Roger L. Jackson

: "For other persons of a similar name see Roger Jackson (disambiguation)."

Roger Labon Jackson is an American voice actor.

As a youth growing up in Georgia, Roger Labon Jackson spent a lot of time in front of the television. This, together with a liking for puppetry, started him performing at an early age.

As a formally trained stage actor, Jackson has performed Shakespeare, Chekhov and Albee (for which he won an award for directing). As a voice actor, his commercial clients include Hershey's, Levi's, Saturn, Taco Bell and Apple Computer.

named him as the forty-sixth "Best Kept Secret of Hollywood". [http://wednesday13.morpheus.net/jackson.html]

Voice acting

Jackson is known for his role as the killer's voice in the "Scream" slasher trilogy. He has also appeared in animated films and television programs like Disney's "The Book of Pooh" as well as Nickelodeon's The Wild Thornberrys Movie. He also does the voice of the maniacal monkey genius Mojo Jojo & the Rowdyruff Boy, Butch on "The Powerpuff Girls".

Jackson has also played an active role in the electronic games industry; voicing monsters for Dungeons & Dragons; heroes for "Galleon" and "Baldur's Gate" and working for several "Star Wars" and "Star Trek" programs. On top of that, he provides voices for all the original cats on the Catz virtual pet program; he also contributed to "Final Fantasy X" and "King's Quest VII" and has done educational programs for The Learning Company and Broderbund. For "American McGee's Alice", Jackson provided the voice for the Cheshire Cat and Jabberwock. For an Electronic Arts Sherlock Holmes game, Jackson did over thirty characters. Jackson played the tyrant Colonel Nohman from .

