WikiPop's Pick · October 26, 2026
Eric Bauza
Canadian voice actor (1979–2026)
Eric Bauza was a Canadian voice actor and animator. He voiced various Looney Tunes characters, and won three Emmy Awards for his performances in Looney Tunes Cartoons (2020–2024), Bugs Bunny Builders (2022–2025), and Teen Titans Go! (2024). His other major roles in television and film include Puss in Boots in The Adventures of Puss in Boots (2015–2018), Belly Bag in Uncle Grandpa (2013–2017), Baby Fozzie in Muppet Babies (2018–2022), Luke Skywalker in Lego Star Wars, Woody Woodpecker in Woody Woodpecker (2017) and Woody Woodpecker Goes to Camp (2024), and Mr. Mailbox in Buddy (2026).
Why the popularity?
This summary is AI-generated and may contain errors. It's researched by Claude Sonnet 5.5 using web search and Wikipedia, then reviewed and rewritten by a separate Claude Sonnet 5.5 editor.- Eric Bauza, the voice actor who gave Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck their modern voices, died at 46.
- He grew up in Scarborough, Toronto, drawing along with Mr. Dressup and watching Looney Tunes with his dad and grandfather.
- He went on to win three Children's & Family Emmys, including for Teen Titans Go! and Looney Tunes Cartoons.
- Animation colleagues including Dan Povenmire, Dana Terrace and Jorge R. Gutierrez have paid tribute to him.
