Daran Norris

Daran Norris
Norris in 2023
Born
Daran Morrison Nordland

c. 1964 (age 59–60)
Ferndale, Washington, U.S.[1]
Other names
  • Justin Shyder[2]
  • Chris Baker
  • Bob Thomas
  • Aaron Weslee
  • James Penrod[2]
OccupationActor
Years active1988–present
Spouses
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(m. 1988; div. 2012)​
Ray Garcia
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(m. 2021)​

Daran Morrison Nordland (born c. 1964),[1] known professionally as Daran Norris, is an American actor. He has appeared or voiced characters in more than 400 films, video games, and television programs, including: Gordy in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide; Cliff McCormack in Veronica Mars; the voices of Cosmo, Mr. Turner, Jorgen Von Strangle, and Anti-Cosmo in The Fairly OddParents franchise; Buddha Bob in Big Time Rush; Spottswoode in Team America: World Police, Knock Out in Transformers: Prime and Jack Smith on American Dad!. In anime, he is best known for his roles as Tasuki and Mercurymon in the English dubs of Fushigi Yûgi and Digimon Frontier respectively.

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