Raymond S. Persi (born February 17, 1975) is a director and character layout artist for episodes of The Simpsons. He was also a sequence director for The Simpsons Movie.
Outside of The Simpsons, Persi was also co-director of the Squirrel Nut Zippers - "Ghost of Stephen Foster" music video.
In 2010, Persi left FOX Studios to work on Wreck-It Ralph. In that film, he provided the voices of Gene and the zombie, who is based on Cyril from The House of the Dead. He was also a storyman and voiced the Horn on the animated short, Get a Horse!
Persi was also tasked to storyboard a long-lost alternate ending to The Jungle Book that was adapted from an old script treatment, which appears as a bonus feature on the film's Blu-ray release.
Filmography[]
- Wreck-It Ralph (film) (2012): storyboard artist and voices of Gene and Zombie
- Get a Horse! (2013): storyboard artist, story, and voice of Pete's Car Horn
- Frozen (2013): storyboard artist and additional voices
- Feast (2014): storyboard artist and story
- Zootopia (2016): voices of Flash and Officer Higgins
- Inner Workings (2016): story artist and voices of Stomach and Monk
- Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018): additional story artist and voice of Gene
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