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Stephen Kearin is an American actor, writer and voice artist who has worked on animated and live-action projects such as Megamind, Monsters vs. Aliens and The Mandalorian. He was born on December 24, 1962 and is married to Jo McGinley.
- January 1, 1
- 14 min
- USA
Stephen Kearin. " Kearin is one of the West Coast’s foremost improvisational theatre artists...an extremely nimble and charismatic performer ." - Robert Avila.
Stephen Kearin is a versatile performer who has worked in theatre, film, TV and video games. He is a member of Impro Theatre and 3 FOR ALL, and the co-creator of Simlish and Martian languages.
- Birth of A Language
- All Fun and Games
- Releasing A Legend
- 20 Years Later
Following the release of Maxis’ Sim Ant in 1991, enigmatic game developer and studio founder Will Wright set his sights on a new project. Inspired by a book on urban design, titled A Pattern Language, Wright wanted to create a ‘digital dollhouse’ which would allow players to dabble in architecture, creating their own homes where the environment wou...
With the two main performers chosen, the experimental stage began to find what would eventually become known as Simlish. It was a grueling process that saw Lawlor and Kearin try pretty much every possibility under the sun: underwater talk, ancient dialect, backwards speaking, to name just a few. “The day that I got there, it was a day of great frus...
The Sims released in 2000, becoming one of the best-selling PC games of all time. And, for those who had spent months recording gibberish, its success was a major shock. “I remember picking up Gerri at the train station and I asked if she heard this thing was really taking off and she's like: 'I know! I wonder how long this thing is going to last',...
Since his time on The Sims, Kearin has used his Simlish writing abilities to create further fictional languages, working on Supergirl to create the Martian language and starring in films such as Megamind and Monsters vs. Aliens. “I feel it was a very magical, specific chapter of improvisation of my career,” Kearin tells me when I ask what The Sims ...
Stephen Kearin is an American actor and writer who has worked on animated films such as Megamind, Monsters vs. Aliens and Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa. He is also the co-creator of the "Simlish" language for The Sims franchise and the Martian languages for Mars Needs Moms.
- December 24, 1962
Known for voicing Sims (Male), Stephen The Giraffe, and Musician Pig. View 29 images of Stephen Kearin's characters from their voice acting career.
Stephen Kearin plays Sergeant Geller in the hit comedy-drama WAYNE, produced by the writers of Deadpool. Find out more about the show, its reviews, and Stephen's other TV and film credits on his website.
