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Jim Conroy

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Jim Conroy
Conroy at the 2024 WonderCon
Born
EducationState University of New York (BA) Ellenville High School
Occupations
  • Actor
  • voice actor
  • television writer
Years active1998–present
Children2

Jim Conroy is an American actor and television writer known for appearing on television shows and movies, such as The Cuphead Show!, Jellystone!, Kenny the Shark and Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman,[1][2] as well as numerous radio commercials and video games. He has worked for WGBH, Hanna Barbera, The Walt Disney Company and Discovery Channel.

Career

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Conroy began his career on MTV2's Celebrity Deathmatch. His first major role was Kenny the Shark for Discovery Kids. He later voiced Mr. Duck on Disney Channel's Mr. Pig & Mr. Duck and made special appearances on Saturday Night Live in 2005. In 2007, he was awarded the Golden Hammer of Humor award. Conroy also voices Steve the Shark in Fiber One's granola bar commercials.

In 2023, it was announced that he would voice Bud Humphrey in Primos.[3]

Filmography

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Animation

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Video games

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TV appearances

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Film appearances

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  • Mooch – Hans
  • Sender – Virgil Haraday
  • Captain Blackout – Billy the Porter
  • Montclair – Open-Mic Host

Commercials

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Shorts

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  • The Game – JP
  • Caddie Video – Wally the Bad Caddie
  • SW 2.5 (The Pitch Wars) – Steven Spielberg, Robert Altman, Larry Wachowski, James Earl Jones-Type Ant

Narrative podcasts

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  • The Foxes of Hydesvile - John Fox, E.E. Lewis, Isaac Post[5]

References

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  1. ^ Milligan, Mercedes (July 31, 2017). "PBS KIDS Gets Refreshed 'Ruff Ruffman,' Joe Murray's 'Luna Around the World'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  2. ^ Dederer, Claire (July 16, 2006). "Ruff Ruffman, the Star of Fetch! on PBS, Is a Host Who Chats and Chews". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Balaga, Marty (June 13, 2023). "Disney Unveils Animated Series at Annecy, Teases 'Magicampers' and 'The Sunnyridge 3' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on June 17, 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Jim Conroy (visual voices guide) – Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved May 4, 2021. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  5. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (February 24, 2023). "Carey Mulligan To Lead Podcast 'The Foxes Of Hydesville' About Sisters Who Claimed They Could Speak To The Dead". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
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