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William Salyers is credited as a voice actor and television actor. William Salyers was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States on August 16, 1964. The age as of 2026 is 62.
My Take
What I admire about William Salyers is the quiet permanence of a voice actor's craft. Most people will never recognize his face, yet his voice lives in millions of memories through Rigby on Regular Show, Toranosuke Yoshida in Persona 5, and Doctor Octopus in the 2018 Spider-Man game. There's something deeply respectable about building a career on presence without visibility, originating from a small Oklahoma town and ending up shaping iconic characters. I find this kind of invisible artistry far more compelling than fame for its own sake. He is the rare performer you know intimately without ever knowing.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- William Salyers
- Name (Japanese)
- ウィリアム・サリヤーズ
- Reading
- うぃりあむ・さりやーず
- Born
- August 16, 1964 (age 62)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Dragon
- Origin
- Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States
- Occupation
- voice actor / actor / television actor
2. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/wlsalyers
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William%20Salyers
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8018068
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
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 William Salyers born?
Born August 16, 1964 (age 62).
Where is William Salyers from?
William Salyers is from Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States.
What does William Salyers do?
William Salyers works as voice actor, actor, television actor.
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