Greg Cipes

Not to be confused with Greg Pipes.

Gregory Michael Cipes^[1] (born January 5, 1980) is an American actor. He is best known for his voice roles as Beast Boy in Teen Titans, Teen Titans Go!, Young Justice, and Beast Boy: Lone Wolf; Michelangelo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012); Kevin Levin in the Ben 10 franchise (beginning with Ben 10: Alien Force); Iron Fist in Ultimate Spider-Man; Chiro in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!; and Splaat from RoboSplaat!. He has made appearances in the television series Gilmore Girls, in the season four episode "Ted Koppel's Big Night Out", and Deadwood. Cipes has also guest starred in an episode of Ghost Whisperer in the episode "Love Still Won't Die". He appeared as a freegan in the Bones season six episode "The Body and the Bounty". He also played a man who camps out in Roseanne's yard in her series Roseanne's Nuts. From 2009 to 2018, he appeared in a recurring role as Chuck in the ABC television series The Middle. His film career includes playing the character Dwight Mueller in Fast & Furious, Reed in National Lampoon's Pledge This!, and Sam in Vile.

Greg Cipes
Cipes at Animate! Columbus in 2023
Born	Gregory Michael Cipes (1980-01-05) January 5, 1980 (age 45) Coral Springs, Florida, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2000–present
Agent	Innovative Artists
Website	www.gregcipes.com

Early life

Cipes was born in Coral Springs, Florida, on January 4, 1980.^[1] Growing up, he was an avid surfer who won several competitions, eventually ranking #3 in junior surfing, at the age of 17, he was nationally ranked as a junior professional surfer.^[2]

Career

Cipes voices Beast Boy in the animated television series Teen Titans and Kevin Levin in the Ben 10 franchise. He also voices Stinkfly in the Ben 10 reboot series. He reprised the role of Beast Boy in the spin-off series Teen Titans Go!, as well as video games based on Teen Titans and the online game DC Universe Online. He voiced Atlas in the Astro Boy anime series in 2003, as well as Chiro in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! in 2004. In 2012, he began working on Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles voicing Michelangelo.^[3] He also voiced Tu in The Legend of Korra.^[4]

Cipes has made numerous appearances in television, in both commercials and television programs. He was one of seven friends in the MTV reality show Twentyfourseven. Cipes made some guest appearances on One on One as Butter, one of Arnaz Ballard's band members. He guest starred on House M.D. in the episode "Famil"' as a cane salesman. He has made appearances in the television series Gilmore Girls, in the season four episode "Ted Koppel's Big Night Out", and Deadwood. Cipes has also guest starred in an episode of Ghost Whisperer in the episode "Love Still Won't Die". He appeared as a freegan in the Bones season six episode "The Body and the Bounty". He also played a man who camps out in Roseanne's yard in her series Roseanne's Nuts. From 2009 to 2018, he appeared in a recurring role as Chuck, Mike Heck's freewheeling co-worker, in the ABC television series, The Middle.

Cipes is the front man for the reggae/hip-hop band Cipes and the People. The band has developed a following in Southern California, and other parts of the United States and Asia. Their first album, Conscious Revolution, was released by High Valley Entertainment on September 18, 2007. The song "Rescue" on the band's 2007 debut release Conscious Revolution features teenage pop star Jesse McCartney. Cipes also works as a singer in clubs in Los Angeles. He has released music videos for the songs "Fade Away", "Free Me", and "Oh Why Oh Why (Greg Cipes and Jah Sun)".

Cipes was the announcer for Cartoon Network from July to October 2008. In April 2017, he and Kevin Coulston created a new animated political parody impov series on Kickstarter, called A Fowl American. The story takes place on Planet Earth, where humanity has been wiped out. Animals rule the land, but President Rump, a parody of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th President of the United States, who is determined to repeat history.

