Mushoku Tensei really resonated with me just because of Rudeus.
Him wanting to try to better himself to live without regrets really did resonate with me during the time it first started airing, so summer 2021. Why? I was depressed and thought of killing myself
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Toy Story, Princess Bride and Young Sheldon Icon, Wallace Shawn Turns 83 Years Old! 🎂🎬
Wallace Shawn has built a wonderfully distinctive career through characters filled with wit, eccentricity, and unmistakable personality. He remains especially beloved as the endlessly quotable Vizzini in The Princess Bride and as the lovable, anxious Rex throughout the Toy Story franchise. His memorable work in Clueless, Young Sheldon, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine has also helped introduce his unique comic style and unmistakable voice to several generations of viewers.
His résumé stretches across comedy, drama, science fiction, family films, and animation, showing just how versatile he has been throughout his career. From Cyrus Rose in Gossip Girl and Gilbert Huph in The Incredibles to roles in A Goofy Movie, Family Guy, The Good Wife, Evil, and Chicken Little, Shawn has consistently made even smaller supporting characters feel distinctive and memorable.
Some of his most memorable roles include:
Vizzini (The Princess Bride)
Rex (Toy Story Franchise)
Mr. Wendell Hall (Clueless)
Dr. John Sturgis (Young Sheldon)
Gilbert Huph (The Incredibles)
Cyrus Rose (Gossip Girl)
Grand Nagus Zek (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
Principal Mazur (A Goofy Movie)
Ezra (The Haunted Mansion)
Wallace “Wally” Shawn (My Dinner with André)
Bertram (Family Guy)
Jeff Engels (The Cosby Show)
Charles Lester (The Good Wife / The Good Fight)
Father Frank Ignatius (Evil)
Principal Fetchit (Chicken Little)
With his instantly recognizable voice, sharp comic timing, and one-of-a-kind screen presence, Wallace Shawn has turned even supporting roles into characters audiences remember.
Happy 83rd Birthday, Wallace Shawn! 🎉❤️