Herman Sharaf

Herman Sharaf

Crew Information Gender: Male ♂ Job: Character layout artist Assistant director Status: Active Number of episodes: 120 Seasons active: Season 13 - 18, 20 - Present First episode: "Little Girl in the Big Ten" Most recent episode: "Poorhouse Rock" Movie: The Simpsons Movie

Herman Rashad Sharaf is an animator. He currently serves as a character layout artist and assistant director for The Simpsons.

Credits

Character layout

Episode – "Little Girl in the Big Ten" Episode – "Pray Anything" Episode – "A Star Is Born Again" Episode – "'Scuse Me While I Miss the Sky" Episode – "Brake My Wife, Please" Episode – "Moe Baby Blues" Episode – "'Tis the Fifteenth Season" Episode – "Smart and Smarter" Episode – "Bart-Mangled Banner" Episode – "Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass" Episode – "The Heartbroke Kid" Episode – "Milhouse of Sand and Fog" Episode – "Simpsons Christmas Stories" Episode – "Homer's Paternity Coot" Episode – "Million-Dollar Abie" Episode – "Jazzy and the Pussycats" Episode – "Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em" – The Simpsons Movie Episode – "Take My Life, Please" Episode – "No Loan Again, Naturally" Episode – "In the Name of the Grandfather" Episode – "Coming to Homerica" Episode – "The Great Wife Hope" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XX" Episode – "Judge Me Tender" Episode – "Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life" Episode – "How I Wet Your Mother" Episode – "A Tree Grows in Springfield" Episode – "To Cur, with Love" Episode – "The Changing of the Guardian" Episode – "Black-Eyed, Please" Episode – "YOLO" Episode – "White Christmas Blues" Episode – "Days of Future Future" Episode – "The Yellow Badge of Cowardge" Special – The Simpsons Take the Bowl Episode – "The Man Who Came to Be Dinner" Episode – "Bart's New Friend" Episode – "Walking Big & Tall" Episode – "The Princess Guide" Episode – "Sky Police" Episode – "Let's Go Fly a Coot" Episode – "Mathlete's Feat" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXVI" Episode – "Lisa with an "S"" Episode – "Lisa the Veterinarian" Episode – "To Courier with Love" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXVII" Episode – "There Will Be Buds" Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part One" Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part Two" Episode – "Springfield Splendor" Episode – "Singin' in the Lane" Episode – "Homer Is Where the Art Isn't" Episode – "3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage" Episode – "King Leer" Episode – "Throw Grampa from the Dane" Episode – "Heartbreak Hotel" Episode – "Krusty the Clown" Episode – "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" Episode – "Gorillas on the Mast" Episode – "Thanksgiving of Horror" Episode – "The Way of the Dog" Episode – "Panic on the Streets of Springfield" Episode – "A Made Maggie" Episode – "Bart the Cool Kid" Episode – "Poorhouse Rock"

Lead character layout

Episode – "Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?" Episode – "Boy Meets Curl" Episode – "Chief of Hearts" Episode – "Moe Letter Blues" Episode – "How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?" Episode – "Donnie Fatso" Episode – "The Blue and the Gray" Episode – "Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing" Episode – "500 Keys" Episode – "Bart Stops to Smell the Roosevelts" Episode – "The Book Job" Episode – "The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants" Episode – "Moe Goes from Rags to Riches" Episode – "Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart" Episode – "The Spy Who Learned Me" Episode – "Moonshine River" Episode – "Adventures in Baby-Getting" Episode – "The Fabulous Faker Boy" Episode – "Homerland" Episode – "Yellow Subterfuge" Episode – "The Man Who Grew Too Much" Episode – "The War of Art" Episode – "Clown in the Dumps" Episode – "Simpsorama" Episode – "Covercraft" Episode – "The Kids Are All Fight" Episode – "'Paths of Glory" Episode – "Much Apu About Something" Episode – "How Lisa Got Her Marge Back" Episode – "Havana Wild Weekend" Episode – "Dogtown" Episode – "Daddicus Finch" Episode – "The Clown Stays in the Picture" Episode – "Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?" Episode – "Bobby, It's Cold Outside" Episode – "Frinkcoin" Episode – "Three Dreams Denied" Episode – "Wad Goals" Episode – "Manger Things" Episode – "The Last Barfighter" Episode – "A Serious Flanders (Part 2)"

Assistant director

Episode – "Mona Leaves-a" Episode – "The Last Traction Hero" Episode – "A Father's Watch" Episode – "Grampy Can Ya Hear Me" Episode – "Haw-Haw Land" Episode – "Lisa Gets the Blues" Episode – "Bart's Not Dead" Episode – "The Winter of Our Monetized Content" Episode – "The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby" Episode – "Warrin' Priests: Part One" Episode – "Undercover Burns" Episode – "The Wayz We Were" Episode – "Boyz N the Highlands" Episode – "Meat Is Murder"

Animatic assistant director

• THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXX"

