Yuri Lowenthal
| Yuri Lowenthal | |
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 Lowenthal in 2013 | |
| Born | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.[1] |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Other names |
Sean Roberts Jimmy Benedict Stephen Fisher |
| Alma mater | The College of William & Mary |
| Occupation | Voice actor, writer, actor |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Spouse(s) | Tara Platt (m. 2001)[2] |
| Website | |
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Yuri Lowenthal | |
Yuri Lowenthal is an American actor known chiefly for his work in television and film animation. Some of his prominent roles in anime and cartoons include Sasuke Uchiha in the Naruto series, the teenage Ben Tennyson in the Ben 10 series, Superman in Legion of Superheroes and Simon in Gurren Lagann. In video games, he voices The Prince in Ubisoft's Prince of Persia series produced in the 2000s, The Player in Insomniac Games Sunset Overdrive, Sandal in Dragon Age and Alucard in the Castlevania series.
Lowenthal has a production company Monkey Kingdom Productions with his wife, Tara Platt. They have produced several feature films and a web series called Shelf Life. He is a published author of books Voice-Over Voice Actor on VO and comedy-noirvella Tough City as part of a 72-hour novel writing contest.
Biography
Lowenthal was born in Nashville, Tennessee and grew up in Alliance, Ohio.[1] He graduated from The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.
He co-founded Monkey Kingdom Productions with Tara Platt in 2004. In 2007, Lowenthal and Platt provided their voices for Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 and also for Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4. In the anime industry, he is most known for his roles as Sasuke Uchiha in Naruto, Suzaku Kururugi in Code Geass, Simon in Gurren Lagann, Jinnosuke/"Kuma" in both Afro Samurai movies and Gen / Dromus in Tenkai Knights.
In the video gaming world, he is well known to be the voice of the Prince of Persia in several of Ubisoft's games, including The Sands of Time, The Forgotten Sands, and The Two Thrones. He also provides the voice of Cecil Harvey in the Nintendo DS remake of Final Fantasy IV, and again in Dissidia: Final Fantasy on the PSP. Lowenthal did the voice of The Courier from Fallout: New Vegas. He provides the voice of teenager Ben Tennyson in Ben 10: Alien Force, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, and Ben 10: Omniverse. He is also known as the voice of Alucard in several installments of the Castlevania series. He is also set to appear alongside Troy Baker in the live-action film The Phoenix Incident, based on the events in Phoenix, Arizona.[3]
He and Tara Platt co-authored the book Voice-Over Voice Actor: What It's Like Behind the Mic. He also co-authored the comedy-noir novella Tough City with Keith Ikeda-Barry. He also frequently guests at the San Diego Comic-Con International.
Personal life
He has been married to fellow voice actress Tara Platt since 2001.[2]
Filmography
Anime
| Title | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Afro Samurai | Kuma | [4][2] |
| Afro Samurai: Resurrection | ||
| Battle B-Daman | Berkhart, Sigma | |
| Bleach | Keigo Asano, Renji Abarai (Young), Byakuya Kuchiki (Young), Shinobu Eishima, Kaoru Unagiya, Additional voices |
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| Blue Dragon | Shu | |
| Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo | Rice, Megafan | |
| Bottle Fairy | Sensei | |
| Boys Be... | Takuya Yokota | Ep. 10[5] |
| Buso Renkin | Shinobu Negoro, Victor, Washio | |
| Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion | Suzaku Kururugi | |
| Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion R2 | ||
| Cromartie High – The Movie | Ichiro Yamamoto, Mashiba | |
| Cybuster | Ken | |
| Daphne in the Brilliant Blue | Sho Mizuki, Kevin, Billy | |
| DearS | Khi | |
| Digimon Data Squad | Neon (Ep. 8) | |
| Duel Masters | Robbie Rotten (Season 2.0) | |
| Durarara!! | Shinra Kishitani | |
| Durarara!!×2 | [6] | |
| Ergo Proxy | Daedalus Yumeno | |
| Eyeshield 21 | Sena Kobayakawa | |
| Fafner of the Azure | Koyo Kasugai | |
| Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo | Raoul de Chateau Renard | |
| Ghost Talker's Daydream | Mitsuru Fujiwara | |
| Girls Bravo | Yukinari Sasaki | [7] |
| Grenadier | Furon | |
| GUN X SWORD | Joshua Lundgren | |
