Andrew Kavanagh

Andrew Kavanagh is a multi-award-winning writer-director, producer, voice artist and show-creator. With business partner Gary Timpson, he runs one of Ireland’s longest established independent animation studios, Kavaleer Productions, which produces content for BBC, Gulli, Nickelodeon and dozens of other terrestrial / cable broadcasters and streamers. A seasoned show creator (Kiva Can Do!, Alva’s World, Wildernuts, Garth & Bev) most recently, Andrew has been spearheading Kavaleer Originals and developing a slate of new properties from preschool through adult animation, from digital-first through feature film. He launched his fifth original preschool show, ‘Adam Loves Adventure!’ in February 2026 and is working alongside Oscar-winning filmmaker John Boorman on the adaptation of his story ‘The Honey Wars’ which was presented at Cartoon Movie in March 2025. Kavaleer are currently engaged on two high profile animated series ‘Vanishing Point’ with BBC Studios / CBBC / Watch Next Media / France Televisions, ‘MaeBee’ with Karrot Entertainment / CBeebies /RTEjr / Gulli and “The Huggingtons” with Klipp Fiction and Epic Story Media / Milkshake/ NRK / RTEjr.