Oliver Wyman (actor)

Oliver Wyman
Oliver Wyman
	Oliver Wyman speaking on a panel on voice acting at the Big Apple Convention in Manhattan, New York on June 8, 2008
Born	July 20, 1966; Mankato, Minnesota, U.S.
Other names	Pete Zarustica
Occupation	Voice actor
Years active	1994–present

Oliver Wyman (born July 20, 1966)[1] is an American voice actor, known for his work in animation, television, and video games.

He is also known by the alias of Pete Zarustica.[2]

Career

In anime and video games, Wyman voiced the character Drew from the Pokémon anime series, Morty Oyamada, Hang Zang-Ching and Boris Tepes Dracula from Shaman King, and Big the Cat in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise.

He has also narrated over 350 audiobooks. Wyman is a narrator who has won four Audie Awards from the Audio Publisher's Association, twenty-one Earphone Awards from AudioFile, and two Listen Up Awards from Publishers Weekly.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
2008	Impy's Wonderland	Eddie		[1]
2008	Piper Penguin and His Fantastic Flying Machines	Piper		[1]
2010	Animals United	Smiley the Tasmanian Devil		[1]
2014	Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction	Argus Steel	Credited as Pete Zarustica	[3]
2018	Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us	Zeraora	Credited as Pete Zarustica
2019	Sheep & Wolves: Pig Deal	Moz		[1]

Anime

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
1994	Iria: Zeiram the Animation	Dr. Tohka
2000	One Piece	Jango, Onion	9 episodes
2003	Shaman King	Morty Oyamada, Hang Zang-Ching, Boris Tepes Dracula		[2]
2003–2006	Sonic X	Big the Cat
2003–2006	Pokémon	Drew (Seasons 6–8), Additional voices	Advanced Generation series	[3]
2005–2006	Yu-Gi-Oh!	Zigfried von Schroeder, Dr. Alex Brisbane, Alexander the Great, Aknadin	Credited as Pete Zarustica	[2]
2005–2008	Yu-Gi-Oh! GX	Aster Phoenix, Brier, Neo-Spacian Aqua Dolphin, Guardian of the Labyrinth	Credited as Pete Zarustica	[3]
2008–2010	Yu-Gi-Oh! 5Ds	Alex, Rex Goodwin (episode 15-64)	Credited as Pete Zarustica	[2]
2017–2018	Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V	Aster Phoenix	Credited as Pete Zarustica

Animation

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	12 Tiny Christmas Tales	Blitzen / Angry Guy	Short film Credited as Pete Zarustica
2003–2005	Kenny the Shark	Burton Plushtoy III	Unknown episodes
2003–2009	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003 TV series)	Professor Honeycutt/The Fugitoid	17 episodes
2014–2015	Wallykazam!	Baby Snow Dragon, Flouse (noise)	4 episodes

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
2004	Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas	Pedestrian
2004	Conflict: Vietnam	Various
2005	The Warriors	Luther		[1]
2009	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up	Fugitoid		[1]
2010	Sonic & Sega All Stars Racing	Big the Cat	Uncredited
2012	The Dark Knight Rises: Mobile Game	Commissioner James Gordon		[1]
2015	Lego Dimensions	Big the Cat		[4]
2017	Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links	Aster Phoenix		[1]

Audiobook narration

David Weber's Safehold series: Off Armageddon Reef and By Schism Rent Asunder.
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman
Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—And How It Can Renew America by Thomas L. Friedman
A Million Little Pieces by James Frey
Practical Demonkeeping by Christopher Moore
Island of the Sequined Love Nun by Christopher Moore
Atomic Lobster by Tim Dorsey
Nuclear Jellyfish by Tim Dorsey
Monster Hunter International by Larry Correia
Monster Hunter Vendetta by Larry Correia
Monster Hunter Alpha by Larry Correia
Gateway by Frederik Pohl
Beyond the Blue Event Horizon by Frederik Pohl
Heechee Rendezvous by Frederik Pohl
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot (series) by Dav Pilkey and Dan Santat

Awards

Audie Awards

Year	Category	Title	Result
2001	Outstanding Inspirational/Spiritual	It's Not About The Bike by Lance Armstrong	Won[5]
2006	Outstanding Non-Fiction, Unabridged	The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman	Won[6]
2009	Outstanding Non-Fiction	Hot, Flat and Crowded by Thomas Friedman	Won[7]

Earphone Awards

Year	Title	Result
2003	The Best Business Stories of the Year 2002 by Andrew Leckey	Won[8]
2003	The Joy of Pi by David Blatner	Won[9]
2003	A Million Little Pieces by James Frey	Won[10]
2004	The Big Year by Mark Obmascik	Won[11]
2005	The World is Flat by Thomas Friedman	Won[12]
2008	Hurricane Punch by Tim Dorsey	Won[13]
2008	Atomic Lobster by Tim Dorsey	Won[14]
2008	Juggling Elepants by Jones Loflin	Won[15]
2008	Leading Change by John Kotter	Won[16]
2008	Winter's Tale by Mark Helprin	Won[17]
2009	Practical Demonkeeping by Christopher Moore	Won[18]
2010	Annexed by Sharon Dogar	Won[19]
2010	Interface by Neal Stephenson	Won[20]
2011	Electric Barracuda by Tim Dorsey	Won[21]
2012	WWW: Wonder by Robert J. Sawyer	Won[22]

