Jay Lender
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Jay Lender(14 June, 1969, New Haven, Connecticut) is a writer and director on the hit TV series SpongeBob SquarePants. The episodes he made include:
- Graveyard Shift
- Hall Monitor
- Rock-A-Bye Bivalve
- Big Pink Loser
- Neptune's Spatula
- Pressure
- Plankton's Army
- Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy IV
Previous to his work on SpongeBob, Jay designed and drew numerous backgrounds for Nickelodeon's "Hey Arnold!"
Since leaving Nickelodeon, Jay has written a number of scripts for video games with his writing partner Micah Wright, and continues to develop animated series concepts as well as drawing the occasional SpongeBob comic strip for Nickelodeon Magazine. Most recently, the duo worked together on Robocalypse, a real-time strategy game for the Nintendo DS.
Jay spent two years studying at the Rhode Island School of Design before transferring to CalArts where he specialized in animation!