Jim Dauterive, Loren Bouchard – 34th Annual PaleyFest LA – “Bob’s Burgers” TV Series – Arrivals – The Dolby Theatre – Hollywood, CA, USA – Photo Credit: PRPhotos.com
Birth Name: Loren Hal Bouchard
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
Date of Birth: October 10, 1969
Ethnicity:
*French-Canadian (father)
*Ashkenazi Jewish (mother)
Loren Bouchard is an American voice actor, animator, composer, writer, producer, and television director.
Loren is the son of Lois Arlene (Kalb) and David Paul Bouchard. Loren was raised in Medford, Massachusetts. Loren’s father has French-Canadian roots. Loren’s mother was of Austrian Jewish, Romanian Jewish, and Russian Jewish descent.
Loren has stated:
I was not really religious. My mother was Jewish and my father was Catholic, so they canceled each other out. […] My Dad was raised Catholic, and for a little while he was in a Catholic school where the nuns were really scary.
Loren’s paternal grandfather was likely Alfred E. Bouchard (the son of Joseph Bouchard and Caroline Carron/Caron). Joseph was the son of Avard Bouchard and Arthemise. Caroline was the daughter of Charles Carron and Adelphine.
Loren’s paternal grandmother was likely Emilie/Emelia Durocher (the daughter of Adelard Durocher and Mary Chamberlin). Emilie was born in Canada.
Loren’s maternal grandparents were Henry Kalb (the son of Benjamin Kalb and Sadie) and Rose. Henry was born in New York, to a father from Austria and a mother from Romania. Rose was from Russia.
Sources: http://www.imposemagazine.com
Marriage annoucement of Loren Bouchard – http://www.nytimes.com
Marriage record of Loren’s parents – http://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Loren’s paternal grandparents – http://www.familysearch.org
Marriage record of Loren’s paternal great-grandparents, Joseph Bouchard and Caroline Carron/Caron – http://www.familysearch.org
Loren’s mother on the 1940 U.S. Census – http://www.familysearch.org