Craig McCracken, 1971
Writers · March 31, 1971
Craig McCracken
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Craig McCracken is 55 years old, born March 31, 1971 in United States · Aries.
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About
Craig McCracken created some of Cartoon Network's biggest hits — The Powerpuff Girls and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends — cementing himself as a defining voice in 1990s animated comedy. Born March 31, 1971, in the US, he became regarded as "one of the most successful creators of episodic comedy cartoons". His later work includes Disney XD's Wander Over Yonder and Netflix's Kid Cosmic. As an Aries, McCracken channels the sign's directiveness into sharp, character-driven storytelling.
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Biography
Craig McCracken is an American cartoonist, animator, director, writer, and producer born March 31, 1971. He created The Powerpuff Girls and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends for Cartoon Network, establishing himself as a cornerstone of 1990s episodic comedy animation. His style was "at the forefront of a second wave of innovative, creator-driven television animation," placing him alongside peers like Genndy Tartakovsky. McCracken later developed Wander Over Yonder for Disney Channel and Disney XD, followed by Kid Cosmic on Netflix. He is described as "a staple of American modern animated television". As a screenwriter and animator, McCracken works across multiple disciplines — conceptualizing characters, writing narratives, directing sequences, and overseeing production. His Life Path number 7 suggests a natural affinity for creative investigation and depth-seeking, traits evident in his character design philosophy. Aries-born creators often bring directness and initiative to their work; McCracken's relentless focus on strong character voices and comedic timing reflects this trait.
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Trivia
- McCracken's three most famous series—The Powerpuff Girls, Foster's Home, and Wander Over Yonder—span three different networks: Cartoon Network, Disney, and Netflix.
- He was regarded as a leading figure in a second wave of creator-driven animation in the 1990s, alongside Genndy Tartakovsky.
- His work has been credited as foundational to American modern animated television.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Craig McCracken release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
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CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
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- How old is Craig McCracken?
- Craig McCracken is 55 years old (born March 31, 1971).
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- Craig McCracken was born on March 31, 1971.
- What is Craig McCracken's zodiac sign?
- Craig McCracken is a Aries, born March 31, 1971.
- What is Craig McCracken's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Craig McCracken was born in 1971, the year of the Metal Pig.
- Where is Craig McCracken from?
- Craig McCracken is from United States.
- What does Craig McCracken do?
- Craig McCracken is a writer.
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