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⚫ | '''Lex Lang''' (born November 12, 1965) is an American [[producer]], [[director]], [[voice actor]], [[celebrity voice match specialist]], [[songwriter]], [[music producer]] and [[philanthropist]]. He is the co-founder of [[Love Planet Records]] and [[The Love Planet Foundation]], a non-profit organization which creates education for children on the importance of recycling, world water awareness, and the preservation of the planet. He is the co founder of [[H2Om Water with Intention]] and is a leader in his community for creating positive energy for people and the planet. As a director, he has directed voice actors on numerous productions for clients including Cartoon Network, EWAM, Sony, Bang Zoom Entertainment, Technicolor, PCB productions, Microsoft, Xbox 360, HBO and Warner Brothers. As a voice actor, he has been in numerous productions ranging from original animation, anime, video games, celebrity voice matching, and movie trailers. He is known for playing the voice of [[Han Solo]] for [[Lucas Arts]], [[Doctor Neo Cortex]] in ''[[Crash Twinsanity]]'', ''[[Crash Tag Team Racing]]'', and ''[[Crash of the Titans]]'' (replacing [[Clancy Brown]]), [[Ecliptor]] in ''[[Power Rangers: In Space]]'', the Wolf Duke Org [[Zen-Aku]] in ''[[Power Rangers: Wild Force]]'' and [[Captain Cold]] in ''[[Justice League Unlimited]].'' He is also known for his Anime voice work playing roles such as [[Sanosuke Sagara]] from [[Rurouni Kenshin]], [[Goemon Ishikawa XIII]] in [[Geneon]]'s dub of ''[[Lupin III]]'' part two, and [[Crim]] from ''[[.hack//SIGN]]''. He is also the announcer and does all the bits, and celebrity voice matching in [[Martin Short]]'s talk show, ''[[Primetime Glick]]''. |
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| birthname = Walter Alexis Lang |
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| alias = Alexis Lang, Alex Lang, Walter Lang |
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| birth_date = [[November 12th]], [[1965]] |
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| birth_place = {{flagicon|USA}} [[Hollywood]], [[California]] |
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| occupation = [[Voice Actor]], [[Singer]], [[Composer]], [[record producer|Producer]], [[Director]], [[Writer]], [[Musician]], [[Entrepreneur]], [[Pioneer of Gratitude and Intention]] |
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| spouse = [[Sandy Fox]] |
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| credits = '''[[Marechiyo Ōmaeda]]''' in ''[[Bleach (manga)|Bleach]]''<br>'''[[Doctor Neo Cortex]]''' in the ''[[Crash Bandicoot series]]''<br>'''[[Goemon Ishikawa XIII]]''' in ''[[Lupin III]]''<br>'''[[Konoha Jonin#Hayate Gekko|Hayate Gekko]]''' in ''[[Naruto]]''<br>'''[[Villains in Power Rangers in Space#Ecliptor|Ecliptor]]''' in ''[[Power Rangers in Space]]''<br>'''[[Zen-Aku]]''' in ''[[Power Rangers: Wild Force]]'' |
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<br>'''[[Sanosuke Sagara]]''' in ''[[Rurouni Kenshin]]''<br>'''[[Dr. Zoom]]''' in ''[[Sandy's Space Station and Cosmic Clubhouse]]'' |
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| URL = [http://www.lexlang.com Lex Lang.com] |
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⚫ | '''Lex Lang''' (born November 12, 1965) is an American [[producer]], [[director]], [[voice actor]], [[celebrity voice match specialist]], [[songwriter]], [[music producer]] and [[philanthropist]]. He is the co-founder of [[Love Planet Records]] and [[The Love Planet Foundation]], a non-profit organization which creates education for children on the importance of recycling, world water awareness, and the preservation of the planet. He is the co founder of [[H2Om Water with Intention]] and is a leader in his community for creating positive energy for people and the planet. As a director, he has directed voice actors on numerous productions for clients including Cartoon Network, EWAM, Sony, Bang Zoom Entertainment, Technicolor, PCB productions, Microsoft, Xbox 360, HBO and Warner Brothers. As a voice actor, he has been in numerous productions ranging from original