Andrew Kishino (born March 20, 1970) also known as Big Kish (formerly Kish), is a Canadian voice actor.
Life and career
Kishino is best known for his 1991 single "I Rhyme the World in 80 Days". The song was featured on his debut album, ''Order from Chaos''. It was accompanied by a
music video
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which was played on
MuchMusic. The song reached number one on the ''
RPM
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Cancon
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chart. The second single released from the album, "She's a Flirt", also reached number one on the same chart.
His follow-up album, ''A Nation of Hoods'', was released in 1994.
He later moved to Los Angeles to work as a hip hop music producer.
From 2001 to 2007, Kishino was married to voice actress
Vanessa Marshall
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. They had no children. During their marriage, they founded the voice-over production company Marsh-Kish Productions.
Currently, Kishino is a voice-over artist; his roles include Janja on ''
The Lion Guard
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'', Kevin in ''
Steven Universe
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'', and
Saw Gerrera
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on ''
Star Wars: The Clone Wars'' and ''
The Bad Batch''.
Kishino has dyslexia and is a member of Mensa.
Filmography
Animation
Films
Announcer/narration
Video games
Television
References
External links
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Living people
Canadian male actors of Japanese descent
Canadian male rappers
Canadian male video game actors
Canadian male voice actors
Canadian musicians of Japanese descent
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
20th-century Canadian male actors
21st-century Canadian male actors
20th-century Canadian male musicians
20th-century Canadian rappers
1970 births
Male actors from Toronto
Rappers from Toronto