History Creator / SamRiegel

He's the older brother of Creator/EdenRiegel; a live-action actress who in the recent years entered the voice acting business.

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* Teddie in ''VideoGame/Persona4Arena'', ''Anime/{{Persona 4}}'', and ''VideoGame/{{Persona 4}}'': ''[[UpdatedRerelease Golden]]'' (serving as TheOtherDarrin to Creator/DaveWittenberg)

** Doubly so with [[EvilSoundsDeep Shadow]] [[GutturalGrowler Teddie]] in ''{{Persona 4}} Golden''.

* RelationshipVoiceActor: Very recently with Creator/MatthewMercer. The two starred opposite each other in ''Anime/{{K}}'' and ''VideoGame/TalesOfXillia'', and both of them are in ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' as well. They both also serve as [[TheOtherDarrin replacements for popular characters]] in Persona 4, with Riegal replacing Teddie after the first game and Mercer replacing Creator/TroyBaker as Kanji in ''[[VideoGame/Persona4ArenaUltimax Ultimax]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/PersonaQShadowOfTheLabyrinth Q]]''.

** Also invoked in ''VideoGame/GuiltyGear Xrd'', where he voices Ky while Creator/EdenRiegel, his younger sister, voices May.

* Scanlan Shorthalt, his D&D character (a gnome bard) on WebVideo/CriticalRole.

** His typecast is heavily DoubleSubverted in Yashiro in ''Anime/{{K}}'', [[spoiler: where he is actually an 80 so years old German scientist who got body-swapped into a 17-year-old boy thanks to the main antagonist]].

** Is best friends in real life with ''Creator/LiamOBrien'', who challenged the both of them to pick a male VA they would marry if given the option. The hard part of the challenge was that they couldn't pick each other.

* MinoruShiraishi in ''Manga/LuckyStar'' (as an allusion to him playing Taniguchi)

* Gunter von Christ in ''LightNovel/KyoKaraMaou''

* [[SupportingProtagonist Allegretto]] in ''VideoGame/EternalSonata''

* Azel and Ravel in ''VideoGame/GodHand''

* Donatello, Dark Donatello, and Dr. Chaplin in the 2003 ''[[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' series.
* [[SpoonyBard Edward Chris von Muir]] in the remake of ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyIV''
* Emperor Awesome in ''WesternAnimation/WanderOverYonder'', also the show's voice director.

* Flynn Scifo in ''VideoGame/TalesOfVesperia'' (reprises his role for ''The First Strike'')
** [[VideoGame/TalesOfEternia Reid Hershel]] in ''VideoGame/TalesOfTheAbyss'' and ''VideoGame/TalesOfTheWorld: Radiant Mythology''
** Jude Mathis in ''VideoGame/TalesOfXillia''
* Jackal in ''VideoGame/BravelyDefault''
* King Jibral in the ''VideoGame/BlueDragon'' video game, and Jiro in the anime.
* Kanata in ''VideoGame/TrinityUniverse''
* Kazuki Sendo in ''VisualNovel/ToHeart''

* Mori Motonari in ''VideoGame/SengokuBasara'' (both the anime and ''Samurai Heroes'')
* [[VisualNovel/AceAttorney Phoenix Wright]] in ''[[UpdatedRerelease Ultimate]] [[VideoGame/MarvelVsCapcom3 Marvel vs. Capcom 3]]'' and ''VisualNovel/PhoenixWrightAceAttorneyDualDestinies''.
* Renya Kagurazaka in ''VideoGame/TheGuidedFateParadox''

* Silabus in ''VideoGame/DotHackGU''

* Franchise/SpiderMan in ''Film/TheAmazingSpiderMan'' [[VideoGame/TheAmazingSpiderMan video game]] ([[TheOtherDarrin Darrin]] to Creator/AndrewGarfield)
* Stahl and Donnel in ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening''
* [[TheStarscream Starscream]] in ''VideoGame/TransformersWarForCybertron'' and ''VideoGame/TransformersFallOfCybertron''
* Steve Burnside in ''VideoGame/ResidentEvilTheDarksideChronicles''

* Teddie in ''VideoGame/Persona4Arena'', ''Anime/{{Persona 4}}'', and ''VideoGame/{{Persona 4}}'': ''[[UpdatedRerelease Golden]]'' (serving as TheOtherDarrin to Creator/DaveWittenberg)
* "Tennessee Kid" Cooper in ''VideoGame/SlyCooperThievesInTime''

* [[{{Jerkass}} Yuto Kannagi/York Neely]] in ''VideoGame/CrossEdge''

* RelationshipVoiceActor: Very recently with Creator/MatthewMercer. The two starred opposite each other in ''Anime/{{K}}'' and ''VideoGame/TalesOfXillia'', and both of them are in ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' as well.

