Steven Ross Purcell (born July 30, 1961) is an American cartoonist, animator, game designer, and voice actor. He is the creator of the media franchise Sam & Max and received an Eisner Award in 2007 for working on the show. The series has expanded to an animated television series and several video games.
A graduate of the California College of Arts and Craft in San Francisco, Purcell began his career creating comic strips for the college newsletter. He performed freelance work for Marvel Comics and Fishwrap Productions before publishing his first Sam & Max comic in 1987. He was hired by LucasArts as an artist and animator in 1988 and worked on several LucasArts adventure games, including the first two Monkey Island games, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade and Sam & Max Hit the Road.
Purcell collaborated with Nelvana to create a Sam & Max television series in 1997, and briefly worked as an animator for Industrial Light & Magic after leaving LucasArts. At Pixar, he co-wrote and co-directed the 2012 film Brave and developed a miniseries for the Cars franchise, Cars on the Road.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Steve Purcell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. Steve Purcell(1961년생, Northern California, USA) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 모르두의 전설, 조지 & A.J., 래디에이터 스프링스 500½가 있으며, 그 외에도 호퍼스, 인사이드 아웃 2, 토이 스토리 4, 카, 메리다와 마법의 숲, 카 여행을 떠나요, 토이 스토리: 공룡 전사들의 도시, 카 툰 메이터의 놀라운 이야기, Monster Truck Mater, Unidentified Flying Mater, Mater Private Eye, Heavy Metal Mater 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. 특히 2026년에는 호퍼스에도 참여해서 활동중이다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 호퍼스에서 Amphibian King (voice) 역을 맡았다. 2026년 호퍼스 제작에 참여했다. 2024년 인사이드 아웃 2에서 Deep Dark Secret (voice) 역을 맡았다.