Christian Potenza | |
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Potenza in 2014
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Born |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
December 23, 1972
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Actor, voice actor |
Years active | 1997-present |
Notable credit(s) |
6teen as Jude Lizowski Total Drama as Chris McLean |
Spouse(s) | Edie Inksetter |
Website | https://www.youtube.com/thechristianpotenza |
Christian Potenza (born December 23, 1972) is a Canadian actor and voice artist born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He is best known for voicing Jude Lizowski on 6teen and for voicing Chris McLean on Total Drama.
He has been in television since 1997, when he first appeared in the television series Riverdale as the character Jimmy.
His performances include appearing as Doug in the CBC Television hockey comedy series The Tournament, as well as CSA Agent Joel in the 2002 Jackie Chan movie The Tuxedo. Most of Potenza's best-known roles are in television commercials, including a giant yellow toothbrush in the "evil gingivitis" commercials for Listerine, a dog in the Fido commercials "The Office" and "The Promotion", as well as a sunflower in Canadian Kia ads. He performed the voice for Jude Lizowski on 6Teen other notable cartoon characters include Trevor Troublemeyer on the show Sidekick, he also guest starred in the show Grojband as Party Danimal, and performed the voice for Chris McLean in the Total Drama series.
He also appeared in an episode of Colin and Justin's Home Heist in 2007, in which the suburban Oakville home he shares with his daughter Teagan was remodelled.
Potenza also portrays Ryan Archer in the web series But I'm Chris Jericho.
He was born in Ottawa, Canada on December 23, 1972. He married Edie Inksetter in 1997. They divorced in 2000.