Dan Povenmire

Dan Povenmire

Birthday: September 18
Birthplace: San Diego, California

Dan Povenmire has spent 30 years in the animation industry directing, storyboarding, or writing (and often all three) for such projects as The Simpsons, Family Guy, SpongeBob Squarepants, and Looney Tunes.

He is the co-creator and executive producer of the hit show Phineas and Ferb, for which he won an Emmy for writing, and was nominated (but lost) an embarrassing 11 other times in a variety of categories, including songwriting and voiceover.

Dan Povenmire has spent 30 years in the animation industry directing, storyboarding, or writing (and often all three) for such projects as The Simpsons, Family Guy, SpongeBob Squarepants, and Looney Tunes.

He is the co-creator and executive producer of the hit show Phineas and Ferb, for which he won an Emmy for writing, and was nominated (but lost) an embarrassing 11 other times in a variety of categories, including songwriting and voiceover.

He is perhaps best known as the voice of the Evil Dr. Doofenshmirtz, but is happily not recognized in the streets for it because he seldom wears lab coats and his head is not triangular in real life.

 

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Awards & Nominations

9 Nominations
Outstanding Animated Program - 2016
Outstanding Short-format Animated Program - 2014
  • Nominee
  • Dan Povenmire, Executive Producer
  • Disney Phineas And Ferb
  • "Thanks But No Thanks"
  • Disney Channel
  • Disney Television Animation
Outstanding Voice-Over Performance - 2012
Outstanding Short-format Animated Program - 2012
  • Nominee
  • Dan Povenmire, Executive Producer
  • Disney Phineas And Ferb
  • "The Doonkelberry Imperative"
  • Disney Channel
  • Disney Channel
Outstanding Special Class - Short-format Animated Programs - 2009
  • Nominee
  • Dan Povenmire, Executive Producer
  • Disney's Phineas And Ferb
  • "The Monster Of Phineas-N-Ferbenstein"
  • Disney Channel
  • Disney Channel
Outstanding Original Music And Lyrics - 2008
  • Nominee
  • Dan Povenmire, Written by
  • Phineas And Ferb
  • "Song: 'I Ain't Got Rhythm'"
  • Disney Channel
  • Walt Disney TV Animation in association with Disney Channel
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music - 2008
  • Nominee
  • Dan Povenmire, Main Title Theme by
  • Phineas And Ferb
  • Disney Channel
  • Walt Disney TV Animation in association with Disney Channel
Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2006
  • Nominee
  • Dan Povenmire, Director
  • Family Guy
  • FOX
  • Fox Television Animation

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