Sam Riegel
Samuel Brent Oscar Riegel (born October 9, 1976), also known as Sam Regal or Jack Lingo, is an American voice actor, director and writer best known for voicing Donatello in the 2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series and Phoenix Wright in the Ace Attorney games. He is a cast member of Critical Role.[2]
Sam Riegel | |
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Riegel at the 2017 WonderCon | |
Born | Samuel Brent Oscar Riegel October 9, 1976 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Other names | Sam Regal, Jack Lingo |
Occupation | Voice actor, director, writer |
Years active | 1997–present |
Home town | New York City, New York |
Spouse(s) | Quyen Tran[1] |
Children | 2 |
Family |
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Career
Riegel hosts the All Work No Play podcast with fellow voice actor Liam O'Brien.[3] He is a regular cast member of the live-action web series Critical Role where he and other fellow voice actors play Dungeons & Dragons campaigns.[4][5]
In 2018, Riegel received the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program for his work on Danger & Eggs.[6]
Personal life
Riegel has two sisters: Eden, who is an actress and Tatiana, who is a filmmaker. He lives in Los Angeles area with his wife Quyen Tran, who works as a cinematographer.[7] They have two children.
September 11, 2001 experience
On September 11, 2001, Riegel and his wife Quyen witnessed the attacks on the World Trade Center.[8] At one point, the couple was caught in the dust cloud formed by the collapse of the South Tower, but eventually escaped to Battery Park, where they witnessed the collapse of the North Tower in silence. Riegel captured video footage that was featured in several documentaries.[1]
Filmography
Anime
Year | Title | Role | Crew role, notes | Source |
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2001 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters | Tristan, Rex Raptor, Para | 1st voice of Tristan and Rex | |
2003 | Pokémon | Chico | As Jack Lingo | |
2003 | Samurai Deeper Kyo | Kotaro Makaora | As Jack Lingo | [9] |
2003 | Animation Runner Kuromi | Nonki Hayama | As Jack Lingo | [9][10] |
2003 | K.O. Beast | Wan Derbard | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2003 | Space Pirate Mito | Aoi Mitsukuni | As Jack Lingo | [9] |
2004 | Comic Party | Kazuki Sendou | As Jack Lingo Also specials | [9] |
2004 | Gungrave | Various characters | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2004 | Here is Greenwood | Tenma Koizumi, Masato Ikeda | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2004 | Ikki Tousen | Chuei Totaku, Student A | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2004 | Marmalade Boy | Michael Grant, others | As Sam Riegel and Jack Lingo | [9][11] |
2004 | Paranoia Agent | Lil' Slugger, others | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2004 | R.O.D | Criminal #2, Cafe Owner, Young Owner | As Sam Riegel | [10][11] |
2004 | Shaman King | Faust VIII | 1st Voice | |
2004 | Texhnolyze | Kazuho Yoshii, others | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Daphne in the Brilliant Blue | Chang, others | As Sam Riegel and Jack Lingo | [9][11] |
2005 | DearS | Hikoro 'Oihiko' Oikawa, Assassin, others | As Sam Riegel and Jack Lingo | [9][11] |
2005 | Di Gi Charat | Mishter Manager | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Fafner in the Azure | Hiroto Doma, others | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Ghost Talker's Daydream | Souichiro Kadotake, others | As Sam Riegel and Jack Lingo | [9][11] |
2005 | Grenadier - The Senshi of Smiles | Yajiro Kojima | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Koi Kaze | Various characters | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Kyo Kara Maoh! | Gunter | As Jack Lingo | [9] |
2005 | Le Portrait de Petit Cossette | Eiri's Friend | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Leave it to Piyoko! | BGG Member C, Store Manager, Various characters | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Marmalade Boy movie | Manager | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Mermaid Forest | Fisherman, Sailor, Toba Islander | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Naruto | Zaku Abumi, Shino Aburame, others | [12] | |
