Bob Bergen

Biography

Robert "Bob" Bergen, born on March 8, 1964, is a renowned American voice actor known for his extensive work in animation and video games. He is best recognized as the voice behind Porky Pig, having brought the iconic character to life in various projects including Tiny Toon Adventures, Space Jam, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, and the Duck Dodgers television series. In addition to his voice work, Bergen previously hosted Jep!, a children's adaptation of the classic game show Jeopardy!

Hailing from St. Louis, Missouri, Bergen lent his voice to Lupin the Third in the Streamline Pictures dubs during the late 1980s and early 1990s. His portrayal includes roles in titles like Mystery of Mamo (directed by Soji Yoshikawa), The Castle of Cagliostro (helmed by Hayao Miyazaki), and episodes from Lupin the Third's Greatest Capers. He also voiced No-Face in the Oscar-winning film Spirited Away and took on the characters Kai and Masaru in the acclaimed anime Akira.

Bergen has contributed his voice to several Disney Channel announcements and voiced Bucky the squirrel in The Emperor's New School. He portrayed Luke Skywalker in various Star Wars video games and in Robot Chicken's Star Wars specials. Additionally, he voiced Wembley and the World's Oldest Fraggle in the animated Fraggle Rock series. His work also includes voicing Comet in the popular The Santa Clause film series.