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Blu Mankuma

Blu Mankuma

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Biography

Blu Mankuma (born July 5, 1948) is an American actor. He has appeared in numerous Canadian and American productions filmed in Canada. Mankuma was born in Seattle, Washington. Among Mankuma's film credits are Tin Man, The Russia House, Another Stakeout, Harmony Gate, Bird on a Wire, Harmony Cats, Cadence, Look Who's Talking, Connor's War, Shoot to Kill, Blacktop, Eureka, 2012 and G-Saviour The Movie, the first attempt so far at a live action G-n-am Movie. Television credits include continuing roles on M.A.N.T.I.S., Forever Knight, Madison, Love on the Run (1994), Street Justice, Mom P.I., 21 Jump Street, Huckleberry Finn and His Friends, RoboCop and his role as host of the seven-part series Diversity. Individual television episodic credits include the series The X-Files, The Outer Limits, Supernatural, Kung Fu, North of 60, The Round Table, Hat Squad, Scene of The Crime, Booker, Wiseguy, MacGyver, Walt Disney's Davy Crockett, Blue's Folly, Stargate SG-1 and Jack. Mankuma is widely-known as the voice of Tigatron, Tigerhawk and one of the Vok in Beast Wars. Other notable roles include Gigabyte in ReBoot, Heavy Duty in G.I. Joe: Spy Troops and G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom, and Anubis in the 1997 cartoon Mummies Alive!. He also done voices on other animated films and television shows including Spider-Man Unlimited, Extreme Dinosaurs, Fat Dog Mendoza, RoboCop: Alpha Commando, NASCAR Racers, Scruff, G.I. Joe Extreme, Captain N: The Game Master, Trollz, The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Space Strikers, Double Dragon, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, Madeline, Inspector Gadget's Last Case, Ultimate Book of Spells, Shadow Raiders, X-Men Evolution, Being Ian, Sabrina, the Animated Series, Sonic Underground, The Littlest Angel, Barbie: Mermaidia, Firehouse Tales, The Wacky World of Tex Avery, Littlest Pet Shop, Card Captors, CatDog, Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century, Gadget Boy, Yvon of the Yukon, Billy the Cat, Super Duper Sumos and A Hollywood Hound's Christmas. Mankuma became an internet celebrity in 2010 for his seminal work in "Sex Ed Video: Puberty," a YouTube sensation from San Francisco to Columbus, Ohio. Mankuma is an avid musician, singer, songwriter and stage actor. He and his family currently reside in Vancouver. ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Like Mike 2: Streetball

Like Mike 2: Streetball

2006

G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom

G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom

2004

G.I. Joe: Spy Troops

G.I. Joe: Spy Troops

2003

The Stepfather

The Stepfather

1987

Watchers

Watchers

1988

Connors' War

Connors' War

2006

Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia

Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia

2006

Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge

Halloweentown II: Kalabar's Revenge

2001

Inspector Gadget's Last Case

Inspector Gadget's Last Case

2002

Middlemen

Middlemen

2000

Cadence

Cadence

1990

Intensity

Intensity

1997

A Stranger in the Mirror

A Stranger in the Mirror

1993

2012

2012

2009

Every Mother's Worst Fear

Every Mother's Worst Fear

1998

The Final Storm

The Final Storm

2010

K-9: P.I.

K-9: P.I.

