--- name: "Loren Bouchard" canonical: "https://film.one/person/loren-bouchard" fi1m_id: "loren-bouchard" imdb_id: "nm0098908" tmdb_id: 1230593 wikidata_id: "Q356375" roles: ["Writer","Director"] born: "10 October 1969" reviewed_on_fi1m: 1 average_as: "writer" average_over: 0 updated: "2026-10-13T22:04:47.929826+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." --- # Loren Bouchard ## Identity Loren Bouchard - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/loren-bouchard - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** loren-bouchard - **IMDb ID:** nm0098908 - **TMDB ID:** 1230593 - **Wikidata ID:** Q356375 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loren_Bouchard, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q356375, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0098908/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1230593 Writer and director. Born 10 October 1969 in New York City, New York, USA. ## Details - **Work:** Writer, Director - **Born:** 10 October 1969, New York City, New York, USA - **Active:** 2011–present - **Also known as:** Loren Hal Bouchard, 로렌 부샤드 - **Frequently works with:** [Bernard Derriman](https://film.one/person/bernard-derriman.md), [Dan Mintz](https://film.one/person/dan-mintz.md), [Eugene Mirman](https://film.one/person/eugene-mirman.md), [H. Jon Benjamin](https://film.one/person/h-jon-benjamin.md), [Janelle Momary-Neely](https://film.one/person/janelle-momary-neely.md), [John Roberts](https://film.one/person/john-roberts-1251981.md), [Kristen Schaal](https://film.one/person/kristen-schaal.md), [Nora Smith](https://film.one/person/nora-smith.md) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loren_Bouchard, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q356375, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0098908/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1230593 ## Streaming the US now - **Disney+:** [*The Bob's Burgers Movie*](https://film.one/film/the-bobs-burgers-movie.md) (72) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Loren Bouchard is an American animator, writer, producer, director and composer. Born in New York City on 10 October 1969, he grew up in Medford, Massachusetts. A high school dropout, he began working in animation after meeting former teacher Tom Snyder in 1993 while bartending; this led to contributions on *Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist* (1995). Bouchard co-created *Home Movies* (1999) with Brendon Small. He created *Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil* (2005) and *Central Park* (2020), and serves as executive producer on *The Great North*. He is best known as the creator of the animated series *Bob's Burgers* (2011), on which he also writes and produces. Bouchard directed, co-wrote the screenplay and produced *The Bob's Burgers Movie* (2022). He has been married to Holly Kretschmar since 2006. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (1) - *The Bob's Burgers Movie* (2022), Fi1m 72, as Additional Voices (voice) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bobs-burgers-movie.md) ## Complete filmography (12) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Her Name Was Moviola* (2024), Executive Producer - *The Bob's Burgers Movie* (2022), as Additional Voices (voice) · Producer, Director, Characters, Screenplay — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/the-bobs-burgers-movie.md) - *My Butt Has a Fever* (2022), Writer, Director - *The Great North* (2021), series, Executive Producer - *Central Park* (2020), series, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator - *Bob's Burgers* (2011), series, as Mickey (voice), Kid in Car (voice) · Executive Producer, Writer, Teleplay, Creator - *Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil* (2005), series, Director, Writer, Sound Designer, Music, Executive Producer, Creator - *Saddle Rash* (2002), Director, Writer, Executive Producer - *Saddle Rash* (2002), series, Creator - *Home Movies* (1999), series, as Josie Small (voice) · Director, Producer, Writer, Creator - *Science Court* (1997), series, Producer - *Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist* (1995), series, Writer, Additional Writing ## Gallery - ![Loren Bouchard speaking at the 2016 WonderCon in Los Angeles, California.](https://film.one/media/person/3713059/gallery-5ae534e5e4be.jpg) Loren Bouchard speaking at the 2016 WonderCon in Los Angeles, California. — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Loren_Bouchard_by_Gage_Skidmore_2.jpg/1280px-Loren_Bouchard_by_Gage_Skidmore_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Loren Bouchard](https://film.one/media/person/3713059/gallery-68c1a4fe0822.jpg) Loren Bouchard — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Loren_Bouchard_by_Gage_Skidmore_3.jpg/1280px-Loren_Bouchard_by_Gage_Skidmore_3.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Loren Bouchard at the 2010 Comic Con in San Diego](https://film.one/media/person/3713059/gallery-8ac3e538bdba.jpg) Loren Bouchard at the 2010 Comic Con in San Diego — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Loren_Bouchard_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Loren_Bouchard_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Loren Bouchard speaking at the 2022 WonderCon, for "The Bob's Burgers Movie", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage ](https://film.one/media/person/3713059/gallery-4f225c15c282.jpg) Loren Bouchard speaking at the 2022 WonderCon, for "The Bob's Burgers Movie", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage — Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Loren_Bouchard_%2851987983564%29.jpg/1280px-Loren_Bouchard_%2851987983564%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Loren Bouchard speaking at the 2022 WonderCon, for "The Bob's Burgers Movie", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage ](https://film.one/media/person/3713059/gallery-ec1b26bf49ba.jpg) Loren Bouchard speaking at the 2022 WonderCon, for "The Bob's Burgers Movie", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage — Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Loren_Bouchard_%2851988251475%29.jpg/1280px-Loren_Bouchard_%2851988251475%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) - ![Loren Bouchard speaking at the 2022 WonderCon, for "The Bob's Burgers Movie", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage ](https://film.one/media/person/3713059/gallery-16f0c6cdef22.jpg) Loren Bouchard speaking at the 2022 WonderCon, for "The Bob's Burgers Movie", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Gage — Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/de/Loren_Bouchard_%2851986691917%29.jpg/1280px-Loren_Bouchard_%2851986691917%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) --- © Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/loren-bouchard