Wes Johnson is an American actor, cartoonist, comedian and voice artist, who has appeared in such films as A Dirty Shame, Head of State, The Invasion, For Richer or Poorer and Hearts in Atlantis. He has appeared on television in , The Wire, and Veep. Wes is married to his childhood sweetheartKim Barrett Johnson. They are the parents of three sons.
Career
Wes co-presented with the legendary Wolfman Jack for two years on his last nationally syndicated radio show, writing comedy sketches and performing them with the Wolfman live on a weekly basis. Wes has written for and appeared in various comedy s including Fresh Victims, Gross National Product, and The Loyal Opposition. He also created the comic stripsMartini 'N Clyde and Joe Fan, which have been published in The Washington Times and Sports Fan Magazine, respectively. Wes is the P.A. announcer for the National Hockey League's Washington Capitals. Wes was the series announcer for America's Most Wanted on FOX until December 2009, replacing the late Don LaFontaine in September 2008. Wes filmed the pilot "Bennie's" with Ed Asner in summer 2016. He portrayed a character named "Walter". Wes' voice has appeared in cartoons, commercials and video games. He provided voice acting for three installments of The Elder Scrolls: ', ', and '. He voiced Lucien Lachance, the Gray Fox, the Arena Announcer, Sheogorath, Hermaeus Mora, Emperor Titus Mede II and was the default voice for Imperial males in Oblivion. In 2014, Johnson reprised the role of Sheogorath for the YouTube series Elder Scrolls Lore by the channel ShoddyCast. Later in 2015 he voiced the super mutant King Ludd as well as Scribe Bigsley in ShoddyCast'sThe storyteller: A Fallout Lore Series. He also lent his voice to ', which features the voices of all five original TV Captains, and the video game . He appeared in Fallout 3 as the nefarious Mister Burke as well as the Super Mutants Fawkes and Uncle Leo, the Protectrons, Sentry Bots, and Scribe Bigsley. In Fallout 4 he reprised the Protectrons, as well as playing The Silver Shroud and Moe Cronin. He plays Z'aanta in Square Enix's Octopath Traveller. Wes has appeared on The Shari Elliker Show on WBAL in Baltimore, Maryland, Broadminded on XM 155, and reviewed movies weekly for The Chip Franklin Show on KOGO in San Diego, California. He appeared as a guest narrator for symphonic black metal band Epicland on the albumBound for Greatness. He also has a YouTube channel.
