Spike Spencer

About Spike Spencer

Who is it?: Actor, Camera Department, Writer
Birth Day: December 21, 1968
Birth Place:  Houston, Texas, United States
Residence: Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation: Voice actor
Years active: 1989–present
Agent: Pastorini-Bosby Talent
Notable credit(s): Hanatarō Yamada in Bleach Gojo Shioji in Excel Saga Akito Tenkawa in Martian Successor Nadesico Ginta Toramizu in MÄR Shinji Ikari in Neon Genesis Evangelion Rolo Lamperouge in Code Geass
Spouse(s): Kendra Benham (divorced) Kim MacKenzie (m. 2014)
Children: 1
Website: www.spikespencer.com

Spike Spencer

Spike Spencer was born on December 21, 1968 in  Houston, Texas, United States, is Actor, Camera Department, Writer. Charles Forrest "Spike" Spencer is an American actor best known for his voice work on video games, animation, and dubbing Japanese Anime films, although he has appeared onscreen in scenes with 4 Academy Award nominees (2 won)-Sandra Bullock, Tommy Lee Jones, Frank Langella, and Alan Bates.Spencer attended the University of Houston for four years and received a Baccalaureate Degree in the Honors Program as a Drama Major. After doing a number of independent films, he met Amanda Winn-Lee on the set of "Impostors", who suggested he audition for anime English dubbing at ADV Films. Spencer first landed a supporting role of Prime Minister Mikoshiba in Super Atragon, then a leading role of Takateru in Suikoden Demon Century, and finally, in August 1996, the role of Shinji Ikari in Neon Genesis Evangelion (his most popular, which was voted #1 Greatest Anime Character of All Time by IGN.com in 2014) and has been voicing that character for over 18 years now.Spike Spencer is an international public speaker, author, and creator of "Don't Kill Your Date (and Other Cooking Tips)." His books "How to Be a Frickin' Genius Voice Over Actor, Step One" and "What Happens at the Con Stays at the Con" have sold thousands of copies worldwide. Spike's third book, "The 10MANSteps to Success in Dating, Business, and Life" will be released summer 2014.Spencer holds a brown belt in Aikido and a 2nd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do. Spencer is engaged to producer-screenwriter-actress, Kim MacKenzie (who was also Miss Norway for the Queen of the Universe Charity Pageant in Hollywood 2014) as of August 2, 2013. Their wedding date is set for October 4, 2014.Spike is an avid Foodie, Sailor, Adventurer, and does a bit of dancing from time to time. He even once had his head shaved by a Buddhist monk at monastery in Mt. Koya, Japan, just because.
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Popular As Spike Spencer
Occupation Actor
Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born December 21, 1968 ( Houston, Texas, United States)
Birthday December 21
Town/City  Houston, Texas, United States
Nationality United States

🌙 Zodiac

Spike Spencer’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Spike Spencer was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.

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Biography/Timeline

1996

Spencer attended the University of Houston for four years. After doing a number of independent films, he met Amanda Winn-Lee, who suggested he audition for anime English dubbing at ADV Films. Spencer first landed a supporting role of Prime Minister Mikoshiba in Super Atragon, then a leading role of Takateru in Suikoden Demon Century, and finally, in August 1996, the role of Shinji Ikari in Neon Genesis Evangelion. After ADV Films' defunction, Funimation acquired the rights to the newly released Evangelion Movies. As part of Funimation's goal to get the Service of the original voice actors from shows and movies they acquired distributing rights for, Spike reprised Shinji in the movies.

2014

Spencer was once married to Kendra Benham, who worked alongside him in Neon Genesis Evangelion as Maya Ibuki. Spencer holds a brownbelt in aikido and a 2nd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do. Spencer is married to multi-passionate Entrepreneur, owner of Fitness with Kim and CrownYourself.com, Screenwriter, Kim MacKenzie, a former Miss California contestant and Miss Norway 2014 in the Queen of the Universe Pageant, as of October 4, 2014. He is a foodie and has a website called DontKillYourDate.com. Spike and Kim have one child, named Declan, who was born on July 29, 2017.

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