Sam Riegel is an American voice actor, writer, and director who has a net worth of $2 million. He is best known for giving his voice to the Donatello character of the animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
Sam is further known as Jack Lingo and Sam Regel. His birth name is Samuel Brent Oscar Riegel. He is one of the popular voice actors and has lent his voice in numerous animated films. Besides, he is a constant cast member of the web series Circle Role where a group of professional voice actors plays Dungeons & Dragons game.
Riegel has won the Emmy Award for his role in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. Besides, he has been documented in the 9/11 attacks documentary films as he was present there and captured video footage of the North Tower collapse.
Sam Riegel: At a Glance
| Real Name | Samuel Brent Oscar Riegel |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 9 October 1976 |
| Birth Place | Washington D.C, U.S.A |
| Height | 1.80m |
| Wright | 75kg |
| Spouse | Quyen Tran |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Voice actor, Director, Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Net Worth | $2 million |
Early Life
Sam Riegel was born in Washington D.C, the U.S on 9 October 1976. His father is Kurt Riegel and his mother is Lenore Riegel who later married the American author Jerome Charyn. His sister, Eden Riegel, is a popular American actress, and his brother, Tatiana S. Riegel, is a filmmaker.
Talk about education, he completed his education from the University of Virginia. At college, he was a member of the voice group The Academicals Village People. At an early age, he appeared in the play Les Miserables.
Career
Sam Riegel is best known as a voice actor. Since his college life, he is associated with this profession. He has appeared in numerous films giving his voice for numerous characters.
He became popular after giving his voice for the character Donatello of the animated television series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Besides, he is known as Jack Lingo as he portrayed this titled character in numerous animated series like Pokemon, K.O. Beast, Gungrave, Here is Greenwood, and so on.
His appearance in the notable films is Patlabor the Movie, Redline, Freak Dance, Zambezia, Back to the Sea, K: Missing Kings, and so on. Besides, he is associated with numerous video games. Among these, he appeared as Sam Regel in the Blue Dragon, Eternal Sonata, Final Fantasy IV, Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight, Battleship video games. He portrayed the Phoenix Wright character in the Ace Attorney games.
Moreover, Sam was a cast member of the Circle Role web series where a group of professional voice actors plays Dungeons & Dragons game. He won the Emmy Award for portraying Donatello’s character.
FAQs
This prominent voice actor married Quyen Tran, a Vietnamese-American cinematographer. They are blessed with a son and a daughter and currently living in Los Angles.
No, Sam Riegel married Quyen Tran. Sam and Liam was a good friend. Sam Riegel shared a joint podcast with Liam. But, they remained a good friend.
According to a tweet, Sam Riegel described himself as a colorblind.
