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Randolph Severn "Trey" Parker III (born October 19, 1969 in Conifer,Colorado)is one of the creators of the television series South Park.

Biography
Randolph Severn Parker a third (hence a nickname) was born & raised within Conifer, Colorado. He is the immature little one of Randy & Sharon & has an older sister Shelley. Parker attended West Jefferson Junior High and Evergreen High in Colorado, where he was voted class clown.

Parker attend Berklee College of Music in Boston before transferring to the University of Colorado in Boulder, where he met Matt Stone. He was majoring around music, & by using a goal to someday score films, & took classes to study other just about the film run. He processed many alive shorts including "American History" which won the Student Academy Award, & "The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs Frosty" with Stone.

Parker's foremost film was the feature length film just about Alfred Packer, a Colorado mineworker world health organization was a merely human convicted of cannibalism in America. a trailer was shot above a summertime, & was utilized to help raise plenty funds to shoot the film. Alferd Packer, A Musical theater (it was renamed Cannibal! The Musical when picked up in 1996 for distribution by Troma) began filming during spring break in 1993. Personal, friends & fellow students totally participate in the film. Students world health organization participated received interne credit, except for Parker, world health organization was kicked away from either a university due to excessive absences from working on the film.

Parker's college film caught the eye of Brian Graden, a so FoxLab executive. Around 1995, Graden licensed Trey & Mat to produce the cd Christmas card according to their animated college short. "The Spirit of Christmas: Jesus vs. Santa" was the result -- a five minute short that featured an uncensored Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman and Kenny McCormick watching Jesus and Santa battle it out for ownership of the Yule holiday. One of a recipients of the videos (rumored to become George Clooney) made many one c copies, & a animation became a must-view passed as much as Hollywood & the internet.

That equivalent month, Parker created the pilot for FoxLab known as "Time Warped" -- the "musical romp through time" featuring the story just about Aaron & Moses. FoxLab felt a idea would operate better as a toddlers's indicate and so the newly pilot, "Rom & Jul" was made for FoxKids -- a Romeo and Juliet-esque story about a Homo erectus and Australopithecus who fall in love despite the conflict between their species. FoxKids passed on the indicate.

Parker wrote, directed & starred within his 2nd feature film Orgazmo in 1997, about the wholesome Mormon who becomes a celebrity inside Los Angeles' adult film globe. Due to the NC-17 rating given by a MPAA, it did not have a wide release.

Parker & Stone were hired by Comedy Central to create a indicate according to the alive characters it created around college. Though it didn't line 3 text easily by having audiences, Comedy Central decided to pick it higher for sise episodes anyway. South Park made its debut on August 13 1997, and has since never to return in to become a greatest rated original series in the network's history.

Inside 1998, Parker starred by owning Stone & Dian Bachar in BASEketball, directed by David Zucker of Airplane! and Naked Gun fame. the story follows a class action of friends globe health organization require their homemade game from either front yard drive to the sales person sports world.

In the summertime of 1999, Parker & Stone freed their critically acclaimed feature length film, South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut, which was, naturally, a musical. "Blame Canada," a song written by Parker & Marc Shaiman, was nominated for Best Song at the Academy Awards. A award was misused to Phil Collins, which was spoofed in the late episode of South Park.

Fallowing the contract renegotiation within 2000, tercet sir thomas more seasons were added to South Park & Parker & Stone experienced the treat to produce the survive action sitcom. Within 2001, ''That's My Bush! premiered -- a sitcom that portrayed the Commander in Chief as the lovable main character. It was non brought back for another year due to its high costs (reportedly $700,000 by the episode) & meagerly ratings. A second contract negotiation within 2003 picked higher South Park for the 9th year, by using an guide to pick higher the tenth.

Team America: World Police, the virtually all recent creation from either either the duo, occurs as puppet moving-picture show just about a favorite law dedicated to saving the world from terrorists, & was freed within October 2004.

Parker & his originative partner, Matt Stone, own received criticism & eclat from either two sides of the political spectrum, making the children difficult to pin down politically, except that it display irreverence for just about any authority figure. A term South Park Republican has been coined to refer to those world health organization claim that South Park'' reflects the Republican, although non-untraditional, viewpoint. Historically, though, Parker hwhen described himself as "middle-ground", & he occurs as registered member of the United States Libertarian Party.

In September 9, 2005 Comedy Central struck a treat by owning Parker & Stone for trine sir thomas more seasons of the indicate. A network has committed to 42 episodes (including people of a 2nd half of year Nina from carolina), or even triplet sir thomas more seasons, of South Park above a next trio years, which means that the indicate may dog till 2009. Parker & Stone may prove my point to write, direct & edit each episode of the indicate. A a correct sequence will bring the series sum to 182 episodes. The sanitised versiin of the South Park bowed inside syndication on September 19.

Additionally to presently working on the 9th year of South Park, there is talk that it is creating the stage musical theater by having "Avenue Q" creators Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx. Trey & Lusterlessness besides use at times plans to form the production company, even by having Paramount.

Trey lives within Bel Air, CA & is engaged to exist as married to Emma Sugiyama.

Miscellaneous facts
Has blue eyes Is left-handed Loves musicals Stands Half a dozen'1 Gifted pianist Denver Broncos fan Has the cat known as Jake Lived inside Japan for the time. Speaks fluent Japanese. Registered Libertarian Member of the band DVDA The large fan of The Cure. Besides credited when Juan Schwartz Has the black belt around Tae Kwon Do Owns extra range in Seattle, WA and Kappa, HI Lived within Tennessee and Wyoming for a short period as a child Once engaged to Liane Adamo, dated Cannibal! The Musical co-star Toddy Walters, and has been linked with actress Lisa Faulkner and model/actress Nichole Robinson. As of 2005, engaged to Emma Sugiyama Known as for the River Severn in Shrewsbury, England, UK

Filmography

Collaborations with Matt Stone
Princess (2003): co-writer, voices, producer, director. Created for shockwave.com which refused to show it when it was non 'act safe'. These are at present available in numerous websites. Team America: World Police (2004): co-writer, voices, producer, director ''That's My Bush! (TV series, 2001): co-creator, writer, executive producer, theme composer and performer South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (1999): voices, additional music and lyrics, co-writer, director BASEketball (1998): actor South Park (TV series, 1997-present): co-creator, voices, writer, extra music, director, executive producer Orgazmo (1997): actor, co-writer, director The Spirit of Christmas (Jesus vs. Santa, 1996; Frosty vs. Santa, 1992) Cannibal! The Musical (1994): actor (as Juan Schwartz), composer, co-writer, director

Miscellaneous
Western History'', 1991 college animated short, winner of the Student Academy Award "Even If You Don't" by Ween (music video, 2000) A Giant Beaver of Southern Sri Lanka, in a period of a making of which he met Stone (as well notable for inspiring the South Park episode "The Mexican Staring Frog of Southern Sri Lanka"). Princess, the ii episode cartoon for Shockwave.com that was deemed then offense that Shockwave refused to show it in their web site. [http://www.ebaumsworld.com/flash/princess.html]

Voices on South Park
Stan Marsh, his dad & his grandfather Cartman Clyde Donovan Craig and his dad (episode 304). Likewise his mother. Herbert Garrison Mr. Hankey Mr. Mackey Miss Choksondik Timmy Jimmy Kyle Schwartz Satan Various others

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