Editing Ely Lester

{{Crew
|name= Ely Lester
|image=
|gender= {{Male cast}}
|job= Character layout artist<br>Assistant director
|birthdate= 
|deathdate= 
|status= Active
|episodes= 127
|seasons= [[Season 6]] - [[Season 8|8]], [[Season 14|14]] - Present
|first episode= "[[Homer Badman]]"
|latest episode= "[[Poorhouse Rock]]"
|movie=yes
}}

'''Ely Lester''' is an animator. He currently serves as a character layout artist for ''[[The Simpsons]]'' and previously served as an assistant director.

== Credits ==
=== Character layout ===
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{{Season6A
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{{Season15A
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{{Season18A
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{{Season21A
|E1=yes
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{{Season22A
|E8=yes
|E18=yes
|E21=yes
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{{Season23A
|E11=yes
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{{Season24A
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|E18=yes
|E21=yes
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{{Season25A
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{{Season26A
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|E7=yes
|E10=yes
|E15=yes
|E17=yes
|E22=yes
}}
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXVI}}
*{{ep|Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4}}
*{{ep|Fland Canyon}}
*{{ep|Havana Wild Weekend}}
*{{ep|The Great Phatsby: Part One}}
*{{ep|The Great Phatsby: Part Two}}
*{{ep|The Cad and the Hat}}
*{{ep|Looking for Mr. Goodbart}}
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXVIII}}
*{{ep|Frink Gets Testy}}
*{{ep|No Good Read Goes Unpunished}}
*{{ep|Left Behind}}
*{{ep|I Want You (She's So Heavy)}}
*{{ep|Marge the Lumberjill}}
*{{ep|Frinkcoin}}
*{{ep|The Hateful Eight-Year-Olds}}
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXXI}}
*{{ep|Do PizzaBots Dream of Electric Guitars?}}
*{{ep|The Man from G.R.A.M.P.A.}}
*{{ep|Bart's in Jail!}}
*{{ep|Lisa's Belly}}
*{{spec|The Simpsons Take the Bowl}}
{{TC}}
}}

=== Lead character layout ===
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{{Season21A
|E9=yes
|E13=yes
|E16=yes
|E19=yes
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{{Season22A
|E3=yes
|E10=yes
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{{Season23A
|E3=yes
|E8=yes
|E16=yes
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{{Season24A
|E7=yes
|E10=yes
}}
{{Season25A
|E4=yes
|E5=yes
|E17=yes
|E22=yes
}}
{{Season26A
|E4=yes
|E13=yes
|E20=yes
}}
*{{ep|Friend with Benefit}}
*{{ep|The Girl Code}}
*{{ep|The Marge-ian Chronicles}}
*{{ep|Orange Is the New Yellow}}
*{{ep|There Will Be Buds}}
*{{ep|22 for 30}}
*{{ep|Springfield Splendor}}
*{{ep|Whistler's Father}}
*{{ep|King Leer}}
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIX}}
*{{ep|Baby You Can't Drive My Car}}
*{{ep|Krusty the Clown}}
*{{ep|The Girl on the Bus}}
*{{ep|Bart vs. Itchy & Scratchy}}
*{{ep|I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh}}
*{{ep|Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion}}
*{{ep|The Winter of Our Monetized Content}}
*{{ep|Go Big or Go Homer}}
*{{ep|Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?}}
*{{ep|Highway to Well}}
*{{ep|The Way of the Dog}}
*{{ep|Podcast News}}
*{{ep|The Dad-Feelings Limited}}
*{{ep|Uncut Femmes}}
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXXII}}
*{{ep|A Serious Flanders (Part 2)}}
*{{ep|Pixelated and Afraid}}
*{{ep|You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About – Act Three Will Shock You!}}
*{{ep|The Sound of Bleeding Gums}}
*{{ep|Poorhouse Rock}}
{{TC}}
}}

=== Assistant director ===
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{{Season22A
|E15=yes
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{{Season23A
|E22=yes
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{{Season24A
|E15=yes
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{{Season25A
|E13=yes
}}
{{TC}}

=== Animatic layout ===
*{{ep|The Food Wife}}

== External links ==
*{{IMDb|name/nm2109332/}}

{{Assistant directors|former=yes}}
{{Animatic layout artists|former=yes}}
{{Character layout artists|current=yes}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lester, Ely}}