Ricepirate

Mick William Lauer (born: ), better known online as Ricepirate, is a Taiwanese-American animator, artist, and voice actor. His channel is known for making parody animations on YouTube.
==Personal life==
Mick was born in Washington, but was raised in Taiwan. He is half Irish and half Taiwanese.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLMGtNtiAQU He grew up all around Asia before settling back at Washington. He graduated from the New York University Tisch School of the Arts and spent a few years training at various acting schools and then studied voice acting under Jan Snyder (Dan Green).https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fyKTDmIsRAhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4vOwEgURlo
Mick is known for being one of NewGround's biggest users. He first became famous after making the animation titled, "Dot Dot Dot." Most of the animations that he has made after involve parodies of shows and games. He is very good friends with other famous animators of YouTube, such as StamperTV, OneyNG, and Psychicpebbles.
He is currently working on Blood Sun Vendetta, a fan-made motion-comic of his based on the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series.
==Collaborations==
===SleepyCabin===
Mick was one of the main hosts of the YouTube podcast, "SleepyCabin." Other than when he's drunk, Mick maintains a very serious and stern personality when discussing topics on the show. Unlike most of the members, he talks about pretty serious topics, for example 9/11.
===Oney Plays ===
Like most good internet friends of Chris O'Neill, Mick has appeared on the gaming channel, "OneyPlays." Unlike most guests, mick has only appeared in one series, "."
Mich used to live with Shädman.
==Voice acting roles==
See here
==Trivia==
*Notable voice credits include: Leone Abbacchio in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind, Husk in Hazbin Hotel pilot, Marrow Amin in RWBY, and Percival Wheeler in Lego City Adventures.
*It was revealed in a SleepyCabin episode that he witnessed 9/11.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4i0E1GiktzE
*His first language is Mandarin Chinese and he speaks it very fluently.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5rOM5hN5kY
*Mick has been a fan of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series since the early '90s having read it in Chinese during his childhood in Taipei. 
** Mick's favorite JoJo is currently Joseph Joestar, though Jotaro Kujo was also a long-time favorite of his.
==References==
Category:Animation YouTubers
Category:Comedy YouTubers
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2011
Category:Taiwanese YouTubers