Erik Wiese

Writer · Born January 24, 1974 · Hollywood, California, USA

Biography

Erik C. Wiese (born Eric Clark Eldritch; January 24, 1974) is an American animator, writer, storyboard artist and director. He is best known for his work on the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants (1999-present), beginning with his character development and design for its pilot episode, "Help Wanted." He is the co-creator of the television series The Mighty B! (2008-2011), where he served as a director, executive producer, writer, voice director, and storyboard artist for the series. He studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts.

Wrote 32

2020s

2010s

2018
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation
Story Artist
62
2017
The Emoji Movie
Story Artist
27
2015
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
Storyboard
65
Zip Zip
Writer
2014
SpongeBob & Friends: Patrick SquarePants
Storyboard, Writer

2000s

2009
Spongebob Squarepants: 10 Happiest Moments
Writer, Storyboard
2008
The Mighty B!
Story, Writer
56
2006
SpongeBob SquarePants: Whale of a Birthday
Storyboard, Writer
SpongeBob SquarePants - Karate Island
Storyboard, Writer
SpongeBob SquarePants: Lost in Time
Storyboard, Writer
2005
SpongeBob Squarepants - Absorbing Favorites
Writer
Spongebob Squarepants: Fear of a Krabby Patty
Writer
SpongeBob SquarePants: Home Sweet Pineapple
Writer
2004
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeGuard on Duty
Writer
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric
Writer
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Seascape Capers
Writer
2003
SpongeBob Squarepants: Christmas
Storyboard
SpongeBob SquarePants: Tide and Seek
Storyboard
SpongeBob SquarePants: Laugh Your Pants Off
Storyboard
Spongebob Squarepants: Lost at Sea
Writer, Storyboard
SpongeBob SquarePants: Anchors Away
Storyboard
2002
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Stories
Writer
SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies
Writer
2001
Samurai Jack
Writer
85
The Fairly OddParents
Storyboard
73
2000
Dora the Explorer
Storyboard
50

1990s

1999
SpongeBob SquarePants
Writer
81

Art department 28

2020s

2010s

2016
SpongeBob SquarePants: Glove World Forever
Storyboard Artist
2014
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob, You're Fired!
Storyboard Artist
SpongeBob & Friends: Patrick SquarePants
Storyboard Artist
2010
Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil
Storyboard Artist
71

2000s

2009
Spongebob Squarepants: 10 Happiest Moments
Storyboard Artist
2008
The Mighty B!
Storyboard Artist
56
2005
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?
Storyboard Artist
SpongeBob Squarepants - Absorbing Favorites
Storyboard Artist
Spongebob Squarepants: Fear of a Krabby Patty
Storyboard Artist
SpongeBob SquarePants: Home Sweet Pineapple
Storyboard Artist
2004
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeGuard on Duty
Storyboard Artist
Danny Phantom
Storyboard Artist
75
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric
Storyboard Artist
The Fairly OddParents: Channel Chasers
Storyboard Artist
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Seascape Capers
Storyboard Artist
2003
SpongeBob Squarepants: Christmas
Storyboard Artist
SpongeBob SquarePants: Tide and Seek
Storyboard Artist
Spongebob Squarepants: Lost at Sea
Storyboard Artist
2002
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Stories
Storyboard Artist
SpongeBob SquarePants: Halloween
Storyboard Artist
SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies
Storyboard Artist
2001
Samurai Jack
Storyboard Artist
85
The Fairly OddParents
Storyboard Artist
73
2000
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie
Storyboard Artist
66

1990s

1999
SpongeBob SquarePants
Storyboard Artist
81
1998
CatDog
Storyboard Artist
67

Directed 6

2020s

2025
Snoopy Presents: A Summer Musical
Director
72
2022
Sonic Prime
Director
75

2010s

2015
Dawn of the Croods
Director
63

2000s

2008
The Mighty B!
Director
56

1990s

1999
Boo Boo Runs Wild
Layout
SpongeBob SquarePants
Director
81

Visual effects 2

1990s

1999
SpongeBob SquarePants
Key Animation
81
1998
SpongeBob SquarePants
Key Animation

Produced 2

2020s

2022
Sonic Prime
Executive Producer
75

2010s

2015
Dawn of the Croods
Supervising Producer
63

Created 1

2000s

2008
The Mighty B!
Creator
56