Pete Capella

Pete Capella
Born Peter Charles Capella III
(1977-06-03) June 3, 1977
Red Bank, New Jersey, U.S.
Residence Middletown Township, New Jersey
Nationality American
Occupation Actor, voice actor
Years active 1999-present
Website www.petecapella.com

Peter Charles "Pete" Capella III (born June 3, 1977 in Red Bank, New Jersey)[1] is an American actor and voice actor best known for his voice role as Silver the Hedgehog in the Sonic the Hedgehog games.

Early life

As a Middletown Township, New Jersey resident, Capella has been acting his whole life.[2] He graduated from college with a BA in Theater and Communications.

Career

In 1993, he became a performer in Improvision Jam Comedy Labs, it was here he got the nickname "The Sniper". He is co-owner and artistic director of the troupe, performing every weekend in Eatontown, New Jersey. Capella has been featured in an array of commercials (for cough medicine and toys such as Dance N Sing Pablo from the Backyardigans). As of today, Capella will be pursuing acting full-time. He also teaches acting and improvisation, as he previously resided in New York City. He has moved to California, since there were business venues offered to him by an agent of a voiceover agency, who they thought he would make a great narrator for some commercials and for upcoming anime series.

Personal life

Pete has a cat named Dylan (named for Bob).

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
1999 Big Helium Dog High School Jock
2002 Never Among Friends Steve Wilson
2006 Obsession Mick

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2003-2006 Sonic X Additional voices Uncredited
2006-2007 Winx Club Nabu Voice
English version
2010 The Subpranos Angelo Episodes: "Subway Surprise Part Deux"
"Do You Believe in Magic"
2012-2015 The Most Popular Girls in School Tanner Christiansen Voice

Video games

Year Title Role
2006 Sonic the Hedgehog Silver the Hedgehog/Super Silver
Sonic Rivals Silver the Hedgehog
2007 Sonic and the Secret Rings
Sonic Rivals 2
2008 Sonic Riders: Zero Gravity
2009 Sonic and the Black Knight Silver the Hedgehog as Sir Galahad
Mario and Sonic at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games Silver the Hedgehog

References

  1. "Behind The Voice Actors - Pete Capella". Retrieved February 23, 2014.
  2. Celano, Clare Marie. "Freehold Borough to serve as filmmaker’s backdrop", News Transcript, April 17, 2002. Accessed November 30, 2007.
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