Henry Albert "
Hank"
Azaria ( ; born April 25, 1964) is an American actor, voice actor, comedian and producer. He is known for being one of the voice actors on the animated television sitcom
The Simpsons (1989–present), voicing
Moe Szyslak,
Apu Nahasapeemapetilon,
Chief Wiggum,
Comic Book Guy,
Carl Carlson and numerous others. After attending
Tufts University, Azaria joined the series with little voice acting experience, but became a regular in its
second season, with many of his performances on the show being based on famous actors and characters.