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* TemptingFate: A week before Lucasfilm called him up, he was playing lightsabers with Giancarlo Volpe when they were working on ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' Book 1 who asked him on how he would react if Creator/GeorgeLucas ever called him to help make a new movie, and they laughed like it was never going to happen. Both of them ended up becoming directors to ''The Clone Wars''.
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* TemptingFate: A week before Lucasfilm called him up, while working on production for ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'', he was playing lightsabers with Giancarlo Volpe when they were working on ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' Book 1 Volpe, who asked him on how he would react if Creator/GeorgeLucas ever called him to help make a new movie, and they laughed like it was never going to happen. Both of them ended up becoming directors to ''The Clone Wars''.
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* OneOfUs: Aside from his interest in ''Star Wars'', he has a [[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft Level 80 Night Elf Hunter]], and is unofficially considered one of the [[Franchise/TolkiensLegendarium Dunedain]].
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** Aside from his interest in ''Star Wars'', he has a [[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft Level 80 Night Elf Hunter]], and is unofficially considered one of the [[Franchise/TolkiensLegendariumDunedain]].Dunedain]].
** He enjoys anime and has referenced them time and time again in his works, which seem to include Creator/StudioGhibli movies, ''Franchise/{{Macross}}''[[note]](The ''Star Wars Rebels'' Season 1 finale contains a reference to ''Macross''.)[[/note]], ''Anime/{{FLCL}}''[[note]](Giancarlo Volpe made ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' Season 1 staff watch it.)[[/note]], ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', and ''Anime/SamuraiChamploo''[[note]](The latter two inspired the tree fight in ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' episode "Jet". One could also assume this influenced his ''Star Wars'' works later.)[[/note]]. He also likes Creator/{{Toonami}}, Creator/AkiraKurosawa films, and the ''Franchise/{{Godzilla}}'' franchise.
** Aside from his interest in ''Star Wars'', he has a [[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft Level 80 Night Elf Hunter]], and is unofficially considered one of the [[Franchise/TolkiensLegendarium
** He enjoys anime and has referenced them time and time again in his works, which seem to include Creator/StudioGhibli movies, ''Franchise/{{Macross}}''[[note]](The ''Star Wars Rebels'' Season 1 finale contains a reference to ''Macross''.)[[/note]], ''Anime/{{FLCL}}''[[note]](Giancarlo Volpe made ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' Season 1 staff watch it.)[[/note]], ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', and ''Anime/SamuraiChamploo''[[note]](The latter two inspired the tree fight in ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' episode "Jet". One could also assume this influenced his ''Star Wars'' works later.)[[/note]]. He also likes Creator/{{Toonami}}, Creator/AkiraKurosawa films, and the ''Franchise/{{Godzilla}}'' franchise.
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* TemptingFate: A week before Lucasfilms Lucasfilm called him up, he was playing lightsabers with Giancarlo Volpe, Volpe when they were working on ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender'' Book 1 who asked him on how he would react if Creator/GeorgeLucas ever called him to help make a new movie, and they laughed like it was never going to happen. Both of them ended up becoming directors to ''The Clone Wars''.
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[[http://io9.gizmodo.com/clone-wars-and-rebels-dave-filoni-is-now-in-charge-of-a-1787134065 As of September 2016]], he stepped down from his position as Supervising Director of ''Rebels'' (handing it down to fellow ''The Clone Wars'' and ''Rebels'' veteran Justin Ridge) while still being Executive Producer, due to being promoted to being in charge of all present and future Star Wars animation projects.
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[[http://io9.gizmodo.com/clone-wars-and-rebels-dave-filoni-is-now-in-charge-of-a-1787134065 As of September 2016]], he stepped down from his position as Supervising Director of ''Rebels'' (handing it down to fellow ''The Clone Wars'' and ''Rebels'' veteran Justin Ridge) while still being Executive Producer, due to being promoted to being in charge of all present and future Star Wars animation projects.projects, including ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsResistance''.
