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Matthew Christopher Miller, better known professionally as Matthew Mercer, is an American voice actor and game designer who has provided voice work for cartoons, animations, video games, and English localizations of Japanese anime.
Matthew Mercer is a versatile voice actor known for his roles in animation, video games, and Critical Role. He also directs and produces various projects, such as The Legend of Vox Machina, and has won several awards for his work.
- January 1, 1
- 1.80 m
- Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA
Matthew Mercer is a voice actor known for voicing Levi, Chrom, and Jotaro Kujo. Take a visual walk through their career and see 469 images of the characters they've voiced and listen to 68 clips that showcase their performances.
Learn about Matthew Mercer, the actor, voice artist, and Critical Role co-founder. Find out his roles in animation, video games, and live-action projects, as well as his awards and personal life.
- June 29, 1982
- Critical Role Productions
- Other Works
- Personal Life
- Trivia
- External Links
Pre-stream
In 2012, Liam O'Brien asked Matthew Mercer to run a D&D one-shot for his birthday. At the time, Matthew kept telling Liam about the D&D game he was running and often invited Liam to join. The game then became an ongoing Pathfindercampaign. When Matt created the campaign that eventually became Critical Role, he made up his own world, Exandria, and restructured some of the game system rules to allow for more flexibility in the storyline. He has been the Dungeon Master since the beginning of the...
Main campaigns
At the beginning of the series, Matt created custom battlemaps by drawing grids on paper. He eventually upgraded to three-dimensional maps, and spends time every week assembling battlemaps from the hundreds of pieces he has collected over the years. He hand-crafted some of the map elements, and has painted some minis by hand. During the show, Matt is responsible for the music, and with the new Campaign Threeset, the ambient lighting. In an open letter published a few days before the Campaign...
Player characters
See also: Player characters played by Matthew Mercer Although Matt is the Dungeon Master for the main campaigns of Critical Role, he occasionally gets to be a player for one-shots and miniseries. 1. Matthew Mercer, Human Bard ("Liam's Quest: Full Circle" (Sx16)) 2. Matthew Mercer, vampire ("Thursday by Night: Part 1" (Sx24)) 3. Trinket, bear ("Trinket's Honey Heist" (Sx27) and "Honey Heist 2:Electric Beargaloo" (Sx35)) 4. Reggie Burns, raccoon ("Crash Pandas: Too Trashed, Too Curious" (Sx37))...
Custom D&D materials
Matt created several custom supplementals for Dungeons & Dragons, 5th edition, some of which are available on the Dungeon Masters Guildor have been included in official Dungeons & Dragons sourcebooks: 1. "Blood Hunter" classAlso available on D&D Beyond 2. "Lingering Soul" class 3. "College of the Maestro" (bard subclass) 4. "Gunslinger" (fighter subclass) 5. "Blood domain" (cleric subclass) 6. "Blood magic" (wizard subclass) 7. "Empathy Domain" (cleric subclass) 8. "Path of Fundamental Chaos"...
D&D sourcebooks
Matt has worked as a writer and game designer on several official D&D materials. 1. Critical Role: Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting 2. Explorer's Guide to Wildemount 3. Critical Role: Call of the Netherdeep 4. Tal'Dorei Campaign Setting Reborn
Other actual play series
In addition to Critical Role, Matt served as the dungeon master for Geek & Sundry's CelebriD&D miniseries in 2017. He appeared as a player on twice on CollegeHumor's show Dimension 20: the first time as Leiland in Escape from the Bloodkeep, and the second time as Jack in Pirates of Leviathan. Brennan Lee Mulliganserved as Dungeon Master for both games. Matt also appeared as a DM or player on several other series, such as Force Grey, RealmSmith ,The Adventure Zone, and for Dimension 20's: The...
At a young age, Matt suffered from a stutter. His father, who also stuttered, got him a speech therapist who reduced the effects to the point that only certain words trigger it. He has revealed in multiple interviews that he suffers from body dysmorphic disorderand has always struggled with his physical appearance. As a freshman at high school, app...
He shares his middle name, Christopher, with Liam O'Brien.In the Critical Role Major Arcana Tarot Card Set, he (as the Dungeon Master) represents XXI - The World.Matt is the third known member of his family to play Dungeons & Dragons. His mother played with Darin De Paul (and he would play a continuation of his own character as a guest player in Critical Ro...Matt's NPCs are sometimes borrowed from or inspired by his player characters from other games. Two of these characters are Grimthorne and Eskil Ryndarien. It is possible that Trent Ikithonwas also...Learn about Matthew Mercer, the voice of many popular video game and animation characters, and the chief creative officer of Critical Role, a media company that produces tabletop role-playing shows and games. Find out his latest projects, awards, and social media links.
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Aug 13, 2023 · Learn how Matthew Mercer, a high schooler who loved Dungeons & Dragons, became the most famous player in the world. Discover how he created Critical Role, a hit show that combines storytelling, comedy, and fantasy.
