Jim Thornton

Known For: Acting

Biography

Jim Thornton (born 1964 or 1965) is an American radio and television announcer, news anchor, and voice actor. He is known for his voiceover work in video games, movies and television shows. He served as the announcer of Wheel of Fortune, following the death of longtime announcer Charlie O'Donnell, from 2011 until he was fired in September 2026.

Filmography

2009

Let's Pollute as Narrator

2007

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! as Self - Announcer (voice)

2001

Monsters, Inc. as Additional Voices (voice)

1983

Wheel of Fortune as Self - Announcer (voice)