Christopher McCulloch
Voice actor and creator of 'Metalocalypse'
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An American voice actor, producer, and screenwriter, contributed to the animated television series 'Metalocalypse' as both a voice actor and co-creator. In addition, worked on 'The Venture Bros.', a critically acclaimed animated series, serving as a writer and director. Involved in various other animated projects, showcasing a distinct style and humor.
Co-created and voiced characters in 'Metalocalypse'
Created and wrote for 'The Venture Bros.'
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