Rob Renzetti



Robert "Rob" Renzetti (born in 1967) is an animator, director and writer known for his creations such as My Life as a Teenage Robot and Mina and the Count. Renzetti worked on animated shows such as 2 Stupid Dogs, Dumb and Dumber: The Animated Series, Dexter's Laboratory, The Powerpuff Girls, Samurai Jack, Family Guy, Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law, House of Mouse and Sym-Bionic Titan.

Renzetti worked for 2 seasons in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic as a story editor, and after his departure, he worked for 2 seasons as supervising producer and ocasionally a story editor on Gravity Falls.

Despite this, he temporarily worked on the Equestria Campus Supremacy series and the Anthro Bunraku series as a story editor alongside Greg Weisman. Prior to the Gravity Falls finale and after the end of Season 1, Renzetti took Jayson Thiessen's place as supervising director (alongside Atsushi Nishigori) and executive producer (alongside Weisman, Aaron Montalvo, Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci and Avi Arad) for the second season after Thiessen left production to work on the 2017 My Little Pony movie, while still remaining as Story Editor.

As of 2016, he left the series after the miniseason's production ended due to his commitment at Disney Television Animation with Big City Greens. He was replaced by Dan Harmon, Dan Sterling, Asaph Fipke and Alex Hirsch for the position of supervising director, executive producer and story editor.

Writing Credits

 * Welcome to Canterlot High! (with Greg Weisman, Aaron Montalvo, Alex Kurtzman & Roberto Orci)
 * Season 1, Episode 14
 * Season 2, Episode 5 (with Ken Pontac)
 * Fate Intensifies (with Aaron Montalvo, Brandon Auman, Alex Kurtzman & Roberto Orci)
 * Crystal Heart Mending (with Alex Hirsch and Alex Kurtzman & Roberto Orci)

Trivia

 * Both Renzetti and Hirsch worked together on Gravity Falls.