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William Salyers Biography

Birth Name:William Lewis Salyers

Birth Place:Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States

Profession Actor, Sound department, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Graduated from the Santa Fe University of Art and Design in New Mexico
  • Quote: "For me, humor comes from real life․ It’s born out of those desperate times when you’re at the end of your rope, and your only choices are to burst into tears or start laughing․ That’s where the best comedy comes from; you laugh to keep from crying․"
  • Quote: "[on seeing his work on "Moral Orel" for the first time] "Finally, the day came when I heard my voice coming out of this little, bespectacled doll on television․ To this day, it was one of the weirdest, most wonderful experiences I’ve ever had․""
  • Best known as a voice actor who played Rigby in "Regular Show" and Reverend Putty in "Moral Orel․"

Awards

  • 2016BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: winner
  • 2016BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Male Vocal Performance in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: nominated
  • 2016BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: winner