Tom Kenny

About Tom Kenny

SpongeBob SquarePants, one of Nickelodeon's most popular shows, features him as the title character. He also provides the voice of Spyro in Spyro the Dragon and Ice King in Adventure Time, as well as narrating The Powerpuff Girls. He also lends his voice to a number of characters in the Cartoon Network show Uncle Grandpa.

Thomas James Kenny is an American actor and comedian. He is known for voicing the character of the same name in the TV series, video games and the movie SpongeBob SquarePants. Kenny has voiced many other characters, including Heffer Wolfe in Rocko's Modern Life; Ice King in Adventure Time; The Powerpuff Girls storyteller and mayor; Carl Chryniszzswics in Johnny Bravo; The dog in CatDog; Hank and Jeremy from Talking Tom and Friends; and Spyro from the video game series Spyro the Dragon. His live productions include the variety comedy shows The Edge and Mr. Kenny has won two Daytime Emmy Awards and two Annie's awards for his voice work, SpongeBob SquarePants and Ice King. He often collaborates with his wife and fellow vocalist Jill Talley, who plays Karen on SpongeBob SquarePants.

Years active	1981–present
Born	Thomas James Kenny, July 13, 1962, Syracuse, New York, U.S.
Children	2

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Trivia

On top of voicing SpongeBob, he also voices a number of other characters on the show, including Gary the Snail, Patchy the Pirate, and the French-accented narrator, who is based on Jacques Cousteau. 

Tom Kenny before fame

In the early 1980s, he became the lead vocalist for the local Syracuse band The Tearjerkers while attending Bishop Grimes High School.

Achievement of Tom Kenny

He not only voices SpongeBob, but also Gary the Snail, Patchy the Pirate, and the French-accented narrator, who is based on Jacques Cousteau.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$16 million (2017)

Tom Kenny family life

In 1995, he married Jill Talley. Mack Kenny is his son, while Nora Kenny is his daughter.

Associations of Tom Kenny

He was a member of the New York-based band The Tearjerkers, which included Bobcat Goldthwait.

Tom Kenny Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	180 cm
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A

Facts about Tom Kenny

• What was the first role of the young performer?
Tom Kennyu0027s debut part was in 1998, in the production named u2018How I Got Into Collegeu2019.
• What is Thomasu2019s most successful part as a voice actor?
It was the main role in the cartoon series called u2018SpongeBobu2019. In one of the interviews Thomas said that his aim had been to reproduce a manner and sound of speech which is between a childu2019s and an adultu2019s one.
• Did Thomas perform as a sketch comedian?
Tom Kenny performed comedy sketches in such shows as, for instance, u2018The Edgeu2019.
• When he was a kid he collected vinyl records.
• When he was a kid he had a hobby of drawing.
• How did Thomas meet his future wife?
Tom Kenny and Jill were partners in many projects, including u2018The Edgeu2019.
• How did his friendship with Robert Francis Goldthwait begin?
The young people studies at school together. They have been friends since the first form. When they were teens they saw an advertisement that in a club there was an open show. They used the chance and prepared the performance and chose the stage pseudonym for the duet which was u2018Tomcat and Bobcatu2019.
• As a young man he travelled around the country, giving stand up performances in clubs.

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Nora Kenny	Children		N/A
Paul Kenny	Father		N/A
Theresa Kenny	Mother		N/A
Mack Kenny	Son	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Jill Talley	Spouse	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Actor