Joshua Seth is an American

voice actor Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs to present a character or provide information to an audience. Performers are called voice actors/actresses, voice artists, dubbing artists, voice talent, voice-over artists, or voice-over talent ...

, comedian, and

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Biography

Seth was born in Kent, Ohio, and graduated from

New York University Tisch School of the Arts The New York University Tisch School of the Arts (commonly referred to as Tisch) is the performing, cinematic and media arts school of New York University. Founded on August 17, 1965, Tisch is a training ground for artists, scholars of the ar ...

. As a child, Seth attended several experimental programs at

Kent State University Kent State University (KSU) is a public research university in Kent, Ohio. The university also includes seven regional campuses in Northeast Ohio and additional facilities in the region and internationally. Regional campuses are located in ...

where he was admitted at the age of eight. Later, he attended

Hampshire College Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts. It was opened in 1970 as an experiment in alternative education, in association with four other colleges in the Pioneer Valley: Amherst College, Smith College, Mo ...

and the

New York University New York University (NYU) is a private research university in New York City. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded by a group of New Yorkers led by then- Secretary of the Treasury Albert Gallatin. In 1832, th ...

's film school

Tisch School of the Arts The New York University Tisch School of the Arts (commonly referred to as Tisch) is the performing, cinematic and media arts school of New York University. Founded on August 17, 1965, Tisch is a training ground for artists, scholars of the a ...

where he trained as a performing artist. He has voiced many popular

anime is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of ...

characters, including Taichi "Tai" Kamiya in ''

Digimon Adventure , known as ''Digimon: Digital Monsters'' in English-speaking territories, is a 1999 Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation in cooperation with WiZ, Bandai and Fuji Television. It is the first anime series in the ''D ...

'' series. He was the announcer of "Kids WB's Aftertoons Show" block and "Saturdays: Unleashed" block. He retired from voice acting in 2006 to focus on his other works. From 2006 to 2020, Seth toured the world as a

mentalist Mentalism is a performing art in which its practitioners, known as mentalists, appear to demonstrate highly developed mental or intuitive abilities. Performances may appear to include hypnosis, telepathy, clairvoyance, divination, precogniti ...

and magician. He has won awards from Hollywoodʼs Magic Castle, appeared in five of his own TV specials in Japan and South Korea and performed at over 2,000 events in over 30 countries. Between 2016 and 2018, he came out of voice acting retirement to star in all of the '' Digimon Adventure tri.'' movies, recorded in Hollywood, CA. He then reprised his role in '' Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna'' in 2020. He returned to non ''Digimon'' voice acting (having retired from voice acting, with the exception of ''Digimon'') in December 2022 with the role of Kaneda in ''

The Prince of Tennis is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takeshi Konomi. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from July 1999 to March 2008, with its chapters collected in forty-two ''tankōbon'' volumes. ...

''. Seth is also motivational speaker and the

of a book on peak performance called ''Finding Focus In A Changing World''. He lives in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Filmography

Animated series English dubbing

* ''

Arc the Lad is a series of tactical role-playing games created by Toshiro Tsuchida and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Each ''Arc the Lad'' game often features recurring characters and locations, as well as a consistent timeline. Most of the ...

'' - Elk * ''

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 ...

'' - Cop * '' The Black Angel'' - Kosugi's Guard * '' Cowboy Bebop'' - McIntyre * '' Cyborg 009: The Cyborg Soldier'' - Joe Shimamura/Cyborg 009 * ''

Daigunder is a Japanese anime television series about humans using robots in tournaments. Created by Aeon and Takara and animated by Brain's Base, the studio’s first television production, the series aired on TV Tokyo from April to December 2002. A ser ...

'' - Ryugu * ''

'' - Taichi "Tai" Kamiya, Motimon, Tentomon (ep.1), Pabumon, Pumpkinmon * '' Digimon Adventure 02'' - Taichi "Tai" Kamiya. Motimon, Tai's son * ''

Digimon Tamers is a Japanese anime television series and the third television series in the ''Digimon'' franchise, produced by Toei Animation. The series takes place in a new setting separate from the preceding series, ''Digimon Adventure'' and ''Digimon ...

'' - Kumbhiramon * '' Digimon Frontier'' - Wizardmon, Teppei, Yutaka Himi * ''

Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure is a Japanese anime series animated by AIC and created by Masaki Kajishima, best known for the '' Tenchi Muyo!'' franchise. It was originally broadcast on Wowow from April to July 1999 and was licensed in the US by Pioneer LDC, later know ...

