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'''John DiMaggio''' was once a stand-up comedian before getting into voice acting. Outside of [[Futurama]], he can be heard doing voices in Jackie Chan Adventures, Samurai Jack, Kim Possible, and Teen Titans, as well as the Animatrix and Princess Mononoke. Recent work includes playing Rico the Penguin in the Dreamworks film "Madagascar" and the accompanying Penguin Christmas Caper, Shnitzel from the tv show Chowder, and Final Fantasy 12 as the voice for Gilgamesh. He also provided the voice for {{sw|Grievous}} and {{sw|Sha'a Gi}} for {{sw|Clone Wars Chapter 20|Chapter 20}} of ''[[Star Wars]]{{sw|Star Wars: Clone Wars|: Clone Wars}}''.
'''John William DiMaggio''' is an [[United States|American]] [[voice actors|voice actor]], actor and comedian who is one of the primary voice actors on ''[[Futurama]]'', voicing {{Bender|Bender Bending Rodriguez}} and [[:Category:Characters voiced by John DiMaggio|dozens of secondary and one-time characters]]. Before getting into acting he was a stand-up comedian in the comedy duo "Red Johnny and the Round Guy", and today works mostly as a voice actor.


==Characters Voiced==
Outside of ''Futurama'', he can be heard doing voices in ''{{w|Jackie Chan Adventures}}'', ''{{w|Samurai Jack}}'', ''{{w|Kim Possible}}'', and ''{{w|Teen Titans}}'', as well as ''{{w|The Animatrix}}'' and ''{{w|Princess Mononoke}}''. Recent work includes playing Rico the Penguin in the {{w|Madagascar (franchise)|''Madagascar'' franchise}}, Shnitzel from Cartoon Network's ''{{w|Chowder (TV series)|Chowder}}'', [[Jake the Dog]] on ''{{w|Adventure Time}}'', and ''{{w|Final Fantasy XII}}'' as the voice for {{w|Gilgamesh}}. <ref>Gilgamesh is mentioned in "[[The Inhuman Torch]]".</ref> He also provided the voice for {{sw|Grievous}} and {{sw|Sha'a Gi}} for {{sw|Clone Wars Chapter 20|Chapter 20}} of ''[[Star Wars]]: {{sw|Star Wars: Clone Wars|Clone Wars}}''.
*[[Bender Bending Rodríguez|Bender]]
 
== Characters voiced ==
{{list expansion}}
{{chars-begin}}
*[[Barbados Slim]]
*{{Bender}}
*[[Billy West (character)|Billy West]] {{small|(the Bender {{cat|look-alike|lookalike}} {{cat|farmer}}, not [[Billy West|the voice actor]])}}
*[[Cheez Nubs]] possum {{er|4ACV17}}
*[[Constantine]]
*[[Crack addict]]
*[[Curly Joe]]
*[[Cylon]] {{er|3ACV13}}
*[[Elzar]]
*[[Elzar]]
*[[Sal]]
*[[Barbados Slim]]
*[[Randy Munchnik]]
*[[Santa Claus]]
*[[Smitty_and_Url|Url]]
*[[Noticeably F.A.T]] ([[The Luck of the Fryrish]])
*[[Walt, Larry and Igner|Igner]]
*[[Flexo]]
*[[Flexo]]
*[[Constantine]]
*[[Hermaphrobot]]
*[[Cheesenubs Possum]] ([[Spanish Fry]])
*[[Igner]]
*[[Joey Mousepad]]
*[[Joey Mousepad]]
*[[Mr. Panucci]]
*[[Mr. Panucci]]
*[[Oily]] ([[Mars University]])
*[[Noticeably F.A.T.]] {{small|(beatboxing and tape-rewinding sound effects)}} {{er|3ACV04}}
*[[Cylon]] ([[Bendin' in the Wind]])  
*[[Oily]] {{er|1ACV11}}
*[[Crack Addict]]  
*[[Randy Munchnik]]
*[[Sal]]
*[[Santa Claus]] {{small|(replacing [[John Goodman]])}}
*[[Url]]
*[[Yancy and Mrs. Fry|Yancy Fry, Sr.]]
*[[Yancy and Mrs. Fry|Yancy Fry, Sr.]]
<small>''If you know more, add them here. Click 'edit' to the right of "Characters Voiced" and add the characters' names to the end of the list''</small>
{{chars-end}}
 
== Additional Info ==
=== Trivia ===
*John DiMaggio shares a name with [[Billy West]].
*DiMaggio has won several beat-box competitions, and demonstrated his skill by beat-boxing the ''Futurama'' theme for "[[Bender Should Not Be Allowed on Television]]".
*The [[original run]] ended in [[2003]]. [[Bender's Big Score|The first]] [[season 5|film]] was [[DVD releases|released]] in [[2007]]. In [[2005]], DiMaggio reprised the role of Bender for the episode "{{s|Future-Drama}}" of ''[[The Simpsons]]''.
*DiMaggio does voices in the Xbox 360 game, ''{{w|Halo 3}}'', in which Bender is referenced in a few Marine quotes.


