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==Acting career==
==Acting career==
Teräväinen is best known for his recurring roles on the TV shows<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thetvjunkies.com/dark-matter-jeff-teravainen-interview/?platform=hootsuite|title=Dark Matter: Jeff Teräväinen on playing Lieutenant Anders|last=Townsend|first=Kelly|date=7 July 2016|website=www.thetvjunkies.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spoilertv.com/2016/07/dark-matter-welcome-to-your-new-home.html|title=Dark Matter - Welcome To Your New Home - Review: "Crew Of The Raza" + POLL|last=Hicks|first=Aimee|date=2 July 2016|website=www.spoilertv.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref> ''[[Dark Matter (TV Series)|Dark Matter]]'' as Lieutenant Anders<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.threeifbyspace.net/2016/07/dark-matter-202-review-theres-new-kid-town/|title=Dark Matter 202 Review: There's A New Kid In Town - Three If By Space|last=Gardiner|first=Tom|date=8 July 2016|website=www.threeifbyspace.net|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref> and as Agent Stack on ''[[12 Monkeys (film)|12 Monkeys]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://biffbampop.com/2016/07/01/gilbert-speaks-with-actor-jeff-teravainen-of-dark-matter/|title=Gilbert Speaks… with Actor Jeff Teravainen of "Dark Matter"|last=|first=|date=1 July 2016|website=biffbampop.com|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref> He gained attention as the main bad guy in 2018's " The Christmas Chronicles" on Netflix. He is also known as the "Voice of the Olympics" for Canadian broadcaster CBC in the 2006 Turino Winter Olympic Games, as well as the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geekchicelite.com/interview-with-voicescreen-actor-jeff-teravainen/|title=Interview with voice/screen actor Jeff Teravainen|last=Fountain|first=Jeff|date=7 July 2016|website=www.geekchicelite.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref> In 2014, he was also the "Voice of the 2014 FIFA World Cup" in Canada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.insidetoronto.com/news-story/4609740-etobicoke-voice-actor-jeff-teravainen-lands-great-gig-as-cbc-s-voice-of-the-2014-fifa-world-cup/|title=Etobicoke voice actor Jeff Teravainen lands ‘great gig’ as CBC’s Voice of the 2014 FIFA World Cup|last=Shephard|first=Tamara|date=2 July 2014|website=www.insidetoronto.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=namarow|title=Jeff Teravainen CBC Interview 2015|date=2015-05-14|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq1eiNmqKq0|accessdate=2016-07-18}}</ref> Jeff also voiced the Intro to CBC's Hockey Night in Canada for 2 years. Jeff has voiced many characters for best selling video games like ''[[Far Cry 5]]'' as Walker and various cult soldiers. ''[[Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist]]'' in various roles and ''[[Far Cry 2]]'' as Walton Purefoy. In 2019 he was cast as a series regular in the Sci-fi drama ''[[Utopia Falls]]'' which was released on [[Hulu]] February 14, 2020. Jeff won high praise for his portrayal of Gerald. In 2020 Jeff took on one of the most iconic roles in video games, playing '''Sam Fisher''' or zero the [[protagonist]] of the ''[[Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell]]'' series in ''[[Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege]]''
Teräväinen is best known for his recurring roles on the TV shows<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thetvjunkies.com/dark-matter-jeff-teravainen-interview/?platform=hootsuite|title=Dark Matter: Jeff Teräväinen on playing Lieutenant Anders|last=Townsend|first=Kelly|date=7 July 2016|website=www.thetvjunkies.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.spoilertv.com/2016/07/dark-matter-welcome-to-your-new-home.html|title=Dark Matter - Welcome To Your New Home - Review: "Crew Of The Raza" + POLL|last=Hicks|first=Aimee|date=2 July 2016|website=www.spoilertv.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref> ''[[Dark Matter (TV Series)|Dark Matter]]'' as Lieutenant Anders<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.threeifbyspace.net/2016/07/dark-matter-202-review-theres-new-kid-town/|title=Dark Matter 202 Review: There's A New Kid In Town - Three If By Space|last=Gardiner|first=Tom|date=8 July 2016|website=www.threeifbyspace.net|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref> and as Agent Stack on ''[[12 Monkeys (film)|12 Monkeys]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://biffbampop.com/2016/07/01/gilbert-speaks-with-actor-jeff-teravainen-of-dark-matter/|title=Gilbert Speaks… with Actor Jeff Teravainen of "Dark Matter"|last=|first=|date=1 July 2016|website=biffbampop.com|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref> He gained attention as the main bad guy in 2018's " The Christmas Chronicles" on Netflix. He is also known as the "Voice of the Olympics" for Canadian broadcaster CBC in the 2006 Turino Winter Olympic Games, as well as the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.geekchicelite.com/interview-with-voicescreen-actor-jeff-teravainen/|title=Interview with voice/screen actor Jeff Teravainen|last=Fountain|first=Jeff|date=7 July 2016|website=www.geekchicelite.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref> In 2014, he was also the "Voice of the 2014 FIFA World Cup" in Canada.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.insidetoronto.com/news-story/4609740-etobicoke-voice-actor-jeff-teravainen-lands-great-gig-as-cbc-s-voice-of-the-2014-fifa-world-cup/|title=Etobicoke voice actor Jeff Teravainen lands ‘great gig’ as CBC’s Voice of the 2014 FIFA World Cup|last=Shephard|first=Tamara|date=2 July 2014|website=www.insidetoronto.com|publisher=|access-date=2016-07-18}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=namarow|title=Jeff Teravainen CBC Interview 2015|date=2015-05-14|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zq1eiNmqKq0|accessdate=2016-07-18}}</ref> Jeff also voiced the Intro to CBC's Hockey Night in Canada for 2 years. Jeff has voiced many characters for best selling video games like ''[[Far Cry 5]]'' as Walker and various cult soldiers. ''[[Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist]]'' in various roles and ''[[Far Cry 2]]'' as Walton Purefoy. In 2019 he was cast as a series regular in the Sci-fi drama ''[[Utopia Falls]]'' which was released on [[Hulu]] February 14, 2020. Jeff won high praise for his portrayal of Gerald. In 2020 Jeff took on one of the most iconic roles in video games, playing '''Sam Fisher''' or zero the [[protagonist]] of the ''[[Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell]]'' series in ''[[Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege]]''
[[File:StaryFury London Jeff Teravainen Roger Cross.jpg|thumb|Roger Cross and Jeff Teravainen at Starfury Invasion in London UK 2018]]

