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{{quote|''"I mean who doesn't like being told they're awesome?"''|'''Monty Oum''' on the only proper reaction to his work.}}
{{quote|''"I mean who doesn't like being told they're awesome?"''|'''Monty Oum''' on the only proper reaction to his work.}}


Monty Oum is, among other things, a self-taught <ref> though he prefers the term "film maker" and "one-man production crew" would be even more appropriate</ref> whose education was entirely observational. Responsible for some of the most [[Awesome Animation|awesome]] [[Web Animation]] around, most of which relies on [[Rule of Cool]].
Monty Oum is, among other things, a self-taught 3D animator<ref> though he prefers the term "film maker" and "one-man production crew" would be even more appropriate</ref> whose education was entirely observational. Responsible for some of the most [[Awesome Animation|awesome]] [[Web Animation]] around, most of which relies on [[Rule of Cool]].


Best known for ''[[Haloid]]'' and ''[[Dead Fantasy]]'', though those weren't his first releases. Also known for his work on ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'', for which he worked tirelessly to make Tex even more awesome than previously thought possible. In between his movies, he's been working on an adaptation of [[Vocaloid|Hatsune Miku]] for [[MUGEN]] and is [http://www.montyoum.deviantart.com/journal/37412895 looking for testers.]
Best known for ''[[Haloid]]'' and ''[[Dead Fantasy]]'', though those weren't his first releases. Also known for his work on ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'', for which he worked tirelessly to make Tex even more awesome than previously thought possible. In 2012 he began work on a project that became the much-heralded ''[[RWBY]]''. In between his movies, he's been working on an adaptation of [[Vocaloid|Hatsune Miku]] for [[MUGEN]] and is [http://www.montyoum.deviantart.com/journal/37412895 looking for testers.]


Worked briefly as a combat designer for Midway and [[Namco Bandai]]. Currently employed at [[Rooster Teeth]] Productions. His long-term goal, aside from making movies for his fans, is to make the most awesome fighting game ever.
Worked briefly as a combat designer for Midway and [[Namco Bandai]]. Currently employed at [[Rooster Teeth]] Productions. His long-term goal, aside from making movies for his fans, is to make the most awesome fighting game ever.

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He chose being awesome as a career.
"Never let anyone tell you that something is impossible."
Monty Oum, Words to live by
"I mean who doesn't like being told they're awesome?"
Monty Oum on the only proper reaction to his work.

Monty Oum is, among other things, a self-taught 3D animator[1] whose education was entirely observational. Responsible for some of the most awesome Web Animation around, most of which relies on Rule of Cool.

Best known for Haloid and Dead Fantasy, though those weren't his first releases. Also known for his work on Red vs. Blue, for which he worked tirelessly to make Tex even more awesome than previously thought possible. In 2012 he began work on a project that became the much-heralded RWBY. In between his movies, he's been working on an adaptation of Hatsune Miku for MUGEN and is looking for testers.

Worked briefly as a combat designer for Midway and Namco Bandai. Currently employed at Rooster Teeth Productions. His long-term goal, aside from making movies for his fans, is to make the most awesome fighting game ever.

Has a video list over at GameTrailers. And a Deviant ART gallery. And a YouTube channel.

  1. though he prefers the term "film maker" and "one-man production crew" would be even more appropriate