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|job= Layout artist<br>Assistant director
 
|job= Layout artist<br>Assistant director
 
|birthdate= December 23
 
|birthdate= December 23
|status= Active
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|status= Inactive
 
|episodes= 46
 
|episodes= 46
|seasons= [[Season 15]] - Present
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|seasons= [[Season 15]] - [[Season 18|18]], [[Season 22|22]] - [[Season 27|27]]
 
|first episode= "[[I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot]]"
 
|first episode= "[[I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot]]"
 
|latest episode= "[[Lisa the Veterinarian]]"
 
|latest episode= "[[Lisa the Veterinarian]]"
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|short= ''[[The Longest Daycare]]''
 
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'''Jesus "Jess" Española''' (born December 23) is a Filipino animator. He works as a character layout artist, animatic layout artist and assistant director on ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and has worked as a character layout artist on ''[[Futurama]]'' and ''{{ap|King of the Hill|real world show}}''.
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'''Jesus "Jess" Española''' (born December 23) is a Filipino animator. He previously served as a character layout artist, animatic layout artist and assistant director on ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and has worked as a character layout artist on ''[[Futurama]]'' and ''{{ap|King of the Hill|real world show}}''.
  
 
Española was the first Filipino to win an [[Emmy]], which he won for working on "[[Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind]]". At the time, he wasn't an American citizen. Americans of Filipino descent had won Emmys in the past, but never a full Filipino.<ref>[http://www.kcet.org/socal/departures/columns/arrival-stories/jess-espanola-hungry-in-the-philippines-he-drew-for-food-now-he-has-a-simpsons-emmy.html KCET - "Jess Espanola: Hungry In the Philippines, He Drew For Food; Now He Has a Simpsons Emmy"]</ref>
 
Española was the first Filipino to win an [[Emmy]], which he won for working on "[[Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind]]". At the time, he wasn't an American citizen. Americans of Filipino descent had won Emmys in the past, but never a full Filipino.<ref>[http://www.kcet.org/socal/departures/columns/arrival-stories/jess-espanola-hungry-in-the-philippines-he-drew-for-food-now-he-has-a-simpsons-emmy.html KCET - "Jess Espanola: Hungry In the Philippines, He Drew For Food; Now He Has a Simpsons Emmy"]</ref>
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== Awards ==
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{{Table|width=50%|align=left|
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{{THT|Award}}
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{{TH|Year}}
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{{TH|Episode}}
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{{TH|Result}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}}}
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{{TB|[[2008]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2008/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2008"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind]]"}}
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{{TB|'''Won'''}}
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}}
  
 
== Credits ==
 
== Credits ==
 
=== Character layout artist ===
 
=== Character layout artist ===
{{Scroll|width=78%|
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{{Scroll|
*{{ep|I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|The Wandering Juvie}}
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{{Season15A
*{{ep|Sleeping with the Enemy}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|There's Something About Marrying}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|Mobile Homer}}
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}}
*{{ep|Little Big Girl}}
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{{Season16A
*{{spec|The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!}}
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|E3=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXI}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|The Ned-liest Catch}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|The Food Wife}}
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}}
*{{ep|Beware My Cheating Bart}}
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{{Season18A
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIII}}
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|E12=yes
*{{spec|The Simpsons SU2C PSA}}
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}}
*{{ep|Adventures in Baby-Getting}}
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{{Season22A
*{{ep|What Animated Women Want}}
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|E4=yes
*{{ep|Dangers on a Train}}
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|E22=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIV}}
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}}
*{{ep|The Kid is All Right}}
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{{Season23A
*{{ep|Days of Future Future}}
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|E5=yes
*{{spec|The Longest Daycare}}
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|E10=yes
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXV}}
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|E18=yes
*{{ep|Covercraft}}
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}}
*{{ep|Walking Big & Tall}}
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{{Season24A
*{{ep|Sky Police}}
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|E2=yes
*{{ep|Waiting for Duffman}}
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|Bull-E}}
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|E17=yes
*{{ep|Treehouse of Horror XXVI}}
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|E22=yes
*{{ep|Much Apu About Something}}
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}}
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{{Season25A
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|E2=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E18=yes
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}}
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{{Season26A
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|E4=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season27A
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|E5=yes
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|E12=yes
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}}
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{{SpecialsA
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|20th=yes
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|TLD=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== Animatic layout artist ===
 
