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Roger Craig Smith

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Roger Craig Smith (born August 11, 1975)[1] is an American voice actor and drummer. He is also known as Roger C. Smith. He is generally known as the current voice behind Chris Redfield in the Resident Evil series, as Ezio Auditore da Firenze in the Assassin's Creed games, as Deidara in the anime Naruto: Shippuden, the current voice of Steve Rogers/Captain America in Ultimate Spider-Man, the series Avengers Assemble, and Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United, Thomas in Regular Show, Belson in Clarence, and as the voice of Batman in the video game Batman: Arkham Origins and Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate.[2]

Roger Craig Smith
Smith at the 2011 PAX Prime in Seattle, Washington.
Born (1975-08-11) August 11, 1975 (age 49)
Orange County, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other namesRoger C. Smith
Alma materChapman University
Occupation(s)Voice actor, drummer
Years active2000-present
Notable workAssassin's Creed
as Ezio Auditore da Firenze
Avengers Assemble
as Steve Rogers/Captain America
Resident Evil
as Chris Redfield
Sonic the Hedgehog
as Sonic the Hedgehog
Batman: Arkham Origins
as Batman
Websitewww.rogercraigsmith.com

He is currently the voice actor for Sonic the Hedgehog in Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog video game series, as well as its upcoming television adaptation, Sonic Boom.

Early life

Smith was born in Orange County, California. He graduated from the Chapman University Dodge College of film and media arts in 2003 also with a degree in screenwriting. In 2004, his screenplay "Modesto Rules" was a semi-finalist in the Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting competition. Out of a record-setting 6,073 screenplays submitted, Smith's was one of only 132 to make it to the semi-finals. Since then, Smith has worked on projects for both the small and big screens.

Career

Smith's voice work has been called upon by companies including Disney and Disney Television Animation, Cartoon Network, Microsoft Game Studios, Sony, Wal-Mart, Baskin-Robbins, E!, TLC.. He has been cast as the lead voice actor in a number of video games, including in the roles of Sonic the Hedgehog from 2010 onwards, Chris Redfield in the Resident Evil series from Resident Evil 5 onwards, and Ezio Auditore da Firenze in the Assassin's Creed series.[3]

Filmography

Anime

Video games

References

  1. ^ "Behind The Voice Actors - Roger Craig Smith". Retrieved 2013-07-20.
  2. ^ http://www.joystiq.com/2013/05/20/batman-arkham-origins-stars-roger-craig-smith-as-batman-troy-b/
  3. ^ Melendez, CJ (16 June 2011). "Chrrrrissss! Roger Craig Smith Interview". Rely on Horror. Retrieved 8 April 2012.
Preceded by English voice of Sonic the Hedgehog (video games)
2010-present 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
Preceded by English voice of Sonic the Hedgehog (broadcast TV series)
2014-present 		Succeeded by
Incumbent

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