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Can you tell me about Hank Azaria's acting style and vocal range?
Azaria's friends refer to him as the freakish mimic due to his ability to copy almost anyone's voice, instantly after he has heard it.

Question: Was he well known for this by others, other than his friends?
Self-contained rewrite: Was Hank Azaria well known for being able to copy voices by others, other than his friends?