Josh Keaton
Josh Keaton | |
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Born | Joshua Luis Wiener February 8, 1979 |
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Years active | 1987–present |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Melendez
(m.2009) |
Children | 2 |
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Formerly of | No Authority |
Website | joshkeaton |
Joshua Luis Wiener(born February 8, 1979), known by his stage nameJosh Keaton,is an American actor. He is known for his many voice roles, includingTakashi "Shiro" ShiroganeinVoltron: Legendary Defender,Spider-Maninvarious mediain addition toElectroin the video gameMarvel's Spider-Man,Jack Darby inTransformers: Primeand the adolescentHerculesinHercules.He was also the voice of Ryu Hayabusa in the console versions ofNinja Gaiden,and the voice ofRevolver OcelotinMetal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater.He is also the voice of KingAnduin Wrynnin the MMORPGWorld of Warcraft.
Early life
[edit]Keaton was born outside ofLos AngelesinHacienda Heights, Californiaon February 8, 1979, to a father fromNew York City,and a mother fromLima, Peru.[1][2]He has three sisters: Danielle, Alitzah (Ali Navarro), and Sabrina. He is fluent inSpanishwhich he learned first as a child, and later English. As a child, he learned to speak someQuechuafrom his maternal grandparents. His father isJewishand his mother isCatholic.[3]
Career
[edit]His career has included television, video game and film work, with a mixture of live acting and voice work for animations. As an infant, he appeared in anOshKosh B'goshcommercial. He was in the 1990s boy bandNo Authorityand was signed to MJJ Music and laterRCA Recordsas a solo artist.
Keaton voicedJules BrowninBack to the Future: The Animated Seriesduring 1991–1992 andMajor OcelotduringMetal Gear Solid 3: Snake EaterandMetal Gear Solid: Portable Ops.
From 2008 to 2009, he voicedPeter Parker / Spider-ManinThe Spectacular Spider-Mananimated series onThe CW.He was originally supposed to voice the character in the 2002Spider-Manvideo game but his voice work was scrapped and reworked asHarry Osborn / Green GoblinwhenTobey Maguirecame on to voice the character.[4]He also reprised the role of New Goblin in the 2007 video gameSpider-Man: Friend or Foe,and Spider-Man again in several video games (Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions,Marvel vs. Capcom 3andSpider-Man: Edge of Time). From 2017 to 2020, Keaton provided the voice of several recurring characters inMarvel's Spider-ManonDisney XD.He would also portray the villainMax Dillon / Electroin the 2018Spider-Manvideo gamedeveloped byInsomniac Games,providing both the physicalmotion captureand voice for the character.
In 2011, Keaton was the voice forSpyro the Dragonin theSkylandersreboot of the franchise,Jack DarbyandTailgateonTransformers: Prime,andHal Jordan / Green LanterninGreen Lantern: The Animated Series.
