Eric Stough

Eric Butters Stough born July 31 1972 is an American animator and producer He is best known as the animation director and a producer on the television series South Park Born in Evergreen Colorado Stough attended the University of Colorado at Boulder and graduated in 1995 with a degree in film A longtime friend of Trey Parker he has worked with him and Matt Stone on most of their projects including South Park South Park Bigger Longer Uncut Orgazmo Team America World Police and the Broadway musical The Book of Mormon Stough has won five Primetime Emmy Awards for his work on South Park as well as a Peabody Award He was the inspiration for the character of Butters Stotch on South Park From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia