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Dee Bradley Baker is an American voice actor who is well known for his roles as animals in various animated series, films, and video games.

For Primos, he provides additional voices.

Life and career[]

Baker was born in Bloomington, Indiana, and grew up in Greeley, Colorado. He started performing at age nine and steadily worked in musicals, operas, plays, and stand-up comedy. He graduated from University High School, received a Boettcher Scholarship, and attended Colorado College in Colorado Springs, where he studied philosophy, biology, fine arts, and German. After graduating with a BA in philosophy, he was involved in many community theater projects, including a sketch movie that aired on local public television.

Baker moved to Orlando in 1989 to work on an improv sketch comedy show called "The Anacomical Players" at EPCOT Center's Wonders of Life pavilion, and joined various projects for Disney and Universal Studios. His first major experience on national television was on the Nickelodeon game show Legends of the Hidden Temple, where he was not only the announcer but also the giant talking rock-god Olmec. The show lasted three seasons and 120 episodes. In 2016, Baker reprised his role as Olmec in the Legends live-action movie adaptation.

Baker's first major character in voiceover work was Cow & Chicken's dad in Cow & Chicken and I Am Weasel. His first feature film voiceover was in Space Jam, where he voiced Daffy Duck and the Tasmanian Devil. He did voice work for various cartoons such as The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest, Johnny Bravo, Dexter's Laboratory, Spongebob Squarepants, and The Powerpuff Girls. From 2001, he began to voice Elmer, Sanjay, Binky, and other characters for The Fairly OddParents. He also had a lead role as Numbuh 4 in Codename: Kids Next Door.

Starting with gigs on The Wild Thornberrys, Baker voiced an assortment of animal characters, which would become one of his specialties. Among his more notable animal roles are Appa and Momo from Avatar: The Last Airbender, Perry the Platypus from Phineas and Ferb, Waddles from Gravity Falls, Dopey & Squire Peckington from The 7D, Diogee from Milo Murphy's Law, Phoenix and Melissa from Big City Greens, Bessie from Amphibia, various aliens from the Ben 10 media franchise, and "Animal" from the 2018 Muppet Babies reboot.

In 2005, Baker landed the starring role as Klaus Heissler in the primetime animated sitcom American Dad! In addition to television shows, Baker voiced characters in many animated and live-action films, including some of monsters in Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed. Baker was nominated for the Voice Acting in a Television Production Annie Award in 2012 for his role as the Clone Troopers in Star Wars: The Clone Wars.

In video games, Baker voiced Gravemind in both Halo 2 and Halo 3, as well as voicing Joe, the titular character of the Viewtiful Joe series.

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ve Crew
Creator/Executive Producer Natasha Kline
Voice actors Main Cast: Myrna Velasco

Recurring Cast: Melissa VillaseñorMichelle OrtizJim ConroyCristina MiliziaAngélica MaríaCristina VeeNomi RuizNatasha KlineElizabeth GrullónJonathan MeloRick SimonRyan Anderson LopezBecca Q. CoSarah Tubert
Other Cast: Joel Armogasto MartinezMark ConsuelosRicardo ChaviraGabriel IglesiasSarah ShermanJorge DiazCheech MarinSherry ColaKyle MacLachlanJaime JarrínXolo MaridueñaJoe HernandezDee Bradley BakerLiza KoshyTara StrongMaya Morales

Directors Natasha KlineAmy MaiJenn StricklandDavid C. SmithDiego Salazar Castro
Producers Philip CohenDiego Salazar Castro
Technical directors Kameron J. Moore
Casting Colleen O'DonnellAaron DrownJuila Preasant
Dialougue director Eden Riegel
Writers Natasha KlineDiego Salazar CastroRosemary ContrerasMikki CrisostomoEdlin OrtizAngela M. SánchezGustavo HernandezRachel McNevinKarla Sakas Shropshire
Storyboard artists Natasha KlineAlayna CabralCelestino MarinaAinsley DyeJackson ReadKiana KhansmithAmy MaiJenn StricklandCassie ZwartEddie WestNate MaurerCitlalli AndersonSilver Paul
Storyboard revisionists April AmézquitaTaylor CarilliBernice Sioson
Character designers
Prop designers Tara Han-Tran Johnson
Location designers
Background designers Jessica HongSun Jae LeeSarah RieleyTuo TsuiLuciano Herrera
Background painters Marcos Cohen
Color designers
Sound designers
Musicians Jim LangAlana Da FonsecaBobby Studley
Production Associates Ally Bentson
Production Coordinators Myisha Trice WellingtonPris LeSantosJonathan HarrisJoni Ward
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