External links

• Herman Sharaf at the Internet Movie Database

Assistant directors

Current assistant directors Oscar Cervantes • Chris Clements • Manny DeGuzman • Matthew Faughnan • Yelena Geodakyan • Debbie Bruce Mahan • Oscar Pangestu • Dane Romley • Herman Sharaf • Shane K. Sowell • Toni Tysen • Kathy Zielinski Former assistant directors Neil Affleck • Edwin E. Aguilar • Bob Anderson • Mike B. Anderson • Norman P. Auble • Carlos Baeza • Orlando Baeza • Timothy Bailey • David Bastian • David Blum • Scott Brutz • Shaun Cashman • Christianna Lang Daley • Susie Dietter • Mark Ervin • Jess Espanola • Hunilla Fodor • Jonathan Gebhart • Pete "Kid Flash" Gomez • Klay Hall • Mickey Handsome • Matthew Herbert • Sean Hobin • Brian Iles • Jen Kamerman • Lance Kramer • Nancy Kruse • Ben Lane • Davy Lauterbach • Grant Lee • Ely Lester • Chris Loudon • Michael Ludy • Richard Manginsay • Michael Marcantel • Tom Mazzocco • Pete Michels • Jennifer Moeller • Steven Dean Moore • Matthew Nastuk • James O'Brien • Shannon O'Connor • Rob Oliver • Howy Parkins • Raymond S. Persi • Dominic Polcino • Mike Frank Polcino • James Purdum • Alex Que • Jim Reardon • Stephen Reis • Jeremy Robinson • Eddie Rosas • Alex Ruiz • Matthew Schofield • Swinton O. Scott III • Chuck Sheetz • Alan Smart • Steve Socki • Ralph Sosa • Debbie J. Spafford • Ethan Spaulding • Josh Taback • Cyndi Tang • Tommy Tejeda • Erick T. Tran • Paul Wee • Thomas Woodall Other assistant directors Colin Heck • Eric Koenig • Drew McPhail • Michael Rundle • Art Seidel • Gregg Vanzo

