Zach Callison


Zachary Callison is an American actor, voice actor and singer. He is known as the voice of Steven Universe, the title character of Steven Universe, and Steven Universe Future.

Career

Callison is best known for voicing the titular character of Steven Universe. He is also known for his roles in Disney shows including Prince James from Sofia the First, Billy from I'm in the Band and additional voices from Kinect Disneyland Adventures. He is also voiced King Tut in Mr. Peabody & Sherman, Young Jiro in The Wind Rises, and Billy Batson in the direct-to-video movies ' and '.
In January 2018, Callison released his debut single, "War!", followed by the singles "Curtain Call" and "She Don't Know". On August 3, 2018, he released his debut EP, A Picture Perfect Hollywood Heartbreak. The EP is a concept album about celebrity life and mental illness revolving around the protagonist's breakup with a mysterious woman named Juanita, as well as his thoughts of suicide and substance abuse. Callison detailed his inspiration behind the album, saying "It's also a commentary on a lot of young actors and artists who have lost the battle; there's been a lot of dead 20 and 21 year olds in the industry this year, some of whom I knew or admired. I don't know how we fix the problem, but I needed to say something."

Personal life

Zach Callison can speak Italian. He is also a singer and can play the piano. Callison is a youth representative for the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. Callison frequents anime and cartoon conventions as a guest, such as Florida Supercon and Holiday Matsuri.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009Are You Smarter than a 5th Grader?Himself
2009–2010Diary of a Single MomIanRecurring
2010Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedArthur Baywosenthal Episode: "The Song of Mystery"
2010Hannah MontanaDouglasEpisode: "Hannah's Gonna Get This"
2010Sym-Bionic TitanArthur Episode: "Shadows of Youth"
2011Funny or Die PresentsLonni Donovan1 episode
2011Perfect CouplesYoung DaveEpisode: "Perfect Crime"
2011I'm in the BandKing BillyEpisode: "Lord of the Weasels"
2011iCarly10-Year-Old Boy #1 Episode: "iStill Psycho"
2012Little BrotherEthanTV pilot
2012The Legend of KorraSkoochy Episode: "The Revelation"
2012The Legend of KorraTarrlok - Age 11 Episode: "Skeletons in the Closet"
2013–2018Sofia the FirstPrince James Main
2013–2019Steven UniverseSteven Universe Main
2014'Devin JohnsonEpisode: "Reign Fall"
2015Fresh Off the BoatDanEpisode: "Miracle on Dead Street"
2015Henry DangerChetEpisode: "Henry's Jelly"
2015Astrid CloverHipster 2Episode: "#Holiday "
2016Uncle GrandpaSteven Universe Episode: "Pizza Eve"
2016Sanders ShortsStevenEpisode: "Life with the Crystal Gems is Tough"
2016–2017Just Add MagicChuck HankinsRecurring
2016–2019The GoldbergsBrian Corbett11 episodes
2017Record RantZach1 episode
2017SuspenseScooter StevensEpisode: "Indomitable the Magnificent"
2017Micah the Asshole GhostMicahTV pilot
2017Grey's Anatomy: B-TeamOscarEpisode: "Two"
2018Stream of Many EyesWerblundTV pilot
2019'Steven Universe TV movie
2019–present'Winger Main
2019–2020Steven Universe FutureSteven Universe Main
2019–presentCleopatra in SpaceZuzz Recurring

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Ghost ImageKeiner Plaza Pedestrian
2009Land of the LostTar Pits KidUncredited
2010KingshighwayDominic
2010'Billy Batson Short
2012Rock JocksDylan
2012'NaoUS dub
2013The Wind RisesYoung Jiro US dub
2013All American Christmas CarolBully Johnny
2014'Billy Batson Direct-to-DVD
2014Mr. Peabody & ShermanKing Tut
2015The Sound of MagicPeasant Boy
2015A Terrible FateBenShort film
2016'Eric / Ninja Direct-to-video
2018MailboxesLionelShort film
2019'Billy Batson Direct-to-video
2019SkywatchShaunShort film
2020'Billy Batson Direct-to-video

YearTitleRole
2011'Additional voices
2015'Steven Universe
2017'Steven Universe / Onion / Pumpkin
2018Lego DC Super-VillainsBilly Batson
2019Steven Universe / Onion / Pumpkin

Discography

EPs

Soundtrack albums

Singles

Awards and nominations

Callison was nominated for "Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor" category in the 34th Young Artist Awards which he shared with Jake Sim. He was also nominated in the "Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor" for his role in "Rock Jocks". In 2012, he was nominated in the "Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-13" for his role in Disney's I'm in the Band.
YearCategoryAwardResult
2012Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor 11-13 Young Artist Awards
2013Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actor Young Artist Awards
2013Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor Young Artist Awards
2014Best Male Vocal Performance by a Child Behind The Voice Actor Awards
2014Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role - Young Actor Young Artist Award
2014Best Performance in a DVD Film - Young Actor Young Artist Award
2016Young Artist Award Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actor Henry DangerYoung Artist Award