John Goodman

John Stephen Goodman is an American actor and comedian, known for his distinctive deep Southern drawl voice. He is probably best known for his role as on the ABC sitcom ', and for being the host of ' fourteen times. He is also well-known for playing Charlie Meadows in ', John Chambers in ', Neal Nicol in ', Gil John Biggs in the political satire TV series, ', and voicing Rex, the protagonist of the Universal Pictures animated film .

For Disney, he is known for his role as Pixar's character James P. Sullivan in Monsters, Inc. and Monsters University, he reprised the role again in the video games Monsters, Inc. Scream Arena, Cars: Mater-National Championship and Cars: Race-O-Rama. He is also known for voicing Pacha in The Emperor's New Groove, Kronk's New Groove, and the TV series The Emperor's New School (Season 2 only). He also voiced Baloo in the The Jungle Book 2 and Eli "Big Daddy" La Bouff in The Princess and the Frog.

Additionally, he starred in various Touchstone Pictures films, such as Ed Munn in ', Big Dan Teague in ', Walter Sobchak in ', and Graham Bloomwood in '.

Trivia

 * He was also considered for the role of Genie in Aladdin, along with several other actors that were considered. But the role was later given to Robin Williams.