John Schwab
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  • Born:
    • Birthday: 1972-09-15
    • Born Place: Pensacola, Florida, USA

John Schwab

John Schwab is a highly experienced American actor, voice-over artist, producer, and musician who currently resides in London, having settled in the United Kingdom after studying English Literature at Durham University and marrying his wife, Tamsin, in 1994, with whom he has two sons. His career, which began in 1997 with the US voice of a voice trumpet in Teletubbies, spans nearly 30 years and includes over 100 major film, television, and video game credits. On screen, he is recognizable from high-profile projects like the 2024 film Blood Star, where he played Sheriff Bilstein, Thomas Miller (Head of CIA) in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (Seasons 3 & 4), Roger Post in The Diplomat, Mr. Booth in The Queen's Gambit, and Lt. Col. James W. Lann in Masters of the Air. His film appearances also include Zero Dark Thirty, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, and playing lawyer Travis Tygart in The Program. As an accomplished voice actor, he is known for portraying Dandelion in The Witcher video games, Jin in Xenoblade Chronicles 2, and providing narration for series like Weaponology and Wife Swap. Beyond acting, Schwab is also a director, having directed plays in the West End, and a producer, earning a BIFA nomination in 2010 for the film The Hide.

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