32 Facts About Arin Hanson

Arin Hanson is well known for his Flash cartoons, as well as being the co-founder and co-star of the popular YouTube Let's Play series Game Grumps.

Arin Hanson was born to Lloyd and Maurette Hanson on January 6,1987, in Margate, Florida.

Arin Hanson's mother pulled him out of high school following the first day of his junior year after he had moved; he instead pursued and received a GED.

Arin Hanson joined Newgrounds under the name "Egoraptor" on September 16,2001.

Arin Hanson released his first animation on DeviantArt, titled "Final Fantasy 7 Flash Spoof", on September 18,2004.

Arin Hanson submitted his first Awesome animation, "Metal Gear Awesome," to Newgrounds on February 23,2006.

Arin Hanson went on to upload other comedic video game-related animations, as well as four separate animated webseries ; Awesome, short animated videos that parody video games, Lemon 'n Bill, a comedic series in which an anthropomorphic bullet and lemon get trapped within video game worlds, Girlchan in Paradise, a parody of shonen anime.

Arin Hanson continued animating through the early 2010s with Sequelitis, a series in which Arin Hanson compares a video game and its sequel along with animations throughout the video.

In 2006, Arin Hanson got his very first role in voice acting as the voice of Bruce Banner in the video game Marvel: Ultimate Alliance.

However, after doing his voice work, Arin Hanson's voice went ultimately unused, and the character was played by Robin Atkin Downes instead for unknown reasons, although his voice was used in the Wii port.

In 2009, Arin Hanson provided the voice for the character John Gore in the video game Minigore, and later reprised the role in the 2011 remake of Death Rally.

In 2012, Arin Hanson provided his voice for the game Detective Grimoire, a Kickstarter project which was successfully funded on August 3,2012.

From 2016 to 2018, Arin Hanson has been a regular on Cartoon Network's Mighty Magiswords providing the voice of Gateaux, the monosyllabic partner of sorceress Moribidia, played by Mary Faber.

Arin Hanson plays other recurring characters such as Fibby Croax, Delivery Man Steve, Zonq, as well as many other various additional characters.

In 2016, Arin Hanson was added as an Announcer in Move or Die.

Arin Hanson has voiced multiple characters in the Disney series The Owl House.

Arin Hanson has appeared on the channel's spin-off shows Steam Train and GrumpCade, along with other Game Grumps members in a similar format to the parent show; he and Avidan front the 10 Minute Power Hour, in which they engage in various activities.

In 2008, Arin Hanson worked together with Ross O'Donovan on the animated webseries Gamer Tonight where he provided the voice of the host, which was broadcast on the Australian television show Good Game.

Arin Hanson voiced a character in asdfmovie4 in 2011, a series by TomSka.

In February 2012, Arin Hanson appeared as a contestant on the Sony game show, The Tester, during its third season, as a community-voted contestant, but was falsely accused of using the show to promote himself.

Arin Hanson later admitted that he applied to spite a former bully, while on the show itself he behaved in a way he described as actively trolling it, until he was reprimanded on camera.

Arin Hanson won the third season of the dance competition web series Dance Showdown, alongside professional dancer, Maxine Hupy.

In 2013, Arin Hanson performed the introduction to a version of "Knight in Shining Armour" by Dougal and Gammer released as part of the compilation Clubland X-Treme Hardcore 9.

In early 2016, Arin Hanson performed with Starbomb at their first live event at SXSW.

Arin Hanson has provided some spoken vocals for several songs by the band Tupper Ware Remix Party.

In 2013, Arin Hanson made an appearance on the webseries Hot Pepper Gaming.

Arin Hanson reviewed Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate after eating a habanero pepper.

In 2015, Arin Hanson again appeared on the show, reviewing the game Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain while consuming Sichuan peppers.

Arin Hanson starred alongside Avidan in Good Game, a YouTube Original Series.

Arin Hanson proposed to her in 2011, and they married on October 25,2013, at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Berhow uses the pseudonym Mortem3r online and has her own gaming channel titled KittyKatGaming, in which Arin Hanson is often featured.

In July 2009, Arin Hanson moved from his parents' house in West Palm Beach, Florida, to California.