2005 | New Getter Robo | Lab Staff, Guard | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Rumiko Takahashi Anthology | Various characters | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Saiyuki Reload | Impostor Demon, Mob Leader, Gate Guard | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Samurai Champloo | Various characters | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Scrapped Princess | Dennis, Officer, Soldier | [12] | |
2005 | Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars | Toshio Mikami, others | As Sam Riegel and Jack Lingo Also Director and Script Adaptation | [9][11][13] |
2005 | Skyhigh | Various characters | live-action film As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Tenjho Tenge | Masayuki Sanada, Dan Inosato | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | The Melody of Oblivion | Male Student A, Male Guest, Person of the Cape, Eichi Hikoyama | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | The Twelve Kingdoms | Seishou | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Ultra Maniac | Student | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2005 | Zatch Bell! | Purio, others | [12] | |
2006 | The Prince of Tennis | Additional voices | As Jack Lingo | [9] |
2006 | Boys Be... | Kyoichi Kanzaki | Voice director, script As Sam Riegel | [11][14][15] |
2006 | Ergo Proxy | Pull | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2006 | Fate/stay night | Shirou Emiya | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2006 | Gun Sword | Klatt, others | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2006 | Haré+Guu | Ashio | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2006 | Yu-Gi-Oh! GX | Blaze | As Sam Riegel (Episode 77) | [11] |
2006 | Kamichu! | Ino, others | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2006 | Saiyuki Reload Gunlock | Demon, Taizou | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2007 | Digimon Data Squad | Kudamon | [12] | |
2007 | The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya | Taniguchi, Eijirou Ohmori (Appliance Store Owner), others | [12] | |
2007 | The Third: The Girl With the Blue Eye | Joey, others | As Sam Riegel | [11][16] |
2007 | To Heart | Various characters | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2008 | Aika R-16: Virgin Mission | Gusto | As Sam Riegel | [10][11] |
2008 | Buso Renkin | Madoka Maruyama | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2008 | Code Geass | Clovis la Britannia | [12] | |
2008 | Lucky Star | Minoru Shiraishi, Narration | [10][12] | |
2008 | Gurren Lagann | Viral | as Sam Riegel | [17] |
2010 | Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's | Radley | as Sam Riegel | [12] |
2012 | Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL | Chills | [12] | |
2012 | Hellsing Ultimate | Wild Geese, Vatican Officers | Ep. 6, 8 | [18][19] |
2012–13 | Persona 4: The Animation | Teddie | [10] | |
2012–13 | Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan series | Kiyotsugu Kiyojuji | As Sam Riegel | [10] |
2012–17 | Blue Exorcist series | Mephisto Pheles | [20][21] | |
2013 | K | Yashiro Isana, Fox Spirit (Current Colorless King) | [22] | |
2013–14 | B-Daman Crossfire | Reggie Mak, others | [10] | |
2013 | Digimon Fusion | BlueMeramon | [10] | |
2016–17 | One-Punch Man | Metal Bat | As Sam Riegel also OVA's | [23] |
2016 | Sengoku Basara: End of Judgement | Motonari Mōri | [24] | |
2018 | Ace Attorney | Furio Tigre | [25] | |
2020 | Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 | One Man, Agents, ISAF Officer | [10] | |
Animation
Year | Title | Role | Crew role | Notes | Source |
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2003–09 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Donatello, others | [26] | ||
2011–14 | Winx Club | Riven | [27] | ||
2013–2018 | Sofia the First | Various characters | Dialogue Director | [10] | |
