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Charlie Schlatter Biography

Birth Name:Charles Thomas Schlatter

Birth Place:Englewood, New Jersey, United States

Profession Actor, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Earned a degree in musical theatre from Ithaca College
  • Was discovered in 1988 when he was spotted by a casting director who convinced him to audition for the film "Bright Lights, Big City․"
  • Only started acting as a teenager in order to impress a girl he liked in high school
  • Frequently takes on the role of wise-cracking, comedic characters
  • Is primarily known for lending his voice to various animated characters
  • Was the original choice to portray the character Fry on "Futurama․"
  • Is skilled at playing the guitar, drums and the piano

Awards

  • 2012BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: nominated
  • 2012BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series: nominated
  • 2016BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Male Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Guest Role: nominated
  • 2018BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series: nominated