Character layout artists

Current character layout artists Jung A Anderson • Michael E. Atniel • Norman P. Auble • Timothy Bailey • Jody Brooks • Oscar Cervantes • Greg Checketts • Joung Kyu Choi • Gabriel DeFrancesco • Manny DeGuzman • Lejon Douroux • Adam Dykstra • Jeanne Erickson • Luis Escobar • Natalie J. Fosdick • Yelena Geodakyan • Steven Pierre Gordon • Colin Heck • Matthew Herbert • Daniela Hoyos • Alexander Jenson • Jeff Johnson • Karen Carnegie Johnson • Eric Koenig • Lance Kramer • Tina Kügler • Christianna Lang Daley • Eric Lara • Davy Lauterbach • Ely Lester • Michael Ludy • Tom Madrid, Jr. • Debbie Bruce Mahan • Tanja Majerus • Andy Manley • Maeve McGrath • Drew McPhail • Mary O. Natale • Tuan Nguyen • Rob Oliver • Oscar Pangestu • Lena Podesta • Silvia Pompei • Alex Que • Arlyne Ramirez • Nik Ranieri • Thomas E. Richner • Ryan Rivette • Jeremy Robinson • Dustin Romero • Dane Romley • Rick Salonga • Herman Sharaf • Jiyoon Shin • Kamoon Song • Ralph Sosa • Shane K. Sowell • Debbie J. Spafford • Michael Tran • Toni Tysen • Jason D. Warnesky • Paul Wee • Kathy Zielinski Former character layout artists Brad Ableson • John Achenbach • Albert Acosta • Edwin E. Aguilar • Victor E. Almaguer • Bob Anderson • Mike B. Anderson • Tony Anselmo • John Aoshima • Martin Archer • Craig Armstrong • Stephanie Arnett • Marcos Asprec • Orlando Baeza • Brenda Banks • Tibor Belay • Anthony Bell • John Berado • Sue Bielenberg • Mark Borok • Jeannette Bose • Scott Brutz • Tricia Buchanan-Benson • Rufino Camacho • Nathan Cash • Shaun Cashman • Kendis Chase • Shavonne Cherry • Moon Choi • Utit Choomuang • Craig Clark • Jeff Clark • Chris Clements • Liz Climo • Casey Coffey • Mark Colangelo • Pam Cooke • Tom Coppola • Noel Cox • Caroline Cruikshank • Kirin Daughtery • Tim Decker • Gavin Dell • Susie Dietter • Francis Dinglasan • Orlando Distor • Arthur Ebuen • Ernesto Elicanal • Mark Ervin • Jess Espanola • Dante Fabiero • Matthew Faughnan • Istvan Fellner • Bonnie Fishbon • Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice • Hunilla Fodor • Mike Fontanelli • Julie Forte • Sandra Frame • Bryan Francis • Cynthia French • Adriana Galvez • Philip Garcia • Raul Garcia • Tricia Garcia • Frederick J. Gardner III • Jonathan Gebhart • Brett Gehrs • Ed Ghertner • Neal Goldstein • Pete "Kid Flash" Gomez • Roger Gonzales • Joshua David Gorczyca • Gordon Stanfield Animation • Lucas Gray • Orlando Gumatay • Ted Hanik • Mary Hanley • Joe Healy • Lynne Healy • Krystal Hernandez • Seth Hippen • Bill Ho • Jennie Hoffer • James Huang • Chris Huicochea • Brian Iles • Kelly Spencer James • Geoffrey Johnson • Ray Johnson, Jr. • Jen Kamerman • Mark Kausler • Seth Kearsley • Ernest Keen • Dean Kelly • Celia Kendrick • Eric S. Keyes • Andy Kim • S.J. Kim • Sooan Kim • Andi Klein • Bert Klein • Julianna Korsborn • Nancy Kruse • Jeff LaFlamme • Ben Lane • Phil Langone • Boowan Lee • Grant Lee • Ashley Lenz • Bob Logan • Jon Lopez • Miguel Lopez • Chris Loudon • Greg Lovell • Matt Luhn • Jeffrey Lynch • Jason Magness • Istvan Majoros • Maryann Malcomb • Anna Maltese • Richard Manginsay • Tammy Manis • Matt Mantel • Michael Marcantel • James Marquez • John Mathot • Ted Mathot • Linda McCall • Gary McCarver • Steve Mealue • Andre Medina • Emily Michels • Pete Michels • Noah Miller • Chris Moeller • Jennifer Moeller • Leo Moran • Jeanette Moreno • Mike Morris • Sarge Morton • Erik Moxcey • Jeff Myers • Kimberly Narsete • Matthew Nastuk • Joey Nilges • James O'Brien • Shannon O'Connor • Eduardo Olivares • Eric Oliver • Kenji Ono • Tyler Pagan • Howy Parkins • Sanjay Patel • John Pearson • Jack Perkins • Raymond S. Persi • Jeff Pidgeon • Dominic Polcino • Mike Frank Polcino • Michael Polvani • Teresa Potter-Heimark • Dan Povenmire • Julius Preite • Natasha Presler-Wicke • James Purdum • Chance Raspberry • Bill Recinos • Dexter Reed • Jordan Reichek • Stephen Reis • Jay Robinson • Art Roman • Christian Roman • Eddie Rosas • Sondra Roy • Aaron Rozenfeld • Alex Ruiz • Fill Marc Sagadraca • David Salvador • Alberto Santiago • Sydney Sata • Matthew Schofield • Andy Schuhler • Melody Severns • Peter Shin • Tony Siruno • Kevin M. Smith • Steve Smith • Ethan Spaulding • Julie Spencer • Eric Stefani • Aimee Steinberger • Jennifer Stillwell • Charlotte Stout • Josh Taback • Betty Tang • Cyndi Tang • Lewis Tate • Noel Taylor • Tommy Tejeda • Gary Terry • Erick T. Tran • Elan Trinidad • Tuck Tucker • Bob Tyler • Brad Vandergrift • Gregg Vanzo • Viorel Voronca • Dusty Wakefield • Mark Watts • JC Wegman • Brian Wells • Tom Winkler • Byun Kwang Won • Anthony Wong • Thomas Woodall • Glen Wuthrich • Tomihiro Yamaguchi • Gary Yap • Jung-A Yoo • Young Yoo • Jordan Young One time character layout artists Scott Alberts • Charles Alleneck • Ed Bell • Brad Bird • Clint Bond • Ian Chen • Kevin Davis • Eric Elder • Marvin Ervin • Brad Forbush • Steve Garcia • Klay Hall • Sam Ho • Jeff Howard • Chris Hubbard • Nora Johnson • Jason Katz • Jang Woo Lee • Derek Lestrange • Jeff "Swampy" Marsh • Bob Miller • Chris Mitchell • Angel Pastrana • Charles Ragins • Marc Ratner • Christopher Reccardi • Domingo Rivera • Stephen Robertson • Amy Rychlick • Ericka Schwartz • Elaina Scott • Alan Smart • Chad Stewart • Matt Sullivan • Eric Thomas • Janice Tolentino • Arthur Valencia • Jim Van der Keyl • Barry Vodos • Dave Warren • Celia Weiss Other character layout artists Ivaylo Anguelov • David Au • Abe Audish • Matthias Bauer • Wayne Carlisi • Roberto Casale • Kathi Castillo • Rick Farmiloe • Mike Girard • Rick Hoppe • Jay Jackson • Cathy Jones • Megan Kelly • Craig Kemplin • Jiwook Kim • Erik Kuska • Lois Lee • Joseph Lowe • Carlos Lutterbach • Leonardo Matsuda • Frank Molieri • Steven Muller • David Nam • Phillip Pignotti • Chris Rutkowski • David Silverman • Chris Minki Song • Mike Swofford • Derek Thompson • Kurt Vanzo • Franz Vischer • William Waldman