Filmography

*"Sam & Max Season Two" (2007-2008) (video game) (voice) .... Abraham Lincoln, Satan
*"Sam & Max Season One" (2006-2007) (video game) (voice) .... Abraham Lincoln
*"" (2007) (video game) (voice)... Wizeman the Wicked?
*"Final Fantasy XII" (video game) (voice) .... Emperor Gramis Gana Solidor
*"Shining Force EXA" (video game) (voice) .... Ragnadaam III, Garyu, Bornay, Gantetsu
*"Baten Kaitos Origins" (video game) (voice) .... Verus
*"Yakuza" (video game) (voice) .... Shintaro Fuma
*"Crash Tag Team Racing" (2005) (video game) (voice) .... Willie Wumpa Cheeks, Park Drones
*"Project Altered Beast" (2005) (video game) (pre-production) (voice) .... Agent
*"Jade Empire" (2005) (video game) (voice)
*"" (2005) (video game) (voice) .... Automated Ship Voice, Clone Trooper Lieutenant, Clone troopers, Gunship Pilot
*"" (2004) (video game) (voice) .... Sim
*"The Sims 2" (2004) (video game) (voice) .... Sim
*"Tenchu kurenai" (2004) (video game) (voice: English version)
*"" (2004) (video game) (voice) .... Junner
*"Galleon" (2004) (video game) (voice) .... Rhama Sabrier
*"" (2004) (voice) .... Drunken Gentleman
*"Airforce Delta: Blue Wing Knights" (2004) (video game) (voice) .... John Rundal
*"Dororo" (2004) (video game) (voice) .... Redcap
*"Bujingai" (2003) (video game) (voice: English version) .... Naguri Tensai
*"" (2003) (video game) (voice) .... Sim
*"" (2003) (video game) (voice) .... Imperial Worker
*"Gladius" (2003) (video game) (voice) .... Additional Voices
*"" (2003) (video game) (voice) .... Sim
*"Final Fantasy X-2"' (2003) (video game) (voice) .... Maester Wen Kinoc (Flashback)
*"Anubis: Zone of the Enders" (2003) (video game) (voice) .... Nohman
*"Operator's Side" (2003) (video game) (voice) .... Gino
*"Dennou senki Virtual-On Marz" (2003) (video game) (voice) .... Narrator
*"Shinobi" (2002) (video game) (voice: English version) .... Hiruko Ubusuna (old)
*"Star Trek: Starfleet Command III" (2002) (video game) (voice) .... Additional Voices
*"The Wild Thornberrys Movie" (2002) (Animation) (voice) .... Reggie (Squirrel)/Thunder
*"The Powerpuff Girls Movie" (2002) (Animation) (voice) .... Mojo Jojo
*"" (2002) (video game) (voice) .... Imperial Worker 1/Rebel Shock Troop 1
*"" (2002) (video game) (voice) .... Captain Orsai, Generic Toth, Pilot 1, Nym Ground Unit
*"New Legends" (2002) (video game) (voice) .... Xao Gon, Zhang
*"Star Wars: Racer Revenge" (2002) (video game) (voice) .... Kraid Nemmeso
*"Mirmo!" (2002) (Animation) (voice) .... Denta
*"The Legend of Alon D'ar" (2002) (video game) .... Sundeep
*"The PowerPuff Girls: Relish Rampage" (2002) (video game) (voice) .... Mojo Jojo, Male Citizen 2, Picklord Soldier 2, Robber 1
*"Powerpuff Girls: Mojo's Pet Project" (2001) (video game) (voice) .... Mojo Jojo
*"Pool of Radiance: The Ruins of Myth Drannor" (2001) (Video Game)
*"Final Fantasy X" (2001) (video game) (voice) .... Maester Wen Kinoc/Fayth (Ixion)
*"" (2001) (video game)(voice) .... Keldorn
*"Zone of the Enders Z.O.E" (2001) (video game) (voice) .... Nohman/Axe
*"Monkeybone" (2001) (voice) .... Arnold the Super Reaper
*"The Fairly OddParents" (2001) (voice) .... Mal-Timmy
*"The Powerpuff Girls: Chemical X-Traction" (2001) (video game) (voice) .... Mojo Jojo
*"" (2001) (video game) (voice) .... Sim
*"" (2001) (video game) (voice) .... Smeer Ze-Trois/RSF Officer
*"" (2001) (video game) (voice) .... Echuu Shen-Jon/Jedi Padawan/Mahwi Lihnn
*"Just One Night" (2000) .... Joe
*"Titan A.E." (2000) (voice) .... First Alien
*"Cartoon Cartoon Fridays" (2000) TV series (voice) .... Mojo Jojo
*"Dead or Alive 2" (2000) (video game) (voice: English version) .... Gen Fu
*"Scream 3" (2000) (movie) (voice) .... Phone Voice
*"Alice" (2000) (video game) .... Cheshire Cat/Jabberwock/Dormouse
*"" (2000) (video game) (voice) .... Keldorn
*"X Fire" (2000) (video game) (voice) .... Col. James Clifford
*"Slave Zero" (1999) (video game) (voice) .... The SovKhan, Manta Pilot 1
*"Carmen Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time" (1999) (video game) (voice) .... Joe the Cranky Thread Shop Owner
*"" (1999) (video game) (voice) .... Mr. Bates
*"Edtv" (1999) .... Mama's Boy
*"" (1999) (video game) (voice) .... Ark 'Bumpy' Roose/Ebe Endocott
*"The Powerpuff Girls" (1998) (TV animation series) (voice) .... Mojo Jojo/Butch/Additional voices
*"" (1998) (video game) (voice) .... Ka'Pa The Hutt/Imperial Commander/Kaerobani/Rebel Officer 2/Ree Yees/Tusken/Rodian
*"Scream 2" (1997) (voice) .... The Voice
*"Byzantine: The Betrayal" (1997) (video game) (voice)
*"" (1997) (video game) (voice) .... Computer/Greedo
*"Scream" (1996) (movie) (voice) .... The Voice
*"Mars Attacks!" (1996) (movie) (voice) (uncredited) .... Translator Device
*" - Harbinger" (1996) (video game) (voice) .... Scythians
*"" (1995) (video game) (voice) .... Doctor Horny/Hotel Manager/Intro voice over
*"" (1994) (video game) (voice) .... Cuddles, The Kangaroo Rat, The Three-Headed Carnivorous Plant, The Snake Oil Salesman, Ghoul Kid 1

Trivia

*Theatre trained actor and director.
*Native of Georgia, resident of California.
*Favorite stage role to date: Caliban, in Shakespeare's "The Tempest".
*Lifelong puppeteer.
*Award-winning commercial artist.
*Lover of film, and all connected with it.
*Special interests: Film, Shakespeare, the sciences, history, food.
*Special skills (in V.O.): Dialects, gibberish, character, singing.
*Favorite saying: "Life is too short for bad food, bad sex, and uncomfortable shoes."
*Favorite living writers: Octavia Butler, Thomas Pynchon.
*Personal heroes: Rembrandt, Shakespeare, Einstein, Welles, Kubrick, Ouspensky.
*Was the first to try out for the voice role of Mojo Jojo of The Powerpuff Girls fame; according to creator Craig McCracken in a radio interview, Jackson was also the "only" one—the directors immediately gave him the role.

External links

* [http://wednesday13.morpheus.net/jackson.html All Things Roger L. Jackson]
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