Gus Sorola
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| Gus Sorola | |
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 Sorola at PAX Prime 2012 (photo by Count3D) |
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| Born | Gustavo Raul Sorola February 22, 1978 Webb County, Texas |
| Nationality | American (North African, Mexican) |
| Occupation | Actor, IT professional |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Employer | Rooster Teeth Productions |
| Spouse(s) | Esther Sorola |
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| roosterteeth.com/gus | |
Gustavo Raul "Gus" Sorola (born February 22, 1978) is a computer technician for Rooster Teeth Productions, and is also a voice actor in their machinima series, including Red vs. Blue as Private First Class Dick Simmons and in The Strangerhood as the Computer, a role he shared with Geoff Ramsey. His live-action credits include the Rooster Teeth Productions live-action shorts and Immersion.[1] Gus was a founding member of Rooster Teeth Productions, coming from Drunkgamers with Burnie Burns and Geoff Ramsey. One of the videos produced by Drunkgamers was a live-action parody of the Apple Switch ad campaign, which featured Sorola as the main actor, and used Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" as background music, focusing on the lack of games available for the Apple Macintosh computer.[2]
He is the primary IT professional at Rooster Teeth Productions. He also runs the company's podcast called "The Rooster Teeth Podcast" formerly known as the "Drunk Tank Podcast", which is currently the number 12 comedy podcast on iTunes. [3]
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Personal life [edit]
He is married to Esther Sorola, who has been mentioned in several comics and podcasts from the Rooster Teeth website.
He is also an ordained minister in the Universal Life Church and conducted the marriage ceremony of co-workers Geoff and Griffon Ramsey.[4]
Filmography [edit]
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2003-present | Red vs. Blue | Simmons (voice), producer, visuals |
| 2005 | PANICS | Bravo Leader (voice) |
| 2007 | 1-800-Magic | Troll 2 (voice) |
| 2007 | Halo 3 | UNSC Marine (voice cameo) |
| 2010-present | Immersion | Test Subject (himself) |
| 2012 | Halo 4 | Simmons (voice cameo) |
References [edit]
- ^ Gustavo Sorola. IMDb.com
- ^ Mac Switch – Gaming. YouTube. Retrieved on 2012-03-26.
- ^ Rooster Teeth · Rooster Teeth Podcast. Roosterteeth.com. Retrieved on 2012-03-26.
- ^ Rooster Teeth · Rooster Teeth Podcast #94. Roosterteeth.com. Retrieved on 2012-03-26.
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