Get to Know More Stuff About OKKO Let’s Be Heroes Creator Ian Jones-Quartey

Ever wanted to learn more about the man behind the Cartoon Network series OK KO Let’s Be Heroes? Well here’s your chance as we have an exclusive interview with Ian Jones-Quartey.

Ian Jones-Quartey is the creator and executive producer of Cartoon Network’s OK K.O.! Let’s Be Heroes. Jones-Quartey was raised on a steady diet of cartoons and video games and has built a connected world of original heroes across the TV and gaming landscape. His original animation short, OK K.O.! Lakewood Plaza Turbo, was featured in Cartoon Network’s Emmy-winning artist program and then developed into a standalone original mobile game of the same title.

Jones-Quartey started his career as an animation director on Adult Swim’s The Venture Brothers. He later joined Cartoon Network Studios in Burbank as a storyboard artist on Secret Mountain Fort Awesome. He was a storyboard supervisor on the pop culture phenomenon Adventure Time and served as the co-executive producer on the Emmy nominated series Steven Universe.

In 2017, Jones-Quartey was named one of Hollywood’s New Creative Leaders by Variety. He is an alum of the School of Visual Arts in New York City.