2005Winner
Best Writing
Corpse Bride
Kaz
Actor · Writer
Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
July 31, 1959
Biography
Kazimieras Gediminas Prapuolenis (born 1959), known professionally as Kaz, is an American cartoonist, animator, writer, storyboard artist, and illustrator. In the 1980s, after attending New York City's School of the Visual Arts, he was a frequent contributor to the comic anthologies RAW and Weirdo. Since 1992, he has drawn Underworld, an adult-themed syndicated comic strip that appears in many alternative weeklies. He is also known for his long tenure as a storyboard director and writer for SpongeBob SquarePants and work on shows such as Camp Lazlo and Phineas & Ferb. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kaz (cartoonist), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2025Nominee
Best Writing
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
2025Nominee
Best Writing
Plankton: The Movie
Career Highlights
2024Highlight
Best Writing
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
2011Highlight
Best Writing
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
Video
Corpse Bride
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
Plankton: The Movie