Trey Parker is an American animator, writer, director, and producer, best known for co-creating the animated television series South Park alongside Matt Stone. Born on October 19, 1969, in Conifer, Colorado, he has gained recognition for his satirical and often controversial humor, which addresses various social and political issues. In addition to South Park, Parker has worked on several other projects, including the award-winning musical The Book of Mormon, which he co-created with Stone and Robert Lopez. His work has earned numerous accolades, including several Emmy Awards and a Tony Award, highlighting his impact on both television and theater.