Greg Tiernan

Greg Tiernan
Born
Gregory Tiernan

(1965-06-19) June 19, 1965 (age 59)
Dublin, Ireland
Occupation(s)Voice artist, animator, director, storyboard artist
Years active1986–present
SpouseNicole Stinn

Gregory Tiernan (born June 19, 1965) is an Irish-born Canadian-based animator, director and voice artist. Along with his wife Nicole Stinn, he founded Nitrogen Studios Canada, Inc. in 2003, through which he introduced CGI to the Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends franchise.[1] Prior to this, Tiernan collaborated on various projects with filmmaker Don Bluth, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Klasky Csupo, Inc. Nitrogen Studios was purchased by Cinesite and he now works for them.

Tiernan made his feature film debut with the long-gestating R-rated animated film Sausage Party (2016), joining Conrad Vernon to direct production of a story conceived by Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg and Jonah Hill.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Greg Tiernan at Sodor Island Fansite". Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  2. ^ Murphy, Mekado (4 August 2016). "Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg on 'Sausage Party,' Their R-Rated Animated Film". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "Interview with Directors Conrad Vernon and Greg Tiernan of Sausage Party". Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-08-16.