He attended Sierra High School up until the first quarter of his senior year and then transferred to Manteca High School for the remainder of his senior year, graduating in 1998. Roiland was born and raised in Manteca, California.
He founded the animation studio Justin Roiland's Solo Vanity Card Productions! and the video game studio Squanch Games, though he resigned from the latter in 2023. He had also played Earl of Lemongrab on Adventure Time, Blendin Blandin on Gravity Falls, and Oscar on Fish Hooks. He is best known as the co-creator of Adult Swim's animated sitcom Rick and Morty, for which he voiced the protagonists Rick Sanchez and Morty Smith, and as the co-creator of Hulu's Solar Opposites, in which he voiced the main character, Korvo, until both networks severed ties with him in 2023 as a result of domestic abuse charges which were later dropped. Most importantly, he says, vocal acting is work, so act accordingly - but find the joy in it as well.Mark Justin Roiland (born February 21, 1980) is an American voice actor, animator, writer, producer and director. You’ve got to make sure you know where it is, and dial it in.”ĭiMaggio notes that it’s OK - and even crucial - to get vulnerable in the vocal booth, and to always be aware of the specific intricacies of your own voice and how it changes over time. It’s like trying to draw a circle with an Etch-a-Sketch. “There’s the character Bible, which tells you all about the character, where it’s from, what their story is, how they feel about other characters within the show, where they reside in the storyline, all that kind of stuff…Basically, you’ve got to deal with the crafting of that character. “There’s a lot of things laid out for you within the show - at least, they should be,” he says.
In Rolling Stone‘s Voice Acting 101, DiMaggio explains that his technique all comes down to knowing the character inside and out. Most recently, he starred in the Audible fiction podcast Vroom Vroom, in which he plays a ruthless car salesman looking to put his rivals in upstate New York out of business. John DiMaggio is the famed voice actor behind Bender in Futurama, Jake the Dog in Adventure Time and dozens of other iconic animated roles.
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