2013–16 | Wander Over Yonder | Emperor Awesome, others | Dialogue Director Writer on Eps. "The Bad Hatter", "The Robomechabotatron" | [10][26][28] | |
2015–16 | Fresh Beat Band of Spies | Various characters | Casting Director and Voice Director | [10][29] | |
2015–18 | Pickle and Peanut | Sultry Dog, others | Dialogue Director | [30][31] | |
2016–present | Elena of Avalor | Various characters | Dialogue Director | [32] | |
2017–present | DuckTales | Slash, Tenderfeet | Dialogue Director Episode "The Other Bin of Scrooge McDuck!" | [10][33] |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Crew role, notes | Source |
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2006 | Patlabor the Movie | Isao Ota | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2006 | Patlabor 2 | Isao Ota | As Sam Riegel | [11] |
2009 | Redline | Miki | [34] | |
2009 | Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike | Flynn Scifo | As Sam Riegel | [10] |
2009 | Turtles Forever | 2003 Donnie | As Sam Riegel | [10] |
2010 | Freak Dance | Bario | As Sam Riegel | [10] |
2011 | Back to the Sea | Short Seagull | As Sam Riegel | [10] |
2012 | Sengoku Basara: The Last Party | Mori Motonari | As Sam Riegel | [10] |
2013 | Zambezia | Hurricanes | [10] | |
2014 | Khumba | Jock | [10] | |
2015 | Tiger and Bunny: The Rising | Mark Schneider | [35] | |
2017 | K: Missing Kings | Yashiro Isana | As Sam Riegel | [36] |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Crew role, notes | Source |
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2006 | Blue Dragon | King Jibral, Turbulent Mai | As Sam Regal | [10] |
2006 | God Hand | Azel, Bruce, Ravel, Sensei, Villagers | [10] | |
2006–07 | .hack//G.U. series | Silabus, miscellaneous voices | [10] | |
2007 | Eternal Sonata | Allegretto | As Sam Regal | [10] |
2008 | Final Fantasy IV | Edward | As Jack Lingo | [9] |
2008 | Tales of Vesperia | Flynn Scifo | [10] | |
2008 | Valkyria Chronicles | Otto | Behind Her Blue Flame DLC (uncredited) | [37] |
2009 | Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles | Steve Burnside | [10] | |
2009 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash Up | Donatello | [10] | |
2009 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled | Donatello, Baxter Stockman, Foot Soldiers | [10] | |
2009 | Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight | Incisor, System Voice | As Sam Regal | [10] |
2010 | Resonance of Fate | Jean-Paulet | [10] | |
2010 | Fallout New Vegas | Ghouls | As Sam "Jack Lingo" Riegel | [10] |
2010 | Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker | Soldiers / Extras | [10] | |
2010 | Transformers: War for Cybertron | Starscream | [10] | |
2011 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 | Phoenix Wright | [38] | |
2012 | Battleship | Captain Brent Franklin | As Sam Regal | [10] |
2012 | The Amazing Spider-Man | Spider-Man/Peter Parker | [10] | |
2012 | Persona 4 Golden | Teddie | [10] | |
2012 | Transformers: Fall of Cybertron | Starscream | [10] | |
2013 | Tales of Xillia | Jude Mathis | [10] | |
2013 | Fire Emblem: Awakening | Stahl, Donnel | As Sam Regal | [10] |
2013 | Aliens: Colonial Marines | Marines | [10] | |
2013 | Naruto video games | Baki | [10] | |
2013 | Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies | Phoenix Wright | [39] | |
2013 | Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time | Tennessee Kid Cooper, Red-Eye Robles | [10] | |
2013 | Gears of War: Judgment | Aftermath Survivor, Survivor Three, Lab Polanski | [40] | |
2013 | Final Fantasy XIV: A Realm Reborn | Alphinaud Leveilleur | As Sam Regal | [41] |
2013 | Sonic Lost World | Zor | credited role | [10] |
2014 | The Amazing Spider-Man 2 | Spider-Man/Peter Parker | [10] | |
2014 | Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark | Starscream, Autobot Soldier 02 | [10] | |
2015 | Resident Evil: Revelations 2 | Gabriel Chavez | As Sam Regal | [10] |
2015 | Pillars of Eternity | Heodan | As Sam Regal | [42] |
2015 | Minecraft: Story Mode | Griefer | [10] | |
2015 | Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns | Braham | [43][44] | |
