Roger Craig Smith

Roger Craig Smith (born August 11, 1975)[1][2] is an American voice actor and former stand-up comedian,[3] best known as the voice behind Sonic the Hedgehog from the series of the same name from 2010 to 2020. He also voices Ezio Auditore da Firenze from the Assassin's Creed series, Chris Redfield in the Resident Evil series, Hawkodile and Richard from Unikitty!, Captain America in several Marvel projects, Deidara in Naruto: Shippuden, Thomas and various characters in Regular Show, Shinji Hirako in Bleach, Martin Reest in Monster, Batman in Batman: Arkham Origins, Batman Ninja, and Superman: Red Son. He also voiced Kyle Crane in Dying Light and Mirage in Apex Legends.[4]

"Roger C. Smith" redirects here. For other people, see Roger Smith.
For other people named with similar names, see Roger Craig.

Roger Craig Smith
Smith in 2020
Born (1975-08-11) August 11, 1975[1][2]
St. Joseph, Michigan, U.S.
Alma materChapman University
OccupationVoice actor, stand-up comedian
Years active1995–present
Websitewww.rogercraigsmith.com

Early life

Born in St. Joseph, Michigan, Smith graduated from Chapman University's Dodge College of Film and Media Arts in 2003 with a degree in screenwriting.

Career
Smith at the 2013 D23 Expo

Smith originally began his career as a stand-up comedian, he performed stand-up comedy for five years in film school before getting into voice acting full time in 2005, his stand-up routines also helped him influence his voice-over career.[5][3][6] His voice-work has been called upon by companies such as Disney/Disney Television Animation, Cartoon Network, Xbox Game Studios, Sony, Wal-Mart, Baskin-Robbins, E! and TLC.[7][8]

Filmography

Film
List of voice performances in films
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Patlabor: The MovieKiichi GotoBandai Visual English dub[9]
Patlabor 2: The MovieKiichi GotoBandai Visual English dub
Ghost in the Shell 2: InnocenceYamadori Transport PilotAnimaze English dub
2007Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your DreamsPrince PhillipDirect-to-video[9]
2008Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of GelelTemujinEnglish dub[10]
Resident Evil: DegenerationCurtis MillerEnglish dub[10]
2009Tinker Bell and the Lost TreasureBolt, StoneDirect-to-video[9]
Jennifer's BodyRadio DJ, ADR Voices
2012Wreck-It RalphSonic the HedgehogCameo[9][10]
Delhi SafariThe 2 MonkeysEnglish dub[9]
2013PlanesRipslinger, Jigsaw 2[10]
2014Road to Ninja: Naruto the MovieDeidaraEnglish dub
Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes UnitedSteve Rogers / Captain AmericaDirect-to-video[11]
2015Batman Unlimited: Animal InstinctsBruce Wayne / BatmanDirect-to-video[12]
Regular Show: The MovieFrank, Jablonski, Fast Food GuyTelevision film
Batman Unlimited: Monster MayhemBruce Wayne / BatmanDirect-to-video[13]
The Laws of the Universe Part 0EisukeEnglish dub[14]
2016Batman Unlimited: Mechs vs. MutantsBruce Wayne / BatmanDirect-to-video[15]
2017The StarChamberlain
The Son of BigfootWhite Rabbit
2018Batman NinjaBruce Wayne / BatmanEnglish dub;
Direct-to-video
Ralph Breaks the InternetSonicCameo
2020Bigfoot FamilyBigfoot / Dr. Harrison, Arctic Hare, Guard
Superman: Red SonBruce Wayne / BatmanDirect-to-video[9]
Ben 10 Versus The Universe Diamondhead, Waybig, Steam Smythe Direct-to-video