Personal life

Cipes was raised a Messianic Jew^[5] and identified as a "Christian Jew" in 2019.^[6] He previously identified as irreligious in 2017, saying he was "free of mental slavery and hypocrisy" and jokingly claiming to be a "believer in dog".^[7] Cipes is a survivor of skin cancer.^[2]

Cipes has a dog named Wingman, who served as the inspiration and namesake for Beast Boy's emotional support dog in Young Justice. In the series itself, Wingman is named after the Crimson Avenger's sidekick Wing.^[8][9]

Cipes is a vegan. He became a vegetarian at the age of eight before switching to veganism in 2009.^[10] On March 4, 2025, Cipes announced on his social media that he had been diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's disease.^[11]

Filmography

Voice-over roles

Animation

List of voice performances in animation

Year	Series	Role	Notes	Source
2003–2006	Teen Titans	Beast Boy, Adonis		[12]
2003–2005	All Grown Up!	J.R., Lil' Red	2 episodes
2003	Justice League	Jack	Episode: "Wild Cards"	[12]
2003	Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?	Jacko Jr., College Guy, Kid #4	Episode: "Summer Camp/Rules of Dating"	[12]
2004–2007	Astro Boy	Daichi / Atlas	English dub	[12]
2004	Rocket Power	Goth and Ballad Backup	Episode: "The Big Day"	[12]
2004	Father of the Pride	Orangatan	3 episodes	[12]
2004–2006	Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!	Chiro, additional voices		[12]
2004	W.I.T.C.H.	Caleb		[12]
2005	Totally Spies!	Dean	3 episodes	[12]
2007-2008	Fifi and the Flowerstots	Bumble (Fuzzbuzz)	American dub
2008–2010	Ben 10: Alien Force	Kevin Levin, Forever Knight #4, Teenager		[12]
2010–2020	SciGirls	Jake		[12]
2010	Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil	Horace, Emo Kid		[12]
2010–2012	Ben 10: Ultimate Alien	Kevin Levin		[12]
2011–2013	Fish Hooks	Steve Jackson	8 episodes	[12]
2012–2017	Ultimate Spider-Man	Danny Rand / Iron Fist, additional voices		[12]
2012–2014	The Legend of Korra	Tu, Mako & Bolin's Cousin		[12]
2012–2016	Gravity Falls	Craz		[12]
2012–2014	Ben 10: Omniverse	Kevin Levin, Grick		[12]
2012–2017	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Michelangelo, Rodriguez, Lil' Rineo, Pizza Delivery Boy		[12]
2012	Star Wars: The Clone Wars	Zatt	4 episodes	[13][12]
2012	The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange	Joey the Carrott	Episode: "Generic Holiday Special"	[12]
2012	Generator Rex	Sly	Episode: "Rock My World"	[12]
2013–present	Teen Titans Go!	Beast Boy, Puppet Wizard, Himself, Richard Nixon, Starro, various voices		[12]
2013	Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload	Iron Fist		[12]
2014	Robot Chicken	Michelangelo, Dwork, Lucas Wolenczak	Episode: "Super Guitario Center"	[12]
2014	The Fairly OddParents	Chester McBadBat	Episode: "Dimmsdale Tales"; uncredited
2014	Robot and Monster	Vapid Milquetoast	Episode: "Monster Hit"	[12]
2015–2018	The Adventures of Puss in Boots	Brandt		[12]
2016	The Loud House	Luke Loud	Episode: "One of the Boys"	[12]
2016–2019	Star vs. the Forces of Evil	Tad, Headphone Jones, Aaron Dominic		[12]
2018	Mighty Magiswords	Noel Trobblin, Frog Monster, Evil Tree #6		[12]
2016–21	Ben 10	Stinkfly, Kevin Levin, additional voices		[12]
2016–2019	Milo Murphy's Law	Mort		[12]
2018	Avengers Assemble	Iron Fist	Episode: "The Immortal Weapon"	[12]
2019–2022	Young Justice	Beast Boy		[12]
2019–2020	Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	S.H.E.L.L.D.O.N	5 episodes	[12]
2020	DuckTales	Vero	2 episodes	[12]
2020	The Mighty Ones	Josh	Episode: "Creepy Caterpillar/Code of Silence"	[12]
2020	Cleopatra in Space	Cyrano	Episode: "Cyrano"	[12]
2023	Puppy Dog Pals	Jack	Episode: "Baby Crib Caper/Here's Looking at You, Kid"

