I feel kind of fortunate that over the last 25 years I’ve been in almost every Disney/Pixar film.
BOB BERGENDespite the fact that wanted to voice aclassic character, a majority of my day-to-day is not Porky Pig.
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Most people who go into show business want to go into show business.
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I studied voiceover, and I studied acting and I got my first series and my first agent a week out of high school.
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I’ve been doing Porky Pig for 21 years for Warner Brothers.
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Despite the fact that wanted to voice aclassic character, a majority of my day-to-day is not Porky Pig.
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And it took me about five years of hit-or-miss auditioning and booking on occasion before I could support myself totally as an actor.
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I love pork. I love a good BLT. I know that sounds horrible but I do. I’m a total foodie.
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So everytime I’m asked to do it – and nine out of ten “Looney Tunes” shows ends with Porky coming out saying “That’s all folks” – I’ll say to them, which one do you want?
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Once you prove yourself, that you’re a utility player, they’re going to contact you and say, hey, yeah, we need you for a film next Thursday at Fox or Sony or whatever. You kind of get a reputation.
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Mel Blanc passed away in ’89, and they held auditions, and I did my first job [as Porky Pig] in 1990.
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Would I like to play the lead? You bet. Absolutely. But I get to have fun and I don’t have to shave when I go to work.
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I wanted to be this one cartoon character [Porky Pig], couldn’t figure out why I couldn’t do it, other than living in the midwest.
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The voice is just one part of what you bring to the character.
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I love cooking and I love traveling and I love finding new places to eat and new cuisines to eat. Don’t be shocked if you see me munching down on a baby back rib.
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For people who want to get into the voiceover industry, even if you want to get into commercial, you need to become a really, really good actor.
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All characters have a voice but not all voices have character. And it’s all about character and personality.
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