Nationality American Parents Mary Wingert Role Comedian | Name Mick Wingert Years active 2000-present | |
Born July 4, 1974 (age 49) ( 1974-07-04 ) Lemoore, California, USA Occupation Stand-up comedian, actor, voice artist Movies The Princess and the Frog, I Want Your Money Similar People Ray Griggs, Ron Clements, John Musker | ||
A conversation with mick wingert part 1
Mick Wingert (born July 4, 1974) is an American voice actor, comedian and voice-over coach. He is known for his voice over work in video games, movies and TV shows, as well as the new voice of Master Po and Zeng in Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, taking over the roles from actors Jack Black and Dan Fogler. Wingert has been praised by fans of the Kung Fu Panda franchise for his Po voice impression sounding exactly like Jack Black's voice. He also does additional voice over work in Kung Fu Panda, Mass Effect 2, Murdered: Soul Suspect, The Technomancer and The Princess and the Frog. He is not related to fellow voice actor Wally Wingert.
Contents
- A conversation with mick wingert part 1
- Mick wingert and james runcorn try to write
- Early life
- Career
- References
Mick wingert and james runcorn try to write
Early life
Wingert was born in Lemoore, California on July 4, 1974. And grew up in Fresno, California where he began acting in local community theater and high school theater programs. He graduated from Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Roosevelt School of the Arts program.
Career
Since 2000, Wingert has been a working voice actor and became a transplant to Southern California in 2004. He studied theater and mass communication at California State University and began working as a voice-over actor for local and regional advertising.
He is also the voice of Po in the Kung Fu Panda video games. Thereafter, Wingert worked as a voice actor in Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, The Princess and the Frog, and The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. Wingert was also cast in other video games, like Mass Effect 2 and Kessen III (as well as in hundreds of radio commercials in Southern California and on TV commercials across the country).
Wingert also voiced Iron Man and Tony Stark in Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Avengers Reassembled and Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Frost Fight. This was because Adrian Pasdar (the original actor for the character) was not available at that time.