| Daran Norris Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 6 ft 2 in |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Date of Birth | November 1, 1964 |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
Daran Norris is an American actor and voiceover artist who has appeared in or voiced characters in more than 400 films, video games, and television programs. Some of the roles he had been cast in are Cliff McCormack in the neo-noir mystery film Veronica Mars as well as in the teen noir mystery drama television series of the same name, Buddha Bob in the musical comedy series Big Time Rush, Johnny Frost in the supernatural procedural crime drama television series iZombie, Gordy in the live-action sitcom Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide, Louie in the computer-animated comedy-adventure film Bolt, Spottswoode in the black comedy action film Team America: World Police, Knock Out in the computer-animated action-adventure television film Transformers Prime Beast Hunters: Predacons Rising, Jack Smith in the adult animated sitcom American Dad!, and Mel Shellman in the Netflix Flash-animated series Turbo F.A.S.T.
Born Name
Daran Morrison Nordland
Other Names
Darran Norris, Darren Norris, Darin Norris, Justin Shyder, Chris Baker, Bob Thomas, Aaron Weslee, James Penrod, Daran W. Norris, Daran Norrie, Jack Hammer
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington, United States
Nationality
Education
Daran Norris studied at Ferndale High School from where he graduated in 1983.
Occupation
Actor, Voiceover Artist
Manager
Daran Norris has been repped by Defining Artists Agency, Talent Agency, West Hollywood, California, United States.
Net Worth
His net worth had been $800 Thousand according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Slim
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
76 kg or 167.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Daran Norris has dated –
- Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (1987-2012) – In the year 1987, he started going out with voice artist, ADR director, singer, and songwriter Mary Elizabeth McGlynn. They married the following year but eventually divorced in 2012. They parent 2 children.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Defined jawline
- Has often played stupid but overly confident characters
- Deep smooth voice
Brand Endorsements
Daran Norris has done TV commercials for –
- Kellogg’s Pop-Tarts (1996)
- Burger King (Voice-over) (2011)
Daran Norris Facts
- In 1988, he made his first theatrical film appearance by playing the role of Club Scum MC in the low-budget independent comedy horror film titled Hobgoblins. The film has become a cult film because of its poor quality and earned infamy after it was featured on Mystery Science Theater 3000.
- From 2009 to 2013, Daran Norris was cast in the recurring role of Buddha Bob, the Palm Woods groundskeeper, in the Nickelodeon musical comedy series named Big Time Rush.
- Over the years, Daran Norris has done voiceover work for a number of video games such as Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, The Hobbit, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II, Spider-Man: Web of Shadows, Kung Fu Panda: Legendary Warriors, Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island, EverQuest II, and Madagascar.
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