Kevin Miller (voice actor)

{{Infobox person

| name = Kevin Miller

| image = File:Kevin Miller.jpg

| caption = Miller in 2023

| birthname =

| birth_date = {{birth_date and age|1977|12|21}}

| birth_place = Minot, North Dakota, U.S.

| yearsactive = 2000–present

| education = San Jose State University (BFA)

| occupation = {{hlist|Voice actor|comedian|writer|podcast host|teacher|live streamer}}

| spouse = {{marriage|Katherine Smethurst|2010}}

| children = 2

| URL = {{URL|http://www.thekevinmiller.com/|Official website}}

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Kevin Miller (born December 21, 1977){{Cite tweet|number=1605736038579593217|user=THEKevinMiller|title=12.21.22|first=Kevin|last=Miller}}{{cite web|url=https://www.kxnet.com/news/state-news/28-great-actors-from-our-great-state/amp/|title=28 Great Actors from our Great State|website=KX News|access-date=May 6, 2023}} is an American voice actor, comedian, writer, podcast host, teacher, live streamer and gamer, known for his role as the voice of Sly Cooper, the main character in the video game series of the same name.

Early life

Kevin Miller was born in Minot, North Dakota on December 21, 1977.

Career

Miller began his voice acting career in 2000, he was cast as the voice of Sly Cooper in the 2002 video game, Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus. Miller has since reprised the role in its follow up sequels, Sly 2: Band of Thieves, Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves and Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time.{{cite web|url=https://www.vulture.com/2014/08/great-pop-culture-movie-raccoon-performances.html|title=There Are More Great Pop-Culture Raccoon Performances Than You Think|author=Matt Patches|date=August 1, 2014}}{{cite web|url=https://www.eurogamer.net/sly-cooper-thieves-in-time-preview|title=Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time|author=Martin Robinson|website=Eurogamer|date=June 24, 2011}} He would also voice the character again in PlayStation Move Heroes, PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale and Bentley's Hackpack.

He has also directed voice recording sessions for several video games companies, such as Sega, Namco, The Learning Company, Sony, Paramount and others. He also performs in live action as an improvisor within the comedy groups ComedySportz and Unscriptables and is the co-host of the Second Funniest Podcast, now known as The Gamerland Podcast.{{cite web|url=https://thekevinmiller.com/|title=TheKevinMiller.com|website=TheKevinMiller.com|access-date=May 6, 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://thedrillmag.com/sly-coopers-kevin-miller-brings-you-a-dont-miss-out-weekly-twitch-gameplay/|title=Sly Cooper's Kevin Miller On His Weekly Twitch Gameplay Stemming From His Beloved Podcast|author=Jennica Schwartzman|date=December 23, 2020}} Outside of acting, Miller is also a voice-over teacher, he would offer teach private coaching for newcomers who want to get into voice acting.

Personal life

Kevin Miller has been married to his wife Katherine, since 2010.{{cite tweet |last=Miller |first=Kevin |user=THEKevinMiller |number=1301745315771416577 |date=September 4, 2020 |title=Sorry I didn't mention here! I'm celebrating my 10 year anniversary with my wife tonight but will Twitch next week! Join the discord for regular updates https://t.co/wUMhgYg59d |language=en |access-date=June 13, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200904045509/https://twitter.com/THEKevinMiller/status/1301745315771416577 |archive-date=September 4, 2020 |url-status=live}} Together, they have two children.{{cite tweet |last=Miller |first=Kevin |user=THEKevinMiller |number=1274952792356970496 |date=June 22, 2020 |title=My 7 year old son made a menu for my Father's Day dinner. I of course selected the crawling ribs we both are hungry for in @YoungHorses Bugsnax https://t.co/72pRCmGJEw |language=en |access-date=June 13, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200622063541/https://twitter.com/THEKevinMiller/status/1274952792356970496 |archive-date=June 22, 2020 |url-status=live}}{{cite tweet |last=Miller |first=Kevin |user=THEKevinMiller |number=1249862894314852352 |date=April 13, 2020 |title=Played "Birthday Alien Sharks" with my 5 year old daughter. The beasts can eat and see through anything but after using our ice Elsa powers to study their insides (pictured here) we learned they just wanted to be ridden back to their planet and have a birthday picnic. https://t.co/YwMV727HXJ |language=en |access-date=June 13, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200414005410/https://twitter.com/THEKevinMiller/status/1249862894314852352 |archive-date=April 14, 2020 |url-status=live}}

