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Buddy Rubino is an American voice actor based in New York. He is the current voice actor for the latest releases of Bop It audio games that first released to market in 2009. Before he was doing voiceover work, Buddy was a waiter at a hotel and servered many customers at the St. Regis Hotels & Resorts.
Career[edit]
As a waiter[edit]
Before Buddy was doing voiceover work, he worked at several hotels. Most notably at the St Regis Hotel in New York.
As a vocie actor[edit]
Buddy began his voice acting career in 2005. In 2008, he was given the audition to be the new Bop It voice. The directors told him that the voice needs to be excited and energetic. When Buddy finished the audition, the audition manager said to Buddy that he "booked Bop It!" and after he was given the news, Buddy went home to research the game as he didn't know what a Bop It was. For the next few years he went on to record several Bop It handheld games which inclueded:
- Bop It Shout
- Bop It XT
- Bop It Smash
- Bop It Tetris
- Bop It Micro (which uses recordings from the Bop It Shout)
- Bop It with 10 New Moves
- Bop It Maker
He also recorded the voice on several mobile apps and video games.
Besides recording the Bop It voice for Hasbro, Buddy has voiced some characters in:
- Bandit (one of a few actors)
- Bandit Midget (the only voice that appears in the game)
- Hyperion Soldier (one of a few actors)
Buddy Rubino has also been doing voices for many commercials for companies like: Denny's, Subway, MasterCard, Chase Bank, Toyota, McDonald's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Budweiser and many others.
In 2013 before the release of Bop It Tetris in July 2013, Buddy Rubino took part in an Ask Me Anything session where people around the world asked Buddy questions about his career
References[edit]
http://archive.is/DktGP https://www.linkedin.com/in/buddyrubino https://www.voices.com/agencies/arcieri/buddyrubino https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2016/jun/13/how-we-made-bop-it-childrens-games-design
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