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Steve Valentine
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Valentine in July 2006
Born
Stephen John Valentine

(1966-10-26) 26 October 1966 (age 58)
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Citizenship
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Occupation
  • Actor
  • magician
Years active 1988–present

Stephen John Valentine (born on October 26, 1966) is a talented British-American actor and magician. He is famous for playing different characters in TV shows, movies, and video games. You might know him as Nigel Townsend from the TV show Crossing Jordan. He also voiced Harry Flynn in the video game Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and Alistair in the Dragon Age video game series. More recently, he played Count Dracula in the movies Monster High: The Movie and Monster High 2.

Steve Valentine's Journey in Entertainment

From Magic to Acting

Steve Valentine actually started his career as a magician! He's really good at magic tricks. Actress Bryce Dallas Howard even shared that he performed magic at her seventh birthday party. It's cool because some of the characters Steve has played in movies and TV shows are also magicians.

His Acting Roles

Steve Valentine has appeared in many different films and TV shows. He was a main actor in the crime drama Crossing Jordan, where he played Nigel Townsend. He also had a big role as Derek Jupiter in the Disney XD sitcom I'm in the Band.

You might have seen him in movies like Mars Attacks!, Teen Beach Movie, and Avalon High. He has also been a guest star on popular TV shows such as House, Monk, Will & Grace, Psych, and Charmed. Steve also hosted a reality show called Estate of Panic on Syfy.

Voice Acting and More

Besides acting on screen, Steve Valentine is also a voice actor. He lent his voice to the character Harry Flynn in the video game Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. He also voiced Alistair in the popular Dragon Age video game series, including Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening, Dragon Age II, and Dragon Age: Inquisition.

In recent years, he has continued to take on exciting roles. He played Count Dracula in the TV movies Monster High: The Movie (released in 2022) and its sequel Monster High 2 (released in 2023).

Steve Valentine has also worked behind the scenes. He wrote an episode of Crossing Jordan in 2005. He also directed an episode of I'm in the Band called "Grand Theft Weasel" in 2011.

See also

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