Carey Means (born December 4, 1966) is an American voice and stage actor best known for playing Frylock on the

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'', and Thundercleese on ''

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''. He has also performed in several theatrical musicals and plays, including '' South Pacific'', '' Two Trains Running'', '' A Soldier's Play'', and ''

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''. He provided the voice of Jonah Bishop on the

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series '' Welcome to the Wayne.''

Personal life

Means is a graduate of Lincoln University in

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with a degree for B.S. Fine Arts/Vocal Music. He is trained in many dialects, Australian, British, German, Italian, Celtic, Jamaican, Hispanic, South African, South Mississippian, New York, Asian, French, and West Indian Ocean. He currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia with his wife Leah Means. On March 31, 2022, Means' wife announced that he had been hospitalized with

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Filmography

Theater work

*'' South Pacific'': Henry/Sailor *'' Two Trains Running'': Memphis *'' A Soldier's Play'': Sgt. Waters * ''Jubilee'': Chorus * ''Talk Radio'': Sid/Callers *''Ceremonies in Old Dark Men'': Blue *''

'': Pozzo

References

External links

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