Cam "Buzz" Brainard (born May 21, 1962) is an American voice actor, narrator, and radio personality, originally from Clio, Michigan. Brainard is currently the voice of the Disney Channel, and can be heard on Disney Channel on-demand.Brainard also has one of the largest daily audiences of any country music radio personality in North America, as the morning host on "The Highway," SiriusXM radio's new country channel based in Nashville. The SiriusXM satellite platform has more than 25 million subscribers as of the Spring of 2013. In addition, Brainard currently hosts a syndicated weekly Alternative Country show, "Altville," heard on various radio stations across the U.S.Brainard first gained notoriety as a voice-over artist after becoming the "smart aleck" narrator with a cult-following on the syndicated television show Maximum Exposure, also known as "Max X." As a sports announcer, Brainard hosted "This Week In Baseball" on FOX (taking over for the late Mel Allen) from 2000 until the show ended its run after more than 30 years in 2011. He also narrated "Breed All About It" for Animal Planet and was the promo voice for the TV series Friends in syndication. He took over the voice of Rotor the Walrus on the ABC Television show Sonic the Hedgehog during its run.As a radio personality, "Buzz Brainard" also co-hosted the Morning show on KZLA-FM, Los Angeles, and hosted the syndicated " GAC Nights Radio" Live from Nashville.Acting credits include Clear and Present Danger, Face/Off and The Net.
Ability to speak in a perennially adolescent-sounding voice
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He and actor Bob Koherr were once partners as the New York City-based comedy duo Brickface and Stucco, and one of their bits included performing a rock-song parody in the guise of ultra-Orthodox Jews.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
What's the Word?
2006
TV Series
Announcer
The Wild Thornberrys
2000
TV Series
TV Emcee
NightMan
1997-1998
TV Series
Dr. Stone
NightMan
1997
TV Movie
Dr. Stone (as Cam 'Buzz' Brainard)
Face/Off
1997
Dispatcher
Runaway Car
1997
TV Movie
Ray, Radio Guy
One West Waikiki
1995
TV Series
Charles Meadows
The Net
1995
Computer Technician
Sonic the Hedgehog
1994
TV Series
Rotor
Clear and Present Danger
1994
Coast Guardsman
A Place for Annie
1994
TV Movie
Medical Student
Homefront
1992
TV Series
Peach
Parting Glances
1986
Ricky
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Nashville
2016
TV Series
Himself
Maximum Exposure
2000
TV Series
Smart-Aleck Announcer Dude (voice, as Cam 'Buzz' Brainard)
This Week in Baseball
1986
TV Series
Host (2000-) (as Buzz Brainard)
Known for movies
Face/Off (1997) as Dispatcher
Clear and Present Danger (1994) as Coast Guardsman
$20 Million
