
Brad Ableson
Directing • 1975-09-02 • Los Angeles, California, USA
Brad Ableson attended USC Film School where his Emmy Award winning student film "My Ding-A-Ling" helped him score a job as an animator on "The Simpsons" at age 19. Since graduating he has been a storyboard artist on over 150 episodes and on the "The Simpsons Movie." Besides working on "The Simpsons," Brad is known for his award winning short film "Save Virgil" (starring Adam Carolla) and co-creating MTVs "Good Vibes" and Comedy Central's "Legends of Chamberlain Heights" where he served as Executive Producer and Supervising Director. Brad is currently co-directing "Minions 2" at Illumination Entertainment.
Known For
7.3Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022
7.0The Simpsons Movie
2007
7.0Despicable Me 4
2024
7.3Migration
2023
6.9Minions: Holiday Special
2020
5.8Legends of Chamberlain Heights
2016
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Filmography
- 2022★ 7.3
- 2020★ 6.9
- 2004★ 9.0



