Grant Orchard

Grant Orchard is a British animation director and designer who lives and works in London.

Career

Orchard is best known for being the creator of the CBeebies series Hey Duggee. Based at Studio AKA, he has created many eye-catching spots for a wide range of clients.[1] On 24 January 2012, he was nominated for an Academy Award for the animated short film A Morning Stroll.[2]

Personal life

Orchard was born in West London and has two sons.[3] He studied animation at the University for the Creative Arts and graduated in 1995.[4] He is a fan of Crystal Palace.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Grant Orchard".
  2. ^ "The 84th Academy Awards (2012) Nominees". oscars.org. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Famous Fans: Hey Duggie creator Grant Orchard". Crystal Palace FC. 14 January 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  4. ^ "UCA Graduate Wins BAFTA - UK Broadcast News | 14/02/2012".
  5. ^ "Famous Fans: Hey Duggie creator Grant Orchard". Crystal Palace FC. 14 January 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2024.


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