2016 | Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Spirit of Justice | Phoenix Wright | [45] | |
2016 | Ratchet & Clank | Zed, Zurkon Jr. | [10] | |
2016 | World of Final Fantasy | Ultros | [10] | |
2016 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links | Rex Raptor, Arkana and Para | [10] | |
2017 | Fire Emblem Heroes | Stahl, Raigh, Donnel | As Sam Regal | [10] |
2018 | Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire | Rekke | [46] | |
2018 | Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire: Critical Role Pack | Scanlan Shorthalt | [47] | |
2018 | Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire | Qadim | [48][49] | |
2018 | Fallout 76 | Ranger Ross, Victor, Quentin Arlen | [50] | |
2019 | Rage 2 | Walker (Male) | As Sam Regal | [51] |
2019 | Indivisible (video game) | Ren, Iron Kingdom Soldier, Monk (voice) | As Sam Regal | [52] |
2019 | Freedom Finger | Mission Control | [53] | |
Documentary
Year | Title | Role | Crew role, notes | Source |
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2011 | "Sam Riegel and Quyen Tran on 9/11" | Himself | Documentary footage on 9/11 attack, used in 102 Minutes That Changed America and other documentaries | [1][54] |
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- "allworknoplay". podbean.com. Retrieved February 15, 2017.
- Kuchera, Ben (January 11, 2016). "How the Voices Behind Your Favorite Games and Shows Are Re-Inventing Live D&D". Polygon. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- Phillips, Jevon (November 8, 2019). "Dungeons & Dragons set levels up". Los Angeles Times. pp. E2. Retrieved February 10, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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- "The War Record Begins". Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars. Episode 1. Nozomi Entertainment. Event occurs at Closing credits, Directed By, Script Adaptation – via YouTube.
- Harris, Jeff (June 9, 2008). "Boys Be DVD Box Set Review". IGN. p. 2.
- "Cherry Blossoms". Boys Be.... Episode 1. Manga Entertainment. 2006. Event occurs at 22:40 director and writer credit, 22:45 character credit. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
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- Sam Riegel [@samriegel] (January 25, 2016). "Tonight! I WROTE the episode of #WanderOverYonder "The Bad Hatter" 8:30pm on @DisneyXD. Watch it! (And thanks @CrackMcCraigen!)" (Tweet). Retrieved May 11, 2016 – via Twitter.
- "Singing Pirate". Fresh Beat Band of Spies. Season 1. Episode 6. June 24, 2015. Nickelodeon.
- "Greg/Gramma Jail". Pickle and Peanut. Season 1. Episode 1. September 7, 2015. Disney XD.
- "Bee Colony". Pickle and Peanut. Season 1. Episode 2. January 26, 2016. Disney XD.
- "First Day of Rule". Elena of Avalor. Episode 1. Disney Channel. Event occurs at Closing credits – via YouTube.
- Riegel, Sam [@samriegel] (December 16, 2016). "And yes, I get to voice direct these knuckleheads. Excited for you all to see what we've been working on" (Tweet). Retrieved September 14, 2017 – via Twitter.
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- Sam Riegel [@samriegel] (October 13, 2011). "Just got word I can officially announce I'm the voice of Phoenix Wright in UMvC3! youtu.be/-LILhai7IHI OBJECTION!" (Tweet). Retrieved May 12, 2016 – via Twitter.
- Sam Riegel [@samriegel] (October 2, 2013). "Look! It's me! In a video game! … #PhoenixWrightAceAttorney5" (Tweet). Retrieved May 13, 2016 – via Twitter. referencing "Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies Trailer Features English Voices". The Escapist. October 2, 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2016.
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- ArenaNet. Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns. Scene: Closing credits, 12m30s in, Voice Talent.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQdVqIwGy3s
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External links
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- Sam Riegel on IMDb
- Sam Brent Riegel at the Internet Broadway Database