| Josh Keaton | |||||
| Birth Name: | Joshua Luis Wiener | ||||
| Birth Date: | 8 February 1979 | ||||
| Birth Place: | Hacienda Heights, California, U.S. | ||||
| Years Active: | 1987–present | ||||
| Children: | 2 | ||||
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Joshua Luis Wiener (born February 8, 1979), known by his stage name Josh Keaton, is an American actor. He is known for his many voice roles, including Takashi "Shiro" Shirogane in , Spider-Man in various media in addition to Electro in the video game Marvel's Spider-Man, Jack Darby in and the adolescent Hercules in Hercules. He was also the voice of Ryu Hayabusa in the console versions of Ninja Gaiden, and the voice of Revolver Ocelot in . He is also the voice of King Anduin Wrynn in the MMORPG World of Warcraft.
Keaton was born outside of Los Angeles in Hacienda Heights, California on February 8, 1979, to a father from New York City, and a mother from Lima, Peru.[1] [2] He has three sisters: Danielle, Alitzah (Ali Navarro), and Sabrina. He is fluent in Spanish which he learned first as a child, and later English. As a child, he learned to speak some Quechua from his maternal grandparents. His father is Jewish and his mother is Catholic.[3]
His career has included television, video game and film work, with a mixture of live acting and voice work for animations. As an infant, he appeared in an OshKosh B'gosh commercial. He was in the 1990s boy band No Authority and was signed to MJJ Music and later RCA Records as a solo artist.
Keaton voiced Jules Brown in Back to the Future: The Animated Series during 1991–1992 and Major Ocelot during and .
From 2008 to 2009, he voiced Peter Parker / Spider-Man in The Spectacular Spider-Man animated series on The CW. He was originally supposed to voice the character in the 2002 Spider-Man video game but his voice work was scrapped and reworked as Harry Osborn / Green Goblin when Tobey Maguire came on to voice the character.[4] He also reprised the role of New Goblin in the 2007 video game , and Spider-Man again in several video games (, Marvel vs. Capcom 3 and ). From 2017 to 2020, Keaton provided the voice of several recurring characters in Marvel's Spider-Man on Disney XD. He would also portray the villain Max Dillon / Electro in the 2018 Spider-Man video game developed by Insomniac Games, providing both the physical motion capture and voice for the character.
In 2011, Keaton was the voice for Spyro the Dragon in the Skylanders reboot of the franchise, Jack Darby and Tailgate on , and Hal Jordan / Green Lantern in .
Since 2012, he is the voice for Anduin Wrynn in the video games World of Warcraft and Heroes of the Storm.[5] [6]
At Wondercon 2016, it was announced that Keaton would play Shiro, one of the main characters of the Voltron animated series that premiered on June 10, exclusively on Netflix.[7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recycle Rex | Additional voices | ||||
| Hercules | Young Hercules (speaking voice) | [8] | |||
| Charlie Carbone | Direct-to-video | ||||
| The Wild | Additional voices | ||||
| Wally West | Direct-to-video | [9] | |||
| 2010 | Punk | ||||
| King Oritel of Domino | Nickelodeon dub | ||||
| VeggieTales: Merry Larry and the True Light of Christmas | The Voice in Space | Direct-to-video | |||
| Orion | |||||
| The Laws of the Universe | Ray | English dub | [10] | ||
| Direct-to-video | |||||
| Hal Jordan / Green Lantern | [11] | ||||
| Steve Trevor, Barry Allen / Flash | |||||
| Lego Scooby-Doo! Blowout Beach Bash | Tommie, Chad | ||||
| Barry Allen / Flash | |||||
| Birds of a Feather | Manou | ||||
| Jake and Kyle Get Wedding Dates | Jake Westen | Direct-to-video | |||
| 2019 | Board Member | ||||
| Executive, Terrance | [12] | ||||
| Direct-to-video | |||||
| Suzume | Sōta Munakata | English dub | [13] | ||
| 2023 | Peter Parker / Spider-Man (Earth-26496) | Reprises role as Spider-Man from The Spectacular Spider-Man |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Kids on the Block | Albert | |||
| Captain Planet and the Planeteers | Pontus | Episode: "A World Below Us" | ||
| Snoopy's Reunion | Television special | |||
| Peter Pan and the Pirates | Curly | |||
| –1992 | Back to the Future | Jules Brown | ||
