Jeremy Shada

Actor, voice actor in animation

Jeremy Shada - Actor, voice actor in animation
Born

January 21st, 1997
28 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, musician, and singer, primarily recognized for contributions to voice acting. Gained significant attention as the voice of Finn in the animated series Adventure Time. Also featured in the Netflix series Julie and the Phantoms, portraying the role of Luke. Engaged in music, contributing to various projects beyond acting.

Voiced Finn in Adventure Time

Starred as Luke in Julie and the Phantoms

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