Animation
List of voice performances in animation
YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Celebrity DeathmatchTobey MaguireEp. "Tobey Maguire vs. Jake Gyllenhaal"
2008–2009Wolverine and the X-MenForge, Hellion, Kamal
2010–2011RobotomyTacklebot, Steve
2010–2012The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest HeroesCaptain Marvel
2011Young JusticeOcean Master, L-5, Gamma Leader, Reporter
2011–2013Fish HooksPass, Nigel
2011–2017Regular ShowThomas, Low Five Ghost, Additional voices
2012–2017Ultimate Spider-ManSteve Rogers / Captain America, Ghost Spider
2013Sofia the FirstLucianoEp. "The Amulet and the Anthem"
Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum OverloadSteve Rogers / Captain AmericaTelevision special
Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesThe Pulverizer, Mutagen Man
2013–2017ClarenceBelson Noles, Percy
2013–2019Avengers AssembleSteve Rogers / Captain America / Iron Patriot,[16]
Space Phantom,[17] Torgo,[18] Great Gambonnos,[19]
Grim Reaper,[20] J.O.E.Y.,[21] Radioactive Man,[22] Winter Soldier,[23]
Orka,[24] others
2014ManlySkinny-Ripped, Eyes-No-Eyes, Zealots
2014–2015Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.Steve Rogers / Captain America
2014–2016Transformers: Rescue BotsTaylor
2014–2017Sonic BoomSonic the Hedgehog, Dave the Intern, Dave the Intern (alternate dimension), Dave the Intern (Mirror Dimension), Cyborg Sonic, Admiral Beaverton, Dreamcaster, Gunther, Morpho, Professor Cluckins, Retro, Sonic the Hedgehog (Mirror Dimension), UT
2015Batman UnlimitedBruce Wayne / BatmanWeb series
Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Avengers ReassembledSteve Rogers / Captain AmericaTelevision special
2015–2016Pickle and PeanutPAL-SCAN, MC, Klaus
2015–2017Transformers: Robots in DisguiseJetstorm, Slipstream, Airazor
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!Gus, Jasper, Announcer, Chet
2016BreadwinnersKenneth / Buhduece's Booty, Muscle Bread
Future-Worm!Sauce Starbolt
2016–2017The Powerpuff GirlsDax, Malty Brown
2016–presentBen 10Diamondhead, Forever Knight, Steam Smythe
2017Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroHideoEp. "Ninki Ninja Fight Town"
2017–2018Guardians of the GalaxySteve Rogers / Captain America
2017–2020Unikitty!Hawkodile, Richard, Master Hazard, Theodore
2018–2020Harvey Street KidsPinkeye / Bobby the Elder / Billy the Skunk
2018–presentMarvel RisingSteve Rogers / Captain America, Wilson, Karl
2018-2020Spider-ManSteve Rogers / Captain America, Douglas, Venomized Captain America[9]
2019American Dad!Guy FieriEp. "Flavortown"
OK K.O.! Let's Be HeroesSonicEp. "Let's Meet Sonic"[25]
2019-2021Carmen Sandiego (TV series)Moose BoyEp. "The Stockholm Syndrome Caper"
2020Big City GreensAmerican RatEp. "Super Gramma"
2020–presentDreamWorks Dragons: Rescue RidersChillbertEp. "Huttsgalor Holiday

Anime
List of voice performances in animation
YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Duel MastersPrince Maurice the Merciless
2005–06NarutoIdate Morino, Inabi Uchiha, Kota, Raiga Kurosuki, Shura
2006ZegapainKyo Sogoru, AbyssAs Bill Lemas
2006–12BleachShinji Hirako, Ryusei Kenzaki / Kenryu
2008–09Code GeassGilbert G.P. Guilford, Otaku (Ep. 18)
2009–10MonsterMartin Reest
2009–16Naruto: ShippudenDeidara, Bisuke, Dan Katō, Hayama Shirakumo
2010Kurokami: The AnimationSeiji
KekkaishiByaku
2011Marvel Anime: Iron ManProfessor Satoshi Yamaguchi, Kawashima, TaurusEps. 3–4
Marvel Anime: WolverineAgent Machida
2018Kabaneri of the Iron FortressBiba Amatori
AggretsukoManumaru
2020Marvel Future AvengersSteve Rogers / Captain America, Visco
Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045John Smith, Otomo's Security[9]

