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Slugterra
''Slugterra'' is an animated television series created by Asaph Fipke. The series was produced by the Canadian animation studio Nerd Corps Entertainment, a subsidiary of DHX Media (now WildBrain). It premiered on Disney XD Canada on September 3, 2012 and began broadcasts in the United States the following month. The series was streamed on Netflix from 2016 to 2018, and is currently available on other platforms. Several products tied to the series have been released, including both action figures and video games like the mobile game. Synopsis Deep inside the earth exists the vast underground world of Slugterra, named for the tiny slugs who live there. The Shane family are the traditional guardians of Slugterra and have kept its existence secret from the world as they train the slugs for use as living amunition. A threat appears in the form of Dr. Thaddius Blakk, who wants to transform the Slugs into evil weapons he calls "ghouls." Fifteen-year-old Eli Shane must take his place a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nerd Corps Entertainment
Nerd Corps Entertainment was a Canadian 2D, 3D computer animation and flash animation studio located in Vancouver British Columbia. Founded by former Mainframe Entertainment producers Asaph Fipke and Chuck Johnson in 2002, the company was acquired by DHX Media (now WildBrain) on December 24, 2014. As of 2016, the Nerd Corps name has been phased out in favor of the generic DHX Media name. The studio's notable productions include the animated series '' Slugterra'', '' Blaze and the Monster Machines'', '' Kate & Mim-Mim'', ''Storm Hawks'', ''League of Super Evil'', and the ''Monster High'' animated movies. Prior to the acquisition by DHX Media in 2014, Nerd Corps handled producing and developing all aspects of their television properties in-house, including promotional materials and creative services for merchandising and licensing partners. History On November 28, 2013, DHX Media announced that it wanted to buy the Canadian channels Family, Disney XD and Disney Junior for 170 mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Francis
Andrew Michael Scott Francis is a Canadian actor. He has appeared in many television shows and films including '' My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic'' as Shining Armor, '' MegaMan NT Warrior'' as MegaMan.EXE, ''Hero 108'' as Lin Chung, ''Lamb Chop's Play Along'', ''Sushi Pack'', '' Poltergeist: The Legacy'', '' Dark Angel'', '' Twilight Zone'', ''The L Word'', ''Smallville'', ''Kyle XY'', and ''Chesapeake Shores''. He has also appeared in theatrical releases such as ''Knockaround Guys'', ''Agent Cody Banks'', ''Final Destination 3'', and '' The Invisible''. Andrew has also been voice acting since the age of 9, starring in over 20 animated series, including many anime series, such as: '' RoboCop: Alpha Commando'', '' X-Men: Evolution'' as Robert 'Bobby' Drake/Iceman, ''Johnny Test'' as Gil Nexdor, ''Action Man'', ''Dragon Booster'' as Phistus, '' Hot Wheels: Acceleracers'' as Vert Wheeler, ''Voltron Force'' as Lance, ''Max Steel'' as Max McGrath, Slugterra as Kord Zane, '' Nin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shannon Chan-Kent
Shannon Chan-Kent (born September 23, 1988) is a Canadian voice and stage actress. She is known for her roles as Silver Spoon and Smolder and the singing voice of Pinkie Pie in '' My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic'', Misa Amane in the English dub of ''Death Note'', and the Biskit twins and Youngmee Song on ''Littlest Pet Shop''. She also portrays Joy Pepper in the rebooted '' Superbook'', the Chief in ''Pucca'', Courtney's best friend Janet in ''Spectacular!'', and Amy Rose in ''Sonic Prime''. In addition to her voice acting career, she is also an opera singer (Soprano), having graduated with bachelor's and master's degrees in Opera from the University of British Columbia. Shannon has performed with the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra as well as with local theater productions. Filmography Animation *'' 16 Hudson'' – Mrs. Wu, Joyce *''Adventures of Ayuma'' - Noxana *'' Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale'' – Delphine *'' Barbie: Princess Charm School'' – Princess Isla *''Barbie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Vincent (voice Actor)
