Sam Ho

Sam Ho

Crew Information Gender: Male ♂ Job: Background layout artist Background designer Status: Active Number of episodes: 182 Seasons active: Season 9 - Present First episode: "The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons" Most recent episode: "The Way of the Dog" Movie: The Simpsons Movie Game: The Simpsons Game Comic: The Mixed-Up Catchphrases Zone

Samuel "Sam" Ho is an animator for The Simpsons. He currently serves as a background layout artist and has also served as a background designer. He also served as an artist for the comic strip The Mixed-Up Catchphrases Zone.

Credits

Background layout

Episode – "The Two Mrs. Nahasapeemapetilons" Episode – "Dude, Where's My Ranch?" Episode – "Million-Dollar Abie" Episode – "Jazzy and the Pussycats" – The Simpsons Movie Video game – The Simpsons Game Episode – "Dangerous Curves" Episode – "MyPods and Boomsticks" Episode – "No Loan Again, Naturally" Episode – "Eeny Teeny Maya, Moe" Episode – "Bart Gets a "Z"" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XX" Episode – "The Devil Wears Nada" Episode – "Oh Brother, Where Bart Thou?" Episode – "Million Dollar Maybe" Episode – "Boy Meets Curl" Episode – "The Color Yellow" Episode – "Postcards from the Wedge" Episode – "Stealing First Base" Episode – "The Greatest Story Ever D'ohed" Episode – "American History X-cellent" Episode – "Chief of Hearts" Episode – "The Squirt and the Whale" Episode – "To Surveil, with Love" Episode – "Moe Letter Blues" Episode – "The Bob Next Door" Episode – "Judge Me Tender" Episode – "Elementary School Musical" Episode – "MoneyBart" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXI" Episode – "Lisa Simpson, This Isn't Your Life" Episode – "The Fool Monty" Episode – "How Munched Is That Birdie in the Window?" Episode – "The Fight Before Christmas" Episode – "Donnie Fatso" Episode – "Moms I'd Like to Forget" Episode – "Flaming Moe" Episode – "Homer the Father" Episode – "The Blue and the Gray" Episode – "Angry Dad: The Movie" Episode – "The Scorpion's Tale" Episode – "A Midsummer's Nice Dreams" Episode – "Love Is a Many-Strangled Thing" Episode – "The Great Simpsina" Episode – "The Real Housewives of Fat Tony" Episode – "Homer Scissorhands" Episode – "500 Keys" Episode – "The Ned-liest Catch" Episode – "The Falcon and the D'ohman" Episode – "Bart Stops to Smell the Roosevelts" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXII" Episode – "Replaceable You" Episode – "The Food Wife" Episode – "The Book Job" Episode – "The Man in the Blue Flannel Pants" Episode – "The Ten-Per-Cent Solution" Episode – "Holidays of Future Passed" Episode – "Politically Inept, with Homer Simpson" Episode – "The D'oh-cial Network" Episode – "Moe Goes from Rags to Riches" Episode – "The Daughter Also Rises" Episode – "At Long Last Leave" Episode – "Exit Through the Kwik-E-Mart" Episode – "How I Wet Your Mother" Episode – "Them, Robot" Episode – "Beware My Cheating Bart" Episode – "A Totally Fun Thing Bart Will Never Do Again" Episode – "The Spy Who Learned Me" Episode – "Ned 'n' Edna's Blend Agenda" Episode – "Lisa Goes Gaga" Episode – "Moonshine River" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXIII" Episode – "Adventures in Baby-Getting" Episode – "Gone Abie Gone" Episode – "Penny-Wiseguys" Episode – "To Cur, with Love" Episode – "A Test Before Trying" Episode – "Hardly Kirk-ing" Episode – "Black-Eyed, Please" Episode – "Dark Knight Court" Episode – "Four Regrettings and a Funeral" Episode – "YOLO" Episode – "Steal This Episode" Episode – "The Winter of His Content" Episode – "What to Expect When Bart's Expecting" Episode – "The Yellow Badge of Cowardge" Episode – "Clown in the Dumps" Episode – "Opposites A-Frack" Episode – "'Cue Detective" Episode – "Halloween of Horror" Episode – "Gal of Constant Sorrow" Episode – "Lisa the Veterinarian" Episode – "Fland Canyon" Episode – "Simprovised" Episode – "Orange Is the New Yellow" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXVII" Episode – "Trust but Clarify" Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part One" Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part Two" Episode – "The Cad and the Hat" Episode – "Looking for Mr. Goodbart" Episode – "Dogtown" Episode – "Springfield Splendor" Episode – "Singin' in the Lane" Episode – "Homer Is Where the Art Isn't" Episode – "No Good Read Goes Unpunished" Episode – "Throw Grampa from the Dane" Episode – "Heartbreak Hotel" Episode – "From Russia Without Love" Episode – "Krusty the Clown" Episode – "Mad About the Toy" Episode – "The Clown Stays in the Picture" Episode – "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" Episode – "Woo-Hoo Dunnit?" Episode – "Hail to the Teeth" Episode – "Frinkcoin" Episode – "Bart the Bad Guy" Episode – "The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds" Episode – "The Way of the Dog"

