Adam Dykstra

Adam Dykstra

Crew Information Gender: Male ♂ Job: Character layout artist Assistant director Status: Active Number of episodes: 110 Seasons active: Season 4 - 6, 26 - Present First short: When Billie Met Lisa Most recent short: Rogue Not Quite One First episode: "Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie" Most recent episode: "Parahormonal Activity"

Adam Dykstra is an actor, writer, producer, and animator. He currently serves as a character layout artist and assistant director for The Simpsons.

Credits

Character layout

Episode – "Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie" Episode – "New Kid on the Block" Episode – "Lisa's First Word" Episode – "The Last Temptation of Homer" Episode – "Homer and Apu" Episode – "Deep Space Homer" Episode – "Burns' Heir" Episode – "Lisa's Rival" Episode – "Another Simpsons Clip Show" Episode – "Sideshow Bob Roberts" Episode – "Fear of Flying" Episode – "Homer vs. Patty and Selma" Episode – "The Springfield Connection" Episode – "Peeping Mom" Episode – "Bull-E" Episode – "Teenage Mutant Milk-Caused Hurdles" Episode – "Much Apu About Something" Episode – "Love Is in the N2-O2-Ar-CO2-Ne-He-CH4" Episode – "There Will Be Buds" Episode – "Havana Wild Weekend" Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part One" Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part Two" Episode – "Kamp Krustier" Episode – "Dogtown" Episode – "Springfield Splendor" Episode – "Gone Boy" Episode – "Haw-Haw Land" Episode – "Homer Is Where the Art Isn't" Episode – "3 Scenes Plus a Tag from a Marriage" Episode – "No Good Read Goes Unpunished" Episode – "Forgive and Regret" Episode – "From Russia Without Love" Episode – "Krusty the Clown" Episode – "The Girl on the Bus" Episode – "I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can" Episode – "101 Mitigations" Episode – "E My Sports" Episode – "I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh" Episode – "Crystal Blue-Haired Persuasion" Episode – "Livin La Pura Vida" Episode – "Bart the Bad Guy" Episode – "Warrin' Priests: Part Two" Episode – "The 7 Beer Itch" Episode – "Podcast News" Episode – "Yokel Hero" Episode – "Uncut Femmes" Episode – "Burger Kings" Episode – "Lisa the Boy Scout" Episode – "Frinkenstein's Monster" Episode – "The Tell-Tale Pants" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror Presents: Simpsons Wicked This Way Comes" Episode – "The Flandshees of Innersimpson" Episode – "Abe League of Their Moe" Episode – "Men Behaving Manly" Episode – "Parahormonal Activity" Special – When Billie Met Lisa Special – Rogue Not Quite One

Lead character layout

Episode – "Barthood" Episode – "The Burns Cage" Episode – "Simprovised" Episode – "The Town" Episode – "The Nightmare After Krustmas" Episode – "Fatzcarraldo" Episode – "A Father's Watch" Episode – "Looking for Mr. Goodbart" Episode – "The Serfsons" Episode – "The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be" Episode – "Lisa Gets the Blues" Episode – "Flanders' Ladder" Episode – "My Way or the Highway to Heaven" Episode – "Mad About the Toy" Episode – "The Fat Blue Line" Episode – "Thanksgiving of Horror" Episode – "Hail to the Teeth" Episode – "Better Off Ned" Episode – "The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby" Episode – "I, Carumbus" Episode – "The Road to Cincinnati" Episode – "Sorry Not Sorry" Episode – "Diary Queen" Episode – "Panic on the Streets of Springfield" Episode – "Mother and Child Reunion" Episode – "The Star of the Backstage" Episode – "A Serious Flanders (Part 1)" Episode – "Mothers and Other Strangers" Episode – "The Longest Marge" Episode – "Boyz N the Highlands" Episode – "The Sound of Bleeding Gums" Episode – "Girls Just Shauna Have Fun" Episode – "Marge the Meanie" Episode – "The King of Nice" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXXIII" Episode – "From Beer to Paternity" Episode – "Top Goon" Episode – "Carl Carlson Rides Again" Episode – "Pin Gal" Episode – "Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass" Episode – "A Mid-Childhood Night's Dream" Episode – "McMansion & Wife" Episode – "Iron Marge" Episode – "Murder, She Boat" Episode – "Night of the Living Wage" Episode – "Bart's Brain" Episode – "The Yellow Lotus" Episode – "Homer and Her Sisters" Episode – "O C'mon All Ye Faithful" Episode – "Full Heart, Empty Pool" THOH – "Treehouse of Horror XXXVI"

Assistant director

• Episode – "The Past and the Furious"

• Episode – "P.S. I Hate You"

• Episode – "The Day of the Jack-Up"

