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{{Infobox Actor
| name = Kevin Michael Richardson | name = Kevin Michael Richardson
| image = Kevin Michael Richardson by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg | image = Kevin Michael Richardson by Gage Skidmore 2.jpg
| imagesize = 250px | imagesize = 240px
| caption = Richardson at the 2009 Comic Con in San Diego. | caption = Richardson at the 2009 Comic Con in San Diego.
| birthdate = {{Birth date and age|1964|10|25|mf=y}} | birthdate = {{Birth date and age|1964|10|25|mf=y}}
| birthplace = ], New York, U.S. | birthplace = ], USA
| othername = Kevin M. Richards, Kevin Michael Richards, Kevin M. Richardson, Kevin Richardson | othername(s) = '''Kevin M. Richards''', '''Kevin Michael Richards''', '''Kevin M. Richardson''', '''Kevin Richardson'''
| occupation = Actor/Voice actor | occupation = Actor, voice artist
| yearsactive = 1992–present | yearsactive = 1992–present
| spouse = Monica Richardson (2006-present) | spouse = ] (2006-present)
| website = http://www.kevinmichaelrichardson.com | website = http://www.kevinmichaelrichardson.com
}} }}
'''Kevin Michael Richardson''' (born October 25, 1964) is an American ] and ], who currently stars in the ] animated series '']''. '''Kevin Michael Richardson''' (born October 25, 1964) is an American ] and ], who currently stars in the ] animated series, '']''.

Richardson is also the current voice of ] the aye-aye in '']'', taking over from ].


==Early life== ==Early life==
A classically-trained actor and a native of ], ], Richardson first gained recognition as one of only eight U.S. high school students selected for the National Foundation for the Arts' "Arts '82" program. As a result of this he earned a scholarship to ] and a spot on a ] special directed by the esteemed late ]. A classically-trained actor and a native of ], Richardson first gained recognition as one of only eight U.S. high school students selected for the National Foundation for the Arts' "Arts '82" program. As a result of this he earned a scholarship to ] and a spot on a ] special directed by the esteemed late ].


==Career== ==Career==

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Kevin Michael Richardson
Richardson at the 2009 Comic Con in San Diego.
Occupation(s)Actor, voice artist
Years active1992–present
SpouseMonica Richardson (2006-present)
Websitehttp://www.kevinmichaelrichardson.com

Kevin Michael Richardson (born October 25, 1964) is an American actor and voice artist, who currently stars in the Fox animated series, The Cleveland Show.

Richardson is also the current voice of Maurice the aye-aye in The Penguins of Madagascar, taking over from Cedric the Entertainer.

Early life

A classically-trained actor and a native of The Bronx, New York, Richardson first gained recognition as one of only eight U.S. high school students selected for the National Foundation for the Arts' "Arts '82" program. As a result of this he earned a scholarship to Syracuse University and a spot on a PBS special directed by the esteemed late John Houseman.

Career

Richardson has usually portrayed villainous characters due to his deep voice.

His credits include Captain Gantu from Lilo & Stitch, Goro in Mortal Kombat, the second voice of Skulker on Danny Phantom, Sarevok in the Baldur's Gate series, Jolee Bindo in Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, Crunch Bandicoot in two of the Crash Bandicoot games, Tartarus from Halo 2, The Joker in The Batman, Ultimate Supreme Executive Chairman Drek in Ratchet & Clank, Openly Gator from Queer Duck, and Barney Rubble from modern-day animated series and movies based upon The Flintstones, Maurice the Aye-Aye from The Penguins of Madagascar, and the unbeatable guardian of the time portal in Samurai Jack.

He often plays characters based on and satirizing comedian Bill Cosby, such as on Family Guy (with the voice of Jerome in the 7th episode of the 8th season) and The Boondocks. He also voices Cleveland Brown, Jr. in The Cleveland Show.

Personal life

Richardson was married in May 2006. Currently he and his wife, Monica, live in Los Angeles with her two sons from a previous marriage, Anthony and Michael.

Filmography

References

  1. Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel cast list Internet Movie Database

External links

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