Zach Callison

Zach Callison
Callison in 2017
Born	Zachry Callison (1997-10-23) October 23, 1997 (age 23) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Nationality	American
Occupation	Actor singer
Years active	2009–present
Musical career
Genres	Alternative rock rap rock
Instruments	Vocals piano
Associated acts	Grace Rolek Deedee Magno Hall Estelle
Website	www.zachcallison.com
Musical artist

Zachry Callison (born October 23, 1997) is an American actor and singer. He is known as the voice of Steven Universe, the title character of the Steven Universe TV series and its follow-ups Steven Universe: The Movie and Steven Universe Future.

Career[]

Callison began acting on television in 2009, with a recurring role on Diary of a Single Mom. For the next few years he had a variety of one-off television roles. In 2013, he was cast in the supporting voice role of Prince James on Sofia the First, and in the lead voice role of Steven Universe. He is also known for his role as Billy from I'm in the Band and additional voices from Kinect Disneyland Adventures. He voiced King Tut in Mr. Peabody & Sherman,^[1] Young Jiro in The Wind Rises,^[2] and Billy Batson in the direct-to-video movies Superman/Shazam!: The Return of Black Adam^[3] and Justice League: War.^[4]

In January 2018, Callison released his debut single, "War!", followed by the singles "Curtain Call" and "She Don't Know". In August 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.^[5] 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."^[6] Also in 2018, he starred in singer/songwriter 's music video for the song "Phantom" playing the role of a magician who learned the wrong spells.

Personal life[]

Callison can speak Italian.^{[citation needed]} He is also a singer and can play the piano. Callison is a youth representative for the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.^[7] Callison frequents anime and cartoon conventions as a guest, such as Florida Supercon and Holiday Matsuri.

Filmography[]

Callison in January 2015

Discography[]

EPs[]

Soundtrack albums[]

Singles[]

Awards and nominations[]

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Callison was nominated for "Best Performance in a Voice-Over Role (Television) - 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.

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External links[]

• Official website
• Zach Callison at IMDb