James Arnold Taylor


James Arnold Taylor is an American voice actor, writer and producer, known for portraying Ratchet in the Ratchet & Clank franchise, the main character Tidus in Final Fantasy X, Shuyin in Final Fantasy X-2, Obi-Wan Kenobi in the Star Wars animated features such as and the franchise's video games, and Johnny Test in the animated series Johnny Test.

Early life

Taylor was born and raised in Santa Barbara, California.

Career

Taylor began his voice acting career in 1991, first appearing in the video game .
He has been an active member of the voice acting community since, appearing in numerous roles, including Ratchet in the Ratchet & Clank video game series and Tidus from Final Fantasy X. From 2005 until 2011, Taylor also voiced Fred Flintstone in commercials and promotional material, following the death of Henry Corden.
In 2013, he published the book JAT 365: 365 Inspirations for the Pursuit of Your Dreams. In 2018, he began the podcast Talking to Myself.

Filmography

Voice-over roles

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesSource
26.11.2001The King of QueensNicolas Cage
20 5 2003'Milo Thatch
3 6 2003The AnimatrixAsh, Raul, additional voices
8 8 2006Ultimate Avengers 2Bucky Barnes
18 9 2007'Mayor of Metropolis
26 2 2008'Captain Cold
15 8 2008'Obi-Wan Kenobi, additional voices
16.12.2008The Goldilocks and the 3 Bears ShowCricket 2, Weasel 2, Pig Classmate 3
15 9 2009'Berix, Vastus
18 3 2010'Wooldoor Sockbat, Jew Producer
'Slim, Prickles, Hilda, Spike
8 6 2011'Tomar-Re
25 9 2011'Mr. Hudson, Spud, additional voices
10 2 2015'Barry Allen / The Flash, DeSaad
25 8 2015'Barry Allen / The Flash, General Lane
14.10.2015Robo-DogRobo-Dog
1 3 2016'Barry Allen / The Flash
24.10.2016Lego Scooby-Doo! Haunted HollywoodChet Brickton, Narrator
23.01.2018'Barry Allen / The Flash
28.04.2020'Barry Allen / The Flash

Animation

Anime

Video games

Live action roles