Kim Strauss is an American voice actor and best-selling author with his children's book ''Kalan the Mighty Warrior: Book One – Braxus the Owl: Guardian of the Forest And He is The Voice of Ninjor in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers"
History
He is also known for doing many voice roles throughout the history of the ''
Power Rangers
''Power Rangers'' is an entertainment and merchandising franchise built around a live-action superhero television series, based on the Japanese tokusatsu franchise ''Super Sentai''. Produced first by Saban Entertainment, second by BVS Entert ...
'' franchise; the more notable roles include
Ninjor in Season 3 of ''
Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers
''Mighty Power Rangers'' (''MMPR'') is a superhero television series that premiered on August 28, 1993, on the Fox Kids programming block. It is the first entry of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, and became a 1990s pop culture phenomenon al ...
'', Scorpius in ''
Power Rangers: Lost Galaxy'', and Jinxer in ''
Power Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue''. He has also enjoyed recurring acting roles on popular television series such as ''
The Young and the Restless
''The Young and the Restless'' (often abbreviated as ''Y&R'') is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. The show is set in fictional Genoa City (not the real-life similarly-named Genoa City, Wi ...
'' and ''
Babylon 5
''Babylon 5'' is an American space opera television series created by writer and producer J. Michael Straczynski, under the Babylonian Productions label, in association with Straczynski's Synthetic Worlds Ltd. and Warner Bros. Domestic Tel ...
''.
Filmography
Anime
* ''
Bleach
Bleach is the generic name for any chemical product that is used industrially or domestically to remove color (whitening) from a fabric or fiber or to clean or to remove stains in a process called bleaching. It often refers specifically, to ...
'' Since 2004 –
Sajin Komamura (until Ep. 99),
Kaien Shiba
This is a list of featured in the manga and anime series ''Bleach'', created by Tite Kubo. Soul Reapers are a fictional race of spirits who govern the flow of souls between the human world and the afterlife realm called the ''Soul Society''.
The ...
, Tatsufusa Enjōji, Oscar Joaquin de la Rosa,
Jūshirō Ukitake (Ep. 40)
* ''
Blue Dragon Blue Dragon may refer to:
Biology
* '' Glaucus atlanticus'', a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Glaucidae
* '' Glaucus marginatus'', a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Glaucidae
* '' Pteraeolidia ianthina'', a she ...
'' – General Szabo
* ''
The Big O
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
'' – R. Frederick O'Reilly
* ''
Cagaster of an Insect Cage'' – Mario
* ''
Dinozaurs
(also known as ) is a Japanese toyline created by toy company Bandai in 1998. Alongside the toys, two media adaptations were created by Sunrise: a 5-episode 3D CGI OVA series that ran from November 27, 1998 to January 2000 and a 26-episode a ...
'' – Dino Tyranno
* ''
Eureka Seven
''Eureka Seven'', known in Japan as , is a 2005 Japanese anime series created by Bones. The series was directed by Tomoki Kyoda, with series composition by Dai Satō, character designs by Kenichi Yoshida and music by Naoki Satō. ''E ...
'' – Dewey Novak
* ''
Fafner in the Azure
is a Japanese Mecha anime and manga, mecha anime franchise created by Xebec (studio), Xebec in collaboration with King Records (Japan), Starchild Records. The story focuses on a group of children who pilot the titular Fafners in an es ...
'' – Tomatsu Kōdate
* ''
Flint the Time Detective'' – The Old Timer, Elfin
* ''
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'' – Gayle (Eps. 20–21)
* ''
Grenadier - The Senshi of Smiles
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sōsuke Kaise, published by Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' in 2003.
The manga was adapted into an animated television series in 2004. The anime series aired on WOWOW from October ...
'' – Jester Kaizan Doushi
* ''
Immortal Grand Prix
refers to two anime series co-produced by Production I.G and Cartoon Network. The first is a "microseries" consisting of five 5-minute episodes, and the second is a 26-episode animated series loosely related to the first.
Koichi Mashimo co- ...
'' – Sir Hamgra
* ''
Japan Sinks: 2020'' – Saburō Ōtani
* ''
Karas'' – Nurse
* ''
Mars Daybreak
is a Japanese science-fiction anime television series that aired on TV Tokyo from April 1 to September 23, 2004. It is currently licensed by Bandai Entertainment. is a simulation game based on the concept, developed and published by Sony Comp ...
