JoBe Cerny

JoBe Cerny (born December 5, 1947), sometimes credited as Jo Be Cerny, is an American actor. He is best known as the current voice of the Pillsbury Doughboy, succeeding Paul Frees and Jeff Bergman,^[1] and as Procter & Gamble's silent spokesman, The Cheer Man.

JoBe Cerny
Born	(1947-12-05) December 5, 1947 (age 77) Cicero, Illinois, U.S.
Other names	Jo Be Cerny
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1979–present

Career

In addition to appearing in advertising spots and commercials, Cerny has appeared in numerous films, including Legally Blonde 2 (2003), Road to Perdition (2002), and My Best Friend's Wedding (1997). Cerny has also been featured in televised series and talk shows including Chicago Hope and Oprah, as well as appearing in numerous theatrical performances.

Currently, Cerny is the founder and president of Cerny/American Creative, a Chicago-based production company which offers creative services catering to film companies and advertising agencies, a weekly column writer for Screen Magazine and a recipient of The American Scene Award.^[2]

Cerny received his bachelor's degree in Speech & Drama at Valparaiso University and his master's degree in Theater at Northwestern University.^[3]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1979	Dreamer	Patterson
1980	Somewhere in Time	2nd Day Desk Clerk, in 1912
1987	Rent-a-Cop	Hotel Clerk No. 1
1992	Prelude to a Kiss	Clerk
1992	Mo' Money	Patrolman
1996	Early Edition	Connor	Episode: "His Girl Thursday"
1997	Chicago Hope	FBI Agent David Greenblatt	Episode: "The Day of the Rope"
1997	My Best Friend's Wedding	Tailor
1999	Love and Action in Chicago	Mr. Jensen
2001	Novocaine	Pharmacist Wayne Ponze
2002	Road to Perdition	Banker
2003	Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde	House Clerk
2013	Even and Odd	Mysterious voice
2015	The Dreamers	Priest	Episode: "Nuptials"
2015	The Origins of Wit and Humor	Dr. Booregard Von Shriek
2016	Margaret and the Moon	Grandpa