Since 2012, he is the voice forAnduin Wrynnin the video gamesWorld of WarcraftandHeroes of the Storm.[5][6]
AtWondercon2016, it was announced that Keaton would play Shiro, one of the main characters of theVoltronanimated seriesVoltron: Legendary Defenderthat premiered on June 10, exclusively onNetflix.[7]
Filmography
[edit]Voice acting
[edit]Films
[edit]Animation
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1990 | New Kids on the Block | Albert | ||
1991 | Captain Planet and the Planeteers | Pontus | Episode: "A World Below Us" | |
1991 | Snoopy's Reunion | Linus van Pelt | Television special | |
1991 | Peter Pan and the Pirates | Curly | ||
1991–1992 | Back to the Future | Jules Brown | ||
1992 | Batman: The Animated Series | Young Michael Stromwell | Episode: "It's Never Too Late" | [8] |
1998 | Adventures from the Book of Virtues | Sean Willis, Sir Roland | Episode: "Trustworthiness" | |
2005–06 | Bratz | Eitan | [8] | |
2005 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Driver, Zombie #2, Vendor | Episode: "Jeffy's Web/Irwin Gets a Clue" | |
2007 | Ben 10 | Tim Dean, Hector, Kid #2 | 2 episodes | [8] |
2007–11 | The Path of Atticus | Atticus | ||
2008–2009 | The Spectacular Spider-Man | Peter Parker / Spider-Man | [8] | |
2010 | Firebreather | Troy Adams | Television film | [8] |
2010–13 | Transformers: Prime | Jack Darby, Tailgate, additional voices | [8] | |
2011–15 | Winx Club | Valtor, Duman, King Oritel of Domino | Nickelodeondub | |
2011 | Sym-Bionic Titan | Ian | Episode: "Disenfranchised" | |
2011 | The Super Hero Squad Show | Moon-Boy | Episode: "The Devil Dinosaur You Say!" | [8] |
2011–2013 | Green Lantern: The Animated Series | Hal Jordan / Green Lantern | [8] | |
2012 | Scooby-Doo! Spooky Games | Steve Lookers | [8] | |
2012, 2019 | Young Justice | Black Spider,Wilheim Vittings | [8] | |
2013 | Hero Factory | William Furno | Episode: "Brain Attack" | |
2013 | Regular Show | Auto T | Episode: "The Thanksgiving Special" | [8] |
2013 | Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Scarecrow | Levi | [8] | |
2013 | Doc McStuffins | Johnny Foosball | Episode: "You Foose, You Lose" | |
2015 | Justice League: Gods and Monsters Chronicles | White House Aide,KobraGuard | [8] | |
2015 | The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show | Wilbur Wright | Episode: "Wright Brothers" | [8] |
2015–2017 | DC Super Hero Girls | Hal Jordan,Barry Allen,Steve Trevor | [8] | |
2015–2017 | Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! | Additional Voices | 5 episodes | [8] |
2016–2018 | Voltron: Legendary Defender | Takashi "Shiro" Shirogane | [8][7] | |
2016 | Kulipari | Darel | ||
2016–2018 | Justice League Action | Hal Jordan / Green Lantern | [8] | |
2017–2021 | Ben 10 | XLR8, SixSix, Acid Breath, various voices | [8] | |
2017 | Ant-Man | Scott Lang / Ant-Man | [14] | |
2017–2020 | Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters | Gabe, Kyle, Ben Leonard, Navy Officer, Actor, Gabe-Farious | [8] | |
Spider-Man | Norman Osborn / Dark Goblin,John Jameson,Ollie Osnick / Steel Spider,Spider-King,additional voices | [8] | ||
2017–2020 | Elena of Avalor | Miguel, Andres | 4 episodes | [8] |
2018–2020 | The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants | Additional voices | Uncredited | |
2018 | Guardians of the Galaxy | Scott Lang / Ant-Man | Episode: "Back in the New York Groove" | [8] |
2019 | Trolls: The Beat Goes On! | Mr. Glittercakes, Thistle McCall | [8] | |
2020–22 | It's Pony | Heston | Secondary voice role | |
2021 | Dota: Dragon's Blood | Bram | Netflix series | [15] |
2021–present | What If...? | Steve Rogers / Captain America / Hydra Stomper | Recurring role | [16][8] |
2021–present | Arcane | Deckard, Salo, Customs Agent, Gorgeous Man | 4 episodes | [17][8] |
2022 | Dragon Age: Absolution | Rezaren, Tevinter Mage | 6 episodes | [18][8] |
2022 | Tales of the Jedi | Senator Dagonet's Son | Episode: "Justice" | [8] |
2023 | Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur | Syphon8er, Angelo, Additional voices | 2 episodes | |
2023 | Pokémon Concierge | Tyler | ||
