Michael Crouch (actor) explained

Michael Lockwood Crouch (born May 17, 1984, in Austin, Texas)[1] is an American voice actor. He has recorded over 300 audiobooks, through which he received 29 Earphone Awards, 2 Audie Awards, 1 Voice Arts Award, and 1 Odyssey Award honor.[2] In June 2021, AudioFile named him a Golden Voice Narrator.[3] [4] [5] As an actor, he is best known for his roles on the English-language Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! television series.

Biography

Crouch was born May 17, 1984, in Austin, Texas. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Musical Theatre from Ithaca College in 2007.

Crouch began narrating audiobooks in 2013. He specializes in voicing young adult characters, LGBT fiction and nonfiction, and Southern American literature.

Crouch presently lives in New York City.

Awards and honors

Awards

YearTitleAuthor(s)AwardResultRef.
2014Loot: How to Steal a Fortune (2014)Earphone AwardWinner[6]
Maggot Moon (2012)Odyssey AwardHonor[7] [8]
2016All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook (2016)Earphone AwardWinner[9]
Baker's MagicEarphone AwardWinner[10]
(2016)Earphone AwardWinner[11]
Nine Women, One Dress (2016)Earphone AwardWinner[12]
Salt to the Sea (2016)Earphone AwardWinner[13]
(2016)Earphone AwardWinner[14]
2017All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook (2016)Audie Award for Middle Grade TitleFinalist[15]
Goodbye Days (2017)Earphone AwardWinner[16]
New York 2140Earphone AwardWinner[17]
Salt to the Sea (2016)Amazing Audiobooks for Young AdultsTop 10[18]
Salt to the Sea (2016)Audie Award for Young Adult TitleWinner
See You in the Cosmos (2017)Earphone AwardWinner[19]
Wink Poppy Midnight (2016)Amazing Audiobooks for Young AdultsTop 10
2018Any Man (2018)Earphone AwardWinner[20]
Heretics Anonymous (2018Earphone AwardWinner[21]
Hope Nation: YA Authors Share Personal Moments of Inspiration (2018) (Ed.)Earphone AwardWinner[22]
I Have Lost My Way (2018)Earphone AwardWinner[23]
In Sight of Stars (2018)Earphone AwardWinner[24]
(2018)Earphone AwardWinner
New York 2140Audie Award for Excellence in ProductionFinalist[25]
New York 2140Audie Award for Science FictionFinalist
Oliver Loving (2018)Earphone AwardWinner[26]
RebuttalAudie Award for Original WorkFinalist
See You in the Cosmos (2017)Audie Award for Middle Grade TitleWinner[27]
(2018)Earphone AwardWinner[28]
Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful (2018)Earphone AwardWinner[29]
What I Leave Behind (2018)Earphone AwardWinner[30]
2019Any Man (2018)Audie Award for Multi-Voiced PerformanceFinalist[31]
I Have Lost My Way (2018)Amazing Audiobooks for Young AdultsTop 10[32] [33]
Lights All Night Long (2019)Earphone AwardWinner[34]
2020Like a Love Story (2019)Audie Award for Young Adult TitleFinalist[35] [36]
Lone Stars (2021)Earphone AwardWinner[37]
Lyrics for Rock Stars (2020)Earphone AwardWinner[38]
Wink (2020)Earphone AwardWinner[39]
2021Amazing Audiobooks for Young AdultsTop 10[40] [41]
In the Wild Light (2021)Earphone AwardWinner[42]
Lyrics for Rock Stars (2020)Voice Arts Award for Audiobook Narration: Short Story Anthology: Best VoiceoverWinner[43]
(2021)Earphone AwardWinner[44]
Together We Will Go (2021)Earphone AwardWinner[45]
2022 and Heidi PitlorAudie Award for Short Stories or CollectionsFinalist[46]
Groundskeeping (2022)Earphone AwardWinner[47]
Lyrics for Rock StarsAudie Award for Short Stories or CollectionsFinalist
Take Your Breath Away (2022)Earphone AwardWinner[48]