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** Ahsoka's design was partly based off of San from ''Anime/PrincessMononoke''. Further amplified when he revealed his personal headcanon of Ahsoka escaping Order 66 with the help of giant wolves whose legs seemed to be like trees, and a picture he drew of Ahsoka and Rex riding giant wolves in the aftermath of Order 66, though neither are canon. However, Filoni got around to making canon images for the Topps trading cards showing what happened to Ahsoka after the end of her major role in ''Rebels'', [[spoiler:showing that giant wolves (possibly lothwolves) are somehow involved in her psychological journey after Malachor.]]
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* CreatorCameo: He is the voice of [[Characters/StarWars Embo]] the [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] in ''The Clone Wars'', though it can be hard to tell due to sound editing. As a bonus, the character also sports a [[NiceHat Nice Hat]], just like his voice actor! He also voices the occasional incidental character, more often in ''Rebels''.
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* CreatorCameo: He is the voice of [[Characters/StarWars Embo]] the [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] in ''The Clone Wars'', though it can be hard to tell due to sound editing. As a bonus, the character also sports a [[NiceHat Nice Hat]], just like his voice actor! He also voices the occasional incidental character, more often in ''Rebels''. [[spoiler: It's revealed in the credits of the final episode of ''Rebels'' that he's voiced Chopper the entire series.]]
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Dave Filoni (born June 7, 1974) is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsTheCloneWars'' and ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels''. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and thus is a fan of many of the city's sports teams. His first animation job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
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Dave Filoni (born June 7, 1974) is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsTheCloneWars'' and ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels''. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and thus is a fan of many of the city's sports teams. His first animation job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains might explain why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
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*** Lothwolves -- giant wolves native to Lothal -- serve as a ChekhovsGunman in ''Rebels'', where they're mentioned in a nursery rhyme joke early on and are hinted at in ancient art on Lothal. [[spoiler:At least one appears in the flesh in Season 4 to help the heroes]].
** He's also a cat person, too, which is why there's emphasis on lothcats in ''Rebels''. The [[CuteKitten tooka]] species is named after his late cat, Tuuk.
** He's also a cat person, too, which is why there's emphasis on lothcats in ''Rebels''. The [[CuteKitten tooka]] species is named after his late cat, Tuuk.
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** He's also a cat person, too, which is why there's emphasis on lothcats in ''Rebels''. The [[CuteKitten tooka]] species is named after his late cat, Tuuk. (Mar Tuuk from ''The Clone Wars'' was also named after Tuuk.)
** He's also a cat person, too, which is why there's emphasis on lothcats in ''Rebels''. The [[CuteKitten tooka]] species is named after his late cat, Tuuk. (Mar Tuuk from ''The Clone Wars'' was also named after Tuuk.)
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Dave Filoni (born June 7, 1974) is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsTheCloneWars'' and ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels''. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and thus is a fan of many of the city's sports teams. His first animation job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
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** Ahsoka's design was partly based off of San from ''Film/PrincessMononoke''. Further amplified when he revealed his personal headcanon of Ahsoka escaping Order 66 with the help of giant wolves whose legs seemed to be like trees, and a picture he drew of Ahsoka and Rex riding giant wolves in the aftermath of Order 66, though neither are canon. However, Filoni got around to making canon images for the Topps trading cards showing what happened to Ahsoka after the end of her major role in ''Rebels'', [[spoiler:showing that giant wolves (possibly lothwolves) are somehow involved in her psychological journey after Malachor.]]
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** Ahsoka's design was partly based off of San from ''Film/PrincessMononoke''.''Anime/PrincessMononoke''. Further amplified when he revealed his personal headcanon of Ahsoka escaping Order 66 with the help of giant wolves whose legs seemed to be like trees, and a picture he drew of Ahsoka and Rex riding giant wolves in the aftermath of Order 66, though neither are canon. However, Filoni got around to making canon images for the Topps trading cards showing what happened to Ahsoka after the end of her major role in ''Rebels'', [[spoiler:showing that giant wolves (possibly lothwolves) are somehow involved in her psychological journey after Malachor.]]