| Gurren Lagann | Simon | |
| Hare+Guu | Waji | |
| Honey and Clover | Yūta Takemoto | |
| Hellsing Ultimate | Pip Bernadotte, Maxwell (young) | [8][9] |
| Idaten Jump | Sho Yamato | |
| Kamichu | Yashima | |
| Karas | Ken | |
| Kyo Kara Maoh | Yuri Shibuya (as Jimmy Benedict) | |
| MÄR | Alviss | |
| Mars Daybreak | Kato Takigawa Jr. | |
| Marmalade Boy | Ginta Suou | |
| Mega Man Star Force | Zack Temple | |
| The Melody of Oblivion | Sky Blue | |
| Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn | Riddhe Marcenas | |
| Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit | Toya | |
| Monster | Karl Neumann | |
| Naruto | Sasuke Uchiha | [2] |
| Naruto: Shippuden | ||
| Nodame Cantabile | Kenji Tamaki, Tomohiro Kimura, Yamamoto, Noriyuki Takahashi, Yoshitaka Noda | |
| Noein | Yū Gotō, Makoto Shinohara | |
| Persona 4 The Animation | Yosuke Hanamura | [2] |
| The Prince of Tennis | Katsuo Mizuno, Keigo Atobe | |
| Rave Master | Haru Glory | |
| Saiyuki series | Goku (as Jimmy Benedict, Reload & Gunlock) | |
| Scrapped Princess | Leopold Scorpus | |
| SD Gundam Force | Bakunetsumaru | |
| Stitch! | Tommy O | |
| Tekkonkinkreet | Dawn | |
| Tenkai Knights | Gen / Dromus | |
| Tiger & Bunny | Barnaby Brooks Jr. | [10][11] |
| Tokko | Hiroki Rokujo | |
| The Twelve Kingdoms | Seishu, Sekki | |
| Ultra Maniac | Hiroki Tsujiai | |
| Zatch Bell! | Danny, Donpocho. Kory |
Animation
| Title | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Afterworld | Mr. Tanaka, Frank | |
| A.T.O.M. | Silas Greene | |
| Batman: The Brave and the Bold | Mister Miracle, Bulletman, others | [2] |
| Beware the Batman | Creed Courtman, Detective Thomas ( Episode: "Choices") | |
| Ben 10: Alien Force | Ben Tennyson, various characters | [2] |
| Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | ||
| Ben 10: Omniverse | ||
| El Chavo | Junior | |
| Generator Rex | Ben Tennyson, Additional Voices | Ben 10/Generator Rex: Heroes United special[2] |
| Huntik: Secrets & Seekers (Season 1) | Lok Lambert | |
| Legion of Super-Heroes | Superman, Superman-X / Kell-El, Stone Boy | |
| Lost Treasure Hunt | Dex | |
| Monster High | Deuce Gorgon, Heath Burns (Season 1), Clawd Wolf, Gil | |
| Regular Show | Adam, Guy 1 | |
| Riding Shotgun | Doyle | |
| Space Racers | Eagle | |
| Spectrobes | Rallen (webisodes) | |
| ThunderCats | Emrick (Episode: "Song of the Petalars") | |
| TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise | Rubirules | [12][13] |
| TripTank | Various characters | [2] |
| Turbo FAST | Director, Toy Store Guy | [2] |
| Wild Grinders | Goggles, Jack Knife, Spitball, Lackey (credited as Jimmy Benedict) | |
| Winx Club | Ogron | |
| Wolverine and the X-Men | Iceman/Bobby Drake | |
| Young Justice | Garth, Icicle Jr, Tommy Terror, Lagoon Boy | [2] |
Live action
| Title | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Alias | Bishop's Driver (Episode: "The Awful Truth") | |
| Close to Home | EMT (Episode: "The Good Doctor") | |
| Criminal Minds | Jake Ellison (Episode: "The Stranger") | |
| Gilmore Girls | Carl (Episode: "He's Slippin' 'Em Bread...Dig?"), Sookie's Sous Chef (Episode: "Go Bull Dogs!") | |
| Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles | Christopher Garvin (Episodes: "Today Is the Day: Part 1" and "Today Is the Day: Part 2") | |
| Warehouse 13: Grand Designs | Nikola Tesla (Episodes "Chapter 1" and "Chapter 7.5 (Bonus Chapter)") | |
| Hawaii Five-0 | Liam (Episode: "Hoa Pili") | [14][15] |
Documentaries
| Title | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Adventures in Voice Acting | Himself | |
| Films of Fury: The Kung Fu Movie Movie (2011) | Narrator[16] |
Films
Video games
Books
- Lowenthal, Yuri; Platt, Tara (2010). Voice-Over Voice Actor: What It's Like Behind the Mic. Bug Bot Press. 259pp. ISBN 9780984074006. OCLC 429727108.
- Lowenthal, Yuri; Ikeda_Barry, Keith (2013). Tough City. Bug Bot Press. 117pp. ISBN 9780984074013. OCLC 849762751.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bateman, Tom (December 22, 2005). "Yuri Lowenthal Interview". Robotech.com. Harmony Gold USA.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 2.32 2.33 2.34 2.35 2.36 2.37 2.38 2.39 2.40 "Behind The Voice Actors – Yuri Lowenthal". Behind The Voice Actors. January 27, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2014. Green check mark indicates roles that have been verified by BTVA through closing credits screenshots.
