Norris has voiced more than 80 movies, video games, and TV shows. He had a recurring role as public defender Cliff McCormack in the live-action television series Veronica Mars. He also played the part of "Gordy" on the Nickelodeon Show Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. He also appeared in the movie Hobgoblins, which was featured in an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000. He also provides the voice of Cosmo, Jorgen von Strangle, and Timmy Turner's dad on The Fairly OddParents. In Big Time Rush, he plays as the grounds maintenance man, Buddha Bob, a reoccuring role.

Norris was born Daran Morrison Nordlund in Ferndale, Washington. He graduated from Ferndale High School in the class of 1983. In 1988, he married Mary Elizabeth McGlynn.

Norris was born Daran Morrison Nordlund in Ferndale, Washington. He graduated from Ferndale High School in the class of 1983. In 1988, he married Mary Elizabeth McGlynn.