Jonathan "Jonti" Picking, also known as Weebl, is a British Internet personality and Flash animator and is the creator of Weebl's Stuff. His animations are known for repetitive melodies and surreal dialogue; the majority feature a catchy tune with silly lyrics, paired with a looping animation. He does most of the voices in his animations himself, and several feature himself in live action, including "Haricots Verts", "Chutney", "Boogie", "CAMRA", "Stockmarket", "We Are Mature", "Tangerine" the Weebl and Bob episodes "DJ" and "Safety", the fourth On The Moon episode, and "Jazzmas". He has also worked with other animators on YouTube, such as Edd Gould in the video "Nuts [Weebl]". Picking is a trained sound engineer and artist, and has also worked on 3D visual effects for the film Resident Evil.
Born: | Jonathan Picking, May 17, 1975, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England |
Residence: | Bristol, England |
Nationality: | British |
Years active: | 2002–present |
Notable work: | Weebl and Bob, Savlonic, On The Moon, Magical Trevor, Badgers, Crabs, Amazing Horse, Narwhals, A Walk in the Woods, Cat Face |
Spouse(s): | Sarah Darling |
Website: | Jonti Picking's Official site |
IMDb: | Jonti Picking's IMDb |
About Jonti Picking
Best known for the flash animation works displayed on his popular Weebl's Stuff website, this cartoonist, sound engineer, online personality, and voice actor also worked on visual effects for the 2002 film Resident Evil.
Before Fame
Shortly after beginning his website, he released several recordings of music from his animated shorts; these albums include Hands Over Pastry and Pure Yak Frenzy.
Achievement
Using the pseudonym of "Jelly Penguin," he created several animated short films for a YouTube channel called HuHa.
Family Life
He was born Jonathan Picking in Doncaster, England. He later married Sarah Darling.
Associations
He and rock guitarist Brian May collaborated on a pro-animal rights, animated music video titled "Save The Badger Badger Badger."
Information related to Jonti Picking
- Flash artists
- English comedy musicians
- British Internet celebrities
- English animators
- English male video game actors
- English male voice actors