Jim Smith (animator)

For other people named Jim Smith, see Jim Smith (disambiguation).

Jim Smith, (born James Carl Jobb in 1954, Lubbock, Texas), is an American animator and musician. He worked on Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures with his long-time working partner John Kricfalusi. Smith later briefly worked on Tiny Toon Adventures, and then along with Kricfalusi, Bob Camp, and Lynne Naylor, he founded Spümcø where he co-created Ren & Stimpy and The Ripping Friends. He is also the one playing the guitar for the Ren and Stimpy theme in the intro. His performance name is Jelly-Roel, Jelly Roll.

External links

• Jim Smith's blog
• Jim Smith on IMDB
• Robyn Byrd’s interview with Jim Smith