“I wore them down by doing the same thing 800 times”: Tom Kenny recalls his Adventure Time audition
If at first you don’t succeed, try, and try again. Then try some more. Then go into the studio and continue trying.This is how voice actor Tom Kenny got the role of Ice King on the animated series Adventure Time. It didn’t matter that Kenny was a legendary voice actor. It didn’t matter that he was the voice of Spongebob Squarepants. He still had to audition – a lot!During an Adventure Time spotlight panel at Emerald City Comic Con, Kenny shared the amusing audition story. According to Kenny, another actor had initially been cast as Ice King in the pilot. “I was not the Ice King, that was John Kassir, the Cryptkeeper, and a whole bunch of other things. They recast it for, I don’t know what reason, I never really asked,” Kenny recalled. Read more
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