Alan Tudyk has been appearing in film and TV roles for nearly thirty years.

Tudyk has been playing eccentric and goofy characters for decades.

It’s quirky, bizarre, and absolutely brilliant.

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However, Tudyk proved that despite being awe-struck, he could hold his own.

Tudyk plays a patient within a care hospital for mentally unwell patients.

Steve is a man who, as highlighted by his self-proclaimed nickname, believes he is a pirate.

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However, he fits into the group of misfits.

While just audio, Tudyk makes these roles layered, meaningful, and endlessly entertaining.

And fortunately, Tudyk was cast to tackle the role of the Clown King of Gotham.

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Wat is the dim-witted ally and friend of Ledger’s William Thatcher.

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It sounds likeSuicide Squad, because it is, just with more monsters.

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Tudyk tackled the role of Dr. Phosphorus, a former scientist who was tortured and seemingly killed by mobsters.

Tudyk is perfect in the role, with sarcasm dripping from every word.

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As mentioned above, Tudyk is also an exceptional character actor.

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However, Pastor Veal and his wife are in favor of the union.

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However, both men have some life events in common.

The show is hilarious from start to finish, and an excellent showing by Tudyk in this multi-faceted role.

However, when Tudyk was cast inZootropolisas a supporting antagonist, he really delivered as Duke Weaselton.

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The character is a playful tribute to Tudyk’s other animated villain, the Duke of Weselton, fromFrozen.

And in part, this was down to the incredible performances of the cast, like Tudyk.

Tudyk plays Hoban, better known as Wash.

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He is married to Gina Torres' character, Zoe, and the pair have an adorable relationship.

Wash is the pilot of the Firefly, and a wonderfully witty character who elevates the entire show.

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Wat, William, and Roland are standing alongside one another with confused expressions.

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