Jason McHugh (born October 10, 1968) is an American
television producer
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and
actor
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, best known for his work with
Trey Parker
Randolph Severn "Trey" Parker III (born October 19, 1969) is an American actor, animator, filmmaker, and composer. He is known for co-creating ''South Park'' (since 1997) and ''The Book of Mormon'' (2011) with his creative partner Matt Stone. P ...
and
Matt Stone
Matthew Richard Stone (born May 26, 1971) is an American actor, animator, filmmaker, and composer. He is known for co-creating '' South Park'' (since 1997) and '' The Book of Mormon'' (2011) with his creative partner Trey Parker. Stone was inte ...
. He produced both ''
Cannibal! The Musical'' and ''
Orgazmo
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'' and played Frank Miller in ''Cannibal!'' and part of the porno crew in ''Orgazmo''.
He also has done incidental voices on Parker and Stone's hit animated show ''
South Park''. McHugh wrote and directed Mindfield which was a text messaging prankster game created by
Perry Farrell
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for
Lollapalooza
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.
He produced and acted in
Les Claypool
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's mockumentary ''
Electric Apricot
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'', working alongside
Matt Stone
Matthew Richard Stone (born May 26, 1971) is an American actor, animator, filmmaker, and composer. He is known for co-creating '' South Park'' (since 1997) and '' The Book of Mormon'' (2011) with his creative partner Trey Parker. Stone was inte ...
, ''Cannibal'' star
Dian Bachar
Dian Bachar (; born October 26, 1970) is an American actor most notable for his roles in various films by or starring his friends Trey Parker and Matt Stone, such as '' Cannibal! The Musical'' (George Noon), '' Orgazmo'' (Ben Chapleski) and his m ...
, and ''South Park'' writer
Kyle McCulloch
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.
In 2008, he made his UK stage debut playing Mr. Mills in the stage production of ''Cannibal! The Musical'' at The George Square Theatre, Edinburgh. He played the part for 3 performances
In 2011, he released a book titled ''Shpadoinkle: The Making of Cannibal! The Musical'', which chronicles all aspects of the making of ''Cannibal!''
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1968 births
Living people
University of Colorado Boulder alumni