Joseph May
Joseph May (born June 16, 1974)[1] is a British-born Canadian-American actor, voice actor and singer who has appeared in television and film.
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Born | Joseph May June 16, 1974 Southampton, Hampshire, England |
Alma mater | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
Occupation | Actor, voice actor, singer |
Years active | 1997–present |
Home town | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Early life
Born in Southampton, Hampshire, England and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May returned to the UK to study at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
Career
May may be most recognised by British-American television viewers as Paul, the unemployed partner of gay nurse Sam Colloby in Casualty's 12th season. He also starred in the final season of the sci-fi series Bugs as the naive and misguided Adam Mosby. May has also appeared in the television series Stargate: Atlantis as Sgt. Markham of the United States Marine Corps, Episodes as Andy Button, a television casting director, and as Larry Schwarz in the BBC television movie We'll Take Manhattan.
May's initiation into film was as a miner in the classic Stephen Fry venture, and renowned Oscar Wilde biopic, Wilde in 1997. Since then, he has appeared in the critically acclaimed World War II miniseries Band of Brothers as second lieutenant Edward Shames, 2001's Investigating Sex as Roger, Resident Evil as Dr. Blue and Holby City as surgeon George Kerwan in 2010.
May voiced the character of main protagonist Chase McCain for the 2013 video game Lego City Undercover and its prequel, Lego City Undercover: The Chase Begins.
In 2015, he joined the US voice cast of Thomas & Friends as Thomas the Tank Engine, starting with Thomas & Friends: The Adventure Begins after Martin Sherman stepped down.
In 2015, May voiced the character of the mercenary Phantom in the team-based first-person shooter Dirty Bomb.
In 2019, he went to play Brett Huntley in the television miniseries Dark Mon£y, which featured Babou Ceesay and John Schwab.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Resident Evil | Mr. Blue | Film |
2004 | G.I. Joe: Valor vs. Venom | Link (voice) | Direct-to-video film |
2006 | The Barbie Diaries | Mr. Wexler (voice) | Film[1] |
2007 | They Wait | Paramedic | Film |
2015 | Thomas (the Tank Engine) & Friends: The Adventure Begins | Thomas the Tank Engine | Film; US voice |
Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure | |||
2016 | Thomas & Friends: The Great Race | ||
2017 | Journey Beyond Sodor | ||
2018 | Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie | ||
2019 | Thomas & Friends: Digs and Discoveries (Part 1 & 2) | ||
Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue | |||
2020 | Thomas and the Royal Engine | ||
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Bodyguards | Courier | 2 episodes |
Casualty | Paul | 8 episodes | |
1998–99 | Bugs | Adam Moseby | 6 episodes |
2000 | Hollyoaks | Dan Sanders | 1 episode |
A Dinner of Herbs | Ben Hamilton | 3 episodes | |
2001 | Band of Brothers | Lieutenant Edward Shames | 1 episode |
2001–2007 | Scooter: Get a Clue! | Ben (voice) | Main role 156 episodes |
2002 | American Bikers | Young Michael Baldwin (voice) | Episode: "The Age of Bikers: Part 1" |
2004 | Stargate: Atlantis | SGT# Markham | 2 episodes |
Dead Like Me | Ken | 1 episode | |
2005 | Class of the Titans | Autolycus (voice) | [1] |
2007 | Psych | Bruce/Father | 1 episode |
2009 | Batman Black and White | Superman / Robbie (voice) | 2 episodes[1] |
2010 | I Shouldn't Be Alive | Dr. Andy Wolf | |
2010–14 | Holby City | George Kerwan / Kristopher Wyngarten | |
2011–17 | Episodes | Andy Button | 22 episodes |
2012 | Titanic | Victor Giglio | TV mini series |
2013 | Dracula | Ewan Telford | 1 episode |
2014 | Mistresses | Mickey | Episodes: "Rebuild" and "Open House" |
2015–present | I Live with Models | Luke | Main Role |
Thomas & Friends | Thomas the Tank Engine (voice) | Main US Role; succeeding Martin Sherman | |
2017 | The Windsors | Justin Trudeau | Episode: "#2.5" |
2019 | Living the Dream | TJ Starmer | 3 episodes |
2019 | Dark Mon£y | Brett Huntley | Television miniseries Episodes: "Shattered Dreams" and "The Valiant One" |
Special
Year | Title | Voice role | Notes |
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2019 | Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue | Thomas / Narrator (US) | Main Voice role |
Thomas & Friends: Digs and Discoveries (All Tracks Lead to Rome/Mines of Mystery) | |||
2020 | Thomas & Friends: The Royal Engine |
Video games
Year | Title | Voice role | Notes |
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2006 | The Godfather | Michael Corleone | |
2011 | LittleBigPlanet 2 | Green Lantern | [1] |
2012 | LittleBigPlanet PS Vita | ||
2013 | Lego City Undercover | Chase McCain | |
Killzone: Shadow Fall | VSA Soldier | [1] | |
Trials Fusion | Rider | [1] | |
2015 | Blues and Bullets | Osmond Burke, Carmine, Hank Sörensen, additional voices | |
Dirty Bomb | Phantom | ||
Soma | Peter Strasky and Brandon Wan | [1] | |
2017 | Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Wildlands | Nomad | Male |
Lego Dimensions | Chase McCain | ||
Horizon Zero Dawn | Jost / Saravad | ||
Forza Motorsport 7 | The Racing Expert | [1] | |
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 | Perdido | [1] | |
Need for Speed: Payback | Additional voices | ||
2018 | A Way Out | Additional voices | |
The Crew 2 | Hiro | ||
2019 | The Division 2 | Manny Ortega | |
Blair Witch | Ellis | [2] |
References
- "Joseph May - 15 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 19 December 2018. Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources
- https://www.denofgeek.com/us/games/horror-games/283114/blair-witch-game-review
External links
- Joseph May on IMDb