- ↑ Yamato, jen (January 7, 2015). "‘The Phoenix Incident': The Truth Is… Somewhere In This Viral UFO Thriller". Deadline.com. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
- ↑ Green, Scott (July 25, 2008). "AICN Anime: World Cosplay Summit Interview-Part Two, Guin Saga, Ghost Talker's Day Dream, Afro Samurai and More". Ain't It Cool News.
- ↑ "Solitary Cross". Boys Be... Episode 10. Manga Entertainment. Event occurs at 21:37 (JP cast) 22:51 (EN cast). Retrieved July 8, 2014.
- ↑ "Durarara!!×2 English Dub to Premiere March 10". Anime News Network. March 6, 2015. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Girls Bravo". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Hellsing Ultimate III". Hellsing Ultimate. Episode 3. October 4, 2014. Closing credits. Adult Swim.
- ↑ "Hellsing VI". Hellsing Ultimate. Episode 6. October 25, 2014. Closing credits. Adult Swim.
- ↑ "Tiger & Bunny English Dub Main Cast List". Facebook. August 15, 2012. Retrieved March 16, 2014.
- ↑ "The Sky's the Limit". Tiger & Bunny. Episode 15.
- ↑ "TOME Episode 12: Secret of the Netkings by Chris Niosi". YouTube. October 7, 2014. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ↑ TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise (WEB SERIES). 2014. Closing credits, Rubirules.
- ↑ "Yuri Lowenthal and Tara Platt on Hawaii Five-0". Facebook. March 23, 2014. Retrieved November 7, 2014.
- ↑ Spotlight PR Company (July 17, 2013). "Spotlight PR Company : Voice Superstars YURI LOWENTHAL and TARA PLATT Premiere Trailer for New Convention Circuit Mockumentary "CON ARTISTS"". New.pitchengine.com. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
- ↑ "The Kung Fu Movie Movie – The Filmakers :: Yuri Lowenthal". Films of Fury. Retrieved August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Big Hero 6 (FILM). 2014. Closing credits, Additional Voices.
- ↑ "Hullabaloo Steampunk animated film". Indiegogo. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ↑ Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare (VIDEO GAME). 2014. Closing credits, Additional Voices.
- ↑ Blizzard Entertainment. "Diablo III". Scene: Closing credits, 4:10 in, Voice Over, Additional Voices.
- ↑ Blizzard Entertainment. "Diablo III: Reaper of Souls". Scene: Closing credits, 5:23 in, Voice Over, Additional Voices.
- ↑ Avalanche Software. "Disney Infinity". Scene: Closing credits, 4:52 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
- ↑ Avalanche Software. "Disney Infinity 2.0: Marvel Super Heroes". Scene: Closing credits, 2:55 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
- ↑ Dragon Age: Inquisition (VIDEO GAME). 2014. Closing credits, Additional Voices.
- ↑ "Everstar by Psycho Sorted – Starring". Kickstarter. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ↑ Final Fantasy Type-0 HD (VIDEO GAME). 2015. Closing credits, Additional Voices.
- ↑ Square Enix. "Final Fantasy Type-0 HD". Scene: Closing credits, 1:54 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
- ↑ Game of Thrones (VIDEO GAME). 2014. Closing credits, Tom, Erik.
- ↑ Telltale Games. " Game of Thrones: Episode Two - The Lost Lords". Telltale Games. Scene: Closing credits, Cast.
- ↑ Ghostbusters: The Video Game, closing credits – MahaloVideoGames (July 13, 2009). The Ghostbusters Game Walkthrough (YOUTUBE). Event occurs at 0:17.
- ↑ Confirms voicing of a pedestrian in Grand Theft Auto V Yuri Lowenthal on Twitter. September 28, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2014.
- ↑ Rockstar North (September 17, 2013). "Grand Theft Auto V". PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 (v1.0). Rockstar Games. Level/area: Credits, 21:35 in, The Cast, The Local Population.
- ↑ Confirms voicing of That Man in Guilty Gear 2: Overture: "I didn't record Sin this time, but the other guy yes. I think." Yuri Lowenthal on Twitter. December 4, 2014. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ↑ Clarifies he only voiced Sin in the older Guilty Gear title (Guilty Gear 2): "If it's the old one, that's me as Sin. Just not the new one." Yuri Lowenthal on Twitter. December 6, 2014. Retrieved December 6, 2014.
