June 06, 2011

Voice Actor - Patrick Warburton

Warburton has put his voice to use for several animated films and TV programs, including a lead character in Game Over, and replacing Tim Allen as Buzz Lightyear in Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, in addition to the Aliens in the same show, and he voiced Steve Barkin in the Disney Channel show Kim Possible.

But most famously, he played the voice of Kronk in The Emperor's New Groove, a role he reprised for Kronk's New Groove and the subsequent TV series The Emperor's New School. His next major project was on the animated series The Venture Bros., under Cartoon Network's Adult Swim programming block; in it he voices Brock Samson, the Venture family's brutally effective bodyguard and former secret agent. Warburton also voices Joe Swanson on Fox's Family Guy and Detective Cash on The Batman's episode JTV.

Warburton has also lent his voice talent to computer-animated feature films Hoodwinked, Chicken Little, Space Chimps and Open Season. He also voices Lok in all 3 Tak games and Lok in Tak and the Power of Juju Nickelodeon series.

Warburton's live-action acting roles often rely on his deep, booming voice and large physique. In the mid to late 1990s, he was most well-known for his role as David Puddy, Elaine's indifferent boyfriend on Seinfeld.  See his full credit list here.



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