Steve Van Wormer

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Steve Van Wormer
Born (1969-12-08) December 8, 1969 (age 54)
OccupationActor
Years active1996–present
Website www.wormontheweb.com

Steve Van Wormer (born December 8, 1969) [1] is an American actor.

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Early life and career

Van Wormer attended Grand Blanc Community High School and Michigan State University and moved to Los Angeles, California upon graduation. He has acted in movies including Groove , Meet the Deedles , and Jingle All The Way . His television appearances include Without a Trace, Johnny Tsunami and Turks , as well as The Tonight Show . Van Wormer has provided voices for video games, including GRID , Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising , Turok , X-Men: The Official Game , and Tony Hawk's American Wasteland . He also provided the voice of the Narrator on The Three Friends and Jerry .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996 Jingle All the Way Turbo Man Float Parade WorkerFirst voice appearance
1997 Hijacking Hollywood Tony
1998 Meet the Deedles Stew Deedle
1999 Idle Hands Curtis
1999 Johnny Tsunami Randy, RonnieTelevision film
2000 The Extreme Adventures of Super Dave DJDirect-to-video
2000 Groove Ernie
2001Accidents Don't HappenChris
2001 Bubble Boy Mark's Friend
2002 The Anarchist Cookbook Double D
2003 Timecop 2: The Berlin Decision Jason AndersonDirect-to-video

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Turks ChrisEpisode: "After the Pilot"
2000 The Wild Thornberrys Jason (voice)Episode: "Every Little Bit Elps"
2005 Without a Trace KevinEpisode: "End Game"

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Tony Hawk's American Wasteland
2005 Soulcalibur III Maxi English dub [2]
2006 X-Men: The Official Game Pyro Credited as Steve Van Womer
2008 Turok Henderson
2008 Race Driver: Grid USA Team Mate
2008 Soulcalibur IV MaxiEnglish dub [3]
2010 Final Fantasy XIII Cocoon InhabitantsEnglish dub [4]
2010 Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes Additional Voices - WarriorsEnglish dub [5]
2012 Final Fantasy XIII-2 Additional VoicesEnglish dub
2012 Soulcalibur V MaxiEnglish dub
2015 Final Fantasy Type-0 HD Additional VoicesEnglish dub

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References

  1. "Van Wormer, Steve 1969-". Encyclopedia.com . Cengage.
  2. "Steve Van Wormer (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2 August 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  3. "VO by Steve Van Wormer". YouTube . Retrieved 2018-03-14.
  4. "Final Fantasy XIII (2010 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  5. Capcom. Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes. Capcom. Scene: Ending credits, 0:44 in, CAST.