Robin Atkin Downes filmography and biography
Date of birth: England, UK
Robin Atkin Downes biography
Robin Atkin Downes has over 21 years experience in the entertainment
industry. He has an extensive and distinguished career in all aspects
of the film and television industry, not only as an accomplished Actor
but also as a Director, Producer, Voice Over Artist, Mocap Artist and
Musician.
Born and raised in the U.K., he was trained in the United States, with a
Masters of Fine Arts degree from Temple University in Philadelphia,
where he subsequently taught acting for three years. He also taught
advanced acting/directing at Freedom Theatre, Pennsylvania's oldest
nationally recognized African-American Theatre, and has taught
workshops in acting throughout the U.S. and Europe.
Robin's on camera credits include series regular, recurring and guest
starring roles on many shows including "Entourage", "CSI Miami", "The
Starter Wife", "In Plain Sight", "Rubbing Charlie", "Wiener Park",
"Babylon 5" as Byron, "Charmed", "Nash Bridges", "Titans", "Beverly
Hills 90210", "Arliss", "Angel", and "Buffy The Vampire Slayer", among
others. He has also worked on Many features including "Transformers 2
Revenge of The Fallen", " Body of Lies", "The Wolf Man", "Gi Joe", and
Pirates of The Caribbean. His Creature vocal effects can be heard in
many films including Wolverine, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor,
Aliens Vs Predator, The Tale of Desperaux and The Wolfman.
As a Voice Over artist, Robin is proficient in over 60 dialects and has
acted in 100's of the top interactive titles in the industry, as well
as work on commercials and animated shows. His current animated series
work includes roles in the "Clone Wars" and the highly anticipated new
Avengers Series to be released in 2011. Robin performed the role of
David in Katsuhiro Otomo's "Steam Boy", with Patrick Stewart, Alfred
Molina and Anna Paquin. Other credits include Tenzin in "Uncharted 2
Among Thieves", Atoq Navarro in "Uncharted - Drakes Fortune", Sean
Devlin in "Saboteur", Daedelus in "Resistance Retribution", and Captain
Slag in "Ratchet & Clank." His vocal creature skills were used for all
of the locust creatures in "Gears of War"and "Gears of War 2", as well
as the characters Kim Minh, Niles and Chaps. He is working on many of
the new titles to be released on the PS3 and the X Box 360. In addition
he also performs promos and trailers for television and film.
Robin's Stage credits include performances in London, Prague and the
United States including John Wilkes Booth in the Philadelphia premiere
of "Assassins" "Cyranau De Bergerac" at the famed Walnut Street
Theatre. Skinlad/Brink in "Road" performed at The Wilma Theatre and in
Prague and The title role in Dracula at the Hermosa Playhouse. An
accomplished musician, Robin composes, plays the piano and sings.
Robin Atkin Downes trivia
- Resides in Los Angeles, California.
- One of the top Voice Over talents in Los Angeles. Known for his
versatility on the stage and in television and film. He is proficient
in over 40 dialects...
Robin Atkin Downes quotes
- The perfect day is when the imperfections are perfect.