Brian Bloom
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Brian Keith Bloom was born on June 30, 1970, in Merrick, New York. Growing up in a creative environment, he quickly found his passion for acting and began his career at a young age with a notable debut in 'Once Upon a Time in America'. Bloom's early success continued with his portrayal of Dusty Donovan in 'As the World Turns', for which he won a Daytime Emmy Award.
Rise to Prominence
After leaving 'As the World Turns', Bloom's career diversified as he took on roles in made-for-television films and guest appearances in popular TV series like 'CSI: Miami' and 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'. His transition to screenwriting and acting in films was marked by his work on 'The A-Team', where he not only played a significant role but also co-wrote the screenplay.
Contributions to Voice Acting
Bloom's distinctive voice has made him a sought-after voice actor in the video gaming industry. He is best known for voicing Captain America in Marvel titles, Varric Tethras in 'Dragon Age', and B.J. Blazkowicz in the 'Wolfenstein' series. His work on 'Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare' as both a voice actor and co-writer showcases his versatility and talent in the gaming world.
Personal Life and Legacy
Outside of his acting career, Bloom has pursued interests in law enforcement and self-defense, serving as a reserve deputy and a certified self-defense expert. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to develop and run a successful pet products website, demonstrating his multifaceted talents beyond the entertainment industry.
