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.
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Gender
Male
Birthday
1948-07-05
Place of birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Like Mike 2: Streetball
2006
5.50
G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom
2004
6.80
G.I. Joe: Spy Troops
2003
4.80
The Stepfather
1987
6.55
Watchers
1988
5.30
Connors' War
2006
6.00
Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia
2006
6.90
Inspector Gadget's Last Case
2002
6.30
Middlemen
2000
0.00
Cadence
1990
6.70
Intensity
1997
6.90
A Stranger in the Mirror
1993
3.00
2012
2009
5.85
Every Mother's Worst Fear
1998
4.38
The Final Storm
2010
4.40
K-9: P.I.
2002
5.80
Hot Wheels: World Race
2003
7.50
Smoke Screen
2010
4.77
ReBoot - Daemon Rising
2001
8.80
Bingo
1991
5.00
Mermaid
2000
6.50
Broken Angel
2022
0.00
Bird on a Wire
1990
6.22
Johnson County War
2002
5.50
Changes
1989
0.00
Shoot to Kill
1988
6.60
Malone
1987
6.00
A Mother's Justice
1991
5.30
Secrets of a Married Man
1984
2.00
Don't Look Behind You
1999
5.00
Bad City
2014
3.50
Fathers & Sons
2010
3.50
Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge
1999
5.46
K2
1991
5.70
A Call to Remember
1997
5.80
Dead Silence
1997
5.80
Fugitives Run
2005
0.00
Love on the Run
1994
0.00
Joe
2002
10.00
Groove Squad
2002
10.00
Immediate Family
1989
5.80
Convergence
2000
4.83
Mortal Sins
1992
5.40
Miracle on Interstate 880
1993
4.88
Upside Down
2012
6.30
The Plutonium Incident
1980
5.00
The Color of Courage
1999
5.67
Firefighter
1986
5.30
A Child Is Missing
1995
6.50
Murder at My Door
1996
2.40
On Thin Ice
2003
5.60
Bliss
1997
5.50
Brotherly Love
1985
7.00
Jack
2004
4.90
Bone Daddy
1998
4.22
For the Love of Aaron
1994
0.00
Presumed Dead
2006
3.72
Cold Front
1990
4.40
Fierce People
2006
6.08
Knight Moves
1992
5.80
After the Promise
1987
7.70
High Stakes
1986
3.50
Convict Cowboy
1995
6.08
Look Who's Talking
1989
6.28
The Russia House
1990
6.10
The Santa Clause 2
2002
5.97
Roughing It
2002
4.70
Blacktop
2000
5.20
Rainbow War
1985
6.80
Stakeout
1987
6.49
The Final Cut
2004
6.05
The Christmas Secret
2000
5.85
Letters from Frank
1979
0.00
Jasper, Texas
2003
5.81
That Old Feeling
1997
6.26
G-Saviour
1999
4.60
Whale Music
1994
5.60
Another Stakeout
1993
5.47
Holiday Heart
2000
6.90
The Red Spider
1988
3.50
Mr. Patman
1981
4.50
Volition
2019
5.40
At Jesus' Side
2008
0.00
Final Descent
1997
5.10
Stellaluna
2004
6.00
Murder at the Presidio
2005
4.80
Finders Keepers
1984
5.40