Justin Roiland
Encyclopedia
Mark Justin Roiland is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

, writer, director and producer. He is best known as the voice of "Oscar" on the Disney Channel
Disney Channel
Disney Channel is an American basic cable and satellite television network, owned by the Disney-ABC Television Group division of The Walt Disney Company. It is under the direction of Disney-ABC Television Group President Anne Sweeney. The channel's headquarters is located on West Alameda Ave. in...

's animated television show Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks is an American animated television series created by Noah Z. Jones. Twenty-one episodes have been ordered for the first season. It premiered on September 24, 2010. An 11-minute preview was shown on September 3, 2010, following the Disney Channel Original Movie, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam...

.

Biography

Justin Roiland grew up on an almond orchard in Manteca, California
Manteca, California
Manteca is a city in , USA. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 67,096.- History :Manteca is a city in the Central Valley of California, 76 miles east of San Francisco. It was founded in 1861 by Joshua Cowell. Cowell claimed around and built houses on what is now the corner of Main...

. He attended Sierra High School
Sierra High School, Manteca, California
-Sports:It has 11 athletic teams - track, cross country, wrestling, soccer, basketball, football, baseball, softball, swimming, golf, and tennis. They have successfully won 15 Sac-Joaquin Section Championships, 3 in cross country, 7 in track, 4 in women's soccer and one in softball...

 and Manteca High School
Manteca High School
Founded in 1920, Manteca High School, in Manteca, California, USA, is the oldest school within Manteca Unified School District.. Although originally built with a tower, the tower unfortunately burned down.The school mascot is the "Albino Buffalo"....

 and graduated in 1998. In early 2004, he got involved with Channel101 and eventually went on to create and feature in some of their shows. Some of the most well-known being 2 Girls One Cup: The Show, House of Cosbys
House of Cosbys
House of Cosbys was an animated cartoon about a Bill Cosby fan who creates a cloning machine to clone a series of Cosbys, each with a different personality.There were four episodes made by Justin Roiland, each about five minutes...

, and Acceptable TV. He has also a featured regularly in The Sarah Silverman Program
The Sarah Silverman Program
The Sarah Silverman Program is an American television series that starred comedian and actress Sarah Silverman, who created the series with Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab...

on Comedy Central
Comedy Central
Comedy Central is an American cable television and satellite television channel that carries comedy programming, both original and syndicated....

.

He now works as a voice actor and writer (most notably as the voice of "Oscar Fishtooth" on Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks
Fish Hooks is an American animated television series created by Noah Z. Jones. Twenty-one episodes have been ordered for the first season. It premiered on September 24, 2010. An 11-minute preview was shown on September 3, 2010, following the Disney Channel Original Movie, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam...

) and co-hosts The Grandma's Virginity Podcast
Podcast
A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...

 with Ryan Ridley and Jackie Buscarino.

Television

  • Adventure Time
    Adventure Time
    Adventure Time was a local children's television show on WTAE-TV 4 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1959 to 1975. It was hosted by the late Paul Shannon, with guitarist Joe Negri and puppeteer Jim Martin...

    (2011) - Voice Actor (as Lemongrab)
  • Web Soup
    Web Soup
    Web Soup is a weekly series airing in the U.S. on G4. The show , hosted by Chris Hardwick, comments on the latest in viral videos...

    (2011) - Voice Actor (as Chilly the Christmas Pole)
  • Fish Hooks
    Fish Hooks
    Fish Hooks is an American animated television series created by Noah Z. Jones. Twenty-one episodes have been ordered for the first season. It premiered on September 24, 2010. An 11-minute preview was shown on September 3, 2010, following the Disney Channel Original Movie, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam...

    (2010) - Voice Actor (as Oscar), Writer
  • Yacht Rock
    Yacht rock
    Yacht Rock was an online video series following the fictionalized lives and careers of American soft rock stars of the late 1970s and early 1980s. The series debuted on Channel 101 at the June 26, 2005 screening. It placed in the top five at subsequent screenings until the June 25, 2006 screening,...

    (2005-2010) - Actor (as Christopher Cross and Chris Geppert)
  • The Sarah Silverman Program
    The Sarah Silverman Program
    The Sarah Silverman Program is an American television series that starred comedian and actress Sarah Silverman, who created the series with Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab...

    (2007-2010) - Actor (as Blonde Craig)
  • Marooned? (2009) - Actor (as Cadet Moore)
  • Acceptable TV (2007) - Director, Actor, Voice Actor, Producer
  • Channel 101
    Channel 101
    Channel 101 is a non-profit short film festival in Los Angeles, which also has a sister festival in NYC, Channel 101: NY. Channel 101 is a creation of Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab in which participants submit a short film in the format of a pilot under five minutes in length...

    (2006) - Director, Actor, Producer, Writer
  • Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker (2004) - Actor (Rhonda's Son)
  • Laser Fart (2004) - Actor (as the Person in the news)
  • Fresh Baked Video Games (2006) - Producer
  • Premiere Women in Hollywood Awards (2004) - Producer
  • Crossballs: The Debate Show (2004) - Producer
  • Comedy Central Presents: The Commies (2003) - Producer
  • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
    Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
    Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is a reality television series providing home renovations for less fortunate families and community schools etc...

    (2003) - Associate Producer

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