Joe Whyte

Joe Whyte embarked on his professional acting journey in 1982, kickstarting a prolific career after studying Theater at California State University-Northridge. As an esteemed actor, Joe’s passion for improv comedy took root when he joined The Left Fielders, an improvisational sketch group comprising his fellow CSUN friends. This formative experience ignited a lifelong love for improv, leading him to collaborate with renowned comedy ensembles such as Comedysportz Los Angeles, The Impromptones (a celebrated musical/comedy improv group), and The Newtonics alongside Jeff Bryan Davis of “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” fame. These comedic ventures blossomed in the vibrant entertainment hub of Hollywood, California.

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Joe’s talent shone on stage in numerous plays and musicals across the Los Angeles area. He further graced the small screen, leaving an indelible mark with memorable appearances in popular TV sitcoms and soap operas like “The Drew Carey Show,” “Sports Night,” “General Hospital,” “Miss Match,” and “Rodney.”

In addition to his on-screen prowess, Joe has made significant contributions as a distinguished voice-over artist in animated features and video games. Notably, he garnered acclaim for his portrayal of Chris Redfield in the highly successful video game series remake, “Resident Evil / Biohazard,” which reimagined the original game.

Joe’s journey into the world of voice-over began during his tenure as a production assistant on Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Hercules” in 1997. Initially serving as a “scratch” actor, Joe provided temporary character voice-over for the film, aiding the director and producers in refining sequences and timing before the official actor stepped into the role. This invaluable experience honed his skills and eventually led to securing a voice-over agent, launching his thriving career in the field. Joe’s versatile vocal talents have since graced films, TV shows, and video games, captivating audiences with his exceptional performances.

Beyond his acting and voice-over accomplishments, Joe is also a digital artist, specializing as a 3D modeler at Walt Disney Animation Studios. He has lent his expertise to notable projects such as “Tarzan,” “Treasure Planet,” “Home on the Range,” “Chicken Little,” and “Meet the Robinsons.” As of this writing, Joe holds the esteemed position of Senior Modeler on the animated film “Bolt,” showcasing his immense talent in the world of digital artistry.

With an illustrious career spanning acting, voice-over, and digital artistry, Joe Whyte continues to captivate audiences with his multifaceted talents, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.