Finding Nemo’s Voice 22 Years Later – Alexander Gould Reflects on the Role That Changed His Life

Finding Nemo’s Voice 22 Years Later – Alexander Gould Reflects on the Role That Changed His Life

Love it Film · 2025-07-18
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This week, we're joined by Alexander Gould, best known as the voice of Nemo in Pixar’s Finding Nemo and for his unforgettable role as Shane Botwin in the hit TV series Weeds.

In this episode, Alexander reflects on his early start in acting, what it was like bringing an iconic animated character to life, and his experiences on beloved shows like Malcolm in the Middle and Weeds. He also shares personal stories about working with industry legends like Brian Cranston, Rainn Wilson, and how these moments shaped his early life and career.

From navigating the challenges of being a child actor to exploring his passion for writing, directing, and software engineering, Alexander offers a candid and inspiring look at life in Hollywood and beyond. Plus, we dive into the impact of his work on ocean conservation and his advice for aspiring actors in today’s entertainment industry.

🎬 Finding Nemo and Weeds remain cultural touchstones, and this conversation is a must-watch for fans and filmmakers alike.

Follow Alexander: @alexandergould on instagram

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