George Newbern

American actor, voice of Superman

George Newbern - American actor, voice of Superman
Born

December 30th, 1964
60 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual is an American actor and voice artist. Gained prominence for voicing Superman in animated series and films, particularly in 'Justice League' and 'Justice League Unlimited'. Appeared in live-action roles, notably as Charlie in 'Father of the Bride' and its sequel. Worked extensively in television, including a significant role in 'Scandal' as Jeremy. The early career included appearances in shows like 'Friends' and 'Beverly Hills, 90210'. In addition to acting, engaged in voice work for video games and animated projects.

Voiced Superman in 'Justice League'

Played Charlie in 'Father of the Bride'

Appeared in 'Scandal' as Jeremy

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