'' – Grandpa
* ''
Naruto
''Naruto'' is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto. It tells the story of Naruto Uzumaki, a young ninja who seeks recognition from his peers and dreams of becoming the Hokage, the leader of his village. T ...
'' –
Ibiki Morino
* ''
Overman King Gainer
is an anime television series, created by Yoshiyuki Tomino, written by Ichirō Ōkouchi, and featuring character designs by Yoshihiro Nakamura, Kinu Nishimura and Ken'ichi Yoshida. The series ran from September 7, 2002 to March 22, 2003 on ...
'' – Ariel
* ''
Rurouni Kenshin
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuhiro Watsuki. The story begins during the 11th year of the Meiji period in Japan (1878) and follows a former assassin from the Bakumatsu, known as Hitokiri Battosai. After his work ...
'' –
Tsukioka Tsunan
* ''
Samurai Champloo
is a 2004 Japanese historical adventure anime television series. The debut television production of studio Manglobe, the 26-episode series aired from May 2004 to March 2005. It was first partially broadcast on Fuji TV, then had a complete ai ...
'' –
Mukuro Mukuro (骸) is a Japanese name that means ''corpse''.
Mukuro may refer to:
*, a character in ''YuYu Hakusho''
*, the re-animated zombie of Shikyoh in ''The Last Blade''
* Mukuro, a character in ''Samurai Champloo''
* Mukuro Gyoubu, a monster in ...
* ''
Scrapped Princess
is a Japanese light novel series by Ichiro Sakaki and illustrated by Yukinobu Azumi, also known as the popular adult dōjin artist Nakayohi Mogudan. In 2003, it was adapted into an anime series produced by Bones.
''Scrapped Princess'' is ...
'' – Lenard
* ''
Tenchi Muyo! GXP
is a Japanese anime television series animated by AIC and broadcast on NTV from April 3, 2002 to September 25, 2002. It is the fourth installment of the ''Tenchi Muyo!'' line of series, succeeding ''Tenchi in Tokyo'', localized in North Am ...
'' –
Tarant Shank
The following is a list of the major characters from the anime and manga series ''Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki'' and its spin-offs ''Tenchi Muyo! GXP'', ''Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar'', ''Tenchi Universe'', ''Tenchi in Tokyo'', and ''Ai Tenchi Muyo!''. ...
* ''
Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki
, known as simply ''Tenchi Muyo!'' in North America, is a collection of Japanese Original video animation, OVAs created by Masaki Kajishima and animated by Anime International Company, AIC. Initially released in 1992, it marked the begin ...
'' – Sorunāru, Additional Voices
* ''
Tenjou Tenge
, also written as ''Tenjo Tenge'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Oh! great. The story primarily focuses on the members of the Juken Club and their opposition, the Executive Council, which is the ruling Students' unio ...
'' –
Mitsuomi Takayanagi
The manga and anime series ''Tenjho Tenge'' features a large cast of characters, created by Oh! great.
Juken Club
The is a group created by Shin Natsume to unite the last members of the Katana Group and allow them to enter the Election Tourna ...
* ''
Transformers: Robots in Disguise'' –
Ultra Magnus
Ultra Magnus is a fictional character from the various ''Transformers'' storylines in the Transformers franchise, generally appearing as a chief lieutenant of Optimus Prime.
Transformers: Generation 1
Despite his incredible fighting skills, ...
* ''
Mirage of Blaze
is a 49-volume Japanese light novel series written by Mizuna Kuwabara, published under Shueisha's ''Cobalt'' label. It was partially adapted into a 13-episode anime television series directed by Susumu Kudo in 2002 and an OVA directed by F ...
'' –
Masamune Date
was a regional ruler of Japan's Azuchi–Momoyama period through early Edo period. Heir to a long line of powerful ''daimyō'' in the Tōhoku region, he went on to found the modern-day city of Sendai. An outstanding tactician, he was made all ...
* ''
The Twelve Kingdoms
is a Japanese series of fantasy novels written by Fuyumi Ono and illustrated by Akihiro Yamada. The first entry in the series called ''The Twelve Kingdoms: Sea of Shadow'' was published by Kodansha in Japan in 1992; the last Kodansha volume ...
'' – Keiki
Western animation
* ''
The Casagrandes
''The Casagrandes'' is an American animated comedy television series developed by Michael Rubiner and Miguel Puga that aired on Nickelodeon from October 14, 2019 to September 30, 2022. It is a spin-off of ''The Loud House'' and the second tele ...
