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Basic Info
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | January 27, 1958 |
| Birthplace | United States of America, California |
| Gender | Male |
| Blood Type | Unknown |
| Height | 178 cm |
| Agency | Freelance |
| Voice Acting Debut | 1985 |
Biography
Born in California, United States, Tony Oliver is a male voice actor, scriptwriter, and ADR director. He is known for his role as Hikaru Ichijyo in the English dub of Macross, making him a legendary veteran voice actor. He has taken on important roles in many representative English dubs of anime, such as Schneizel el Britannia in Code Geass and Code Geass R2, and Minato Namikaze in Naruto (English version), earning him a reputation as a major figure in the West Coast voice acting scene.
Path to Becoming a Voice Actor
Born in Los Angeles. He began his career as a voice actor in the early 1980s during the dawn of English dubs of anime, gaining widespread popularity for his role as Rick Hunter in Robotech (Macross). He has also contributed to many works as a scriptwriter and ADR director.
Personality
Intellectual and artisanal, with a deep love for English dubs of anime. He is passionate about mentoring younger voice actors and improving the quality of scripts, contributing to the development of the industry.
Notable Works
Selected notable works (top 5 of 5).
| Title | Role | Lead/Sub | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| NARUTO Shippuden (English version) | Minato Namikaze | Main | 2009 |
| Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (English version) | Schneizel el Britannia | Main | 2008 |
| Persona 4 (English version) | Yuu Narukami's uncle | Main | 2008 |
| Gundam 0083 (English version) | Kou Uraki | Lead | 1991 |
| Robotech (Macross English version) | Rick Hunter (Hikaru Ichijyo) | Lead | 1985 |
