Wesley Singerman
Wesley Singerman | |
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Born | Wesley Steven Singerman August 23, 1990 Tarzana, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1999–present |
Notable credit(s) | Meet the Robinsons as Wilbur Robinson A Charlie Brown Valentine, Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales and Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown as Charlie Brown |
Children | 1[1] |
Wesley Steven Singerman[2] (born August 23, 1990) is an American guitarist, record producer, songwriter and retired child actor and voice actor.
Early life
[edit]Singerman was born in Tarzana, California on August 23, 1990. He graduated from Calabasas High School in 2008.[2]
Career
[edit]Acting
[edit]He became the voice of Charlie Brown in 2002, starting with the special A Charlie Brown Valentine.[3] One reviewer opined Singerman was faithful to the "everlasting haplessness" of Charlie Brown.[4] He continued playing the character in Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales (2002)[5] and Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown (2003).[6]
Singerman is most recognized for his role in the 2007 Walt Disney Animation Studios' film Meet the Robinsons as Wilbur Robinson, a time traveler.[7][8] After Meet the Robinsons, Singerman announced that he was retiring from his voice acting career to focus on music. Singerman has announced that at some point, he will return to his voice acting career.
Music
[edit]As a record producer, songwriter and guitar player, Singerman has worked on releases by Ty Dolla $ign, Rich Brian, and others. Alongside Rogét Chahayed, Singerman contributed two songs on Kendrick Lamar's album To Pimp a Butterfly (2015).[9] He served as guitarist on DRAM's debut album Big Baby DRAM (2016).[10] In 2021, he co-wrote the song "Fire in the Sky" for the soundtrack of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.[11]
Discography
[edit]Year | Artist | Album | Title | Songwriter | Producer |
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2015 | Kendrick Lamar | To Pimp A Butterfly | |||
2016 | Ava Lily | Painkiller | Painkiller | ||
2018 | Rich Brian | Amen | Flight | ||
2019 | Jai Wolf | The Cure to Loneliness | Your Day ft. Day Wave |
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Drax Project | Drax Project | All This Time | |||
Kyle Dion | Suga (Deluxe Edition) | Play Too Much ft. UMI & Duckwrth |
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NIKI | Head in the Clouds II | Indigo | |||
2020 | Stephanie Poetri | Straight To You | Straight To You | ||
Party Favor | ACTUP | ACTUP ft. JAHMED |
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2021 | Wafia | Wide Open | Wide Open with Ta-ku and Masego |
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RAY BLK | Access Denied | 25 | |||
21 Savage & Rich Brian with Warren Hue and MaSiWei --------------- Anderson .Paak |
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (soundtrack) | Lazy Susan | |||
Fire in the Sky | |||||
Olivia O'Brien | Better Than Feeling Lonely | Better Than Feeling Lonely | |||
2022 | Jackson Wang | Lost & Found | The Moment | ||
Poppy Ajudha | THE POWER IN US | Holiday From Reality | |||
Party Favor | Whenever You're Around | Whenever You're Around | |||
Felivand | Butterfly Wings | Butterfly Wings | |||
Leon Fanourakis | MUSA | RELAX feat. WLYWNKA |
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Party Favor | I See You with Marc E. Bassy |
I See You with Marc E. Bassy |
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Kehlani | Blue Water Road | Shooter Interlude | |||
Little Story | |||||
Princess Nokia | Diva | Diva | |||
Joji | Smithereens | Die for You | |||
2023 | The Rampage | ROUND & ROUND | Change My Life | ||
Jarina de Marco | Caribbean All-Inclusive Luxury | Masa feat. Calacote and mediopicky |
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Dawn Richard | The Architect' | Bubblegum | |||
Noname | Sundial | Potentially the Interlude | |||
Jon Batiste | World Music Radio | Hello Billy Bob | |||
CALL NOW (504-305-8329) | |||||
Running Away featuring Leigh-Anne |
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Jai Wolf | Don't Look Down featuring Banks |
Don't Look Down featuring Banks |
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2024 | Jennifer Lopez | This Is Me... Now | Butterfly | ||
1999 WRITE THE FUTURE | hella | avocado shake | |||
thanksgivin | |||||
BiG IsLaND jazz hOUr | |||||
¥$ | Vultures 2 | River |
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | The Little Polar Bear | Lars | English version |
2003 | Just for Kicks | Sal | |
2004 | The Nutcracker and the Mouse King | Nutcracker | Direct-to-video English version |
2007 | Meet the Robinsons | Wilbur Robinson |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2000 | Felicity | Oscar | Episode: "And to All a Good Night" |
2001 | The Amanda Show | Episode #2.26 | |
2002 | A Charlie Brown Valentine | Charlie Brown (voice) | television specials |
Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales | |||
2003 | Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown | ||
2006 | 7th Heaven | Student #9 | Episode: "Got MLK?" |
Video games
[edit]Year | Title | Role |
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2007 | Meet the Robinsons | Wilbur Robinson |
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.instagram.com/p/CgVo7w1rEsw/?img_index=1
- ^ a b "Calabasas High School Class of 2008". The Acorn. June 26, 2008. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
- ^ Owen, Rob (February 7, 2002). "Good grief, it's a brand new TV special". Daily News. p. B3.
- ^ Bark, Ed (February 7, 2002). "New 'Peanuts' good-hearted but lacking". Beaver County Times. p. C7.
- ^ Crump, William D. (April 18, 2019). Happy Holidays--Animated!: A Worldwide Encyclopedia of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Cartoons on Television and Film. McFarland & Company. p. 44. ISBN 9781476672939.
- ^ Gates, Anita (August 29, 2003). "TELEVISION REVIEW; Charlie Brown and His Crew, All Fired Up to Lose". The New York Times. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
- ^ Lemire, Christy (March 30, 2007). "Disney animators do 3-D the right way". Eugene Register-Guard. p. 14.
- ^ Sherman, Fraser A. (January 11, 2017). Now and Then We Time Travel: Visiting Pasts and Futures in Film and Television. McFarland & Company. p. 148. ISBN 9780786496792.
- ^ Pareles, Jon (March 30, 2022). "For Grammy Nominee Rogét Chahayed, Pop Isn't Far From Mozart". The New York Times. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
- ^ Carter, Bobby (February 1, 2017). "D.R.A.M.: Tiny Desk Concert". National Public Radio. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
- ^ Feinberg, Scott (December 10, 2021). ""I Can Make an Anthem for This Character": Camila Cabello, Kid Cudi, Anderson .Paak, Sparks and the THR Songwriter Roundtable". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
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