'' – Trailer Narrator, Voice Over, Food Critic (in "Guess Who's Shopping for Dinner?")
Video games
* ''
Blue Dragon Blue Dragon may refer to:
Biology
* '' Glaucus atlanticus'', a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Glaucidae
* '' Glaucus marginatus'', a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Glaucidae
* '' Pteraeolidia ianthina'', a she ...
'' – Silent Ku, Guru-Guru, Pachess Townperson
* ''
Doom Eternal
''Doom Eternal'' is a first-person shooter game developed by id Software and published by Bethesda Softworks. The sequel to ''Doom'' (2016), and the sixth main game in the ''Doom'' series, it was released on March 20, 2020, for Windows, PlaySt ...
'' – UAC Cultist, Battlemode Announcer
* ''
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'' – Eichi Gotoh
* ''
Grand Theft Auto V
''Grand Theft Auto V'' is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh main entry in the Grand Theft Auto, ''Grand Theft Auto'' series, following 2008's ''Grand Theft Auto IV'', and ...
'' – The Local Population
* ''
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja'' – Tazuna
Live-action
* ''
Adventures in Voice Acting'' – Himself
* ''
Babylon 5
''Babylon 5'' is an American space opera television series created by writer and producer J. Michael Straczynski, under the Babylonian Productions label, in association with Straczynski's Synthetic Worlds Ltd. and Warner Bros. Domestic Tel ...
'' – Additional Roles
* ''
ER'' – Ari
* ''
Masked Rider'' – Water Bug (voice), Masked Rider Warrior Leader (voice)
* ''
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
''Mighty Power Rangers'' (''MMPR'') is a superhero television series that premiered on August 28, 1993, on the Fox Kids programming block. It is the first entry of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, and became a 1990s pop culture phenomenon along ...
'' – Harvey Garvey, Ninjor (voice; credited as Kurt Strauss)
* ''
Power Rangers Zeo
''Power Rangers Zeo'' is a television series and the fourth season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 19th Super Sentai series ''Chouriki Sentai Ohranger''. It is the continuation of ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'', which aired in ...
'' - Auric the Conqueror (uncredited)
* ''
Million Dollar Baby
''Million Dollar Baby'' is a 2004 American sports drama film directed, co-produced, scored by and starring Clint Eastwood from a screenplay written by Paul Haggis, based on stories from the 2000 collection ''Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner' ...
'' - Irish Fan #3
* ''
Power Rangers Wild Force
''Power Rangers Wild Force'' is a television series and the tenth season of Power Rangers. It is also the anniversary season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 25th Super Sentai series ''Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger'', which itself w ...
'' – Lawnmower Org (voice), Rofang (voice)
* ''
Power Rangers Time Force
''Power Rangers Time Force'' is a television series and the ninth season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 24th Super Sentai series ''Mirai Sentai Timeranger'', running for 40 half-hour episodes from February to November 2001. I ...
'' – Tronicon (voice), Venomark (voice)
* ''
Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue
''Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue'' is a television series and the eighth season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 23rd ''Super Sentai'' series ''Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGoFive'' (1999).
''Lightspeed Rescue'' had, for the first time, a ...
'' – Jinxer (voice), Magmavore (1st voice), Vilevine (voice)
* ''
Power Rangers Lost Galaxy
''Power Rangers Lost Galaxy'' is a tokusatsu television series and the seventh season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 22nd Super Sentai series ''Seijuu Sentai Gingaman''. The series was the first to follow the Sentai tradition of ...
'' – Scorpius (voice), Teksa (1st voice), Decibat (voice)
* ''
Power Rangers in Space
''Power Rangers in Space'' is a television series and the sixth season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 21st Super Sentai series ''Denji Sentai Megaranger''.
''In Space'' was a turning point for the Power Rangers franchise, as the ...
'' – Clawhammer, Barillian Bug Monster (voice, uncredited)
* ''
The Young and the Restless
''The Young and the Restless'' (often abbreviated as ''Y&R'') is an American television soap opera created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell for CBS. The show is set in fictional Genoa City (not the real-life similarly-named Genoa City, Wi ...
'' - Dr. Reese Walker
References
External links
Kim Strauss's Official Website*
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Living people
American children's writers
American male soap opera actors
American male television actors
American male video game actors
American male voice actors
Male actors from Chicago
20th-century American male actors
21st-century American male actors
Year of birth missing (living people)