Nick Podehl

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Nick Podehl is an American voice actor. He has narrated more than 250 audiobooks, [1] for which he has received 14 Earphone Awards and 2 Odyssey Award honors.

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Biography

Podehl graduated from Grand Valley State University, where he studied Communications and Theatre. [2] While at Grand Valley State University, he performed in multiple theatre productions. [3]

He presently lives near Grand Rapids, Michigan with his wife and two daughters. [4] [2]

Awards and honors

Awards

YearTitleAuthorAwardResultRef.
2010Masters of Disaster (2010) Gary Paulsen Earphone Award Winner [5]
The Ask and the Answer (2009) Patrick Ness Earphone Award Winner [6]
The Knife of Never Letting Go (2008) Patrick Ness Earphone Award Winner [7]
Swim the Fly (2010) Don Calame Earphone Award Winner [8]
Zombies vs. Unicorns (2010) Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier (eds.) Earphone Award Winner [9]
2011Carter's Big Break (2010) Brent Crawford Earphone Award Winner [10]
The Knife of Never Letting Go (2008) Patrick Ness Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top 10 [11] [12] [13]
Patrick Ness Odyssey Award Honor [14] [13]
Will Grayson, Will Grayson (2010) John Green and David Levithan Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top 10 [11] [12]
John Green and David Levithan Odyssey Award Honor [14]
The Wise Man's Fear (2011) Patrick Rothfuss Earphone Award Winner [15]
2012Carter's Big Break (2010) Brent Crawford Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top 10 [16]
October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard (2012) Lesléa Newman Earphone Award Winner [17]
2013 More Than This (2002) Patrick Ness Earphone Award Winner [18]
Personal Effects E. M. Kokie Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top 10 [19]
Wonder R.J. Palacio Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top 10 [19] [20]
The Wonder of Aging: A New Approach to Embracing Life After Fifty (2013) Michael Gurian Earphone Award Winner [21]
Yesterday's Echo (2013)Matt Coyle Earphone Award Winner [22]
2014The Boundless (2014) Kenneth Oppel Earphone Award Winner [23]
The Curse of the Buttons (2014) Anne Ylvisaker Earphone Award Winner [24]
2015Fat Boy vs. the Cheerleaders Geoff Herbach Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults Top 10 [25] [26]
2016The Consequence Of Seduction (2016) Rachel Van Dyken Earphone Award Winner [27]
2017The Brink: Stories Austin Bunn Audie Award for Short Stories or Collections Winner [28]
Forgiving My Daughter’s Killer Kate Grosmaire and Nancy French Audie Award for Faith-Based Fiction and Nonfiction Finalist [28]

Honors

YearTitleAuthorHonorRef.
2010The Killer's Cousin Nancy Werlin Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [29]
Will Grayson, Will Grayson (2010) John Green and David Levithan Booklist Editors' Choice: Media [30]
2011Beat the Band Don Calame Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [31] [13]
The Knife of Never Letting Go (2008) Patrick Ness Notable Children's Recordings [32]
Seth Baumgartner’s Love Manifesto Eric Luper Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [31] [13]
Swim the Fly Don Calame Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [31] [13]
Will Grayson, Will Grayson (2010) John Green and David Levithan Notable Children's Recordings [32]
2012 The Ask and the Answer (2009) Patrick Ness Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [33]
After Ever After Jordan Sonnenblick Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [33]
Bruiser Neal Shusterman Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [33]
Paintings from the Cave Gary Paulsen Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [33]
Wonder R.J. Palacio Booklist Editors' Choice: Media [34]
Zombies vs. Unicorns (2010) Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier (eds.) Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [33]
2013Dancing Carl Gary Paulsen Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [35] [36]
Doll Bones   Holly Black AudioFile Best Children's Titles [37]
October Mourning: A Song for Matthew Shepard (2012) Lesléa Newman Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [36]
Wonder R.J. Palacio Notable Children's Recordings [38] [39]
2014The Boundless (2014) Kenneth Oppel AudioFile Best Children's Titles [37]
Crazy Dangerous Andrew Klavan Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [40]
2015The Boundless (2014) Kenneth Oppel Notable Children's Recordings [41]
The Liar's Wife (2014) Mary Gordon Booklist Editors' Choice: Audio for Adults [42]
Sway Kat Spears Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [43]
2016The Consequence Of Seduction (2016) Rachel Van Dyken AudioFile Best Romance Titles [37]
2018Benjamin Franklin You’ve Got Mail by Adam Mansbach and Alan Zweibel Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [44]
Who Killed Christopher Goodman? Allan Wolf Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults [44]

Filmography

YearTitleRole
2007Surviving GrandpopJohn Thompson
2009Already HappenedJohnny
2012The 13th WarningNarrator
2012Three Faces of MeNarrator
2018How to Catch A TurkeyNarrator

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  6. ↑ "THE ASK AND THE ANSWER by Patrick Ness Read by Nick Podehl Angela Dawe | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  7. ↑ "THE KNIFE OF NEVER LETTING GO by Patrick Ness Read by Nick Podehl | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  8. ↑ "SWIM THE FLY by Don Calame Read by Nick Podehl | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
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