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Aaron Springer

Writer, director and actor, also producer · Born September 5, 1973 (53) · San Diego, California, USA

Aaron Paul Springer (born: September 5, 1973) is an American cartoonist, animator, writer, director, artist, and voice actor.

Biography from TMDB.

Born
September 5, 1973 (53)
From
San Diego, California, USA
Works as
Writer, director and actor, also producer
Titles
16 on Motif · 39 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Up 38% in 30 days

What are Aaron Springer's films like?

Across their 7 Motif titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
40%
Self
40%
Society
9%
Survival
5%
Morality
3%
Ideas
3%
Friendship5 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose3 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity3 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful
6
Absurd
4
Contemplative
2
Manic
2
Thrilling
2
Other
4

How their films linger

Fun6 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Happy2
  • Bittersweet2
  • Ambiguous1
  • Cyclical2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Aaron Springer's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 15 of their 16 Motif titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Aaron Springer's titles on Motif; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

39 credits, 16 with a Motif page.

  • The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants(2025)

    as Scallop (voice)

    Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all films

  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie(2024)

    Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all films

  • Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!(2022)

    Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 50th percentile of all films

  • Chibiverse(2022)

    Show 1 episode · as Billy Dilley (voice)

    Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all shows

  • The Patrick Star Show(2021)

    Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist · Writer

    Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all shows

  • The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run(2020)

    Head of Story

    Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all films

  • Looney Tunes Cartoons(2019)

    Show 1 episode · Storyboard · Writer

    Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows

  • Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer(2017)

    Show 25 episodes · Creator · Producer · Writer · as Billy Dilley

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all shows

  • Ghoul Friend (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2013)

    Director · as Squirrel

  • Wander Over Yonder(2013)

    Show 1 episode · Director · Story · Storyboard Artist · Writer

    Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all shows

  • Gasp! (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2013)

    Writer

  • Mickey Mouse(2013)

    Show 15 episodes · Director · Storyboard · Writer · as (voice)

    Midcredits score: 86th percentile of all shows

  • Gravity Falls(2012)

    Show 8 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows

  • SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2011)

    Director · Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Legends of Bikini Bottom (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2010)

    Director · Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob's Last Stand (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2010)

    Storyboard Artist · Writer

  • SpongeBob vs. the Big One (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2009)

    Writer

  • Korgoth of Barbaria (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2006)

    Director · Writer

  • Korgoth of Barbaria (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2006)

    Show 1 episode · Creator · Producer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary? (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2005)

    Director · Writer

  • The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie(2004)

    Screenplay · Storyboard · as Laughing Bubble (voice)

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all films

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Sponge for Hire (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2004)

    Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2004)

    Storyboard · Writer

  • Periwinkle Around the World (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2004)

    Director

  • Spongebob Squarepants: Christmas (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2003)

    Director

  • SpongeBob Squarepants: Christmas (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2003)

    Director · Storyboard · Storyboard Artist · Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Tide and Seek (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2003)

    Storyboard · Writer

  • Spongebob Squarepants: Lost at Sea (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2003)

    Director · Storyboard · Storyboard Artist · Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Stories (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2002)

    Director · Storyboard · Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants: Halloween (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2002)

    Director · Storyboard Artist · Writer

  • SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2002)

    Director · Storyboard · Storyboard Artist · Writer

  • The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy(2001)

    Show 3 episodes · Storyboard Artist · Writer

    Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows

  • A Kitty Bobo Show (not in the Motif catalog yet)(2001)

    Layout

  • Samurai Jack(2001)

    Show 2 episodes · Storyboard · Writer

    Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all shows

  • SpongeBob SquarePants(1999)

    Show 71 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist · Writer

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

  • What Pee Boners Are For (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1998)

    Writer

  • The Goddamn George Liquor Program (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1997)

    Animation

  • Dexter's Laboratory(1996)

    Show 2 episodes · Storyboard · Writer

    Midcredits score: 84th percentile of all shows

  • Baby's New Formula (not in the Motif catalog yet)(1995)

    Director · Animation · as (voice)

Career shape

A full career of 39 titles from 1995 to 2025.

Biggest box office

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)

$141M worldwide

Highest rated

Samurai Jack (2001)

Midcredits 97th

Most popular right now

Looney Tunes Cartoons (2019)

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting7 of 39: 2 only acting, 5 with another role · typical Midcredits score34thDirecting17 of 39: 3 only directing, 14 with another roleWriting26 of 39: 10 only writing, 16 with another role · typical Midcredits score84thProducing1 of 39: 0 only producing, 1 with another roleOther crew16 of 39: 4 only other crew, 12 with another role · typical Midcredits score69th

39 titles, 20 with more than one role — writing and directing overlap on 12 of them.

By decade

1990s5 · 1 acting · 5 crew2000s18 · 1 acting · 18 crew2010s9 · 3 acting · 9 crew2020s7 · 2 acting · 5 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on Motif, shown from 5 scored.

Is Aaron Springer's work okay for kids?

Across up to 6 Motif titles with content scores, violence & gore runs heavier than most films and alcohol & drugs lighter.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles
Violence & Gore6 titles41–69 · median 57 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity6 titles18–37 · median 29 · mildnear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 32
Profanity6 titles7–38 · median 26 · mildnear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs6 titles0–30 · median 18 · mildlighter than most filmsMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense6 titles39–63 · median 44 · moderatenear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.

Who does Aaron Springer work with?

People who share at least 2 of Aaron Springer's Motif titles, grouped by what they did on them; Tom Kenny shares the most, 5.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Producers