animation, anime, video games, celebrity voice matching, and movie trailers. He is known for playing the voice of [[Han Solo]] for [[Lucas Arts]], [[Doctor Neo Cortex]] in ''[[Crash Twinsanity]]'', ''[[Crash Tag Team Racing]]'', and ''[[Crash of the Titans]]'' (replacing [[Clancy Brown]]), [[Ecliptor]] in ''[[Power Rangers: In Space]]'', the Wolf Duke Org [[Zen-Aku]] in ''[[Power Rangers: Wild Force]]'' and [[Captain Cold]] in ''[[Justice League Unlimited]].'' He is also known for his Anime voice work playing roles such as [[Sanosuke Sagara]] from [[Rurouni Kenshin]], [[Goemon Ishikawa XIII]] in [[Geneon]]'s dub of ''[[Lupin III]]'' part two, and [[Crim]] from ''[[.hack//SIGN]]''. He is also the announcer and does all the bits, and celebrity voice matching in [[Martin Short]]'s talk show, ''[[Primetime Glick]]''. |
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Coincidently, Lang plays a character named Sagara in both Tenjho Tenge (Sagara "Mask") and Rurouni Kenshin (Sanosuke "Sano" Sagara). It is also interesting that he has provided the voice for [[seiyuu]] [[Makio Inoue]]'s two most well-known characters, [[Captain Harlock]] and Goemon Ishikawa (although Harlock was played by [[Koichi Yamadera]] in the newest series, and replaced [[Pete Capllan]] after [[Harlock Saga]].). |
Coincidently, Lang plays a character named Sagara in both Tenjho Tenge (Sagara "Mask") and Rurouni Kenshin (Sanosuke "Sano" Sagara). It is also interesting that he has provided the voice for [[seiyuu]] [[Makio Inoue]]'s two most well-known characters, [[Captain Harlock]] and Goemon Ishikawa (although Harlock was played by [[Koichi Yamadera]] in the newest series, and replaced [[Pete Capllan]] after [[Harlock Saga]].). |
Revision as of 22:52, 11 August 2007
Lex Lang (born November 12, 1965) is an American producer, director, voice actor, celebrity voice match specialist, songwriter, music producer and philanthropist. He is the co-founder of Love Planet Records and The Love Planet Foundation, a non-profit organization which creates education for children on the importance of recycling, world water awareness, and the preservation of the planet. He is the co founder of H2Om Water with Intention and is a leader in his community for creating positive energy for people and the planet. As a director, he has directed voice actors on numerous productions for clients including Cartoon Network, EWAM, Sony, Bang Zoom Entertainment, Technicolor, PCB productions, Microsoft, Xbox 360, HBO and Warner Brothers. As a voice actor, he has been in numerous productions ranging from original animation, anime, video games, celebrity voice matching, and movie trailers. He is known for playing the voice of Han Solo for Lucas Arts, Doctor Neo Cortex in Crash Twinsanity, Crash Tag Team Racing, and Crash of the Titans (replacing Clancy Brown), Ecliptor in Power Rangers: In Space, the Wolf Duke Org Zen-Aku in Power Rangers: Wild Force and Captain Cold in Justice League Unlimited. He is also known for his Anime voice work playing roles such as Sanosuke Sagara from Rurouni Kenshin, Goemon Ishikawa XIII in Geneon's dub of Lupin III part two, and Crim from .hack//SIGN. He is also the announcer and does all the bits, and celebrity voice matching in Martin Short's talk show, Primetime Glick.
Coincidently, Lang plays a character named Sagara in both Tenjho Tenge (Sagara "Mask") and Rurouni Kenshin (Sanosuke "Sano" Sagara). It is also interesting that he has provided the voice for seiyuu Makio Inoue's two most well-known characters, Captain Harlock and Goemon Ishikawa (although Harlock was played by Koichi Yamadera in the newest series, and replaced Pete Capllan after Harlock Saga.).
Lang was born November 12th. He is the astrological sign Scorpio. Aside from voice acting, Lex is also a singer, composer and lead guitarist in his band, LeXLang. He also has a band alongside with fellow voice actor and close friend, Bentley Mitchum named The Velvet Box. He is married to fellow voice actress and foundress, Sandy Fox. Together, they perform in an acoustic duo called Butterfly.
He has been a special media guest at many large sci-fi and anime conventions throughout the country.
