7 Notable alumni of Ringling College of Art and Design
Updated: June 14, 2026 EliteDegrees
Ringling College of Art and Design is ranked #4,169 in the world and #1,084 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 7 notable alumni from Ringling College of Art and Design sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Ringling College of Art and Design won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Nick Pitera
1986-. (aged 40)
singer
Nicholas Joseph Pitera is an American singer, animator and YouTuber. As of 11 May 2009, Pitera worked as a 3D Modeler at Pixar Studios. Pitera sang the Triple Dent Gum jingle in Pixar's Inside Out. He was also known as the singing voice of Clarence from 2013 Clarence.
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2. Mike Zeck
1949-. (aged 77)
comics artist
Michael J. Zeck is an American comics artist. He is best known for his work for Marvel Comics on such series as Captain America, Marvel Super-Heroes Secret Wars, Master of Kung-Fu, and The Punisher as well as the "Kraven's Last Hunt" storyline in the Spider-Man titles.
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3. Patrick Osborne
4234-5895 (aged 1661)
screenwriter
animator
film director
Patrick Osborne is an American animator, screenwriter and film director. He won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for his 2014 film Feast.
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4. Jeff Fowler
1978-. (aged 48)
screenwriter
film director
animator
film screenwriter
film producer
Jeff Fowler is an American film director and animator. He is best known for directing the Sonic the Hedgehog film series. He was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for Gopher Broke (2004).
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5. Bret Iwan
1982-. (aged 44)
voice actor
actor
Bret William Iwan is an American voice actor. He is the current voice of Mickey Mouse, following the death of Wayne Allwine in 2009.
6. David Bromstad
1973-. (aged 53)
interior designer
designer
David Reed Bromstad is an American designer and television personality. In 2006, he became the winner of the debut season of HGTV Design Star. He has hosted a number of HGTV shows, including Color Splash, Beach Flip and My Lottery Dream Home.
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7. Michelle Phan
1987-. (aged 39)
YouTuber
make-up artist
businessperson
beauty YouTuber
television producer
Michelle Phan is an American YouTube personality and entrepreneur. She is the founder and owner of EM Cosmetics, a cosmetics brand she relaunched in 2017.
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