Dee Bradley Baker

 

Dee Bradley Baker
Biographical information
Born	August 31, 1962 Bloomington, Indiana
First credit	Legends of the Hidden Temple (1993)
Further information
Link(s)	IMDb Official website Twitter

Dee Bradley Baker is an American voice actor. He is noted for his long-running-role as Klaus Heissler in American Dad! and other various characters including Squilliam Fancyson and Bubble Bass in the hit TV series SpongeBob SquarePants, Nightcrawler in X-Men: Legends and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance. He is also best known for his voice-work on Avatar: The Last Airbender, Codename: Kids Next Door, Cow and Chicken, Phineas and Ferb, Adventure Time with Finn and Jake, Batman: Arkham City, the Ben 10 franchise, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Halo, Gears of War, StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, Portal 2, Left 4 Dead 2, and The Legend of Korra. He is also known for his various roles like Elmer, Sanjay and Binky in the popular Nickelodeon series The Fairly OddParents.

Avatar: The Last Airbender credits

Appa

Character information: Appa

57 episodes and 2 shorts

100. Unaired pilot 101. "The Boy in the Iceberg" 102. "The Avatar Returns" 103. "The Southern Air Temple" 104. "The Warriors of Kyoshi" 105. "The King of Omashu" 106. "Imprisoned" 107. "Winter Solstice, Part 1: The Spirit World" 108. "Winter Solstice, Part 2: Avatar Roku" 109. "The Waterbending Scroll" 110. "Jet" 111. "The Great Divide" 112. "The Storm" 113. "The Blue Spirit" 114. "The Fortuneteller" 115. "Bato of the Water Tribe" 116. "The Deserter" 117. "The Northern Air Temple" 118. "The Waterbending Master" 119. "The Siege of the North, Part 1" 120. "The Siege of the North, Part 2" 201. "The Avatar State" 202. "The Cave of Two Lovers" 203. "Return to Omashu" 204. "The Swamp" 205. "Avatar Day" 206. "The Blind Bandit" 207. "Zuko Alone" 208. "The Chase" 209. "Bitter Work" 210. "The Library" 215. "The Tales of Ba Sing Se" 216. "Appa's Lost Days" 217. "Lake Laogai" 218. "The Earth King" 219. "The Guru" 220. "The Crossroads of Destiny" 301. "The Awakening" 302. "The Headband" 303. "The Painted Lady" 304. "Sokka's Master" 305. "The Beach" 306. "The Avatar and the Fire Lord" 307. "The Runaway" 308. "The Puppetmaster" 309. "Nightmares and Daydreams" 310. "The Day of Black Sun, Part 1: The Invasion" 311. "The Day of Black Sun, Part 2: The Eclipse" 312. "The Western Air Temple" 313. "The Firebending Masters" 314. "The Boiling Rock, Part 1" 316. "The Southern Raiders" 317. "The Ember Island Players" 318. "Sozin's Comet, Part 1: The Phoenix King" 319. "Sozin's Comet, Part 2: The Old Masters" 320. "Sozin's Comet, Part 3: Into the Inferno" 321. "Sozin's Comet, Part 4: Avatar Aang" "Bending Battle" (short) "School Time Shipping" (short)

Momo

Character information: Momo

59 episodes and 2 shorts

100. Unaired pilot 103. "The Southern Air Temple" 104. "The Warriors of Kyoshi" 105. "The King of Omashu" 106. "Imprisoned" 107. "Winter Solstice, Part 1: The Spirit World" 108. "Winter Solstice, Part 2: Avatar Roku" 109. "The Waterbending Scroll" 110. "Jet" 111. "The Great Divide" 112. "The Storm" 113. "The Blue Spirit" 114. "The Fortuneteller" 115. "Bato of the Water Tribe" 116. "The Deserter" 117. "The Northern Air Temple" 118. "The Waterbending Master" 119. "The Siege of the North, Part 1" 120. "The Siege of the North, Part 2" 201. "The Avatar State" 202. "The Cave of Two Lovers" 203. "Return to Omashu" 204. "The Swamp" 205. "Avatar Day" 206. "The Blind Bandit" 208. "The Chase" 209. "Bitter Work" 210. "The Library" 211. "The Desert" 212. "The Serpent's Pass" 213. "The Drill" 214. "City of Walls and Secrets" 215. "The Tales of Ba Sing Se" 216. "Appa's Lost Days" 217. "Lake Laogai" 218. "The Earth King" 219. "The Guru" 220. "The Crossroads of Destiny" 301. "The Awakening" 302. "The Headband" 303. "The Painted Lady" 304. "Sokka's Master" 305. "The Beach" 306. "The Avatar and the Fire Lord" 307. "The Runaway" 308. "The Puppetmaster" 309. "Nightmares and Daydreams" 310. "The Day of Black Sun, Part 1: The Invasion" 311. "The Day of Black Sun, Part 2: The Eclipse" 312. "The Western Air Temple" 313. "The Firebending Masters" 314. "The Boiling Rock, Part 1" 315. "The Boiling Rock, Part 2" 316. "The Southern Raiders" 317. "The Ember Island Players" 318. "Sozin's Comet, Part 1: The Phoenix King" 319. "Sozin's Comet, Part 2: The Old Masters" 320. "Sozin's Comet, Part 3: Into the Inferno" 321. "Sozin's Comet, Part 4: Avatar Aang" "Bending Battle" (short) "Swamp Skiin' Throwdown" (short)

