Nicky Jones
American actor
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Nicholas Payne Jones (born July 16, 1996) is an American former voice actor, best known for voicing the title character in Chowder (2007–2010).
Nicky Jones | |
|---|---|
| Born | Nicholas Payne Jones July 16, 1996 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Voice Actor |
| Years active | 2005–2012 |
Early life
Jones was born Nicholas Payne Jones on July 16, 1996, in Houston, Texas, to Dallas Jones and news broadcaster and radio host, Terri Yvonne Jones (née Cannon; 1963–2019).[1] He has a brother named Peyton.[2] He moved to Los Angeles as a child.[2]
Career
Jones began his career starring in various commercials and movies, playing minor roles. In 2006, Jones provided the voice of Flower in the direct-to-video film, Disney's Bambi II. He voiced the character again in an episode of Saturday Night Live that same year. From 2007 to 2010, Jones voiced the character Chowder on the Cartoon Network series of the same name, also appearing during the live-action sequence in the episode "Shopping Spree". In 2008, he voiced Gumball in a test animation for The Amazing World of Gumball.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Bambi II | Flower (voice) | Direct-to-video |
Television
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Saturday Night Live | Flower (voice) | 1 episode |
| 2007–2010 | Chowder | Chowder (voice) | |
| 2008 | The Amazing World of Gumball | Gumball Watterson | Test animation |
| 2012 | Cartoon Network 20th Anniversary | Himself | TV special |
Video games
| Year | Film | Voice role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | FusionFall | Chowder | |
| 2011 | Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion | Chowder | Archive footage |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Annie Awards | Voice Acting in a Television Production[3] | Chowder | Nominated |