Steve Downes

About Steve Downes

He is well known for his portrayal of Master Chief in the Halo video game franchise. He is also well-known for his work as a radio host, having anchored the morning show on Chicago's 97.1 FM The Drive.

Steve Downes is an American DJ and voice actor. He is best known for his work as the voice of the Master Chief in the Halo video game series. He worked as a disc jockey at Los Angeles, California Album-oriented Rock radio stations KWST, KEZY-AM and KLSX, but is best remembered working evening drive at KLOS from 1982 to 1991. He frequently hosted the live call-in talk show, Rockline in the early 1990s. Most recently, he worked as the morning show host for 97.1 WDRV "The Drive" in Chicago, Illinois. Downes also hosts the nationally syndicated radio show "The Classics". He is married to fellow voice actress Liz Zweifler. On February 6, 2015, Downes announced that after 44 years in radio he would retire to spend more time with his family; his final show on WDRV was March 9, 2015. He was succeeded by veteran sports/talk radio hosts Dan McNeil and Pete McMurray.

Years active	1978–present
Born	June 28, 1950, Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Occupation	DJ, voice actor

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Trivia

In 2015, he starred again as Master Chief in the Halo: The Fall of Reach animated series. In February 2016, he announced his retirement from radio to spend more time with his family.

Steve Downes before fame

In Halo: Combat Evolved, he began voicing the part of Master Chief in 2001. This was the first installment in the franchise.

Achievement of Steve Downes

In 2015, he reprised his role as Master Chief in the animated series Halo: The Fall of Reach. He announced his retirement from radio in February 2016 to spend more time with his family.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Steve Downes family life

He was born in the United States and raised there.

Associations of Steve Downes

In 2012, he voiced Peter Quill/Star-Lord in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, who was represented by Chris Pratt in the film.

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