Justin Roiland

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Summary

Justin Roiland is an animator, writer, and voice actor best known for co-creating Rick and Morty and Solar Opposites. His work often uses science-fiction settings, absurdist humor, and alien characters; he has said that alien casts let him set identity politics aside and focus on characters as individuals. He has also said he avoids political involvement and welcomed the range of perspectives in Rick and Morty’s writers’ room, while noting that hiring women was not an agenda. No public advocacy, affiliations, or statements supporting identity politics, DEI, or political campaigns are on record.