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'''''[[Plaza Sesamo]]:''''' [[Bodoque]]
 
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'''Jaime Vega''' is a [[Mexico|Mexican]] actor who puppeteered [[Bodoque]] on ''[[Plaza Sesamo]]'' in the 1980s, and dubbed [[Ernie]], [[the Big Bad Wolf]], and others on the show. In a Mexican anti-smoking cartoon made for the series, he voiced a cigar-chomping owl.
   
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Vega also dubbed [[Scooter]] in the early Muppet movies and has been heard in various other [[The Jim Henson Company|Henson]]/[[Jim Henson's Creature Shop|Creature Shop]] dubs: ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze]]'' (as [[David Warner|Professor Jordan Perry]]), ''[[The English Patient]]'' (as Sergeant Hardy), ''[[George of the Jungle]]'' (as a mercenary), and ''[[Good Boy!]]'' (as the Greater Dane's Assistant).
[[Category:International Sesame Street Performers]]
 
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Vega has acted sporadically in [[soap operas|telenovelas]] since the 1970s, including ''Los Hermanos Coraje'' and ''Golpe Bajo''. Earlier, in the 1960s, he was heard in the ''Kalimán'' radio serial, based on a Mexican comic book, as Charles Gunther. As a dubbing actor, he is one of the main Mexican voices of [[Danny DeVito]] (in ''What's the Worst That Could Happen'' and ''[[Death to Smoochy]]'', among others) and has been heard as [[Ed Asner]] in ''The Bachelor'', [[Peter Falk]] in ''Corky Romano'', [[Joe Pesci]] in '''Casino'', [[George Harris]] in ''The Interpreter'', and [[James Gandolfini]] in ''The Mexican''. Cartoon dubbing roles include Sinestro on ''[[DC Comics|Super Friends]]'', Clyde on ''Pac-Man'', Lou in ''Over the Hedge'', Kamaji in ''Spirited Away'', and PC Mackintosh in ''Wallace and Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit''.
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==External links==
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*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0891837/ IMDb]
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[[Category:International Sesame Street Performers|Vega, Jaime]]
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[[Category:International Voice Actors|Vega, Jaime]]

Revision as of 07:57, 25 January 2009

Jaimevega

Jaime Vega is a Mexican actor who puppeteered Bodoque on Plaza Sesamo in the 1980s, and dubbed Ernie, the Big Bad Wolf, and others on the show. In a Mexican anti-smoking cartoon made for the series, he voiced a cigar-chomping owl.

Vega also dubbed Scooter in the early Muppet movies and has been heard in various other Henson/Creature Shop dubs: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (as Professor Jordan Perry), The English Patient (as Sergeant Hardy), George of the Jungle (as a mercenary), and Good Boy! (as the Greater Dane's Assistant).

Vega has acted sporadically in telenovelas since the 1970s, including Los Hermanos Coraje and Golpe Bajo. Earlier, in the 1960s, he was heard in the Kalimán radio serial, based on a Mexican comic book, as Charles Gunther. As a dubbing actor, he is one of the main Mexican voices of Danny DeVito (in What's the Worst That Could Happen and Death to Smoochy, among others) and has been heard as Ed Asner in The Bachelor, Peter Falk in Corky Romano, Joe Pesci in 'Casino, George Harris in The Interpreter, and James Gandolfini in The Mexican. Cartoon dubbing roles include Sinestro on Super Friends, Clyde on Pac-Man, Lou in Over the Hedge, Kamaji in Spirited Away, and PC Mackintosh in Wallace and Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit.

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