Taliesin Jaffe
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Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | January 19, 1977
Nationality | American |
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Years active | 1983–present |
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Website | taliesinjaffe |
Taliesin Axelrod Jaffe (/ˈtælɪsən ˈdʒæfi/; born January 19, 1977) is an American actor, voice actor, ADR director and screenwriter. He is a regular cast member of the Dungeons & Dragons actual play series Critical Role, playing Percival de Rolo ("Percy"), Mollymauk Tealeaf ("Molly"), and Caduceus Clay.
Early life
Taliesin Axelrod Jaffe was born in Los Angeles on January 19, 1977,[1][2] the son of actress Nina Axelrod and the grandson of screenwriter George Axelrod.[3]
Career
Jaffe has provided voices for anime roles such as R.O.D the TV and Hellsing and co-directed the English dubbing of Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad with Christopher Bevins.[4] He also voices The Flash in Injustice 2, as well as Skiadrum in Fairy Tail. He is a cast member of the web series Critical Role, in which he and other voice actors play Dungeons & Dragons.[5] He has also written many articles and spoken as a guest lecturer at universities and libraries.[6]
Personal life
Jaffe came out as bisexual in 2017.[7]
Filmography
Anime
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1991 | 3x3 Eyes | Fei-Oh, Frog Demon | [1][8] | |
1997 | Burn-Up Excess | Tabuchi, Car Salesman, Lead Robber | [1] | |
1999 | Di Gi Charat | Takeshi | [1] | |
2000 | NieA_7 | Wakaba the Cat, Man Eating Flower, Supermarket Clerk, Records Worker | [1][8] | |
2001 | Hellsing | Hellsing Member, Assistant, Leif, Jack | [1] | |
2002 | I's | Jun Koshinae | [1][9] | |
I My Me! Strawberry Eggs | Mori Koji | [1][8] | ||
2003 | Ikki Tousen | Kannei Kouha, Shizen Ousou | [1][9] | |
R.O.D the TV | Ryuji Kitayama | [1][9] | ||
Rumic Theater | Takanezawa | [1] | ||
Texhnolyze | Inui | [1] | ||
2004 | DearS | Takeya Ikuhara | Credited as Talis Axelrod | [1][9] |
Fullmetal Alchemist | Additional Voices | Credited as Talis Axelrod | [1][8] | |
Melody of Oblivion | Kuron, Young Tsunagi, Wakadan, True-False Parrot | [1] | ||
Monster | Adolf Junkers | [1][9] | ||
Paranoia Agent | Shinsuke Hatomura | [1] | ||
2004–2005 | Beck | Keith, Steve | [1] | |
2005 | Girls Bravo | Fake Poyon | [1] | |
Gun Sword | Wild Bunch D, Buchi | Episode 1, Episode 3 | [1][9] | |
Speed Grapher | Jouji 'Joe' Kitazawa | [1] | ||
2005–2006 | Black Cat | Preta Ghoul | [1][9] | |
Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle | Shougo Asagi | |||
2006 | Kamichu! | Kenkichi Hitotsubashi, Akikan Korogashi | [1][9] | |
2006–2009 | Hellsing Ultimate | Wild Geese | [1][10] | |
2009 | Kurokami | Yakumo | Episode 13 | [1] |
One Piece | Basil Hawkins | Credited as T. Axelrod | [1][9] | |
2011–2014 | Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn | Aaron Terzieff | [1][9] | |
2012 | Aquarion EVOL | Kagura | [1] | |
Fairy Tail the Movie: Phoenix Priestess | Dyst | Movie length feature | [1] | |
2014 | Black Butler: Book of Murder | Arthur | [1][4] | |
Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods | Sushi Chef | Movie length feature | [1][9] | |
Space Dandy | Prosecutor | Season 2 Episode 12 | [1] | |
2014–2015 | Garo: The Animation | Michael | ||
2015 | Fairy Tail | Skiadrum | Credited as T. Axelrod | |
2015–2016 | Garo: Crimson Moon | Ashiya Douman | ||
Hetalia: The World Twinkle | Britain | Credited as T. Axelrod | [1][9] | |
2017–2018 | Garo: Vanishing Line | Sword | ||
2019 | One Piece: Stampede | Basil Hawkins | Credited as T. Axelrod | [1][11] |
Live-action
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1983 | Mr. Mom | Kenny Butler | [4] | |
1984 | 2010 | Christopher Floyd | ||
St. Elsewhere | Jimmy Hassett | |||
The Facts of Life | Danny Slater | Episode "Next Door", original air date January 4, 1984 | ||
1985 | Hail to the Chief | Willy Mansfield | ||
Explorers | Ludwig Müller | |||
1986 | Amazing Stories | Mark, Scott | ||
Child's Cry | Eric Townsend | TV movie | ||
1987 | Convicted: A Mother's Story | Grant | TV movie | |
1987–1989 | She's the Sheriff | Kenny Granger | ||
2015–present | Critical Role |
