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My Take
Roger Craig Smith is exactly the kind of talent gamers know intimately without ever seeing his face. He's been Chris Redfield in Resident Evil, Ezio in Assassin's Creed, and the modern voice of Sonic the Hedgehog. That's an extraordinary range, jumping from grizzled action heroes to a hyperactive cartoon hedgehog. What I appreciate is that he came up through stand-up comedy and even drumming, and you can hear that timing and rhythm in his line delivery. Voice acting rarely gets the spotlight it deserves, and Smith is a reminder of how much character lives entirely in the voice.
Overview
Roger Craig Smith (born August 11, 1975) is an American voice actor. He is known for his voice roles in video games such as Chris Redfield in the Resident Evil series (2009–2017), Ezio Auditore da Firenze in the Assassin's Creed series (2009–2023), Kyle Crane in Dying Light (2015) as well as in Dying Light: The Beast (2025), Sonic the Hedgehog, E-123 Omega, and the Wisp Announcer (among other characters) in the Sonic…
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Roger Craig Smith
- Name (Japanese)
- ロジャー・クレイグ・スミス
- Reading
- ろじゃー・くれいぐ・すみす
- Born
- August 11, 1975 (age 50)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Rabbit
- Origin
- St. Joseph, Michigan, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 168 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- voice actor / comedian / drummer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Chapman University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
5. Works & records
| Category | Title | Role | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notable work | Wreck-It Ralph | — |
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.