Rob Paulsen

Birthday: 11 March 1956, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Birth Name: Robert Fredrick Paulsen III

Height: 179 cm

Rob Paulsen was born on March 11, 1956 in Detroit, Michigan, USA as Robert Fredrick Paulsen III. He is an actor, known for Animaniacs (1993), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) and The Mask (1995). He is married to Parrish Todd. They have one child. He was previously married to Carol Anne Schnarr.

The greatest thing is nobody cares that I'm fifty years old. They only care what I sound like.

Richard Stone was a genius and I know that word gets banded around a lot but he really was...He was ...Show more »

Richard Stone was a genius and I know that word gets banded around a lot but he really was...He was not only a genius but he was a genius at just being a person. He was a world-class human. Show less «

[When asked who was his biggest influence] The first one of course would have to be probably Mel Bla...Show more »

[When asked who was his biggest influence] The first one of course would have to be probably Mel Blanc because I loved cartoons as a kid as we all did. Mel I think set the standard. Mel and Frank Welker, as far as I'm concerned, are the two best who've ever walked the face of the earth with respect to voice acting. Show less «

I wish I had a nickel for every time I've sang "Yakko's World".

I'm one of those fortunate actors who gets to work pretty much every day. I've had a run of good for...Show more »

I'm one of those fortunate actors who gets to work pretty much every day. I've had a run of good fortune and work with some terrific people who have hired me. Show less «

Laughter is the best medicine, the coolest thing is you can't OD and the refills are free!

The best voice actors all have a live performance background. And are competent, fearless, incredibl...Show more »

The best voice actors all have a live performance background. And are competent, fearless, incredibly creative actors. Show less «

Just because there are celebrities in a movie, it doesn't mean anything. I don't think The Ant Bully...Show more »

Just because there are celebrities in a movie, it doesn't mean anything. I don't think The Ant Bully (2006) did all that well the first week at the box office. Compare the movies that have a lot of celebrities with the Jimmy Neutron movie, which had no celebrity voices and grossed almost one hundred million dollars. Show less «

I'm getting paid to do what I got in trouble for in the 7th grade. I absolutely love what I do and t...Show more »

I'm getting paid to do what I got in trouble for in the 7th grade. I absolutely love what I do and thank my lucky stars for twenty-five years of full-time employment in this business. Show less «

I'm a golf nut!

It's a treat to portray a complex character. Besides... where else could I find a job where emotiona...Show more »

It's a treat to portray a complex character. Besides... where else could I find a job where emotional outbursts and odd exclamations like 'Egad!', 'Narf!', 'Poit!', 'Splonk!' and 'Zort!' are allowed? Show less «

One of the greatest things about my job is that I can enjoy all the successes of a show, but can sti...Show more »

One of the greatest things about my job is that I can enjoy all the successes of a show, but can still go out in public, not like say, Michael Jordan. Show less «

I love to improvise when it's appropriate and encouraged by a producer.

[on voicing two Ninja turtles in two incarnations of the show] I'm a two time turtle baby, and I fig...Show more »

[on voicing two Ninja turtles in two incarnations of the show] I'm a two time turtle baby, and I figure if I live to be a hundred I can knock all four of them out. Show less «

The nuances and organic characteristics of a character become second nature if I'm doing my job well...Show more »

The nuances and organic characteristics of a character become second nature if I'm doing my job well. Show less «

Rob Paulsen

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