- ↑ Clarifies his role in Guilty Gear Xrd: "Sorry, I thought I answered yes to that. Yes, I played Bedman. But not Sin." Yuri Lowenthal on Twitter. December 7, 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ↑ PCB Productions (July 23, 2012). Infex Interviews 1 (YOUTUBE). 2:05.
- ↑ PCB Productions (June 30, 2012). Infex Interviews 2 (YOUTUBE).
- ↑ Square Enix. "Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII". Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
- ↑ 4A Games. "Metro: Last Light". Deep Silver. Scene: Closing credits, 1 minute in, English Voice Talent (Alphabetical Order).
- ↑ Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor (VIDEO GAME). 2014. Closing credits, Humans.
- ↑ "All in the Mighty Family! – Voice Cast for Mighty No. 9". mightyno9.com. February 10, 2015.
- ↑ Square Enix. "Murdered: Soul Suspect". Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
- ↑ "Behind The Voice Actors – Ninja Gaiden 3". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
- ↑ Operation Darkness, cutscene – Violence City (February 6, 2009). Operation Darkness Stage 1 Part 2 of 3 (YOUTUBE). Event occurs at 5:20.
- ↑ Gamespot Studios (July 4, 2012). Voice Recording – Persona 4 Arena: Behind the Scenes Video (YOUTUBE).
- ↑ AtlusUSA (August 28, 2014). Behind the voices of Persona Q's Chie and Yosuke (YOUTUBE).
- ↑ Resident Evil: Revelations 2 (VIDEO GAME). 2015. Closing credits, Neil Fisher.
- ↑ North, Dale (2008-07-07). "Anime Expo '08: Atlus' Shin Megami Tensei panel". destructoid.com. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- ↑ 50.0 50.1 Coin-Op TV (2015-04-07). Skylanders Trail Blazer + Fright Rider Voice Yuri Lowenthal Interview Wondercon 2015 (YOUTUBE). 0:50 Yuri talks about his involvement in the Skylanders games, along with voicing the characters Trail Blazer in Trap Team and Fright Rider in Giants.
- ↑ Vicarious Visions. "Skylanders: Giants". Scene: closing credits, 3:49 minutes in, Voice Actors.
- ↑ Confirms voicing of Fright Rider in Swap Force: "I know of Fright Rider at the very least!" Yuri Lowenthal on Twitter. October 22, 2013. Retrieved February 15, 2015.
- ↑ Coin-Op TV (April 5, 2014). Skylanders Punk Shock Voice Tara Platt Interview (YOUTUBE). 1:52–2:04 Robert Welkner and Tara Platt talk about Yuri voicing Softpaw in Skylanders.
- ↑ Vicarious Visions (October 13, 2013). "Skylanders: Swap Force". Scene: closing credits, 8 minutes in, VO Production by Soundelux, Voice Actors.
- ↑ Skylanders: Swap Force (VIDEO GAME). 2013. Closing credits, Additional Voices.
- ↑ Toys for Bob. "Skylanders: Trap Team". Activision. Scene: Closing credits, 8:40 in, Voice Actors.
- ↑ "Skylanders: Trap Team review". Kidz Coolit.com. Retrieved February 5, 2015.
- ↑ S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat (VIDEO GAME). 2010. Closing credits, Additional Voices.
- ↑ S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky (VIDEO GAME). 2008. Closing credits, Additional Voices.
- ↑ S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl (VIDEO GAME). 2007. Closing credits, Additional Voices.
- ↑ "Transition Hiccups". Board.rpgamer.com. July 15, 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2013.
- ↑ Tales of Xillia 2, scene – CGInfernoBlast (August 19, 2014). Tales Of Xillia 2 – English Version Walkthrough – Part 13 – Character Episodes Batch #3 (YOUTUBE). Event occurs at 0:44.
- ↑ Carsillo, Ray (September 4, 2013). "EGM Review: TMNT: Out of the Shadows". Electronic Gaming Monthly. Retrieved June 29, 2014.
- ↑ "Voice Cast Revealed". Day For Night Games. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ↑ "THE BLACK GLOVE". Kickstarter. Retrieved October 16, 2014.
- ↑ The Bureau: XCOM Declassified (VIDEO GAME). 2013. Closing credits, Nils.
- ↑ "Behind The Voice Actors – The Last of Us". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2015-03-18.
- ↑ The Order: 1886] (VIDEO GAME). 2015. Closing credits, Nikola Tesla.
- ↑ Deadline Games. "Watchmen: The End Is Nigh". Warner Bros. Games. Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice-over actors.
- ↑ Carbine Studios. "WildStar". NCSOFT. Scene: Credits, 2:45 in, Cast.
- ↑ Blizzard Entertainment. "World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor". Scene: Closing credits, 11:30 in, Voice Over Cast.
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- IGN Interview, ds.ign.com; accessed December 15, 2014.
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