Hank Azaria: The first two months I imagined Godzilla ... Then I got bored of that and I imagined different things. What if my agent was that big? What if my dog was that big?
Hank Azaria: Just watching Jack Lemmon made me want to get into this business.
Hank Azaria: I've been doing silly voices since I was a child.
Hank Azaria: Bart [Simpson] gets away with doing the things we all wish we could get away with.
Hank Azaria auditioned to play comedian Andy Kaufman in the Man on the Moon, but was turned down.
Hank is best known for his numerous appearances on The Simpsons, in which he has voiced more than 160 characters.
Hank Azaria starred in the movie "Mystery Men" as The Blue Raja/Jeff.
Hank Azaria is approximately 6 feet tall.
His family is of Sephardic Jewish ethnicity.
Hank attended acting school with Sharon Stone at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.
Azaria spent over $300,000 of his own money to make his 2004 short film Nobody's Perfect.
Azaria says he based Moe Szyslak's voice on Al Pacino, who has the same birthday as Azaria. Chief Wiggum is based on Edward G. Robinson, Dr. Nick Riviera is "a bad Ricky Ricardo impression", and Officer Lou sounds like Sylvester Stallone. He based the voice of Apu on the "standard" 7-11 employee and on Peter Sellers character Hrundi V. Bakshi in the 1968 film, The Party.
Hank was only 22 years old when he auditioned for Moe Szyslak on The Simpsons.
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Was trained at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.
He is a very good friend of Matthew Perry, who is well know for Friends. Which he has starred in a few episodes of.
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