Jay Goede

{{short description|American actor (born 1963)}}

{{redirect|Philip Bartlett|the lawyer|Phil Bartlett}}

{{infobox person

| name = Jay Goede

| birth_name = Jay Philip Goede

| other_names = Philip Bartlett

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1963|11|02}}

| birth_place = Mound, Minnesota, U.S.

| occupation = Stage actor

| education = University of Minnesota, Twin Cities {{small|(BFA)}}
Yale University {{small|(MFA)}}

| website = [http://www.jaygoede.com/ jaygoede.com]

}}

Jay Philip Goede (born November 2, 1963){{cite web|title=Interview with the original English voice of Mewtwo|url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13970|accessdate=17 November 2014}} is an American actor best known for his stage roles on Broadway in New York City.

Career

Goede appeared on Broadway in the original productions of Angels in America (1993) Sex and Longing (opposite Sigourney Weaver) (1995) A Year with Frog and Toad (2003), and with Valerie Harper in Looped (2009).{{cite journal|last=Jones|first=Kenneth|date=March 16, 2009|title=Jay Goede Will Be Valerie Harper's Foil in Looped, at Arena Stage|journal=Playbill|url=https://www.playbill.com/article/jay-goede-will-be-valerie-harpers-foil-in-looped-at-arena-stage-com-159035|access-date=May 28, 2022}} Other stage credits include the Broadway production of The Play's the Thing (1995),{{cite web|url=https://www.playbill.com/person/jay-goede-vault-0000060389|title=Jay Goede (Performer)|website=Playbill|access-date=May 28, 2022}} the off-Broadway production of The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told (1998), Miracle Brothers (2005) and the 1999 national tour of Cabaret. In 2006, Goede played the title character in the musical How the Grinch Stole Christmas! at the Old Globe in San Diego, California.{{cite web|last=Hernandez|first=Ernio|date=October 17, 2006|title=Jay Goede to Steal Christmas in San Diego as Dr. Seuss' Grinch|website=Playbill|url=https://www.playbill.com/article/jay-goede-to-steal-christmas-in-san-diego-as-dr-seuss-grinch-com-135637|access-date=May 28, 2022}}

Goede has played several minor roles on television. He is also credited (under the name Philip Bartlett) as the voice of Mewtwo in the English dub of Pokémon: The First Movie. However, his real name is given in the brochure for Pokémon Live! where he did the vocals for Mewtwo's surprise cameo.

Education

Goede received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Minnesota.{{cite web|url=https://theatre.umn.edu/alumni/bios|title=Alumni Bios|year=2011|work=Department of Theatre Arts & Dance|publisher=University of Minnesota|accessdate=17 November 2014}}{{cite news|url=http://umnews.ur.umn.edu/news/features/2006/UR_108505_REGION1.html |title=U and the new Guthrie: B.F.A. actor training students learn tricks of the trade at the riverfront Guthrie |last=Oo |first=Pauline |date=September 1, 2006 |work=UMNews |publisher=University of Minnesota |accessdate=17 November 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129062412/http://umnews.ur.umn.edu/news/features/2006/UR_108505_REGION1.html |archivedate=29 November 2014 }} He then earned a Master in Fine Arts in 1991 from the Yale School of Drama, where he studied with acting teacher Earle Gister among others.{{cite web|url=http://ycwd.memberclicks.net/mc/community/eventdetailsPrint.do?print=true&eventId=225296|title=Jay Goede (MFA '91) will speak to Yale Club guests after performance|last=Summers|first=Sheila|date=June 26, 2009|work=Yale Club of Washington DC|publisher=ywch.membercliscks.net|accessdate=17 November 2014}}{{cite news|url=http://www1.cuny.edu/mu/we-remember/2012/01/25/earle-gister-influential-acting-teacher-at-yale-school-of-drama-dies-at-77/|title=Earle Gister, Influential Acting Teacher at Yale School of Drama|authorlink1=Robert Simonson|last=Simonson|first=Robert|date=January 24, 2012|work=We Remember|publisher=City University of New York|accessdate=17 November 2014}}

Teaching

Goede has been a visiting instructor at the University of Minnesota (2006), the University of Miami (2009),{{cite web|url=http://www.as.miami.edu/theatrearts/about/guest/|title=Visiting Artists & Professionals|year=2014|work=Department of Theatre Arts|publisher=University of Miami|accessdate=17 November 2014}}{{cite news|url=http://issuu.com/miamihurricane/docs/102609|title=The Play's the Thing|last=Pilchick|first=Sarah B.|date=October 26, 2009|work=The Miami Hurricane|publisher=University of Miami|page=9|accessdate=17 November 2014}} and the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale.

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