Rebecca Sugar was born in Silver Spring, Maryland.
She attended the Visual Arts Center at Einstein High School and Montgomery Blair High School at the same time. Later she attended the School of Visual Arts.
Sugar was hired as a storyboard revisionist on first season of the cartoon Adventure Time and was later promoted to be a storyboard artist.
In 2013, she left her job at Adventure Time to work on her new show Steven Universe. This made her the first solo female cartoon creator in Cartoon Network's history.
Within her career she has achieved numerous awards such as nominations for the Primetime Emmy Awards and Annie Awards. She was also featured in Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30 in Entertainment" list in 2012.
She attended the Visual Arts Center at Einstein High School and Montgomery Blair High School at the same time. Later she attended the School of Visual Arts.
Sugar was hired as a storyboard revisionist on first season of the cartoon Adventure Time and was later promoted to be a storyboard artist.
In 2013, she left her job at Adventure Time to work on her new show Steven Universe. This made her the first solo female cartoon creator in Cartoon Network's history.
Within her career she has achieved numerous awards such as nominations for the Primetime Emmy Awards and Annie Awards. She was also featured in Forbes magazine's "30 Under 30 in Entertainment" list in 2012.
