Jeffrey Garcia (May 3, 1975 – December 10, 2025) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. In animation, he voiced Sheen Estevez in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius as well as its two Nickelodeon spin-off television show series—The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius and Planet Sheen—along with Pip the Mouse in Barnyard and its spin-off television show series Back at the Barnyard.
Early life Jeffrey Garcia was born on May 3, 1975 in La Puente, California.
Career He began his stand-up comedy career in 1991, performing at various comedy clubs in Southern California for several years, he has also performed stand-up comedy at the Laugh Factory.
As a voice actor, he was known for portraying Sheen Estevez in Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius and its spin-off series The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius and Planet Sheen on Nickelodeon. He also guest-starred on the animated series Clone High. He was also the leader of the KMRK-FM 96.1 Wild Wake-Up crew. He also voiced Tyler Nelson in The Maw franchise and Pip the mouse in the 2006 film Barnyard, reprising his role as Pip in the television spin-off Back at the Barnyard. He voiced Rinaldo the penguin in the 2006 film Happy Feet.
Garcia appeared on the half-hour comedy special Comedy Central Presents in May 2006. He was a contestant on the Comedy Central series Reality Bites Back, but quit after the first day. He also voiced Tipa, one of the smugglers and the bat, in the 2011 animated comedy film Rio. In the sequel Rio 2, he voiced a spoonbill and an auditioning Spix's macaw named Peri.
Personal life Garcia was married to Lisa Garcia from 2002 to 2013; together they had two children: Savannah and Joseph Garcia.Asbury, John. May 5, 2009, The Press-Enterprise, "Left for dead, Gracie has new family and guardian angels ". Accessed May 7, 2009. Garcia was involved with Gracie's Fund, a charity set up to help a young woman who was shot by her mother. He promoted the fund by performing comedy shows and donated a portion of the proceeds of his online DVD and CD sales.
Illness and death In the months leading up to his death, Garcia's health declined, causing him to cancel several performances. In mid-2025, Garcia suffered a brain aneurysm, causing him to collapse and hit his head. A few weeks before his death, Garcia suffered a stroke; he was hospitalized for pneumonia on November 20. On December 8, Garcia was hospitalized again, but his lung collapsed after a day of recovery, placing him on life support. He died on December 10, aged 50.
Filmography Live-action Film Year Title Role Notes 1995Best of Comedy Live Himself 1998 LiteWeight Oscar 2000 Cursed Part 3 Short film 2000 3 Strikes Valet 2003 Latin Comedy Fiesta Volume 1 Himself Host 2007 Payaso Comedy Slam Himself Comedy special 2024 Holy Cash Jeff Sinner
Television Year Title Role Notes 1995 Caroline in the City Jeff Episode: "Caroline and the Mugger" 1995 Dangerous Minds Raoul 2 episodes 2012–2013 Mr. Box Office Freddy Lopez 33 episodes
Voice roles Film Year Title Role Notes 2001 Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius Sheen Estevez 2006 Barnyard Pip 2006 Happy Feet Rinaldo2010MarmadukeBeach Dog #3 2011 Rio Tipa and Bat 2011Happy Feet Two Rinaldo 2014 Rio 2 Spoonbill, Peri (Auditioning blue Spix's macaw)
Television Year Title Role Notes 2002 ChalkZone Jerry Rivera Episode: "Indecent Exposure/My Big Fat Chalk Wedding/Rap-A-Present/Greetings from Greenland" 2002 Clone High Jesús Cristo Episode: "A.D.D.: The Last 'D' Is for Disorder" 2002–2006 The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius Sheen Estevez, additional voices Series regular 2003 Ozzy & Drix Ricardo Amino Episode: "Tricky Ricardo" 2004 The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour Sheen Estevez Crossover TV film 2004 The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius: Win, Lose and Kaboom! Sheen Estevez TV movie 2005Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies Sheen Estevez TV special 2006The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds CollideSheen Estevez, Anti Fairy Walla Crossover TV film 2006The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators!Sheen Estevez Crossover TV film 2007–2011Back at the Barnyard Pip, additional voices 2010–2013 Planet Sheen Sheen Estevez, additional voices
Video games Year Title Role Notes2001Jimmy Neutron: Boy GeniusSheen EstevezPC Version2002Jimmy Neutron vs. Jimmy Negatron 2002Jimmy Neutron: Boy GeniusSheen Estevez, MinersPS2 Version2003The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Jet FusionSheen Estevez, Racing Ninja, Pirate2003Nickelodeon Toon Twister 3DSheen Estevez2004The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Attack of the TwonkiesSheen Estevez2006Happy FeetRinaldo2006BarnyardPip2006Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under PressureSpleen2008SpongeBob SquarePants Featuring Nicktoons: Globs of DoomSheen Estevez2011Nicktoons MLBSheen Estevez2025Nicktoons & The Dice of DestinySheen Estevez
Awards and nominations 2004 - Annie Award for Outstanding Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production - Won
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