Fred Tatasciore

Fred Tatasciore ( , ; born June 15, 1967 or 1968) 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, Michigan J. Frog, Soldier: 76, Shao Kahn, Dingodile and Kakuzu. From 2021 to 2024, he starred as the title character in the adult animated series Hit-Monkey.

Life and career

Fred Tatasciore was born to Fred Sr and Marianne Ryan Tatasciore. 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 theatre arts including Shakespearean drama the University of California, Los Angeles. He also joined several comedy bands. He then became an animator.

Tatasciore is best known for portraying characters with deep and powerful voices, though he expanded his range later on. 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 voiced 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.

Personal life Tatasciore is married to production designer Mercedes Younger, whom he met studying at UCLA. They have two children.

Filmography Animation + List of voice performances in animation Year Title Role Notes Source –present Family Guy Additional voices Constant Payne Welton Payne-Smythe, Skyjacker #2 –2004 Invader Zim Lard-Nar, various voices –2005 What's New, Scooby-Doo? Toxic Terror, Cat Creature, Clyde, Skeleton Driver Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law Nikos, Lawyer Episode: "Gone Efficien...t" –present American Dad! Additional voices Robot Chicken Garfield, Jon Arbuckle, William Shatner, James T. Kirk, Mr. T, B. A. Baracus, Sean Connery, Lex Luger, Tray-Norr, Spock, Christopher Walken, Leonard McCoy, Scotty, others The Emperor's New School Pacha Season 1 Avatar: The Last Airbender Yung Episode: "Return to Omashu" The Penguins of Madagascar Gus, additional voices Transformers: Robots in Disguise Saberhorn, Night Watchman, Decepticon Guard What If...? Drax, Corvus Glaive, Volstagg, Groot, additional voices 15 episodes Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Splinter, additional voices Secret Level Arena Announcer, Helldiver 2 episodes Iron Man and His Awesome Friends Gamma Bat-FamGiganta, Solomon Grundy 2017–2018 Marvel Future Avengers Hulk, Crossbones, Odin, Red Guardian, Black Bolt Great Pretender Eddie Cassano Netflix dubEpisode: Los Angeles Connection (#1-#5) Pluto Pluto

Feature films + List of voice and English dubbing performances in feature films Year Title Role Notes Source Team America: World Police Samuel L. Jackson Hotel Transylvania 2 Additional voices Star Wars: The Force Awakens Zombeavers Zombeavers Power Rangers Goldar, Putties Scoob! Cerberus Luck Quinn, Fred 2025 The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie Farmer Jim, Scientist The King of Kings Pharisee Eleazar

Direct-to-video and television films + List of voice and English dubbing performances in direct-to-video and television films Year Title Role Notes Source American Civ. -1 Grandpa Foolish Sammy Davis 2016 Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell Hulk, Countdown Voice Lego DC: Shazam!: Magic and Monsters Lobo, Oom DC Showcase: Adam Strange Bartender Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoob Black Knight

Video games + List of voice and English dubbing performances in video games Year Title Role Notes Source X-Men: Next Dimension Magneto, Sabretooth, Juggernaut X2: Wolverine's Revenge Lineage II Male Orc Van Helsing Valerious Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater DOD Official Conker: Live & Reloaded Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Lockdown Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard True Crime: New York City Destroy All Humans! Cop, Navy Admiral The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction Additional voices Scooby-Doo! Unmasked Zen Tuo, Black Knight, Cave Man, Joe Grimm, Chinese Zombie, Circus Strongman, Ho Fong Saints Row 2 Spider-Man: Web of Shadows Rhino Uncharted 2: Among Thieves Daniel Pinkerton, Serbian Soldiers, Guardians Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 3 Kakuzu Crackdown 2 Dead to Rights: Retribution SWAT, GAC Commanders Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands Ratash Kid Icarus: Uprising Magnus, Poseidon Madagascar 3: The Video Game Maurice, Animal Control Officers, London Citizens Darksiders II Basileus, Frostbane, Belial, Blackroot, Soul Arbiter, Undead General, Wailing Host Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time Grizz Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Kakuzu, Gyūki, Third Raikage English dub Fuse Guards Marvel Heroes Hulk / Bruce Banner, Juggernaut, Blob, Mandarin, Beast The Last of Us Additional voices Deadpool Cable, Blockbuster Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution Kakuzu Infamous Second Son Angel, Demon The Amazing Spider-Man 2 J. Jonah Jameson The Sims 4 Sim Destiny City Civilian, Xûr, Ancient Firewall Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes Hulk Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor Nemesis Orcs Skylanders: Trap Team Snap Shot, Cuckoo Clocker, Slam Bam, Zook, Warnado Bayonetta 2 Valiance Heroes of the Storm Zeratul Mortal Kombat X Torr, Tremor Lego Jurassic World Dennis Nedry, Paddock Worker Ray Batman: Arkham Knight Militia StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void Zeratul, Rory Swann, Marauder Mad Max Skylanders: SuperChargers Snap Shot, Slam Bam, Warnado, Zook Call of Duty: Black Ops III Nikolai Belinski, Ludvig Maxis Lego Marvel's Avengers Hulk, Volstagg, Ares, Crossbones Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Kakuzu, Hagoromo Otsutsuki, The Third Raikage English dub Ratchet & Clank Felton Razz, Shiv Helix, Blarg #1 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan Rocksteady, Slash, Stone Warriors –present Overwatch Soldier: 76 Darksiders III Charred Council, Wrath, Gluttony Trollhunters: Defenders of ArcadiaAAARRRGGHH!!!, Blinky, Gunmar, Vendal, Bagdwella Ghost of Tsushima Lord Sadamune Oga, White Dye Merchant Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time Dingodile Bugsnax Wambus Troubleham Yakuza: Like a Dragon Toshio Arakawa Spider-Man: Miles Morales Rhino Fortnite Battle Royale Fabio Sparklemane Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl Reptar Voiceover added in the June 2022 update Persona 3 Reload Aohige Pharmacy Shopkeeper, additional voices 2026Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark TiesAndre Richardson Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City RocksteadyMarvel Tōkon: Fighting SoulsHulk, Hell Charger / EliEnglish dub

Theme parks + List of voice performances in theme parks Year Title Role Notes Source 2006 Expedition Everest Yeti 2012 Marvel Super Heroes 4D Hulk