Will Stamper is a highly talented American artist known for his exceptional work in animations and voice acting. With his contributions to various entertainment studios and resource sharing platforms like Newgrounds, The Behemoth, and SleepyCabin, he has established himself as a multitalented individual. As an animator, he has created several beloved cartoons, including ‘Fairy Wish Prince’, ‘African Dudes’, and ‘Starscream & Megatron’. His voice acting skills have been showcased in popular video games like ‘BattleBlock Theater’ and ‘Castle Crashers’, as well as in animated shorts and TV series. Currently, he is part of the voice actor cast for the upcoming video game ‘Pit People’, where he lends his voice to the main antagonist, a giant space bear. In addition to his creative work, Will has also made significant contributions as a writer and has been recognized for his efforts in various projects. With a strong online presence, his YouTube channel, StamperTV, has amassed over 300,000 subscribers.
Quick Facts
- Nick Name: Stamp, Stampy, The Postman
- Also Known As: Doug Stamper, William Andrew Stamper
- Age: 40 Years, 40 Year Old Males
- Born Country: United States
- Height: 5’11” (180 cm), 5’11” Males
- U.S. State: Maryland
- Education: High school dropout
The Meteoric Rise to Stardom
Will Stamper’s journey to success began when he decided to leave high school early and teach himself graphics and web design through trial and error. He became a popular Flash animator in 2000 and joined the Newgrounds team professionally in 2003. During his time at Newgrounds, he worked on various collaboration projects and created one of his most popular works, ‘African Dudes’. He served as the lead web and graphics designer at Newgrounds for almost ten years, and his final website design is still in use. In 2015, he left Newgrounds and the group SleepyCabin, which he co-founded, to pursue personal projects.
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Working with The Behemoth
Will Stamper has worked on several games by The Behemoth, starting with ‘Castle Crashers’ in 2008. He initially sent a music track for the game before its release and was credited for it. His most well-known project for The Behemoth is ‘BattleBlock Theater’, which was released in April 2013. He narrated the story with his unique humor and also voiced most of the tutorials for the game on their website.
YouTube and StamperTV
Will Stamper created his YouTube account, ‘StamperTV’, in November 2008, but started regularly posting videos in early 2012. He initially uploaded some of his earlier works and later began posting new videos. One of his videos, ‘Fat Refund’, became very popular among his fans. He also has an official website, StamperTV, which serves as an archive for various types of content that he cannot post elsewhere due to explicit content or profanity.
What Makes Stamper Special
Will Stamper describes himself as an animator, voice actor, and all-round entertainer who also makes music. He is known for his unique blend of humor, which includes sexually explicit references and sarcastic comments on various topics. Over the past two decades, he has established himself as one of the best professionals in the industry. Despite embarking on a new career path, his fans from his earlier entertainment hubs still support him wholeheartedly.
Controversies & Scandals
After Will Stamper left SleepyCabin, it created a sensation among his fans, with various conspiracy theories spreading within minutes of his announcement. However, he clarified that he left the group on good terms and maintains a cordial relationship with the other members. Niall from SleepyCabin later made an official statement requesting fans not to spread rumors and to support Stamper on his new venture. Prior to his departure, the ‘SleepyCast’ episodes hinted at the death of a cast member, which Stamper later revealed to be himself.
Personal Life
William Andrew Stamper was born on March 8, 1983, in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. His father is of German descent, while his mother has Polynesian ancestry. Growing up in a navy family, he moved frequently during his childhood. Initially, he wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement and even considered becoming a priest. He dropped out of secondary school and never attended college. Despite his online persona, he was sensitive as a child and once rushed an injured seagull to a veterinarian after shooting it with an air pistol. He also participated in street races in his youth but stopped after a near-death experience when he drove his car off an overpass.