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Currently, Mark Simon is 47 years, 10 months and 6 days old. Mark Simon will celebrate 48rd birthday on a Thursday 16th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Mark Simon upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Mark Simon |
| Occupation | Art Department |
| Age | 47 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | January 16, 1977 () |
| Birthday | January 16 |
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Mark Simon’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Mark Simon was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Mark Simon's passion for storytelling and art is evident in everything he does. Mark owns three entertainment industry businesses, authored ten best-selling industry books, lectures around the world, regularly contributes to industry periodicals, and creates, produces and sells original content and produces courses for Lynda.
In 2012 Mark won a Prime Time Engineering Emmy as part of the Toon Boom software team on the Storyboard Pro software. He was also inducted into the DAVE School (Digital Animation & Visual Effects School) Hall of Fame.
As of 2017, Mark has over 4,500 productions to his credit including feature films, television series, and commercials. He has worked on over 40 feature films as designer and story artist. Mark was the designer on Sony's first U.
S. feature, Midnight, starring Tony Curtis and Lynn Redgrave. He has also produced and directed dozens of shorts, all of which have won awards around the world. All his businesses are in Orlando, Florida.
A&S Animation, Inc. is an animation consultation, development and production house specializing in character animation. His studio animated one of Disney's most iconic characters, Tinker Bell, for the Disney Cruise Line.
Mark has produced and directed animated film shorts which have won over 200 international awards. Movies and TV series he contributed to have been nominated and won dozens of awards from Golden Globes to Kids Choice Awards to MTV Awards and Blockbuster Entertainment Awards.
Timmy's Lessons in Nature, a series of animated shorts Mark created, directed and produced, won the Grand Prize in Nickelodeon's first ever competition series Nicktoons Film Festival.Mark was also the creative consultant on Dragon Tales, the Sony/PBS/Sesame Street Workshop animated series, that became the #1 show for kids its first season.
Animation Magazine recognized Mark for his outstanding achievements in 2006 by naming him an Animation Industry Power Player.Animatics & Storyboards, Inc. provides storyboards, illustrations, cartoons and comic book illustration to the entertainment and print industries.
Mark has been a supplier of information, inspiration and resources for the creative community for over 30 years. Many of the books he's written are used by artists the world over. Storyboards: Motion In Art is the standard text used in schools around the world.
Producing Independent 2D Character Animation showcases every step of production. Facial Expressions is the best-selling photo reference guide for artists and the sequel, Facial Expressions: Babies to Teens, continues the series.
www.Expressions-Books.com as the leading visual reference for artists.Mark also developed the storyboard curriculum for the Digital Animation and Visual Effects School located at Universal Studios, and previously taught storyboarding at the University of Central Florida.
He lectures around the world at major conferences (ComicCon, Animex, Chinese Cultural Expos, DragonCon, etc), conventions and schools.Readers have been treated to Mark's articles in Animation Magazine and on Animation World Network where his self-styled portraits always get a laugh.
As word of Mark's ability to create shows that networks wanted to buy got out, many people called him who wanted to hire him to work on their shows. In response to this demand, he created Sell Your TV Concept Now, Inc.
This company provides everything a creator needs to pitch and sell their TV show. Mark offers free training on the site at SellYourTvConceptNow.com.
