Eric Stuart

Singer-songwriter and voice actor

Eric Stuart - Singer-songwriter and voice actor
Born

October 18th, 1967
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1967, a singer-songwriter and guitarist began a career in music with contributions to the music scene during the 1990s. Additionally, pursued a career in voice acting, becoming a prominent figure through roles in animated series. Achievements include notable work on several characters in the Pokémon franchise, performing voices for Ash Ketchum and Gary Oak. The combination of music and voice work created a unique presence in both fields.

Voiced Ash Ketchum in Pokémon

Received recognition for contributions to children's media

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