Sam Vincent is a Canadian voice actor working for Ocean Productions. He is best known for his roles as Krypto in ''Krypto the Superdog'', Edd "Double D" in ''Ed, Edd n Eddy'', Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck & Tweety in ''Baby Looney Tunes'', and Jordan C. Wilde in ''Ōban Star-Racers''. He is also known for portraying Dr. Maurice in the 2005 sitcom, Hot Properties. Career Vincent's notable roles in English dubs of anime include Athrun Zala in ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'' and its sequel ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny'', Hikaru Shindo in ''Hikaru no Go'', Julian Star in ''Cardcaptors'', and Tieria Erde in ''Mobile Suit Gundam 00''. Other roles include Martin and Billy in ''Martin Mystery''; Forge in '' X-Men: Evolution''; Baby Bugs, Baby Tweety, and Baby Daffy in ''Baby Looney Tunes''; Sideswipe in '' Transformers: Armada''; Smiling Finn in '' The Deep''; Eli Shane in Slugterra; Russell Ferguson in Littlest Pet Shop, and Aerrow and Dark Ace in ''Storm Hawks''. Since 2018, Vincent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Drummond
Brian Drummond (born August 10, 1969) is a Canadian voice actor. He formerly served on the board of directors for the New Westminster-based Urban Academy along with his wife, Laura Drummond, also a voice artist. Usually working in Vancouver, he tends to be cast as an antagonist. Career Drummond was born in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. A graduate of the acclaimed Studio 58, he started out as a theatre actor, but eventually found himself moving into voice acting full-time. Based out of Vancouver, BC, he works on various animated programs. Most well known for his role as Vegeta, Yajirobe, and Vegito in the Ocean Studios English dub of the anime series ''Dragon Ball Z'', Drummond tends to be cast as either an impassive warrior ( Andrew Waltfeld), or a kind-hearted father-figure (Reverend Malchio). Lately, he has also played the role of the cowardly Yuna Roma Seiran in ''Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny'' as well as Ryuk in ''Death Note''. He has landed prominent roles in vario ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WildBrainTV
WildBrainTV is a Canadian English language specialty channel owned by WildBrain. WildBrainTV broadcasts live-action and animated children's programming aimed towards audiences ages 6–15. The channel first launched on June 1, 2011, under the ownership of Astral Media. It initially operated as a localized version of Disney XD, under license from Disney Channels Worldwide, as a sister network to Family Channel. Following the acquisition of Astral Media by Bell Media, Disney XD was divested to DHX Media (now WildBrain) in 2014. In 2015, Corus Entertainment acquired the rights to programming from Disney Channel and its siblings (later launching a new Canadian Disney XD channel), resulting in DHX's existing Disney XD channel being rebranded as Family Chrgd—a brand extension of Family Channel with a similar positioning—in October 2015. The channel adopted its current branding in March 2022. History As Disney XD In April 2009, Astral Media, via its subsidiary The Family Channe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vincent Tong (actor)
Vincent Tong (born May 2, 1980) is a Canadian voice actor and voice director. His voice roles include Gene Khan / The Mandarin in '' Iron Man: Armored Adventures'', Toro in ''Sushi Pack'', Henry in '' Kid vs. Kat'', Garble, Flash Sentry, and Sandbar in '' My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic'', Daniel in ''Voltron Force'', Kai in ''Ninjago'' as well as Jestro in ''Nexo Knights''. He also voiced Euden in ''Dragalia Lost'' before being replaced by Victor Hunter. Filmography Anime * ''Beyblade Burst'' – Ukyo Ibuki * '' Death Note'' – Touta Matsuda, Field Reporter * ''Gin Tama'' – Sogo Okita * ''Hello Carbot'' – Blaster * ''Nana'' – Kinoshita * ''Slam Dunk'' – Tetsushi Shiozaki * ''The Story of Saiunkoku'' – Yushun Tei (Jun Yu), Guard #2 Animation * '' 16 Hudson'' - Sam, Mr. Wu, MC * ''Bob the Builder (2015 TV series)'' – Muck (US), Brandon (US) * '' Chip and Potato'' – Mr. Badger-Fox, Mr. Buffalo, Pa Fant, Roy Razzle, Ray Razzle * ''Chuck's Choice'' – Joey Adonis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asaph Fipke
Asaph Fipke is a Canadian producer, writer, and director and the creator of the animated series ''Storm Hawks'', which is made by the animation studio he co-founded, Nerd Corps Entertainment, cooperation with Cartoon Network and YTV. He is also the creator of both the animated series ''Slugterra'' and ''Rated A for Awesome'' which aired on Disney XD and ''Endangered Species'', which was also produced by Nerd Corps Entertainment that aired on Teletoon as well as the executive producer in the sixth and seventh seasons of '' My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic'', which currently airs on Discovery Family and game show '' Airmageddon'', which airs on CBBC. Career Fipke studied at the University of British Columbia and the Vancouver Film School. Fipke began his career with computer animation starting with his employment at Mainframe Entertainment, where he worked on series such as '' Beast Wars: Transformers'' (as associate producer) and '' Beast Machines: Transformers'' (as producer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Darrell (director)
