Warburton was born in Paterson, New Jersey, the son of orthopedic surgeon John Charles Warburton Jr. and Barbara Jeanne Gratz (an actress credited as Barbara Lord). He and his three sisters, Mary, Lara, and Megan, were raised in a "very religious" and "conservative" Catholic family in Huntington Beach, California, where he attended Saints Simon and Jude Catholic School. He later attended Servite High School (in Anaheim, California), and later transferred to Newport Harbor High School (in Newport Beach, California). He studied marine biology at Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, California, but dropped out to pursue modeling and acting.\n', '

Warburton\'s acting roles often rely on his deep, booming voice and large physique. In the 1990s, he was known for his recurring role as David Puddy on Seinfeld, the on-again, off-again boyfriend of Elaine Benes. He played Eric in the sitcom "Dave\'s World". He had a small role in the 2002 film Men in Black II as J\'s new partner, T.\n', '

Warburton starred in FOX\'s short-lived series The Tick, in which he held the title role. He has repeatedly criticized FOX\'s mismanagement of the series after its cancellation, stating that the network "apparently didn\'t have a clue."\n', '

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