Greg Cipes facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Greg Cipes
Cipes at Animate! Columbus in 2023
Born	Gregory Michael Cipes (1980-01-04) January 4, 1980 (age 45) Coral Springs, Florida, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2000–present
Agent	Innovative Artists

Gregory Michael Cipes (born on January 4, 1980) is an American actor. He is super well-known for his voice acting roles. You might recognize his voice as Beast Boy from Teen Titans and Teen Titans Go!. He also voiced Michelangelo in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles show from 2012.

Greg Cipes also lent his voice to Kevin Levin in the Ben 10 cartoon series. He was Iron Fist in Ultimate Spider-Man and Chiro in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!. Besides voice acting, he has appeared in TV shows like Gilmore Girls and The Middle. He also acted in movies such as Fast & Furious.

Early Life and Hobbies

Greg Cipes was born in Coral Springs, Florida, on January 4, 1980. When he was growing up, he loved to surf. He was really good at it! He even won many surfing competitions and became one of the top junior surfers.

Acting Career

Greg Cipes is famous for bringing many cartoon characters to life. He voices Beast Boy in the Teen Titans animated series. He also plays Kevin Levin and Stinkfly in the Ben 10 shows. He even voiced Beast Boy again in the spin-off series Teen Titans Go! and in video games like Teen Titans and DC Universe Online.

In 2003, he voiced Atlas in the Astro Boy anime. In 2004, he became Chiro in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!. Later, in 2012, he started voicing Michelangelo in Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. He also voiced Tu in The Legend of Korra.

It's interesting that four of his characters have girlfriends or crushes voiced by the same actress, Ashley Johnson! These characters are Terra (in Teen Titans), Jinmay (in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!), Gwen (in Ben 10 Alien Force), and Renet (in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles).

Greg Cipes has also appeared in many live-action TV shows. He was on the MTV reality show Twentyfourseven. He also had guest roles in shows like One on One, House M.D., and Ghost Whisperer. From 2009 to 2018, he played Chuck, a recurring character, in the ABC TV series The Middle.

Music and Other Projects

Greg Cipes is also a musician! He is the lead singer for a reggae and hip-hop band called Cipes and the People. Their music is popular in Southern California and other places. Their first album, Conscious Revolution, came out in 2007. A song from that album, "Rescue", even featured pop star Jesse McCartney. Greg also sings in clubs in Los Angeles. He has made music videos for his songs "Fade Away", "Free Me", and "Oh Why Oh Why".

From July to October 2008, Greg Cipes was the announcer for Cartoon Network. In 2017, he and Kevin Coulston created a new animated show called A Fowl American. It's a funny show about animals ruling Earth after humans are gone.

Personal Life

Greg Cipes has a dog named Wingman. This dog actually inspired Beast Boy's emotional support dog in the show Young Justice! Greg Cipes is also a vegan, which means he doesn't eat any animal products.

Filmography

Voice-over roles

Animation

Film

Video games

Live-action roles

Film

Television

See also

In Spanish: Greg Cipes para niños