Kevin Gillis | |
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Born | Chesterville, Ontario, Canada. | February 2, 1950
Education | Opeongo High School, Admaston/Bromley, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation(s) | Producer, writer, director, songwriter, composer |
Years active | 1970s-present |
Kevin Gillis (born 2 February 1950) is a Canadian TV writer and producer, a singer-songwriter and a former TV host, mainly known for his work in animation. He is known for creating the Raccoons franchise[1] as well as other cartoons such as Atomic Betty and Producing Parker. He was the host of the fitness show Yes You Can and was originally the managing director at Breakthrough Animation. Gillis is the co-founder and CEO of Skywriter Media & Entertainment Group which develops, produces and distributes television and other forms of media. He was also president of Skyreader Media Inc., an affiliated company of Skywriter Media & Entertainment Group, which produces, develops and distributes interactive e-books.