Raffaele Carpentieri is an Italian voice actor born in Nocera Inferiore, in the province of Salerno, on August 31, 1984. His early artistic pursuits began with theater as a young man, which led to small on-screen roles in Italian television series such as Capri in 2008 and La squadra in 2009, as well as a part in the film La festa. He later trained in dubbing, studying with notable figures like Roberto Pedicini and Renato Cortesi, who was instrumental in guiding him toward a career in voice acting.

Carpentieri has built a extensive career voicing characters in anime, live-action films, and television series for the Italian market. He is recognized for his work in several high-profile anime productions. He is the Italian voice of Taku Morisaki, the protagonist of the Studio Ghibli film Ocean Waves. He also voices Shigeru Aoba in the Netflix redub of the classic series Neon Genesis Evangelion and its associated films. In the popular series Attack on Titan, he is the voice of Falco Grice. His anime roles extend to the Netflix series Record of Ragnarok, where he plays the god Ares, and Thermae Romae Novae, as the character Regolo. He also provided the voice for Martin Lazzari in the home video edition of the Godzilla anime film trilogy: Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters, Godzilla: City on the Edge of Battle, and Godzilla: The Planet Eater. Other notable anime credits include roles in BEASTARS as Sony, Kengan Ashura as Ryo Himuro, and The Ancient Magus' Bride as Tory Innis.

In addition to his anime work, Carpentieri has voiced characters in a wide array of live-action films and TV series. He is the Italian voice for actor Glen Powell in films like Top Gun: Maverick and Devotion. He also regularly dubs Lee Majdoub as Agent Stone in the Sonic the Hedgehog film series, Tomer Capon as Frenchie in The Boys, and Tom Burke in films such as Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga. His other frequent collaborators include actors Jack Huston, Tahar Rahim, and Dali Benssalah. He gained significant public recognition in Italy for voicing Kaan Urgancıoğlu in the popular Turkish dramas Endless Love and Family Secrets. Carpentieri views his work as a continuous journey of learning and growth, emphasizing the importance of understanding a character's psychology to deliver an authentic performance.