Jim Wise

Jim Wise
James M. Wise (born July 30, 1964) is an American actor, singer, writer and composer. He is perhaps best known for his recurring role as Coach Tugnut in the Disney Channel Original Series Even Stevens. He is also known for his voice-over work in video games, movies and TV shows.
Wise's other television acting credits include That's So Raven, JAG, Veronica's Closet, Friends, The Secret World of Alex Mack, Suddenly Susan, Wizards of Waverly Place, Invader Zim and among other series. He also provided the voice of Loud Howard on Dilbert: The Series, played the football announcer in the 2001 film Not Another Teen Movie, and played a resort guest in the 2002 Philip Seymour Hoffman tragicomedy Love Liza.
As a singer and composer, he wrote all the songs featured in the Even Stevens episode "Influenza: The Musical" and wrote the song "Dream Vacation" for The Even Stevens Movie performed by Christy Carlson Romano; as well as three out of the six songs featured in the That's So Raven episode "The Road to Audition". In 2004, he provided the singing voice of SpongeBob SquarePants on the song "Goofy Goober Rock" in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie. Wise has been nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics three times for his work on MadTV, winning once in 2006 alongside Greg O'Connor for the song "A Wonderfully Normal Day".
Wise is also an accomplished comedy writer, writing for the series MADtv (where he was once a head writer), Saturday Night Live and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. He is an alum of The Groundlings comedy troupe.
Filmography
TV series
100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd - Wilard
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters - Rap Singer, Preacher
Alright Already - Johnny
American Dad! - Mr. Durbin
Batman Beyond - Maddie
Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris - (writer - 8 episodes)
Clerks: The Animated Series
Dilbert - Loud Howard
Even Stevens - Coach Tugnut
Father of the Pride - Turkey
Foxworthy's Big Night Out - (writer - 1 episode)
Free Ride - The Beeze
Friends - Kyle
Heavy Gear: The Animated Series - Von Maddox
Higglytown Heroes - Fripp, Sanitation Worker Hero
In Living Color - Himself
Instant Comedy with the Groundlings - Himself
Invader ZIM - Sizz-Lor, Goons, Alien #2 (Abductor Green)
It's Garry Shandling's Show - Game Player
JAG - Club Emcee, Mickey Gallo
Just Shoot Me! - Kenny
Justice League - Bouncer
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - Man #1
MADtv - Mitch Stein, Cary Eggett, Guitar Player in Band, Morley Safer
Men in Black: The Series - Himself
My Life as a Teenage Robot - Captain, Critter #3, Patrolman #1
Once and Again - Tom
Race to Space - Air Policeman
Random Acts of Comedy - Himself
Sabrina, The Teenage Witch - Brady
Saturday Night Live - (2 episodes)
Sisters - Photographer
Son of the Beach - FBI Agent
Step by Step - Trainer
Suddenly Susan - Mike
That's So Raven - Aldo
The Arsenio Hall Show - (38 episodes)
The Batman - Detective
The Drew Carey Show - Karaoke DJ, Harry the Tuba
The Jay Leno Show
The Secret World of Tyler Mack - Chester, Janitor
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno - Cowboy Bob, Wick Tompkins, Ronnie Fisk, Host of 'Elderly Say the Darnest Things', Jim Wise - NBC Vice President of Promotional Relations, Yorick Wise, Larry the Quaker, Audience Corrdinator, Santa Claus, Bieber Baby, Middle-Aged Harry Potter, Doctor
The Zeta Project - Dr. Byrne
Veronica's Closet - Steve, Heckler
Wizards of Waverly Place - Mr. Malone
Zoe, Duncan, Jack & Jane - Matt
TV specials
2014 MTV Video Music Awards - (creative consultant)
Film
A Bucket of Blood - Guitar Player, Singer
A Night at the Roxbury - New Club Waiter
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns - Part 1 - Femur
Bloodfist IV: Die Trying - Pizza Cop
Body Waves - Dooner
Casper Meets Wendy - Hungry Fan
Chicks - Marcus the Blind Masseur
Clockwatchers - Man in Bar
Danny Roane: First Time Director - Animal Wrangler
Green Lantern: First Flight - Lieutenant
Guys Choice Awards 2015
Guys Choice Awards 2016
Hollywood Chaos - Waterfront Café Manager
Hoovey - Basketball Announcer
Hostile Intentions - Boyfriend
Hotel Transylvania - Shrunken Head, Hydra
Hotel Transylvania 2 - Additional voices
Love Liza - Bland Man
Michael Jordan: An American Hero - Reporter
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2016 - (creative consultant)
Not Another Teen Movie - Football Announcer
Pitbull's New Year's Revolution
Race to Space - Air Policeman
Revenge of the Red Baron - Lead Medic
Scooby-Doo! Music of the Vampire - Henry
Showgirls - Loudmouth at Cheetah
Soup of the Day - Dave
Space Jam - Police Assistant (uncredited)
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby - Jim Bohampton
The Enigma with a Stigma - Jack Durham
The Even Stevens Movie - Coach Tugnut
The Guys
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie - SpongeBob's Singing Voice (uncredited)
TV Land Icon Awards 2016 - (written by)
Shorts
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man - Electro
Video games
Escape from Monkey Island - Manatee Operator, Starbuccaneer's Clerk
EverQuest II - Additional voices
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie - Additional voices
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 - Additional voices
X-Men: Next Dimension - Additional voices
References
External links
Living people
20th-century American male actors
21st-century American male actors
Male actors from California
American comedy writers
American male film actors
American television composers
American male television actors
American male voice actors
Musicians from California
Writers from California
1964 births