==Trivia==
== External links ==
*John DiMaggio has won several beat-box competitions.
*[http://voicechasers.com/database/showactor.php?actorid=1277 John DiMaggio] at Voice Chasers
*John DiMaggio voices Marcus Fenix in the popular Xbox 360 game, [[Wikipedia:Gears of War|Gears of War]].
*[http://www.twitter.com/TheJohnDiMaggio John DiMaggio] on [[Twitter]]
*John DiMaggio is also a voice of a marine and the Brute Chieftains in the Xbox 360 game, [[Wikipedia:Halo 3|Halo 3]]. A few marine quotes are shared with and reference Bender.
*John DiMaggio also plays Kreese Kreeley in the Wii game MadWorld. Kreese is an announcer, who along with his partner Howard "Buckshot" Holmes, makes amusing and off-color remarks about the player's progress, performance and choices during the game.


==External Links==
== Notes ==
*[http://voicechasers.com/database/showactor.php?actorid=1277 John DiMaggio] at VoiceChasers
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Latest revision as of 23:05, 2 February 2016

John DiMaggio
John DiMaggio.jpg
John DiMaggio in a photo posted on his Facebook page in January 2013.
ProfessionVoice actor
Born4 September, 1968
IMDB profilenm0224007
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Category of characters voiced by John DiMaggio

John William DiMaggio is an American voice actor, actor and comedian who is one of the primary voice actors on Futurama, voicing Bender Bending Rodriguez and dozens of secondary and one-time characters. Before getting into acting he was a stand-up comedian in the comedy duo "Red Johnny and the Round Guy", and today works mostly as a voice actor.

Outside of Futurama, he can be heard doing voices in Jackie Chan Adventures, Samurai Jack, Kim Possible, and Teen Titans, as well as The Animatrix and Princess Mononoke. Recent work includes playing Rico the Penguin in the Madagascar franchise, Shnitzel from Cartoon Network's Chowder, Jake the Dog on Adventure Time, and Final Fantasy XII as the voice for Gilgamesh. [1] He also provided the voice for Grievous and Sha'a Gi for Chapter 20 of Star Wars: Clone Wars.

Characters voiced

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Notes

  1. ^ Gilgamesh is mentioned in "The Inhuman Torch".
Voice actors
Main cast John DiMaggio • David Herman • Maurice LaMarche • Phil LaMarr • Tress MacNeille • Katey Sagal • Lauren Tom • Billy West
Supporting cast Phil Hendrie • Tom Kenny • Dawnn Lewis • Kath Soucie • Frank Welker
Two or more appearances Pamela Anderson • Dan Castellaneta • David X. Cohen • Coolio • Al Gore • Gary Gygax • Seth MacFarlane • Stephen Hawking • Rich Little • Lucy Liu • Nichelle Nichols • Leonard Nimoy • Bumper Robinson • Sarah Silverman • Nicole St. John • George Takei
One appearance Hank Aaron • Ad-Rock • Buzz Aldrin • Sergio Aragonés • Beatrice Arthur • Hank Azaria • Bob Barker • Roseanne Barr • Beck • Larry Bird • Jeff Cesario • Dick Clark • Emilia Clarke • David Cross • Mike D • Snoop Dogg • Donovan • Nora Dunn • Chris Elliott • Craig Ferguson • Jonathan Frakes • John Goodman • Matt Groening • Mark Hamill • Estelle Harris • Jan Hooks • Penn Jillette • Walter Koenig • Russ Leatherman • Karen Maruyama • Mark Mothersbaugh • Brittany Murphy • Conan O'Brien • Bob Odenkirk • Patton Oswalt • Suzie Plakson • Ron Popeil • Parker Posey • Katee Sackhoff • Claudia Schiffer • William Shatner • Pauly Shore • Patrick Stewart • Tara Strong • Todd Susman • Wanda Sykes • Bob Uecker • Dan Vebber • Robert Wagner • Burt Ward • Adam West • Sigourney Weaver
Uncredited/Other Paul D. Calder • Nancy Cartwright • Susie Geiser • Charlie Schlatter • Phil Hartman • Danny Jacobs • Byrne Offutt • Danik Thomas • Synthesiser
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