Kyle Hebert
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| Kyle Hebert | |
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| Born | Kyle H. Hebert June 14, 1969 Lake Charles, Louisiana |
| Other name(s) | Squeege |
| Occupation | Voice Actor |
| Official website | |
Kyle H. Hebert (born June 14, 1969 in Lake Charles, Louisiana) is an American voice actor best known for his roles as adult Gohan and the narrator in the FUNimation English dub of the Japanese anime Dragon Ball Z.
Hebert got his start in the mid 1990s as a disc jockey for Radio Disney, under the pseudonym Squeege. This lasted until September 2005, when he moved from Dallas to Los Angeles, to pursue bigger interests in the world of voice acting. Kyle has also had cameo roles in various anime dubs such as Case Closed, Fruits Basket, and Kodocha, and a recurring role in Fullmetal Alchemist. He voiced over for Nefertari Cobra in One Piece The Movie: The Desert Princess and the Pirates' Adventures in Alabasta.
Currently, Kyle is the dub voice of Kiba Inuzuka on Naruto, Sōsuke Aizen and Ganju Shiba in Bleach, and Kamina in Gurren Lagann. He is also the voice of Ken-Goh on Eureka Seven following Bob Papenbrook's death, from Episode 29 till the end.
Kyle is also a podcaster, hosting the weekly BigBaldBroadcast, with a webmaster/musician/author simply known as OtherworldSteve.
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[edit] Notable roles
[edit] Anime
- Baki the Grappler - Hanayama, Vladimir
- Bleach - Sōsuke Aizen, Ganju Shiba, Metastacia (ep. 49)
- Blue Gender - Sgt. Robert Bradley, Seno Miyagi
- Blue Dragon - Gilliam, Legolas
- Buso Renkin - Sekima Hiwatari, Kinjou
- Case Closed - Vodka
- Digimon Data Squad - Belphemon, Chopper Pilot #1
- Dragon Ball - General White, Ox King
- Dragon Ball Z - Son Gohan, Narrator, West Kaio, Pikkon, Ox King, Piroshki, Apool
- Dragon Ball GT - Son Gohan, Ox King
- Ergo Proxy - MCQ
- Eureka Seven - Ken-Goh (ep. 29 -series end)
- Fruits Basket - Makoto Takei
- Fullmetal Alchemist - Vato Falman
- Gurren Lagann - Kamina
- Lupin the 3rd - General Headhunter ("Dead Or Alive"), Burton ("The Columbus Files"), Butrakari ("The Spirit of Twilight Gemini"), Goering ("The Pursuit of Harimao’s Treasure")
- MÄR - Peta
- Mega Man Star Force - Omega-Xis
- Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit - Jiguro Musa
- Naruto - Kiba Inuzuka, Mozuku, Inoichi Yamanaka
- Naruto Shippuden - Ebizo, Kiba Inuzuka, Inoichi Yamanaka
- One Piece - Nefertari Cobra, Nola, Higuma
- Ouran High School Host Club - Kazukiyo Soga
- Soul Eater- Masamune
- Street Fighter IV: The Ties That Bind - Ryu
- When They Cry - Jirō Tomitake
- Yu Yu Hakusho - Karasu, Okubo, M2, Akarenja
- Zatch Bell! - John Owen
[edit] Movies
- Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow - Mizore Fuyukuma, Movie Theater Owner, Additional Voices
- One Piece the Movie: The Desert Princess and the Pirates' Adventures in Alabasta - Nefertari Cobra
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End - Extra
- Resident Evil: Degeneration - Additional Voices
[edit] Video games
- .hack//G.U. vol.2//Reminisce - Skukumu, Additional Voices
- .hack//G.U. vol.3//Redemption - Skukumu, Additional Voices
- Armored Core: for Answer - Collared Rank 1 Otsdarva, Orca Leader Maximillion Thermidor (uncredited)
- Baroque - Archangel (uncredited)
- Baten Kaitos Origins - Juwar
- Bleach: Shattered Blade - Sosuke Aizen, Ganju Shiba
- Bleach: The Blade of Fate - Sosuke Aizen, Ganju Shiba
- Dawn of Mana - Additional Voices (uncredited)
- Digimon World Data Squad - Beelzemon, Belphemon
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 - Gohan, Great Saiyaman
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3 - Gohan, Great Saiyaman
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series - Gohan, Future Gohan, Great Saiyaman, Pikkon, and Narrator
- Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World - Gohan, Great Saiyaman, Pikkon
- Dynasty Warriors 6 - Sima Yi (uncredited)
- Infinite Undiscovery - Sigmund and Helm (uncredited)
- Kamen Rider: Dragon Knight - Xaviax, Trash Mob A
- Katamari Forever - Announcer (uncredited)
- MadWorld - “Big Bull” Crocker / Scissors Man / Ninja
- Mega Man Star Force 3 - Omega-Xis
- Naruto: Ultimate Ninja series - Kiba Inuzuka
- Naruto: Clash of Ninja series - Kiba Inuzuka
- Naruto: Rise of a Ninja - Kiba Inuzuka
- Naruto: The Broken Bond - Kiba Inuzuka
- Naruto: Path of a Ninja 2 - Kiba Inuzuka
- Naruto: Ninja Council 3 - Kiba Inuzuka
- Ninja Gaiden II - Additional Voices (uncredited)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 - Mitsuo Kubo, Additional Voices (uncredited)
- Resident Evil 5 - Majini
- Star Ocean: Second Evolution - Jophiel (uncredited), Dias Flac
- Star Ocean: The Last Hope - Crowe F. Almedio, Arumat P. Thanatos (uncredited)
- Street Fighter IV - Ryu
- Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World - Richter Abend (uncredited)
- The Last Remnant - John Sykes, Zuido
[edit] Documentaries
- Adventures in Voice Acting - Himself
[edit] Other roles
- Go, Go, Parody Rangers! 2 - TV Narrator[citation needed]
- Go, Go, Parody Rangers! 3 - Dragon Ball Z Narrator[citation needed]
- There Will Be Brawl - Wario[1]
- Mega64 - Wanser (voice)[citation needed]
- $00pah NiN10Doh! - Tabuu[citation needed]
- TF: Revenge of the Lolin' - Optimus Prime[citation needed]
[edit] Trivia
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- When asked what he would do if he could run amok in Wal-Mart for 24 Hours and not get into trouble, he replied that he'd "Have first dibs at rare action figures."
- Hebert was cast as an extra in the film Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End.
- Hebert did guests voices on a Newgrounds.com flash animation called Go! Go! Parody Rangers! 2 and 3, the latter of which had him reprise his role as the Dragonball Z narrator.
- Hebert provided a spoken word interlude in the song "Cold Steel" by Perimeter of the Void.
- Recently, he narrated the Neighborhood Cluck production, Dragonball Z The World's Strongest: Abridged.
- Kyle Hebert provided lines for Marines in a Halo 3 machinima called Gray Team.
- Hebert's fanground is named "Squinty Fried Squids" as an in joke of some of Hebert's antics on his Kyle TV involving stuffed dolls of Kiba (Naruto) and Falman (Fullmetal Alchemist) and a gift of Japanese snacks.
- Hebert recently made a guest appearance in Alternate Reality Dragonball Z, insulting Gozar (the creator) for consistently making jokes about his character in DBZ, Gohan, namely his "Mystic" form.
- At Anime Expo 2009 Kyle won best English Voice Actor in the SPJA Awards for his role as Kamina in Gurren Lagann
- When brought in for Street Fighter IV auditions, Kyle Hebert tried out for M. Bison and E. Honda, among many more of the larger characters and was surprised when he discovered he was cast as Ryu
- Kyle Hebert was the voice in the opening theme of Mega64's Version 2 episodes.
[edit] References
- ^ "Cast - ThereWillBeBrawl.com". ThereWillBeBrawl.com. 2008. http://therewillbebrawl.com/cast.php. Retrieved August 29, 2009.
[edit] External links
- Official website
- Kyle Hebert at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- Kyle Hebert at the Internet Movie Database
- Kyle Hebert at MySpace
- Kyle Hebert convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
- Kyle's LiveJournal
- Kyle Hebert and OtherworldSteve's Podcast, BidBaldBroadcast
- Interview with Kyle Hebert @ Fireball20xl.com
- "Cold Steel" (song) by Perimeter of the Void
- Squinty Fried Squids The Official Fanclub of Kyle Hebert
- Kyle was on a podcast for Anime-Gate which can be found at www.ToonRadio.net