| Young Michael Stromwell | Episode: "It's Never Too Late" | |||
| Adventures from the Book of Virtues | Sean Willis, Sir Roland | Episode: "Trustworthiness" | ||
| –06 | Bratz | Eitan | ||
| The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Driver, Zombie #2, Vendor | Episode: "Jeffy's Web/Irwin Gets a Clue" | ||
| Ben 10 | Tim Dean, Hector, Kid #2 | 2 episodes | ||
| –11 | The Path of Atticus | Atticus | ||
| –2009 | The Spectacular Spider-Man | |||
| Firebreather | Troy Adams | Television film | ||
| –13 | Jack Darby, Tailgate, additional voices | |||
| –15 | Winx Club | Valtor, Duman, King Oritel of Domino | Nickelodeon dub | |
| Sym-Bionic Titan | Ian | Episode: "Disenfranchised" | ||
| The Super Hero Squad Show | Episode: "The Devil Dinosaur You Say!" | |||
| –2013 | ||||
| Scooby-Doo! Spooky Games | Steve Lookers | |||
| 2012, 2019 | Young Justice | Black Spider, Wilheim Vittings | ||
| Hero Factory | William Furno | Episode: "Brain Attack" | ||
| Regular Show | Auto T | Episode: "The Thanksgiving Special" | ||
| Scooby-Doo! and the Spooky Scarecrow | Levi | |||
| Doc McStuffins | Johnny Foosball | Episode: "You Foose, You Lose" | ||
| White House Aide, Kobra Guard | ||||
| 2015 | The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show | Wilbur Wright | Episode: "Wright Brothers" | |
| –2017 | DC Super Hero Girls | |||
| –2017 | Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! | Additional Voices | 5 episodes | |
| –2018 | Takashi "Shiro" Shirogane | |||
| Kulipari | Darel | |||
| –2018 | Justice League Action | Hal Jordan / Green Lantern | ||
| –2021 | Ben 10 | XLR8, SixSix, Acid Breath, various voices | ||
| Ant-Man | [14] | |||
| –2020 | Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters | Gabe, Kyle, Ben Leonard, Navy Officer, Actor, Gabe-Farious | ||
| Spider-Man | Norman Osborn / Dark Goblin, John Jameson, Ollie Osnick / Steel Spider, Spider-King, additional voices | |||
| –2020 | Elena of Avalor | Miguel, Andres | 4 episodes | |
| –2020 | The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants | Additional voices | Uncredited | |
| 2018 | Guardians of the Galaxy | Scott Lang / Ant-Man | Episode: "Back in the New York Groove" | |
| 2019 | Mr. Glittercakes, Thistle McCall | |||
| –22 | It's Pony | Heston | Secondary voice role | |
| Bram | Netflix series | [15] | ||
| –present | What If...? | Recurring role | [16] | |
| –present | Arcane | Deckard, Salo, Customs Agent, Gorgeous Man | 4 episodes | [17] |
| 2022 | Rezaren, Tevinter Mage | 6 episodes | [18] | |
| 2022 | Tales of the Jedi | Senator Dagonet's Son | Episode: "Justice" | |
| 2023 | Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur | Syphon8er, Angelo, Additional voices | 2 episodes | |
| 2023 | Pokémon Concierge | Tyler | ||
| 2024 | Spectacular Spider-Man Blue | Peter Parker / Spider-Man (Earth-26496) | Fan film
| [19] |
| Invincible | Agent Spider, Jogger | Episode: "I Thought You Were Stronger" | ||
| Hot Wheels Let's Race | Axle Spoiler | |||
| X-Men '97 | Steve Rogers / Captain America | 2 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disney's Animated Storybook: Hercules | Young Hercules | ||||
| Spider-Man | |||||
| Brother Bear | Kenai | ||||
| [20] | |||||
| Spider-Man 2 | Harry Osborn | ||||
| Tick Tock | |||||
| Area 51 | Crispy | ||||
| Psychonauts | Lungfish Zealot, Dingo Inflagrante, Matador | ||||
| LONESTAR | |||||
| Chayton Black | |||||
| Sal Mustella | |||||
| LONESTAR | |||||
| Major Ocelot | |||||
| Wayne | |||||
| God of War II | Young Spartan | ||||
| Spider-Man 3 | Apocalypse Thugs | ||||
| Harry Osborn / New Goblin | |||||
| No More Heroes | Destroyman | ||||
| Ninja Gaiden II | |||||
| Larry Lovage | |||||
| Terminator Salvation | Resistance Soldiers | ||||
| Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs | Brent McHale | ||||
| Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 | Ryu Hayabusa | ||||
| Marvel Super Hero Squad | Spider-Man | ||||
| New Destroyman | |||||
| Valerian Mengsk | [21] | ||||
| Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep | Young Hercules | ||||
| Voiced Amazing Spider-Man in the Nintendo DS version | |||||
| Splatterhouse | Rick Taylor | ||||
| 2010 | Spider-Man | ||||