==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 19:33, 5 January 2021

Jeff Teräväinen
File:Jeff Teravainen@ACTRATalking Voice.jpg
Teräväinen at ACTRA Talking Voice 2014
Born (1972-10-13) October 13, 1972 (age 51)
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Occupation(s)Actor, voice actor
Height6 ft 2+12 in (189 cm)

Jeff Teräväinen is a Canadian actor, voice actor and announcer.

Acting career

Teräväinen is best known for his recurring roles on the TV shows[1][2] Dark Matter as Lieutenant Anders[3] and as Agent Stack on 12 Monkeys.[4] He gained attention as the main bad guy in 2018's " The Christmas Chronicles" on Netflix. He is also known as the "Voice of the Olympics" for Canadian broadcaster CBC in the 2006 Turino Winter Olympic Games, as well as the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.[5] In 2014, he was also the "Voice of the 2014 FIFA World Cup" in Canada.[6][7] Jeff also voiced the Intro to CBC's Hockey Night in Canada for 2 years. Jeff has voiced many characters for best selling video games like Far Cry 5 as Walker and various cult soldiers. Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist in various roles and Far Cry 2 as Walton Purefoy. In 2019 he was cast as a series regular in the Sci-fi drama Utopia Falls which was released on Hulu February 14, 2020. Jeff won high praise for his portrayal of Gerald. In 2020 Jeff took on one of the most iconic roles in video games, playing Sam Fisher or zero the protagonist of the Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell series in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege

File:StaryFury London Jeff Teravainen Roger Cross.jpg
Roger Cross and Jeff Teravainen at Starfury Invasion in London UK 2018

References

  1. ^ Townsend, Kelly (7 July 2016). "Dark Matter: Jeff Teräväinen on playing Lieutenant Anders". www.thetvjunkies.com. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  2. ^ Hicks, Aimee (2 July 2016). "Dark Matter - Welcome To Your New Home - Review: "Crew Of The Raza" + POLL". www.spoilertv.com. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  3. ^ Gardiner, Tom (8 July 2016). "Dark Matter 202 Review: There's A New Kid In Town - Three If By Space". www.threeifbyspace.net. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  4. ^ "Gilbert Speaks… with Actor Jeff Teravainen of "Dark Matter"". biffbampop.com. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  5. ^ Fountain, Jeff (7 July 2016). "Interview with voice/screen actor Jeff Teravainen". www.geekchicelite.com. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  6. ^ Shephard, Tamara (2 July 2014). "Etobicoke voice actor Jeff Teravainen lands 'great gig' as CBC's Voice of the 2014 FIFA World Cup". www.insidetoronto.com. Retrieved 2016-07-18.
  7. ^ namarow (2015-05-14), Jeff Teravainen CBC Interview 2015, retrieved 2016-07-18