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Vincent Martella
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Martella at Animate! Columbus in 2023
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Vincent Michael Martella
October 15, 1992 Rochester, New York, U.S.
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| Education | DeLand High School University of Florida (BBA) |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
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| Genres | Pop |
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Vincent Michael Martella (born October 15, 1992) is an American actor and musician. He is famous for lending his voice to Phineas Flynn in the popular Disney Channel cartoon series Phineas and Ferb. He also played Greg Wuliger in the TV show Everybody Hates Chris.
Vincent has also voiced characters in video games. He was the voice of Hope Estheim in the video game Final Fantasy XIII and its follow-ups.
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Early life and education
Vincent Martella was born in Rochester, New York. His family is from Italy. When he was a child, he moved to central Florida.
He finished high school at DeLand High School in 2011. Vincent is also studying for a business degree online through the University of Florida.
Acting and music career
Vincent Martella started acting in movies and TV shows. He appeared in the film Role Models and had a main role in Bait Shop. He also played Scoop in the Nickelodeon show Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide. Later, he became well-known as Greg in the sitcom Everybody Hates Chris.
Besides acting, Vincent is also a musician. He recorded his first album called Time Flies By. He played the piano and sang on the album. Vincent helped write and produce the music himself.
Voice acting roles
Vincent became very famous for his voice work. He voiced Phineas Flynn in the animated series Phineas and Ferb. This show was very popular on Disney Channel and Disney XD.
He also voiced Hope Estheim in the video game Final Fantasy XIII in 2010. He returned to voice Hope in Final Fantasy XIII-2. Vincent also voiced a teenage Jason Todd / Robin in the animated movie Batman: Under the Red Hood. His younger brother, Alexander, voiced the child version of Todd in the same film. Vincent later voiced Jason Todd again for Batman: Death in the Family.
Vincent also appeared in the TV series The Walking Dead. He played a character named Patrick in the fourth season.
Personal life
Vincent's father owns a chain of pizza restaurants called Captain Tony's.
In March 2024, Vincent Martella became very popular in Brazil. This happened because of his role in Everybody Hates Chris. Fans in Brazil started an online campaign. Because of this, Vincent's followers on Instagram grew from about 200,000 to over three million in less than a week!
After this huge support, Vincent traveled to Brazil. He was interviewed by many Brazilian news outlets. He even appeared in a commercial for Burger King there.
Film and television appearances
Vincent Martella has been in many films and TV shows. Here are some of his notable roles:
Films
- 2005: Deuce Bigalow: European ... as Billy
- 2008: Bait Shop as Scott
- 2008: Role Models as Artonius
- 2010: Batman: Under the Red Hood as teenage Jason Todd / Robin (voice)
- 2011: Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension as Phineas Flynn / Phineas-2 (voice)
- 2015: Clinger as Robert Klingher
- 2015: McFarland, USA as Brandon
- 2020: Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe as Phineas Flynn (voice)
- 2020: Batman: Death in the Family as Jason Todd / Robin / Red Robin / Red Hood / Hush (voice)
Television shows
- 2004–2006: Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide as Scoop (3 episodes)
- 2005–2009: Everybody Hates Chris as Greg Wuliger (86 episodes)
- 2007–2015, 2025–present: Phineas and Ferb as Phineas Flynn (voice)
- 2013–2014: The Walking Dead as Patrick (3 episodes)
- 2016–2019: Milo Murphy's Law as Bradley Nicholson / Phineas Flynn (voices)
- 2024–present: Everybody Still Hates Chris as several characters (voice)
Video games
Vincent has also voiced characters in several video games:
- 2009: Phineas and Ferb as Phineas Flynn
- 2010: Final Fantasy XIII as Hope Estheim
- 2011: Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension as Phineas Flynn / Phineas-2
- 2012: Final Fantasy XIII-2 as Hope Estheim
- 2014: Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII as Hope Estheim
Awards and nominations
Vincent Martella has been nominated for several awards for his acting:
- 2006: Young Artists Awards – Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy) – Supporting Young Actor for Everybody Hates Chris
- 2008: Young Artists Awards – Nominated for Best Performance in a TV Series – Supporting Young Actor for Everybody Hates Chris
- 2006: Teen Choice Awards – Nominated for Teen's Choice TV Sidekick for Everybody Hates Chris