* StarMakingRole: Donatello in WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003 and Shirou Emiya in VisualNovel/FateStayNight (the latter as a California-based actor).

* StarMakingRole: [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003 Donatello]].

* Emperor Awesome in one of the first episodes of ''WesternAnimation/WanderOverYonder'', also the show's voice director.

Sam Riegel (also known as Sam Regal, or to Creator/SpikeSpencer, [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDIjySyEfy4 "The Gay Man with the Fan"]]) is a voice actor, writer and director who has worked on both [[Creator/FourKidsEntertainment 4Kids]] dubs and too many California dubs to list, as well as video games, original animation series and on-camera roles. He is often typecast as a {{Muggle}} or one of ThoseTwoGuys, but when he's not, he'll probably be a [[LargeHam hammy]] antagonist.

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-->''[[VideoGame/TransformersWarForCybertron Have no fear, tropers! Under my leadership,]] [[TVTropesWillEnhanceYourLife life enhancement is assured!]]''

He is one of the hosts of Geek Pad, part of the [[http://www.youtube.com/user/comedycomedy ComedyComedy channel]] on Website/YouTube. He has been nominated for a 2009 Daytime Emmy for his writing on Imaginary Bitches. He's recently started a podcast, "[[http://allworknoplay.podbean.com/ Allworknoplay]]", with fellow voice actor LiamOBrien.

Has a Website/{{Twitter}} [[http://twitter.com/#!/samriegel account.]]

* Taniguchi in ''[[LightNovel/HaruhiSuzumiya The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya]]''
* Teddie in ''[[VideoGame/Persona4Arena Persona 4: Arena]]'', ''Anime/{{Persona 4}}'', and ''VideoGame/{{Persona 4}}'': ''[[UpdatedRerelease Golden]]'' (serving as TheOtherDarrin to Creator/DaveWittenberg)

* PigeonholedVoiceActor: A large majority of the characters he voices are [[RidiculouslyAverageGuy Ridiculously average characters]] ([[Manga/LuckyStar Taniguchi]] and [[MinoruShiraishi Minoru]] [[Manga/LuckyStar Shiraishi]], [[VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening Stahl, and Donnel]]) or [[BadassNormal badasses with no supernatural abilities]] ([[VideoGame/TalesOfVesperia Flynn Scifo]], [[VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening Stahl and Donnel]]); and if they aren't, they tend [[BunnyEarsLawyer to be eccentric and quirky that can get the job done]] ([[Manga/BlueExorcist Mephisto Pheles]], [[VisualNovel/AceAttorney Phoenix Wright]], [[Anime/RinneNoLagrange Array]], and [[VideoGame/{{Persona 4}} Teddie]]).

* RelationshipVoiceActor: Very recently with MatthewMercer. The two starred opposite each other in ''Anime/{{K}}'' and ''VideoGame/TalesOfXillia'', and both of them are in ''VideoGame/FireEmblemAwakening'' as well.

* Abhmad Saluja and Dolji in ''Manga/MagiLabyrinthOfMagic''

* Teddie in ''[[VideoGame/Persona4Arena Persona 4: Arena]]'', ''Anime/{{Persona 4}}'', and ''VideoGame/{{Persona 4}}'': ''[[UpdatedRerelease Golden]]'' (serving as TheOtherDarrin to DaveWittenberg)

Sam Riegel (also known as Sam Regal, or to SpikeSpencer, [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDIjySyEfy4 "The Gay Man with the Fan"]]) is a voice actor, writer and director who has worked on both [[Creator/FourKidsEntertainment 4Kids]] dubs and too many California dubs to list, as well as video games, original animation series and on-camera roles. He is often typecast as a {{Muggle}} or one of ThoseTwoGuys, but when he's not, he'll probably be a [[LargeHam hammy]] antagonist.

Oh yeah, he's the older brother of Creator/EdenRiegel; a live-action actress who in the recent years entered the voice acting business.

* {{Adorkable}}: A number of his more heroic characters fit the bill.

* StarMakingRole: [[WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2003 Donatello]] was this for him.

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