Random soldiers

• 100. Unaired pilot

Rhinos

• 100. Unaired pilot

Soldier #2

• 100. Unaired pilot

Chong

Character information: Chong

• 202. "The Cave of Two Lovers"

Actor Bumi

Character information: Actor Bumi

• 317. "The Ember Island Players"

Actor Jet

Character information: Actor Jet

• 317. "The Ember Island Players"

Cat gator

Character information: Slim

• "Swamp Skiin' Throwdown" (short)

Shirshu

Character information: Nyla

• "School Time Shipping" (short)

Additional voices

60 episodes

101. "The Boy in the Iceberg" 102. "The Avatar Returns" 103. "The Southern Air Temple" 104. "The Warriors of Kyoshi" 105. "The King of Omashu" (Flopsie) 106. "Imprisoned" 107. "Winter Solstice, Part 1: The Spirit World" (Fang and Hei Bai) 108. "Winter Solstice, Part 2: Avatar Roku" 109. "The Waterbending Scroll" 110. "Jet" 111. "The Great Divide" 112. "The Storm" 113. "The Blue Spirit" (Miyuki) 114. "The Fortuneteller" 115. "Bato of the Water Tribe" (Miyuki and Nyla) 116. "The Deserter" 117. "The Northern Air Temple" 118. "The Waterbending Master" 119. "The Siege of the North, Part 1" 120. "The Siege of the North, Part 2" (Hei Bai) 201. "The Avatar State" (Fang) 202. "The Cave of Two Lovers" 203. "Return to Omashu" (Flopsie) 204. "The Swamp" (Slim) 205. "Avatar Day" 206. "The Blind Bandit" 207. "Zuko Alone" 208. "The Chase" 209. "Bitter Work" (Foo Foo Cuddlypoops) 210. "The Library" (Knowledge Seekers) 211. "The Desert" 212. "The Serpent's Pass" 213. "The Drill" 214. "City of Walls and Secrets" (Bosco) 215. "The Tales of Ba Sing Se" (animal control officer and Fluffykins) 216. "Appa's Lost Days" (Appa's mother) 217. "Lake Laogai" 218. "The Earth King" (Bosco) 219. "The Guru" (Bosco) 220. "The Crossroads of Destiny" (Bosco) 301. "The Awakening" (Bosco) 302. "The Headband" 303. "The Painted Lady" 304. "Sokka's Master" 305. "The Beach" 306. "The Avatar and the Fire Lord" (Fang) 307. "The Runaway" (Hawky) 308. "The Puppetmaster" 309. "Nightmares and Daydreams" 310. "The Day of Black Sun, Part 1: The Invasion" 311. "The Day of Black Sun, Part 2: The Eclipse" 312. "The Western Air Temple" 313. "The Firebending Masters" (Ran and Shaw) 314. "The Boiling Rock, Part 1" 316. "The Southern Raiders" (Southern Raiders commander) 317. "The Ember Island Players" (Actor Ozai) 318. "Sozin's Comet, Part 1: The Phoenix King" 319. "Sozin's Comet, Part 2: The Old Masters" (Nyla) 320. "Sozin's Comet, Part 3: Into the Inferno" 321. "Sozin's Comet, Part 4: Avatar Aang"

