Jim Meskimen
James Ross "Jim" Meskimen (born September 10, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, impressionist, voice artist, and comedian. He is known for his work on Whose Line Is It Anyway?.
Early life
Meskimen was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Freeman Meskimen and Marion Ross.
Career
Meskimen portrayed the father of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's characters in Our Lips Are Sealed. He portrayed Officer Wholihan in How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
He voices Thom Cat, Neighbor John, and Stumpy in the Thom Cat short film on Random! Cartoons. Currently, Meskimen provides the voice of the Genie in the Aladdin franchise (which started with Disney Think Fast in 2008), even before Robin Williams died in 2014. In 2012, Meskimen voices several different characters in Lego The Lord of the Rings. As well, he is the voice of George W. Bush and other politicians for the Jib Jab animated shorts. In the same year, Meskimen voices and motion captures David Patraeus in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2.
Meskimen, Jim Filmography
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2014, role: actor , character name: Chief Martin
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2013, role: actor , character name: Himself
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2013, role: actor , character name: President
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2012, role: actor , character name: King
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2012, role: actor , character name: General Briggs
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2012, role: actor , character name: Bank Executive
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2012, role: actor , character name: Phil Flaxman
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2012, role: actor , character name: Detective
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2012, role: actor , character name: Sec of State Gen. Colin Powell
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2011, role: actor , character name: John F. Kennedy
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2010, role: actor , character name: Archer
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2010, role: actor , character name: Captain Super
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2010, role: actor , character name: Ronald Reagan
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2010, role: actor
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2009, role: actor , character name: Jor-L
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2009, role: actor , character name: Green Lantern
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2009, role: actor , character name: Josef Stalin
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2009, role: actor , character name: Perry White
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2009, role: actor , character name: Lex Luther
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2009, role: actor
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2009, role: actor , character name: Voice talent
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2009, role: actor , character name: Mr Klein
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2009, role: actor , character name: Redd Holden
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2008, role: actor , character name: Deadshot
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2008, role: miscellaneous crew
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2008, role: actor , character name: George W. Bush
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2008, role: actor , character name: Ray Price
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2008, role: actor
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2008, role: actor , character name: Park Ranger Don
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2008, role: actor
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2008, role: actor , character name: Slam Bradley
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2008, role: actor , character name: Gordon
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2007, role: actor , character name: Signal Hill Married Man
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2007, role: actor , character name: Himself
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2006, role: actor , character name: Morgan Freeman - 'Shawshank In A Minute'
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2006, role: actor , character name: Kevin Nailer
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2006, role: writer
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2005, role: actor , character name: Brent
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2005, role: actor
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2005, role: actor , character name: Additional Voices
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2005, role: actor , character name: Character Voices
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2004, role: actor , character name: John Edwards
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2004, role: actor , character name: Bill Clinton
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2004, role: actor , character name: John Kerry
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2004, role: actor , character name: John Kerry
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2004, role: actor , character name: George Bush
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2004, role: actor , character name: Arnold Schwarzenegger
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2004, role: actor , character name: Native American
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2004, role: actor , character name: Howard Dean
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2004, role: miscellaneous crew
