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* He cites the Canadian children's TV series ''Mr. Dressup'' as an inspiration for his creative side growing up.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaNO4KykWMY The Canadian behind the voice of Bugs Bunny]. CBC News (Dec 6, 2020). YouTube.</ref>
* He cites the Canadian children's TV series ''Mr. Dressup'' as an inspiration for his creative side growing up.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaNO4KykWMY The Canadian behind the voice of Bugs Bunny]. CBC News (Dec 6, 2020). YouTube.</ref>
* For his role in ''Looney Tunes Cartoons'', Bauza won the first ever Children's and Family Emmy Award for "Outstanding Voice Performance in an Animated Program".<ref name="Emmy" />
* For his role in ''Looney Tunes Cartoons'', Bauza won the first ever Children's and Family Emmy Award for "Outstanding Voice Performance in an Animated Program".<ref name="Emmy" />
* Bauza has been very vocal on social media and even when hosting the [[2024]] Annie Awards about supporting the release of the live-action/animation hybrid film ''[[Coyote vs. Acme]]'', which [[Warner Bros. Discovery]] CEO David Zaslav has planned to cancel since [[November]], [[2023]] and get the company's money back via a tax write-off, even though it did attempt to negotiate with other buyers like Amazon.
* Bauza has been very vocal on social media, sharing his work on both Twitter/X and Instagram, in addition to animation-related news, interviews and other miscellaneous things.
* When Bauza hosted the Annie Awards in February 2024, he supported the release of the unreleased live-action/animation hybrid film ''[[Coyote vs. Acme]]'' while using his voices for Bugs and Daffy.<ref>Bauza, Eric ([[February 19]], [[2024]]). [https://x.com/bauzilla/status/1759832231991025844 "Keep the hashtag goin ✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼 #ReleaseCoyoteVsACME"]. Twitter.</ref>
* On [[April 23]], [[2024]], in response to the then-recent [[Foghorn Leghorn]] meme, Bauza posted three videos in which he voiced three memes of Foghorn talking advice to anime characters, including Goku and Vegeta from ''Dragon Ball'', and Frieren from ''Frieren: Beyond Journey's End''.<ref>Bauza, Eric ([[April 23]], [[2024]]). https://twitter.com/bauzilla/status/1782844117736910961. Twitter.</ref><ref>Bauza, Eric ([[April 23]], [[2024]]). https://twitter.com/bauzilla/status/1782844117736910961. Twitter.</ref><ref>Bauza, Eric ([[April 23]], [[2024]]). https://twitter.com/bauzilla/status/1782845929026121867. Twitter.</ref>


==Where To Find Him==
==Where To Find Him==

Revision as of 00:54, 29 July 2024

Eric Bauza
Eric Bauza.jpg
Born December 7, 1979
Toronto, Ontario
Nationality Canadian
Occupation(s) Voice actor
Years active at Warner Bros. Animation 2011-present
Years active at Cartoon Network Studios 2016-2018
Characters played Bugs Bunny
Daffy Duck
Tweety
Marvin the Martian
Pepé Le Pew
Buster Bunny

Eric Bauza (born December 7, 1979)[1] is a Canadian-born voice actor based in the United States. He is credited as the current voice of various Looney Tunes characters, including Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Tweety, Marvin the Martian, and Pepé Le Pew. He is also the voice of Buster Bunny on Tiny Toons Looniversity.

Roles

21st Century

Other Roles

For his other voice credits, Bauza provided the voice of Foop on The Fairly OddParents, Stimpy on Ren & Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon", Belly Bag on Uncle Grandpa, Chris the Red Goobler on Solar Opposites, and Fozzie Bear on Muppet Babies. He also voiced Dr. Benton Quest on Scooby Doo: Mystery Incorporated and Tom and Jerry Spy Quest, and Boo Boo Bear & Ranger Smith for a 2020 Rocket Mortgage commercial.

Since 2017, Bauza fulfilled his childhood dream of voicing Woody Woodpecker in both the live-action/CGI hybrid film of the same name, and in the 2018 web series of animated shorts.

As of 2023, he is the voice of Jimmy Pesto in Bob's Burgers, replacing original voice actor Jay Johnston.

Behind the scenes

  • Bauza is of Filipino heritage.[2]
  • He cites the Canadian children's TV series Mr. Dressup as an inspiration for his creative side growing up.[3]
  • For his role in Looney Tunes Cartoons, Bauza won the first ever Children's and Family Emmy Award for "Outstanding Voice Performance in an Animated Program".[1]
  • Bauza has been very vocal on social media, sharing his work on both Twitter/X and Instagram, in addition to animation-related news, interviews and other miscellaneous things.
  • When Bauza hosted the Annie Awards in February 2024, he supported the release of the unreleased live-action/animation hybrid film Coyote vs. Acme while using his voices for Bugs and Daffy.[4]
  • On April 23, 2024, in response to the then-recent Foghorn Leghorn meme, Bauza posted three videos in which he voiced three memes of Foghorn talking advice to anime characters, including Goku and Vegeta from Dragon Ball, and Frieren from Frieren: Beyond Journey's End.[5][6][7]

Where To Find Him

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Romualdi, Melissa (December 13, 2022). "Canadian Voice Actor Eric Bauza Wins First Emmy For Bugs Bunny". ET Canada. Archived from the original on December 14, 2022.
  2. ↑ Farris, Christopher (February 11, 2019). "These Filipinos Are the Voices of Modern Cartoon and Anime Characters". Esquire. Hearst Communications. Archived from the original on July 8, 2019.
  3. ↑ The Canadian behind the voice of Bugs Bunny. CBC News (Dec 6, 2020). YouTube.
  4. ↑ Bauza, Eric (February 19, 2024). "Keep the hashtag goin ✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼 #ReleaseCoyoteVsACME". Twitter.
  5. ↑ Bauza, Eric (April 23, 2024). https://twitter.com/bauzilla/status/1782844117736910961. Twitter.
  6. ↑ Bauza, Eric (April 23, 2024). https://twitter.com/bauzilla/status/1782844117736910961. Twitter.
  7. ↑ Bauza, Eric (April 23, 2024). https://twitter.com/bauzilla/status/1782845929026121867. Twitter.
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