Carey Means
American voice and stage actor (born 1966)
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Carey Means (born December 4, 1966) is an American voice and stage actor best known for playing Frylock (talking starch-based food) on the Adult Swim animated series Aqua Teen Hunger Force,[1][2][3][4] and Thundercleese on The Brak Show. He has also performed in various theatrical musicals and plays, including South Pacific, Two Trains Running, A Soldier's Play, and Waiting for Godot. He provided the voice of Jonah Bishop on the Nickelodeon series Welcome to the Wayne.[5]
Carey Means | |
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.jpg) Means in 2018 | |
| Born | December 4, 1966 |
| Alma mater | Lincoln University (BS) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Known for | Frylock on Aqua Teen Hunger Force Jonah Bishop on Welcome to the Wayne |
| Spouse | Leah Means |
Personal life
Means was raised in St. Louis, Missouri,[6] and is a graduate of Lincoln University in Jefferson City, Missouri with a degree for B.S. Fine Arts/Vocal Music.
He is trained in different dialects: Australian, European, Caribbean, Latin American, South African, South Mississippian, New Yorker, and Asian.
He currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia[citation needed] with his wife Leah Means.[7]
On March 31, 2022, Means' wife announced that he had been hospitalized with congestive heart failure.[7]
Filmography
| Year | Production | Role | Medium |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Very Private Lesson | Kusakabe | OVA (English dub) |
| 2000–2003 | The Brak Show | Thundercleese | Television |
| 2000–2023 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force | Frylock | Television |
| 2007 | Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters | Frylock | Feature film |
| Aqua Teen Hunger Force Zombie Ninja Pro-Am | Frylock | Video game | |
| 2017–2019 | Welcome to the Wayne | Jonah Bishop, Tony Stanza | Television |
| 2020 | A-Men | Balor of the Evil Eye | Television pilot |
| 2022 | Aquadonk Side Pieces | Frylock | Web series |
| 2022 | Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm | Frylock | Direct-to-video film |
Theater work
- South Pacific: Henry/Sailor
- Two Trains Running: Memphis
- A Soldier's Play: Sgt. Waters
- Jubilee: Chorus
- Talk Radio: Sid/Callers
- Ceremonies in Old Dark Men: Blue
- Waiting for Godot: Pozzo