James Kevin "Jim" Ward (Born May 19, 1959) is a former American voice actor who voiced the announcer in "Harold vs. Patty." Some of his most notable roles are Captain Quark in the Ratchet & Clank franchise from 2002 to 2021, various voices on Ben 10, including Diamondhead, XLR8, and Wildvine, and Chet Ubetcha on The Fairly OddParents.
In 2021, Ward had to retire from acting as he was diagnosed with both COVID-19 and Alzheimer's. He currently resides at the Silverado Beverly Place Memory Care Community in Los Angeles, CA.[1]