'' - Kazuki Yotsuga * ''

Duel Masters is a media franchise consisting of a manga, several anime series, a trading card game and several video games. The original manga, accompanied with his sequels, sold 4.5 million copies in Japan. Plot The story centers ar ...

'' - Shobu Kirifuda (Season One) * '' Eagle Riders'' - Additional Voices * ''

éX-Driver is an anime OVA series planned, drafted and designed by manga artist Kōsuke Fujishima. It is produced by Bandai Visual, Dentsu, Genco, Faith and Actas. The anime series spanned 6 episodes, as well as a feature movie, entitled ''éX-Driv ...

'' - Souichi Sugano * '' Flint the Time Detective'' - Unita, Additional Voices * '' Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex'' - Omba (Ep. 9 & 11) * '' Giant Robo'' - Daisaku Kusama * '' Honeybee Hutch'' - Hutch * '' IGPX'' - Takeshi Noa (micro-series only) * ''

Last Exile is a Japanese anime television series created by Gonzo. It featured a production team led by director Koichi Chigira, character designer Range Murata, and production designer Mahiro Maeda. The three had previously worked together in '' ...

'' -

Dio Eraclea The Japanese animated television series ''Last Exile'' has a cast of characters designed by artist Range Murata. All names are displayed according to their spelling in the English subtitled version of the series, as released by Funimation En ...

* '' Little Women'' - Theodore "Laurie" Laurence * ''

Macross Plus is a four-episode anime OVA and theatrical movie in the ''Macross'' series. It was the first sequel to the original ''Macross'' television series that took place in the official timeline ('' Macross II'' was quickly retconned by series creato ...

'' - Additional Voices * '' Moldiver'' - Nozomu Ozora * '' Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective'' - Schoolboy * '' Orguss'' - Additional Voices * '' Pilot Candidate'' - Zero Enna * '' Pokémon'' - Kids WB Announcer * '' The Return of Dogtanian'' - Philippe * ''

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 wor ...

'' - Eiji Mishima * '' Saint Tail'' - Asuka Jr. * ''

Samurai Girl Real Bout High School is a Japanese light novel series written by Reiji Saiga and illustrated by Sora Inoue. It was serialized in ''Dragon Magazine (Fujimi Shobo), Dragon Magazine'' from 1997 to 2010. A manga adaptation by the same authors was serialized in ''Mo ...

'' - Daisaku Kamiya * '' Simsala Grimm'' - Doc Croc (Saban dub) * '' Speed Racer X'' - Sparky * ''

Tenchi in Tokyo is a Japanese anime television series animated by AIC and aired on TV Tokyo from April 1 to September 23, 1997. It is the third installation of the '' Tenchi Muyo!'' line of series, preceding '' Tenchi Muyo! GXP'' and succeeding '' Tenchi Un ...

'' - Additional Voices * ''

'' - Kenada * '' Tokyo Pig'' - Spencer Weinberg-Takahama * '' Transformers: Robots in Disguise'' - Carl * ''

Trigun is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuhiro Nightow. ''Trigun'' was first serialized in Tokuma Shoten's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Monthly Shōnen Captain'' from April 1995 to January 1997, when the magazine ceased ...

'' -

Young Knives Young Knives are an English indie rock band from Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. The name is based on a misunderstanding of "young knaves", which was found by the band when rummaging through a book. The band was originally named Simple Past ...

* '' The Twelve Kingdoms'' - Ikuya Asano * '' Urda'' - Alan * ''

Vampire Princess Miyu is a Japanese horror manga series by Narumi Kakinouchi and Toshiki Hirano, as well as an anime adaptation by the same creators. The anime was originally presented in a 4-episode OVA (Original Video Animation) licensed by AnimEigo i ...

'' - Helmsman, Young Maki, Yang * ''

Wolf's Rain ''Wolf's Rain'' (stylized in uppercase as ''WOLF'S RAIN'') is a Japanese anime television series created by writer Keiko Nobumoto and produced by Bones. It was directed by Tensai Okamura and featured character designs by Toshihiro Kawamoto wi ...

