Jim Wise (born July 30, 1964) is an American actor, voice actor, writer and composer. He is perhaps best known for his recurring role as Coach Tugnut in the Disney Channel Original Series Even Stevens. He is also known for his voice-over work in video games, movies and TV shows.
Wise's other television acting credits include That's So Raven, JAG, Veronica's Closet, Friends, The Secret World of Alex Mack, Suddenly Susan, Wizards of Waverly Place, Invader Zim and among other series. He also provided the voice of Loud Howard on Dilbert: The Series, played the football announcer in the 2001 film Not Another Teen Movie, and played a resort guest in the 2002 Philip Seymour Hoffman tragicomedy Love Liza.
As a singer and composer, he wrote all the songs featured in the Even Stevens episode "Influenza: The Musical" and wrote the song "Dream Vacation" for The Even Stevens Movie performed by Christy Carlson Romano; as well as three out of the six songs featured in the That's So Raven episode "The Road to Audition". In 2004, he provided the singing voice of SpongeBob SquarePants on the song "Goofy Goober Rock" in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie.
Wise is also an accomplished comedy writer, writing for the series MADtv (where he was once a head writer), Saturday Night Live and currently The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He is an alum of The Groundlings comedy troupe.
100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd - WilardAaahh!!! Real Monsters - Rap Singer, PreacherAlright Already - JohnnyAmerican Dad! - Mr. DurbinBatman Beyond - MaddieBest Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris - (writer - 8 episodes)Clerks: The Animated SeriesDilbert - Loud HowardEven Stevens - Coach TugnutFather of the Pride - TurkeyFoxworthy's Big Night Out - (writer - 1 episode)Free Ride - The BeezeFriends - KyleHeavy Gear: The Animated Series - Von MaddoxHigglytown Heroes - Fripp, Sanitation Worker HeroIn Living Color - HimselfInstant Comedy with the Groundlings - HimselfInvader ZIM - Sizz-Lor, Goons, Alien #2 (Abductor Green)It's Garry Shandling's Show - Game PlayerJAG - Club Emcee, Mickey GalloJust Shoot Me! - KennyJustice League - BouncerLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - Man #1MADtv - Mitch Stein, Cary Eggett, Guitar Player in Band, Morley SaferMen in Black: The Series - HimselfMy Life as a Teenage Robot - Captain, Critter #3, Patrolman #1Once and Again - TomRace to Space - Air PolicemanRandom Acts of Comedy - HimselfSabrina, The Teenage Witch - BradySaturday Night Live - (2 episodes)Sisters - PhotographerSon of the Beach - FBI AgentStep by Step - TrainerSuddenly Susan - MikeThat's So Raven - AldoThe Arsenio Hall Show - (38 episodes)The Batman - DetectiveThe Drew Carey Show - Karaoke DJ, Harry the TubaThe Jay Leno ShowThe Secret World of Tyler Mack - Chester, JanitorThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno - Cowboy Bob, Wick Tompkins, Ronnie Fisk, Host of 'Elderly Say the Darnest Things', Jim Wise - NBC Vice President of Promotional Relations, Yorick Wise, Larry the Quaker, Audience Corrdinator, Santa Claus, Bieber Baby, Middle-Aged Harry Potter, DoctorThe Zeta Project - Dr. ByrneVeronica's Closet - Steve, HecklerWizards of Waverly Place - Mr. MaloneZoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane - Matt2014 MTV Video Music Awards - (creative consultant)A Bucket of Blood - Guitar Player, SingerA Night at the Roxbury - New Club WaiterBatman: The Dark Knight Returns - Part 1 - FemurBloodfist IV: Die Trying - Pizza CopBody Waves - DoonerCasper Meets Wendy - Hungry FanChicks - Marcus the Blind MasseurClockwatchers - Man in BarDanny Roane: First Time Director - Animal WranglerGreen Lantern: First Flight - LieutenantGuys Choice Awards 2015Guys Choice Awards 2016Hollywood Chaos - Waterfront Café ManagerHoovey - Basketball AnnouncerHostile Intentions - BoyfriendHotel Transylvania - Shrunken Head, HydraHotel Transylvania 2 - Additional voicesLove Liza - Bland ManMichael Jordan: An American Hero - ReporterNickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2016 - (creative consultant)Not Another Teen Movie - Football AnnouncerPitbull's New Year's RevolutionRace to Space - Air PolicemanRevenge of the Red Baron - Lead MedicScooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire - HenryShowgirls - Loudmouth at CheetahSoup of the Day - DaveSpace Jam - Police Assistant (uncredited)Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby - Jim BohamptonThe Enigma with a Stigma - Jack DurhamThe Even Stevens Movie - Coach TugnutThe GuysThe SpongeBob SquarePants Movie - Goofy Goober Rock Singer (uncredited)TV Land Icon Awards 2016 - (written by)The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man - ElectroEscape from Monkey Island - Manatee Operator, Starbuccaneer's ClerkEverQuest II - Additional voicesReady 2 Rumble Revolution - Additional voicesThe SpongeBob SquarePants Movie - Additional voicesTony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 - Additional voicesX-Men: Next Dimension - Additional voices