Filmography

=Film=

Year	Title	Role	Notes
class="wikitable sortable"
2013	Sly Cooper and the Gang in 'Timing Is Everything'	Sly Cooper (voice)	Short film

=Television=

Year	Title	Role	Notes
class="wikitable sortable"
2013	Geex	Narrator (voice)	Episode: "Pilot"
2021	Archibald's Next Big Thing	Bonk (voice)	Episode: "Switched! / Free Range Chickens"

=Video games=

Year	Title	Voice role	Notes
class="wikitable sortable"
rowspan="3"\| 2000	Soliloquy Learning Assistant	Narrator	Educational game
Tales of Destiny II	Reid Hershel	English version
Jet Set Radio	Noise Tanks
2001	Forever Kingdom	Boss	rowspan="2"\| English version
rowspan="8"\| 2002	Magic Pengel	Mono
Men in Black II: Alien Escape	Coffee Worms
Jet Set Radio Future	Noise Tanks
Crazy Taxi 3: High Roller	Angel	rowspan="2" \| {{cite web\|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Kevin-Miller/\|title=Kevin Miller (visual voices guide)\|last=\|first=\|date=\|website=Behind The Voice Actors\|access-date=May 21, 2019\|type= A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information}}
Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus	Sly Cooper
Shinobi	Additional voices	English version
The House of the Dead III	Daniel Curien	Uncredited
Magic Pengel: The Quest for Color	Mono
rowspan="2"\| 2003	Virtua Cop 3	James
Nightshade	Onibi	English version
rowspan="5"\| 2004	Carmen Sandiego: The Secret of the Stolen Drums	Cole Gannon
Blood Will Tell	Tahomaru	English version
Sly 2: Band of Thieves	Sly Cooper
Echo Night: Beyond	rowspan="2"\| Additional voices	rowspan="3"\| English version
Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies
rowspan="3"\| 2005	Virtua Quest	Sei, Dot
Scooby-Doo & the Scary Stone Dragon	Terrance Walker
Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves	rowspan="5" \| Sly Cooper
2011	PlayStation Move Heroes	rowspan="3"\|
2012	PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
rowspan="2"\| 2013	Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time
Bentley's Hackpack
2015	Kragos the Dishonored	Pong
2018	Dynasty Warriors 9	Soldier	English version
2025	PaperKlay	Nox	\| {{cite web\|url=https://bsky.app/profile/anderssonkev.bsky.social/post/3layyv7pnpk2r\|title=PaperKlay dev announcing Kevin Miller's casting\|website=Bluesky\|access-date=November 15, 2024}}

=Live-action=

Year	Title	Role	Notes
class="wikitable sortable"
2006	The War That Made America	Revolutionary War Soldier	Episode: "Unintended Consequences"
2015	Kragos the Dishonored	Pong	Short film

=Web=

Year	Title	Role	Notes
class="wikitable sortable"
2008–present	Second Funniest Podcast/The Gamerland Podcast	Himself/Co-host
2025	The Adventures of the Fox in the Fedora	Cassie's Father	Episode: "Dead and Back Again"

Writing credits

Year	Title	Position	Notes
class="wikitable sortable"
2010	Just Like Me	rowspan="2"\| Story	rowspan="6"\| Short film
2013	Day of the Midnight Dragons
rowspan="2"\| 2015	Last Out	rowspan="5"\| Co-writer
Stipulations
2016	Stonewood
2017	Succeeding Is Believing
2018	Ed, Joy and Dr Malloy	Video