Years active 1989–2014 Children 2 | Name Phil Snyder | |
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Born February 6, 1953 (age 71) ( 1953-02-06 ) Ellensburg, Washington, U.S. Occupation Actor, voice actor, university professor, bible teacher, writer, producer, comedian |
Phil Snyder Voice-Over
Philip Charles "Phil" Snyder (born February 6, 1953) is an American actor, voice actor, university professor, bible teacher, writer, producer and comedian. He was born the sixth child in a family of ten children. He began to demonstrate his love for, and natural skills in entertainment, especially impressions, at an early age. Snyder moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1974 to pursue a career in show business. After a few false starts, he became a regular paid performer at The Comedy Store. He began pursuing a career in voice-overs for animated cartoons and commercials.
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- Phil Snyder Voice Over
- Phil Snyder as Jiminy Cricket in Kingdom Hearts 3D Dialogue Quotes
- Career
- Television commercials and promos
- Radio commercials and talk shows
- Comedy clubs and live concerts
- Education
- Filmography
- References
Phil Snyder as Jiminy Cricket in Kingdom Hearts 3D [Dialogue Quotes]
Career
In 1996, Snyder had his first guest role in an animated TV series as Newt Gingrich and "Bob" in an episode of Steven Spielberg's Pinky and the Brain. The episode title was "The Pink Candidate".
In 1998, Snyder starred in his first feature film as Mr. Toad in the American version of Martin Gates's The Wind in the Willows. Snyder also played the villain, Thaddeus J. Pinchworm, in The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald, which was animated by Klasky Csupo.
In May 2010, Snyder began to voice the classic Disney character, Jiminy Cricket. His first appearance as him was in the popular video game series, Kingdom Hearts. He took over the role from Eddie Carroll, who died in April 2010.
He is also the voice of the Mattel Toys interactive talking toy, "Stinky the Garbage Truck," which made its debut in 2010.
Snyder began teaching at the University of Houston in their College of Technology's Digital Media Program in 2013, and won their Teaching Excellence Award in 2015.
He retired from voice acting in 2014.