Greg Cipes

Greg Cipes
Born January 4, 1980 (1980-01-04) (age 32)
Coral Springs, Florida, U.S.
Occupation Voice actor, Singer
Years active 1998–present
Website
http://www.gregcipes.com

Gregory Michael Cipes (born January 4, 1980) is an American voice and film actor. He is also a singer, musician, composer, and professional surfer.

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Early life

Cipes was born in Coral Springs, Florida, the son of Robin Mrasek and Geoff Cipes.[1]

Career

Cipes was ranked #3 Junior Professional Surfer in the U.S. in 1998 — the year he began his career in cinema.

Voice work

Cipes' best known role is Beast Boy in the Teen Titans animated series. He would continue to reprise the role in the series spin-off movie: Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo, as well as the video games: Teen Titans, the video game adaption of the Series and the upcoming online video game: DC Universe Online, and was the voice of Atlas in the 2003 Astro Boy anime series. He is also widely known for his current role as the voice of Kevin Levin in Ben 10 Alien Force and in future variations of the Ben 10 Franchise. He is also referred to in the comic Teen Titans Go #26 as a stunt double named Craig Snipes. In 2012, he began working on Nickelodeon's "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles" as Michaelangelo. [2]

Movies

Cipes played the character Tyler in the 2003 horror film Inhabited and the character Reed in the 2006 comedy film Pledge This! and also had a small role in John Tucker Must Die and Boys & Girls Guide To Getting Down. He played the role of Hippie Diplomat in The Onion Movie and Zack in the horror movie Simon Says. He was featured in Deon Taylor's 2008 movie Nite Tales and played a cowboy racecar driver named Dwight in 2009's film Fast & Furious.

Films
Title Year Role Notes
Deep Dark Canyon 2012 Guthrie Cavanaugh in post-production
Vile 2011 Sam in post-production
And They're Off 2011 Mark Youngerman in post-production
Fast & Furious 2009 Dwight
Back from Iraq 2009 Corporal Ryan Holt
Killer Pad 2008 Vance
Nite Tales 2008
The Onion Movie 2008 Hippie Diplomant
Pledge This! 2006 Reed
Simon Says 2006 Zack
John Tucker Must Die 2006 Guy at Party #4
Boys & Girls Guide To Getting Down 2006 Drunk Driver
Kathy T Gives Good Hoover 2005 Curtis
Stress, Orgasms, and Salvation 2005 Water
Club Dread 2004 Trevor
Inhabited 2003 Tyler
Do You Wanna Know a Secret? 2001 Taco Boy
Taina 2001 Student

Television

Cipes has made numerous appearances on television in both commercials and television programs. He was one of seven friends in the MTV reality show Twentyfourseven. Cipes made some guest appearances on One on One as Butter, one of Arnaz Ballard's band members. He guest starred on House in the episode Family as a cane salesman. He has made appearances in the TV series Gilmore Girls, in the season four episode "Ted Koppel's Big Night Out", and Deadwood. Cipes has also guest starred in an episode of Ghost Whisperer in the episode "Love Still Won't Die". He appeared as a freegan in the Bones season six episode "The Body and the Bounty ". He is also the voice of Steve Jackson on the TV show Fish Hooks. He also plays a man who camps out in Roseanne's yard in her series Roseanne's Nuts. [4]

Television
Series Episodes Year Role
Transformers: Darkness Rising 2012 Air Raid
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012 Michaelangelo
Eastbound and Down 2012 TBA
CSI Miami "Dead Ringer" 2011 Phil Pinkerton
Roseanne's Nuts Season 1 2011 Himself
General Hospital 8 episodes 2011 J.T.
Bones "The Body and the Bounty " 2010 Dylan
The Middle "The Quarry " 2010 Chuck
The Middle "Royal Wedding " 2011 Chuck
True Blood "Night on the Sun, "Evil Is Going On " 2010 Bufort Norris
Nite Tales: The Series "Trapped " 2009 Surfer
Samantha Who? "The Rock Star " 2009 Street Musician
Without a Trace " Two of Us " 2007 Wayne
House M.D. "Family " 2007 Salesman
Raines " Stone Dead " 2007 Hunter
Cold Case "Saving Sammy " 2006 Greg Wells
Ghost Whisperer "The Crossing " 2005 Jamey Barton
Ghost Whisperer "Love Still Won't Die " 2006 Jamey Barton
Ghost Whisperer "The Gathering " 2007 Jamey Barton
Deadwood "Bullock Returns to the Camp ", "Suffer the Little Children " 2004 Miles Anderson
One on One "Spy Games Reloaded " 2004 Jesse
One on One "We'll Take Manhattan ", Rock the Vote ", "Who Brought the Jive Turkey? ", Mojo No Mo' " 2004 Butter
One on One "Lock Blockin' ", "Rock and a Hard Place ", "Cap and Frown 2005 Butter
Gilmore Girls "Ted Koppel's Big Night Out " 2003 Brendon Lewis
Peacemakers "Pilot ", "29 Seconds ", "No Excuse ", "Dead to Rights ", "Legend of the Gun ", "The Perfect Crime ", "The Witness ", "Bad Company ", "A Town Without Pity " 2003 Will Johnston
Taina "Be Careful What You Wish For " 2001
MDs "Connective Tissue ", Time of Death ", A La Casa ", Open Heart ", Heartland ", "Cruel and Unusual ", "R.I.P. ", "Wing and a Prayer ", "Reversal of Fortune ", "Family Secrets " 2002 Tanner

Music

Cipes is the frontman for the reggae/hip-hop band, Cipes and the People. The band has developed a following in Southern California, and other parts of the U.S. and Asia. Their first album, Conscious Revolution, was released by High Valley Entertainment in October 2007. The song "Rescue" on the band's 2007 debut release Conscious Revolution features teenage pop star Jesse McCartney. Cipes also works as a singer in clubs in Los Angeles.

Music Videos
Year Video Director
2007 "Fade Away"
2007 "Free Me"
2010 "Oh Why oh Why (Greg Cipes and Jah Sun)"

Personal life

Since Greg was 8 years old he has eaten a vegetarian diet.[5] In 2009 he became vegan[6] He also owns three dogs, Shadow, Marley, and Timber, and is very close to them.[7] His favorite musician is reggae king, Bob Marley.

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