Disney’s Donald Duck, McDonald’s Grimace & Transformers! Daniel Ross Is the Voice Behind It All
Lightweights Podcast
Joe Vulpis
4.9 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2025
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
Daniel Ross, the voice of Grimace from McDonalds, Lucky the Leoprochaun from Lucky Charms, Donald Duck in Mickey Mouse Mixed Up Adventures, Transformers, and countless others!! Today, he’s shares what it’s really like bringing these legendary characters to life. From behind-the-scenes voice acting secrets to hilarious industry stories, Daniel shares how he finds the voice for characters we’ve grown up with. Whether you’re a fan of animation, fast food mascots, or robots in disguise, you won’t want to miss this one
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| 0:59.4 | You are the voice of Grimmis. |
| 1:01.5 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:03.3 | Grimus has always had a birthday. |
| 1:05.8 | Thanks. |
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