Mick Wingert
{{Short description|American voice actor (born 1974)}}
{{Use American English|date=September 2023}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Mick Wingert
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| caption = Wingert in 2022
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1974|07|04}}{{cite web |title=Mick Wingert is best known for voice acting Howard Phillips Lovecraft from Bungo Stray Dogs 2nd Season, Kagami Sakimori from She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man, Shin Uchita from Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, and Koslow from Attack on Titan The Final Season. |url=https://www.anime-planet.com/people/mick-wingert |website=Anime Planet}}
| birth_place = Lemoore, California, U.S.
| occupation = {{hlist|Voice actor|voice-over coach}}
| years_active = 2000–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Shawna Scott Barnhart|2011}}
| children = 2
| website = {{Official URL}}
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Mick Wingert (born July 4, 1974) is an American voice actor and voice-over coach. He has played the voice of Master Po and Zeng in Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, taking over the roles from actors Jack Black and Dan Fogler, respectively; as well as Iron Man in various Marvel productions. He was the voice of Heimerdinger in the Netflix TV Series Arcane, and he has done additional voice-over work in Kung Fu Panda, Mass Effect 2, Murdered: Soul Suspect, The Technomancer, The Princess and the Frog and The NoSleep Podcast.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenosleeppodcast.com/about/contributors/mick-wingert|title=Contributor: Mick Wingert|website=The No Sleep Podcast|access-date=September 25, 2019}}
Career
Wingert has been working as a voice actor since 2000 and became a transplant to Southern California that same year.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mickwingert.com/about-mick.html|title=About Mick|website=Mick Wingert-- Voice Actor and Coach in Southern California}} He studied theater and mass communication at California State University and began working as a voice actor for local and regional advertising.
Wingert has been a regular voice double for Jack Black, most notably voicing Po in the Kung Fu Panda franchise whenever Black is unavailable. He has voiced the character in the franchise's video games (barring 2008's Legendary Warriors) and in the Nickelodeon television show Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness and the Amazon Prime streaming series Kung Fu Panda: The Paws of Destiny.{{cite web|url=http://voicechasers.com/database/showactor.php?actorid=1145|title=Mick Wingert|author=|website=Voice Chasers|access-date=December 1, 2019|quote=No relation to Wally Wingert.|archive-date=August 27, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160827133454/http://voicechasers.com/database/showactor.php?actorid=1145|url-status=dead}} Wingert has been praised by Kung Fu Panda fans for his accurate impression of Black.
Wingert has worked as a voice actor in The Princess and the Frog as additional voices and The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes as the A.I. for Beta Ray Bill's ship Skuttlebutt. Wingert was also cast in other video games, like Mass Effect 2 and Super Mario Bros. Wonder as the Talking Flowers.
From 2017-2019, Wingert voiced Iron Man / Tony Stark for the Avengers Assemble animated series, replacing Adrian Pasdar. He has since reprised the role in Marvel: Contest of Champions, Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Avengers Reassembled, Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Frost Fight!, Lego Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda, Marvel Future Avengers, Marvel Rising, Guardians of the Galaxy and Spider-Man. He also voices the Marvel Cinematic Universe incarnation of Iron Man in What If...?.
From 2021-2024, Wingert voiced the character Heimerdinger in the Netflix Series Arcane.
Personal life
Wingert resides in Southern California with his family, consisting of wife Shawna Scott Barnhart, whom he married in 2011, and their two sons.
Filmography
=Video games=
=Film=
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! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |
| 2005
| Dalton's Reward | Frank | Short film |
| 2009
| Additional voices | |
| rowspan="2" | 2010 |
| Finding Hope Now
| Young Roger | Live Action Role |
| 2011
| Guard | Credited as Bruce Wingert |
| rowspan="2"| 2014
| Starboard | |
| Batman: Assault on Arkham
| Joker Security Guard | |
| rowspan="3"| 2015
| April and the Extraordinary World | Additional voices | {{cite AV media|at=Closing credits|title=April and the Extraordinary World|year=2015|medium=film}} |
| Bilal: A New Breed of Hero
| Safwan | {{cite AV media|at=Closing credits|title=Bilal: A New Breed of Hero|year=2015|medium=film}} |
| Marvel Super Hero Adventures: Frost Fight!
| Tony Stark / Iron Man, Athidel |
| 2016
| Farmer Goose, Farmer Rabbit | {{cite AV media|at=Closing credits|title=Kung Fu Panda 3|year=2016|medium=film}} |
| 2017
| Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory | Mr. Slugworth / Mr. Wilkinson | |
| rowspan="3"| 2018
| Lego Marvel Super Heroes - Black Panther: Trouble in Wakanda | Iron Man | |
| Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween
| |
| Lucky
| Pappy, Security Guard | Television film |
| 2019
| Buena Festa |
| rowspan="2" | 2021
| Sherlock Holmes and the Great Escape | George |
| Poupelle of Chimney Town
| Patch |
| 2023
| Lego Marvel Avengers: Code Red | Iron Man |
| 2024
| Old Bunny Patron |
| 2025
| Gaspar, Pharisee Mahaliell |
=Anime=
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! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |
| 2017
| Boruto: Naruto Next Generations | Kyoho Fuefuki / Shin Uchiha / Bureau Chief Komame | |
| 2017–2018 |
| rowspan="2"| 2018
| Howard Phillips Lovecraft | |
| Modest Heroes
| The Old Man | Segment: "Invisible" |
| 2018–present
| Baki | Additional Voices / Umezawa / P.E. Teacher | 4 episodes |
| rowspan="2"| 2019
| To the Abandoned Sacred Beasts | Cain Madhouse |
| Ultraman
| Yapool | |
| 2021
| Mars Red | Sonosuke Nakajima |
| rowspan="2"| 2022
| She Professed Herself Pupil of the Wise Man | Mira / Dunbalf Gandagore / Sakimori Kagami (Male) |
| Bastard!! Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy
| King of Metallicana, Nils Sean Mifune |
| 2023
| Minoru Tatsuishi |
| 2024
| Old Bunny Patron |
| 2025
| Gaspar, Pharisee Mahaliell |
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References
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External links
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