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Eric Bauza sadly passed away.
The voice actor’s family announced his sudden death with a statement shared to his Instagram account on Sunday night (October 25). He was 46 years old.
From Eric Bauza’s family:
Eric Bauza, the Emmy Award-winning voice actor and innovative voice of the iconic Looney Tunes characters Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, along with dozens of other cartoon characters, has died suddenly. More details to come. – through Eric Bauzaand Instagram
At the time of his sudden death, Eric the Instagram story was still active on his account, which was a repost of a reel he reposted on his page on Saturday (October 24).
“This is the closest thing to performing on Broadway I’ll ever get hahaha Bugs Bunny & Tweety heard in the @mta commercials in NY – in celebration of ‘Space Jam’s 30th Anniversary’ @looneytunes,” he captioned the post, which included a video of Looney tunes characters in the NYC subway, along with Eric’s Bugs Bunny voice reading MTA announcements.
Earlier this year, Eric the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Road Runner, Porky Pig, and many others, in Coyote vs. Acme.
His career spans the past 23 years, with hundreds of credits to his name. Eric has portrayed characters in shows like Kiff, The High House, Spidey and his amazing friends, Rick and Morty, Teen Titans Go!, Young Jedi Adventuresand recently, Avatar: Seven Havens.
He has also portrayed characters in movies like The movie super mario galaxy, Minions & Monsters, Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Smurfs: The Lost Cityand recently published A forgotten island.
In 2022, Eric won his first Emmy Award at the Children’s and Family Emmy Awards, picking up the win for Outstanding Vocal Performance in an Animated Program for Download cartoon Looney tunes. He went on to win Outstanding Vocal Performance in a Preschool Program for Bugs Bunny Builders in 2023 and Outstanding Voice Actor in a Children’s or Young Teen Program for Teen Titans Go!: 100th Anniversary Warner Bros.
Our thoughts go out to Eric Bauzaloved ones at this difficult time. RIP.
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