Daniel Floyd

About

Animator known for his work with the web series Extra Credits, which creates explanatory videos simplifying the video game industry. His sped-up voice acting has become an integral part of the show. He's also worked for Pixar Canada.

Before Fame

He attended the Savannah College of Art and Design as well as the University of Georgia. While in school, he first came up with the idea for Extra Credits.

Trivia

The show's characteristic high-pitched voice originated when Floyd created a video project for class that ran too long, so he shortened it by speeding it up, which ultimately changed the sound of his voice.

Family Life

He grew up in Vancouver, but later moved to Washington. He married Carrie Floyd.

Associated With

Like Harry Partridge, Floyd became known for his animations on YouTube.