Ryan Shawn Drummond is an American actor, comedian, singer, clown, mime artist and performer, who is best known for his role as the original voice of Sonic the Hedgehog in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game franchise from 1998 to 2004.
In the story behind the original series, Mega Man is a robot originally named Rock, created as a lab assistant by the scientist Dr. Light with Dr. Wily as his partner. Following treachery by Dr. Wily in which he reprogrammed most of Dr. Light's robots, Rock volunteered to be converted into a fighting robot to defend the world from Wily's violent robotic threats, thus becoming Mega Man.