American voice actor (born 1967)
Fred Tatasciore
Born (1967-06-15 ) June 15, 1967 (age 58) [ 1] Occupation Voice actor Years active 1997–present
Fred Tatasciore ( TAT -ə-shor , Italian: [tataʃˈʃoːre] , born June 15, 1967) is an American voice actor who has provided voices in animated and live-action films, television shows, and video games. He is known for voicing the Hulk , Volstagg , and Beast in various Marvel media and Solomon Grundy and Bane in various DC media. Other characters he has voiced include Yosemite Sam , Taz , Soldier: 76 , Shao Kahn , and Kakuzu . From 2021 to 2024, he starred as the title character in the adult animated series Hit-Monkey .
Life and career
As a child, Tatasciore would use his father’s recorder to record voice impressions from radio and television. He then did stand up comedy as well as improv under The Groundlings . Tatasciore studied theater arts including Shakespearean drama the University of California, Los Angeles . He also joined several comedy bands. He then became an animator .[ 2]
Tatasciore is known for portraying characters with deep and powerful voices, though in recent years has expanded his range. He has voiced the Hulk in multiple Marvel projects, including Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 , The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes , and Avengers Assemble .
Tatasciore's video game roles include Damon Baird in the Gears of War series, Saren Arterius in the Mass Effect series, Zeratul in StarCraft II and Heroes of the Storm , Soldier: 76 in Blizzard 's first-person shooter Overwatch and Xür in Bungie 's first-person shooter Destiny . He also voiced the male Orc race in the 2004 MMORPG Lineage 2 as well as other miscellaneous orc NPCs.
He voiced the character "8" in the Tim Burton -produced film 9 . He has also voiced Neftin Prog in Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus , Nikolai Belinski in the Call of Duty franchise, Megatron in Transformers: War for Cybertron , Fall of Cybertron , Dark of the Moon , and Rise of the Dark Spark , Tookit in ThunderCats , and the Business Cat in the Cartoon Hangover web series Our New Electrical Morals administered by Frederator Studios .
In the Skylanders franchise, he voices Snap Shot, Slam Bam, Warnado, Strykore, Zook and Cuckoo Clocker.
He currently plays the main role of Bajoran tactical officer Shaxs on Star Trek: Lower Decks .
As of March 2, 2017, Tatasciore holds the Guinness World Record for the most voice acting performances in superhero video games, with 53 credits as of that date.[ 3]
Filmography
Animation
Anime
Feature films
Direct-to-video and television films
Shorts
Video games
Theme parks
Awards and nominations
References
^ "Fred Tatasciore - Voice Actor" . TV Insider . September 6, 2023. Retrieved September 29, 2024 .
^ Turitz, Neil (February 4, 2025). "The Many Voices of Fred Tatasciore" . Casting Networks .
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^ Busch, Jenna (February 8, 2010). "AVENGERS Animated Assembling w/ Phil Lamarr" . Newsarama . Archived from the original on February 11, 2010. Retrieved February 8, 2010 .
^ "The Call". Star Wars Rebels . February 10, 2016. Event occurs at 22:00. Disney XD.
^ "Craig McCracken's 'Kid Cosmic' Premieres February 2 on Netflix" . Animation World Network . January 5, 2021. Retrieved January 5, 2021 .
^ Marvel (September 20, 2021). " 'Hit-Monkey' Premieres November 17 On Hulu" . Marvel.com . Retrieved September 20, 2021 .
^ Gallagher, Simon (August 18, 2021). "What If...? Episode 2 Cast Guide: Every New & Returning MCU Character" . Screen Rant . Archived from the original on August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021 .
^ "WHAT IF...? Star Fred Tatasciore Talks Replacing Dave Bautista As Drax And Confirms Volstagg Role (Exclusive)" . www.comicbookmovie.com . September 8, 2021. Retrieved September 14, 2021 .
^ Dinh, Christine (February 10, 2021). "Disney Channel Announces 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur' Cast" . www.marvel.com . Retrieved March 17, 2024 .
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^ "Meet the All-Star Voice Cast for "Tiny Toons Looniversity" " (Press release). Cartoon Network . June 22, 2023. Retrieved June 22, 2023 – via The Futon Critic .
^ David Breen [@Davidbreen89] (July 11, 2024). "@FredTatasciore is out of this world talented, you made Li Jing kinda almost sorta likeable :p" (Tweet ). Retrieved July 22, 2024 – via Twitter .
^ Aguilar, Matthew (November 14, 2024). "Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur Join Spidey and His Amazing Friends in New Clip (Exclusive)" . ComicBook.com . Retrieved November 15, 2024 .
