Michael Winslow | |
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Birth name | Michael Leslie Winslow |
Born | Spokane, Washington, U.S. | September 6, 1958
Medium | Stand-up, film, television, radio, voice-over |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 1980–present |
Genres | Beatboxing, character comedy, physical comedy, improvisational comedy |
Subject(s) | Pop culture, American culture |
Spouse | Belinda Church
(m. 1985; died 1993)Angela Baytops
(m. 1997; div. 2001)Sharon Winslow
(m. 2003; div. 2014) |
Children | 2 |
Notable works and roles | Comedy Sound Smackdown Larvelle Jones in Police Academy Radar Technician in Spaceballs |
Website | https://www.michaelwinslowmedia.com/ |
Michael Leslie Winslow (born September 6, 1958) is an American actor, comedian and beatboxer[1] billed as The Man of 10,000 Sound Effects[2] for his ability to make realistic sounds using only his voice. He is best known for his roles in all seven Police Academy films as Larvell Jones. He has also appeared in Spaceballs, Cheech and Chong's Next Movie and Nice Dreams, The Love Boat, and commercials for Cadbury and GEICO.