Biography

Born and raised just outside of Boston, Ian Cardoni stars in Adult Swim’s two-time Emmy Award-winning animated comedy series "Rick and Morty" as the titular character Rick Sanchez. Cardoni stepped into the iconic role at the start of season 7.

Cardoni has voiced numerous roles across adult and children’s animation, video games, TV promo, and commercials, including roles in the Children’s & Family Emmy-nominated and Annie Award-nominated Nickelodeon series "Rock, Paper, Scissors," in Fox’s animated series "Krapopolis," and in the Sony Pictures Classic film "Scarlet" from Academy Award-nominated director Mamoru Hosoda which had its national theatrical release on February 13, 2026, and was an official selection at Venice and Toronto international film festivals in 2025. Cardoni’s voice has also been heard announcing for WWE, SyFy Network, Apple TV, and Disney+.

In the video game space, Cardoni has voiced roles across various critically-acclaimed titles, including "DC: Dark Legion" by Warner Brothers Games, "CookieRun: The Darkest Night" by Devsisters, "Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 & 4" by Iron Galaxy, and he reprised his "Rick and Morty" role of Rick Sanchez in the chart-topping game "MultiVersus" from Warner Brothers Games which has received multiple Game Awards nominations. Cardoni can be heard as the villain Magrus in third-person action game "Romeo is a Dead Man" by Grasshopper Manufacture and legendary developer Suda51, which released in February 2026.

Outside of his acting career, Cardoni is a proud and active Emerson College alumni who spends his time on philanthropic ventures and educational endeavors. He resides in Los Angeles with his wife.
- IMDb mini biography by: Ian Cardoni