Tru Valentino | |
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 Valentino at the 2023WonderCon inAnaheim, California | |
| Born | Truman Valentino (1989-12-08)December 8, 1989 (age 35) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2016–present |
Truman "Tru" Valentino (born December 8, 1989) is an American actor. He is known for playingAaron Thorsen inThe Rookie,[2] andCuphead inThe Cuphead Show!.[3]
Tru Valentino was born inFrankfurt,Germany, on December 8, 1989. Years later his family would move toWaynesville, Missouri, in theUnited States, where he graduated from Waynesville High School.[1]
He is a member of the Sunday Company at theGroundlings Theatre and School of Los Angeles, and has been featured as a guest in many of their spectacles, including the improvisation showCookin' With Gas and the sketch live-showSunday Night Fever.[1] Valentino joined the fourth season of theABC series,The Rookie, in a recurring role. In July 2022, he became a series regular starting in the show's fifth season.[4] In August 2024, Valentino confirmed that he would not be in the seventh season and was leaving the show.[5] In 2023, he voicedCyborg in the direct-to-video filmJustice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen.[6]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Loud House Movie | Fish Shoppe Owner (voice) | Netflix original film[7] |
| 2022 | Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe | McCabe, Head Corrections Officer (voice) | Paramount+ exclusive film[7] |
| 2023 | Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen | Cyborg,Kilg%re (voice) | Direct-to-video[7] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Hot Streets | Jon, Tony (voice) | Episode: "Hot Streets Disease" |
| 2019, 2021 | Archibald's Next Big Thing | Chip, Shane (voice) | 2 episodes |
| 2019-2021 | Fast & Furious: Spy Racers | Gary, Julius, Scadan, Williams (voice) | 41 episodes[7] |
| 2020-2021 | Trolls: TrollsTopia | Blaze Powerchord (voice) | 3 episodes |
| 2020-2021 | The Casagrandes | Blaze (voice) | 2 episodes[7] |
| 2020-2022 | Madagascar: A Little Wild | Various voices | 26 episodes[7] |
| 2020-2022 | The Mighty Ones | Dave, Carder, additional voices | 15 episodes |
| 2021 | Ridley Jones | Visitor Dad (voice) | Episode: "Ready or Not, Here I Come/Some Like It Hot"[7] |
| 2021-present | Spidey and His Amazing Friends | T'Challa / Black Panther, additional voices | 18 episodes[7] |
| 2021-2024 | The Rookie | Aaron Thorsen | Main role (seasons 5–6); Recurring role (season 4), 34 episodes |
| 2022 | FreakAngels | Jack (voice) | Miniseries |
| 2022-2023 | Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight | Various voices | 5 episodes[7] |
| 2022-2023 | Beavis and Butt-Head | Various voices | 9 episodes |
| 2022 | We Baby Bears | Various voices | 3 episodes[7] |
| 2022 | The Cuphead Show! | Cuphead, additional voices | Main role, 36 episodes[8][7] |
| 2022-2023 | The Croods: Family Tree | Hwan (voice) | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib | Bobber the Cub, Floaties Security Baby (voice) | Episode: "Floaties" |
| 2025 | StuGo | Zarconium, Doorbell (voice) | Episode: "Pea-Brained Mutant Crystal Nuptials" |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Rocket Arena | Gant | Voice |
| 2021 | Psychonauts 2 | Adam | [7] |
| 2021 | Fast & Furious Spy Racers: Rise of SH1FT3R | Scadan | [7] |