Carlos Alazraqui

Voice actor and comedian in animation

Carlos Alazraqui - Voice actor and comedian in animation
Born

July 20th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1962, this American voice actor gained recognition for contributions to animation with a variety of roles. Significant work includes providing the voice for characters in 'Rocko's Modern Life' and 'The Fairly OddParents.' Alazraqui's career spans television and film, showcasing talents in voice acting and performance. He also holds credit for multiple roles in video game franchises, further establishing a versatile career in the entertainment industry.

Voice of Rocko in 'Rocko's Modern Life'

Voice of Mr. Crocker in 'The Fairly OddParents'

Voice in 'Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'

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