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Since 2004, he has been the co-host of ''[[The Stephanie Miller Show]]'', a nationally syndicated liberal [[radio talk show]] that features a number of his impersonations of political figures and other celebrities and news makers. |
Since 2004, he has been the co-host of ''[[The Stephanie Miller Show]]'', a nationally syndicated liberal [[radio talk show]] that features a number of his impersonations of political figures and other celebrities and news makers. |
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On the show, it was revealed that Jim went to the [[University of California, Los Angeles]], where his father, Don Ward, was a professor of German and [[folklore]]. |
On the show, it was revealed that Jim went to the [[University of California, Los Angeles]], where his father, Don Ward, was a professor of German and [[folklore]]. |
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Jim Ward | |
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Born | James Kevin Ward May 19, 1959 |
Occupation(s) | Voice actor, radio personality, camera operator |
Years active | 1984–present |
Agent | Arlene Thornton and Associates |
Awards | Daytime Emmy Awards 2009 – Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program Biker Mice from Mars |
James Kevin Ward (born May 19, 1959) is an American voice actor who has contributed to a large number of video games, movies and animated series, most notable of which is Captain Qwark from the Ratchet & Clank franchise.
Biography
Radio career
Since 2004, he has been the co-host of The Stephanie Miller Show, a nationally syndicated liberal radio talk show that features a number of his impersonations of political figures and other celebrities and news makers.
On the show, it was revealed that Jim went to the University of California, Los Angeles, where his father, Don Ward, was a professor of German and folklore.
Voice over career
Jim Ward is also well known for his roles in animation and video games, which include Captain Copernicus Leslie Qwark in Ratchet & Clank, Diamondhead in Ben 10 and Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens, Henry Peter Gyrich in Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, newscaster Chet Ubetcha and Doug Dimmadome on The Fairly OddParents, Angus on The Secret Files of the Spy Dogs, and Professor Xavier in Wolverine and the X-Men.
In 2006, he played Eyemore, Crusher and Stoker on Biker Mice from Mars, which was a remake of the 1990s show of the same name. The character, Stoker, had been played by Peter Strauss on the show, but after he left the series, Jim Ward took over. In 2009, for his roles on the show, he was nominated and won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program.
Filmography
Anime roles
Animated roles
Movie roles
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Video game roles
Other
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See also
References
- Young, Steve. "The Lord of Loud Laughs: Meet Jim Ward", American Politics Journal, April 30, 2006.
- ^ http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Jim-Ward/
- ^ http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Jim-Ward/
- ^ Rocksteady Studios. Batman: Arkham Knight. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Scene: Credits, 13:05 in, Voiceover & Mocap Talent.
External links
- Official Web Site
- Twitter Site
- Jim Ward at Behind The Voice Actors
- Apocryphal but true
- Jim Ward at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Jim Ward at IMDb
- The Stephanie Miller Show
- Jim Ward Fan Club