Michael Jones is a renowned American actor, voice actor, and Internet personality. He is best known for his work with Rooster Teeth's gameplay division, Achievement Hunter, where he has been a main host since 2012. Michael's rise to fame began when his Let's Play YouTube community videos as LtMkilla attracted the attention of Rooster Teeth, leading to his hiring in 2011.
Born on July 24, 1987, in Woodbridge, New Jersey, Michael grew up in the same town before pursuing a career in the entertainment industry. Prior to his fame, he worked as an electrician for almost five years and even had a stint as a dice inspector.
Michael's early YouTube fame was largely due to his popular video, "Crackdown 2 - Orbs = Bullshit," which showcased his entertaining rage while playing the game. This video garnered over 600,000 views and eventually caught the attention of Rooster Teeth, leading to his collaboration with the company.
As a member of Achievement Hunter, Michael regularly releases achievement guides, Easter egg videos, and his signature Rage Quit series. He is also a co-host of the triple award-winning Internet Box podcast and has appeared as a guest on the Rooster Teeth Podcast.
Michael has had a successful career in voice acting, lending his voice to characters such as Sun Wukong in RWBY, Sting in Fairy Tail, and Gen in World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman. He has also appeared in several Rooster Teeth productions, including the sci-fi comedy film Lazer Team.
In his personal life, Michael is a devoted husband to his wife, Lindsay Jones, a fellow Rooster Teeth employee. He is also close friends with Gavin Free, with whom he frequently collaborates on gaming content. Michael is a self-proclaimed fan of classic video games, particularly the Banjo & Kazooie series, and has even incorporated elements of these games into his Let's Play videos.
As a gamer and content creator, Michael Jones has built a reputation for his entertaining commentary, humor, and passion for gaming. His contributions to the gaming community have made him a beloved figure among fans and a respected member of the Rooster Teeth team.
