- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- July 9, 1987
- Place of Birth
- Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Rebecca Sugar
Rebecca Sugar (born July 9, 1987), is an American animator, director, screenwriter, producer, and songwriter. She is known for creating the Cartoon Network series Steven Universe, which has made her the first woman to independently create a series for the network. Sugar was formerly a writer and storyboard artist on the animated television series Adventure Time, until 2013. Her work on the two series has earned her five Primetime Emmy Award nominations. For her work on Steven Universe, Sugar was nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for Short-format Animation for the episodes "Lion 3: Straight to Video" in 2015, "The Answer" in 2016, "Mr. Greg" in 2017 and "Jungle Moon" in 2018. In 2017, Steven Universe was nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series at the 28th GLAAD Media Awards, the goal of the awards is to "[recognize] the most inclusive and accurately portrayed representations of the LG…
Filmography
Critterbis
tvCritterbis
2026 · Creator
movieBehind The Elephant
2025 · Self
movieThe Elephant
2025 · Director, Story, Executive Producer
movieAJ Goes to the Dog Park
2025 · Songs
tvAdventure Time: Fionna and Cake
2023 · Songs, Writer, Storyboard Artist
movieMike Mignola: Drawing Monsters
2022 · Self
tvSteven Universe Future
2019 · Executive Producer, Story, Director, Creator
movieSteven Universe: The Movie: Behind the Curtain
2019 · Self, Archival Footage Coordinator, Director
movieSteven Universe: The Movie
2019 · Director, Executive Producer, Writer, Original Music Composer, Lyricist
tvAmphibia
2019 · Busker (voice)
movieSteven Universe: Heart of the Crystal Gems
2018 · Characters
tvOK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes
2017 · Vocals
movieAdventure Time Forever
2015
movieDistant Bands: The Music of Adventure Time
2014 · Self
tvSteven Universe
2013 · Executive Producer, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Main Title Theme Composer, Creator
movieSteven Universe
2013 · Creator, Writer
tvAdventure Time
2010 · Writer
Singles
movieSingles
2009 · Director, Writer, Music
Trade Winds
movieTrade Winds
2009 · Animation, Thanks
movieUntitled Animated Moomin Movie
— · Director, Writer
The Adventure Time Movie
movieThe Adventure Time Movie
— · Executive Producer
movieAfterworld: กลับบ้าน
— · Writer
tvSteven Universe: Lars of the Stars
— · Executive Producer, Creator