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Jim Ward

Acting

Born May 19, 1959 · New York City, New York, USA

Died December 10, 2025

Also known as James Kevin Ward · James K. Ward · James Ward

Biography

James Kevin Ward (May 19, 1959 – December 10, 2025) was an American voice actor, radio personality, and camera operator. From 2004 to 2014, and again from 2015 to 2017, Ward was the co-host of The Stephanie Miller Show, a nationally syndicated liberal radio talk show that features a number of his impersonations of political figures and other celebrities and news makers. Ward played several roles in animation and video games, most notably Captain Qwark in the Ratchet & Clank franchise. In 2006, Ward played Eyemore, Crusher, and Stoker in Biker Mice from Mars, a remake of the 1990s series of the same name. Ward inherited the role of Stoker from Peter Strauss. In 2009, for his roles on the show, he was nominated and won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program.

Awards & recognition

  • Daytime Emmy AwardOutstanding Performer in an Animated Program · 2009
  • Daytime Emmy Award
  • Daytime Emmy AwardOutstanding Performer in an Animated Program · 2009 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

Avatar: The Last Airbender

2005as Headmaster (voice)

Danny Phantom

2003as Drive Through Voice Speaker Box / Ghost Walla (voice)

Toy Story 3

2010as (voice) (uncredited)

The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes

2010as Baron Wolfgang von Strucker (voice)

Ben 10

2005as Diamondhead / Wildvine / XLR8 (voice)

WALL·E

2008as Additional Voices (voice)

Inside Out

2015as Additional Voices (voice)

Smart Guy

1997as Mr. Militich

Doctor Who

1963Visual Effects

Finding Nemo

2003as Additional Voices (voice)

ER

1994as Scientist

We Bare Bears

2015as Manager / Additional Voices (voice)

Legion of Super Heroes

2006as Mordru (voice)

Treasure Planet

2002as Additional Voices (voice)

The Fairly OddParents

2001as Chet Ubetcha (voice)

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001as Detective Fortelli

Wolverine and the X-Men

2008as Professor Charles Xavier (voice)

King of the Hill

1997as (voice)

Spider-Man

2002as Project Coordinator

The Oblongs

2001as Willy (voice)

Justice League Action

2016as The Brain (voice)

Superman/Batman: Apocalypse

2010as Radio DJ / Cop (voice)

Becker

1998as Dr. Regozy

Superman: Red Son

2020as George Taylor (voice)

New Looney Tunes

2015as Hippo (voice)

I Know That Voice

2013as Self

Monsters University

2013as Additional Voices (voice)

Toy Story Toons: Partysaurus Rex

2012as Additional Voice Talent (voice)

The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

1989

Minions & More 1

2022as Additional Voices (voice)

Cars

2006as Additional Voices (voice)

The Grinch

2018as Additional Voices (voice)

Despicable Me 2

2013as Additional Voices (voice)

Toy Story Toons: Small Fry

2011as Franklin (voice)

Alias

2001as Ulrich Rotter

Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

2017as Anchorman / German Reporter (voice)

Ben 10: Destroy All Aliens

2012as Diamondhead

Despicable Me 3

2017as Additional Voice (voice)

Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders

2016as James Gordon (voice)

The Lorax

2012as Additional Voices (voice)

According to Jim

2001as Radio Announcer

Minions

2015as Additional Voices (voice)

Moon Mater

2010as Additional Voice Talent (voice)

Mater Private Eye

2010as Additional Voice Talent (voice)

Batman vs. Two-Face

2017as Commissioner Gordon / Hugo Strange (voice)

The Secret Life of Pets

2016as Additional Voices (voice)

Thunder and the House of Magic

2013as Reggie Willis (voice) (as Joseph W. Terry)

Home on the Range

2004as Additional Voices (voice)

Ellen

1994as Emcee

Hiccups

2013as Additional Voice Talent (voice)