LeSean Thomas
Producer / Director / Illustrator
Los Angeles, CA
Biography:
South Bronx NYC native LeSean Thomas is a television animation producer, director and illustrator operating out of Los Angeles, California.
His most recent works are as Creative Producer and Supervising director of Black Dynamite: The Animated Series on The Cartoon Network's ADULT SWIM programming block; storyboard and animation production artist on The Legend of Korra (Book 1) animated TV series for NICKELODEON Animation; as well as Director/Lead Character Designer for Aaron McGruder's Peabody Award-winning The Boondocks animated TV series (seasons 1 & 2) for SONY PICTURES TELEVISION. He recently produced, directed and wrote an animated pilot Cannon Busters (www.cannonbusters.com) with Satelight Animation Studio Japan based on the creator-owned comic book of the same name, set to release in 2017.
In October, Thomas partnered with Crunchyroll, a global leader in SVOD platforming focused on East Asian media, for an exclusive deal to co-produce his original anime creation Children of Ether; a release date has yet to be determined.
Anime Convention Guest Appearances
- Anime Expo 2018 - July 4-8, 2018 in Los Angeles, CA
- Anime NYC 2017 - November 17-19, 2017 in New York, NY
- Anime Boston 2017 - March 31 - April 2, 2017 in Boston, MA
- Otakon 2016 - August 12-14, 2016 in Baltimore, MD
- Otakuthon 2015 - August 7-9, 2015 in Montréal, QC, Canada
- Anime Expo 2015 - July 2-5, 2015 in Los Angeles, CA
- Reactor 2007 - November 2-4, 2007 in Wheeling, IL
- Anime Reactor 2004 - October 22-24, 2004 in Rosemont, IL