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The "KG" in KG Shaw's name refers to his voice actor, Kyle Gass . JR Shaw is voiced by JR Reed . Both actors are long-time collaborators and members of the band Tenacious D alongside the voice of Po, Jack Black . Fast Facts Species: Pig First Appearance: Kung Fu Panda (2008) Voice Actor: JR Reed jr shaw kung fu panda
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The "JR" in JR Shaw's name is taken directly from JR Reed's initials. Homage to Martial Arts History
The character's name and presence are a direct nod to Jack Black’s real-life musical career. JR Shaw is voiced by , an actor and musician best known for his work with Black's comedic rock duo, Tenacious D .