Dan Anderson
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Dan Anderson is an American
United States
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 voice actor and freelance writer, he is well known for having played the voice of Dad Asparagus in the computer animated Christian series VeggieTales
VeggieTales
VeggieTales is an American series of children's computer animated films featuring anthropomorphic vegetables in stories conveying moral themes based on Christianity...

for Big Idea Productions. In 2007 he left Big Idea after the production of The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's
The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's
The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's is the 33rd episode in the VeggieTales series, and was released on DVD on October 6, 2007 in Christian Bookstores and on October 9, 2007 in other stores. It is based on the parable from the Bible, The Prodigal Son, and a parody of The Wizard of Oz film adaptation...

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Anderson first became involved with VeggieTales in 1993 while living on the North side of Chicago
Chicago
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. VeggieTales creator Phil Vischer
Phil Vischer
Phillip "Phil" Vischer is an American voice actor, animator, director, writer and puppeteer known for creating the computer-animated video series VeggieTales with partner and friend Mike Nawrocki...

 asked him to be the voice of Dad Asparagus. They had met each other a few years earlier at their church, Park Community Church, in Chicago
Chicago
Chicago is the largest city in the US state of Illinois. With nearly 2.7 million residents, it is the most populous city in the Midwestern United States and the third most populous in the US, after New York City and Los Angeles...

. Dan had become well known at Park for his writing and performing in comical skits at the church.

Dan Anderson is self employed and works as a free lance writer. He writes scripts, speeches, and other literature for companies to use for videos, trade shows, conferences, and other promotional activities.

He is married to Nancy Conn Anderson since March 8, 1980 and they have three children. They currently live in Gurnee, Illinois
Illinois
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External links

  • http://www.bragadoo.com/dananderson-freelance-writer
  • http://www.ultimateveggie.com/
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