Bob Joles

Bob Joles
Bob Joles
	Joles at SacAnime Roseville in 2025
Born	Robert W. Joles; July 16, 1959 (age 67); Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Other name	Rob Joles
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1981–present

Robert W. Joles (born July 16, 1959 or 1960) Better Known as Bob Joles is an American voice actor.

Career

He is known for voicing many characters in many television shows, most notably the voice of Man Ray in SpongeBob SquarePants (replacing John Rhys-Davies), and Bill Green in Big City Greens. He also became the current voice of Bagheera in Disney media since segments for the Jungle Cubs television series and The Jungle Book 2, and currently voices Grape Ape.

Filmography

Animation

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1998–2000	Godzilla: The Series	Hank/Pilot/Oil Worker	3 episodes
1999	Oh Yeah! Cartoons	Migmar Magma, Manager, Betty, Plant Babies	2 episodes
2000	Batman Beyond	Driver	Episode: "Betrayal"
2001	House of Mouse	Sneezy	Episode: "Donald's Pumbaa Prank"
2001	Time Squad	Benjamin Franklin, Ludwig van Beethoven, Orville Wright	2 episodes
2002	Samurai Jack	Cacciatore, Customer, Worm Handler	Episode: "Chicken Jack"
2003	The Powerpuff Girls	Guard, Clerk	Episode: "Seed No Evil"
2003–2005	My Life as a Teenage Robot	Various characters	4 episodes
2004	Johnny Bravo	Bear, Cowman, Mobster	Episode: "Wilderness Protection Program"
2004–2006	The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy	Ground Control, Cheese Puff Dealer, Mack Mini Mart Employee, Uncle Chokey Ulik, Druid #2, Dwarf #1	4 episodes
2005	Justice League Unlimited	Hades	Episode: "The Balance"
2005	Duck Dodgers	Skunderbelly	Episode: "Good Duck Hunting"
2006–2007	Danny Phantom	Frostbite	2 episodes
2006–2008	The Suite Life of Zack & Cody	Mr. Tipton (voice only)
2007–present	SpongeBob SquarePants	Man Ray, additional voices	11 episodes
2008–2009	Chowder	Mr. Fugu, various voices	4 episodes
2010–2013	Planet Sheen	Nesmith, various voices	19 episodes
2014	Clarence	Mitch	Episode: "Lost in the Supermarket"
2015–2025	Blaze and the Monster Machine	Santa Claus	4 episodes
2017	Elena of Avalor	Lord Elrod	Episode: "The Princess Knight"
2017	Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!	Ray	Episode: "Silver Scream"
2018–present	Big City Greens	Bill Green	Main role
2018–2019	Spider-Man	J. Jonah Jameson, additional voices	16 episodes
2019	Green Eggs and Ham	Various characters	6 episodes
2022	The Patrick Star Show	Man Ray, additional voices	2 episodes
2024	Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years	Man Ray, additional voices	Episode: "Mermaid Men and Barnacle Boys"
2025	Chibiverse	Bill Green	Episode: "Grown Ups Island"

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1998	The Thin Pink Line	Mr. Langstrom
1999	Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost	Jack	Direct-to-video
2002	The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald: Have Time, Will Travel	Mayor McCheese, Mob Man, Knight	Direct-to-video
2003	The Jungle Book 2	Bagheera
2004	The Lion King 1½	Sneezy (cameo)	Direct-to-video
2006	The Wild	Camo, Ringleader
2006	The Ant Bully	Wasp #2
2008	The Spiderwick Chronicles	Goblins
2011	Puss in Boots	Giuseppe
2012	Ernest & Celestine	Additional voices	English dub
2015	Top Cat Begins	Additional voices	English dub
2018	Batman: Gotham by Gaslight	Mayor Tolliver	Direct-to-video
2023	Once Upon a Studio	Cogsworth	Short film
2024	Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation	Bill Green	Disney Channel Original Movie

