Nate Cash

Nate Cash
Nate Cash
Born	Nathan Shawn Cash; March 31, 1976 (age 48); Utah, U.S.
Other names	Nathan Cash
Occupation(s)	Writer, artist, director
Years active	2002–present
Known for	SpongeBob SquarePants; The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack; Adventure Time; Over the Garden Wall

Nathan Shawn "Nate" Cash (born March 31, 1976) is an American writer, artist and director. He was born in Utah, and his most well-known works are SpongeBob SquarePants, Adventure Time, and Over the Garden Wall. In addition to that, he has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for "Outstanding Direction in an Animated Program" in 2012.^[1]^[2]

Career

Cash began his career on The Simpsons as a character layout artist. He started working at Cartoon Network Studios on The Powerpuff Girls and was later a storyboard artist on My Gym Partner's a Monkey. He was a writer and storyboard director on the biggest hit from Nickelodeon, SpongeBob SquarePants, from 2006 to 2011.^[3]^[4]^[5] After he left SpongeBob, he became a storyboard supervisor on Adventure Time in Season 2 and later creative director. He left Adventure Time at the end of Season 5 completely to work on the miniseries Over the Garden Wall as a creative director alongside Bert Youn, created by another former creative director of the same show named Patrick McHale. Following his leave from Adventure Time, he was replaced by Andres Salaff.^[6]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Notes
2003	The Powerpuff Girls: Twas The Fight Before Christmas	Storyboard Clean-Up
2009	Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants	Himself
2009	SpongeBob's Truth or Square	Storyboard Director & Writer
2019	The Angry Birds Movie 2	Story Artist

Television

Year	Title	Notes
2002–2003	The Simpsons	Character Layout Artist (Seasons 13-14)
2003–2004	The Powerpuff Girls	Storyboard Clean-Up (Seasons 5-6) Story (Season 6)
2004–2005	Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends	Character Designer & Storyboard Revisionist (Seasons 1-2)
2006–2007	My Gym Partner's a Monkey	Storyboard Artist
2006–2011	SpongeBob SquarePants	Storyboard Director & Writer (Seasons 4-8) Songwriter ("New Digs")
2008	The Mighty B!	Storyboard Revisionist
2009	The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack	Writer & Storyboard Artist ("Shut It!" & "Under the Sea Monster")
2011–2014	Adventure Time	Storyboard Supervisor (2011–2012) Creative Director (2012–2013) Voice Director ("The Great Bird Man," "Simon & Marcy", & "Puhoy") Supervising Director (Season 5)^[7]
2014	Over the Garden Wall	Creative Director (Episodes 1-6) & Supervising Director^[8]
2015	Star vs. the Forces of Evil	Writer & Storyboard Artist ("The Banagic Incident")
2015	Pickle and Peanut	Writer & Storyboard Artist ("A Cabbage Day Miracle")
2018	Summer Camp Island	Storyboard Supervisor
2020	ThunderCats Roar	Supervising Producer
2020–2021	Animaniacs	Supervising Producer
2021	Aquaman: King of Atlantis	Consulting Producer
2021	DC Super Hero Girls	Co-executive Producer
2023	Tiny Toons Looniversity	Co-executive Producer

References

^ OnTheRedCarpet.com Staff (June 23, 2012). "Daytime Emmys 2012: Full list of winners". On the Red Carpet. American Broadcasting Company. Archived from the original on June 27, 2012. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
^ "The 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Award Nominations" (PDF). Emmy Award. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved April 3, 2014.
^ SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 4, Vol. 2 ("Best Day Ever" credits) (DVD). United States: Paramount Home Entertainment/Nickelodeon. January 9, 2007.
^ SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 6, Vol. 1 ("To SquarePants or Not to SquarePants" credits) (DVD). United States: Paramount Home Entertainment/Nickelodeon. December 8, 2009.
^ SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 6, Vol. 2 (DVD). United States: Paramount Home Entertainment/Nickelodeon. December 7, 2010.
^ Twoo – Meet New People. New.spring.me. Retrieved on January 1, 2017.
^ Nate Cash (supervising director); Nick Jennings (art director); Jesse Moynihan & Ako Castuera (writers) (March 4, 2013). "The Great Birdman". Adventure Time. Season 5. Episode 13. Cartoon Network.
^ Patrick Kevin Day (October 3, 2014). "'Over the Garden Wall' gets lost in creator's imagination". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 15, 2021.

External links

[DEA39-1] OnTheRedCarpet.com Staff (June 23, 2012). "Daytime Emmys 2012: Full list of winners". On the Red Carpet. American Broadcasting Company. Archived from the original on June 27, 2012. Retrieved May 25, 2013.

[DEA39noms-2] "The 39th Annual Daytime Entertainment Emmy® Award Nominations" (PDF). Emmy Award. Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Retrieved April 3, 2014.

[3] SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 4, Vol. 2 ("Best Day Ever" credits) (DVD). United States: Paramount Home Entertainment/Nickelodeon. January 9, 2007.

[Credits-4] SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 6, Vol. 1 ("To SquarePants or Not to SquarePants" credits) (DVD). United States: Paramount Home Entertainment/Nickelodeon. December 8, 2009.

[5] SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 6, Vol. 2 (DVD). United States: Paramount Home Entertainment/Nickelodeon. December 7, 2010.

[6] Twoo – Meet New People. New.spring.me. Retrieved on January 1, 2017.

[7] Nate Cash (supervising director); Nick Jennings (art director); Jesse Moynihan & Ako Castuera (writers) (March 4, 2013). "The Great Birdman". Adventure Time. Season 5. Episode 13. Cartoon Network.

[8] Patrick Kevin Day (October 3, 2014). "'Over the Garden Wall' gets lost in creator's imagination". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 15, 2021.

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