Johnny Darrell is a Canadian television director and writer. He is most noted for his work on the television series ''Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs'', for which he and Andrew Duncan received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Direction in an Animated Program or Series at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018, and as a cowriter with Duncan and Loretta Todd of the screenplay for the film ''Monkey Beach'', for which they received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021. His other credits have included work on the television series ''Storm Hawks'', ''League of Super Evil'', ''Hot Wheels Battle Force 5'', ''Slugterra ''Slugterra'' is an animated television series created by Asaph Fipke. The series was produced by the Canadian animation studio Nerd Corps Entertainment, a subsidiary of DHX Media (now WildBrain). It premiered on Disney XD Canada on Septembe ...'' and '' StarBeam''. References Extern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Pontac
Ken Pontac is an American writer, who has written for ''ToddWorld'', '' LazyTown'' and ''Happy Tree Friends'' and helped create its spin-off '' Ka-Pow!''. Pontac also was a co-creator of '' Bump in the Night''. Writing credits Television credits *'' Gumby Adventures'' (1988) *'' Mighty Max'' (1993) *'' Bump in the Night'' (1994-1995) * ''Extreme Dinosaurs'' (1997) * ''The Legend of Calamity Jane'' (1997) * ''Shadow Raiders'' (1998-1999) * ''ReBoot'' (1999) * '' Roswell Conspiracies: Aliens, Myths and Legends'' (1999) * ''Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century'' (1999, 2001) * ''Howdi Gaudi'' (2002) * '' LazyTown'' (2004) * ''¡Mucha Lucha!'' (2004) * ''ToddWorld'' (2004) * ''Happy Tree Friends'' (2004-2008) * ''Krypto the Superdog'' (2005) * ''Pet Alien'' (2005) * ''Growing Up Creepie'' (2006) * ''The Secret Show'' (2006) * '' Iron Man: Armored Adventures'' (2008) * ''Storm Hawks'' (2008) * ''Arthur'' (2010-2013) * ''Generator Rex'' (2011) * ''Matt Hatter Chronicles'' (2011-2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DHX Media
WildBrain Ltd. (formerly known as DHX Media, Ltd.) is a Canadian media, animation studio, production, and brand licensing company, mostly associated as an entertainment company. The company is known for owning the largest library of children's television programming, which is distributed through its multi-channel network, WildBrain Spark, and a group of Canadian specialty television channels. DHX was founded in 2006 when the entertainment entrepreneurs Michael Donovan and Steven DeNure gained control of Decode Entertainment and the Halifax Film Company. History As DHX Media In 2006, the Toronto-based Decode Entertainment and Halifax-based Halifax Film Company merged so that the newly merged company would be named the ''Decode-Halifax Film Company''. The newly public company known as DHX Media, began trading in 2006, because the name, "DHX", is an acronym for the combination of the names ''Decode'' and ''Halifax''. A reverse merger deal with Entertainment One was consid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WildBrain
WildBrain Ltd. (formerly known as DHX Media, Ltd.) is a Canadian media, animation studio, production, and brand licensing company, mostly associated as an entertainment company. The company is known for owning the largest library of children's television programming, which is distributed through its multi-channel network, WildBrain Spark, and a group of Canadian specialty television channels. DHX was founded in 2006 when the entertainment entrepreneurs Michael Donovan and Steven DeNure gained control of Decode Entertainment and the Halifax Film Company. History As DHX Media In 2006, the Toronto-based Decode Entertainment and Halifax-based Halifax Film Company merged so that the newly merged company would be named the ''Decode-Halifax Film Company''. The newly public company known as DHX Media, began trading in 2006, because the name, "DHX", is an acronym for the combination of the names ''Decode'' and ''Halifax''. A reverse merger deal with Entertainment One was consider ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
