Lauren Faust (born 1974) is an American born animator of Lithuanian, Polish and German descent. She grew up in Severna Park, a suburb of Annapolis, Maryland. She studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts.
She is the wife of Craig McCracken, the creator of The Powerpuff Girls and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends and has also worked on both of these shows. The character of Frankie in Foster's is based on her. She also is the creator of the preteen girls web site "Milky Way and the Galaxy Girls." She has received four Emmy nominations (two for Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends and two for her work on the Powerpuff Girls) and one Annie nomination for her work on Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends.
Credits for Lauren Faust
- Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends — (developer, supervising producer, writer, story, story supervisor, storyboard artist, character designer, animation director, story editor)
- The Powerpuff Girls — (storyboard artist, writer, director, supervising director)
- Codename: Kids Next Door — (animation walk cycles (episode No P in the OOL))
- The Iron Giant — (animator)
- Cats Don't Dance — (animator)
- MTV'sThe Maxx — (character layout artist)
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