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^ Naruto Shippuden 6 (DVD). Viz Media. April 26, 2011.
^ Naruto Shippuden 7 (DVD). Viz Media. July 12, 2011.
^ "A Power That Shouldn't Be On This Earth". Ultraman 2019 . Episode 1. USA: Netflix. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Language Cast.
^ "The Laws of the Universe Anime Film Casts Dylan McDermott, Jennifer Beals, Tom Kenny" . Anime News Network . September 26, 2015. Retrieved February 28, 2016 .
^ "From "Blast That X-Wing!" to "Traitor!": The Voices of Star Wars: The Force Awakens" . January 26, 2016. Retrieved February 5, 2016 .
^ "Batman: The Killing Joke on iTunes" . iTunes Store . Retrieved May 25, 2016 .
^ "Frozen II Press Kit" (PDF) . Disney Enterprises, Inc. 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 15, 2019. Retrieved December 5, 2019 .
^ "Eleven Arts Distributes Poupelle of Chimney Town Anime Film With English Dub" . Anime News Network . October 6, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2021 .
^ "Four Souls of Coyote" . Four Souls of Coyote . Retrieved October 25, 2023 .
^ "THE DAY THE EARTH BLEW UP - GFM Animation" . GFM Animation . Archived from the original on November 6, 2023. Retrieved January 25, 2024 .
^ "Fred Tatasciore is Pharisee Eleazar" . Facebook . Retrieved March 19, 2025 .
^ "EXCLUSIVE TRAILER DEBUT: Joker Rules in "Batman Unlimited: Monster Mayhem" " . Comic Book Resources . Archived from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved June 5, 2015 .
^ Couch, Aaron (January 17, 2020). "Animated 'Mortal Kombat' Movie Sets Cast With Joel McHale, Jennifer Carpenter" . hollywoodreporter.com . Retrieved January 19, 2020 .
^ Oller, Jacob (April 3, 2020). "Embrace your inner child with this first look at LEGO DC: Shazam-Magic & Monsters" . SYFY WIRE . Archived from the original on April 8, 2020. Retrieved April 10, 2020 .
^ Couch, Aaron (March 31, 2021). " 'Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One' Sets Voice Cast (Exclusive)" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved March 17, 2024 .
^ Lane, Carly (May 19, 2021). " 'Batman: The Long Halloween, Part Two' Trailer Reveals Release Date for R-Rated Conclusion" . Collider . Retrieved May 20, 2021 .
^ Couch, Aaron (June 16, 2021). "Animated 'Mortal Kombat Legends' Sequel Arriving This Summer (Exclusive)" . hollywoodreporter.com . Retrieved June 16, 2021 .
^ Reynolds, Maca (July 27, 2023). "Dogs Fight Together in the First Trailer for Scooby-Doo and Krypto, Too!" . MovieWeb . Retrieved March 17, 2024 .
^ Mass, Jennifer (June 17, 2025). "Chuck E. Cheese Animated Christmas Special Starring Nathan Kress in the Works From 'Phineas and Ferb' Vets, HappyNest (EXCLUSIVE)" .
^ Shepard, Kenneth (May 23, 2022). "Sonic the Hedgehog 2 Comes Home with a New Short Replacing Idris Elba" . Fanbyte . Retrieved May 25, 2022 .
^ InXile Entertainment . The Bard's Tale . InXile Entertainment. Scene: Ending credits, 2:10:26 in, More Great Talent.
^ Troika Games . Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines . Activision . Scene: Ending credits, 2:09 in, Voice Over Actors.
^ "Batman Begins" . Behind The Voice Actors .
^ "XBOX Manual: Conker Live And Reloaded" . Internet Archive . July 6, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2022 .
^ Luxoflux . True Crime: New York City . Activision . Scene: Pause menu credits, 4:30:46 in, VOICE TALENT.
^ a b "Destroy All Humans! 2: Make War Not Love (2006 Video Game)" . Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved September 25, 2021 .
^ Secret Level Inc . Golden Axe: Beast Rider . Sega . Scene: Ending credits, 4:30:01 in, VOICE TALENT.
^ Team Tachyon ; Now Production . Undead Knights . Tecmo . Scene: Ending credits, 4:33 in, Cast.
^ "Final Fantasy XIII (2010 Video Game)" . Behind The Voice Actor . Retrieved December 27, 2023 .
^ "Resonance of Fate (2010 Video Game)" . Behind The Voice Actors . Retrieved May 30, 2022 .
^ Volatile Games . Dead to Rights: Retribution . Namco Bandai Games . Scene: Ending credits, 2:38 and 2:43 in, Voice Over Cast.