External links

• Adam Dykstra at the Internet Movie Database

Assistant directors

Current assistant directors Oscar Cervantes • Chris Clements • Manny DeGuzman • Matthew Faughnan • Yelena Geodakyan • Debbie Bruce Mahan • Oscar Pangestu • Thomas E. Richner • Dane Romley • Herman Sharaf • Shane K. Sowell • Debbie J. Spafford • Toni Tysen Former assistant directors Neil Affleck • Edwin E. Aguilar • Bob Anderson • Mike B. Anderson • Norman P. Auble • Carlos Baeza • Orlando Baeza • Timothy Bailey • David Bastian • David Blum • Scott Brutz • Shaun Cashman • Christianna Lang Daley • Susan Dietter • Mark Ervin • Jess Espanola • Hunilla Fodor • Jonathan Gebhart • Pete "Kid Flash" Gomez • Klay Hall • Matthew Herbert • Sean Hobin • Brian Iles • Jen Kamerman • Lance Kramer • Nancy Kruse • Ben Lane • Davy Lauterbach • Grant Lee • Ely Lester • Chris Loudon • Michael Ludy • Richard Manginsay • Michael Marcantel • Tom Mazzocco • Pete Michels • Jennifer Moeller • Steven Dean Moore • Matthew Nastuk • James O'Brien • Shannon O'Connor • Rob Oliver • Howy Parkins • Raymond S. Persi • Dominic Polcino • Mike Frank Polcino • James Purdum • Alex Que • Jim Reardon • Stephen Reis • Jeremy Robinson • Eddie Rosas • Alex Ruiz • Matthew Schofield • Swinton O. Scott III • Chuck Sheetz • Alan Smart • Steve Socki • Ralph Sosa • Ethan Spaulding • Josh Taback • Cyndi Tang • Tommy Tejeda • Erick T. Tran • Paul Wee • Thomas Woodall • Kathy Zielinski Other assistant directors Colin Heck • Eric Koenig • Drew McPhail • Michael Rundle • Art Seidel • Gregg Vanzo

