Christopher Michael "Chris" Houghton is an American animator, storyboard artist, designer, writer, director, producer, and voice actor. Big City Greens series was created by him and his brother, Shane Houghton.
About the Creator
He is the voice actor for the main character of the series, Cricket. Prior to Big City Greens, he worked as a writer and storyboard artist/director on Harvey Beaks, a story board artist/revisionist on Gravity Falls, and for Simpsons Comics as a penciler.
He and his brother, Shane Houghton, would appear as the guest judge of Disney's Magic Bake-Off: "Big City Greens".
Outside Big City Greens, he also provided the voice of Bill on The Owl House episode, "Edge of the World".[1]
Sightings
Season 2 | |||
Big City Greens Main Theme (Space Chicken-Chipwrecked): | Unknown | ||
Big City Greens Main Theme (Chipocalypse Now): | Unknown | ||
Big City Greens Main Theme ('Rent Control-Gloria's Café): | Unknown | ||
1. "Cricket's Kapowie": | Unknown | 30. "Gabriella's Fella": | Unknown |
2. "Car Trouble": | Unknown | 31. "Cheap Show": | Unknown |
3. "Urban Legend": | Unknown | 32. "Green Mirror": | Unknown |
4. "Wishing Well": | Unknown | 33. "Cricket's Tickets": | Unknown |
5. "Elevator Action": | Unknown | 34. "Times Circle": | Unknown |
6. "Bad Influencer": | Unknown | 35. "Super Gramma": | Unknown |
7. "Green Christmas": | Unknown | 36. "Present Tense": | Unknown |
8. "Reckoning Ball": | Unknown | 37. "Hurt Bike": | Unknown |
9. "Clubbed": | Unknown | 38. "Quiet Please": | Unknown |
10. "Impopstar": | Unknown | 39."Chipwrecked": | Unknown |
11. "Football Camp": | Unknown | 40. "Chipocalypse Now": | Unknown |
12. "Heat Beaters": | Unknown | 41. "'Rent Control": | Unknown |
13. "Bill-iever": | Unknown | 42. "Pool's Gold": | Unknown |
14. "Shark Objects": | Unknown | 43. "Big Resolution": | Unknown |
15. "Dream Weaver": | Unknown | 44. "Winter Greens": | Unknown |
16. "Level Up": | Unknown | 45. "Mages & Mazes": | Unknown |
17. "Wild Side: | Unknown | 46. "Okay Karaoke": | Unknown |
18. "Garage Tales": | Unknown | 47. "Date Night": | Unknown |
19. "Animal Farm": | Unknown | 48. "The Room": | Unknown |
20. "Desserted": | Unknown | 49. "Bleeped": | Unknown |
21. "The Gifted": | Unknown | 50. "Sellouts": | Unknown |
22. "Time Crisis": | Unknown | 51. "Fast Foodie": | Unknown |
23. "Gramma Driver": | Unknown | 52. "Spaghetti Theory": | Unknown |
24. "Tilly Style": | Unknown | 53. "Ding Dongers": | Unknown |
25. "I, Farmbot": | Unknown | 54. "Animation Abomination": | Appears |
26. "Friend Con": | Unknown | 55. "The Van": | Unknown |
27. "Flimflammed": | Unknown | 56. "Bat Girl": | Unknown |
28. "Greens' Acres": | Unknown | 57. "Cousin Jilly": | Unknown |
29. "Dolled Up": | Unknown | 58. "Gloria's Café": | Unknown |
Shorts | |||
Country Kids in the City | |||
1. "Hog Ride": | Unknown | 2. "Tea Party": | Unknown |
3. "The Last Donut": | Unknown | 4. "Duck Sandwich": | Unknown |
5. "Bee Tree": | Unknown | 6. "Secret Cat": | Unknown |
7. "Tilly's Cats": | Unknown | ||
Theme Song Takeover | |||
1. "Gramma Theme Song Takeover": | Unknown | 2. "Bill Theme Song Takeover": | Unknown |
3. "Milo & Meg Theme Song Takeover": | Unknown | ||
Random Rings | |||
1. "Cricket Calls a Karate School": | Unknown | 2. "Cricket Calls a Party Store": | Unknown |
3. "Cricket Calls a Spa": | Unknown | 4. "Cricket and Tilly Call a Piano Teacher": | Unknown |
5. "Cricket Calls a Grocery Store": | Unknown | 6. "Tilly Calls a Library": | Unknown |
7. "Cricket Calls a Pawn Shop": | Unknown | 8. "Tilly Calls a Hotel": | Unknown |
9. "Cricket Calls an Aquarium": | Unknown | 10. "Cricket Calls a Pet Store": | Unknown |
11. "Tilly and Cricket Call Raven Symoné!": | Unknown | 12. "Telemarketer Calls the Greens": | Unknown |
13. "Gramma Calls an Electronics Store": | Unknown | 14. "Dr. Doofenshmirtz Calls Gramma": | Unknown |
15. "Cricket and Tilly Call Dr. Doofenshmirtz": | Unknown | 16. "Tilly Calls the Future": | Unknown |
17. "Cricket and Tilly Call Area 51": | Unknown | 18. "Tilly Calls a Magician": | Unknown |
19. "Cricket Pranks Raven": | Unknown | 20. "Santa Calls Cricket": | Unknown |
21. "Cricket Pranks Chandler": | Unknown | 22. "Tilly Tests Trevor": | Unknown |
23. "Tilly and Cricket call a Pizzeria": | Unknown | 24. "Launchpad Calls Cricket": | Unknown |
25. "Tilly Calls Meg": | Unknown | 26. "Cricket Calls Zombies": | Unknown |