Listen Up Awards

Year	Title	Result
2003	A Million Little Pieces by James Frey	Won[23]
2008	Hot, Flat and Crowded by Thomas Friedman	Won[24]

References

"Oliver Wyman - 56 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors.
Browning, John Edgar; Picart, Caroline Joan (Kay) (October 20, 2010). Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786462018.
"Pros and Con Artists". Pokémon Advanced Challenge. Episode 10. Jan 7, 2017. Closing Credits. 4Kids.
"(Untitled)". Twitter. Archived from the original on February 18, 2017. Retrieved January 7, 2017.
"2001 Audies - APA". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
"2006 Audies - APA". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
"2009 Audies - APA". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved June 6, 2017.
Foss, Eliza; McDonald, Beth; Woodman, Jeff; Wyman, Oliver (2002). Leckey, Andrew; Auletta, Ken (eds.). "The Best Business Stories of the Year 2002". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Blatner, David; Wyman, Oliver; Jacobs, Hank; Dean, Laura (1997). "The Joy of Pi". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Frey, James; Wyman, Oliver (2003). "A Million Little Pieces". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Obmascik, Mark; Wyman, Oliver (2004). "The Big Year". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Friedman, Thomas; Wyman, Oliver. "The World is Flat". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Drosey, Tim Dorsey; Wyman, Oliver (2007). "Hurricane Punch". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Dorsey, Tim; Wyman, Oliver. "Atomic Lobster". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Loflin, Jones; Musig, Todd; Wyman, Oliver (2007). "Juggling Elephants". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Kotter, John; Wyman, Oliver (1996). "Leading Change". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Helprin, Mark; Wyman, Oliver (1983). "Winter's Tale". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Moore, Christopher; Wyman, Oliver (1992). "Practical Demonkeeping". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Dogar, Sharon; Wyman, Oliver; Barrett, Joe; Butera, Rachel; Gage, Jeremy; Ganim, Peter; Ganser, L.J.; Rodgers, Elisabeth; Snyder, Jay; Stevens, Eileen; Toren, Suzanne (2010). "Annexed". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Stephenson, Neal; George, J. Frederick; Wyman, Oliver (2005). "Interface". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Tim Dorsey; Wyman, Oliver (2011). "Electric Barracuda". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Sawyer, Robert J.; Almas, Jessica; Vietor, Marc; Salerno, Anthony Haden; Wyman, Oliver (2011). "WWW: Wonder". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Howell, Kevin (January 5, 2004). "Listen Up Awards 2003". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved January 6, 2021.
Yamashita, Brianna; Maughan, Shannon (January 5, 2009). "The Listen Up Awards: The Best Audios of 2008". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

External links

Oliver Wyman at IMDb
Oliver Wyman at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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[BTVA-1] "Oliver Wyman - 56 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors.

[DraculaVisualMedia-2] Browning, John Edgar; Picart, Caroline Joan (Kay) (October 20, 2010). Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786462018.

[:0-3] "Pros and Con Artists". Pokémon Advanced Challenge. Episode 10. Jan 7, 2017. Closing Credits. 4Kids.

[4] "(Untitled)". Twitter. Archived from the original on February 18, 2017. Retrieved January 7, 2017.

[5] "2001 Audies - APA". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved June 6, 2017.

[6] "2006 Audies - APA". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved June 6, 2017.

[7] "2009 Audies - APA". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved June 6, 2017.

[8] Foss, Eliza; McDonald, Beth; Woodman, Jeff; Wyman, Oliver (2002). Leckey, Andrew; Auletta, Ken (eds.). "The Best Business Stories of the Year 2002". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[9] Blatner, David; Wyman, Oliver; Jacobs, Hank; Dean, Laura (1997). "The Joy of Pi". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[10] Frey, James; Wyman, Oliver (2003). "A Million Little Pieces". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[11] Obmascik, Mark; Wyman, Oliver (2004). "The Big Year". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[12] Friedman, Thomas; Wyman, Oliver. "The World is Flat". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[13] Drosey, Tim Dorsey; Wyman, Oliver (2007). "Hurricane Punch". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[14] Dorsey, Tim; Wyman, Oliver. "Atomic Lobster". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[15] Loflin, Jones; Musig, Todd; Wyman, Oliver (2007). "Juggling Elephants". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[16] Kotter, John; Wyman, Oliver (1996). "Leading Change". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[17] Helprin, Mark; Wyman, Oliver (1983). "Winter's Tale". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[18] Moore, Christopher; Wyman, Oliver (1992). "Practical Demonkeeping". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[19] Dogar, Sharon; Wyman, Oliver; Barrett, Joe; Butera, Rachel; Gage, Jeremy; Ganim, Peter; Ganser, L.J.; Rodgers, Elisabeth; Snyder, Jay; Stevens, Eileen; Toren, Suzanne (2010). "Annexed". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[20] Stephenson, Neal; George, J. Frederick; Wyman, Oliver (2005). "Interface". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[21] Tim Dorsey; Wyman, Oliver (2011). "Electric Barracuda". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[22] Sawyer, Robert J.; Almas, Jessica; Vietor, Marc; Salerno, Anthony Haden; Wyman, Oliver (2011). "WWW: Wonder". AudioFile. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[23] Howell, Kevin (January 5, 2004). "Listen Up Awards 2003". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved January 6, 2021.

[24] Yamashita, Brianna; Maughan, Shannon (January 5, 2009). "The Listen Up Awards: The Best Audios of 2008". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved January 6, 2021.