Matthew Mercer
Matthew Christopher Miller, known professionally as Matthew Mercer or Matt Mercer, is an American voice actor. His best-known roles include Leon S. Kennedy in the Resident Evil video game series, and work in English dubs of Japanese anime, including Levi in Attack on Titan, Kiritsugu Emiya in Fate/Zero, Kanji Tatsumi for episodes 13-26 in Persona 4: The Animation, Trafalgar Law in the Funimation dub of One Piece, and Jotaro Kujo in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders. In addition to voice-over, Mercer has developed some live-action web series including a Nintendo character parody called There Will Be Brawl and the Dungeons & Dragons gaming sessions called Critical Role.
Biography
Mercer began his career in high school doing English Walla and additional characters in several Japanese anime, and has since worked with a variety of media, including video games, cartoons, and radio commercials. He has been a guest at conventions around the world, hosting at events such as Anime Expo, Anime Matsuri, Kollisioncon,[1] and Ayacon.[2] His work has expanded to a multitude of roles in video games, cartoons, and radio commercials. He directed and produced the web series There Will Be Brawl,[3] based on the Super Smash Bros. video game series, where he provided the voices for Kirby and Meta Knight and portrayed the role of Ganondorf. Mercer also produced the web series Fear News with the Last Girl, and acts as the Dungeon Master in the Geek & Sundry web series Critical Role, leading several other voice actors through a Dungeons & Dragons campaign.[4]
Personal life
Mercer is engaged to Marisha Ray, a fellow voice actor and member of the Critical Role cast.[5]
Filmography
Anime
Animation
Films
Video games
Other media
References
- ↑ Kollisioncon 2010 Guest Listing. Kollisioncon.com. Retrieved on September 27, 2015.
- ↑ Ayacon 2009 Guest Listing. ayacon.org.uk
- ↑ Skylar Shelton. "Info - ThereWillBeBrawl.com". therewillbebrawl.com. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- 1 2 "Get Your Fear News With The Last Girl". Dread Central. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
- ↑ Marisha Ray [marisha_ray] (14 October 2016). "Gold Leader @matthewmercer, Red Leader Marisha Ray: ENGAGED!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "2015 Guest - Matthew Mercer". SacAnime. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 "Behind The Voice Actors – Matthew Mercer". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved November 21, 2016. Green check mark indicates roles that have been verified by BTVA through closing credits screenshots.
- ↑ Green, Scott (February 6, 2013). "English-Dubbed "Fate/zero" to Run on Neon Alley". Crunchyroll.
- ↑ "Viz Media Announces K TV Anime's Dub Cast". June 14, 2013. Retrieved July 16, 2014.
- ↑ The Official Pokemon Channel (September 12, 2016). "Pokémon Origins Episode 1: Red". Event occurs at Closing credits, Cast. Retrieved September 16, 2016 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Lee, Michelle (March 12, 2014). "Attack on Titan Cast Announcement – Day 3". Funimation Blog. Funimation.
- ↑ Macias, Patrick (June 23, 2014). "Crunchyroll to Stream English Dub of "JOJO'S BIZARRE ADVENTURE: STARDUST CRUSADERS"". Crunchyroll. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Kill la Kill's English Dub Trailer Streamed by Aniplex USA". Anime News Network. May 29, 2014. Retrieved June 24, 2014.
- ↑ Neon Alley (April 16, 2015). "NARUTO Spin-Off! Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals". Facebook. Retrieved November 18, 2015.
English dub cast Rock Lee played by Brian Donovan, Might Guy played by Matt Mercer, Neji played by Steve Cannon, Tenten played by Danielle Nicole, Sakura played by Johanna Luis
- ↑ ""One Piece" English Dub Adds Supernova Cast". crunchyroll.com. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ↑ "Aniplex USA to Release 1st Aldnoah.Zero Season 1 On BD/DVD with Dub, Sub". Anime News Network. June 6, 2015.
- ↑ "Aniplex USA Details Fate/stay night UBW, Durarara!! 2xSho Release Details". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
- ↑ "Funimation Unveils Daimidaler's Dub Cast, Trailer, December 15 Date". Anime News Network. October 7, 2015. Archived from the original on October 7, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
- ↑ Ugwa, Godswill (January 8, 2016). "Brothers Conflict English Cast". Funimation Blog. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Viz Announces 2011-2014 Hunter x Hunter's English Dub Cast (Updated)". Anime News Network. March 19, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
- ↑ Sailor Moon [Sailor_Moon_NA] (April 3, 2015). "It's Prince Demande! #moonpanel (screenshot of Matt Mercer's credit as Prince Demande)" (Tweet). Retrieved September 27, 2015 – via Twitter.
- 1 2 "Viz Media Reveals More English Dub Cast for Sailor Moon R Anime". April 3, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
- ↑ Matthew Mercer [matthewmercer] (May 18, 2015). ""@iJLee209: @matthewmercer Wait a minute... I may just be going crazy, but for some reason, Yamato from Naruto has your voice now..." @iJLee209 I may have filled in as Yamato on an episode or 10. ;)" (Tweet). Retrieved September 27, 2015 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "The Cape and the Clown". DC Super Friends. Episode 1. May 4, 2015. Event occurs at Closing credits. Retrieved July 31, 2015 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "The Brave & The Bald". DC Super Friends. Episode 2. May 4, 2015. Event occurs at Closing credits. Retrieved July 31, 2015 – via YouTube.
- ↑ Matthew Mercer [matthewmercer] (September 19, 2015). "Proud to be playing Bigfoot in the new series "Wabbit", premiering Monday on #CartoonNetwork!" (Tweet). Retrieved September 27, 2015 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "The Bubbler". Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir. Season 1. Episode 1. December 6, 2015. Nickelodeon.
