Rob Paulsen is an Emmy Award-winning voice actor with a prolific career spanning over four decades, voicing more than 250 animated characters and performing in over 1,000 commercials. Paulsen’s voice acting journey began in 1983 with G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, where he voiced Snow Job and Tripwire. His early roles included Corky in The Snorks, Marco Smurf in The Smurfs, Boober in Fraggle Rock, and Hadji in The New Adventures of Jonny Quest. He also voiced the title character Saber Rider and villain Jesse Blue in Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs.
Paulsen’s breakout came as Raphael in the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series, a role he voiced for a decade, later returning as Donatello in the 2012 Nickelodeon reboot. In the 1990s, he became a household name as Yakko Warner and Dr. Otto Scratchansniff in Animaniacs, earning a Daytime Emmy, and as Pinky in Pinky and the Brain, securing another Emmy and three Annie Awards. His work on Tiny Toon Adventures included Fowlmouth and Concord Condor, while he starred as the title character in Mighty Max and The Mask.
His Disney roles include Gusto Gummi in Adventures of the Gummi Bears, P.J. Pete in Goof Troop and A Goofy Movie, and Prince Eric in The Little Mermaid II. Paulsen voiced Carl Wheezer in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, Peck in Barnyard, and Throttle in Biker Mice from Mars. His video game credits include Morte in Planescape: Torment and Gray Fox in Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes. Other notable roles include Antoine Depardieu in Sonic the Hedgehog, Arthur in The Tick, and multiple characters in The Powerpuff Girls and Danny Phantom.