Matt Sloan (voice actor)

Matthew Paul Sloan, (born March 24,[1] 1973) is an American voice actor, director, playwright, and YouTuber from Madison, Wisconsin.[2][3] He and his friend Aaron Yonda are notable as the co-creators of the web series Chad Vader: Day Shift Manager, in which he voices the title character. Additionally, he appears in season one as the main antagonist, and has a minor appearance in the first few episodes of the second series as said antagonist's father.[4] Since Chad Vader, he has gone on to voice Darth Vader in various Star Wars media. He hosts a movie reviewing and discussion show on YouTube called Welcome to the Basement[5] with his friend Craig Johnson. Furthermore, he leads regularly with colleague friend Aaron Yonda in the web series Beer and Board Games.

Matt Sloan
Sloan on Welcome To The Basement circa 2017
Born
Matthew Paul Sloan

(1973-03-24) March 24, 1973
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Other namesMatrick P. Sloan, Terry Kwazo
OccupationVoice actor, director, playwright, businessman
Years active1993–present

Star Wars

As a voice actor, Sloan played Darth Vader in Soulcalibur IV. Sloan went on to reprise his role as the voice of Darth Vader in the LucasArts video games Star Wars: The Force Unleashed,[6] and Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of Corruption. He also appeared as the voice of Darth Vader during an episode of Deal or No Deal. Sloan also played Vader for the comedy short promoting TomTom devices. He returned as Vader for Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II. In 2012, Sloan voiced Darth Vader in both Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out and Kinect Star Wars. In 2015, Sloan returned to voice Vader in Disney Infinity 3.0, Star Wars Battlefront, Star Wars Battlefront II and multiple Lego Star Wars shorts and television series,[7] as well as providing his voice for a sketch in the final episode of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2012Lego Star Wars: The Empire Strikes OutDarth Vader (voice)Television short
2014Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles4 Episodes
2015Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales[8]Darth Vader, Stormtrooper, Construction Worker 1 (voices)3 Episodes
2016-2017Lego Star Wars: The Freemaker Adventures[8]Darth Vader, Stormtroopers, Others (voices)16 Episodes
2019Welcome to the BasementDirector

Video games
YearTitleVoice roleNotes
2006Star Wars: Empire at War: Forces of CorruptionDarth Vader
2008Star Wars: The Force Unleashed[8]
Soulcalibur IVEnglish dub
2010Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II
2012Kinect Star Wars
2015Disney Infinity 3.0
Star Wars Battlefront
2016Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2017Star Wars Battlefront II
2020Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

See also
  • List of YouTube personalities

References
  1. "Welcome to the Basement - Marty (and Oscars)", timecode 22:22, March 4, 2016.
  2. Callender, David (2007-10-15). "In a City Far, Far Away From Hollywood, the YouTube Tales of a Lesser Vader". New York Times. Retrieved 2007-10-15.
  3. "Store Wars". Metro.co.uk. 2007-02-26. Retrieved 2007-10-15.
  4. Foleythe, Ryan J. (2007-02-22). "Vader's brother: He's no Darth". Associated Press. Retrieved 2007-07-07.
  5. http://welcometothebasementshow.com/about/
  6. "The Game Has Changed". Vanity Fair. 2008-02-05. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
  7. Avalanche Software. Disney Infinity 3.0. Scene: Closing credits, 5:39 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
  8. https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Matt-Sloan/


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