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Terry McGurrin | |
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| Occupation(s) | Voice actor, comedian, writer, producer |
| Years active | 1988–present |
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Elizabeth Whitmere (m. 2005) |
Terry McGurrin is a Canadian comedian,[1] writer, producer, and voice actor from Ottawa, Ontario. He was the story editor for the 2011 YTV show Scaredy Squirrel. He is known as the voice of Jonesy Garcia on the show 6teen. He has also been a story editor and executive producer for the Total Drama series, such as Total Drama World Tour, Total Drama: All-Stars, Total Drama: Pahkitew Island, Total Drama Island (2023) (where he also voices the host, Chris McLean), and its spinoffs The Ridonculous Race (in which he also voices the role of the host, Don) and Total DramaRama. He also wrote episodes of The ZhuZhus, and voiced Drew and Travis in Norman Picklestripes.
McGurrin has also toured extensively as a stand-up comedian and has entertained the Canadian Forces stationed overseas 12 times to date. He participated in the Canadian Improv Games.[2] He has taped three comedy specials that were featured on CTV, has received eight Gemini and Canadian Screen Award nominations, five nominations at the Canadian Comedy Awards, and one nomination at the WGC Screenwriting Awards. In 2014 he won an ACTRA Award for his voice work as Scaredy Squirrel.[3] McGurrin is also the current voice actor of Snoopy starting from 2019's Snoopy in Space.
- ^ Endemann, Kirstin E. (December 24, 2015). "New Year's Eve: What to do in Ottawa". Ottawa Citizen.
the Shenkman Arts Centre 5th Annual NYE Comedy Night features three Canadian funny folk, including award-winning Terry McGurrin (The Debaters)
- ^ Peters, Diane (October 30, 2014). "Improv Games co-founder Willie Wyllie a champion for teens". The Globe and Mail.
Terry McGurrin, a writer and actor who played the games and performed skit comedies as a teen under Mr. Wyllie's direction.
- ^ "Winners Announced: ACTRA Awards in Toronto 2014". Newswire.ca. February 22, 2014.
Outstanding Performance - Voice .. Terry McGurrin (Scaredy Orville Squirrel in Scaredy Orville Squirrel, "The Trophy Catastrophe")