Jeff Fowler

Jeff Fowler
Alma materRingling College of Art and Design
Occupations
  • Film director
  • animator
Years active2002–present

Jeff Fowler is an American film director and animator. He is best known for directing the live-action adaptations of Sonic the Hedgehog (2020), its sequels Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022), and the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024).[1][2] He also wrote and directed the short film Gopher Broke (2004), which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.[3][4]

  1. ^ Amidi, Amid (May 2, 2019). "'Sonic the Hedgehog' Director Jeff Fowler Says Sonic Will Be Re-Designed". Cartoon Brew. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  2. ^ Ames, Jeff (February 11, 2020). "Sonic The Hedgehog Director Jeff Fowler on Redesigning Sonic". ComingSoon.net. Retrieved February 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "2005 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences". Oscars.org. October 5, 2014. Retrieved February 25, 2023. Short Film (Animated) (...) Gopher Broke - Jeff Fowler and Tim Miller
  4. ^ Short Film Winners: 2005 Oscars, Oscars.org, February 19, 2015, retrieved February 25, 2023