James Arnold Taylor
Biography
James Arnold Taylor, an American voice actor and podcaster also known by his initials JAT, grew up in Santa Barbara, California, dropped out of high school, and began performing stand-up comedy at 16 before moving into radio as a DJ, comedy writer and production director. A radio commercial he made with the voice actor Don Messick led him toward voice work, and his animation career began in 1997. He has voiced Ratchet in the Ratchet & Clank video games, Tidus in Final Fantasy X, Shuyin in Final Fantasy X-2, and Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars media starting with Star Wars: Clone Wars. Other roles include Wooldoor Sockbat in Drawn Together and the title part in Johnny Test and its revival, plus Fred Flintstone in commercials from 2005 to 2011. He wrote JAT 365 in 2013 and started the podcast Talking to Myself in 2018.
57years old
Turns 58 on July 22in 282 days
- Born Santa Barbara
- Star sign: CancerLast day of the sign, on the Leo cusp
- Also credited as James Taylor
Movie Career
- Films
- 33
- Career span
- 22 years2003 to 2025
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About the name
Taylor chose to use his full name professionally to avoid confusion with singer James Taylor, following Screen Actors Guild naming rules.
A change of course
Taylor made the choice to become a voice actor after he did a radio commercial with Don Messick, who was a voice actor.
A change of course
Taylor started doing stand-up comedy when he was 16. He went on to work as a radio DJ and a comedy writer for radio personalities including Jonathon Brandmeier, Mancow, Rick Dees and Howard Stern.
James Arnold Taylor movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars2008 Action, Adventure, Animationas Obi-Wan Kenobi / 4-A7 / Medical Droidvoice
IMDb rating 6.084K votes
- Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League vs. Bizarro League2015as The Flash / Desaadvoice
IMDb rating 5.82.5K votes
Most often with
Rick Morales directed four of these films, Dave Filoni two and Kevin Munroe two. Two actors appear in eleven of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Rick MoralesDirector, 4 films, 2014 to 2016
All films by Rick Morales
All films by Dave Filoni
Kevin MunroeDirector, 2 films, 2007 to 2016
All films by Kevin Munroe
Also six films together2 more actors
- John DiMaggioLEGO DC Super Heroes: Justice League - Attack of the Legion of Doom! (2015), Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League vs. Bizarro League (2015), Lego DC Comics: Batman Be-Leaguered (2014), Superman/Doomsday (2007), TMNT (2007) and Van Helsing: The London Assignment (2004)
- Troy BakerLEGO DC: Shazam! Magic and Monsters (2020), LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: The Flash (2018), Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League - Cosmic Clash (2016), LEGO DC Super Heroes: Justice League - Attack of the Legion of Doom! (2015), Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League vs. Bizarro League (2015) and Lego DC Comics: Batman Be-Leaguered (2014)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What James Arnold Taylor's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$273 million
8 of the 33 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 33 films: 8 worldwide figure; 9 never in cinemas; 16 figure not found.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 9Never in cinemas
- 16Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$96M35.1% of the total
- 2$84M30.7% of the total
- 3$68M25.1% of the total
- 4$9.4M3.5% of the total
- 5$8.8M3.2% of the total
- 6$6.7M2.5% of the total
- 7$41K0.0% of the total
- 8$13K0.0% of the total
