Daran Norris

Daran Norris

61 · Born: Nov 1, 1964

Personal Details

Official Socials
Height6' 2"
BornNov 1, 1964 Ferndale, Washington, USA
Spouse
  • Ray Garcia

    ( Dec 1, 2021 to Dec 13, 2025 )
  • Mary Elizabeth McGlynn

    ( Jun 17, 1988 to May 25, 2012 )

Biography

Daran Norris, a veteran voice actor with an impressive career spanning over three decades, has lent his talents to a diverse range of mediums, including animation, film, television, radio, and video games. In addition to his extensive voice acting work, Norris is also a prolific on-camera actor, boasting an impressive resume of over 100 television show and film appearances.

Currently, he can be seen bringing his signature style to the role of news anchor Johnny Frost on the popular CW series "iZombie". This is just the latest in a long line of notable appearances, which also include shows such as "The Real O'Neals", "Gamer's Guide", "Veronica Mars", "Party Down", and "Big Time Rush".

Career

2025
Henry Danger: The Movie
Henry Danger: The Movie as Narrator (voice)
Fixed
Fixed as Napoleon (voice)
2024
Thelma the Unicorn
Thelma the Unicorn as Stable Hand (voice)
2023
The Killer
The Killer as Deep South Lounge Greeter
2021
Seal Team
Seal Team as Roger / Radio DJ (voice)
2019
Veronica Mars
Veronica Mars as Clifford McCormack
2014
A Fairly Odd Summer
A Fairly Odd Summer as Cosmo (voice) / Mr. Turner
Veronica Mars
Veronica Mars as Cliff McCormack
2013
A Fairly Odd Christmas
A Fairly Odd Christmas as Cosmo (voice) / Mr. Turner
Turbo FAST
Turbo FAST as Mel Shellman (voice)
2012
T.U.F.F. Puppy
T.U.F.F. Puppy as The Chief / Chameleon / Francisco (voice)
Big Time Rush
Big Time Rush as Buddha Bob
2011
Transformers Prime
Transformers Prime as Knock Out (voice)
2009
Beyond All Boundaries
Beyond All Boundaries as 1940s Newscaster
2008
Ben 10: Race Against Time
Ben 10: Race Against Time as Diamondhead (voice)
Codename: Kids Next Door
Codename: Kids Next Door as Count Spankulot (Voice)
Gym Teacher
Gym Teacher as Announcer
Bolt
Bolt as Louie (voice)
The Spectacular Spider-Man
The Spectacular Spider-Man as J. Jonah Jameson (voice)
The Replacements
The Replacements as Dick Daring (voice)
2006
The Fairly OddParents
The Fairly OddParents as Cosmo / Mr. Dad Turner / Jorgen Von Strangle (voice)
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide as Cosmo / Dad / Jorgen Von Strangle / Anti-Cosmo (voice)
2005
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee as Steven the Sandman (voice)
Star Wars: Clone Wars
Star Wars: Clone Wars as Ki-Adi-Mundi / Even Piell (voice)
2004
Team America: World Police
Team America: World Police as Spottswoode (voice)
Comic Book: The Movie
Comic Book: The Movie as Commander Courage / Bruce Easly
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour as Cosmo / Dad / Jorgen Von Strangle (voice)
2002
Aunt Luisa
Aunt Luisa as Narrator
2001
In the Bedroom
In the Bedroom as Red Sox Replay
Los padrinos mágicos
Los padrinos mágicos as Cosmo / Mr. Turner (voice)
Oswald
Oswald as Egbert (voice)
2000
Dinosaur
Dinosaur as Additional Voices (voice)
The Red Shoes
The Red Shoes as Shari's father
1998
Invisible Dad
Invisible Dad as Andrew Baily
Stargames
Stargames as Happy
1997
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast as Blue-Suited Ghost (voice)
1991
Earth Angel
Earth Angel as Flat Top
1989
Vice Academy
Vice Academy as Laundromat John
1988
Hobgoblins
Hobgoblins as Club MC