Gregory David Weisman, a renowned figure in the world of animation, embarked on his creative journey in Woodland Hills, California, surrounded by his parents, a younger sister, and a younger brother, Jon Weisman. Following his academic pursuits, Greg relocated to New York City, where he landed a prestigious position at DC Comics, contributing to notable titles such as Captain Atom.
As his career progressed, Greg returned to Los Angeles to further his education, laying the groundwork for his future endeavors. In 1989, he secured a creative executive role at Disney, overseeing the development of several iconic shows, including DuckTales, Raw Toonage, and Bonkers.
The year 1994 marked a significant turning point in Greg's career, as his innovative series, Gargoyles, premiered to widespread acclaim. Over the course of its 66-episode run, Greg played a pivotal role in shaping the show's narrative, only to depart the series and Disney when his contract was not renewed in 1996.
In the years that followed, Greg continued to make a lasting impact on the animation industry, collaborating on projects such as Max Steel and Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles. Fans of his work can often find him engaging with enthusiasts and answering questions on the Station Eight's Ask Greg Forum.