Nicholas Payne Jones (born July 16, 1996) is an American former child actor. He is best known for voicing the title character in Chowder (2007-2010).

Nicky Jones
Born
Nicholas Payne Jones

(1996-07-16) July 16, 1996 (age 28)
OccupationActor
Years active2005–2012

Early life

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Jones was born on July 16, 1996, in Houston, Texas, to Dallas Jones and Terri Yvonne Jones (née Cannon; 1963–2019). His mother was a news broadcaster and radio host. He moved to Los Angeles as a child.[1]

Career

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He is best known for voicing Chowder on the Cartoon Network series of the same name. He began his career in late 2005 at age 9, with the direct-to-video film, Disney's Bambi II as Flower. He also appeared during the live-action sequence in the Chowder episode "Shopping Spree". Early in his career, he starred in various commercials and movies, playing minor roles. He voiced Gumball in The Amazing World of Gumball pilot.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Film Role Notes
2006 Bambi II Flower (voice) Direct-to-video

Television

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Year Film Role Notes
2006 Saturday Night Live Flower (voice) 1 episode
2007-2010 Chowder Chowder (voice)
2008 The Amazing World of Gumball Gumball Watterson Pilot
2012 Cartoon Network 20th Anniversary Himself TV special

Video games

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Year Film Voice role Notes
2008 FusionFall Chowder
2011 Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion Chowder Archive footage

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Work Result
2010 Annie Awards Voice Acting in a Television Production[2] Chowder Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Terri Yvonne Jones Obituary (1963 - 2019) Batesville".
  2. ^ "37th Annual Annie Nominations and Awards Recipients". AnnieAwards.org. ASIFA-Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 14, 2014. Retrieved July 9, 2012.
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