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Born | Nicholas Payne Jones July 16, 1996 Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2005–2012 |
Nicholas Payne Jones (born July 16, 1996) is an American former child actor. He is best known for voicing the title character in Chowder (2007-2010).
Jones was born on July 16, 1996, in Houston, Texas, to Dallas Jones and Terri Yvonne Jones (née Cannon; 1963–2019). His mother was a news broadcaster and radio host. He moved to Los Angeles as a child. [1]
He is best known for voicing Chowder on the Cartoon Network series of the same name. He began his career in late 2005 at age 9, with the direct-to-video film, Disney's Bambi II as Flower. He also appeared during the live-action sequence in the Chowder episode "Shopping Spree". Early in his career, he starred in various commercials and movies, playing minor roles. He voiced Gumball in The Amazing World of Gumball pilot.
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Bambi II | Flower (voice) | Direct-to-video |
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Saturday Night Live | Flower (voice) | 1 episode |
2007-2010 | Chowder | Chowder (voice) | |
2008 | The Amazing World of Gumball | Gumball Watterson | Pilot |
2012 | Cartoon Network 20th Anniversary | Himself | TV special |
Year | Film | Voice role | Notes |
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2008 | FusionFall | Chowder | |
2011 | Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion | Chowder | Archive footage |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2010 | Annie Awards | Voice Acting in a Television Production [2] | Chowder | Nominated |
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