Jesse Burch
Description
Jesse Burch is an American actor and voice artist born on September 2, 1970, in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. He graduated from Occidental College in 1992 with a focus on theater. Burch began his on-camera career in the late 1990s, appearing in numerous television series and national commercials before transitioning into voice-over work around 2005.
In live-action film, Burch is known for supporting roles in several major studio releases. He appears as a Male Reporter in the 2005 supernatural horror film The Ring Two, the role mentioned in the query. That same year, he played a passenger in the thriller Flightplan. His other film credits include Evan Almighty (2007), What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012), and A Good Day to Die Hard (2013). His television appearances include roles on The Practice, The West Wing, and The Mentalist.
As a voice actor, Burch has contributed to numerous animated series and high-profile video game franchises. In animation, he voiced Bruce Banner, also known as the Hulk, and the character Goliath in the Disney XD series Avengers Assemble. He also portrayed Black Dwarf, among other characters, in the animated series Guardians of the Galaxy. In the direct-to-video animated feature Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell, he provided the voice for Bruce Banner.
Burch has extensive credits in the video game industry. He voiced over forty distinct characters in the role-playing game Fallout: New Vegas, including the raider leader Motor-Runner and the casino boss Swank. He provided additional voices for Call of Duty: WWII and played the male Necromancer in Diablo IV. In the Marvel video game universe, he voiced Black Dwarf in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order. He also contributed voice work to the animated film Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV, which serves as a prequel to the video game Final Fantasy XV. More recent projects include roles in Fallout 76 and Wayfinder.
Throughout his career, Burch has worked with major studios such as Bethesda Softworks and Blizzard Entertainment, demonstrating particular versatility in accents and character voices ranging from authoritative figures to villainous roles. His voice-over work extends to television and radio commercials, with over fifty national commercial credits.
In live-action film, Burch is known for supporting roles in several major studio releases. He appears as a Male Reporter in the 2005 supernatural horror film The Ring Two, the role mentioned in the query. That same year, he played a passenger in the thriller Flightplan. His other film credits include Evan Almighty (2007), What to Expect When You're Expecting (2012), and A Good Day to Die Hard (2013). His television appearances include roles on The Practice, The West Wing, and The Mentalist.
As a voice actor, Burch has contributed to numerous animated series and high-profile video game franchises. In animation, he voiced Bruce Banner, also known as the Hulk, and the character Goliath in the Disney XD series Avengers Assemble. He also portrayed Black Dwarf, among other characters, in the animated series Guardians of the Galaxy. In the direct-to-video animated feature Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell, he provided the voice for Bruce Banner.
Burch has extensive credits in the video game industry. He voiced over forty distinct characters in the role-playing game Fallout: New Vegas, including the raider leader Motor-Runner and the casino boss Swank. He provided additional voices for Call of Duty: WWII and played the male Necromancer in Diablo IV. In the Marvel video game universe, he voiced Black Dwarf in Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order. He also contributed voice work to the animated film Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV, which serves as a prequel to the video game Final Fantasy XV. More recent projects include roles in Fallout 76 and Wayfinder.
Throughout his career, Burch has worked with major studios such as Bethesda Softworks and Blizzard Entertainment, demonstrating particular versatility in accents and character voices ranging from authoritative figures to villainous roles. His voice-over work extends to television and radio commercials, with over fifty national commercial credits.
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- EnglishAnime overview: The Ring Two