Drew Massey facts for kids

Drew Massey is an American voice actor, puppeteer, and director. He has worked with famous companies like Nickelodeon and The Jim Henson Company, known for creating the Muppets. Drew has brought many characters to life in movies, TV shows, and even video games.

Drew Massey's Work

Drew Massey helped create, write, and produce the Nickelodeon show The Barbarian and the Troll. He also stars in it!

He has worked on many movies. These include Men in Black, Dr. Dolittle, and Cats & Dogs. He also performed in The Muppets' Wizard of Oz.

On television, Drew has been a part of shows like Earth to Ned, Greg the Bunny, and Malcolm in the Middle. He also worked on Muppets Tonight and Crank Yankers. You might have seen his puppet work in commercials too. He was the driver chicken for Foster Farms. He was also the blue guy for Sony and Flat Eric for Levi's.

Drew has lent his voice to many video games. In the Over the Hedge game, he voiced Verne. He also voiced Crane and other characters in the Kung Fu Panda games. For the Megamind video game, he voiced Minion.

He is the star of The Sam Plenty Cavalcade of Action Show Plus Singing!, playing Sam Plenty. He also performs on No, You Shut Up! and Spontaneanation with Paul F. Tompkins.

Drew Massey has also directed many projects. He directed six episodes of Splash and Bubbles for the Jim Henson Company. He also directed over 50 short videos for the DreamWorksTV/Peacock Kids YouTube channel. These shorts featured popular characters like Po from Kung Fu Panda, Puss in Boots, Shrek, Donkey, and King Julien.

Characters and Shows

Here are some of the characters Drew Massey has played or helped bring to life:

• The Barbarian and the Troll: Evan
• Earth to Ned: Cornelius’ eyes, Clods
• Sigmund and the Sea Monsters: Sigmund Ooze
• The Muppets Take the Bowl: Additional Muppet Performer (live show)
• The Muppets Take the O2: Additional Muppet Performer (live show)
• Mutt & Stuff: Stuff, Davenport, Sid the tree
• Community: Puppet Abed
• Sid the Science Kid: Sid
• Neil's Puppet Dreams: Puppeteer
• Forgetting Sarah Marshall: Puppeteer Dracula
• The Darjeeling Limited: Puppeteer Tiger
• The Sam Plenty Cavalcade of Action Show Plus Singing!: Actor (Sam Plenty)
• Yo Gabba Gabba!: Puppeteer
• Crank Yankers: Puppeteer
• Robot Chicken: Voices (Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Wembley Fraggle, Boober Fraggle, Emmet Otter, Ebenezer Scrooge)
• Greg the Bunny: Puppeteer (Count Blah and others)
• Angel: Puppet Angel
• Weezer's music video for "Keep Fishin'": Puppeteer
• Sesame Street: Various Muppets
• Statler and Waldorf: From the Balcony: Puppeteer (Statler)
• The Producers: Lead Puppeteer (pigeons)
• Men in Black: Worm Guy Sleeble
• Lost on Earth: Raleigh
• The Puzzle Place: Kyle O'Connor
• Puppet Up!: Puppeteer
• The Happytime Murders: Goofer, Vinny
• Foster Farms Chickens: Actor (Driver Chicken)
• Over the Hedge: Verne
• Ryan's Mystery Playdate: Puppeteer
• Muppet Babies Play Date - Gonzo (baby) (puppeteer only)