"Best of" Lists

YearTitleAuthorHonorRef.
2016 (2016)AudioFile Best Children & Family Listening's Titles
Salt to the Sea (2016)AudioFile Best Young Adult Titles
(2016)AudioFile Best Young Adult Titles
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (2015)Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults[49]
2017See You in the CosmosAudioFile Best Children & Family Listening Titles
Goodbye Days (2017)AudioFile Best Young Adult Titles
AudioFile Best Children & Family Listening Titles
2018Goodbye DaysAmazing Audiobooks for Young Adults[50]
Slate Magazine Best Audiobooks[51]
I Have Lost My Way (2018)AudioFile Best Young Adult Titles
Hope Nation: YA Authors Share Personal Moments of Inspiration (2018) (Ed.)AudioFile Best Young Adult Titles
Oliver Loving (2018)AudioFile Best Fiction
2019Notable Children's Recordings[52] [53]
(2018)Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults[54]
2020Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful (2018)Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults[55]
White BirdAmazing Audiobooks for Young Adults
2021 and Cheryl Willis Hudson (Eds.)Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults[56]
2022In the Wild Light (2021)Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults[57]

Voice acting credits

YearTitleMedia TypeRole(s)Note
2013Grand Theft Auto V Video gameThe Local Population
2016 (English version)FilmYoung Bakura
2014-2016Pokémon (English version)TV series
  • Trevor
  • Additional Voices
  • Man Pink Shirt
  • Team Flare Grunt
  • Spectator 1
  • Man D
18 episodes
2016Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel LinksVideo game
  • Sylvio Sawatari
  • Evan
2014-2017Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-VTV seriesSylvio Sawatari15 episodes
2018Red Dead Redemption 2 Video gameThe Local Pedestrian Population
202112 Mighty OrphansFilmMovie Theater Announcer

