SacAnime Summer 2022 Program Book

GUESTS!
STEVE DOWNES
Since 2001, Millions of fans have known Steve Downes’ legendary sound as the voice of one of the world’s most beloved
heroes: The super Spartan cyber-soldier–Master Chief Petty Officer John-117 from the top selling HALO video game series
for Xbox. But countless many have also heard this especially talented VO extraordinaire as the voice for Carnival Cruise lines
national ad campaign and as narrator for The Discovery Channel’s hit show–The Shark Attack Files. Steve was also the voice
of “Star Lord” on Disney XD animated series, THE AVENGERS. EARTHS MIGHTIEST HEROES
Some of Steve’s other voiceover credits include Craftsman, International Truck, CDW and the Chesapeake Energy TV campaigns,
just to name a few. And Steve’s exceptional and acclaimed voice work doesn’t stop at the monumentally successful Halo
game series and these fantastic commercial, promo and narration spots…
In 2015, Steve retired, after 14 years as Chicago’s favorite radio host from 97.1 FM WDRV, “The DRIVE,” He continues as
the host of the popular internationally syndicated radio program: The Classics. Downes is known around the country as a
national rock ‘n’ roll radio icon.
Steve Downes reprised the role of John 117- Master Chief in the latest installment of the Halo Series: Infinite.
Steve Downes, The Voice of An Icon. The Sound of a Legend.
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SACANIME SUMMER 2021 SEPTEMBER 3RD - 5TH, 2021