Fellow Seibertronians, we are glad to announce that Steve Blum, the talented voice of Transformers: Prime Starscream and Rescue Bot Heatwave among many others, will be attending the Grand Rapids Comic-con held from October 21-23! The Grand Rapids Comic-con will be held at the DeVos Place in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Below is the Bio that the Grand Rapids comic-con published to their website. The full site and page can be found
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With literally hundreds of voice over credits to his name, veteran voice monkey Steve Blum is best known as the voice of numerous animated television shows including the following: Spike Spiegel from “Cowboy Bebop”; Wolverine from several incarnations of X-Men (animated movies, games, the Wolverine and the X-Men TV Series, “The Super Hero Squad Show”, “X-Men Anime” and more); Orochimaru, Zabuza and others from “Naruto”; Green Goblin from “The Spectacular Spiderman” series; and Heatblast, Vilgax and Ghostfreak from “Ben 10”.
Steve is even more of a prolific voice over actor in video games, including the following characters: “Grayson Hunt” (Bulletstorm), “Grunt” (Mass Effect 2 and 3),”Zoltan Kulle” (Diablo 3); “Abathur” (Starcraft 2:Heart of the Swarm); “Tank Dempsey” (Call of Duty); “Killer Croc” (Arkham Asylum); “Oghren” (DragonAge); “Vincent Valentine” (Final Fantasy VII); “Leeron” (Guren Lagann); “Jamie” (Megas XLR); and Storm Troopers and many others in most of the Star Wars games. Steve is also the voice of 7-11, dozens of Digimon and a gigantic list of other characters from Anime, Video Games, TV and Film. In 2012, Steve was inducted into the Guinness Book of World records as Most Prolific Voice Actor in Video Games – appearing in almost 300 games (now approaching 400!)
steve blum star warsRecently, you can find him on the Emmy award-winning “Transformers: Prime” playing the sometimes delusional but always deadly Decepticon Starscream, as well as Heatwave on the action-packed, kid-friendly “Transformers: Rescue Bots”! Also as Devil Dinosaur on “HULK: Agents of SMASH”, several characters on “Ultimate Spider Man”, “Ben 10: Omniverse”, “The Regular Show”, “Doc McStuffins”, “Uncle Grandpa”, “Wander over Yonder”, “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”, “Tenkai Knights”, and as the terrifying anti-bender Amon on the hit series “Avatar: The Legend of Korra”!
And after 4 years off the air, thanks to tremendous fan support, every Saturday night, Steve once again takes the helm of the great star cruiser Absolution, reprising his role as “TOM” the robotic host of Cartoon Network’s Toonami on Adult Swim.
Steve currently voices Zeb Orellios in the smash hit “Star Wars Rebels” and was featured in the Laika feature The Boxtrolls.
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