14 Facts About Crispin Freeman

Crispin Freeman is an American voice actor, voice director, and screenwriter who is best known for voicing characters in English-language dubs of Japanese anime, animation, and video games.

Crispin Freeman's sister, Cassidy Freeman is an actress, while his brother Clark is an actor and musician.

Crispin Freeman then earned an MFA in acting from Columbia University and went on to perform on Broadway, at the American Repertory Theater, at the Mark Taper Forum, at Cincinnati's Playhouse in the Park, and at the Williamstown Theater Festival.

Casey Kasem voiced the role of his favorite character, Mark of Battle of the Planets, and Crispin Freeman even wanted to change his name to Mark at one point.

Crispin Freeman has stated that the reason he got into the industry was because of the anime The Vision of Escaflowne.

Crispin Freeman initially got involved in the voice-over industry when a friend of his landed a role in Peacock King.

In 1997, Crispin Freeman landed the role of Zelgadis Graywords in Slayers along with Lisa Ortiz, Eric Stuart and Veronica Taylor.

Crispin Freeman was the second and final voice actor to get the job, after Zelgadis' original voice actor, Daniel Cronin, lost contact with CPM after a year-long halt in the dubbing.

Crispin Freeman has been best known for his work in Marvel Comics based productions such as The Spectacular Spider-Man, Wolverine and the X-Men and The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.

Crispin Freeman then starred as several versions of Roy Harper in Young Justice for DC Comics and Warner Bros.

Since then, Crispin Freeman has had various roles throughout his career.

Crispin Freeman has appeared in many video game titles as memorable characters, such as Albedo from Namco's Xenosaga series, the god of the sun Helios in God of War III, Haji, Joel the 6th and Van Argeno in Blood+, the main protagonist Baldur in Silicon Knights's Too Human, Breakdown in Transformers: War for Cybertron, the Winter Soldier in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance, and Iron Man in Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2.

Crispin Freeman teaches classes, workshops, and performance lectures in the Los Angeles area.

In February 2023, Crispin Freeman guest voiced Lieutenant Nolan, an Imperial lieutenant with particular disdain for clones, the commanding officer of Crosshair, in Star Wars: The Bad Batch.