Mike Nawrocki
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Michael Nawrocki (born in Dayton, Ohio) is the cofounder along with Phil Vischer of Big Idea Productions, the company best known for bringing computer-animated vegetables to life in the popular VeggieTales series.
Nawrocki is a voice actor who performs several of the VeggieTales characters, including Larry the Cucumber. His work as writer and director includes directing most of the "Silly Songs with Larry" segments, along with several of the VeggieTales episodes, and developing the 3-2-1 Penguins series. He directed The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie. He resides in Franklin, Tennessee with his wife Lisa, and his two children, Alejandra "Ally" and Michael Junior.
[edit] "Veggies" voiced by Mike Nawrocki
- Larry the Cucumber
- Jerry Gourd
- Jean-Claude, a French Pea
- Scallion #2
- Cockney Pea #1 (was the first Ninevite from Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie)
- Granddad (also not a vegetable in the first episode of 3-2-1 Penguins! Trouble on Planet Wait-Your-Turn)
[edit] Published works
Books by Nawrocki include the following:
- Bob Lends a Helping . . . Hand? (2003) ISBN 0-3107-0538-X (co-author with Cindy Kenney)
- Peas and Thank You! (2003) ISBN 0-3107-0540-1 (writing as Larry the Cucumber)