Tim Hill

Timothy Joseph Hill (born May 21, 1958) is an American animator, film director, screenwriter, editor, voice actor and producer.
Career.
Hill began his career in the 1990s as a television writer, director, storyboard artist and editor for "Rocko's Modern Life" (with Stephen Hillenburg), "Exit 57", "KaBlam!", "SpongeBob SquarePants", "Ed, Edd n Eddy" (with Danny Antonucci) and "Kenny the Shark". He also created the KaBlam! skit Action League Now!!
Hill directed the films "Muppets from Space", "Max Keeble's Big Move", ', "Alvin and the Chipmunks", and "Hop (movie)". Hill was a screenwriter for "The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie". He later directed another "SpongeBob" film '.
Personal life.
Hill has been married to actress Veronica Alicino, whom he frequently casts in minor roles in his films, since June 24, 1997. He is the nephew of director George Roy Hill.