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Andrew Rannells is an American television actor, voice actor, and singer who worked on the premises of 4Kids and has done voice work for the English dub of the Sonic X anime series and the Sonic the Hedgehog series.

History[]

Rannells originally got his start doing voice work throughout the 1990s, landing roles such as Archie Andrews in Archie's Weird Mysteries. During his time at 4Kids Entertainment, he voiced various characters in animated shows such as Pokémon and Kirby: Right Back at Ya!. He ended his voice acting career in 2006 with the role of Forrest in Pokémon Chronicles.

Since leaving 4Kids in 2006, he has appeared in such Broadway musicals as Jersey Boys and Hairspray. He originated in the role of Elder Price in the musical The Book of Mormon, for which he was nominated for a Tony award. He starred as Bryan in the NBC sitcom The New Normal and is currently playing the recurring role of Elijah on the HBO television series Girls. He currently voices William Clockwell in the Invincible television series.

Credits[]

Voice acting[]

• Sonic the Hedgehog series:
  • Blue Falcon (Shadow the Hedgehog)
  • GUN Soldier (Shadow the Hedgehog)
  • GUN Captain (Shadow the Hedgehog)
  • Heavy Dog (Shadow the Hedgehog)
• Sonic X:
  • Bokkun
  • Card Passer (revised dialogue)
  • Decoe
  • E-104 Epsilon
  • E-102 Gamma
  • E-101 Beta
  • Mr. Stewart
  • Narrator

Trivia[]

• In addition to being the voice director, Rannells had the most voice roles in Sonic X.
• He is one of the few openly LGBTQ people to voice act in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise.