SpongeBob SquarePants (character)SpongeBob SquarePants is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the Nickelodeon animated television series of the same name. He is characterized by his optimistic and childlike attitude. He lives in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom, where he regularly gets into absurd and humorous situations. He is voiced by Tom Kenny. SpongeBob was created by Stephen Hillenburg, an artist and marine science educator.
List of awards and nominations received by SpongeBob SquarePantsTotalsWins103Nominations209Note^Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally.
The SpongeBob SquarePants MovieThe SpongeBob SquarePants Movie is a 2004 American animated adventure comedy film based on the television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Co-written and directed by series creator Stephen Hillenburg, the film features the series' regular voice cast, including Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass and Mr. Lawrence, who are joined by Alec Baldwin, Scarlett Johansson and Jeffrey Tambor, with David Hasselhoff appearing in live action as himself.
Stephen HillenburgAmerican animator and educator (1961–2018)Stephen McDannell Hillenburg (August 21, 1961 – November 26, 2018) was an American animator, writer, producer, director, voice actor, and marine biology educator. He is best known for creating the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants for Nickelodeon in 1999. The show has become the fourth longest-running American animated series. He also provided the original voice of Patchy the Pirate's pet, Potty the Parrot.
Rocko's Modern LifeRocko's Modern Life is an American animated comedy television series created by Joe Murray for Nickelodeon. The series premiered on September 18, 1993, and ended on November 24, 1996, totaling four seasons and 52 episodes. Set in the fictional town of O-Town, the series centers on the surreal life of an anthropomorphic Australian immigrant wallaby named Rocko and his friends: the eccentric steer Heffer Wolfe, the neurotic turtle Filburt, and Rocko's faithful dog Spunky.
NickelodeonAmerican children's pay television channelTelevision channelNickelodeon (commonly shortened to Nick) is an American pay televisionchannel and the flagship property of the Nickelodeon Group, a sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Skydance. Launched on April 1, 1979, as the first cable channel for children, it is primarily aimed at children and adolescents aged 2 to 17, along with a broader family audience through its programming blocks.
1999 Kids' Choice AwardsThe 12th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards was held on May 1, 1999, at Pauley Pavilion at UCLA in Los Angeles, California. Actress Rosie O'Donnell hosted the ceremony for the fourth time. 3rd Storee, Britney Spears, TLC, and NSYNC performed live from Orlando, Florida. About 6.2 million children participated in voting. The ceremony is also notable as leading into a sneak peek airing of ""/"Reef Blower"/"Tea at the Treedome", the pilot episode of SpongeBob SquarePants.
Annie AwardsThe Annie Awards are accolades which the Los Angeles branch of the International Animated Film Association, ASIFA-Hollywood, has presented each year since 1972 to recognize excellence in animation shown in American cinema and television. Originally designed to celebrate lifetime or career contributions to animation, the award has been given to individual works since 1992, becoming the biggest awards ceremony in the United States for the animation industry.
SpongeAnimals of the phylum PoriferaSponges or sea sponges are primarily marine invertebrates of the animalphylumPorifera (; meaning 'pore bearer'). They are filter feeders that are typically bound to the seabed, being sessile. Sponges are one of the most ancient members of living seabed community (macrobenthos), with many species being important reef-builders. Some sponge species inhabit freshwater.
AnthropomorphismAnthropomorphism is the ascribing of human personality, appearance, conduct, cognition, or other attributes to non-human entities, often including non-human animals. In fiction and folklore, it is specifically the endowing of non-human characters with human-like behaviors, speech, facial expressions, etc.; common examples include intelligent talking animals, talking trees, anthropomorphized food, and sentient toys.
Surreal humourSurreal humour (also called surreal comedy, absurdist humour, or absurdist comedy) is a form of humour predicated on deliberate violations of causal reasoning, thus producing events and behaviours that are obviously illogical. Portrayals of surreal humour tend to involve bizarre juxtapositions, incongruity, non-sequiturs, irrational or absurd situations, and expressions of nonsense.
Motion Picture Sound EditorsMotion Picture Sound Editors (MPSE) is an American professional society of motion picture founded in 1953. The society's goals are to educate others about and increase the recognition of the sound and music editors, show the artistic merit of the soundtracks, and improve the professional relationship of its members.
Music of HawaiiThe music of Hawaii includes an array of traditional and popular styles, ranging from native Hawaiian folk music to modern rock and hip hop. Styles like slack-key guitar are well known worldwide, while Hawaiian-tinged music is a frequent part of Hollywoodsoundtracks. Hawaii also made a contribution to country music with the introduction of the steel guitar.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.