Christian Whitehead

January 10, 2024
Game Designer

Quick Facts

Christian Whitehead
Full Name Christian Whitehead
Occupation Game Designer
Date Of Birth Aug 18, 1992(1992-08-18)
Age 32
Country Australia
Horoscope Leo

Christian Whitehead Biography

Name Christian Whitehead
Birthday Aug 18
Birth Year 1992
Birth Country Australia
Birth Sign Leo

Christian Whitehead is one of the most popular and richest Game Designer who was born on August 18, 1992 in Australia. Game developer whose name is professionally known by the name of The Taxman who made him an international star in The Sonic the Hedgehog fan community through the production of highly acclaimed ports of the first games of the series. He was among the project leaders on the critically acclaimed Sonic Mania (2017).

He is a lifetime enthusiast of Sonic the Hedgehog, which was co-created with He is a lifelong fan of Sonic the Hedgehog, which was co-created by Yuji Naka…

His sister encouraged him to purchase an Mega Drive as a child.

Christian Whitehead Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Game Designer
House Living in own house.

Christian Whitehead is one of the richest Game Designer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christian Whitehead 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He previously worked as an animator and 3D animator for Kine Graffiti. He started focusing on game development in 2009.

He also made the announcement that he was working in his debut non-Sonic Hedgehog title, Freedom Planet 2.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Christian Whitehead Dating?

According to our records, Christian Whitehead is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Christian Whitehead’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Christian Ranked on the list of most popular Game Designer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Christian Whitehead celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Christian Whitehead

  1. Christian Whitehead is an Australian video game programmer.
  2. He is best known for his work on Sonic the Hedgehog games.
  3. Whitehead created a fan-made remake of Sonic CD in 2011.
  4. His remake led to him being hired by Sega to develop official Sonic games.
  5. Whitehead has worked on several Sonic titles, including Sonic Mania and its sequel.
  6. He also developed the mobile versions of classic Sega games like Ristar and Streets of Rage 2.
  7. In addition to programming, Whitehead is also a skilled musician and composer.
  8. He has composed music for some of the games he has worked on, including Sonic Mania.
  9. Whitehead’s work on Sonic Mania earned him a nomination for Best Debut at The Game Awards 2017.
  10. As of 2021, Christian Whitehead continues to work as a video game developer and programmer, with several upcoming projects in development.

What is Christian Whitehead doing now?

Whitehead is currently working on Freedom Planet 2 , built with the Unity engine, for PC, Mac, and Linux. In late 2018, Whitehead and other development members behind Sonic Mania founded their own studio Evening Star Studio, where he serves as creative director and lead engine architect.

Did Christian Whitehead work on Sonic Origins?

The Sonic CD remaster was originally developed by Christian Whitehead using his Retro Engine, while Sonic 1 and 2 were developed by Whitehead and Headcannon Games. Headcannon then confirmed in April that it had remastered Sonic 3 & Knuckles for the upcoming Sonic Origins.

Did sonic mania make fans?

“Sonic Mania” began its development as a fan game before being officially published by Sega in 2017. It became the highest-rated “Sonic” game in 25 years.

Who created sonic mania?

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What happened to Sonic Origins?

Sega, in late May, began removing the original versions of some of Sonic Origins’ games from digital storefronts, in preparation for the anthology’s launch. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 & Knuckles, which originally used a soundtrack composed by Michael Jackson, does not have that score in the remastered game.

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