Chris Okawa is an American actor and the founder of the recording studio Cricket Sound. He is the voice of Thomas Rogan and Magician in The House of the Dead: Remake.[1]
Okawa's other acting credits include Bill Weasley in Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery, Blue's Rioter in Wasteland 3, Pongsakick Yunu in the anime number24, and Raiden from Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves.[2] He has also acted in radio and television commercials for Pepsi, GEICO, Major League Baseball, and other clients.[1]
Biography[]
Chris Okawa attended the University of Arizona, where he received a Bachelor in Fine Arts in Musical Theatre. He performed on campus at the Arizona Repertory Theatre, with roles in The Fantasticks and Othello.[3] In his senior year, he completed an audiobook for the Jay Budgett novel The Indigo Thief[4] and founded Cricket Sound, a professional recording studio that collaborates with up-and-coming voice actors.[3]
In fall 2019, Okawa started a podcast titled CENSORIOUS that ran for three seasons and 80 episodes. The podcast focused on storytelling and interviews with an anonymous co-host and guests.[5]
The House of the Dead: Remake[]
Chris Okawa in the recording booth for The House of the Dead: Remake.
On April 15th, 2021, Okawa announced that he would voice protagonist Thomas Rogan in The House of the Dead: Remake, a remake of the 1996 horror-themed rail shooter The House of the Dead. Okawa was cast by Natalie Roers, the casting director of Forever Entertainment and the voice actor of Rogan's fiancée Sophie Richards.[6] Okawa's website described Rogan as a "dream role" for the actor.[7]
Okawa's online resume confirmed that he would also voice Magician, the final boss of the game.[1]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Headshot & Resume" (English). Chris Okawa. Retrieved on November 15, 2021.
- ↑ Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves credits, Cast. Retrieved on April 24, 2025.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "About" (English). Chris Okawa. Retrieved on November 18, 2021.
- ↑ "The Indigo Thief" (English). Chris Okawa. Retrieved on November 18, 2021.
- ↑ "Cricket Sound" (English). Chris Okawa. Retrieved on November 23, 2021.
- ↑ Chris Okawa [@ChrisOCowUh] (April 15, 2021). Chris Okawa on Twitter: "MOST EXCITED to announce I voice Rogan in the upcoming House of the Dead: Remake. Big Thanks to Natalie & the FE Team for having me on, & SEGA for reviving this incredible IP. Looking fwd to shouting "RELOAD" at ya a billion times #houseofthedeadremake #hod #NintendoIndieWorld " (English). Twitter. Retrieved on April 15, 2021.
- ↑ "THE HOUSE OF THE DEAD: REMAKE" (English). Chris Okawa (April 20, 2021). Retrieved on November 16, 2021.
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