Cam Brainard is an American journalist best known for playing Voice of Rotor in Sonic the Hedgehog.
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Best Known For:The television program Music Row Happy Hour
Breakthrough:Began working in acting and voice-over performance
10 Quick Facts About Cam Brainard
- Full Name: Cam Brainard
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Host
- Known For: The television program Music Row Happy Hour
- Date of Birth: May 21, 1962
- Age: 64 years old
- Place of Birth: United States
- Popular As: Cam "Buzz" Brainard
- Beats: Entertainment
- Notable Work: Sonic the Hedgehog
Cam Brainard Age
Cam Brainard is about 64 years old as of 2026. Cam Brainard was born in 1962.
Education
He attended Central Michigan University.
- Central Michigan University
Career & Work
Cam Brainard's career includes sports broadcasting roles with SiriusXM and Disney Channel, a television network.
Organization: SiriusXM
Role: Radio Host
Period: Current in 2026
Details: Nashville, Tennessee · Hosts Music Row Happy Hour and programming on The Highway, focusing on country music discovery and artist interviews.
Role: Sports Television Host
Period: 2000–2011
Details: United States
Organization: Disney Channel
Role: Network Announcer and Promotional Voice
Period: 2000s–2010s
Details: United States
Role: Television Narrator
Period: 2000–2002
Details: United States
Role: Animated Series Voice Actor
Period: 1994
Details: United States
Role: Actor and Voice-over Artist
Period: From the 1980s
Details: New York City and Los Angeles
Rise to Fame
Cam Brainard rose to prominence for his role on the television show Sonic the Hedgehog.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes Sonic the Hedgehog, Maximum Exposure, and This Week in Baseball.
Television
- TV Show: Sonic the Hedgehog (Voice of Rotor, 1994) — Animated television series
- TV Show: Maximum Exposure (Narrator, 2000-2002) — Television programme known for its comedic narration
- TV Show: This Week in Baseball (Host and Narrator, 2000-2011) — Long-running baseball television programme
Film
- Film: Clear and Present Danger (Coast Guardsman, 1994) — Acting credit
- Film: The Net (Computer Technician, 1995) — Acting credit
- Film: Face/Off (Dispatcher, 1997) — Acting credit
Radio
- Radio Program: Music Row Happy Hour (Host, Current in 2026) — Weekly live country music broadcast for SiriusXM listeners
- Radio Program: The Highway (Radio Host, Current in 2026) — SiriusXM country music channel
Notable Coverage
- Country Music Artist Interviews – SiriusXM The Highway – 2026 – Hosts live artist interviews and performances on Music Row Happy Hour
- 2026 CMA Fest – SiriusXM – 2026 – Named among SiriusXM's hosts for its CMA Fest programming
Lesser Known Facts
- Grew up in the Flint, Michigan area.
- Was a familiar promotional voice for Disney Channel during the 2000s and 2010s.
- Music Row Happy Hour features live interviews, audience participation and country music performances.
- Enjoys golf and maintains a professional home voice-recording studio.
- Is professionally known by the nickname Buzz Brainard.
- Voiced Rotor in the animated series Sonic the Hedgehog.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Cam Brainard
- Popular As: Cam "Buzz" Brainard
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Host
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: May 21, 1962
- Age: 64
- Birthday: May 21
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Place of Birth: United States
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $78,000–$342,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $402,000–$5,740,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Online Presence
- Website:https://cambuzzbrainard.com/
