EPISODE · Feb 28, 2025 · 26 MIN
Jim Cummings, voice of Winnie the Pooh, on becoming a talented voice actor & getting into character!
from Legends N Leaders · host Ben Weiss
Disney officially made Jim the voice of the beloved character Winnie the Pooh as a testament to his unique talent. He has also played Tigger, the Tasmanian Devil, Ray in The Princess and the Frog, and so many more amazing characters. Jim shares how he got "discovered" in the world of voice acting and how the role to be Winnie the Pooh came about. He also talks about what it takes to get into character for each unique roll and what has enabled him to remain as many of the most iconic characters for so many years! Jim is a standout personality in the film space. His work has shaped the childhoods of so many individuals! From Shrek to Christopher Robin to The Lion King, I'm sure the next years of Jim's work will be just as impactful!
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Disney officially made Jim the voice of the beloved character Winnie the Pooh as a testament to his unique talent. He has also played Tigger, the Tasmanian Devil, Ray in The Princess and the Frog, and so many more amazing characters. Jim shares how he got "discovered" in the world of voice acting and how the role to be Winnie the Pooh came about. He also talks about what it takes to get into character for each unique roll and what has enabled him to remain as many of the most iconic characters for so many years! Jim is a standout personality in the film space. His work has shaped the childhoods of so many individuals! From Shrek to Christopher Robin to The Lion King, I'm sure the next years of Jim's work will be just as impactful!
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Jim Cummings, voice of Winnie the Pooh, on becoming a talented voice actor & getting into character!
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