Video games

Armored Core V – Oswald Warwickshire, AC Pilot
Champions of Norrath: Realms of EverQuest – Additional voices
Chocobo GP – Odin
CSI: New York: The Game – Ezio Moretti, Lucas Trenton
Destroy All Humans! – Scientist, G-Man
Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII – Grimoire Valentine
Epic Mickey – Gremlin Gus
EverQuest II – Modinite Z'Vol, Lieutenant llgar, Marshal Glorfel, Timothy Cooper, Olabumi Rashita, Koth Klorn, Generic Night Blood Warrior Enemy
Fantastic Four – Blastaar
Final Fantasy XV – Iedolas Aldercapt
Final Fantasy VII Remake – Additional voices
God of War II – Barbarian King, Icarus
Guild Wars – King Adelbern, Additional voices
Guild Wars 2 – Bohcht, Ijint, Nahautl, King Adelbern
Guild Wars: Factions – Count zu Heltzer
Heroes of Might and Magic V – Wulfstan, Demon Sovereign, Orc 3
Infamous – Additional voices
Infamous Second Son – Additional voices
Jeanne d'Arc – Bishop
Kingdom Hearts II – Additional voices
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep – Sneezy
Lego The Lord of the Rings – Various voices
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events – Uncle Monty
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII – Additional voices
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest – Gimli, Treebeard, Uruk-Hai Officer
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots – PMC Commander
Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor – Orcs
Mighty No. 9 – Dr. Blackwell
Murdered: Soul Suspect – Additional voices
Neopets: The Darkest Faerie – Werelupe King
Neopets: Petpet Adventures: The Wand of Wishing – Archos
Nicktoons MLB – Mr. Nesmith
Party Pursuit – Man Ray, Plankton's Cousin
Shadows of the Damned – Demons
Skylanders: Trap Team – Additional voices
SpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, Pants! – Man Ray
SpongeBob's Truth or Square – Mr. Krabs
SpongeBob's Boating Bash – Mr. Krabs
SpongeBob Moves In! – Mr. Krabs and Man Ray
SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit - Man Ray
Spider-Man 3 – Kingpin
Stormrise – Scorpion Driver, Sentinel Soldier
The Jungle Book Groove Party – Bagheera
The Lego Movie Videogame – Additional voices
The Secret World – Henry Hawthorne
The Sopranos: Road to Respect – Additional voices
The Wonderful 101 – Laambo, Walltha, Gimme
Van Helsing – Mr. Hyde
Warhammer Online: Wrath of Heroes – Elgrim
White Knight Chronicles – King Vallos
World of Final Fantasy – Odin
World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor – Additional voices
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth – Harbormaster Cyrus Crestfall

Internet

Sock Puppet Theatre – Jonas Sock
Starship – Recruitment Video Narrator
A Very Potter Senior Year – Narrator

Theme parks

Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye – Sallah
Disneyland Railroad – Narrator
SpongeBob SquarePants 4D: The Great Jelly Rescue – Mr. Krabs

References

1 2 3 "Robert W Joles, Born 07/16/1959 in California". California Birth Index.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 "Bob Joles (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved July 28, 2021.
↑ Pedersen, Erik (May 17, 2018). "'Big City Greens' Renewed For Season 2 Ahead Of Disney Channel Premiere". Deadline. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
↑ Milligan, Mercedes (May 23, 2018). "'Marvel's Spider-Man' Returns to XD with Hour-Long Premiere in June". Animation Magazine. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
↑ Ernest & Celestine (film). 2013.
↑ Trumbore, Dave (November 14, 2017). "Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Bluray Release Date, Details Confirmed". Collider. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
↑ Milligan, Mercedes (March 7, 2024). "Disney TV's 'Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation' Blasts Off June 6". Animation Magazine. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
↑ "Armored Core V – PS3 Manual". Namco. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 6, 2015.

External links

Bob Joles at IMDb

[birthindex-1] 1 2 3 "Robert W Joles, Born 07/16/1959 in California". California Birth Index.

[btva-2] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 "Bob Joles (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved July 28, 2021.

[3] Pedersen, Erik (May 17, 2018). "'Big City Greens' Renewed For Season 2 Ahead Of Disney Channel Premiere". Deadline. Retrieved June 7, 2024.

[4] Milligan, Mercedes (May 23, 2018). "'Marvel's Spider-Man' Returns to XD with Hour-Long Premiere in June". Animation Magazine. Retrieved June 7, 2024.

[5] Ernest & Celestine (film). 2013.

[6] Trumbore, Dave (November 14, 2017). "Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Bluray Release Date, Details Confirmed". Collider. Retrieved June 7, 2024.

[7] Milligan, Mercedes (March 7, 2024). "Disney TV's 'Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation' Blasts Off June 6". Animation Magazine. Retrieved June 7, 2024.

[8] "Armored Core V – PS3 Manual". Namco. p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 6, 2015.

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Bob Joles
Joles at SacAnime Roseville in 2025
Born	Robert W. Joles (1959-07-16) July 16, 1959 (age 67) Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Other name	Rob Joles
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1981–present