Jack Ward Pendarvis is an American screenwriter, author, and voice actor. He is mostly known for his work on the animated programs Adventure Time and SpongeBob SquarePants.
Personal life Jack Pendarvis was born on July 8, 1963, in Mobile, Alabama. He used to be a columnist for the American magazines Oxford American and The Believer, and he has also written articles such as book reviews for the LA Review of Books and the New York Times. Pendarvis lives in Oxford, Mississippi.
Bibliography
Books The Mysterious Secret of the Valuable Treasure (2005) Your Body Is Changing (2007) Awesome (2008) (illustrated by Mike Mitchell) Shut Up, Ugly (2009) Cigarette Lighter (2015) The Black Parasol (2016) Movie Stars (2016) Sweet Bananas (2021) Weird Sky (2022)
Pendarvis's short stories have also been published by McSweeney's, Nerve, The Believer, and MacAdam/Cage.
Filmography Year Title Position 1995 The Rudy and GoGo World Famous Cartoon Show Co-creator, writer, voice actor 2007 "The Pipe" Writer 2012 "Fun World" Writer 2013 Cat Agent Writer 201318 Adventure Time Writer, voice actor 201516 SpongeBob SquarePants Writer 2016 "The Adventures of Luzu and Manolo" Writer 201823 Summer Camp Island Writer 2019 Steven Universe: The Movie Writer 201920 Steven Universe Future Writer 2020 Build the Wall Actor 202021 Adventure Time: Distant Lands Writer, Additional development 2022 Bee and PuppyCat: Lazy in Space Writer, voice actor 2023 Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake Writer, Additional development, voice actor 2024Mystery CuddlersCo-creator, writer, voice actor, executive producer2025The ElephantProducer
Awards Pendarvis received an Emmy award for his work on Adventure Time for the episodes "Jake the Brick" in 2015 and "Islands Part 4: Imaginary Resources" in 2017. These awards were shared with Pendleton Ward, Fred Seibert, Adam Muto, and several others who worked on the episodes.
References
External links Jack Pendarvis on IMDb