Cam Clarke

Cameron Arthur "Cam" Clarke (born November 6, 1957) is an American voice actor and singer. He is best known for providing the voices of Leonardo and Rocksteady in the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series and Shotaro Kaneda in the 1989 original Streamline Pictures English dub of Akira. He often voices teenagers and other similarly young characters. One of his prominent roles in video games was voicing Liquid Snake in the Metal Gear series.

Biography
Born in 1957 to actor Robert Clarke and singer Alyce King, he is nephew to guitarist Alvino Rey and pianist Buddy Cole, cousin to actress Tina Cole and writer Chris Conkling, half brother to musicians Ric and Lex de Azevedo, and uncle to voice actress Emilie Brown and actress Rachel Coleman.

Clarke began his acting career in the show The Hollywood Palace and The King Family Show. He continued to perform with his family on various TV specials until the 1980s when he got his first voice acting roles in the animated shows Snorks and Robotech. Clarke was taught by established voice actor Michael Bell. Clarke is best known for his roles as Kaneda in Katsuhiro Otomo's Akira (Original Dub), Max Sterling and Lancer in the 1985 Robotech series, Rigadon in Around the World with Willy Fog, Dogtanian in Dogtanian & the Three Muskehounds, Leonardo and Rocksteady in the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles animated series, and Liquid Snake in the popular Metal Gear Solid series of video games. Clarke is also the voice of Prince Adam and He-Man in the 2002 version of He-Man & the Masters of the Universe TV series. He is also known to RPG fans as Ryudo in Grandia II, Kratos Aurion in Tales of Symphonia and Will Raynard in Tales of Legendia. He voices the male Blood Elf in World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade. To date, Clarke has voiced over one hundred titles. Cam is easily recognizable by his distinct voice which can fluctuate from adolescent sounding (Leonardo) to deep and soothing (Kratos) and to a faux British (Liquid Snake). He also acts as Pavel in the popular Neverwinter Nights PC release.

Animated Series

 * Space Strikers (1995) - Captain Nemo

Anime

 * G-Force: Guardians of Space (1972-1974) - Dirk Daring, Red Impulse, Additional Voices
 * Dogtanian & the Three Muskehounds (1981-1982) - Dogtanian, Guardsman (ep. 18)
 * Around the World with Willy Fog (1983) - Rigadon, Ralph, Mr. Johnson, Japanese Man (ep. 15)
 * Saber Rider & the Star Sheriffs (1984-1985) - Phillip, Brad
 * Robotech: The Macross Saga (1985) - Maximilian Sterling, Geraro (ep. 7)
 * Robotech: The New Generation (1985) - Lance Belmont
 * Sailor Moon (1992-1993) - Tennis Player (ep. 14), Reporter (ep. 17) (Viz Dub)
 * Duel Masters (2002-2006) - Shori Kirifuda (eps. 1-26), Maruo Kadoko (eps. 1-26) , Toru Kamiya
 * Naruto (2002-2007) - Aoi Rokusho
 * Bleach (2004-2012) - Yasochika Iemura, Kagerōza Inaba, Bully (ep. 32), Additional Voices

Anime Films

 * Warriors of the Wind (1984) - Prince Milo
 * Robotech: The Movie (1986) - Branch Tech 2
 * Robotech II: The Sentinels (1987) - Maximilian Sterling
 * Akira (1988) - Shōtarō Kaneda, Scientist 2, Councilman 1 (Electric Media Dub)