Studio AKA

{{Short description|British animation studio}}

{{Infobox company

|name = Studio AKA

|logo =

| type =

| former_name = {{unbulleted list| Pizzaz! Pictures (1989-2000) |

AKA Pizazz (2000-2001) |}}

|key_people = {{unbulleted list|Marc Craste (Partner & Director)| Philip Hunt (Partner & Creative Director) | Sue Goffe (Partner & Head of Production) | Grant Orchard (Director) |}}

|industry = Entertainment

|genre = Animation

|foundation = {{start date and age|20 January 1989}}

|founders =

|homepage = {{URL|http://www.studioaka.co.uk}}

|hq_location_city= London

|hq_location_country=United Kingdom

|production = Television Production

| products = Hey Duggee

}}

Studio AKA is a British animation studio producing television commercials, TV programmes and short films. The company was founded in 1989{{citation |url=https://beta.companieshouse.gov.uk/company/02337236 |title=Studio A.K.A. Ltd on Companies House}} (as Pizzaz Pictures). Notable productions include Hey Duggee, a TV series aimed at 2 to 5 year olds produced for CBeebies, which was recommissioned for a second and third series{{citation |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/worldwide/2016/hey-duggee-2 |title= Global Children's Hit 'Hey Duggee' to return to CBeebies for a Second Series}} and which was awarded an International Emmy in 2017{{citation |url=https://www.iemmys.tv/awards_nominees.aspx |title=2016 International Emmy® Kids Awards @MIPTV Nominees}} and a BAFTA,{{citation |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/2016/childrens/pre-school-animation |title=BAFTA – Children's Pre-School Animation in 2016}} and Lost and Found, an animated short film based on the children’s picture book by Oliver Jeffers, which won a BAFTA in 2009.{{citation |url=http://awards.bafta.org/award/2009/childrens/animation |title=BAFTA – Children's Animation in 2009}}