Fred Tatasciore (; ) is an American voice actor who has provided voices in animated and live-action films, television shows, and video games. He is known for voicing the Hulk and Beast in various Marvel media and Solomon Grundy in various DC media. Other characters he has voiced include

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, Taz, Soldier: 76, Shao Kahn and Kakuzu.

Career

He is known for portraying characters with deep and powerful voices, though in recent years has expanded his range. He has voiced the Hulk in multiple

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projects, including '' Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2'', '' The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes'' and '' Avengers Assemble''. His best known video game roles include Damon Baird in the '' Gears of War'' series,

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in the ''

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'' series, Zeratul in ''

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'' and ''

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'', Soldier: 76 in

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's first-person shooter ''

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'' and Xür in

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's first-person shooter, ''

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''. He voiced the character "8" in the

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-produced film '' 9''. He has also voiced Neftin Prog in '' Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus'', Nikolai Belinski in the '' Call of Duty'' franchise,

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in '' Transformers: War for Cybertron'', '' Fall of Cybertron'', '' Dark of the Moon'' and '' Rise of the Dark Spark'', Tookit in '' ThunderCats'' and the Business Cat in the Cartoon Hangover web series ''Our New Electrical Morals'' administered by

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. In the ''

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'' franchise, he voices Snap Shot, Slam Bam, Warnado, Strykore, Zook and Cuckoo Clocker. He currently plays the main role of Bajoran tactical officer Shaxs on Star Trek: Lower Decks.

Filmography

Animation

Anime

Feature films

Direct-to-video and television films

Shorts

Video games

Theme parks

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