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Carlos Alazraqui Biography

Birth Name:Carlos Jaime Alazraqui

Birth Place:Yonkers, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • After competing at local open mic nights in Sacramento, Alazraqui won a comedy competition in San Francisco, which propelled him to look for work in Hollywood
  • Known for his dynamic voice, which appears in several animated series, including "Rocko's Modern Life, " "Phineas and Ferb" and "Camp Lazlo․"
  • Lended his voice to Gidget, the Taco Bell chihuahua
  • He is skilled at mimicking various accents, which he often uses in his stand-up comedy routines
  • His interests include playing tennis and skydiving
  • Auditioned for the voice of Mario in 1994, but the role was ultimately taken by Charles Martinet

Awards

  • 2012Annie-Voice Acting in a Television Production: nominated
  • 2013BTVA Voice Acting Award-Best New Vocal Interpretation of an Established Character: nominated
  • 2013BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: winner
  • 2013BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: winner
  • 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Male Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role - Comedy/Musical: nominated
  • 2015Annie-Outstanding Achievement in Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production: nominated
  • 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program: nominated
  • 2017Annie-Outstanding Achievement in Voice Acting in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production: winner
  • 2022Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Television Movie: nominated