Gerry Rosenthal

Gerald Raymond "Gerry" Rosenthal (born September 2, 1980) is an American actor, voice actor, singer-songwriter, and musician who started out acting in TV commercials at the age of 7. He has starred on films and short films and has guest starred in television series such as Law & Order and Celebrity Deathmatch. He is perhaps best known for providing the voice for Jimmy Hopkins the main playable character in the 2006 video game Bully for which he was nominated for a 2006 Spike VGA award for best performance by a human male. He lives in Jersey City, New Jersey and now mostly works as a guitarist, bassist, keyboardist, and singer-songwriter. He teaches private music lessons and performs in gigs professionally. He plays bass in both a Beatles cover band called Hey Bulldog, as well as the Mama Doni Band, and guitar in a wedding band called The Jersey Joint. Gerry also writes, records, and plays guitar with his own original band, Big Wake. He freelances with as many different projects as possible, and performs solo and duo acoustic sets all over the area. ==Acting== Rosenthal was around the age of 6 years old when his mother took him into New York City to audition for an acting agent and they liked him enough to send him out on some auditions. He acted in several commercials as a child starting at the age of 7. He claims that acting was something his parents dragged him to do more or less, but around the beginning of 9th grade he realized that acting was something he truly wanted to do. Gerry has appeared in numerous television commercials and radio voice-overs, along with television series including TV's Law & Order and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, as well as the films Liberty Heights, Finding Forrester, and Wirey Spindell. Gerry also provided the voice for the main playable character Jimmy Hopkins in the 2006 video game Bully, from Rockstar Games. After this he decided to quit acting.