^ "Armored Core V – PS3 Manual" . Namco . p. 20. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 6, 2015.
^ Blizzard Entertainment . Diablo III . Scene: Closing credits, 4:10 in, Voice Over, additional voices, Monster Voice Effects.
^ Square Enix (July 20, 2012). Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance . Scene: Closing credits, 2 minutes in, Cast.
^ "Anarchy Reigns (2013 Video Game)" . Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved June 6, 2021 .
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^ "Injustice VAs" . YouTube. December 8, 2013. Retrieved July 16, 2017 .
^ Square Enix. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII . Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice Actors, additional voices.
^ CyberConnect2 . Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution . Scene: Closing credits, 1:12 in, English Cast.
^ Sucker Punch Productions . Infamous: Second Son . Sony Computer Entertainment . Scene: Credits, 3:43 in, Additional Voice Talent.
^ Blizzard Entertainment . Diablo III: Reaper of Souls . Scene: Closing credits, 5:23 in, Voice Over, additional voices, Monster Voice Effects.
^ Destiny – End Credits – IGN Video . IGN Video . September 11, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014 .
^ Avalanche Software . Disney Infinity 2.0: Marvel Super Heroes . Scene: Closing credits, 2:55 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
^ Toys for Bob. Skylanders: Trap Team . Scene: Closing credits, 8:40 in.
^ Turbine, Inc. Infinite Crisis . Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment . Scene: Credits, Voice Over Talent.
^ "Infinite Crisis Credits" . Archived from the original on October 11, 2014.
^ NetherRealm Studios . Mortal Kombat X . Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment . Scene: Kredits, 3:30 in, English Voice Talent.
^ Brian Chard [@bcharred] (April 14, 2015). "Huge thanks to the stellar MKX voice actors: Troy @TroyBakerVA (Shinnok/EBlack/Fujin), Ronald M. Banks (Quan Chi); Ashly Burch (Cassie)..." (Tweet ). Retrieved April 21, 2015 – via Twitter . Brian Chard [@bcharred] (April 14, 2015). "Danielle Nicolet (Jacqui/Sareena); Fred Tatasciore (Tremor); and Grey DeLisle and Dante Basco with some extra VO help. You're all amazing!" (Tweet ). Retrieved April 21, 2015 – via Twitter .
^ Rocksteady Studios . Batman: Arkham Knight . Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment . Scene: Credits, 13:05 in, Voiceover & Mocap Talent.
^ Avalanche Software . Disney Infinity 3.0 . Scene: Closing credits, 5:29 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
^ 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.
^ Nunneley, Stephany (July 9, 2015). "Black Ops 3 Zombies stars Jeff Goldbum, Ron Perlman, more – here's the reveal trailer" . VG247 . Retrieved July 9, 2015 .
^ Carter, Justin (May 27, 2016). "Here Are the Voice Actors of the Overwatch Cast" . Twinfinite . Retrieved September 28, 2016 .
^ CyberConnect2 . Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 . Scene: Closing credits, 0:48 in, English Cast.
^ The Odd Gentlemen . King's Quest – Chapter III: Once Upon A Climb . Sierra Entertainment . Scene: Closing credits, 1 min in, Cast.
^ a b "Meet the deadly cast of Suda51's new PS4 action game, Let It Die: Mark Hamill, Verne Troyer, Billy Dee Williams and Traci Lords provide voices" . PlayStation . November 3, 2016. Retrieved June 10, 2018 .
^ Bethesda Game Studios Austin (November 14, 2018). Fallout 76 . Bethesda Softworks. Scene: Credits: Voice & Music – Cast.
^ Meet the English voice cast for FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE
^ Bethesda Game Studios Austin (April 14, 2020). Fallout 76: Wastelanders DLC . Bethesda Softworks. Scene: Credits: Voice & Music – Cast.
^ Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio . Yakuza: Like a Dragon . Sega . Scene: Ending credits, 0:21.
^ @PlayAvengers (August 25, 2021). "Crossbones has Black Panther in his sights. We're excited to announce Crossbones in Marvel's Avengers is voiced by @FredTatasciore!" (Tweet ) – via Twitter .
^ "Fabio Sparklemane in the flesh 🦄🌈🥣" . Reddit . May 28, 2022.
^ "Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024 Video Game)" . Behind The Voice Actors . Retrieved March 7, 2024 .
^ Romano, Sal (May 7, 2025). "Yakuza 0 Director's Cut 'Theme Song' and 'English Dub First Look' trailers" . Gematsu . Retrieved May 9, 2025 .
^ Coates, Tyler (November 2, 2023). "Children's & Family Emmy Awards: Disney Dominates Nominations" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved November 7, 2023 .
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