Lawrence Sonntag has built a career as an actor, voice actor, host, content producer, and gaming journalist, known for his extensive work with Rooster Teeth and Machinima. After gaining foundational experience as a Software Engineer at AGRO Data Resource Corporation from May 2006 to August 2007, Lawrence Sonntag transitioned his technical acumen into a distinguished career in online entertainment. He swiftly established himself as a prominent figure, notably serving as a Producer for Machinima from January 2011 to February 2015. During this period, Sonntag cultivated his diverse skill set, encompassing roles as an actor, voice actor, host, content producer for live-action projects, and a gaming journalist, laying the groundwork for his significant contributions to Rooster Teeth.
Sonntag’s acting prowess is showcased across various live-action and animated productions. He starred in the live-action series ‘The Eleven Little Roosters’ (2017) and made an appearance in ‘Lazer Team 2’ (2017). His animated credits include ‘Creepy Text Theatre Animated’ (2015), ‘Inside Gaming Animated’ (2014), and ‘Civilization: The Movie’ (2016). As a prolific voice actor, Sonntag lent his voice to Private Sue in ‘Red vs.
Blue: Season 14′ (2016), Max Kochram in ‘Sex Swing’ (2017), Buzz Aldrin in ‘Camp Camp’ (2017), and Able in ‘Gen:LOCK’ (2019-2021). He also contributed as an actor and writer for ‘Sex Swing: The Animated Series’ (2017) and ‘Arizona Circle’ (2018-2019), with additional acting roles in ‘Sugar Pine 7’ (2017-2019) and ‘Lifestyle Classic’ (2018). A pivotal moment in Sonntag’s career occurred in 2019 when he was appointed Editor-in-Chief of the revitalized ‘Inside Gaming’ brand by Rooster Teeth. This leadership role underscored his extensive knowledge and influence within the gaming media landscape.
He departed from Rooster Teeth on December 17, 2019, concluding a significant chapter defined by his diverse contributions to some of the industry’s most recognized online entertainment properties.