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Kevin Miller (voice actor)

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Kevin Miller
Miller in 2023
Born (1977-12-21) December 21, 1977 (age 46)
Minot, North Dakota, U.S.
Occupations
  • Voice actor
  • comedian
  • writer
  • podcast host
  • teacher
  • live streamer
Years active2000–present
Spouse
Katherine Smethurst
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(m. 2010)​
Children2
WebsiteOfficial website

Kevin Miller (born December 21, 1977)[1][2] is an American voice actor, comedian, writer, podcast host, teacher, live streamer and gamer, known for his role as the voice of Sly Cooper, the main character in the video game series of the same name.[3][4][5]

Early life

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Kevin Miller was born in Minot, North Dakota on December 21, 1977.[2]

Career

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Miller began his voice acting career in 2000, he was cast as the voice of Sly Cooper in the 2002 video game, Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus.[3] Miller has since reprised the role in its follow up sequels, Sly 2: Band of Thieves, Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves and Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time.[3][5][6] He would also voice the character again in PlayStation Move Heroes, PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale and Bentley's Hackpack.[3]

He has also directed voice recording sessions for several video games companies, such as Sega, Namco, The Learning Company, Sony, Paramount and others.[4] He also performs in live action as an improvisor within the comedy groups ComedySportz and Unscriptables and is the co-host of the Second Funniest Podcast, now known as The Gamerland Podcast.[4][7] Outside of acting, Miller is also a voice-over teacher, he would offer teach private coaching for newcomers who want to get into voice acting.[4]

Personal life

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Kevin Miller has been married to his wife Katherine, since 2010.[8] Together, they have two children.[9][10]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2013 Sly Cooper and the Gang in 'Timing Is Everything' Sly Cooper (voice) Short film

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2013 Geex Narrator (voice) Episode: "Pilot"
2021 Archibald's Next Big Thing Bonk (voice) Episode: "Switched! / Free Range Chickens"

Video games

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Year Title Voice role Notes
2000 Soliloquy Learning Assistant Narrator Educational game
Tales of Destiny II Reid Hershel English version
Jet Set Radio Noise Tanks
2001 Forever Kingdom Boss English version
2002 Magic Pengel Mono
Men in Black II: Alien Escape Coffee Worms
Jet Set Radio Future Noise Tanks
Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller Angel [3]
Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus Sly Cooper
Shinobi Additional voices English version
The House of the Dead III Daniel Curien Uncredited
Magic Pengel: The Quest for Color Mono
2003 Virtua Cop 3 James [3]
Nightshade Onibi English version[3]
2004 Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums Cole Gannon
Blood Will Tell Tahomaru English version[3]
Sly 2: Band of Thieves Sly Cooper
Echo Night: Beyond Additional voices English version
Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies
2005 Virtua Quest Sei, Dot
Scooby-Doo & the Scary Stone Dragon Terrance Walker [3]
Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves Sly Cooper
2011 PlayStation Move Heroes [3]
2012 PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
2013 Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time
Bentley's Hackpack
2015 Kragos the Dishonored Pong
2018 Dynasty Warriors 9 Soldier English version

Live-action

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Year Title Role Notes
2006 The War That Made America Revolutionary War Soldier Episode: "Unintended Consequences"
2015 Kragos the Dishonored Pong Short film

Web

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Year Title Role Notes
2008–present Second Funniest Podcast/The Gamerland Podcast Himself/Co-host [4]

Writing credits

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Year Title Position Notes
2010 Just Like Me Story Short film
2013 Day of the Midnight Dragons
2015 Last Out Co-writer
Stipulations
2016 Stonewood
2017 Succeeding Is Believing
2018 Ed, Joy and Dr Malloy Video

References

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  1. ^ Miller, Kevin [@THEKevinMiller] (December 22, 2022). "12.21.22" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ a b "28 Great Actors from our Great State". KX News. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Kevin Miller (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved May 21, 2019. 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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  4. ^ a b c d e "TheKevinMiller.com". TheKevinMiller.com. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  5. ^ a b Matt Patches (August 1, 2014). "There Are More Great Pop-Culture Raccoon Performances Than You Think".
  6. ^ Martin Robinson (June 24, 2011). "Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time". Eurogamer.
  7. ^ Jennica Schwartzman (December 23, 2020). "Sly Cooper's Kevin Miller On His Weekly Twitch Gameplay Stemming From His Beloved Podcast".
  8. ^ Miller, Kevin [@THEKevinMiller] (September 4, 2020). "Sorry I didn't mention here! I'm celebrating my 10 year anniversary with my wife tonight but will Twitch next week! Join the discord for regular updates https://t.co/wUMhgYg59d" (Tweet). Archived from the original on September 4, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ Miller, Kevin [@THEKevinMiller] (June 22, 2020). "My 7 year old son made a menu for my Father's Day dinner. I of course selected the crawling ribs we both are hungry for in @YoungHorses Bugsnax https://t.co/72pRCmGJEw" (Tweet). Archived from the original on June 22, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ Miller, Kevin [@THEKevinMiller] (April 13, 2020). "Played "Birthday Alien Sharks" with my 5 year old daughter. The beasts can eat and see through anything but after using our ice Elsa powers to study their insides (pictured here) we learned they just wanted to be ridden back to their planet and have a birthday picnic. https://t.co/YwMV727HXJ" (Tweet). Archived from the original on April 14, 2020. Retrieved June 13, 2021 – via Twitter.
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