Spike Spencer is an internationally recognized, award winning voice actor, with hundreds of roles in film, TV, animation, video games, and Anime to his credit. He is best known for his voice work in video games, animation, and anime dubs, 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 25 years now. Spike was also featured in a Netflix docu-series called "Being Dad," from the Chicken Soup for the Soul production company, which showcased his marriage to Kimberly, the birth of their son, Declan. Spencer is an international public speaker, and coach on Relationships - Communication and Connection in business, love, and life. He is a Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) Certified Coach, a B.A.N.K.(TM) Certified Trainer, and a TimeLine Therapy® Certified Practitioner. As a veteran of real estate investing over 20 years, Spike also coaches real estate investors on successful mindsets. Spike has authored several books, including "FoodGame: A Man's Ultimate Recipe For Dating Success." (http://bit.ly/FoodGameBK) and "What Happens At The Con Stays At The Con...? VOL. II" (https://amzn.to/3bzQv6Y) Spike is an avid Foodie, and as of January 2021 is in training to become a Chef. Spike enjoys tennis (he was ranked 11th in the state of OK when he was 13), he's a Sailor, Adventurer, and does a bit of dancing from time to time. He has traveled extensively, even once had his head shaved by a Buddhist monk at monastery in Mt. Koya, Japan, just because. - IMDb Mini Biography By: The Spike Spencer Team
