Ryan Shawn Drummond was born on January 10,1973 and is an American actor, voice actor, comedian, singer, clown and mime artist, who is best known for his role as the original English voice of Sonic the Hedgehog in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game franchise from 1998 to 2004.
11 Facts About Ryan Drummond
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Ryan Shawn Drummond was born in Lima, Ohio, on January 10,1973.
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Ryan Drummond attended Clague Middle School in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he participated in various children's theatre, beginning in 1980 at seven years old.
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Ryan Drummond graduated from the Eastern Michigan University in 1995, with a degree in theater.
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In 1997, Ryan Drummond got his first television acting role as DJ Johnny Jam in an episode of the television drama series Baywatch.
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Ryan Drummond made a guest appearance in an episode on The Rosie O'Donnell Show in December 1998, during the Toys For Tots segment.
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Ryan Drummond voiced Knuckles the Echidna in Sonic Shuffle, Metal Sonic in Sonic Heroes and briefly voiced Shadow the Hedgehog for a few lines in Sonic Adventure 2.
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Ryan Drummond initially wanted to play Sonic in the anime adaptation Sonic X, and even offered to move to New York so he could play the role, 4Kids instead hired Jason Griffith who later became his successor.
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Ryan Drummond did acting and voice work in commercials, such as The Padres, McDonald's, Wheel Of Fortune, Sega Dreamcast, Ocean's Eleven, Checkmate Inc.
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Outside of acting, Ryan Drummond has worked in comedy, such as a mime artist and a clown.
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Ryan Drummond starred in a musical comedy theatre show in San Diego titled Forever Plaid.