Lowenthal did not return to voice the Prince in Warrior Within, being replaced by Robin Atkin Downes. We audition all the time for all different kinds of projects, and video games are one part of that, a part that I love." He said that " that in a way originated that role".
In an interview with Critical Gamer, he describes that role as "a very lucky break for me, because it ended up being a super game. Lowenthal's first major role in video game voice-overs was as the Prince in Ubisoft's Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. Lowenthal recalled that his first voice appearance in a video game might have also been for SD Gundam Force. Zieff later happened to be directing the English dub for an anime show called SD Gundam Force he got his first ever anime dub role there and soon tried out for other anime roles as well as other voice-over work in animation, commercials, and video games. To supplement his on-camera work, he and his wife Tara Platt took a voice-over class that was taught by Rick Zieff. Lowenthal moved to Los Angeles and worked in live-action and theatre roles. He spent six years in New York doing theatre and indie films. After two years there, he still wanted to try acting full-time, and moved to New York City and participated in theatre in shows that were off-off-Broadway. While at JET, he continued to participate in theatre and acting. After graduating in 1993, he joined the Japan Exchange and Teaching Programme (JET) where he served as a Coordinator of International Relations, helping out foreign English teachers in Shiga Prefecture. He also participated in the school's gymnastics program and ROTC. Īt The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, he took classes in theatre but majored in East Asian studies where in his third year, he studied abroad in Osaka, Japan. His early exposure to anime was from shows such as Speed Racer, Star Blazers, and Battle of the Planets. He did not 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 father worked for the United States Agency for International Development and he spent two years in Niger in Africa. Lowenthal was born in Alliance, Ohio and raised in Nashville, Tennessee, later moving to Northern Virginia. He co-authored the book Voice-Over Voice Actor.
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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. In video games, he voices Lorath Nahr in Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo III, The Prince in Ubisoft's Prince of Persia, Hayate/Ein in Dead or Alive, Matt Miller in Saints Row: The Third and Saints Row IV, and Peter Parker / Spider-Man in various video games associated with the character, notably the incarnation featured in the Marvel's Spider-Man series by Insomniac Games.
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Some of his prominent roles in animations and anime include Sasuke Uchiha in Naruto, teenage Ben Tennyson in Ben 10, Jinnosuke in Afro Samurai, Simon in Gurren Lagann and Suzaku Kururugi in Code Geass. Yuri Lowenthal (born March 5, 1971) is an American voice actor, producer, and screenwriter known for his work in cartoons, anime, and video games.
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