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Boris Hiestand
Born1980
Amsterdam
🏳️ NationalityDutch
💼 Occupation
📆 Years active  2003 - present

Boris Hiestand (Amsterdam, 1980) is a Dutch animator, director, and voice actor. Hiestand is the owner and director of Molotov Pictures, based in London; where he has provided design, pre/post visuals, animation production, and voiceover services since 2016.

Biography[edit]

Early Life[edit]

Hiestand is originally from Amsterdam but has lived in London, Munich, Bristol, Vancouver, and Bangkok. From an early age Hiestand always loved acting and drawing and knew from the age of 14 that he wanted to become an animator. He often recorded voices for fun in his spare time to animate. He worked on a few commercials then made a voiceover demo that he submitted to see what would be made of it, and has since done voices as a "sideline" to his animation career.[1]

Career[edit]

Hiestand started his first major project as an animator in 2003 on the German animated film Jester Till. After working as an animator on other animated projects, he worked on his first blockbuster Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix as an animator. He has worked on major animated films such as Hotel Transylvania and The Angry Birds Movie. He also worked on MCU blockbuster Guardians of the Galaxy and its sequel Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. He worked with visual effects on the film Dolittle from 2020.

From 2017 to 2018, Hiestand directed 50 episodes of the animated series Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed!. In 2020, he also contributed to the animation in the computer game Ori and the Will of the Wisps.

Hiestand also works as a voice actor for various animated series, movies, and computer games. He provided the voice of Sigma in Overwatch,[2][3] Marl in Anthem[4], Kwolok in Ori and the Will of the Wisps, and Rued, Fenrir, and Gorm in Assassin's Creed: Valhalla, among others.[5]

Filmography[edit]

Acting[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref
2013 Crossing Lines Husband Television series, 1 episode [6]
Moshi Monsters: The Movie Fishlips, Newsreader Animated film [7]
2014 The Stressful Adventures of Boxhead & Roundhead Lars Animated film [8]
Lords of the Fallen Antanas Video game [9]
2015 Brothers of War Kurt Gutenberg Film [10]
Age of Kill Andy Film [11]
2016 Overwatch Sigma Video game [12]
2017-20 Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! Gnasher Animated television series, 19 episodes [13]
2018 Chris P. Duck Additional voices Animated television series, 2 episodes [14]
2019 Anthem Marl Video game [15]
Overwatch Origin Stories Sigma Short animated series [16]
2020 Ori and the Will of the Wisps Kwolok Video game [17]
Bulletproof Hans Television series, 1 episode [18]
Relicta Ragnar Nguyen, Systems Video game [19]
Assassin's Creed: Valhalla Rued, Fenrir, Gorm Video game [20]
Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! On the Big Screen Gnasher Animated film [21]
2022 Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt Additional voices Video game [22]
Diablo Immortal Additional voices Video game [23]
Middle Watch Sailor Short animated film [24]
Overwatch 2 Sigma Video game [25]
2023 Call of Dragons Alistair Video game [26]
Diablo IV Additional voices Video game [27]
LEGO City: No Limits Duke DeTain, additional voices Short animated series [28]
Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix Alex Taylor Animated television series, 6 episodes [29]

Animation[edit]

Year Title Notes Ref
2003 Jester Till Animated film [30]
The 3 Wise Men Animated film [31]
El Cid: The Legend Animated film [32]
2004 Powerplay Short animated film [33]
2005 Elvis und der Mann mit dem roten Mantel Short animated film [34]
2006 Asterix and the Vikings Animated film [35]
2007 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Film [36]
2008 10,000 BC Film [37]
2011 Arthur Christmas Animated film [38]
2012 Hotel Transylvania Animated film [39]
2014 Guardians of the Galaxy Film [40]
2016 The Angry Birds Movie Film [41]
Storks Animated film [42]
2017 Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Film [43]
2020 Ori and the Will of the Wisps Video game [44]
2021 The Adventure Mania Animated film

Directing[edit]

Year Title Notes Ref
2015 Buddy: Tech Detective Short animated film [45]
2017-20 Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! Animated series, 19 episodes [46]
2020-current In production Animated series, 14 episodes

External links[edit]

Boris Hiestand on IMDb


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  2. "Overwatch". IMDb.
  3. "The Cast Of Overwatch Is Gorgeous In Real Life". 16 July 2021.
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  7. "Moshi Monsters: The Movie IMBd". IMDb.
  8. "The Stressful Adventures of Boxhead & Roundhead IMBd". IMDb.
  9. "Lords of the Fallen IMBd". IMDb.
  10. "Brothers of War IMBd". IMDb.
  11. "Age of Kill IMBd". IMDb.
  12. "Overwatch IMBd". IMDb.
  13. "Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! IMBd". IMDb.
  14. "Chris P. Duck IMBd". IMDb.
  15. "Anthem (Video Game) IMBd". IMDb.
  16. "Overwatch Origin Stories IMBd". IMDb.
  17. "Ori and the Will of the Wisps IMBd". IMDb.
  18. "Bulletproof (TV Series) IMBd". IMDb.
  19. "Relicta IMBd". IMDb.
  20. "Assassin's Creed: Valhalla IMBd". IMDb.
  21. "Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! On the Big Screen IMBd". IMDb.
  22. "Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodhunt IMBd". IMDb.
  23. "Diablo Immortal IMBd". IMDb.
  24. "Middle Watch IMBd". IMDb.
  25. "Overwatch 2 IMBd". IMDb.
  26. "Call of Dragons IMBd". IMDb.
  27. "Diablo IV IMBd". IMDb.
  28. "LEGO City: No Limits IMBd". IMDb.
  29. "Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix IMBd". IMDb.
  30. "Jester Till IMBd". IMDb.
  31. "The 3 Wise Men IMBd". IMDb.
  32. "El Cid: The Legend IMBd". IMDb.
  33. "Powerplay IMBd". IMDb.
  34. "Elvis und der Mann mit dem roten Mantel IMBd". IMDb.
  35. "Asterix and the Vikings IMBd". IMDb.
  36. "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix IMBd". IMDb.
  37. "10,000 BC IMBd". IMDb.
  38. "Arthur Christmas IMBd". IMDb.
  39. "Hotel Transylvania IMBd". IMDb.
  40. "Guardians of the Galaxy IMBd". IMDb.
  41. "The Angry Birds Movie IMBd". IMDb.
  42. "Storks IMBd". IMDb.
  43. "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 IMBd". IMDb.
  44. "Ori and the Will of the Wisps IMBd". IMDb.
  45. "Buddy: Tech Detective IMBd". IMDb.
  46. "Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! IMBd". IMDb.