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John William DiMaggio (born September 4,1968) is an American voice actor. A native of North Plainfield, New Jersey, he is best known for his voice roles of Bender in Futurama, Dr. Drakken and Motor Ed in Kim Possible, Marcus Fenix in "Gears of War", Wakka as well as Kimahri Ronso in Final Fantasy X, and Rhino in the Spider-Man video games. He is also well known for his role as Fu Dog in American Dragon: Jake Long and Rico in the Madagascar series.
DiMaggio is a former stand-up comedian, appearing on stage as part of a comic duo named "Red Johnny and the Round Guy" and has several on-screen credits, such as Steve Ballmer in Pirates of Silicon Valley (the docudrama about the history of Apple Computer and Microsoft) and as the recurring character Dr. Sean Underhill on Chicago Hope.

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John William DiMaggio (born September 4,1968) is an American voice actor. A native of North Plainfield, New Jersey, he is best known for his voice roles of Bender in Futurama, Dr. Drakken and Motor Ed in Kim Possible, Marcus Fenix in "Gears of War", Wakka as well as Kimahri Ronso in Final Fantasy X, and Rhino in the Spider-Man video games. He is also well known for his role as Fu Dog in American Dragon: Jake Long and Rico in the Madagascar series.
Filmography
John DiMaggio is a former stand-up comedian, appearing on stage as part of a comic duo named "Red Johnny and the Round Guy" and has several on-screen credits, such as Steve Ballmer in Pirates of Silicon Valley (the docudrama about the history of Apple Computer and Microsoft) and as the recurring character Dr. Sean Underhill on Chicago Hope. However, DiMaggio is predominantly a voice actor, having been credited for roles in the following works:
- Duck Dodgers (TV series) The Crusher, Long John Silver the 23rd, Kilowog, King Great White
- Father of the Pride The Snout Brothers, Tom the Antelope
- American Dragon: Jake Long (Fu Dog)
- El Tigre, El Oso
- Futurama (Bender, Flexo, Elzar, Randy; also minor characters)
- Star Wars: Clone Wars Season 2 (General Grievous first appearance); did not return in Season 3.
- Catscratch (Tad and Lunk, two of the Chumpy Chumps)
- The Emperor's New School (Mr. Notaempa in the episode "Attack Sub")
- Ben 10 and Ben 10: Alien Force (Vulkanus)
- Jackie Chan Adventures (Hak Fu)
- Samurai Jack (the Scotsman)
- Where My Dogs At? (Dog Catcher and additional voices)
- Kim Possible (as the voices of Dr. Drakken and Motor Ed)
- Teen Titans (Mechanic, Brother Blood)
- Justice League Unlimited (Dreamslayer)
- Celebrity Deathmatch (Additional voices in new episodes)
- Korgoth of Barbaria (Stink/Scrotus/various others)
- Adventure Time (Jake the dog, Iceclops)
- Brandy & Mr. Whiskers ("Johnny Branch")
- The Spectacular Spider-Man (Flint Marko/Sandman, Hammerhead)
- Chowder (Shnitzel) (Chowder's Girfriend and onwards)
- The Simpsons (Bender in the episode "Future-Drama")
- Zombie College (Zik)
- SpongeBob SquarePants (BlackJack SquarePants in the episode "BlackJack")
- The Boondocks (TV series) (Various Characters)
- Avatar: The Last Airbender (Actor portraying Iroh and actor portraying Toph In the episode 'The Ember Island Players')
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold (Aquaman and Gorilla Grodd)
- The Penguins of Madagascar (Rico)
Animated films and anime
Video games
John Dimaggio is also a highly skilled beatboxer, as can be heard in the Futurama episode "Luck of the Fryrish" as the character Noticeably F.A.T. and also in "Bender's Big Score", and recorded an a cappella version of the theme for two episodes with Billy West. He also beatboxed with Coolio, as Kwanzaabot, on Bender's Big Score.
External links
- - interview with audio highlights
- on (RealAudio audio file)
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