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My Take
David Herman is the kind of actor I champion: a chameleon who powers shows from the shadows. With hundreds of episodes across King of the Hill, Futurama, American Dad! and Bob's Burgers, he is a foundational voice of modern American animation, even if casual viewers never learn his name. His MADtv origins and that perfect Michael Bolton turn in Office Space hint at sharp comic timing. I value the craftsman temperament over the spotlight-chaser, and Herman embodies it. He vanishes into roles so completely that the work, not the man, gets remembered, which is its own quiet kind of mastery.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- David Herman
- Name (Japanese)
- デイヴィッド・ハーマン
- Reading
- でいゔぃっど・はーまん
- Born
- February 20, 1967 (age 59)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Goat
- Origin
- New York, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- postdoctoral researcher / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Paris 8 University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Futurama | — |
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Herman
Frequently asked questions
When was David Herman born?
Born February 20, 1967 (age 59).
Where is David Herman from?
David Herman is from New York, United States.
What does David Herman do?
David Herman works as postdoctoral researcher, actor.
What is David Herman known for?
Notable works include Futurama.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.