Christopher Ragland

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Christopher Ragland
Born (1984-06-18) June 18, 1984 (age 40)
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present
SpouseRachael Miller

Christopher Glynn Ragland (born June 18, 1984) is an American actor.

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Early life

Ragland was born in Winnetka, Illinois on June 18, 1984.[ citation needed ]

Career

Ragland has provided voices for numerous video games including Driver: San Francisco . [1] He also starred in the documentary series, I Shouldn't Be Alive , as Travis Wright.

He joined the voice cast of Thomas & Friends in 2015. He took over the role of Percy in the US dub from the nineteenth to the twenty-fourth series after Martin T. Sherman left the voice cast due to hitting puberty, who also voiced Thomas. Ragland also voices the Troublesome Trucks in both the UK and US taking over from Ben Small, [2] and Trevor in the US. His wife, Rachael Miller, joined the cast of the series in 2018, and voices new main cast regular Rebecca in addition to numerous extra supporting and minor characters.

Aside from Thomas & Friends, Ragland has also lent his voice to several other animated projects including the films Inside Out and Minions , the English dubs of Sherlock Yack , My Knight and Me and Scary Larry and an episode of The Amazing World of Gumball .

Personal life

Ragland currently resides in London, England. He was married to voice actress Rachael Miller who also voiced Rebecca and several characters in the twenty second season of Thomas & Friends and the movie Thomas and Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015 Thomas & Friends: The Adventure Begins Troublesome TrucksFilm, Supporting role
Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure Percy the Small EngineMinor US role
Minions Additional voices [3]
Inside Out Roger
2016 Thomas & Friends: The Great Race Percy the Small EngineUS voice
UK singing voice; uncredited
2017 Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor Percy the Small Engine (US)
Jem Cole and the Troublesome Trucks
Voice
2018Big World! Big Adventures!Percy the Small Engine (US)
A race car and a cowboy

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010Get Out AliveByron Sanders1 episode
2010–2012 I Shouldn't Be Alive Travis WrightRecurring role
2011–2019 The Amazing World of Gumball Additional voicesRecurring role
2011–present Sherlock Yack English dub
2012Scary Larry
2014That's EnglishAnthony1 episode
2015–2021 Thomas & Friends Percy the Small Engine, Trevor, Troublesome Trucks [4] Voice; main/recurring role; Succeeding Martin Sherman as Percy
2016UndercoverCourt ClerkMini-series; 1 episode
2017 My Knight and Me Wilfried, Lance, Black rats [3] Voice; 18 episodes
2022 The Unstoppable Yellow Yeti NedVoice

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008WoldShiftTrooper
2011 Driver: San Francisco Additional voices
2013 Killzone: Mercenary
2015Randal's MondayTed, Supernerd, Prisoner Having Lunch
Anno 2205 Aidan Barghava
2016 Deponia Doomsday Additional voices
Homefront: The Revolution
2017 Horizon Zero Dawn Lut, Musas, Nasan
Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 Additional voices
Star Wars: Battlefront II
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Aegaeon [3]
2019 Irony Curtain: From Matryoshka with Love Evan Kovolsky
Terminator: Resistance Jacob Rivers
2024 Wizardry Variants Daphne Vernant [5]

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  4. @cgragland (May 27, 2015). "Replying to @Wellsworth1888 @Wellsworth96 no, I do the UK and U.S. Trucks...only do Percy U.S." (Tweet) via Twitter.
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