Broken Karaoke | |||
1. "Queen of Nice": | Unknown | 2. "Doof Sings Deck the Halls": | Unknown |
3. "Stuck at Home": | Unknown | 4. "Where Are All the Monsters?": | Unknown |
5. "Monster Man": | Unknown | 6. "Goin' Back Out": | Unknown |
7. "Sidekicks": | Unknown | 8. "We're Goin' Offline": | Unknown |
Miss Tilly's Fun Time TV Minute | |||
1. "Meg Donnelly": | Unknown | 2. "Trevor Tordjman": | Unknown |
3. "Ariel Martin": | Unknown | 4. "Siena Agudong": | Unknown |
5. "Shelby Simmons": | Unknown | 6. "The Houghton Brothers": | Appears |
7. "Israel Johnson": | Unknown | 8. "Izabela Rose": | Unknown |
9. "Max the Goat": | Unknown | ||
Lip Switch | |||
1. "Zombies": | Unknown | 2. "The Santa Clause": | Unknown |
Chibi Tiny Tales | |||
1. "Turkey Tussle": | Unknown | 2. "Christmas Crashers": | Unknown |
3. "Say it Ain't Snow": | Unknown | 4. "Big City Greens Christmas Marathon": | Unknown |
5. "Doof Falls for Gramma": | Unknown | 6. "Breakfastland!": | Unknown |
Others | |||
"Big City Greens: Road Trip": | Unknown | "Big City Greens: Shortsgiving": | Unknown |
"Big City Greens: Shortstober": | Unknown | "ZOMBI-Thon with Big City Greens": | Unknown |
Gallery
Trivia
- Chris describes his voice of Cricket as "[his] best impression of Daniel Johnston mixed with Arlo Gunthrie." [2]
External Links
References
- ↑ //twitter.com/DanaTerrace/status/1520480477093769218
- ↑ //chrishoughton.tumblr.com/post/628535991406346240/hey-i-love-big-city-greens-and-voice-acting-and
v • e — Staff — |
Chris Houghton • Shane Houghton • Natasha Kline • Rob Renzetti • Matt Braly • Val Petrone • Monica Ray |
Ben Adams • Hannah Ayoubi • Jennifer Keene • Carson Montgomery • Kenny Byerly • Monica Ray |
Steve Lowtwait • Jonathon Wallach • David Gemmill • Chris Pianka • Cheyenne Curtis • Sam King • Katie Aldworth • Julia Kaye • Kassandra Heller • Ian Mutchler • Caldwell Tanner • Kiana Khansmith • Caroline Director • Kristen Gish • Monica Ray |
Emily Warren Rice • Aaron Austin • Amy Hudkins • Christopher Painter • Rebecca Schauer |
Bob Joles • Marieve Herington • Artemis Pebdani • Zeno Robinson • Anna Akana • Wendi McLendon-Covey |
Joachim Horsley |
v • e — Voice Actors — |
Chris Houghton • Marieve Herington • Bob Joles • Artemis Pebdani |
Wendi McLendon-Covey • Zeno Robinson • Anna Akana • Nicole Byer • Andy Daly • Colton Dunn • John Early • Luke Lowe • Jenna Ortega • Cheri Oteri • Monica Ray • Paul Scheer • Betsy Sodaro • Lorraine Toussaint • Danny Trejo • Lamar Woods |
Dee Bradley Baker • Ed Begley Jr. • Jeff Bennett • Anjali Bhimani • Vladimir Caamaño • John DiMaggio • CH Greenblatt • Grey DeLisle • Amy Hill • Shane Houghton • Maurice LaMarche • Lauren Tom • Tom Kenny • Scott Menville • Andy Richter • Tim Robinson • Booboo Stewart • Raven-Symoné • Fred Tatasciore |
Scott Aukerman • SungWon Cho • Sara Cravens • Rhys Darby • Darin De Paul • Jorge Diaz • Joey Diaz • Melissa Fumero • Brian George • Linda Hamilton • Jon Hamm • Colin Hanks • Elizabeth Hanks • Tom Hanks • Alex Hirsch • Mary Holland • Kirby Howell-Baptiste • Eric Jacobson • Jameela Jamil • Lauren Lapkus • Lucy Lawless • Riki Lindhome • Christopher Lloyd • Sandy Martin • Adam McArthur • Griffin McElroy • Jessica McKenna • Zach Reino • Thomas Middleditch • Alfred Molina • Paul Nakauchi • Tim Blake Nelson • Jim O'Heir • Andy Rannells • Jim Rash • Busta Rhymes • Spencer Rothbell • Wallace Shawn • Caldwell Tanner • Cart Tart • Paul F. Tompkins • Jonathan Van Ness • Billy West • Andy Richter • Keone Young • Amy Hill • Rob Riggle • Wiz Khalifa |
Who plays cricket off of Big City Greens?
Cricket (voiced by Chris Houghton) is a 10-year-old trouble-making country boy who is always barefoot.
How old is Tilly and cricket?
Tilly is a very small 12-year-old girl and only slightly taller than Cricket.
Does Cricket Green have ADHD?
Chris Houghton stated that this particular episode somewhat confirms that Cricket has Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Throughout the episode Cricket genuinely tries to get into reading, but struggles trying to focus to the point that he is emotionally crippled by it.
What race is Kiki from Big City Greens?
Prior to Kiki's last name being revealed, her voice actress and the fact that she has a Japanese phone indicated her Japanese ethnicity. Thus making her the second Japanese character on the show, after Gloria Sato.