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[[Image:JessHarnell01.jpg|right|400px|thumb|We've searched the Internet for the most ridiculous image of Jess Harnell.]] | [[Image:JessHarnell01.jpg|right|400px|thumb|We've searched the Internet for the most ridiculous image of Jess Harnell.]] | ||
'''Jess Q. Harnell''' (born [[December 23]], [[1963]]) is an American voice actor and musician. He is best known for portraying Wakko Warner and Walter Wolf on ''Animaniacs'', Sewer Urchin on ''[[Townsend Coleman|The Tick]]'', and | '''Jess Q. Harnell''' (born [[December 23]], [[1963]]) is an American voice actor and musician. He is best known for portraying Wakko Warner and Walter Wolf on ''Animaniacs'', Sewer Urchin on ''[[Townsend Coleman|The Tick]]'', the titular character of the ''Crash Bandicoot'' video game series (2005-2020), and Wooton Bassett on the radio series ''Adventures in Odyssey''. | ||
Beyond just voice acting, he is tapped very frequently to sing musical numbers for cartoons, doing the insert songs for many recent ''Scooby-Doo'' cartoons and films, such as ''Scooby-Doo: Camp Scare'', and performing | Beyond just voice acting, he is tapped very frequently to sing musical numbers for cartoons, doing the insert songs for many recent ''Scooby-Doo'' cartoons and films, such as ''Scooby-Doo: Camp Scare'', and performing some of the songs in Disney's ''Phineas and Ferb''. | ||
Outside of cartoons, Harnell is the lead singer of a rock band called Rock Sugar, which takes heavy metal tunes and mashes them up with 80s pop song lyrics. | Outside of cartoons, Harnell is the lead singer of a rock band called Rock Sugar, which takes heavy metal tunes and mashes them up with 80s pop song lyrics. He has also been the announcer for ''America's Funniest Home Videos'' since 1998 (succeeding the late Ernie Anderson and Gary Owens in the role). | ||
His father was the late Joe Harnell, who famously composed for shows like ''Bionic Woman'', ''[[Hulk|The Incredible Hulk]]'', ''Alien Nation'' and ''V''. | |||
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===Transformers: The Ride=== | ===''Transformers: The Ride''=== | ||
*Ironhide | *Ironhide | ||
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*Barricade | |||
==Notes== | |||
*According to Harnell, when they were recording for ''Revenge of the Fallen'', [[Michael Bay]] totally forgot Ironhide had a British accent in the first movie and told Harnell to voice Ironhide with an American accent until a sound editor pointed out Ironhide did in fact have the accent so Harnell was told to redo his lines with the accent. <ref>https://youtu.be/_JkiESLO_zA?si=624bwCNdhPO93_Fe&t=4780</ref> | |||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0363641/ Jess Harnell on the Internet Movie Database] | *[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0363641/ Jess Harnell on the Internet Movie Database] | ||
*[http://www.rocksugarband.com/Default.aspx The Official Rock Sugar Site] | *[http://www.rocksugarband.com/Default.aspx The Official Rock Sugar Site] | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:09, 3 October 2025
Jess Q. Harnell (born December 23, 1963) is an American voice actor and musician. He is best known for portraying Wakko Warner and Walter Wolf on Animaniacs, Sewer Urchin on The Tick, the titular character of the Crash Bandicoot video game series (2005-2020), and Wooton Bassett on the radio series Adventures in Odyssey.
Beyond just voice acting, he is tapped very frequently to sing musical numbers for cartoons, doing the insert songs for many recent Scooby-Doo cartoons and films, such as Scooby-Doo: Camp Scare, and performing some of the songs in Disney's Phineas and Ferb.
Outside of cartoons, Harnell is the lead singer of a rock band called Rock Sugar, which takes heavy metal tunes and mashes them up with 80s pop song lyrics. He has also been the announcer for America's Funniest Home Videos since 1998 (succeeding the late Ernie Anderson and Gary Owens in the role).
His father was the late Joe Harnell, who famously composed for shows like Bionic Woman, The Incredible Hulk, Alien Nation and V.
Roles
[edit]Transformers (2007)
[edit]Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
[edit]- Ironhide
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen The Game
[edit]- Ironhide
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
[edit]- Ironhide
Transformers: Dark of the Moon The Game
[edit]- Ironhide
Transformers: The Ride
[edit]- Ironhide
Transformers: The Last Knight
[edit]- Barricade
Notes
[edit]- According to Harnell, when they were recording for Revenge of the Fallen, Michael Bay totally forgot Ironhide had a British accent in the first movie and told Harnell to voice Ironhide with an American accent until a sound editor pointed out Ironhide did in fact have the accent so Harnell was told to redo his lines with the accent. [1]