| Peter Parker / Spider-Man | |||||
| Peter Parker / Spider-ManFuture Peter Parker / CEO of Alchemax | |||||
| Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 | Peter Parker / Spider-Man | ||||
| Additional Voices | |||||
| Spyro the Dragon | |||||
| PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale | Jak | ||||
| Jack Darby, Vehicon Car, Vehicon Jet | |||||
| The Amazing Spider-Man | Reused voice grunts from the game Spider-Man: Edge of Time from the Beenox versions | ||||
| Valerian Mengsk | |||||
| Marvel Heroes | |||||
| The Last of Us | Additional Voices | ||||
| Spyro the Dragon | |||||
| Knack | Lucas | ||||
| Additional Voices | [22] | ||||
| Spyro the Dragon, Spry, Knight Light | |||||
| Additional Voices | [23] | ||||
| [24] [25] [26] | |||||
| Battlefield Hardline | Firework Guy, Deceased ATF Agent, Outcome Agent | ||||
| Infinite Crisis | [27] [28] | ||||
| Lego Jurassic World | Billy Brennan | ||||
| Mad Max | Jeet, Additional voices | [29] | |||
| Spyro the Dragon, Spry, Knight Light | [30] | ||||
| Lego Dimensions | Gamer Kid | [31] | |||
| King's Quest | Young King Graham | [32] | |||
| [33] | |||||
| Spry, Knight Light | Uncredited | [34] | |||
| World of Final Fantasy | Lann | ||||
| Tiffan Delacroix | |||||
| Final Fantasy XV | Talcott Hester (Teen) | ||||
| Let It Die | Meijin | [35] | |||
| Horizon Zero Dawn | Sun King Avad | ||||
| 2017 | Knack II | Lucas | |||
| Prey | Additional Voices | [36] | |||
| DreamWorks Voltron VR Chronicles | Shiro | [37] | |||
| [38] | |||||
| Spider-Man | |||||
| Lego DC Super-Villains | Hal Jordan / Green Lantern, Blue Beetle | ||||
| 2018 | Flame Guard #1, Flame Person #3, Mushroom Person #1, Marauder #3 | ||||
| Heroes of the Storm | |||||
| Scott Lang / Ant-Man | |||||
| 2019 | Death Stranding | Junk Dealer | |||
| Final Fantasy VII Remake | Narjin | ||||
| Iron Man VR | |||||
| [39] | |||||
| No More Heroes III | Destroyman True Face, Mass Production Destroyman, Mysterious Man | [40] | |||
| 2021 | Psychonauts 2 | Nurse Cherry, Germ Guy, Hardhat Germ, Muscle Man, Knight | |||
| Horizon Forbidden West | Sun King Avad | ||||
| Apex Legends Mobile | Fade | [41] | |||
| Additional voices | [42] | ||||
| Marvel's Midnight Suns | Tony Stark / Iron Man | ||||
| Flash, Skeets, Alex | [43] | ||||
| Petty Officer Carter Diaz | [44] | ||||
| Additional voices | [45] | ||||
| 2024 | Dick Grayson / Projection Room Rat | ||||
| TBD | Major Ocelot | Reused audio tracks from the original release of | [46] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| –90 | Kidsongs | Himself | Videos: "A Day at Camp" and "Ride the Roller Coaster" | ||
| All I Want for Christmas | Brad | ||||
| Newsies | Newsboy | ||||
| Same River Twice | Andy | ||||
| Judge and Jury | Boy #2 | ||||
| Infinity | David | ||||
| Just Write | Teenager on Trolley | ||||
| The Souler Opposite | Young Barry | ||||
| Chimera House | Roy | ||||
| The Even Stevens Movie | Mootai / Jason | ||||
| Up-In-Down Town | Billy |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I'm Telling! | Himself | Contestant | |||
| Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | First Male Cousin | 2 episodes | |||
| Someone Like Me | Doug | Episode: "El Presidente" | |||
| Boy Meets World | Boy #2, Roy | 2 episodes | |||
| Sister, Sister | Franklin | Episode: "It's a Party Thang" | |||
| –1996 | The Secret World of Alex Mack | Bryce | Recurring role | ||
| Glee Club #2 | Episode: "Fire at the Max: Part 1" | ||||
| Chicago Hope | Will Peters | Episode: "The Son Also Rises" | |||
| Baywatch | Todd Rose | Episode: "Rendezvous" | |||
| General Hospital | Tim | Recurring role | |||
| Step by Step | Will Peters | Episode: "Just Say Maybe" | |||
| Touched by an Angel | Young Nick Stratton | Episode: "Made in the U.S.A." | |||
| 1999 | A Murder on Shadow Mountain | Young Denny | Television film | ||
| 1999-2002 | The Young and the Restless | Brendon | Recurring role 10 episodes | ||
| Boston Public | Martin Andrews | Episode: "Chapter Thirty-Four" | |||
| ER | Greg | Episode: "Tell Me Where It Hurts" | |||
| Will & Grace | Salvatore | 2 episodes | |||
| Bones | Yasutani the Terrible | Episode: "The Superhero in the Alley" | |||
| Scorpion | Phil Daniels | Episode: "True Colors" |