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Yuri Lowenthal (born March 5, 1971)[1] is an actor, martial artist, author, painter and a voice actor for Regular Show.[1][2]
Early life[]
He was born in Alliance, Ohio and grew up in Nashville, Tennessee.[1][3] His father was a Foreign service officer.[4] He had a unique childhood, living in the United States, Africa and Europe.[5] He became interested in acting after being cast in a Shakespeare play as a senior in high school.[6] He graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1993, earning a degree in East Asian studies.[4][7] He would then train in theatre and also be a part of the Japanese government for a short time.[4][5] He would later move to New York City to pursue a career in acting, and has recently moved to Los Angeles, California, continuing to act in a variety of ways: in film, television, theatre and voice-over.[5] Because of his eclectic background, he can speak English, Japanese, French and German fluently, and also also trained in martial arts, in addition to Wu Shu Kung Fu.[5]
Career[]
Voiceovers[]
His first notable role was Pvt. Linus Tabeshaw in the 2002 World War II drama Small Things Remembered.[4] He has provided the voices of Sasuke Uchiha on Naruto, Prince in Prince of Persia: Sands of Time and Prince of Persia: Two Thrones, Ben Tennyson in the Ben 10 franchise from Ben 10: Alien Force to Ben 10: Omniverse, and Spider-Man in various media featuring the character.[8] On Regular Show, he has voiced Adam in his occasional appearances, among others.[1] In 2007, he was nominated for an American Anime Award for Best Actor for voicing Sasuke on Naruto.[9] His voice acting agency is Abrams Artists Agency.[10] His voice acting pseudonyms include Jimmy Benedict and Sean Roberts.[3][10]
Other ventures[]
He has also dabbled into other areas of expertise, being an award-winning painter and an author, in addition to screenplays.[5] He co-wrote the book Voice-Over Voice Actor: What It's Like Behind the Mic with his wife, Tara Platt, in 2010.[10] He also has his own production company, Monkey Kingdom Productions, which he runs with his wife.[8]
Voice credits[]
This section may be incomplete
Season 2[]
- "High Score" - Adam, Guy 1
Season 5[]
- "Terror Tales of the Park III" - Adam, Kid, Guy
Personal life[]
He is good friends with fellow voice actor Doug Erholtz.[1][11] In his free time he watches movies, writes and does yoga.[6] He resides in Los Angeles, California with his wife, fellow Regular Show voice actress Tara Platt.[1][5]
External links[]
- Wikipedia article on Yuri Lowenthal
- Yuri Lowenthal's official website
- Yuri Lowenthal's Facebook
- Yuri Lowenthal's Twitter
- Yuri Lowenthal's Vimeo
- Yuri Lowenthal's Vinebox
- Yuri Lowenthal's YouTube
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Yuri-Lowenthal/
- ↑ http://myanimelist.net/people/225/Yuri_Lowenthal
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=25241
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 http://www.tv.com/people/yuri-lowenthal/biography/
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 http://www.yurilowenthal.com/page3.php
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 http://trivia212005.tripod.com/id30.html
- ↑ https://www.linkedin.com/pub/yuri-lowenthal/5/137/899
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 http://www.giantbomb.com/yuri-lowenthal/3040-81915/
- ↑ http://voicechasers.com/database/showactor.php?actorid=5421&tab=awards
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 http://voicechasers.com/database/showactor.php?actorid=5421
- ↑ http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Doug-Erholtz/