Background layout supervisor

Episode – "The Joy of Sect" Episode – "King of the Hill" Episode – "Bart the Mother" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror IX" Episode – "Sunday, Cruddy Sunday" Episode – "Mom and Pop Art" Episode – "Monty Can't Buy Me Love" Episode – "Eight Misbehavin'" Episode – "Missionary: Impossible" Episode – "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge" Episode – "Lisa the Tree Hugger" Episode – "Hungry, Hungry Homer" Episode – "Simpsons Tall Tales" Episode – "She of Little Faith" Episode – "Blame It on Lisa" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XIII" Episode – "The Great Louse Detective" Episode – "Mr. Spritz Goes to Washington" Episode – "Moe Baby Blues" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XIV" Episode – "I, (Annoyed Grunt)-bot" Episode – "The Wandering Juvie" Episode – "Sleeping with the Enemy" Episode – "Goo Goo Gai Pan"

Character layout artist

• Episode – "It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Marge"

Background designer

Episode – "Hungry, Hungry Homer" Episode – "Kill Gil, Volumes I & II" Episode – "Crook and Ladder" Episode – "That '90s Show" Episode – "Dial "N" for Nerder" Episode – "The Man Who Came to Be Dinner" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXIX" Episode – "Baby You Can't Drive My Car" Episode – "'Tis the 30th Season" Episode – "Go Big or Go Homer"

Prop designer

• Episode – "The Girl Who Slept Too Little"

Lead background layout

Episode – "Thank God It's Doomsday" Episode – "The Last of the Red Hat Mamas" Episode – "Simpsons Christmas Stories" Episode – "Take My Life, Please" Episode – "In the Name of the Grandfather" Episode – "Homerland" Episode – "Yellow Subterfuge" Episode – "Days of Future Future" Episode – "Simpsorama" Episode – "The Man Who Came to Be Dinner" Episode – "Bart's New Friend" Episode – "The Kids Are All Fight" Episode – "The Musk Who Fell to Earth" Episode – "Walking Big & Tall" Episode – "My Fare Lady" Episode – "Let's Go Fly a Coot" Episode – "Mathlete's Feat" Episode – "Lisa with an "S"" Episode – "Much Apu About Something" Episode – "How Lisa Got Her Marge Back" Episode – "Havana Wild Weekend" 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 – "Livin la Pura Vida" Episode – "The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby" Episode – "Warrin' Priests: Part One"

Couch gag BG layout

• Episode – "The Seemingly Never-Ending Story"

Lead BG artist

• Special – Playdate with Destiny

Art

• Comic story – The Mixed-Up Catchphrases Zone

External links

• Sam Ho at the Internet Movie Database
• Sam Ho at MobyGames

Background designers

Current background designers Lynna Blankenship • Daniel Chiu • Sean Coons • Chad E. Cooper • Ralph Delgado • Jabu Henderson • Sam Ho • TJ Kim • Hugh MacDonald • Maria Mariotti-Parker • Jeffrey A. Mertz • Debbie Peterson • Mike Pettengill • Steve Pilapil • Chuck Puntuvatana • Charles Ragins • Dean Scammahorn • Chris Stephen Sentovich • Bill Thyen • Lance Wilder Former background designers Alvaro Arce • Timothy Bailey • John Berman • Chris Bolden • Andy Chen • Jarod Daetwiler • Alexander C. Dilts • Edgar Duncan • Tria Ellison • Leasa Epps-Eisele • Ernesto Escobar • Sarah Frost • Ed Ghertner • Adam Greeley • Heejin Han • Phil Hayes • Gary Hoffman • Trevor Johnson • John Krause • John Liu • Tom Madrid, Jr. • Walter Mancia • Jeff "Swampy" Marsh • Kevin N. Moore • Phil Ortiz • John Pattison • Javier Pineda • Jeffrey Purves • Gerald Clifford Rey • George Taylor • Rene Vega • George Villaflor • Ian Wilcox • Glen Wuthrich Other background designers David Beall • Ryan Cheetham • Andrew DeLange • Charles Garcia • John Gibson • Tim Hwang • Heejin Kim • John Seymore • Robert Soussana • George Stokes • Antonio Torres • Arnel Torres • Lindsay Woods

Prop designers

Current prop designers Darrel Bowen • Seth Cooper • John Krause • Kevin N. Moore • Mike Pettengill • Jefferson R. Weekley Former prop designers Andrew Burrell • Daniel Chiu • Jarod Daetwiler • Lance Falk • Heejin Han • Ken Harsha • Dale Hendrickson • Sam Ho • Trevor Johnson • Heejin Kim • Alexandra Kube • John MacFarlane • Richard Manginsay • Kevin M. Newman • Ernesto Ochoa • John Rice • Jeremy Robinson • Tommy Tejeda • Bill Thyen • Joe Wack Other prop designers Liz Craig • Christy DeHoog • Lindse Fletcher • Nathan Gammill • Phillip Hartmann • Brent Noll • Gene Warren III