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Dave Filoni is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars Star Wars: The Clone Wars]]'' ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsTheCloneWars'' and ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels''. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and thus is a fan of many of the city's sports teams. His first animation job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
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Dave Filoni is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars Star Wars: The Clone Wars]]'' and ''[[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels Rebels]]''.''WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels''. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and thus is a fan of many of the city's sports teams. His first animation job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
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Dave Filoni is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars Star Wars: The Clone Wars]]''.Wars]]'' and ''[[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels Rebels]]''. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and thus is a fan of many of the city's sports teams. His first animation job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
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Filoni is an avid ''Star Wars'' fan, particularly of the character of [[Characters/StarWars Plo Koon]] -- among other things, he has a bust of the character on his desk, and dressed up as Koon for the premiere of ''[[Film/RevengeOfTheSith Revenge of the Sith]]''. And now you know why the character appears so often in ''The Clone Wars''.
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Filoni is an avid ''Star Wars'' fan, particularly of the character of [[Characters/StarWars Plo Koon]] -- among other things, he has a bust of the character on his desk, and dressed up as Plo Koon for the premiere of ''[[Film/RevengeOfTheSith Revenge of the Sith]]''. And now you know why the character appears so often in ''The Clone Wars''.
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* CreatorCameo: He is the voice of [[Characters/StarWars Embo]] the [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] in ''The Clone Wars'', though it can be hard to tell due to sound editing. As a bonus, the character also sports a [[NiceHat Nice Hat]], just like his voice actor!
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* AuthorAppeal: He likes Plo Koon and wolves, hence why Plo Koon's clone battalion in ''The Clone Wars'' is called the Wolfpack and is led by Commander Wolffe.
** Ahsoka's design was partly based off of San from ''Film/PrincessMononoke''. Further amplified when he revealed his personal headcanon of Ahsoka escaping Order 66 with the help of giant wolves whose legs seemed to be like trees, and a picture he drew of Ahsoka and Rex riding giant wolves in the aftermath of Order 66, though neither are canon. However, Filoni got around to making canon images for the Topps trading cards showing what happened to Ahsoka after the end of her major role in ''Rebels'', [[spoiler:showing that giant wolves (possibly lothwolves) are somehow involved in her psychological journey after Malachor.]]
*** Lothwolves -- giant wolves native to Lothal -- serve as a ChekhovsGunman in ''Rebels'', where they're mentioned in a nursery rhyme joke early on and are hinted at in ancient art on Lothal. [[spoiler:At least one appears in the flesh in Season 4 to help the heroes]].
* CreatorCameo: He is the voice of [[Characters/StarWars Embo]] the [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] in ''The Clone Wars'', though it can be hard to tell due to sound editing. As a bonus, the character also sports a [[NiceHat Nice Hat]], just like his voiceactor!actor! He also voices the occasional incidental character, more often in ''Rebels''.
** Ahsoka's design was partly based off of San from ''Film/PrincessMononoke''. Further amplified when he revealed his personal headcanon of Ahsoka escaping Order 66 with the help of giant wolves whose legs seemed to be like trees, and a picture he drew of Ahsoka and Rex riding giant wolves in the aftermath of Order 66, though neither are canon. However, Filoni got around to making canon images for the Topps trading cards showing what happened to Ahsoka after the end of her major role in ''Rebels'', [[spoiler:showing that giant wolves (possibly lothwolves) are somehow involved in her psychological journey after Malachor.]]
*** Lothwolves -- giant wolves native to Lothal -- serve as a ChekhovsGunman in ''Rebels'', where they're mentioned in a nursery rhyme joke early on and are hinted at in ancient art on Lothal. [[spoiler:At least one appears in the flesh in Season 4 to help the heroes]].
* CreatorCameo: He is the voice of [[Characters/StarWars Embo]] the [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] in ''The Clone Wars'', though it can be hard to tell due to sound editing. As a bonus, the character also sports a [[NiceHat Nice Hat]], just like his voice
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* PermaStubble: His face is permanently covered OneOfUs: Aside from his interest in something between this ''Star Wars'', he has a [[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft Level 80 Night Elf Hunter]], and is unofficially considered one of the [[Franchise/TolkiensLegendarium Dunedain]].
* PromotedFanboy: Most definitely -- he went from merely being a[[BadassBeard beard]].''Star Wars'' fan to working on two animated shows (and now future ones included, now that he's pretty much supervising ''all'' of them as of September 2016) set within the [[Franchise/StarWarsExpandedUniverse universe]].
