---
name: "Chuck Austen"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chuck-austen"
fi1m_id: "chuck-austen"
imdb_id: "nm0042278"
tmdb_id: 1237278
wikidata_id: "Q377992"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 1960"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T01:44:50.667057+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Chuck Austen

## Identity

Chuck Austen

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/chuck-austen
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** chuck-austen
- **IMDb ID:** nm0042278
- **TMDB ID:** 1237278
- **Wikidata ID:** Q377992
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Austen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q377992, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0042278/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1237278

Producer. Born 1 January 1960 in California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 1960, California, USA
- **Also known as:** Chuckles Austen, Chuck Beckum
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Austen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q377992, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0042278/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1237278

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Steven Universe*](https://film.one/tv/steven-universe.md) (83)

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## Biography

Chuck Austen is an American television producer, writer and former comic book artist and storyboard artist. Born Chuck Beckum in California in 1960, he began his career in video games as an art director at Electronic Arts before moving into animation.

He is credited as producer and supervising producer on the first season of *Steven Universe* (2013–2014). Austen has worked as executive producer on *She-Ra and the Princesses of Power* (2018–2020) and *Dragons: The Nine Realms* (2021–2022), and as supervising producer on *Dawn of the Croods* (2015–2017). He co-created the animated series *Tripping the Rift* (2004–2007) and has directed and storyboarded on series including *King of the Hill* and *The Cleveland Show*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, chucklesausten.com, comics.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Steven Universe* (2013), Fi1m 83, Producer, Supervising Producer — [page](https://film.one/tv/steven-universe.md)

## Complete filmography (12)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Armorsaurs* (2025), series, Storyboard Artist
- *Superman* (2025), Thanks — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/superman.md)
- *Deadpool & Wolverine* (2024), Thanks — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/film/deadpool-and-wolverine.md)
- *Dragons: The Nine Realms* (2021), series, Executive Producer, Storyboard Artist
- *She-Ra and the Princesses of Power* (2018), series, Executive Producer
- *The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle* (2018), series, Supervising Producer
- *Dawn of the Croods* (2015), series, Supervising Producer, Director
- *Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero* (2014), series, Director
- *Steven Universe* (2013), series, Producer, Supervising Producer — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/steven-universe.md)
- *Robot and Monster* (2012), series, Director, Storyboard Artist
- *Ultimate Avengers 2* (2006), Storyboard Artist
- *Tripping the Rift* (2004), series, Creator

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