Who Is the Voice of Mater the Tow Truck?

Mater the Tow Truck is an iconic character from the Disney Pixar movie series “Cars”. He is a rusty yet lovable tow truck who always manages to save the day with his charming wit and wisdom. Mater quickly became a fan-favorite thanks to his hilarious one-liners and endearing personality.

The voice behind Mater belongs to actor Larry the Cable Guy. Larry has been voicing the beloved tow truck since 2006 when the first “Cars” movie was released. His voice is perfect for Mater’s deep southern twang, and he has become so identified with the character that it’s almost impossible to imagine anyone else in the role.

In addition to voicing Mater, Larry also voices many other characters in the “Cars” franchise, including a race car called Strip Weathers and a speedboat called Bubba. He also appeared as himself in an episode of “Cars Toons: Mater’s Tall Tales”.

Larry is no stranger to voicing animated characters; he has lent his vocal talents to many other projects over the years including “Open Season 2”, “Ice Age: The Meltdown”, and most recently, “The Emoji Movie”.

Conclusion:

Larry The Cable Guy is undoubtedly the voice of Mater The Tow Truck. He has been voicing this beloved character for over a decade, bringing his unique style of humor and southern twang to life. Larry also lends his voice to other characters in the Cars franchise, as well as numerous other animated films.

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Karen Watkins