Ian Moo-Young, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Ian Moo-Young

Jamaican artist

Date of Birth: 29-Jan-1943

Place of Birth: Kingston, Surrey County, Jamaica

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Ian Moo-Young

  • Ian Moo-Young's talents were noticed at an early age in Kingston Jamaica and he received a scholarship from the British Council to study at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design. An animator and graphic design artist, Moo-Young has enjoyed a long and varied career.
  • A pioneer of British animation, he also had great success in the field of advertising, and his pioneering work led to a Bafta nomination in 1979 for "Read All About It".
  • Whilst providing animation for "Kama Sutra Rides Again" he worked under Bob Godfrey, best known for his work on Roobarb.
  • He made TV commercials for Swissair, Kellogg's Rice Krispies, British Rail, Club Med and the first-ever on-air tampon commercial.
  • Moo-Young also made posters & programs for ballet, theatre and opera including the Royal Shakespeare Company, Shaw Theatre and the Royal Festival Ballet.. Moo-Young currently resides in Canada with his wife.
  • His brother is Howard Moo-Young, responsible for the famous shot of Bob Marley with Michael Manley and Edward Seaga at the One Love Peace Concert.

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