The Legend of Korra credits

Naga

Character information: Naga

31 episodes

101. "Welcome to Republic City" 102. "A Leaf in the Wind" 103. "The Revelation" 104. "The Voice in the Night" 105. "The Spirit of Competition" 107. "The Aftermath" 108. "When Extremes Meet" 109. "Out of the Past" 110. "Turning the Tides" 111. "Skeletons in the Closet" 112. "Endgame" 201. "Rebel Spirit" 202. "The Southern Lights" 203. "Civil Wars, Part 1" 204. "Civil Wars, Part 2" 205. "Peacekeepers" 210. "A New Spiritual Age" 211. "Night of a Thousand Stars" 212. "Harmonic Convergence" 303. "The Earth Queen" 305. "The Metal Clan" 308. "The Terror Within" 309. "The Stakeout" 310. "Long Live the Queen" 311. "The Ultimatum" 312. "Enter the Void" 313. "Venom of the Red Lotus" 401. "After All These Years" 402. "Korra Alone" (uncredited) 407. "Reunion" 409. "Beyond the Wilds"

Oogi

Character information: Oogi

21 episodes

101. "Welcome to Republic City" 102. "A Leaf in the Wind" 108. "When Extremes Meet" 109. "Out of the Past" 110. "Turning the Tides" 111. "Skeletons in the Closet" 112. "Endgame" 201. "Rebel Spirit" 202. "The Southern Lights" 209. "The Guide" 210. "A New Spiritual Age" 211. "Night of a Thousand Stars" 212. "Harmonic Convergence" 301. "A Breath of Fresh Air" 302. "Rebirth" 303. "The Earth Queen" 304. "In Harm's Way" 307. "Original Airbenders" 312. "Enter the Void" 313. "Venom of the Red Lotus" 402. "Korra Alone" (uncredited)

Lemur

Character information: Ring-tailed winged lemur

• 102. "A Leaf in the Wind"

Pabu

Character information: Pabu

32 episodes

103. "The Revelation" 105. "The Spirit of Competition" 106. "And the Winner Is..." 107. "The Aftermath" 108. "When Extremes Meet" 111. "Skeletons in the Closet" 112. "Endgame" 201. "Rebel Spirit" 202. "The Southern Lights" 203. "Civil Wars, Part 1" 204. "Civil Wars, Part 2" 205. "Peacekeepers" 206. "The Sting" 211. "Night of a Thousand Stars" 212. "Harmonic Convergence" 301. "A Breath of Fresh Air" 302. "Rebirth" 303. "The Earth Queen" 304. "In Harm's Way" 305. "The Metal Clan" 306. "Old Wounds" 308. "The Terror Within" 309. "The Stakeout" 310. "Long Live the Queen" 311. "The Ultimatum" 312. "Enter the Void" 313. "Venom of the Red Lotus" 401. "After All These Years" 402. "Korra Alone" (uncredited) 407. "Reunion" 409. "Beyond the Wilds" 413. "The Last Stand"

Tarrlok

Character information: Tarrlok

• 104. "The Voice in the Night"
• 106. "And the Winner Is..."
• 107. "The Aftermath"
• 108. "When Extremes Meet"
• 109. "Out of the Past"
• 111. "Skeletons in the Closet"
• 112. "Endgame"

Lemurs

Character information: Ring-tailed winged lemur

• 105. "The Spirit of Competition"

Radio host

• 106. "And the Winner Is..."

Butler

Character information: Butler

• 107. "The Aftermath"

Poki

Character information: Poki

• 202. "The Southern Lights"
• 209. "The Guide"
• 302. "Rebirth"
• 305. "The Metal Clan"
• 404. "The Calling"
• 407. "Reunion"

Juji

• 206. "The Sting"
• 211. "Night of a Thousand Stars"

Pyrotechnics guy

• 206. "The Sting"

Mula

Character information: Mula

• 207. "Beginnings, Part 1"
• 208. "Beginnings, Part 2"

Bum-Ju

Character information: Bum-Ju

• 209. "The Guide" ^(uncredited)
• 214. "Light in the Dark"
• 301. "A Breath of Fresh Air"
• 302. "Rebirth"
• 304. "In Harm's Way"
• 307. "Original Airbenders"
• 407. "Reunion"

Furry-Foot

Character information: Furry-Foot

• 209. "The Guide" ^(uncredited)

White Lotus guard #1

• 302. "Rebirth"

Additional animals

• 307. "Original Airbenders"

