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John William DiMaggio (born September 4,1968) is an American voice actor. A native of North Plainfield, New Jersey, he is known primarily for voicing the robot Bender in the 20th Century Fox animated series Futurama, as well as Dr. Drakken in the Disney Channel series Kim Possible and Marcus Fenix in the 2006 videogame Gears of War.

John DiMaggio is a former stand-up comedian and has several on-screen credits, such as Steve Ballmer in Pirates of Silicon Valley (the docudrama about the history of Apple Computer and Microsoft) and as the recurring character Dr. Sean Underhill on Chicago Hope. DiMaggio is one of two actors that have played the same character in both Futurama and The Simpsons, the other being Nancy Cartwright (as Bart Simpson). However, he is predominantly a voice actor, having been credited for roles in the following works:

American Dragon: Jake Long (Fu Dog)
El Tigre, El Oso
Futurama (Bender, Elzar; also minor characters)
Star Wars: Clone Wars Volume I (General Grievous' first appearance); did not return in Volume II.
Catscratch (Tad and Lunk, two of the Chumpy Chumps)
The Emperor's New School (Mr. Notaempa in the episode "Attack Sub")
Ben 10 (Volcanus in the episode "The Galactic Enforcers")
Jackie Chan Adventures (Hak Fu)
Samurai Jack (the Scotsman)
Where My Dogs At? (Dog Catcher and additional voices)
Kim Possible (as the voices of Dr. Drakken and Motor Ed)
Teen Titans (Mechanic, Brother Blood)
Justice League Unlimited (Dreamslayer)
Celebrity Deathmatch (Additional voices in new episodes)
Korgoth of Barbaria (Stink/Scrotus/various others)
Adventure Time (Jake the dog, Iceclops)
Brandy & Mr. Whiskers ("Jhonny Branch")
Tarzan (Murcus!)
The Spectacular Spider-Man (Rhino)

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-| birthname = John William DiMaggio
-| birth_date = [[September 4]], [[1968]]
-| birth_place = {{flagicon|USA}} [[North Plainfield, New Jersey|North Plainfield]], [[New Jersey]],[[United States|USA]]
-| age = {{39|1968|9|4}}
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-| occupation = Voice Actor
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-| gender = Male
-| status = Single
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-| credits = '''[[Bender (Futurama)|Bender]]''' in ''[[Futurama]]''<br>'''[[Wakka]]''' and '''[[Kimahri Ronso]]''' in ''[[Final Fantasy X]]''<br>'''[[Marcus Fenix]]''' in ''[[Gears of War]]''<br>'''[[Fu Dog (American Dragon: Jake Long)|Fu Dog]]''' in ''[[American Dragon: Jake Long]]''<br>'''[[Doctor Drakken]]''' and '''[[Motor Ed]]''' in ''[[Kim Possible]]''<br>'''[[Brother Blood]]''' in ''[[Teen Titans (TV series)|Teen Titans]]''
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 '''John William DiMaggio''' (born [[September 4]],[[1968]]) is an [[US|American]] [[voice actor]]. A native of [[North Plainfield, New Jersey|North Plainfield]], [[New Jersey]], he is known primarily for voicing the robot [[Bender Bending Rodriguez|Bender]] in the [[20th Century Fox]] [[animated series]] ''[[Futurama]]'', as well as [[Dr. Drakken]] in the [[Disney Channel]] series ''[[Kim Possible]]'' and [[Marcus Fenix]] in the 2006 videogame ''[[Gears of War]]''.