- ↑ "Cool Bro Bots". Regular Show. Season 8. Episode 2. September 26, 2016. Cartoon Network.
- ↑ "Welcome to Space". Regular Show. Season 8. Episode 3. September 27, 2016. Cartoon Network.
- ↑ "Space Creds". Regular Show. Season 8. Episode 4. September 27, 2016. Cartoon Network.
- ↑ "Tiger & Bunny The Movie: The Rising 'New Driver' English Dub Clip Streamed". February 22, 2015. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
- ↑ Makuch, Eddie (September 19, 2016). "Watch First Resident Evil: Vendetta Movie Trailer". GameSpot. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- ↑ Encina, Edson Kyle (November 8, 2016). "More Resident Evil Movies Planned By Series Creator Capcom". Movie News Guide. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
- 1 2 3 "2014 Guest - Matt Mercer". Anime Matsuri. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
- ↑ Capcom. Resident Evil 6. Capcom. Scene: Closing credits, 4 minutes in, Facial Capture (ADR) Cast.
- ↑ "Gears of War: Judgment Credits". Microsoft Game Studios. Retrieved November 19, 2014.
- ↑ Monty_Pla (December 16, 2014). "@matthewmercer Is it correct that you voiced Zato-1?" (Tweet). Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via Twitter.
Matthew Mercer [matthewmercer] (December 17, 2014). "Thaaaaaaat is correct! Tell them what they've won!" (Tweet). Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via Twitter. - ↑ Juba, Joe (December 11, 2014). "Get Candid With The Voice Actors Of Saints Row: Gat Out Of Hell – Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell". Game Informer. Video, 2:07 minutes in
- ↑ Matthew Mercer [matthewmercer] (January 21, 2015). "Go check out Saint's Row: Gat Out of Hell! I voice Blackbeard, demons, and the creepy weapon embodiment of murder, Gallows Dodger. ;)" (Tweet). Retrieved September 27, 2015 – via Twitter.
- ↑ "Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Interview: Matthew Mercer (ASK YOUR QUESTIONS)". finalfantasyunion.com. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ↑ Matthew Mercer [matthewmercer] (March 26, 2015). "With today's release of @Obsidian's #PillarsofEternity, I'm excited to announce I voice Edér & Aloth, as well as misc others. Enjoy, folks!" (Tweet). Retrieved September 27, 2015 – via Twitter.
- ↑ Matthew Mercer [matthewmercer] (August 27, 2015). "@Samhain92 Aloth, Eder, & Male Voice: Sinister...with a smattering of NPCs" (Tweet). Retrieved August 25, 2016 – via Twitter.
- ↑ Tweets regarding League of Legends credits:
- shinywigglytuff (July 7, 2015). "@matthewmercer Are you the voice Actor for the updated Gangplank in League of Legends? Sorry if I'm mistaken." (Tweet). Retrieved November 21, 2016 – via Twitter.
- Mercer, Matthew [matthewmercer] (July 7, 2015). "Good ear. ;)" (Tweet). Retrieved November 21, 2016 – via Twitter.
- xILubez (September 14, 2015). "The wolf sounds like @matthewmercer's work" (Tweet). Retrieved November 21, 2016 – via Twitter.
- Mercer, Matthew [matthewmercer] (September 14, 2015). "@xILubez Good ear. ;)" (Tweet). Retrieved November 21, 2016 – via Twitter.
- ↑ Bethesda Softworks (2015). Fallout 4. Scene: Closing credits, 1:53 in, Cast.
- ↑ CyberConnect2. Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4. Scene: Closing credits, 0:48 in, English Cast.
- ↑ ninjacoachz (February 19, 2016). "@matthewmercer That you as Ryoma, Azama, and Shigure in Fire Emblem: Fates?" (Tweet). Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via Twitter.
Matthew Mercer [matthewmercer] (February 19, 2016). "@ninjacoachz indeed! :)" (Tweet). Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via Twitter. - ↑ "All in the Mighty Family! – Voice Cast for Mighty No. 9". Mighty No. 9 official website. February 10, 2015.
- ↑ ninjacoachz (March 18, 2016). "@matthewmercer Are you voicing Espio in Mario & Sonic Rio 2016 Olympics?" (Tweet). Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via Twitter.
Matthew Mercer [matthewmercer] (March 18, 2016). "@ninjacoachz Good ear! :)" (Tweet). Retrieved August 13, 2016 – via Twitter. - ↑ "Watch a dude troll Overwatch players by playing "It's High Noon" over mic". vg247.com. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ↑ "Watch How An 'Overwatch' Fan Trolls Players Using McCree's 'It's High Noon' Ultimate". itechpost.com. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ↑ MacGregor, Collin (13 August 2016). "New Hero Monkey King Coming to 'DOTA 2' This Fall". heavy.com. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ↑ Medina, ND (August 22, 2016). "'Final Fantasy XV' English Voice Cast Announced In New Trailer [VIDEO]". IDigitalTimes. IBT Media. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
- ↑ Final Fantasy XV (August 22, 2016). FINAL FANTASY XV: The English Voice Cast. Event occurs at 4:34 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Titanfall 2 Single Player Gameplay Footage! • /r/titanfall". reddit.com. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ↑ Hussain, Tamoor (October 19, 2016). "Persona 5 Voice Cast Announced, Includes Overwatch's McCree, One Punch Man's Saitama, and More". GameSpot. Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ↑ Shelton, Skylar. "Info". There Will be Brawl official website. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
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