
Directing
Jay Lender
EN, KO cinema · 27 credits
Born
14 June 1969 (age 57)
Birthplace
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
Also known as Джей Лендер · Dzhey Lender · James Stephen Lender
Jay Lender is an American television writer, storyboard artist and director. He is a former writer and storyboard director for SpongeBob SquarePants. Previous to his work on SpongeBob, Lender designed and drew backgrounds for Nickelodeon's Hey Arnold!. He is the son of the founder of Lender's Bagels, Murray Lender. Since leaving Nickelodeon, Lender has written scripts for video games with his writing partner Micah Wright, and continues to develop animated series concepts as well as drawing the occasional SpongeBob comic strip for Nickelodeon Magazine. Most recently, the duo worked together on Robocalypse, a real-time strategy game for the Nintendo DS. Lender spent two years studying at the Rhode Island School of Design before transferring to CalArts where he specialized in animation. Lender has also directed two seasons of Disney Channel's Phineas and Ferb.
Known for
Filmography

SpongeBob and Patrick's Timeline Twist-Up
Original Story

Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
Storyboard Artist

They're Watching
Writer, Director

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Pilot a Mini-Movie and the Square Shorts
Storyboard Artist, Writer

SpongeBob & Friends: Patrick SquarePants
Storyboard, Writer

SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob, You're Fired!
Storyboard Artist, Writer

Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
Sequence Supervisor

Spongebob Squarepants: 10 Happiest Moments
Storyboard, Writer

SpongeBob SquarePants: Home Sweet Pineapple
Storyboard Artist, Storyboard, Writer

Spongebob Squarepants: Fear of a Krabby Patty
Storyboard Artist, Writer, Storyboard

SpongeBob Squarepants - Absorbing Favorites
Storyboard, Storyboard Artist, Writer

SpongeBob SquarePants: Sponge for Hire
Writer, Storyboard

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Seascape Capers
Storyboard, Storyboard Artist, Writer

SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric
Storyboard, Writer

SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeGuard on Duty
Storyboard, Writer

SpongeBob Squarepants: Tales from the Deep
Storyboard Artist, Writer, Storyboard

Spongebob Squarepants: Lost at Sea
Writer, Storyboard Artist, Storyboard

SpongeBob SquarePants: Tide and Seek
Storyboard, Writer, Storyboard Artist

SpongeBob Squarepants: Christmas
Storyboard, Writer

SpongeBob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom Bash!
Storyboard Artist, Writer

SpongeBob SquarePants: Deep Sea Sillies
Storyboard, Writer, Storyboard Artist

SpongeBob SquarePants: Anchors Away
Storyboard Artist, Writer, Storyboard

SpongeBob SquarePants: Laugh Your Pants Off
Storyboard, Writer, Storyboard Artist

SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies
Writer, Storyboard

SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Stories
Writer, Storyboard, Storyboard Artist


