nyarlagroth, Gumm Gumms) Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia "Escape from the Darklands" 2018 (46th) Amanda Jolly Character Designer: Rapunzel Bird, Cassandra Bird, Father Parrot, Special Birds Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure "Freebird" Disney Channel Jim Bryson Character Designer: Niko, Lyra, Nar Est, Breadtroll, Cutie Pootie, Combo Plate Vendor, Windcrag Niko and the Sword of Light "The Forest of Fangs"Prime Video Chris Mitchell Art Director: Rocky, Natasha, Bullwinkle, Fearless Leader, Boris, Director PeachfuzzThe Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle"The Stink of Fear: Chapter One" Keiko Murayama Character Designer: Baby Natasha, Gang, Baby Boris, Grandwinkle, Mayor Grundstrom, Boris' Gang Bruno Mangyoku Character Designer: Various CharactersAge of Sail Google Spotlight Stories 2019 (47th) Keiko Murayama Character Designer: Carmen Sandiego, Paper Star, Player, Shadowsan, Chief, Julia Argent, Chase Devineaux Carmen Sandiego "The Chasing Paper Caper" Netflix Lauren Faust Executive Producer DC Super Hero Girls "#SweetJustice Pt. 1-4"Cartoon Network Fabien Mense Character Designer: Big Camazotz Bat, Don Jalapeno, Baby, Camazotz Bat, Regular Camazotz Bat, Victor, Bat Swarms, Coex Heiroglyphs Victor and Valentino "Know It All" John Jagusak Lead Character Designer T.O.T.S. "You've Gotta Be Kitten Me"/"Whale, Hello There!" Disney Junior Chris Mitchell Art Director: Rocky, Natasha, Bullwinkle, Fearless Leader, Boris, Director Peachfuzz The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle "Amazamoose and Squirrel Wonder: Chapter Five" Prime Video
2020s Year Recipient(s) Notes Program Episode(s) Network 2020 (48th) Joe Sparrow Amphibia "The Shut-In!" Disney ChannelYusuke Yoshigaki BNA: Brand New Animal "Runaway Raccoon" NetflixDanny HynesCraig of the Creek Cartoon NetworkJim SoperLooney Tunes Cartoons HBO MaxMarina Gardner The Owl House "Young Blood, Old Souls" Disney Channel 2021 (49th)Evan Monteiro Arcane "Some Mysteries Better Left Unsolved" NetflixOtto Schmidt Batman: The Long Halloween "Part One" Warner Bros. AnimationCraig McCracken Kid Cosmic "The Rings of Power"NetflixJorge R. Gutierrez Maya and the Three "The Sun and the Moon"Keiko Murayama Yuki 7 "They Called Her Number Seven" Chromosphere 2022 (50th) Alberto Mielgo Love Death + Robots "Jibaro" Netflix Joe Sparrow Amphibia "The Hardest Thing" Disney Channel Meybis Ruiz Cruz Entergalactic Netflix Rebecca Chan Oni: Thunder God's Tale "The Demon Moon Rises" Marie Delmas Spirit Rangers "Belly of the Beast" 2023 (51st) Jose Lopez Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur "The Beyonder" Disney Channel Tara Billinger Clone High "Let's Try This Again" Max Nick Winn Jessica's Big Little World "Bedtime Routine" Cartoon Network Lesego Vorester Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire "You Give Me Heart" Disney+ Marie Delmas Spirit Rangers "Water Protectors" Netflix 2024 (52nd) Jose Lopez Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur "The Molecular Level" Disney Channel Grant Alexander Dream Productions "A Night to Remember" Disney+ Kal Athannassov Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld "Pilot" Netflix Rustam Hasanov Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles "Bishop Makes Her Move!" Paramount+ Amelia Vidal X-Men '97 "Mutant Liberation Begins" Disney+ 2025 (53rd) Robert Valley Love, Death & Robots "400 Boys" Netflix Borja Montoro Asterix and Obelix: The Big Fight "Episode IV" Netflix Benjamin Tong Bat-Fam "A Knight at the Movies" Amazon Prime Video Seth St. Pierre Wednesdays with Gramps DreamWorks Animation Lou Hamou-Lhadj Win or Lose "Home" Disney+
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External links Annie Awards: Legacy