Writing
Pendleton Ward
Born September 23, 1982 · San Antonio, Texas, USA
Biography
Ward Taylor Pendleton Johnston (born September 23, 1982), known professionally as Pendleton Ward or simply Pen Ward, is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, director, and voice actor who has worked for Cartoon Network Studios, Frederator Studios, and Netflix Animation. He created the Emmy Award-winning series Adventure Time, the Internet series Bravest Warriors, and the adult animated interview series The Midnight Gospel.
Known for
8.6
The Simpsons
The Simpsons Theme Song Singer (voice)
8.7
Adventure Time
Lumpy Space Princess (voice), Executive Producer, Writer, Theme Song Performance, Story, Creator
8.7
Over the Garden Wall
Writer
8.1
Steven Universe
Storyboard Artist, Writer
8.2
The Midnight Gospel
Writer, Director, Executive Producer, Creator
5.8
Teen Titans Go!
Characters
8.6
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
Lumpy Space Princess / Additional Voices (voice), Creator
7.8
The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack
Writer, Storyboard Artist
8.6
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
Ellis P / Norm (voice), Ellis P / Old Man Cake / Nerdy Alien (voice), Additional Voices (voice), LSP / Ellis P / Norm (voice), Ellis P / Lumpy Space Princess / Banana Guard #3 (voice), Ellis P / Pickle Reviewer #2 / Norm (voice), Ellis P / Alien Robot (voice), Ellis P / Venusian #2 (voice), Ellis P / Pickle Reviewer #2 (voice), Ellis P (voice), Original Series Creator
4.7
Uncle Grandpa
Uncle Grandpa / Pizza Steve (voice), Writer, Director
7.4
I Know That Voice
Self
8.1
Bee and PuppyCat
Writer, Editor, Sound Director
8.0
Bravest Warriors
Creator
8.5 TMDB
Bee and PuppyCat
Story, Writer
6.6 TMDB
City of Ghosts
Director, Writer
7.8
Adventure Time
Director, Writer, Co-Producer, Producer's Assistant
7.7 TMDB
Adult Swim's The Elephant
Director, Story, Executive Producer
7.1
Adventure Time: Side Quests
Writer
5.0 TMDB
Uncle Kent 2
Main Title Designer
7.0
Random! Cartoons
Abraham Lincoln / Old Man (voice), Director, Writer, Creator
Filmography
- 2026DirtmouthsNight GroundskeeperMovie
- 2026Adventure Time: Side QuestsWriterSeries
- 2025Behind The ElephantSelfMovie
- 2025Adult Swim's The ElephantDirector, Story, Executive ProducerMovie
- 2024Mystery CuddlersWriter, CreatorSeries
- 2024Mystery CuddlersWriter, Director, Storyboard Artist, Executive ProducerMovie
- 2023Adventure Time: Fionna and CakeEllis P / Norm (voice), Ellis P / Old Man Cake / Nerdy Alien (voice), Additional Voices (voice), LSP / Ellis P / Norm (voice), Ellis P / Lumpy Space Princess / Banana Guard #3 (voice), Ellis P / Pickle Reviewer #2 / Norm (voice), Ellis P / Alien Robot (voice), Ellis P / Venusian #2 (voice), Ellis P / Pickle Reviewer #2 (voice), Ellis P (voice), Original Series CreatorSeries
- 2022Bee and PuppyCatStory, WriterSeries
- 2021City of GhostsDirector, WriterSeries
- 2020Adventure Time: Distant LandsLumpy Space Princess / Additional Voices (voice), CreatorSeries
- 2020The Midnight GospelWriter, Director, Executive Producer, CreatorSeries
- 2016Uncle Kent 2Main Title DesignerMovie
- 2016Good Jubies: The Making of Bad JubiesSelfMovie
- 2014Bee and PuppyCatWriter, Editor, Sound DirectorSeries
- 2014Over the Garden WallWriterSeries
- 2014Distant Bands: The Music of Adventure TimeSelfMovie
- 2014How an Idea Becomes Adventure TimeSelfMovie
- 2014I Know That VoiceSelfMovie
- 2013Steven UniverseStoryboard Artist, WriterSeries
- 2013Uncle GrandpaUncle Grandpa / Pizza Steve (voice), Writer, DirectorSeries
- 2013Teen Titans Go!CharactersSeries
- 2012Bravest WarriorsCreatorSeries
- 2012Adventure Time: Fun with Finn and JakeLumpy Space Princess (voice)Movie
- 2012The WandLumpy Space PrincessMovie
- 2010Adventure TimeLumpy Space Princess (voice), Executive Producer, Writer, Theme Song Performance, Story, CreatorSeries
- 2008Random! CartoonsAbraham Lincoln / Old Man (voice), Director, Writer, CreatorSeries
- 2008The Marvelous Misadventures of FlapjackWriter, Storyboard ArtistSeries
- 2007BarristaDirectorMovie
- 2007Adventure TimeDirector, Writer, Co-Producer, Producer's AssistantMovie
- 1989The SimpsonsThe Simpsons Theme Song Singer (voice)Series
- —The Adventure Time MovieOriginal Series CreatorMovie