Lloyd Floyd

Lloyd Floyd, "the man of 1,036 voices" emerged from the Lower East Side's Art Stars scene in New York City. He is widely known for his vocal range and improvisation skills.

As a voice over actor, Lloyd Floyd is known primarily for his work in video games. He was interviewed by Backstage and Call Sheet about his voice work in the gaming industry.[1] His gaming credits include multiple characters in the Grand Theft Auto series. As of 2012, he has appeared in more Grand Theft Auto games than any other voice actor. He is known for his work as the voice of DJ Hans Oberlander in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories as the main host of the show Bait and Switch on VCPR as Larry Joe. He also voices the recurring characters Gordon Moorehead and Pablo in Gordon Moorehead Rides Again, Dick in Republican Space Rangers, and numerous characters in Princess Robot Bubblegum. Other Rockstar Games credits include Max Payne 3,[2] Red Dead Revolver, Manhunt,[3] Bully as the Russian jock Juri,[4] and the Lieutenant of the Rogues in The Warriors video game. He is currently the voice of Luke Skywalker for LucasArts video games and starred as Luke Skywalker in the game Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out, along with appearing in Disney Infinity 3.0.[5] Lloyd Floyd's film credits include Chicago 10 and The Great Easter Egg Escapade. He looped lines for Ewan McGregor in the film Robots. He plays 15 characters in the 2002 cult classic Don't Ask Don't Tell. His television credits include a two-year stint as a spokesman for Nikon cameras as well a numerous commercials. He is currently the voice of Checkers and Rally's restaurants, and he voices Gary Guitar, Fungus and Diego in Random! Cartoons. He was a recurring actor in the television series The Adventures of Electra Elf, produced and directed by Nick Zedd, in which he has played such characters as Super Ulcer, Tom Carvel and the voice of Neuter, a talking dog.

His wedding to Rachel Cleary was featured on the TLC show Four Weddings. He pays his doctors by voicing the Aflac pigeon. Lloyd Floyd has lent his voice to several Fisher-Price toys, including Rico of Penguins of Madagascar. His one-man show ran in 2009 and 2010 at the Bowery Poetry Club in New York City.

References

  1. ↑ Horwitz, Simi (May 31, 2012). "Voiceover for Video Games". Backstage.
  2. ↑ "Max Payne 3 Credits".
  3. ↑ "Manhunt Characters".
  4. ↑ "Bully Tech Info".
  5. ↑ Avalanche Software. Disney Infinity 3.0. Scene: Closing credits, 5:39 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.

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