Spirits

• 309. "The Stakeout"

Camels

• 310. "Long Live the Queen"

Baby bison

Character information: Lefty

• 312. "Enter the Void"
• 313. "Venom of the Red Lotus"

Bison

Character information: Flying bison

• 401. "After All These Years"

Cow hippos

Character information: Hippo cow

• 401. "After All These Years"

Light spirit

Character information: Light spirit

• 402. "Korra Alone" ^(uncredited)

Bull frog

• 403. "The Coronation"

Animal gaggle

• 404. "The Calling"

Pepper

Character information: Pepper

• 404. "The Calling"
• 405. "Enemy at the Gates"
• 406. "The Battle of Zaofu"
• 407. "Reunion"

Sugar glider

Character information: Sugar glider

• 407. "Reunion"

Juicy

Character information: Juicy

• 410. "Operation Beifong"

Evacuee

Character information: Concerned evacuee

• 412. "Day of the Colossus"

Helmsman

• 412. "Day of the Colossus"
• 413. "The Last Stand"

Bunny spirits

• 413. "The Last Stand"

Earth Empire captain

• 413. "The Last Stand"

Additional voices

16 episodes

101. "Welcome to Republic City" 102. "A Leaf in the Wind" 104. "The Voice in the Night" 105. "The Spirit of Competition" 106. "And the Winner Is..." 107. "The Aftermath" 108. "When Extremes Meet" 109. "Out of the Past" 110. "Turning the Tides" 111. "Skeletons in the Closet" 112. "Endgame" (Bumi) 201. "Rebel Spirit" 202. "The Southern Lights" 203. "Civil Wars, Part 1" 204. "Civil Wars, Part 2" 210. "A New Spiritual Age" (Furry-Foot and Knowledge Seekers)

Avatar: Braving the Elements credits

Guest

• 21. "Animal Roll Call with Dee Bradley Baker"
• 43. "Live From New York Comic Con '21!"
• 45. "Live From New York Emerald Con '21!"

Avatar: The Last Airbender: Quest for Balance credits

• Hei Bai
• Additional voices

Selected other credits

Television work

• Adventure Time
• American Dad!
• Batman: The Brave and the Bold
• Ben 10
• Ben 10: Alien Force
• Ben 10: Omniverse
• Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
• Codename: Kids Next Door
• Legends of the Hidden Temple
• Lobo
• Phineas and Ferb
• SpongeBob SquarePants
• Star Wars Rebels
• Star Wars Resistance
• Star Wars: Tales of the Empire
• Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi
• Star Wars: The Bad Batch
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars
• Teen Titans
• The Puzzle Place
• Ultimate Spider-Man
• Winx Club
• Young Justice

Filmography

• Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again (2022)
• The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf (2021)
• The Last Airbender (2010 - uncredited)
• Furry Vengeance (2010)
• Astro Boy (2009)
• The Haunted World of El Superbeasto (2009)
• G-Force (2009)
• Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
• Ben 10: Secret of the Omnitrix (2007)

Other credits

• Batman: Arkham City (video game)
• Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction (video game)
• Dante's Inferno (video game)
• Halo 2 (video game)
• Halo 3 (video game)
• LEGO Marvel Super Heroes (video game)
• LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars (video game)
• Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet (video game)
• Portal 2 (video game)
• StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty (video game)
• Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II (video game)
• The Legend of Korra (video game)

Biographical information

Baker was born in Indiana but grew up in Greeley, Colorado. He started performing at the age of nine and had steady work in musicals, operas, plays and stand up comedy until college.

He is a graduate of Colorado College, located in Colorado Springs. There, he majored in philosophy and also studied German. Baker started working as a stage actor, stand up comedian, and singer after college, which led him to Los Angeles.

Baker has also done work on game shows, announcing for Legends of the Hidden Temple and Shop 'til You Drop. In Legends, he also provided the voice of the show's mascot, Olmec, and on Shop 'til You Drop, Baker would dress up and play a role in some of the main game's stunts.

As of 2007, he is the voice of Captain Jack Sparrow's talking parrot in the newly refurbished Pirates of the Caribbean rides at Disneyland and the Magic Kingdom.

He and his wife Michelle have two daughters, Josie and Cora.

Trivia

• No actor has a credit in all sixty-one episodes of Avatar. Baker and Zach Tyler Eisen tie for the most at sixty, with Baker missing only "The Boiling Rock, Part 2".