Character layout artists

Current character layout artists Jung A Anderson • Michael Edwin Atniel • Norman P. Auble • Timothy Bailey • Jody Brooks • Oscar Cervantes • Greg Checketts • Joung Kyu Choi • Gabriel DeFrancesco • Manny DeGuzman • Lejon Douroux • Adam Dykstra • Jeanne Erickson • Luis Escobar • Natalie J. Fosdick • Yelena Geodakyan • Steven Pierre Gordon • Colin Heck • Matthew Herbert • Daniela Hoyos • Alexander Jenson • Geoffrey Johnson • Jeff Johnson • Karen Carnegie Johnson • Eric Koenig • Lance Kramer • Tina Kügler • Christianna Lang Daley • Eric Lara • Anna Latzer • Davy Lauterbach • Ely Lester • Michael Ludy • Tom Madrid, Jr. • Debbie Bruce Mahan • Tanja Majerus • Andy Manley • Maeve McGrath • Drew McPhail • Mary O. Natale • Tuan Nguyen • Rob Oliver • Oscar Pangestu • Lena Podesta • Silvia Pompei • Alex Que • Arlyne Ramirez • Nik Ranieri • Thomas E. Richner • Ryan Rivette • Jeremy Robinson • Dustin Romero • Dane Romley • Eddie Rosas • Rick Salonga • Herman Sharaf • Jiyoon Shin • Kamoon Song • Ralph Sosa • Shane K. Sowell • Debbie J. Spafford • Michael Tran • Toni Tysen • Paul Wee Former character layout artists Brad Ableson • John Achenbach • Albert Acosta • Edwin E. Aguilar • Victor E. Almaguer • Bob Anderson • Mike B. Anderson • Tony Anselmo • John Aoshima • Martin Archer • Craig Armstrong • Stephanie Arnett • Marcos Asprec • Orlando Baeza • Brenda Banks • Tibor Belay • Anthony Bell • John Berado • Sue Bielenberg • Mark Borok • Jeannette Bose • Scott Brutz • Tricia Buchanan-Benson • Rufino Camacho • Nathan Cash • Shaun Cashman • Kendis Chase • Shavonne Cherry • Moon Choi • Utit Choomuang • Craig Clark • Jeff Clark • Chris Clements • Liz Climo • Casey Coffey • Mark Colangelo • Pam Cooke • Tom Coppola • Noel Cox • Caroline Cruikshank • Kirin Daughtery • Tim Decker • Gavin Dell • Susan Dietter • Francis Dinglasan • Orlando Distor • Arthur Ebuen • Ernesto Elicanal • Mark Ervin • Jess Espanola • Dante Fabiero • Matthew Faughnan • Istvan Fellner • Bonnie Fishbon • Julia "Fitzy" Fitzmaurice • Hunilla Fodor • Mike Fontanelli • Julie Forte • Sandra Frame • Bryan Francis • Cynthia French • Adriana Galvez • Philip Garcia • Raul Garcia • Tricia Garcia • Frederick J. Gardner III • Jonathan Gebhart • Brett Gehrs • Ed Ghertner • Neal Goldstein • Pete "Kid Flash" Gomez • Roger Gonzales • Joshua David Gorczyca • Gordon Stanfield Animation • Lucas Gray • Orlando Gumatay • Ted Hanik • Mary Hanley • Joe Healy • Lynne Healy • Krystal Hernandez • Seth Hippen • Bill Ho • Jennie Hoffer • James Huang • Chris Huicochea • Brian Iles • Kelly Spencer James • Ray Johnson, Jr. • Jen Kamerman • Mark Kausler • Seth Kearsley • Ernest Keen • Dean Kelly • Celia Kendrick • Eric S. Keyes • Andy Kim • S.J. Kim • Sooan Kim • Andi Klein • Bert Klein • Julianna Korsborn • Nancy Kruse • Jeff LaFlamme • Ben Lane • Phil Langone • Boowan Lee • Grant Lee • Ashley Lenz • Bob Logan • Jon Lopez • Miguel Lopez • Chris Loudon • Greg Lovell • Matt Luhn • Jeffrey Lynch • Jason Magness • Istvan Majoros • Maryann Malcomb • Anna Maltese • Richard Manginsay • Tammy Manis • Matt Mantel • Michael Marcantel • James Marquez • John Mathot • Ted Mathot • Linda McCall • Gary McCarver • Steve Mealue • Andre Medina • Emily Michels • Pete Michels • Noah Miller • Chris Moeller • Jennifer Moeller • Leo Moran • Jeanette Moreno King • Mike Morris • Sarge Morton • Erik Moxcey • Jeff Myers • Kimberly Narsete • Matthew Nastuk • Joey Nilges • James O'Brien • Shannon O'Connor • Eduardo Olivares • Eric Oliver • Kenji Ono • Tyler Pagan • Howy Parkins • Sanjay Patel • John Pearson • Jack Perkins • Raymond S. Persi • Jeff Pidgeon • Dominic Polcino • Mike Frank Polcino • Michael Polvani • Teresa Potter-Heimark • Dan Povenmire • Julius Preite • Natasha Presler-Wicke • James Purdum • Chance Raspberry • Bill Recinos • Dexter Reed • Jordan Reichek • Stephen Reis • Jay Robinson • Art Roman • Christian Roman • Sondra Roy • Aaron Rozenfeld • Alex Ruiz • Fill Marc Sagadraca • David Salvador • Alberto Santiago • Sydney Sata • Matthew Schofield • Andy Schuhler • Melody Severns • Peter Shin • Tony Siruno • Kevin M. Smith • Steve Smith • Ethan Spaulding • Julie Spencer • Eric Stefani • Aimee Steinberger • Jennifer Stillwell • Charlotte Stout • Joshua Taback • Betty Tang • Cyndi Tang • Lewis Tate • Noel Taylor • Tommy Tejeda • Gary Terry • Erick T. Tran • Elan Trinidad • Tuck Tucker • Bob Tyler • Brad Vandergrift • Gregg Vanzo • Viorel Voronca • Dusty Wakefield • Jason D. Warnesky • Mark Watts • JC Wegman • Brian Wells • Tom Winkler • Byun Kwang Won • Anthony Wong • Thomas Woodall • Glen Wuthrich • Tomihiro Yamaguchi • Gary Yap • Jung-A Yoo • Young Yoo • Jordan Young • Kathy Zielinski One time character layout artists Scott Alberts • Charles Alleneck • Ed Bell • Brad Bird • Clint Bond • Ian Chen • Kevin Davis • Eric Elder • Marvin Ervin • Brad Forbush • Steve Garcia • Klay Hall • Sam Ho • Jeff Howard • Chris Hubbard • Nora Johnson • Jason Katz • Jang Woo Lee • Derek Lestrange • Jeff "Swampy" Marsh • Bob Miller • Chris Mitchell • Angel Pastrana • Charles Ragins • Marc Ratner • Christopher Reccardi • Domingo Rivera • Stephen Robertson • Amy Rychlick • Ericka Schwartz • Elaina Scott • Alan Smart • Chad Stewart • Matt Sullivan • Eric Thomas • Janice Tolentino • Arthur Valencia • Jim Van der Keyl • Barry Vodos • Dave Warren • Celia Weiss Other character layout artists Ivaylo Anguelov • David Au • Abe Audish • Matthias Bauer • Wayne Carlisi • Roberto Casale • Kathi Castillo • Rick Farmiloe • Mike Girard • Rick Hoppe • Jay Jackson • Cathy Jones • Megan Kelly • Craig Kemplin • Jiwook Kim • Erik Kuska • Lois Lee • Joseph Lowe • Carlos Lutterbach • Leonardo Matsuda • Frank Molieri • Steven Muller • David Nam • Phillip Pignotti • Chris Rutkowski • David Silverman • Chris Minki Song • Mike Swofford • Derek Thompson • Kurt Vanzo • Franz Vischer • William Waldman