Yuri Lowenthal
| Yuri Lowenthal | |
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Lowenthal at Phoenix Comicon in 2013
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| Born |
March 5, 1971 Ohio, U.S. |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Other names | Sean Roberts, Jimmy Benedict |
| Alma mater | The College of William & Mary |
| Occupation | Voice actor, screenwriter, actor, producer |
| Years active | 2003–present |
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| Spouse(s) | Tara Platt (m. 2002) |
| Children | 1 |
| Website | yurilowenthal |
Yuri Lowenthal (born March 5, 1971) is an American actor, screenwriter, and producer known chiefly for his voice-over work in anime, cartoons and video games. Some of his prominent roles in anime and cartoons include teenage Ben Tennyson in Ben 10, Sasuke Uchiha in Naruto, Jinnosuke in Afro Samurai, Suzaku Kururugi in Code Geass, and Simon in Gurren Lagann. In video games, he voices The Prince in Ubisoft's Prince of Persia, Alucard in Castlevania, Hayate/Ein in Dead or Alive, Matt Miller in Saints Row, and Yosuke Hanamura in Persona 4. He has a production company Monkey Kingdom Productions with his wife, Tara Platt, where they have produced several feature films and a live-action web series called Shelf Life. He co-authored the book Voice-Over Voice Actor which gives career tips.
Lowenthal was born in Ohio and raised in Nashville, Tennessee and northern Virginia His father worked for the United States Agency for International Development, and he spent two years in Niger in North Africa. He didn't do much acting until the end of high school when he tried out for drama class in his senior year, but it was enough to get him interested in acting. His early exposure to anime was from shows such as Speed Racer, Star Blazers and Battle of the Planets.
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