2002

Hot Wheels: World Race

Hot Wheels: World Race

2003

The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer

The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1998

Smoke Screen

Smoke Screen

2010

ReBoot - Daemon Rising

ReBoot - Daemon Rising

2001

Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss

Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss

2004

Bingo

Bingo

1991

Mermaid

Mermaid

2000

Broken Angel

Broken Angel

2022

Bird on a Wire

Bird on a Wire

1990

Johnson County War

Johnson County War

2002

Changes

Changes

1989

Shoot to Kill

Shoot to Kill

1988

Malone

Malone

1987

A Mother's Justice

A Mother's Justice

1991

Secrets of a Married Man

Secrets of a Married Man

1984

Don't Look Behind You

Don't Look Behind You

1999

Bad City

Bad City

2014

Fathers & Sons

Fathers & Sons

2010

Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge

Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge

1999

K2

K2

1991

A Call to Remember

A Call to Remember

1997

Dead Silence

Dead Silence

1997

Fugitives Run

Fugitives Run

2005

Love on the Run

Love on the Run

1994

Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder

Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunder

1988

Joe

Joe

2002

Groove Squad

Groove Squad

2002

Immediate Family

Immediate Family

1989

Convergence

Convergence

2000

Mortal Sins

Mortal Sins

1992

Miracle on Interstate 880

Miracle on Interstate 880

1993

Upside Down

Upside Down

2012

The Plutonium Incident

The Plutonium Incident

1980

The Color of Courage

The Color of Courage

1999

Firefighter

Firefighter

1986

A Child Is Missing

A Child Is Missing

1995

Murder at My Door

Murder at My Door

1996

On Thin Ice

On Thin Ice

2003

Bliss

Bliss

1997

Brotherly Love

Brotherly Love

1985

Jack

Jack

2004

Bone Daddy

Bone Daddy

1998

For the Love of Aaron

For the Love of Aaron

1994

Presumed Dead

Presumed Dead

2006

Cold Front

Cold Front

1989

Fierce People

Fierce People

2006

Knight Moves

Knight Moves

1992

After the Promise

After the Promise

1987

RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement

RoboCop: The Future of Law Enforcement

1994

High Stakes

High Stakes

1986

Convict Cowboy

Convict Cowboy

1995

Look Who's Talking

Look Who's Talking

1989

The Russia House

The Russia House

1990

The Santa Clause 2

The Santa Clause 2

2002

Roughing It

Roughing It

2002

Blacktop

Blacktop

2000

Rainbow War

Rainbow War

1986

Stakeout

Stakeout

1987

The Final Cut

The Final Cut

2004

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2012: Roland Emmerich - Master of the Modern Epic

2010

The Christmas Secret

The Christmas Secret

2000

Letters from Frank

Letters from Frank

1979

Jasper, Texas

Jasper, Texas

2003

That Old Feeling

That Old Feeling

1997

G-Saviour

G-Saviour

1999

Whale Music

Whale Music

1994

Another Stakeout

Another Stakeout

1993

Holiday Heart

Holiday Heart

2000

The Red Spider

The Red Spider

1988

Mr. Patman

Mr. Patman

1981

Volition

Volition

2019

At Jesus' Side

At Jesus' Side

2008

Final Descent

Final Descent

1997

Stellaluna

Stellaluna

2004

Murder at the Presidio

Murder at the Presidio

2005

Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

1984

Imaginext: Fortress of the Dragon

Imaginext: Fortress of the Dragon

2003

As Time Runs Out

As Time Runs Out

1999

Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale

Jake and Jasper: A Ferret Tale

2011

Sky High

Sky High

1990

Harmony Cats

Harmony Cats

1992

Beast Wars: Transformers

Beast Wars: Transformers

1996

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

1993

X-Men: Evolution

X-Men: Evolution

2000

The Dead Zone

The Dead Zone

2002

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

1987

The Collector

The Collector

2004

ReBoot

ReBoot

1994

Forever Knight

Forever Knight

1992

RoboCop: Alpha Commando

RoboCop: Alpha Commando

1998

Huckleberry Finn and His Friends

Huckleberry Finn and His Friends

1980

Da Vinci's Inquest

Da Vinci's Inquest

1998

Earth: Final Conflict

Earth: Final Conflict

1997

Relic Hunter

Relic Hunter

1999

Andromeda

Andromeda

2000

The X-Files

The X-Files

1993

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

1997

Night Visions

Night Visions

2001

Viper

Viper

1994

Stingray

Stingray

1985

Seven Days

Seven Days

1998

Wiseguy

Wiseguy

1987

RoboCop: The Series

RoboCop: The Series

1994

The New Adventures of Beans Baxter

The New Adventures of Beans Baxter

1987

M.A.N.T.I.S.

M.A.N.T.I.S.

1994

Madison

Madison

1993

G.I. Joe Extreme

G.I. Joe Extreme

1995

Breaking News

Breaking News

2002

Welcome to Paradox

Welcome to Paradox

1998

Extreme Dinosaurs

Extreme Dinosaurs

1997

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1995

Mom P.I.

Mom P.I.

1990

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

2002

The X-Files

The X-Files

1993

Palace Guard

Palace Guard

1991

Delete

Delete

2013

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1995

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

1995

Blood Ties

Blood Ties

2007

League of Super Evil

League of Super Evil

2009

Supernatural

Supernatural

2005

Beast Wars: Transformers

Beast Wars: Transformers

1996

Intensity

Intensity

1997

Atomic Train

Atomic Train

1999

Creature

Creature

1998

Beast Wars: Transformers

Beast Wars: Transformers

1996

Beast Wars: Transformers

Beast Wars: Transformers

1996

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures

Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures

1992

Smallville

Smallville

2001

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

1987

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

1987

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

1987

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

1987

Alcatraz

Alcatraz

2012

Shadow Raiders

Shadow Raiders

1998

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic

2010

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic

My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic

2010

Unsub

Unsub

1989

MacGyver

MacGyver

1985

MacGyver

MacGyver

1985

Fringe

Fringe

2008

First Wave

First Wave

1998

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show

1997

21 Jump Street

21 Jump Street

1987

2gether: The Series

2gether: The Series

2000

Tin Man

Tin Man

2007

The Hat Squad

The Hat Squad

1992

Booker

Booker

1989