2024 | Spectacular Spider-Man Blue | Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Earth-26496) | Fan film;reprises role as Spider-Man fromThe Spectacular Spider-Man | [19] |
Invincible | Agent Spider,Jogger | Episode: "I Thought You Were Stronger" | ||
Hot Wheels Let's Race | Axle Spoiler | |||
X-Men '97 | Steve Rogers / Captain America | 2 episodes |
Video games
[edit]Audio books
[edit]Year | Title | Role |
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2015 | Rain of the Ghosts | Tommy McMinn, Chris LeVell |
Live-action
[edit]Films
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1989–90 | Kidsongs | Himself | Videos: "A Day at Camp" and "Ride the Roller Coaster" | |
1991 | All I Want for Christmas | Brad | ||
1992 | Newsies | Newsboy | ||
1996 | Same River Twice | Andy | ||
1996 | Judge and Jury | Boy #2 | ||
1996 | Infinity | David | ||
1997 | Just Write | Teenager on Trolley | ||
1998 | The Souler Opposite | Young Barry | ||
1999 | Chimera House | Roy | ||
2003 | The Even Stevens Movie | Mootai / Jason | ||
2007 | Up-In-Down Town | Billy |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1987 | I'm Telling! | Himself | Contestant | |
1993 | Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | First Male Cousin | 2 episodes | |
1994 | Someone Like Me | Doug | Episode: "El Presidente" | |
1994 | Boy Meets World | Boy #2, Roy | 2 episodes | |
1995 | Sister, Sister | Franklin | Episode: "It's a Party Thang" | |
1995–1996 | The Secret World of Alex Mack | Bryce | Recurring role | |
1996 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Glee Club #2 | Episode: "Fire at the Max: Part 1" | |
1997 | Chicago Hope | Will Peters | Episode: "The Son Also Rises" | |
1997 | Baywatch | Todd Rose | Episode: "Rendezvous" | |
1997 | General Hospital | Tim | Recurring role | |
1997 | Step by Step | Will Peters | Episode: "Just Say Maybe" | |
1999 | Touched by an Angel | Young Nick Stratton | Episode: "Made in the U.S.A." | |
1999 | A Murder on Shadow Mountain | Young Denny | Television film | |
1999-2002 | The Young and the Restless | Brendon | Recurring role 10 episodes |
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2002 | Boston Public | Martin Andrews | Episode: "Chapter Thirty-Four" | |
2002 | ER | Greg | Episode: "Tell Me Where It Hurts" | |
2004 | Will & Grace | Salvatore | 2 episodes | |
2006 | Bones | Yasutani the Terrible | Episode: "The Superhero in the Alley" | |
2014 | Scorpion | Phil Daniels | Episode: "True Colors" |
References
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- ^@joshkeaton (November 10, 2023)."In WoW and HotS"(Tweet) – viaTwitter.
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- ^Avalanche Studios.Mad Max.Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.Scene: Credits, 5:40 in, Talent.
- ^Vicarious Visions.Skylanders: SuperChargers.Activision.Scene: Closing credits, 7:13 in, Voice Actors.
- ^Traveller's Tales.Lego Dimensions.Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.Scene: Closing credits, 4:45 in, Voiceover Talent.
- ^The Odd Gentlemen.King's Quest – Chapter III: Once Upon A Climb.Sierra Entertainment.Scene: Closing credits, 1 min in, Cast.
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External links
[edit]- Official website
- Josh KeatonatIMDb
- Josh Keatonat Behind The Voice Actors
- 1979 births
- Living people
- American dance musicians
- American impressionists (entertainers)
- American male child actors
- American male film actors
- American male soap opera actors
- American male television actors
- American male video game actors
- American male voice actors
- American people of Basque descent
- American people of German-Jewish descent
- American people of Mestizo descent
- American people of Peruvian descent
- American people of Quechua descent
- Disney people
- Hispanic and Latino American male actors
- Marvel Comics people
- Male actors from Los Angeles
- Male actors from Pasadena, California
- Musicians from Los Angeles
- Musicians from Pasadena, California
- People from Hacienda Heights, California
- 20th-century American Jews
- 21st-century American Jews
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors