Wally Wingert

Wally Wingert

Wingert with his cat Spooky, in 2009.
Born Wallace E. Wingert
(1961-05-06) May 6, 1961
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Residence Los Angeles, California
Other names Wally Wingart
Wallace Wingert
Grant W. Wylie
Occupation Voice actor, actor, singer, radio personality
Years active 1990–present
Notable work The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
The Garfield Show
Bleach
Invader Zim
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Batman: Arkham
Website www.wallyontheweb.com

Wallace E. "Wally" Wingert (born May 6, 1961) is an American voice actor, actor, singer and former radio personality.[1]

Early life

He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, but soon moved to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. In the early 1980s, he appeared as disc jockey "Dennis Jimenez" (Dennis the Menace) on KELO AM1320 in Sioux Falls.

Career

He was the announcer for the second incarnation of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, and the current voice of Jon Arbuckle in The Garfield Show. He is also known for his role as one of The Almighty Tallest in Invader Zim (along with Kevin McDonald), Ant-Man/Giant-Man from The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, the Riddler from the Batman: Arkham video game series, and Renji Abarai from Bleach.

Personal life

He currently works and lives in Los Angeles, California.

Filmography

Animation

Anime

Live-action

Movies

Video games

Music

In 1989, Wingert parodied the song "Wild, Wild West" on the Dr. Demento radio show as "Adam West," in response to the casting of Michael Keaton as the title character for that year's Batman film.

References

  1. ↑ "Wally Wingert". The New York Times.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 "Behind The Voice Actors – Wally Wingert". Behind The Voice Actors. January 27, 2010. Retrieved April 20, 2015. Green check mark indicates roles that have been verified by BTVA thugh closing credits screenshots.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Wally Wingert at Sac-Anime Convention". sacanime.com. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
  4. ↑ http://www.sonicthehedgehog.com/boom/en/sonic-boom-tv-overview/sonic-tv-credits/
  5. ↑ "Tiger & Bunny English Dub Main Cast List". Facebook. August 15, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Tiger & Bunny The Movie: The Rising 'New Driver' English Dub Clip Streamed". February 22, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  7. ↑ Square Enix. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
  8. ↑ Vicarious Visions. Skylanders: SuperChargers. Activision. Scene: Closing credits, 7:13 in, Voice Actors.
  9. ↑ Toys for Bob. Skylanders: Trap Team. Scene: Closing credits, 8:40 in Voice Actors.
  10. ↑ "Wally is Threatpack in Skylanders!". December 2014. Retrieved 2015-03-22.

External links

Media offices
Preceded by
Andy Richter		 The Tonight Show announcer
2010–2014 		Succeeded by
Steve Higgins
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