birth_place birth_date image article_title name occupation
caracas , venezuela 9 september 1955 john novak cruise.jpg john novak
 john novak voice actor/actor
john novak

john novak -lrb- born september 9 , 1955 in caracas , venezuela -rrb- is an actor and anime voice actor who frequently does voice work for the ocean group based in vancouver , canada .
he has also starred in the wishmaster sequels `` wishmaster 3 : beyond the gates of hell '' , and `` wishmaster ; the prophecy fulfilled '' replacing andrew divoff as the djinn .
he appeared in `` street justice '' , twice in the tv series `` sliders '' as a shyster lawyer , ross j. kelly , and 3 times in '' '' .
he most recently starred as the sheriff in '' '' .
novak is probably best known , in canada at least , from kokanee beer commercials , as he plays the park ranger who is constantly trying to prevent the kokanee sasquatch from stealing the beer .
