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Tom Kenny

Thomas James "Tom" Kenny (born July 13, 1962) is an American actor and comedian, known for his long-running-role as SpongeBob SquarePants in the television series of the same name, as well as the live-action character Patchy the Pirate, Gary the Snail and the French narrator based on Jacques Cousteau. His other voice acting roles include the Narrator and Mayor in the Powerpuff Girls, Heffer in Rocko's Modern Life, Dog in CatDog, Ice King in Adventure Time and Spryo in the Spyro the Dragon video game series. Aside from voice acting, Kenny also starred in the short-lived Fox sketch show The Edge and was a cast member of the HBO sketch comedy program Mr. Show, where he worked with Jill Talley, whom he subsequently married. He also hosted Friday Night Videos on NBC for one year in 1983, and Funday Night at the Movies on TCM in 2007.

Filmography

2025
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

as SpongeBob Squarepants / Gary / Morning DJ (voice)

Movie
2004
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

as SpongeBob / Narrator / Gary / Various (voice)

Movie
2002
Eight Crazy Nights

as Sharper Image Chair (voice)

Movie
2022
Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio

as Mussolini / Right Hand Man / Sea Captain (voice)

Movie
2012
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 3: Viva la Fiesta!

as Sebastian (voice)

Movie
2008
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation I.N.T.E.R.V.I.E.W.S.

as Mr. Dink / Knightbrace (Voice)

Movie
2023
Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake

as Simon Petrikov / Ice King (voice)

TV Show
2013
Rick and Morty

as Additional Voices (voice)

TV Show
1999
Futurama

as Yancy Fry Jr. (voice)

TV Show
1999
SpongeBob SquarePants

as SpongeBob SquarePants (voice)

TV Show
2007
Phineas and Ferb

as Additional Voices (voice)

TV Show