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• Dan Castellaneta is an American actor best known as the voice of Homer Simpson on the television show The Simpsons. Before The Simpsons, Castellaneta could be seen on the The Tracey Ullman Show, the sketch comedy show on which the Simpson family made its first appearance.

• Fast Facts

  1. Born: October 29, 1957
  2. Birthplace: Chicago, IL
  3. Is a vegetarian and doesn't drink
  4. Was a member of Chicago Second City comedy troupe
  5. First played Homer Simpson on The Tracey Ullman Show

• Extensive Voice Over Resume

  Though his best-known role is as Homer Simpson, Dan Castellaneta voices various characters on The Simpsons, including Krusty the Clown, Grampa Simpson, Arnie Pie, and several others. What's more, Castellaneta has a long resume of voice work for children's cartoon shows, most notably as the replacement for Robin Williams as the voice of the Genie in the Aladdin television show in all the sequels of the Aladdin animated movie.

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  The Simpsons | The Simpsons Movie | Tracey Ullman | Nancy Cartwright | Julie Kavner | Yeardley Smith | Hank Azaria | Harry Shearer | Homer Simpson | Lisa Simpson

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