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Matthew "Matt" Benjakarn Braly (born November 8, 1988) is a Thai-American animator, writer, director, storyboard artist, and producer, most known for creating the Disney animated series, Amphibia.

He also voices Chuck, a Newtopian gatekeeper in "Marcy at the Gates", the Seamstress, a red-eyed frog and a gourd carver in "The Shut-In!", Frobo, Frobots, and various characters on Earth.

Biography[]

Braly graduated from the California Institute of Arts with a major in character animation. He interned at Pixar and had a job as a story artist at DreamWorks. He joined Disney Television Animation in 2011. Braly had previously worked on Gravity Falls and Steven Universe, as a storyboard artist and revisionist, as well as working on other Disney shows such as Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer, Big City Greens, and DuckTales, he also worked on a 2013 film, Turbo. He had recently left working for Big City Greens in order to create his own animated series, Amphibia. His mother, On, voices Mrs. Boonchuy.

After the production of Amphibia ended, Braly left Disney after years of collaboration.[1]

Episodes written[]

Season 1[]

All episodes co-written with Jack Ferraiolo, except where noted.

Season 2[]

Episodes boarded[]

Season 1[]

Season 3[]

Gallery

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Trivia[]

Matt Braly's cat

Domino, Matt Braly's cat.

Sprig's Birthday - matt braly cameo

Braly's cameo in "Sprig's Birthday".

  • The appearances and names of Anne's cat and Kill-a-moth, Domino and Domino 2 respectively, are based on Matt's real-life cat.[2][3]
  • On Reddit, he stated his wife is a software engineer and is smarter than him.[4]
  • In 2016, he won an Annie Award for directing the Gravity Falls episode "Northwest Mansion Mystery".[5]
  • He has said he was the "Marcy" in his friend group.
  • He is a big fan of horror movies.
  • He has shared multiple times on Twitter that he hopes that Amphibia will get an art book, containing all production designs from all the seasons.[6]
  • He considers "The Hardest Thing" his favorite episode in all of the series.[7]
  • He makes a cameo as himself in the episode "Sprig's Birthday".
  • Season 3 is the only season that he did not write any episodes for, but he did some of the storyboard for "The Beginning of the End", though uncredited.
  • He and Adam Colás co-wrote Marcy's Journal: A Guide to Amphibia.
  • He has said that he has an older brother and male cousins, and he with his brother really looked up to their older cousins.

External links[]

References[]

  1. Braly, Matt [@Radrappy] (November 3, 2022). "I left Disney months ago!" (Tweet). Twitter.
  2. Braly, Matt (August 11, 2019). "07 - The Domino Effect" (Post). Tumblr. Amphibi-crew Tumblr blog. “This is a special episode to me because Domino 2 is based on my own cat, also named Domino.”
  3. Rose, Rebecca (April 8, 2021). "Interview With Dana Terrace and Matt Braly" (Video) (English). YouTube. It's Rebecca Rose YouTube channel. “Matt Braly: "Sorry, that's just Domino's awake and, like, wants attention."”
  4. "I'm Matt Braly, creator and executive producer of Amphibia - Ask me anything!!!". Reddit (August 22, 2020). “She's a software engineer and is 10x smarter than me”
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  6. Braly, Matt (March 27, 2022). ""We'd love to make an artbook someday - there are hundreds of drawings like these from all 3 seasons. Maybe if the Marcy Journal does well..."" (Tweet). Twitter.
  7. Braly, Matt (May 12, 2022). ""Really though, everyone who has touched the show up until this point has contributed to this final story. It's honestly my favorite episode of the show - full stop. See you on the other side!"" (Tweet). Twitter.
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Creator/Executive Producer Matt Braly
Voice actors Main Cast: Brenda SongJustin FelbingerBill FarmerAmanda LeightonAnna AkanaTroy BakerHaley TjuKeith David

Recurring Cast: On BralyBrian SounalathDee Bradley BakerJames Patrick StuartJill BartlettKatie CrownStephen RootJack McBrayerKaitlyn RobrockMona MarshallLaila BerzinsBrian MaillardJohn DiMaggioZehra FazalMichelle DockeryKevin McDonaldFred TatascioreMatt Braly
Other Cast/ Guest Voice Actors: Alex HirschAlisa AllapachAmir TalaiAnika Noni RoseArchie YatesAisling BeaApril WinchellBill KoppBrad GarrettBrielle MillaCassandra Lee MorrisCassie GlowCharlyne YiChris SullivanChris WyldeConnor AndradeCorey BurtonCree SummerDaisuke TsujiDana DavisDarin De PaulDiedrich BaderEden RiegelElla AllanEric BauzaFlula BorgGeorge TakeiHugh BonnevilleJack FerraioloJames AdomianJason RitterJeff BennettJeff BergmanJenifer LewisJenn StricklandJessica McKennaJim CummingsJohnny WeirJulian EdwardsKai ZenKari WahlgrenKate MicucciKeith FergusonKeith SilversteinKermit the FrogKevin Michael RichardsonKimberly BrooksKristen JohnstonKristen SchaalKyler SpearsLakkhana NarksiriLiam O'BrienMark WhittenMarlow BarkleyMaurice LaMarcheMatt ChapmanMatt JonesMatt VogelMatthew MercerMax MittelmanMelissa VillaseñorMia AllanMisty LeeNatalie PalamidesNicole ByerPaul EidingQuincy SurasmithRachel HouseRaphael AlejandroRoger Craig SmithRomi DamesRon Cephas JonesRuPaulRyan ClarkSali SaffiotiSam RiegelScott MenvilleSilver PaulSumalee MontanoSusanne BlakesleeSusan EganTara LipinskiThomas MiddleditchTony HaleTravis WillinghamTress MacNeilleTucker ChandlerWallace ShawnWayne KnightWhoopi GoldbergWilliam HoustonZeno Robinson

Writers Matt BralyAdam ColásGloria ShenJack FerraioloJenava MieMichele CavinTara BadawyTodd McClintockZach PaezDana TerraceAlex and Lindsay Small-Butera
Storyboard Artists Aaron AustinAlex SwansonAmy HuangAndrew ApplegateAndy Garner-FlexnerAnna LencioniAnna O'BrianBert YounBritney ThoresonCaitlin Rose BoyleCassie ZwartCasey Stone-PirrieCatharina SukimanCharles HiltonCheyenne CurtisDanny DuckerDerek Kirk KimEddie WestEleisiya ArochaFaith SchafferHannah AyoubiIan WorrelJenn StricklandJoe JohnstonJoe SparrowKathryn MarusikKim RobersonKyler SpearsNate MaurerPeggy ShiRachel PaekRoxann ColeSilver PaulSteve WolfhardSun Jae LeeTodd McClintockYonatan Tal
Musicians Celica GrayTJ Hill
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