Steve Ressel (born October 12, 1967) is an American animator, comic book artist, illustrator, producer, publisher, novelist, script writer, and director.
Steve directed animated series such as Invader Zim, The Wild Thornberrys, Duckman, Stressed Eric, God, The Devil and Bob, Rugrats, and others.
Ressel directed and produced the entire run of Invader Zim.
After Invader Zim he went on to develop his own ideas.
"Trubble Bub", a CGI children's program focusing on problem solving and behavior, was animated as a pilot.
It is currently scripted and designed for a direct-to-DVD project.