Nolan North
Birth Name:
Nolan Ramsey North
Birth Place:
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for a BAFTA Games Award for his role as Nathan Drake in "Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception" in 2012
- Was nominated for an Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Award for Outstanding Achievement in Character Performance for "Uncharted 2: Among Thieves" in 2010
- Studied journalism at the University of North Carolina
- Worked as a reporter in New Jersey before pursuing a career in acting and comedy
- Started doing voice-over work as Hinkley in the video game "Interstate '82" in 1999
- Began his acting career on the soap opera "General Hospital," where he played the character Chris Ramsey for six years
- Quote: "One thing about doing voice over work that people don't realize, and you can interview anybody in this industry-you have to be a good actor as well as having a good voice․"
- Although he has focused primarily on voice acting, he has made appearances on television several times during his career, including a recurring role as Peter Hastings on "Pretty Little Liars․"
- Best known as a voice actor who played Nathan Drake in the "Uncharted" series, Desmond Miles in the "Assassin's Creed" series, and Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin in the "Batman: Arkham" series
- In addition to voicing the title character in "Deadpool," he also voiced the character's many inner voices, sometimes three at a time, as well as himself in one memorable scene in which he talks to Deadpool about voicing Deadpool
Awards
- 2012BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series:Nominated
- 2012OFTA Television Award - Best Voice-Over Performance:Nominated
- 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated
- 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Action/Drama:Nominated
- 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Action/Drama:Winner
- 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Male Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role - Action/Drama:Nominated
- 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in a Television Series - Action/Drama:Nominated
- 2014BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Winner
- 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Action/Drama:Nominated
- 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Action/Drama:Nominated
- 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Action/Drama:Winner
- 2016BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film:Nominated
- 2017BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Winner
- 2017BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Winner
- 2017BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Nominated
- 2017BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated