Jim Hanks

January 4, 2024
Voice Actor

Quick Facts

Jim Hanks
Full Name Jim Hanks
Occupation Voice Actor
Date Of Birth Jun 15, 1961(1961-06-15)
Age 63
Birthplace Shasta
Country United States
Birth City California
Horoscope Gemini

Jim Hanks Biography

Name Jim Hanks
Birthday Jun 15
Birth Year 1961
Place Of Birth Shasta
Home Town California
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Parents Amos Mefford Hanks, Janet Marylyn Frager
Siblings Larry Hanks, Tom Hanks, Sandra Hanks
Spouse Karen Praxel
Children(s) 1

Jim Hanks is one of the most popular and richest Voice Actor who was born on June 15, 1961 in Shasta, California, United States. Brother of Younger brother of Tom Hanks and was a successful voiceover artist, voicing Geoffrey, the Toys ‘R Us giraffe. and was a voiceover artist who was successful, as Geoffrey The Toys ‘R’ Us Giraffe.

He was the role of CPO Kyle Anderson in two episode of the drama series JAG which starred He played CPO Kyle Anderson in two episode of the drama series JAG, starring David James Elliott..

Hanks was born James Mathew Hanks in Shasta County, California on June 15, 1961.

James Mathew Hanks (born June 15, 1961) is an American actor, director, producer, cinematographer, voice artist, and camera operator. He has played numerous minor roles in film and guest appearances on television, and often substitutes doing voice work for his older brother Tom Hanks (most notably Sheriff Woody). He has produced, directed, and filmed several short films. Hanks made his film debut in Buford’s Beach Bunnies (1993).

He had a son along with his spouse, Karen Hanks.

Jim Hanks Net Worth

Net Worth $2 Million
Source Of Income Voice Actor
House Living in own house.

Jim Hanks is one of the richest Voice Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jim Hanks 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a candidate for his first part for Buford’s Beach Bunnies, using a pseudonym to keep from being cast based upon the fame of his brother.

Due to his resemblance with Tom’s brother Tom He was his running partner due to his resemblance Forrest Gump, and confused Tom’s fans by appearing in the Volvo commercial.

Hanks is the youngest brother of fellow actor Tom Hanks and entomologist Larry Hanks, but they were not raised together. After their parents Amos and Janet Hanks divorced in 1961, Jim went to Red Bluff, California with his mother while older siblings Tom, Larry, and Sandra remained with their father. After college, he lived in Sacramento working as a waiter, and in 1988, moved to Los Angeles. The agent who employed his actress wife Karen Praxel as a receptionist encouraged him to get into acting. He took acting lessons, and began his career with roles in B-movies and commercial voice-overs.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jim Hanks Dating?

According to our records, Jim Hanks married to Karen Praxel. As of December 1, 2023, Jim Hanks’s is not dating anyone.

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In November 2016, Hanks guest-starred in a web series called Gary CK Needs Work, a parody of the FX show Louie.

Facts & Trivia

Jim Ranked on the list of most popular Voice Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jim Hanks celebrates birthday on June 15 of every year.

Are Tom and Jim Hanks twins?

Jim Hanks
Children| 1
Relatives| Tom Hanks (brother) Larry Hanks (brother) Colin Hanks (nephew) Chet Hanks (nephew)

Why does Jim Hanks voice Woody?

“There are so many computer games and video things and Jim just works on those all year long. “[Disney] said, ‘ You don’t want to do this’,” Hanks explained, referring to the smaller Woody roles between full Toy Story films. “So I said, ‘Get my brother Jim, he’ll do it’. So that’s my brother Jim.”

How many brothers does Tom Hanks have?

Tom Hanks
Spouses| Samantha Lewes ​ ​ ( m. 1978; div. 1987)​ Rita Wilson ​ ( m. 1988)​
Children| 4, including Colin and Chet
Relatives| Jim Hanks (brother) Larry Hanks (brother)
Awards| Full list

What does Tom Hanks brother do?

Brothers

Where was Forrest Gump filmed?

Although most of the film is set in Alabama, filming took place mainly in and around Beaufort, South Carolina, as well as parts of coastal Virginia and North Carolina, including a running shot on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Downtown portions of the fictional town of Greenbow were filmed in Varnville, South Carolina.

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