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Cast member | [12] |
2018 | House of Demons | Dave |
Video games
Staff credits
Voice director
Anime
Year | Title | Notes | Source |
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1992 | Spirit of Wonder | ||
1997 | Hellsing | ||
1998 | Nazca | ||
1999 | Amazing Nurse Nanako | ||
2000 | NieA_7 | ||
2003 | R.O.D the TV | ||
2004–2005 | Beck | ||
2006 | Origin: Spirits of the Past | ||
Speed Grapher | |||
2006–2009 | Hellsing Ultimate | ||
2008–2009 | Skip Beat! | ||
2009 | Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings |
Video games
Year | Title | Notes | Source |
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2009 | Street Fighter IV: The Ties That Bind | ||
2010 | Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes | ||
2011 | Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds | ||
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 | |||
2012 | Street Fighter X Tekken | ||
2014 | Akiba's Trip: Undead & Undressed | ||
2015 | Lord of Magna: Maiden Heaven | ||
2016 | Street Fighter V |
Script writer
Year | Title | Notes | Source |
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3x3 Eyes | |||
Amazing Nurse Nanako | |||
Ergo Proxy | |||
Haibane Renmei | |||
1997 | Hellsing | ||
Hell Girl | |||
Monster | |||
Nazca | |||
NieA_7 | |||
Read or Die | |||
2003 | R.O.D. the TV | ||
Romeo × Juliet | |||
Spirit of Wonder | |||
Starship Girl Yamamoto Yohko |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai "Taliesin Jaffe". IMDb. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ^ "Rotary helps kick off vaccine fund-raiser". Tulare Advance-Register. April 8, 1988. p. 10.
- ^ Critical Role. "Between The Sheets: Taliesin Jaffe". YouTube. Retrieved July 23, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Critical Role's Taliesin Jaffe: Where You've Heard Him Before | Geek and Sundry". Geek and Sundry. March 2, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ Spangler, Todd (March 8, 2019). "Critical Role Team, After Record-Breaking Fan Crowdfunding Response, Vows to Make 'The Best Goddamn Cartoon Anyone Has Ever Seen'". Variety. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
- ^ "Oni-Con 2006 Guests". Retrieved October 11, 2006.
- ^ "Love is Love". The Wednesday Club. Season 1. Episode 19. June 28, 2017. 114 minutes in. Geek and Sundry. Archived from the original on June 28, 2017.
- ^ a b c d e "Taliesin Jaffe | CrystalAcids.com". www.crystalacids.com. Retrieved July 14, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Taliesin Jaffe - 60 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
- ^ "Hellsing Ultimate III". Hellsing Ultimate. Episode 3. October 4, 2014. Adult Swim.
- ^ https://comicbook.com/anime/2019/09/26/one-piece-stampede-english-dub-cast/
- ^ Knox, Kelly (January 16, 2018). "Your First Look at the Official Art for the Second Critical Role Campaign". Geek & Sundry. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
- ^ Jaffe, Taliesin (March 25, 2016). "Yes! I'm available as a voice option for your robot buddy! #Fallout4 #Automatron". @executivegoth. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
- ^ @executivegoth (May 17, 2017). "I just realized: "Holy shit I'm Barry Allen this is better than Christmas and almost as good as Halloween holy shit!!!" #injustice2" (Tweet). Retrieved May 18, 2017 – via Twitter.
External links
- Official website
- Foster, Brian W. (September 19, 2018). "Between the Sheets: Taliesin Jaffe". YouTube. Critical Role.
- Taliesin Jaffe at the CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database
- Taliesin Jaffe at IMDb
- Taliesin Jaffe at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Taliesin Jaffe convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
- 1977 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American male actors
- 21st-century American male actors
- American male child actors
- American male screenwriters
- American male video game actors
- American male voice actors
- American television writers
- Bisexual male actors
- LGBT entertainers from the United States
- LGBT screenwriters
- LGBT people from California
- Male actors from Los Angeles
- American male television writers
- Voice directors
- Screenwriters from California