Juan Chioran(born June 18, 1963) is an Argentine-born Canadian actor primarily associated withstageroles at theStratford Shakespeare FestivalinCanada.He is based in Stratford, Ontario.

Juan Chioran
Born(1963-06-18)June 18, 1963(age 61)
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present

Chioran is also known for his voice acting roles, such asDojiinBeyblade: Metal Fusion(the first 31 episodes, succeeded byAndrew Jackson), King Caradoc inJane and the Dragon,andBarry Bullevardoin the animated seriesIggy Arbuckle.

Stratford Shakespeare Festival credits

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Chioran has played these majorstageroles at theStratford Shakespeare Festival:[1][2]

Film and television

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Chioran has had various film and television roles, including Lance Boil onGrossology.He also played the role of Francobollo Garibaldi, the father ofRaven-Symoné's character in theDisney Channel Original Movie,The Cheetah Girlsin 2003. InCyberchaseSeason 3,he was the voice of Nero The Animal Hero, and the voice of "Art Wurst" onDetentionaire.He also played Laurie inThe Perfect Sonfilm in 2000 and Venomous Drool inFangbone!.InTotally Spies!,he voiced the uncredited role of Ice Cream Man in the episode "Evil Ice Cream Man Much?". He was Snow Miser in the 2008 movieA Miser Brothers Christmasand Mr. Mansour inMiss BG.He is known for his work on the CGI seriesPAW Patrol,where he voiced Raimundo the Ringmaster. He also voices Señor Tapir, a Mexican-born musical tapir who appears inElinor Wonders Why.

In 2024 he appeared in the filmMother Father Sister Brother Frankas Frank.[3]

Awards and nominations

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Chioran won aGemini Awardfor Best Performance in a Performing Arts Program or Series in 2000 for a televised showing of his portrayal of Count Dracula inDracula: A Chamber Musical.[4]He was nominated for a 2007Joseph Jefferson Awardfor Actor in a Supporting Role in a Musical forThe Three Musketeersat theChicago Shakespeare Theaterin Chicago, Illinois.

References

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  1. ^Stratford Shakespeare Festival Visitors' Guides from 1993 to 2013. Stratford, Ontario, Canada
  2. ^Stratford Shakespeare Festival production history
  3. ^Melanie Goodfellow,"Enrico Colantoni & Mindy Cohn Join Cast Of ‘Mother Father Sister Brother Frank’ As Ontario Shoot Kicks Off".Deadline Hollywood,March 7, 2023.
  4. ^Brioux, Bill."Gemini Award: Early Winners".Canoe.ca. Archived from the original on July 10, 2012.RetrievedJuly 28,2009.{{cite news}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
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