Griffin Andrew McElroy is an American podcaster, actor, writer, composer, and former video game journalist.
12 Facts About Griffin McElroy
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Griffin McElroy is known for his work on podcasts such as My Brother, My Brother and Me and The Adventure Zone, as well as for co-founding the video game journalism website Polygon.
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Griffin McElroy is an alumnus of Marshall University with a degree in journalism.
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Griffin McElroy departed Joystiq in 2012 in order to found Polygon along with his brother Justin McElroy and Christopher Grant, going on to later become a senior video producer for the site.
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In 2014, the Griffin McElroy brothers launched a tabletop role-playing game podcast entitled The Adventure Zone.
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Griffin McElroy acted as the Dungeon Master and voice of numerous NPCs for the initial 69 episodes of their first campaign, Balance' He later took on the similar role of "Keeper" for the Monster of the Week Powered by the Apocalypse based Amnesty campaign.
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Griffin McElroy reprised his role as DM for Ethersea, the fourth campaign of the show, which concluded in July 2022.
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Griffin McElroy plays Montrose Pretty in the fifth campaign, Steeplechase.
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Griffin McElroy composes much of the original soundtrack for the series.
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Griffin McElroy has appeared twice as a guest on The George Lucas Talk Show, once during the May the 4th, 2020 fundraiser The George Lucas Talk Show All Day Star Wars Movie Watch Along, and later on December 22,2020, episode The George Lucas Holiday Special.
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Griffin McElroy has appeared as a voice actor in several animated series, including Clarence, Big City Greens, We Bare Bears, and Camp Camp.
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Griffin McElroy provided voice commentary for the 2017 video game 100ft Robot Golf, alongside his brothers.