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[[http://io9.gizmodo.com/clone-wars-and-rebels-dave-filoni-is-now-in-charge-of-a-1787134065 As of September 2016]], he stepped down from his position as Supervising Director of ''Rebels'' (handing it down to fellow ''The Clone Wars'' and ''Rebels'' veteran Justin Ridge) while still being Executive Producer, due to being promoted to being in charge of all present and future Star Wars animation projects.
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* OneOfUs: Aside from his interest in ''Star Wars'', he has a [[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft Level 80 Night Elf Hunter]], and is unofficially considered one of the [[Franchise/TolkiensLegendarium Dunedain]].
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* ForWantOfANail: When Lucasfilms called him up back when he still worked on ''Avatar'', he assumed it was a prank call by the ''[[WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants Spongebob]]'' crew and decided to play along, until he realized it was the real deal and his {{Squee}} nearly scared off the caller.
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Dave Filoni is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars Star Wars: The Clone Wars]]''. His first job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
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Dave Filoni is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars Star Wars: The Clone Wars]]''. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and thus is a fan of many of the city's sports teams. His first animation job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
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* CreatorCameo: He is the voice of [[Characters/StarWars Embo]] the [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] in ''The Clone Wars'', though it can be hard to tell due to sound editing.
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* CreatorCameo: He is the voice of [[Characters/StarWars Embo]] the [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] in ''The Clone Wars'', though it can be hard to tell due to sound editing. As a bonus, the character also sports a [[NiceHat Nice Hat]], just like his voice actor!
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* CreatorCameo: He is the voice of [[Characters/StarWars Embo]] the [[BountyHunter bounty hunter]] in ''The Clone Wars'', though it can be hard to tell due to sound editing.
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Filoni is an avid ''Star Wars'' fan, particularly of the character of [[Characters/StarWars Plo Koon]] -- among other things, he has a bust of the character on his desk, and dressed up as Koon for the premiere of ''[[Film/RevengeOfTheSith Revenge of the Sith]]''. And now you know why the character appears so often in ''The Clone Wars''.
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Filoni is an avid ''Star Wars'' fan, particularly of the character of [[Characters/StarWars Plo Koon]] -- among other things, he has a bust of the character on his desk, and dressed up as Koon for the premiere of ''[[Film/RevengeOfTheSith Revenge of the Sith]]''. And now you know why the character appears so often in ''The Clone Wars''.Wars''.
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* NiceHat: In pretty much all of his appearances, he can be seen wearing his cowboy hat.
* OneOfUs: Aside from his interest in ''Star Wars'', he has a [[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft Level 80 Night Elf Hunter]], and is unofficially considered one of the [[Franchise/TolkiensLegendarium Dunedain]].
* PermaStubble: His face is permanantly covered in something between this an a [[BadassBeard beard]].
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* NiceHat: In pretty much all of his appearances, he can be seen wearing his cowboy hat.
* OneOfUs: Aside from his interest in ''Star Wars'', he has a [[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft Level 80 Night Elf Hunter]], and is unofficially considered one of the [[Franchise/TolkiensLegendarium Dunedain]].
* PermaStubble: His face is permanantly covered in something between this an a [[BadassBeard beard]].
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Dave Filoni is an American animator best known as supervising director of ''[[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars Star Wars: The Clone Wars]]''. His first job was working on episodes of ''[[WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'', which explains why his [[WesternAnimation/TheCloneWars later]] [[WesternAnimation/StarWarsRebels work]] is so good.
Filoni is an avid ''Star Wars'' fan, particularly of the character of [[Characters/StarWars Plo Koon]] -- among other things, he has a bust of the character on his desk, and dressed up as Koon for the premiere of ''[[Film/RevengeOfTheSith Revenge of the Sith]]''. And now you know why the character appears so often in ''The Clone Wars''.
Filoni is an avid ''Star Wars'' fan, particularly of the character of [[Characters/StarWars Plo Koon]] -- among other things, he has a bust of the character on his desk, and dressed up as Koon for the premiere of ''[[Film/RevengeOfTheSith Revenge of the Sith]]''. And now you know why the character appears so often in ''The Clone Wars''.
