Jacob Hopkins

American Actor, voice of Gumball

Jacob Hopkins - American Actor, voice of Gumball
Born

March 4th, 2002
23 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

Links & References

Born in 2002, an American actor gained recognition for voice work as Gumball Watterson in the animated television series 'The Amazing World of Gumball.' Additional roles included appearances in live-action productions such as 'The Goldbergs.' Extensive experience in voice acting contributed to a successful career in animation.

Voiced Gumball Watterson in 'The Amazing World of Gumball'

Appeared in 'The Goldbergs'

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