'' - Hige * '' X'' - Additional Voices * '' Yukikaze'' - Ito * '' Zatch Bell!'' - Maruss * '' Zenki'' - Akira, Goki

Animated films English dubbing

* '' Akira'' - Tetsuo Shima (Pioneer dub) * ''

Cardcaptor Sakura , abbreviated as ''CCS'', is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by the manga group Clamp. Serialized monthly in the ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from May 1996 to June 2000, it was also published in 12 ''tankōbon'' ...

: The Sealed Card'' (2nd Movie), ''Leave It to Kero'' (short) -

Takashi Yamazaki is a Japanese visual effects artist, television producer, director, screenwriter, and actor. He won the Director of the Year and Screenplay of the Year awards at the Japan Academy Film Prize in 2006 for '' Always: Sunset on Third Street''. He ...

* '' Digimon: The Movie'' - Taichi "Tai" Kamiya ('' Born of Koromon'' and '' Our War Game!'') * '' Digimon Adventure tri.'' - Taichi "Tai" Kamiya, Motimon * '' Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna'' - Taichi "Tai" KamiyaAnime News Network: "Celebrating 20th Anniv. of Digimon, Shout! Factory to Release Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna on Blu-ray and DVD July 7, 2020"
/ref> * ''DNA Sights 999.9'' - Tetsuro Daiba * '' Mobile Suit Gundam F91'' - Arthur Jung

Animations

* '' All Grown Up!'' - Yu-Got * '' The Batman'' - Kids WB Announcer * ''

Jin Jin and the Panda Patrol Jin Jin and the Panda Patrol () is a 1994 animated TV series created by Beijing Golden Panda Animation Company and dubbed by Saban Entertainment. Ownership of the series passed to Disney in 2001 when Disney acquired Fox Kids Worldwide, which also ...

'' - Additional Voices * ''

The Little Polar Bear ''The Little Polar Bear'' (in nl, Lars de kleine ijsbeer) is a franchise about a polar bear cub named Lars who first starred in a number of books written by Dutch author, Hans de Beer. The first of several animated adaptations of the books is a ...

'' - Lemming #1 * '' Saban's Adventures of Oliver Twist'' - Additional Voices * ''

Totally Spies! ''Totally Spies!'' is an animated spy-fi series created by Vincent Chalvon-Demersay and David Michel mainly produced by French animation company Marathon Media and French broadcaster TF1, with seasons 3 to 5 being co-produced with Canadian c ...

'' - Arnold * ''

Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! ''Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!'' is an American children's educational Flash animated television series created by Bob Boyle. The series was produced by Bolder Media (a joint venture of Frederator Studios and the Mixed Media Group) and Starz Media ...

'' - Additional Voices

Films

* ''

50 First Dates ''50 First Dates'' is a 2004 American romantic comedy drama film directed by Peter Segal and starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore with Rob Schneider, Sean Astin and Dan Aykroyd in supporting roles. It follows the story of Henry, a womanizing ...

'' - Painter (uncredited) * '' Gorgeous'' - Additional Voices * ''

Racing Stripes ''Racing Stripes'' is a 2005 American sports comedy family film directed by Frederik Du Chau. The film was produced by Andrew A. Kosove, Broderick Johnson, Lloyd Phillips and Edward L. McDonnell, based on a script written by David Schmidt, Stev ...

'' - Additional Voices * ''

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie ''The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie'' is a 2004 American live-action/animated adventure comedy film based on the Nickelodeon animated television series ''SpongeBob SquarePants''. The film was directed, co-written, and produced by series creat ...

'' - Prisoner

Video games

* '' Ape Escape: On the Loose'' - Jake * '' Digimon Rumble Arena'' - Taichi "Tai" Kamiya * '' JumpStart'' - Pierre, C.J. * '' JumpStart Advanced 1st Grade'' - Jimmy Bumples * '' Stonekeep'' - Grug, Ice Sharga Guard, Tiny Sharga * '' Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Bose'' -

chaos Chaos or CHAOS may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Fictional elements * Chaos (''Kinnikuman'') * Chaos (''Sailor Moon'') * Chaos (''Sesame Park'') * Chaos (''Warhammer'') * Chaos, in ''Fabula Nova Crystallis Final Fantasy'' * Cha ...

, Hermann * '' Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra'' - chaos

References

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Seth, Joshua Living people American magicians American male voice actors Hampshire College alumni Kent State University alumni Tisch School of the Arts alumni People from Kent, Ohio Year of birth missing (living people)