=== Animatic layout artist ===
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXII}}
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{{Scroll|
*{{ep|The Ten-Per-Cent Solution}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Holidays of Future Passed}}
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{{Season23A
*{{ep|Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson}}
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|E3=yes
*{{ep|The D'oh-cial Network}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|Moe Goes from Rags to Riches}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|The Daughter Also Rises}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|How I Wet Your Mother}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Ned 'N' Edna's Blend}}
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|E13=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
 
=== Lead character layout artist ===
 
=== Lead character layout artist ===
*{{ep|At Long Last Leave}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|Moonshine River}}
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{{Season23A
*{{ep|Paths of Glory}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Lisa the Veterinarian}}
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}}
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{{Season24A
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|E1=yes
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}}
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{{Season27A
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|E8=yes
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|E15=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
  
 
=== Assistant director ===
 
=== Assistant director ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
*{{ep|Springfield Up}}
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{{TO}}
*{{ep|The Ten-Per-Cent Solution}}
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{{Season18A
*{{ep|Holidays of Future Passed}}
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|E13=yes
*{{ep|Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson}}
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}}
*{{ep|The D'oh-cial Network}}
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{{Season23A
*{{ep|Moe Goes from Rags to Riches}}
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|E8=yes
*{{ep|The Daughter Also Rises}}
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|E9=yes
*{{ep|At Long Last Leave}}
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|E10=yes
*{{ep|Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart}}
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|E11=yes
*{{ep|How I Wet Your Mother}}
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|E12=yes
*{{ep|Ned 'N' Edna's Blend}}
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|E13=yes
*{{spec|The Simpsons SU2C PSA}}
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|E14=yes
*{{ep|Gorgeous Grampa}}
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|E15=yes
*{{ep|The Saga of Carl}}
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|E16=yes
*{{ep|The Winter of His Content}}
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|E21=yes
*{{ep|The Wreck of the Relationship}}
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}}
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{{Season24A
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|E14=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season25A
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|E14=yes
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}}
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{{Season26A
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|E2=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
=== FX layout ===
 
=== FX layout ===
 
*{{ep|The Girl Code}}
 
*{{ep|The Girl Code}}
 
== External links ==
 
*{{IMDB|name/nm1402042/}}
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
{{Reflist}}
 
{{Reflist}}
  
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== External links ==
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*{{IMDb|name/nm1402042/}}
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{{Assistant directors|former=yes}}
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{{Animatic layout artists|former=yes}}
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{{Character layout artists|former=yes}}
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{{FX layout artists|former=yes}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Espanola, Jess}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Espanola, Jess}}
  
[[Category:Character layout artists]]
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award winning crew]]
[[Category:Animatic layout artists]]
 
[[Category:Assistant directors]]
 
[[Category:Outstanding Animated Program Emmy winning crew]]
 
[[Category:FX layout artists]]
 

Latest revision as of 15:32, January 27, 2023

Jess Espanola
Jess Espanola.jpg
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Layout artist
Assistant director
Birth date: December 23
Status:
Inactive
Number of episodes: 46
Seasons active: Season 15 - 18, 22 - 27
Short: The Longest Daycare
First episode: "I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot"
Most recent episode: "Lisa the Veterinarian"


Jesus "Jess" Española (born December 23) is a Filipino animator. He previously served as a character layout artist, animatic layout artist and assistant director on The Simpsons and has worked as a character layout artist on Futurama and King of the Hill.

Española was the first Filipino to win an Emmy, which he won for working on "Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind". At the time, he wasn't an American citizen. Americans of Filipino descent had won Emmys in the past, but never a full Filipino.[1]

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 2008[2] "Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind" Won

Credits[edit]

Character layout artist[edit]

Animatic layout artist[edit]

Lead character layout artist[edit]

Assistant director[edit]

FX layout[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]