Alan Ray Tudyuk - American theater and film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, nominee for the Guild of Actors and MTV. He often engages in voicing computer and animated characters. Alan's voice is spoken by many popular characters in cartoons, films, and video games.
Tudyk's creative biography has hundreds of roles in television and film projects, including participation in entertainment shows, documentaries and TV shows, film awards.
The actor was best known for his roles in projects: Death at a Funeral, Bouncers, Firefly, I'm a Robot, Mission Serenity, Deadpool 2, Fatal Patrol.
Facts from the biography
Alan was born in America in the spring of 1971. His ancestors on the father's side were of Polish descent, and on the mother's side - English, German, Scottish, French and Dutch.
All his childhood, Alan spent in the town of Plyno, Texas, where he went to school. Studied at Plano SR.High. Interestingly, the young man did not go to the prom. The reason was a breakup with a girl with whom he was in love in high school.
After completing his primary education, he entered Lon Morris Jr. College, where he studied drama and acting. As a student, he began performing on stage and received his first Academic Excellence Award. He was called one of the most successful students and was told that he would have a wonderful acting career. During his studies, he was an active member of the Delta Psi Omega fraternity.
After graduating from college, Tudyk continued his education at the Juilliard conservator. But in 1996 he left his studies to pursue an acting career.
Creative career
After leaving the conservatory, Alan performed on the stage of several American theaters and played on Broadway in the production of "Epic Proportions".
At the same time, he began to look for work on television and in films, attending various auditions. He received his first roles in television series and the independent drama "35 Miles from Normal".
In 1998, he joined the cast of "The Healer Adams" with Robin Williams in the title role. Although Tudyk played only a small minor role, he was noticed. The career of the young actor began to gain momentum.
In the following years, Alan appeared on the screen in several popular films: "28 Days", "Geeks", "The History of the Knight", "Heart in Atlantis."
In 2002, Tudyk was first invited to the scoring of the animated film "Ice Age". In the same year, he received the role of pilot Wash in the project “Firefly”. Filming in the series lasted two seasons, and then the project was closed. For Tudyke, the role in this series became one of the most beloved and brought widespread fame.
In 2005, Alan again played Wash in the movie “Mission Serenity.” In the same period, Alan returned for several months on the stage, playing on Broadway Lancelot in the musical “Spamalot”.
Currently, the actor continues to actively star in new projects and is engaged in voicing animated characters. Of the recent works, it is worth noting the roles in the films: "Dick Gently's Detective Agency", "Deadpool 2", "Fatal Patrol". As well as participating in voicing the heroes of the films: Moana, Zeropolis, Ralph against the Internet, Aladdin.
