Awards & Winners

Paul Germain

Date of Birth 06-June-1959
Place of Birth Los Angeles
(Southern California, Los Angeles County, United States of America, California)
Nationality United States of America
Profession Screenwriter, Television Producer, Television Director
Paul Germain is an American animation screenwriter and producer. Among the shows Germain has written and/or produced for are Rugrats, The Simpsons, Recess, Even Stevens, Lloyd in Space, The Tracey Ullman Show, and Beethoven: The Animated Series. Germain was one of the creators of, and the primary creative force behind, the award-winning animated series for Nickelodeon Rugrats. With his Rugrats colleague Joe Ansolabehere, he is the creator of Recess, and co-developer of Safety King and Lloyd in Space. Germain was born in Los Angeles, California. Among his film credits are Say Anything..., Big and Broadcast News. Germain's eldest son Tom was the inspiration for the Rugrats character Tommy Pickles. The antagonist in Rugrats, Angelica Pickles was based on a bully in his childhood. The school in Recess shares the name of Third Street School, an actual school in Los Angeles where all of his children went. Mikey, a character in Recess, shares his youngest son's name. His wife's childhood photos were the model for Gretchen Grundler, also from Recess. His daughter, Helen Rose, was the inspiration for Lloyd's younger sister Francine in Lloyd in Space.

Awards by Paul Germain

Check all the awards nominated and won by Paul Germain.

1995


Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program Rugrats
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour) Rugrats
Passover

1994


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program
Honored for : Rugrats

Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program Rugrats
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in Animation Rugrats

1993


Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program Rugrats
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in Animation Rugrats

1992


Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program
Honored for : Rugrats

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Animated Program Rugrats
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing in Animation Rugrats