Jeffrey Garcia

For the former American football quarterback, see Jeff Garcia.

Jeffrey Garcia is an American actor and stand-up comedian, who is best known for voicing Sheen Estevez in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and its two Nickelodeon spin-off television show series The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius and Planet Sheen, as well as Pip the Mouse in Barnyard and its spin-off television show series Back at the Barnyard.

Jeffrey Garcia
Other names	Jeff Garcia
Occupations	Actor stand-up comedian
Years active	1991–2017
Spouse	Lisa Garcia ​ ​ (m. 2002; div. 2013)​
Children	2

Career

Garcia began his career as a stand-up comedian in 1991.^[1] He continued his stand-up comedy through the '90s at comedy clubs in Southern California before getting into acting in 1995.^[1]

He has also performed stand-up comedy at the Laugh Factory.^[2]

Garcia is known for portraying Sheen Estevez in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius and its spin-off series The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius and Planet Sheen on Nickelodeon. He also guest starred on the animated series Clone High. He was also the leader of the KMRK-FM 96.1 Wild Wake-Up crew. He also voices "Tyler Nelson" in The Maw franchises, "Pip" the mouse in the 2006 film Barnyard, and he continued to provide the voice of the same character for the television show Back at the Barnyard. He voiced "Rinaldo" the penguin in the 2006 film Happy Feet.

He has appeared on one of the half-hour comedy special Comedy Central Presents in May 2006. He was a contestant in the Comedy Central series Reality Bites Back, but quit after the first day. He also voiced Tipa, one of the smugglers and the bat in the 2011 animated comedy film, Rio. In the 2nd film Rio 2, he voices a spoonbill and an auditioning Spix's Macaw named Peri.

Personal life

Garcia was married to Lisa Garcia from 2002 to 2013; together they had two children: Savannah and Joseph Garcia.^[3]

Garcia has been actively involved with Gracie's Fund, a charity set up to help a young woman brutally shot by her mother. He has been promoting the fund by performing comedy shows and donating a portion of the proceeds of his online DVD and CD sales.^[3]

Filmography

Live-action

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Best of Comedy Live	Himself
	Caroline in the City	Jeff	Episode: "Caroline and the Mugger"
	Dangerous Minds	Raoul	2 episodes
1998	LiteWeight	Oscar
2000	Cursed Part 3		Short film
2000	3 Strikes	Valet
2003	Latin Comedy Fiesta Volume 1	Himself	Host
2007	Payaso Comedy Slam	Himself	Comedy special
2010	Marmaduke	Beach Dog #3	Voice[4]
2012–2013	Mr. Box Office	Freddy Lopez	33 episodes

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius	Sheen Estevez	[4]
2006	Barnyard	Pip	[4]
2006	Happy Feet	Rinaldo	[4]
2011	Rio	Tipa, Bat	[4]
2011	Happy Feet Two	Rinaldo	[4]
2014	Rio 2	Spoonbill, Peri (Auditioning blue Spix's macaw)	[4]

Animation

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	ChalkZone	Jerry Rivera	Episode: "Indecent Exposure/My Big Fat Chalk Wedding/Rap-A-Present/Greetings from Greenland"
	Clone High	Jesús Cristo	Episode: "A.D.D.: The Last 'D' Is for Disorder"
2002–2006	The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius	Sheen Estevez	Series regular[4]
2003	Ozzy & Drix	Ricardo Amino	Episode: "Tricky Ricardo"[4]
2004	The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour	Sheen Estevez	Crossover TV film
	The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius: Win, Lose and Kaboom!		TV movie
2005	Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies		TV special
2006	The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide	Sheen Estevez, Anti Fairy Walla	Crossover TV film
	The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators!	Sheen Estevez
2007–2011	Back at the Barnyard	Pip, Additional voices	[4]
2010	Ben 10: Ultimate Alien	Additional voices
2010–2013	Planet Sheen	Sheen Estevez, Zennuan, Additional voices	[4]

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius	Sheen Estevez	[4]
2002	Jimmy Neutron vs. Jimmy Negatron
2003	The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Jet Fusion	Sheen Estevez, Racing Ninja, Pirate	[4]
2003	Nickelodeon Toon Twister 3D	Sheen Estevez
2004	The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the Twonkies
2005	Nicktoons Unite!
2006	Happy Feet	Rinaldo	[4]
2006	Barnyard	Pip
2008	SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom	Sheen Estevez
2011	Nicktoons MLB		[4]
2017	Girls Mode 4: Suta sutairisuto	Additional voices

Awards and nominations

• 2004 - Annie Award for Outstanding Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production - Won

References

1. "Comedian Jeff Garcia Spends Valentine's Day at Pechanga". Whatsuptemecula.com. February 11, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2017.
2. "The Jeff Garcia Channel | Laugh Factory Comedy Network".
3. Asbury, John. May 5, 2009, The Press-Enterprise, "Left for dead, Gracie has new family and guardian angels". Accessed May 7, 2009.
4. "Jeffrey Garcia". Behind the Voice Actors, Behindthevoiceactors.com.

External links

• Jeff Garcia at IMDb