An actor for nearly 40 years, Jim Meskimen has appeared on television shows Friends, NCIS, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Young Sheldon, SWAT, Hunters, Parks & Recreation, and Landman, to name a few. Film credits include Apollo 13, The Grinch and There Will Be Blood. His character voices and impressions have been heard on innumerable video games, commercials and animated shows including Call of Duty, Marvel Avengers Assemble, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Pinky & The Brain, Phineas & Ferb, The Legend of Korra, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and two reboots of Thundercats.

In 2011, his viral hit, Shakespeare in Celebrity Voices, brought him global attention on YouTube and lead to performances on America’s Got Talent where his improvised celebrity impressions at Radio City Music Hall earned him a standing ovation. He has performed his live one-man show, JIMPRESSIONS, in Los Angeles at The Acting Center (a theater school founded by his wife, actress Tamra Meskimen) and at the Garry Marshall Theatre in Burbank.

From 2016-24, Jim provided the voice of iconic Colonel Harland Sanders for the KFC brand on radio, web and television ads. His direction of Galaxy Audio’s audio book, Stories From The Golden Age, earned many prestigious awards, including the Audie. The multi-cast series featured top names in animation and voiceover. He is the son of Golden Globe and Emmy-nominated actress Marion Ross, who played Marion Cunningham on the long-running TV series Happy Days.