Phil Vischer








































Phil Vischer
Born
Phillip Roger Vischer


(1966-06-16) June 16, 1966 (age 52)

Muscatine, Iowa, United States

Residence Wheaton, Illinois
Occupation Voice actor, puppeteer, writer, producer, director, songwriter, speaker
Years active 1993–present
Known for
VeggieTales
JellyTelly
The Phil Vischer Podcast
Spouse(s) Lisa Vischer
Children 3
Website philvischer.com

Phillip Roger Vischer (born June 16, 1966) is an American animator, puppeteer, writer, voice actor and songwriter who created the computer-animated video series VeggieTales alongside Mike Nawrocki. He provided the voice of Bob the Tomato and about half of the other characters in the series. Currently, he owns a small film business, Jellyfish Labs, based in Wheaton, Illinois.




Contents






  • 1 Early life and education


  • 2 Career


    • 2.1 Voice acting




  • 3 Personal life


  • 4 Filmography


  • 5 Published works


  • 6 References


  • 7 External links





Early life and education


Phil Vischer was born June 16, 1966 in Muscatine, Iowa,[1] United States, and grew up in Chicago, Illinois. For three semesters, Vischer attended St. Paul Bible College; around that time, he also worked at a small Christian video production company.[2]



Career


After Big Idea was purchased by Classic Media in 2004, he still worked on VeggieTales under a contract as a writer and voice actor until 2017.


Since 2012, Vischer has hosted a weekly podcast discussing life in what he characterizes as a post-Christian America.[3] The podcast, co-hosted by writer and former Christianity Today editor Skye Jethani and actress Christian Taylor, regularly ranks in the top 100 podcasts.[4]



Voice acting



As the co-creator of VeggieTales, alongside Mike Nawrocki, he has voiced hundreds of characters. Among them being; Bob the Tomato, Archibald Asparagus, Pa Grape, Mr. Lunt, Jimmy Gourd, Mr. Nezzer, Philippe Pea and several others.


With JellyTelly he has been the puppeteer, and voice, of several characters as well; Buck Denver, Captain Pete, Helen Rosenfiddle, Sunday School Lady, and others.



Personal life


He currently lives in Wheaton, Illinois with his wife Lisa and two daughters Sydney and Shelby, and his son, Jeremy.



Filmography















































































Year
Title
Role
Notes
1993–2015

VeggieTales

Bob the Tomato, Archibald Asparagus, Mr. Lunt, Pa Grape, Jimmy Gourd, various voices (voice)
Co-creator, director, producer, writer and composer
2000-2006

3-2-1 Penguins!
N/A
Co-developer and writer
2002

Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie
Archibald Asparagus (as Jonah and Twippo), Bob the Tomato, Mr. Lunt, Pa Grape, various voices (voice)
Director, writer and composer
2002

Larryboy: The Cartoon Adventures
Alfred, Bob the Tomato (voice)

2008

The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie
George, Sedgewick, Willory, various voices (voice)
Writer and composer
2010–2014

What's in the Bible?
Himself, Buck Denver, Clive & Ian, Sunday School Lady, Cap'n Pete, various voices (voice)
Creator, director, producer, writer and composer
2012–present
The Holy Post (formerly the Phil Vischer Poscast)
Himself/Host

2014–2016

VeggieTales in the House
Bob the Tomato, Archibald Asparagus, Pa Grape, Jimmy Gourd, Mr. Lunt, various voices (voice)

2014

Holy Ghost
Himself
Documentary
2015

Galaxy Buck: Mission to Sector 9
Buck Denver, Clive & Ian, Sunday School Lady, Marcy, Pastor Paul, Cap'n Pete, Aliens, Old Man(Voices)
Director, producer and writer
2017

VeggieTales in the City
Bob the Tomato, Archibald Asparagus, Pa Grape, Jimmy Gourd, Mr. Lunt, various voices (voice)



Published works


Books by Phil Vischer include the following:




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    ISBN 0-8499-1487-6


  • How Many Veggies? (1997)
    ISBN 0-8499-1488-4


  • Pa Grape's Shapes (1997)
    ISBN 0-8499-1507-4


  • Bob & Larry's ABC's (1997)
    ISBN 0-8499-5986-1


  • The Story of Flibber-o-Loo (1997)


  • Rack, Shack and Benny (1997)


  • Dave and the Giant Pickle (1997)


  • Larry-Boy! And the Fib from Outer Space! (1997)


  • Archibald's Opposites (1998)
    ISBN 0-8499-1533-3


  • Time for Tom (1998)
    ISBN 0-8499-1534-1


  • A Snoodle's Tale (2004)
    ISBN 0-310-70751-X


  • Sidney & Norman: A Tale of Two Pigs (2005)
    ISBN 1-4003-0834-8


  • Me, Myself, & Bob (2005)
    ISBN 0-7852-2207-3


  • 47 Beavers On the Big Blue Sea (2007)
    ISBN 1-4003-0836-4


  • Why Do We Call it Christmas? (2014)


  • What is Easter? (2015)



References





  1. ^ "Phil Vischer". Behind The Voice Actors. June 16, 1966. Retrieved September 27, 2015.


  2. ^ Vischer, Phil (2006). Me, Myself, and Bob: A True Story About Dreams, God, and Talking Vegetables. Thomas Nelson.


  3. ^ "The Phil Podcast". Philvischer.com. Retrieved 2015-12-09.


  4. ^ "Stats for The Phil Vischer Podcast on podbay". Podbay.fm. Retrieved 2015-04-05.




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