Yuri Lowenthal
Voice Actor renowned for video game roles
A prominent voice actor, producer, and screenwriter emerged in the entertainment industry, particularly in the field of voice acting. Significant contributions were made to various video games, animated series, and films. Roles in notable projects include the lead character in the video game series ‘Persona’ and contributions to animation such as ‘Ben 10’ and ‘Naruto’. In addition to voice work, involvement in production and writing has been featured in several creative projects.
Voiced Sasuke Uchiha in 'Naruto'
Voice of Peter Parker in 'Spider-Man' video games
Contributed to 'Ben 10' franchise
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Zimbabwean politician, 1st President
Born
March 5th, 1936 89 years ago
Died
November 10th, 2003 22 years ago — 67 years old
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Australian Politician and Premier
Born
March 5th, 1875 150 years ago
Died
June 12th, 1952 73 years ago — 77 years old
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Indian Air Force Chief
Born
March 5th, 1911 114 years ago
Died
November 8th, 1960 65 years ago — 49 years old
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Tennis player, Australian Open quarterfinalist
Born
March 5th, 1994 31 years ago
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Basketball player and coach, NBA Champion
Born
March 5th, 1986 39 years ago
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Race car driver and Monte Carlo Rally champion
Born
March 5th, 1929 96 years ago
Died
May 27th, 2015 10 years ago — 86 years old
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