Duncan Brannan

Duncan Brannan (born June 25, 1970) is an American voice actor, writer, teacher and minister, who has provided voices for numerous mainstream children's entertainment characters, English-language dubs of Japanese anime, and other commercial properties.

Duncan Brannan
Born
Duncan Brannan

(1970-06-25) June 25, 1970
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
OccupationVoice actor, writer, teacher, minister
Years active1993–present
Spouse(s)
Ralana Lynn Gregg
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(m. 1993)​
Children2

Career

Brannan was the voice of Chuck E. Cheese in restaurant chains across the U.S., as well as his English and Spanish voice in national commercials seen on PBS, Nickelodeon, and other places from January 1994 to April 2012.[1][2][3] He was replaced by musician and singer Jaret Reddick when Chuck E. Cheese’s revamped their image.[1] Brannan is also known for his work on the children's TV series Barney & Friends from 1997 to 2000, providing Barney's character and singing voice for home video releases, his singing voice for the PBS series following Bob West’s departure, as well as Barney’s voice for numerous public relations spots on radio and television and merchandise from plush toys to games, compact discs, and more (ironically, Chuck E. Cheese was a sponsor Barney & Friends at the time as well as other PBS programs).

Brannan has also voiced commercials and industrials for secular and religious markets. Some of his most notable credits are: Taco Bueno, Martha Stewart, Just Brakes, The Department of Defense, Brinker's International (for Chili's, Maggiano's, On the Border, and Romano's Macaroni Grill), Methodist Health Systems, Leslie's Pool Supplies, Cambien Voyager, New Horizons, Stop Her Now, K Havnanian Homes, First United Bank, Campus Crusade for Christ, Chuck Swindoll, Lone Star College System, Parkland Health and Hospital Systems, JPI Realtors, the National Rifle Association's Eddie Eagle & the Wing Team, Okratron 5000, and Funimation, Inc.

In April 2020, Brannan landed the voice of “Beasley,” the new public relations canine mascot for the city of Easley, South Carolina.

Outside of voice acting, Brannan also works as a writer, artist, consultant, and pastor.[4]

Personal life

He currently resides in Fort Worth, Texas with his wife Ralana Lynn Gregg, whom he married on January 2, 1993.[4] Together they have two daughters, Kaydra and Karlisa Brannan.[4]

Filmography

Live-action

Anime

Video games

Other Work
  • Chuck E. Cheese's Restaurant Shows - Chuck E. Cheese (1994–2012), Jasper T. Jowls (1994, 1996), Mr. Munch (1994, 1996-1999), Pasqually P. Pieplate (1996, 1999), Larry the Technician (1993–2012)

References
  1. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/chuck-e-cheese-makeover-duncan-brannan-jaret-reddick-344677
  2. https://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/1644423
  3. http://gawker.com/5922926/voice-of-chuck-e-cheese-gets-fired-hopes-stint-as-pizza-pushing-rat-helped-kids-experience-jesus-christ
  4. http://www.nowsprouting.com/crossroadschurch9/crossroads-is/crossroads-team/
  5. "Duncan Brannan - 59 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors.
  6. "English cast announcement – Barakamon!". Funimation. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  7. Lee, Michelle (2014-11-10). "English Voice Cast for Psycho-Pass 2". Funimation Blog.
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