Adrian Truss
Birth Name:
Adrian Truss
Birth Place:
London, Ontario, England
Profession
Actor, Writer
Fast Facts
- Won a Gemini Award for Best Individual or Ensemble Performance in an Animated Program or Series for "Atomic Betty" in 2009
- Studied acting at Ryerson University from 1975 to 1977
- Best known as a voice actor who has worked on "Jane and the Dragon," "Rolie Polie Olie," and "Totally Spies!"
- Founded in the improv troupe Illustrated Men in 1986 with Bruce Hunter and David Hubbard
- Has a long history as a comedic actor and has performed with Second City in London and Toronto, appeared on SCTV, and directed several London Second City shows
- Has written and directed several plays for the Toronto stage, including "Dragonhead" and "Retribution․"
- He is the voice announcer for Eaton's and Sprint, and has done voices for radio and television commercials
Awards
- 2008Gemini - Best Individual or Ensemble Performance in an Animated Program or Series:Nominated
- 2009Gemini - Best Individual or Ensemble Performance in an Animated Program or Series:Winner
- 2016ACTRA Toronto Award - Outstanding Performance - Voice:Nominated