Video games
List of voice performances in video games
YearTitleRoleNotes
2006Disney's Chicken Little: Ace in ActionRunt[10]
Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWIIPlayer[26]
Metal Gear Solid: Portable OpsSoviet Soldiers, Intercom[9]English dub
2007Medal of Honor: VanguardPFC 1st Class Harrison Pike[10]
2007–presentNaruto seriesDeidara, Bando, Towa, Doshin[9][10]English dub
2007–12Soulcalibur seriesSiegfried Schtauffen[9]Uncredited; English dub
2008Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the PatriotsEnemy SoldiersEnglish dub
Too HumanAspel, Davin, Second Wolf, Male Civilian #1
2009–15Resident Evil seriesChris RedfieldEnglish dub
2009G.I. Joe: The Rise of CobraDuke, Lift-Ticket
Assassin's Creed IIEzio Auditore da Firenze
Final Fantasy XIIICocoon InhabitantsEnglish dub
2010Alice in WonderlandTweedledee, Tweedledum
Metal Gear Solid: Peace WalkerSoldiersEnglish dub
Red Dead RedemptionThe Local Population
Assassin's Creed: BrotherhoodEzio Auditore da Firenze
Supreme Commander 2Seargent Daxil
2010–2020Sonic the Hedgehog seriesSonic the Hedgehog[27][28][29][30] / Super Sonic, Wisp AnnouncerEnglish dub
2011–presentMarvel vs. Capcom seriesChris Redfield
2011PlayStation Move HeroesGleeber
Ace Combat: Assault HorizonSensor Operator
Assassin's Creed: RevelationsEzio Auditore da Firenze
Kinect: Disneyland AdventuresGolden Ticket
Star Wars: The Old RepublicGrik Sonosan, Heerimus, Nam-aK
Mario & Sonic at the London 2012 Olympic GamesSonic the Hedgehog[27]English dub
2012Soulcalibur VEzio Auditore da FirenzeEnglish dub
Armored Core VMen of Honor Unit C, Zodiac No. 2, AC PilotEnglish dub[31]
Marvel Avengers: Battle for EarthCaptain America, Venom, Human Torch
2013The Wonderful 101Wonder-BlueEnglish dub
Skylanders: Swap ForceBoom Jet
Lego Marvel Super HeroesCaptain America, Human Torch
Disney Infinity Francesco Bernoulli
Batman: Arkham OriginsBruce Wayne / Batman
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate
Assassin's Creed IV: Black FlagRuggiero Ferraro, Abstergo Market Analyst
2014Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii USonic the Hedgehog[27]English dub
Disney Infinity: Marvel Super HeroesCaptain America, Francesco Bernoulli
Skylanders: Trap TeamBushwack
Lego Batman 3: Beyond GothamBat-Mite, Riddler, Skeets
2015Dying LightKyle Crane
Disney Infinity 3.0Captain America, Francesco Bernoulli
Skylanders: SuperChargersBushwack
2015–16Lego DimensionsRiddler, Plovar, Sonic the Hedgehog[27], Frank the Foreman, The Lego Batman Movie Riddler
2016Master of Orion: Conquer the StarsSakkra Advisor
Assassin's Creed: Identity Ezio Auditore da Firenze
2017Star Wars Battlefront IIKylo Ren (Unmasked)
Sonic ForcesSonic the Hedgehog[27]
Super Smash HeroesYuuki Minato / Lion HeartEnglish dub
2018Lego DC Super-VillainsB'Dg, Mister Miracle, Skeets, Orion
Lego The IncrediblesGazerbeam
Spyro: Reignited TrilogySatyrs
Super Smash Bros. UltimateSonic the Hedgehog[27]English dub
2019Kingdom Hearts IIICorporal
Apex LegendsMirage
Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled Chick Gizzard Lips
Remnant: From the AshesMad Merchant
Team Sonic RacingSonic the Hedgehog[27]
2020Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About TimeDoctor Nitrus Brio, TV Announcer
Yakuza: Like a DragonDaigo DojimaEnglish dub
BugsnaxSnorpy Fizzlebean
FortniteJones
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Ezio Auditore da Firenze(Cameo)
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2Sonic the Hedgehog[27][28][29]English dub

References
  1. Smith, Roger Craig [@RogerCraigSmith] (August 11, 2020). "Much love right backatcha! Thanks so very much! "I NEED AN EGG!"Red heart" (Tweet). Retrieved February 7, 2021 – via Twitter.
  2. "Sonic The Hedgehog May Lose His Voice". SVG. Retrieved February 8, 2021.
  3. "Roger Craig Smith on How Standup Influenced His Voiceover Career".
  4. "Batman: Arkham Origins stars Roger Craig Smith as Batman, Troy Baker as Joker". Joystiq.
  5. "Roger Craig Smith: The Voice Behind the Voices". August 8, 2013.
  6. https://www.rogercraigsmith.com
  7. Hazeldine, Julian (April 2014). Speedrun: The Unauthorised History of Sonic The Hedgehog. Lulu.com. p. 108. ISBN 9781291831887.
  8. Melendez, CJ (June 16, 2011). "Chrrrrissss! Roger Craig Smith Interview". Rely on Horror. Retrieved April 8, 2012.
  10. "Roger Craig Smith SacAnime Convention". sacanime.com. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
  11. "Download Marvel's Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United Now - News - Marvel.com". Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  12. "EXCLUSIVE: First "Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts" Trailer Runs Wild". Comic Book Resources.
  13. "EXCLUSIVE TRAILER DEBUT: Joker Rules in "Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem"". Comic Book Resources.
  14. "The Laws of the Universe Anime Film Casts Dylan McDermott, Jennifer Beals, Tom Kenny". Anime News Network. September 26, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  15. Lam, Steve. "Batman Unlimited: Mechs Vs. Mutants Trailer Premieres". Bam! Smack! Pow!. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  16. "The Avengers Protocol". Avengers Assemble. Season 1. Episode 1. May 26, 2013. Disney XD.
  17. "Ghost of a Chance". Avengers Assemble. Season 1. Episode 3. July 7, 2013. Disney XD.
  18. "Mojo World". Avengers Assemble. Season 1. Episode 18. March 9, 2014. Disney XD.
  19. "Crime and Circuses". Avengers Assemble. Season 1. Episode 24. May 11, 2014. Disney XD.
  20. "Thanos Rising". Avengers Assemble. Season 2. Episode 2. October 5, 2014. Disney XD.
  21. "Small Time Heroes". Avengers Assemble. Season 2. Episode 16. April 28, 2015. Disney XD.
  22. "Secret Avengers". Avengers Assemble. Season 2. Episode 17. May 5, 2015. Disney XD.
  23. "Spectrums". Avengers Assemble. Season 2. Episode 21. July 12, 2015. Disney XD.
  24. "Kingbreaker Pt. 1". Avengers Assemble. Season 5. Episode 19. February 10, 2019. Disney XD.
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