Terrence C. Carson is an actor and singer from America. He has had a versatile career, as he is a TV and movie actor, voice actor, as well as a stage actor. His most famous work on TV includes the role of Kyle Barker on the famous FOX television sitcom series titled “Living Single”. When it comes to his voice career, his most prominent roles include the fan favorite character of Mace Windu on Star Wars: The Clone Wars movie and TV series, as that of Kratos, who is the lead character in the long running PlayStation exclusive series of games, titled “God of War”, ranging from 2005 until 2013.
Personal Life
C. Carson was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA, on November 19, 1958. He studied at the University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign where he was a member of the Iota Phi Theta fraternity.
T. C. Carson’s Career
Carson first started performing in plays and musicals like “The Wiz”, “Dreamgirls”, and “Ain’tMisbehavin’”. Regarding movies, he appeared in “Livin’ Large” and “Firehawk”. THis was all before his breakout lead role of Kyle Barker on the sitcom “Living Single”. He also repreised this role on “Half & Half”. Next, Carson was the voice of Samuel (Charley’s father) in the animated series “Clifford the Big Red Dog” on PBS Kids. As mentioned, he is a great voice actor. His first big role came as the Star Wars character Mace Windu in the animated movie Star Wars: Clone Wars. After the success of the movie, a TV series was made where he reprised this famous role.He also reprised the role for many video games where the character appeared.
In the gaming world, he is the most famous as the voice behind one of the most popular video game characters ever created, the demigod Kratos. His first job here was for the original “God of War” game from 2005 that arrived for the PlayStation 2. His final voicing as the badass god killer was in 2013,and the game “God of War: Ascension” for the PlayStation 3. Here, he also did motion capture work. Since Kratosis so popular, he appeared in other games, and Carson gave his voice every time. This was present in “Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds” (2008), “Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny” (2009), “Mortal Kombat”(2011), “PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale” (2012). For the latest and arguably the best iteration of the game from 2018 titled simply “God of War” for PlayStation 4, Christopher Judge took over as Kratosbecause Carson was not tall enough for the motion-capture, as well as Judge’s chemistry with actor Sunny Suljic who appeared as the son of Kratos, Atreus.
We mentioned that he is also a singer. Carson has three albums to his name, “Truth”, Live in Beverly Hills”, and “Love, Loss & Life”.
Net Worth 2024
From his diverse work in the entertainment industry, T. C. Carson has amassed a net worth of around $2 million. Considering that he is still active, he will have more roles and wealth to earn by the time he retires.