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Peter Cullen: Birthday

Canadian voice actor
Born: July 28, 1941

Peter Cullen, born on July 28, 1941, in Montreal, Canada, is a renowned voice actor best known for his iconic role as Optimus Prime in the “Transformers” franchise. Cullen’s deep, resonant voice has become synonymous with the heroic Autobot leader since he first voiced the character in the 1984 animated series. His career spans over five decades, with a diverse range of characters in animation, television, and film.

Cullen’s journey in voice acting began in the 1960s, and he quickly established himself with roles in shows like “The Smurfs” and “Voltron.” However, it was his portrayal of Optimus Prime that solidified his legacy. He reprised this role in various “Transformers” series and blockbuster films directed by Michael Bay, starting in 2007.

Apart from Optimus Prime, Cullen has voiced other memorable characters such as Eeyore in “Winnie the Pooh” and Monterey Jack in “Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers.” His distinct voice and ability to bring characters to life have earned him a dedicated fan base and recognition within the industry.

Cullen’s contributions to voice acting have been celebrated with several awards and honors, reflecting his enduring impact on popular culture. His work continues to inspire and entertain audiences worldwide, making him a legendary figure in the world of animation.

Peter Cullen’s 5 most popular quotes

  • My brother was a captain in the Marine Corps and a very big hero in my life.
  • I kind of modeled Optimus Prime’s voice out of many people I had known over the years, my family especially.
  • I immerse myself right into my character whether or not I’m relating to people live as an actor on stage or whatever.
  • Everybody’s going to approach a character differently, depending upon what they bring to it on their own intellectual level or their feelings from their heart and soul.
  • I always try to make a voice to go with the characteristics – if the guy’s a hothead or he’s cool, whatever.
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