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Richard Sakai

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Richard Sakai
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Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Producer
Birth date: January 28, 1954 (1954-01-28) (age 70)
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 779
Seasons active: Season 1 - Present
First short: The Longest Daycare
Most recent short: The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
First episode: "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire"
Most recent episode: "O C'mon All Ye Faithful"
Movie: The Simpsons Movie
Music video: Do the Bartman
First album: The Simpsons Sing the Blues
Latest album: The Simpsons: Testify


Richard Sakai (born January 28, 1954) is an American television and film producer. He serves as a producer for The Simpsons.

Simpsons Appearances[edit]

Main article: Richie Sakai

On The Simpsons, he has been animated several times, most notably, as a karaoke singer in the episode "One Fish, Two Fish, Blowfish, Blue Fish" (voiced by Dan Castellaneta), as one of the escaping prisoners in the commercial about "revolving door prisons" in "Sideshow Bob Roberts" and as a Jazz vibraphone player in "Jazzy and the Pussycats".

Awards[edit]

Award Year Episode Result
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 1990[1] "Life on the Fast Lane" Won
"Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" Nominated
1991[2] "Homer vs. Lisa and the 8th Commandment" Won
1992[3] "Radio Bart" Nominated
1995[4] "Lisa's Wedding" Won
1996[5] "Treehouse of Horror VI" Nominated
1997[6] "Homer's Phobia" Won
1998[7] "Trash of the Titans"
1999[8] "Viva Ned Flanders" Nominated
2000[9] "Behind the Laughter" Won
2001[10] "HOMЯ"
2002[11] "She of Little Faith" Nominated
2021[12] "The Dad-Feelings Limited"
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program 2021[13] The Force Awakens from Its Nap Nominated
2022[14] When Billie Met Lisa

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For The Simpsons[edit]

Hans Zimmer would like to thank[edit]

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