John DiMaggio
Voice actor, notably Bender in Futurama
Voice actor, notably Bender in Futurama
Born in 1968, a voice actor recognized for contributions to animated television and film. Gained prominence through the character Bender in the animated series Futurama. Also voiced Jake the Dog in Adventure Time, showing versatility in character portrayal. Involved in various video game projects, including the popular franchise, Gears of War. Collaborated with numerous production companies, influencing the voice acting industry.
Voiced Bender in Futurama
Voiced Jake in Adventure Time
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