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James Ross Meskimen[1] (born September 10, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is also known for his voice-over work in video games.
Jim Meskimen | |
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Born | James Ross Meskimen September 10, 1959 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, impressionist |
Years active | 1984–present |
Spouse |
Tamra Shockley (m. 1987) |
Children | 1 |
Parents |
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Relatives | Ellen Plummer (sister) |
Website | www |
Meskimen played the father of Mary-Kate Olsen and Ashley Olsen's characters in Our Lips Are Sealed and as Officer Wholihan in How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
He was the voice of the Genie in the Aladdin franchise, sometimes replacing Robin Williams.
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