Eric Stough

Eric Stough is the producer and animation director of the comedy animated series South Park. The popularity of the series has sprung Eric into the limelight.

Stough is also a voice actor for Kenny McCormick. While professionally successful, Stough's personal life remains a mystery. Let's delve into the enigmatic love life of the South Park producer.

Is Eric Stough Married? Know His Love Life

Eric Stough has not provided a single hint about being married to date. Moreover, his relationship is super secretive as the animator has not spilled a single bean regarding his love life.

Apparently, Stough is single and flying solo for now. However, he might have an ongoing sneaky romance behind the curtains. Eric and Willow Rose, the multi-million-copy author, were seen wearing matching hats but it is not known if they are in a relationship or not.

Eric Stough Net Worth: Is He A Millionaire?

The South Park producer, Eric Stough is a millionaire with an estimated net worth to be around $3 Million. His primary source of income is animating. Another animator Seth MacFarlane has a net worth of $300 Million.

Stough has been a producer as well as an animating director of the TV Series South Park. The animated comedy franchise has been commercially successful and has generated significant revenue for the creators. 

As a producer and animating director, Stough makes an average earnings of $82k. Has Eric invested this fortune in real estate? Well, the American animator has mentioned his real estate ventures and property owned.

South Park Producer Eric Stough House & Properties

In 2019, Eric Stough paid $2.44 Million for his Westchester home where he currently lives. It is a mid-century style home with the entry of the house being powder blue.

Previously, the South Park producer owned a home in Mar Vista. Following his Westchester home purchase, Stough listed this house for sale for $1.75 Million.

Insight Eric Stough Parents & Early Life

The 175 cm tall Eric Stough was born to his parents on July 31, 1972. Stough's birthplace Evergreen, Colorado holds the beautiful memories of him growing up.

South Park producer summed up his upbringing as "well-rounded, sheltered and I did what I was told." Since his young days, Eric was interested in animating and aspired to become a Disney artist one day.

With this determination, Eric graduated with a film degree in 1995 from the University of Colorado, Before that, he studied at Evergreen High School. Following graduation, Stough joined Trey Parker and Matt Stone in The Spirit of Christmas.

Eric Stough Met Trey Parker In School

The Producer of the South Park, Eric Stough, and the creator of the South Park Trey Parker were school buddies. They met at a young age in Evergreen High School.

At the age of 13, Eric and Trey acted in school musicals and made short films together. Initially, the South Park producer had joined the art department at the University of Colorado as he was not good at art. It was actually Parker who invited Stough to join him to work in animated films rather than perfecting his art.

Eric Stough Journey As Animator & Producer In South Park

It all started with the dream of being a Disney animator. Eric's dedication to animating caught the eye of South Park creator Trey Parker who invited him to join the team.

Eric worked alongside Matt and Trey in a short film The Spirit of Christmas. It was quite popular which led to the creation of the animation series South Park which was based on it. 

Today, the South Park franchise has generated over $1 billion in revenue. It includes merchandise sales, including toys, clothing, and video games.

Being the first one to be hired in South Park, Eric remains the producer and director to date. His journey has been amazing so far.

South Park Character Butters Is Based On Eric Stough 

Did you know? the character of South Park, Butters is actually based on  Eric Stough and his upbringing. At the commencement of UCB in 2014 Stough said:

The nickname "Butters" stems from little brother, little buddy and innocent wholesome person.

While Butters is loosely based on South Park producer, the voice of the character is provided by the creator Matt Stone. Butters has become the de facto fifth main character in the series.

Who Is South Park Kenny McCormick Voice Actor?

The voice of the South Park Kenny McCormick is of Eric Stough. He has produced the matching unmuffled voice for the character according to its personality.

Eric has given his voice to Kenny for four episodes. However, Stough was not the one to perform voice acting for the main voice of Kenny's alter-ego Mysterion.

Nominations & Awards wins Of Eric Stough

Undoubtedly, Eric Stough does a fine job when it comes to animation. For his work in South Park, he has been nominated thirteen times. Similarly, Eric is a five-time winner of Emmy Awards.

Not only Emmy, but Eric won a Peabody Award and the National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers as well. Here is the list of Stough Award wins.

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