Mike Judge

American animator (born 1962)
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Mike Judge was born on October 17, 1962, in Guayaquil [1][2][3] and holds citizenship in both the United States and Ecuador . He is a film director, actor, voice actor, screenwriter, animator, and composer [4][3]. Judge received his education at St. Pius X High School and the University of California, San Diego [3].

He has been recognized with several prestigious awards, including the Annie Award, the Primetime Emmy Award, the Winsor McCay Award, and the Inkpot Award [5]. His professional work spans multiple creative fields, reflecting his diverse talents in animation and film [4][3]. The honors he has received underscore his contributions to animation and entertainment [5].

Judge’s career has been defined by his multifaceted roles in the industry, from creating animated series to composing music and providing voice performances [4][3]. His educational background and dual citizenship reflect a broad cultural and academic foundation [3]. He continues to be acknowledged for his impact on animation through industry awards [5].

Key Facts

  • Mike Judge's place of birth was Guayaquil[2].
  • Mike Judge was born on October 17, 1962[3].
  • Mike Judge held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Mike Judge held citizenship in Ecuador[11].
  • English was Mike Judge's native language[12].
  • Mike Judge's professions included film director[4].
  • Mike Judge worked as an actor[5].
  • Mike Judge worked as a voice actor[6].
  • Mike Judge worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Mike Judge's professions included animator[8].
  • Mike Judge worked as a composer[13].
  • Mike Judge was educated at St. Pius X High School[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Mike Judge is Beavis and Butt-Head[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Mike Judge is Silicon Valley[16].
  • Mike Judge received the Annie Award[17].
  • Mike Judge received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program[18].
  • Mike Judge received the Winsor McCay Award[19].
  • Mike Judge received the Inkpot Award[20].
  • Mike Judge is recorded as male[21].
  • Mike Judge's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Mike Judge's Commons category is recorded as Mike Judge[23].
  • Mike Judge's residence is recorded as Santa Monica[24].
  • Mike Judge's residence is recorded as Austin[25].
  • Mike Judge's family name is recorded as Judge[26].
  • Mike Judge's given name is recorded as Michael[27].

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Origins and Family

Mike Judge's place of birth was Guayaquil[2]. He was born on October 17, 1962[3]. English was his native language[12].

Education

Mike Judge's education included a stint at St. Pius X High School[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], actor[5], voice actor[6], screenwriter[7], animator[8], and composer[13].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Beavis and Butt-Head[15], an animated television series[28] and Silicon Valley[16], a television series[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie Award[17], a group of awards[30], in United States[31], founded in 1972[32]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program[18], a class of award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1979[35]; Winsor McCay Award[19], an animation award[36], in United States[37], founded in 1972[38]; and Inkpot Award[20], an award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1974[41].

Why It Matters

Mike Judge ranks in the top 0.45% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,047 views/month, #4,515 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Mike Judge born?

Mike Judge was born in Guayaquil[2].

What did Mike Judge do for work?

Mike Judge worked as film director[4], actor[5], voice actor[6], screenwriter[7], and animator[8].

Where did Mike Judge go to school?

Mike Judge was educated at St. Pius X High School[14].

What awards did Mike Judge receive?

Honors received include Annie Award[17], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program[18], Winsor McCay Award[19], and Inkpot Award[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . comic-con.org. Retrieved . comic-con.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Jock64 · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Michael, Mike, Craig
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    Wikidata description → American animator (born 1962)
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  2. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 16w ago · AlexTop26 · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Signature → Mike Judge Signature.svg
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  7. 18w ago · NeverDoING · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Annie Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program, Winsor McCay Award +1
    Letterboxd director id → mike-judge
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  8. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → Beavis and Butt-Head, Silicon Valley
    Given name → Michael, Mike, Craig
    Image last checked license → —
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