Dominic Armato

Dominic Armato (born November 18, 1976)<ref name="worldofmi-interview">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> is an American voice actor, journalist and food critic. He is best known for his work on LucasArts games. His most famous role is the voice of the pirate Guybrush Threepwood in the Monkey Island series.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Career

Armato was a fan of the 1990s adventure games by LucasArts, such as the first two Monkey Island games. He joked with a friend that his ideal role would be to voice the Monkey Island protagonist, the pirate Guybrush Threepwood. Two months later, he was cast as Guybrush for The Curse of Monkey Island (1997).<ref name="worldofmi-interview" /> He has reprised the role for each of the sequels, plus the special editions of the first two games,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> and has also voiced characters in six Star Wars games and two Metal Gear games.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

After ending his active voice-acting career in the early 2000s (with brief appearances in games), Armato has worked in the dining industry. Until 2015, Armato wrote a food-oriented blog, Skillet Doux.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> He was employed by The Arizona Republic as a food critic and journalist from 2015–2020.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Filmography

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1996	Aaahh!!! Real Monsters	Mike Additional Voices	3 episodes
1997–1998	Burn-Up Excess	Additional Voices	English version
1999	Godzilla: The Series	Additional Voices	Episode: "An Early Frost"
1999–2003	Rocket Power	Sputz Ringley
2003	Geneshaft	Hiroto Amagiwa Young Hiroto

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1997	The Curse of Monkey Island	Guybrush Threepwood
1999	Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace	Coruscant Male #2 Naboo Soldier #3 Naboo Soldier #6 Ticket Vendor Alien Citizen
	Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance	Imperial TIE Interceptor Pilot Rebel Pilot
2000	Star Wars: Force Commander	Repair Droid #47-B Stormtrooper 2
	Star Wars Episode I: Racer	Ben Quadinaros Clegg Holdfast
	Escape from Monkey Island	Guybrush Threepwood Duck Monkey 4
2001	Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty	Navy SEAL	English version
2002	Star Wars Racer Revenge	Ben Quadinaros Clegg Holdfast
	Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast	Jedi 1 Prisoner 1 Protocol Droid (C-3PO)
	Metal Gear Solid 2: Substance	Navy SEAL
2009	The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition	Guybrush Threepwood	Remake of 1990 game
	Tales of Monkey Island	Guybrush Threepwood Pyrite Parrot
2010	Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge: Special Edition	Guybrush Threepwood	Remake of 1991 game
2022	Return to Monkey Island	Guybrush Threepwood	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2022	Lucy Dreaming	Woody	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
2023	Sea of Thieves	Guybrush Threepwood	<ref>Template:Cite tweet</ref>

External links

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• Interview (Armato talks about being a video game fan and about landing the part of Threepwood.)