Film

List of voice performances in films

Year	Series	Role	Notes	Source
2005	Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! the Movie: The I, Chiro Saga	Chiro, Glenny
2006	The Wild	Ryan		[12]
2006	Teen Titans: Trouble in Tokyo	Beast Boy		[12]
2013	Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload	Iron Fist		[12]
2016	Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League: Gotham City Breakout	Beast Boy		[12]
2016	DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year	Beast Boy		[12]
2016	Trolland	Flint, Klorg, Oppenhop		[12]
2017	DC Super Hero Girls: Intergalactic Games	Beast Boy, Iron		[12]
2017	Lego DC Super Hero Girls: Brain Drain	Beast Boy		[12]
2018	Lego DC Super Hero Girls: Super-Villain High	Beast Boy		[12]
2018	Teen Titans Go! To the Movies	Beast Boy		[14]
2018	DC Super Hero Girls: Legends of Atlantis	Beast Boy		[12]
2019	Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans	Beast Boy, OG Beast Boy		[15][12]
2020	Ben 10 Versus the Universe: The Movie	Kevin Levin
2021	Teen Titans Go! See Space Jam	Beast Boy		[12]
2022	Teen Titans Go! & DC Super Hero Girls: Mayhem in the Multiverse	Beast Boy		[12]
2026	Shrek 5	Fergus		[12]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games

Year	Series	Role	Notes	Source
2003	True Crime: Streets of LA	Additional voices		[16]
2005	Teen Titans	Beast Boy		[12]
2007	Hot Shots Tennis	Cody		[12]
2008	Ben 10: Alien Force	Kevin Levin		[12]
2009	Ben 10 Alien Force: Vilgax Attacks	Kevin Levin		[12]
2010	Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction	Kevin Levin		[12]
2011	Ben 10: Galactic Racing	Kevin Levin		[12]
2013	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Michaelangelo		[12]
2014	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Danger of the Ooze	Michaelangelo		[12]
2016	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Portal Power	Michaelangelo		[12]
2016	Teeny Titans	Beast Boy		[12]
2018	Lego DC Super-Villains	Beast Boy		[17]
2020	Ben 10: Power Trip	Kevin Levin
2022	Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis	Michaelangelo		[12]
2024	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Wrath of the Mutants	Michaelangelo		[12]

Live-action roles

Film

List of acting performances in film

Year	Series	Role	Notes	Source[4]
2004	Club Dread	Trevor		Resume
2004	Ring of Darkness	Gordo		IMDb
2005	Stress, Orgasms, and Salvation	Water		Resume
2005	Kathy T	Curtis		Resume
2006	The Boys & Girls Guide to Getting Down	Drunk Driver		Resume
2006	Simon Says	Zack		Resume
2006	John Tucker Must Die	Guy at Party #4		Resume
2006	National Lampoon's Pledge This!	Reed		Resume
2007	Supergator	Shaun		Resume
2008	The Onion Movie	Hippie Diplomant		Resume
2008	Killer Pad	Vance		Resume
2009	Fast & Furious	Dwight Mueller		Resume
2011	Vile	Sam		Resume
2015	Unfriended	Barking Dog	Uncredited

Television

List of acting performances in television

Year	Series	Role	Notes	Source[4]
2002	MDs	Tanner	Recurring role, 10 episodes	Resume
2003	Gilmore Girls	Brennon Lewis	Episode "Ted Koppel's Big Night Out"	Resume
2003	Peacemakers	Will Johnston	Recurring role	Resume
2004	Deadwood	Miles Anderson	2 episodes	Resume
2004	One on One	Butter/Jesse	8 episodes	Resume
2005–07	Ghost Whisperer	Jamey Barton	3 episodes	Resume
2006	Twentyfourseven	Greg	Reality television series, as himself, cast member	[18]
2006	Cold Case	Greg Wells	Episode: "Saving Sammy"	Resume
2007	Raines	Hunter	Episode: "Stone Dead"	Resume
2007	House M.D.	Cane Salesman	Episode: "Family"	Resume
2007	Without a Trace	Wayne	Episode: "Two of Us"	Resume
2009	Nite Tales: The Series	Surfer	Episode: "Trapped"	Resume
2009	Samantha Who?	Street Musician	Episode: "The Rock Star"	Resume
2010–18	The Middle	Chuck	Recurring role (13 episodes)
2010	True Blood	Bufort Norris	2 episodes	Resume
2011	CSI: Miami	Phil Pinkerton	Episode: "Dead Ringer"
2012	NCIS: Los Angeles	Drunk Guy	Episode: “Skin Deep”