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Michael Lockwood Crouch . 2022-09-19 . IMDb.
  2. Web site: 2015-02-02 . 2014 Michael L. Printz Winners . 2022-09-19 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en.
  3. Web site: AudioFile Magazine Spotlight on Narrator . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  4. Web site: Behind the Mic . 2021-06-11 . Golden Voice Narrator Michael Crouch on the Task of Capturing a Character's Voice . 2022-09-19 . . en-US.
  5. Web site: Levy . Levy . 2021-06-16 . 5 Questions with Narrator Michael Crouch . 2022-09-19 . . en.
  6. Web site: LOOT HOW TO STEAL A FORTUNE by Jude Watson Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  7. Web site: Communications and Marketing Office . 2014-01-29 . American Library Association announces 2014 youth media award winners . 2022-09-19 . . en.
  8. Web site: 2014-01-27 . Winners of the Youth Media Awards ALA Midwinter 2014 . 2022-09-19 . School Library Journal.
  9. Web site: ALL RISE FOR THE HONORABLE PERRY T COOK by Leslie Connor Read by Michael Crouch Kathleen McInerney Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  10. Web site: BAKERS MAGIC by Diane Zahler Read by Tavia Gilbert Michael Crouch and a Full Cast Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  11. Web site: THE BIG DARK by Rodman Philbrick Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  12. Web site: NINE WOMEN ONE DRESS by Jane L Rosen Read by Robert Fass Dorothy Dillingham Blue Tristan Morris Mandy Siegfried Hillary Huber Cassandra Campbell Erik Singer Dan Woren Michael Crouch Em Eldridge Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  13. Web site: SALT TO THE SEA by Ruta Sepetys Read by Jorjeana Marie Will Damron Cassandra Morris Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  14. Web site: THE SERPENT KING by Jeff Zentner Read by Michael Crouch Ariadne Meyers Ethan Sawyer Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  15. Web site: 2017 Audie Awards® . 2022-09-19 . www.audiopub.org.
  16. Web site: GOODBYE DAYS by Jeff Zentner Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  17. Web site: NEW YORK 2140 by Kim Stanley Robinson Read by Suzanne Toren Robin Miles Peter Ganim Jay Snyder Caitlin Kelly Michael Crouch Ryan Vincent Anderson Christopher Ryan Grant Robert Blumenfeld Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  18. Web site: Nichole . O'Connor . 2017-01-31 . YALSA names 2017 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . . en.
  19. Web site: SEE YOU IN THE COSMOS by Jack Cheng Read by Kivlighan de Montebello Brittany Pressley Graham Halstead Michael Crouch Jason Culp and a Full Cast Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  20. Web site: ANY MAN by Amber Tamblyn Read by John Roberts Russ Tamblyn Ben Foster Marc Maron January LaVoy Therese Plummer Glenn Davis Phoebe Strole Robin Miles Dan Bittner Michael Crouch James Fouhey Jason Ritter Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  21. Web site: HERETICS ANONYMOUS by Katie Henry Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  22. Web site: HOPE NATION by Rose Brock Ed Read by Michael Crouch Kate Rudd Bahni Turpin Tavia Gilbert Nancy Wu MacLeod Andrews Adenrele Ojo Erin Spencer Kyla Garcia Mozhan Marno Prentice Onayemi Rebecca Soler January LaVoy Guy Lockard Chris Andrew Ciulla Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  23. Web site: I HAVE LOST MY WAY by Gayle Forman Read by Sunil Malhotra Michael Crouch Nicole Lewis Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  24. Web site: IN SIGHT OF STARS by Gae Polisner Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  25. Web site: 2018 Audie Awards® - APA (en-US) . 2022-09-19 . www.audiopub.org.
  26. Web site: OLIVER LOVING by Stefan Merrill Block Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  27. Web site: Coreno . Annie . 2018-06-04 . 'Lincoln in the Bardo' Wins Top Honor at 23rd Annual Audie Awards . 2022-09-19 . . en.
  28. Web site: THE STRANGE FASCINATIONS OF NOAH HYPNOTIK by David Arnold Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  29. Web site: STRONGER FASTER AND MORE BEAUTIFUL by Arwen Elys Dayton Read by Michael Crouch Karissa Vacker Brittany Pressley Christopher Gebauer Ari Fliakos Rebecca Lowman Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  30. Web site: WHAT I LEAVE BEHIND by Alison McGhee Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  31. Web site: 2019 Audie Awards® - APA (en-US) . 2022-09-19 . www.audiopub.org.
  32. Web site: 2019-01-10 . 2019 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en.
  33. Web site: Anna . Lam . 2019-01-22 . YALSA names 2019 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . . en.
  34. Web site: LIGHTS ALL NIGHT LONG by Lydia Fitzpatrick Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  35. Web site: 2020 Audie Awards® - APA (en-US) . 2022-09-19 . www.audiopub.org.
  36. Web site: 2020-02-03 . 2020 Audie Awards Finalists Named . 2022-09-19 . . en.
  37. Web site: LONE STARS by Justin Deabler Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  38. Web site: LYRICS FOR ROCK STARS by Heather Mateus Sappenfield Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  39. Web site: WINK by Rob Harrell Read by Michael Crouch Marc Thompson Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  40. Web site: 2021-01-05 . 2021 Top Ten Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en.
  41. Web site: Lam . Anna . 2021-01-06 . YALSA names 2021 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . . en.
  42. Web site: IN THE WILD LIGHT by Jeff Zentner Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  43. Web site: 2021 Winners . 2022-09-19 . Sovas . en-US.
  44. Web site: THE MORNING STAR by Karl Ove Knausgaard Read by Edoardo Ballerini Mia Barron Michael Braun Alyssa Bresnahan Hannah Cabell Michael Crouch Leah Horowitz Elisabeth Rodgers Graham Winton Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  45. Web site: TOGETHER WE WILL GO by J Michael Straczynski Read by Joniece Abbott-Pratt Dan Bittner Neo Cihi Michael Crouch Samantha Desz Kyla Garcia Jonathan Todd Ross Fred Sanders Tara Sands Shaun Taylor-Corbett Kevin R Free Aden Hakimi Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  46. Web site: 2022 Audie Awards® - APA (en-US) . 2022-09-19 . www.audiopub.org.
  47. Web site: GROUNDSKEEPING by Lee Cole Read by Michael Crouch Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  48. Web site: TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAY by Linwood Barclay Read by Joe Knezevich George Newbern Hillary Huber Pete Simonelli Michael Crouch Lauren Fortgang Jim Meskimen Karissa Vacker Audiobook Review . 2022-09-19 . AudioFile Magazine . en.
  49. Web site: 2016-01-11 . 2016 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en.
  50. Web site: August 1, 2018 . Goodbye Days Awards & Grants . 2022-09-19 . American Library Association.
  51. Web site: Miller . Laura . 2018-12-14 . The Best Audiobooks of 2018 . 2022-09-19 . Slate Magazine . en.
  52. Web site: 2019-12-27 . 2019 Notable Children's Recordings . 2022-09-19 . Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) . en.
  53. Web site: 2019-03-15 . Notable Children's Recordings: 2019 . 2022-09-19 . Booklist.
  54. Web site: 2019-03-15 . Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults: 2019 . 2022-09-19 . Booklist.
  55. Web site: 2020-01-06 . 2020 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en.
  56. Web site: 2021-01-04 . 2021 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en.
  57. Web site: 2022-02-03 . 2022 Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults . 2022-09-19 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en.

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