Rob Paulsen is an award-winning voice actor, coach, and author best known for iconic animated characters including Pinky from Pinky and the Brain, Yakko Warner from Animaniacs, and roles in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius. During a career spanning decades, he has earned a Daytime Emmy Award, a Peabody Award, and three Annie Awards while lending his voice to thousands of television episodes, films, and video games.

Paulsen is also a throat cancer survivor. In his memoir, Voice Lessons, he shares his experience undergoing aggressive treatment and overcoming the disease. Today, he continues to work as a voice actor, connect with fans across the country, and speak about both his career and cancer journey.

SYMPOSIUM CO-HOSTS:

Danielle Margalit, MD, MPH
Head & Neck Cancer Alliance Board Member | Mass General Brigham/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Michael Murphy, MD
Head & Neck Cancer Alliance Ambassador | Survivor of HPV-Positive Tonsil Cancer | Neuroscientist & Psychiatrist, Harvard Medical School