Sean Schemmel

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Sean Schemmel (born November 21, 1968 in Waterloo, Iowa) is an American voice actor, singer, ADR director, and script writer who works with anime series at FUNimation, NYAV Post, and 4Kids Entertainment. He has provided voices for a number of English language versions of Japanese anime films and television series. In the Dragon Ball series, he is best known as the English voice for the adult version of Son Goku in the FUNimation dub of the anime, as well as in most of the franchise's films and video games. He has notably portrayed Goku longer than any other English voice actor has over the years. In addition to his voice acting career, Schemmel has a full time position as an ADR director and script writer for NYAV Post, where he has directed and adapted for English several Japanese anime series.

Filmography

Anime

FUNimation roles

BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad - Hiroto
Berserk - Gaston, Additional Voices
Blue Gender - Rick
Case Closed - Kowalski
Dragon Ball - Goku (adult)
Dragon Ball GT - Goku (adult), King Kai, Gogeta (shared w/ Chris Sabat)
Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's Legacy - Goku
Dragon Ball Z - Goku, King Kai, Nail, Musuka, Vegito (shared w/ Chris Sabat)
Dragon Ball Z: Bardock: The Father of Goku - Goku (adult)
Dragon Ball Z: Bio-Broly - Goku
Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound - Goku, King Kai
Dragon Ball Z: Broly: Second Coming - Goku
Dragon Ball Z: Broly: The Legendary Super Saiyan - Goku (adult), King Kai
Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge - Goku (adult)
Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone - Goku
Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn - Goku, King Kai, Gogeta
Dragon Ball Z: Lord Slug - Goku, King Kai, Medamatcha
Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! - Goku
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler - Goku
Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might - Goku, King Kai
Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest - Goku
Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon - Goku
Dragon Ball Z Kai - Goku, King Kai, Nail, Opening theme singer (episodes 1-13, uncut version)
Fullmetal Alchemist - Clause's Father
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood - Additional Voices
The Galaxy Railways - Additional Voices
Kiddy Grade - Cravo
Lupin III: Island of Assassins - Gordeau
One Piece - Additional Voices
Pani Poni Dash! - Additional Voices
Samurai 7 - Genzō
Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning - Takashi Sonobe
YuYu Hakusho - Akashi, Murota, Roto

NYAV Post roles

Giant Robo - Tetsugyu
The Gokusen - Minoru
Hades Project Zeorymer - Gisou
Kakurenbo - Noshiga
Midori Days - Jigoru
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn - Flaste Schole
Munto - Munto
Negadon: The Monster from Mars - Ryuichi Narasaki
Ninin ga Shinobuden - Onsokumaru
Patlabor The Mobile Police: The New Files - Hiromi Yamazaki
Piano - Seiji Nomura
Sadamitsu the Destroyer - Junk/Helmet
Samurai Deeper Kyo - Nobuyuki Sanada
Shrine of the Morning Mist - Naonori Hieda

4Kids Entertainment roles

G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 - Firefly
Ojamajo Doremi - Mirabelle's Father, Simon
One Piece - Helmeppo, Kuroobi, Wapol
Pokémon - Jimmy, Archie, Cyrus, Lucario, Christopher, Morrison (Additional Voices)
Shaman King - Amidamaru, "Wooden Sword" Ryu, Nichrom
Sonic X - Black Narcissus
Tokyo Mew Mew - Ryou Shirogan
Ultimate Muscle - Bone Cold
Yu-Gi-Oh! - Karim, Bobosa
Yu-Gi-Oh! GX - Dr. Crowler (Additional Voices)
Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's - Greiger, MC, Zigzix, Dr. Heitmann

Non-anime

Bionicle series - Makuta Teridax
Kappa Mikey - Gonard
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003-09 series)- Nobody, Yukio Mashimi, Constable Aloysius Biggles, Sh'Okanabo (Additional Voices)
Turtles Forever - 1984 Raphael
Winx Club (4Kids Entertainment edit) - Baltor

Video games

Ar tonelico II: Melody of Metafalica - ELMA-DSRX
Bionicle: The Game - Makuta Teridax
Bullet Witch - Maxwell
Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice - Additional Voices
Dragon Ball - Goku (adult), King Kai, Nail, Vegito, Gogeta
Mega Man Maverick Hunter X - Launch Octopus
Mega Man X: Command Mission - Additional Voices
Shadow Hearts: From the New World - Ricardo Gomez
Shadow the Hedgehog - Black Doom
Star Ocean: Second Evolution - Additional Voices