Jess Harnell

Jess Harnell: Biography in Details

Who is Jess Harnell?

Jess Harnell is an American voice actor who is best known for his roles in Wakko Warner in Animaniacs, Captain Hero in Drawn Together, Jerry in the first two seasons of Totally Spies!, and Ironhide in the first three Transformers films directed by Michael Bay.

Likewise, he is the main vocalist of the pop/metal mashup rock band, Rock Sugar, which evolved from his previous band, Loud & Clear.

Jess Harnell: Bio, Age, Nationality, Education

Jess Harnell was born on December 23, 1963, in Englewood, New Jersey, at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center. He spent his childhood in nearby Teaneck. As of 2024, he is 60 years old. He holds American nationality and his ethnicity is caucasian. Similarly, his birth sign is Capricorn.

He is the son of Joe Harnell (a jazz composer) and his wife Margaret Crockett. As for his siblings, he has a brother named Jason Hernell. Speaking about his educational background, there is no detailed info about his educational credentials, however, he seems well-educated person.

How tall is Jess Harnell? Weight

Jess has maintained a good body shape and has a decent height. He stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall but his weight is unknown. Similarly, he has brown hair and has brown colour eyes. His other body measurements including chest-biceps size, dress size, and shoe size are under review.

Career and Professional Life

Talking about his career, he gave his voice to Br’er Rabbit and many other critters for the Splash Mountain attraction at Disneyland Park in 1989. Similarly, he also provides voice to new character dialogue for the subsequent Walt Disney World version of the attraction.

Moreover, in 1990, he worked as a casting director on DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp. Likewise, he also voiced Wakko Warner on Animaniacs and Secret Squirrel on 2 Stupid Dogs in 1993. In the same year, he worked as the singing voice of his father in the current version of Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress.

Similarly, he also provided the voice to Sewer Urchin, the Human Bullet and Chief Louder in the animated series The Tick. He also became the singing voice of Buster on Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure in 2001. Likewise, he also contributed his voice to Captain Hero on Comedy Central’s animated comedy Drawn Together. He also voiced Wooton Bassett and Bennett Charles on the radio drama Adventures in Odyssey.

In addition, he replaced Brad Garret as the voice of Professor Buffo in Special Agent Oso. His other voice acting roles include Flip Wreck, Blast Zone and Bucko in the Skylanders reboot of the franchise and Cowardly Lion and Reegull in Lego Dimensions.

Besides voice actor, he is also a singer. He dropped his only solo album, The Sound of Your Voice, in 1995. He is the lead singer of Rock Sugar, a pop/metal mashup band that grew out of his earlier band, Loud & Clear.

Between Loud & Clear and Rock Sugar, Harnell released five albums: Disc-Connected (2003), a self-titled demo (2007), Festival of Fire (2008), Reimaginator (2010), and Reinventinator (2021).

Net Worth and Salary

Jess might have a good amount of money, however, his exact earnings are unclear as of 2024. The info about his net worth and the salary that he earns is under review. Most of his earnings are from his acting career, movies, television series, and other business ventures.

Controversy and Rumors

Voice actor and singer, Jess has kept himself away from scandals and rumours. He has not done anything controversial so far in his career. He keeps his personal life private and successfully avoids unnecessary controversy and activities that can hamper his career and profile.

Social Media: Instagram and Twitter

Jess Harnell is quite active on social media. He holds more than 70.9k followers on Instagram. He has posted around 870 posts on Instagram which is designated with a blue checkmark and the handle “@jessharnell_”.

Similarly, he has around 7.8k followers on Facebook. He is also active on Twitter under the username @BarrySloane with around 40.6k followers. However, he does not have TikTok and YouTube channels.

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