Brian Iles | |
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Born | Brian Iles October 20, 1975 Sterling, Virginia, U.S. |
Occupation | Director |
Years active | 2001–present |
Spouse | Kelly Iles |
Brian Iles is an American animation director. Iles is known for directing several episodes of the animated TV series Family Guy . [1]
Iles has also served as a storyboard revisionist and as a character layout artist on Drawn Together and The Oblongs , respectively.
Iles joined Family Guy in 2007. He has since directed multiple episodes, including:
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