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Matthew Mercer is listed as a voice actor, television producer and screenwriter. Matthew Mercer was born in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States on June 29, 1982. That works out to 44 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Agoura High School. Credited works include Critical Role.
My Take
What fascinates me about Matthew Mercer is how he turned voice acting into something far bigger. As the gamemaster of Critical Role, he is essentially a modern oral storyteller, pulling a huge audience into worlds he narrates live. The fact that he also writes, directs, and produces tells me his real gift is imagination, not just a great voice. To me he represents a new kind of creator who built an audience on trust and craft rather than studio machinery, and that grassroots authenticity is exactly why I find his career so quietly remarkable and worth watching.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Matthew Mercer
- Name (Japanese)
- マシュー・マーサー
- Reading
- ましゅー・まーさー
- Born
- June 29, 1982 (age 44)
- Origin
- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States
- Occupation
- voice actor / actor / television producer / screenwriter / film director
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Dog
2. Background
- High school
- Agoura High School
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Critical Role |
4. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.therewillbebrawl.com/info.php
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/matthewmercervo/
- Xhttps://x.com/matthewmercer
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew%20Mercer
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B5%E3%83%BC
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6790967
5. About this entry
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- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Matthew Mercer born?
Matthew Mercer was born on June 29, 1982 and is 44 years old.
Where is Matthew Mercer from?
Matthew Mercer is from Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, United States.
What does Matthew Mercer do?
Matthew Mercer works as voice actor, actor, television producer, screenwriter, film director.
Which high school did Matthew Mercer attend?
Matthew Mercer attended Agoura High School.
What is Matthew Mercer known for?
Matthew Mercer's notable works include Critical Role.
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