Born Name:  John Kassir

Born Date:  October 24, 1957

Born Place:  Baltimore, Maryland

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Occupations:  Actor, comedian

Brief Biography:  John Kassir is best known as the voice of the Cryptkeeper in HBO's Tales from the Crypt franchise. A versatile performer, Kassir started as a stand-up comedian—winning $100,000 on Star Search in 1983—and has built a prolific career in animation, video games, and film.

Key Voice Roles and Career Highlights:
Tales from the Crypt: The iconic voice of the Crypt Keeper for seven seasons (1989-1996).
Animation & Film: Voiced Meeko in Pocahontas, Pete Puma in The Looney Tunes Show, Ray "Raymundo" Rocket on Rocket Power, and played Ralph in Reefer Madness.
Video Games: Known for voicing Deadpool in various Marvel games, Jibolba in Tak and the Power of Juju, and multiple characters in the Skylanders series.
Additional Work: He is the first voice actor to take over the role of Scrooge McDuck following Alan Young's death.
Kassir continues to work in voiceover for animation and video games, bringing characters to life in popular franchises.