Filmography
Live action
- Masked Rider - Cyborsect (voice)
- Power Rangers: Zeo - Louie Kaboom (voice, uncredited)
- Power Rangers: Turbo - Lerigot (voice, uncredited), Rygog (voice, credited as Alexis Lang)
- Power Rangers: In Space - Ecliptor (voice, credited as Walter Lang), Jakarak (voice, uncredited)
- Power Rangers: Wild Force - Zen-Aku (second voice)
- VR Troopers - Unnamed Robot ("Shiskabot?") (voice)
- Versus (film) - "Hero" (english dub)
Anime
- .hack//SIGN - Crim
- Arc the Lad - Jack
- Bleach - Marechiyo Ōmaeda
- Chalkzone - Nerdy Sci-fi Convention Guru
- Daigunder - Tri-Horn
- Digimon: Digital Monsters - WarGreymon (Adventure, Adventure 02), Additional Voices
- Digimon Tamers - Cyberdramon
- Flint the Time Detective - Dino/Mister Dino
- Fist of the North Star - Kenshiro
- Gundress - Shibrage, Kelvelos
- Gungrave - Bunji Kugashira
- IGPX - Dew (Team Velshtein)
- Jungle de Ikou - Evil Ongo, Takuma's dad
- Justice League Unlimited - Atomic Skull, Captain Cold, Heat Wave
- Kannazuki no Miko - Kazuki Ōgami
- Karas - Monster
- Kikaider - Carmine Spider
- Legion of Super Heroes (TV series) episode 1.05 (Announcer #1)
- Lupin The 3rd (Shin Lupin III TV Series, Mystery of Mamo)- Goemon Ishikawa XIII
- Magic Knight Rayearth - Zagato, Lantis, Rayearth, Windam, Mayor, Monster
- Mahoromatic - Slash
- MÄR: Märchen Awakens Romance- Alan
- Mirage of Blaze - Nagahide
- Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team - Ginias Sahalin
- Naruto - Hayate Gekko, Teuchi
- Naruto the Movie: Snow Princess' Book of Ninja Arts - Doto Kazehana
- Nightwalker - Cain, Shinichi
- Otogi Zoshi - Mansairaku
- Rurouni Kenshin - Sanosuke Sagara, Iwanbo
- Saint Tail - Hayase
- Saiyuki Reload - Genjo Sanzo
- Saiyuki Gunlock - Genjo Sanzo
- Sandy's Space Station and Cosmic Clubhouse - Doctor Zoom
- Scryed - Kunihiko Kimishima
- Shinzo - Additional Voices
- Stellvia - Ritsou Soujin
- Tenjho Tenge - Sakamask
- Tokyo Revelation - Akihito Kobayashi
- Transformers: Robots in Disguise - Tow-Line
- Twelve Kingdoms - Shoryu (King of En)
- W.I.T.C.H. - Additional voices
- Witch Hunter Robin - Shunji Nagira, Juzo Narumi, Thug
- YuYu Hakusho: The Movie - Kazuma Kuwabara
Non-Anime
Video games
- Crash of the Titans (Wii, PlayStation 2, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo DS) - Doctor Neo Cortex
- Crash Tag Team Racing (PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube) - Doctor Neo Cortex
- Crash Twinsanity (PlayStation 2, Xbox) - Doctor Neo Cortex
- Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories (PlayStation 2) - Overlord Zenon
- Eureka Seven Vol. 1: The New Wave (PlayStation 2) - Jean
- Grandia III (PlayStation 2) - Emelious
- Gundam Side Story 0079: Rise From the Ashes (Dreamcast) - Additional voices
- Naruto: Ultimate Ninja (PlayStation 2) - Hayate Gekko/Gamabunta
- Samurai Warriors (PlayStation 2) - Magoichi Saika, Harunaga Ohno
- Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II (PC) - Miscellaneous
- Star Wars: Battlefront 2 (PlayStation 2, Xbox) - Han Solo, Imperial infantry
- The Matrix: Path of Neo - Police officer, Civilian
- Xenosaga Episode I/III (PlayStation 2) - Luis Virgil
Voice replacements
- Gangs of New York - Voice Match - Daniel Day Lewis
- The Time Machine - Voice Replacement / Guy Pearce
- Little Nicky - Voice Of The Demons
- Bedazzled - Voice Of The Devil
- The General's Daughter - Voice Match - James Woods
- The 13th Warrior - Voice Match - Antonio Banderas
- Lost In Space - Voice Match - William Hurt / Gary Oldman
- Dark City - Voice Replace / Aliens / ADR
- Six String Samurai - Voice of Death
- End of Days - Voice Replace
- Cats and Dogs - Voice Match - Alec Baldwin / Joe Pantoliano
- Chimp Lips Theatre - Gulliver / Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Dune - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Spaced Jacked - Voice Match Corbin Bernsen
- Shooter - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Do You Wanna Dance - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Shrunken City - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Paradise Lost - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Physical Attraction - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Left Luggage - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Possums - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Prophet - ADR / Voice Replacement
- Recoil - ADR / Voice Replacement
- The Emissary - ADR
- Velocity - ADR
- Termination Man - ADR
- Don't Sleep Alone - ADR
- My Favorite Martian - Voice Match
Documentaries
- Adventures in Voice Acting - Himself
External links
- Lex Lang's official Website
- Love Planet Records official Website
- Lex Lang at IMDb
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- Lex Lang ({{{type}}}) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia