Greg Ayres
American voice actor
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Greg Ayres (born December 7, 1968) is an American voice actor known for his work on English dubs of Japanese anime series. His notable voice roles include Hideki in Nerima Daikon Brothers, Koyuki Tanaka in Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, Son Goku in Saiyuki, Clear in Dramatical Murder, Takaya Abe in Big Windup!, Chrono in Chrono Crusade, Yuu Nishinoya in Haikyu!!, Denmark in Hetalia: Axis Powers, Kaoru Hitachin in Ouran High School Host Club, Kouichi Sakakibara in Another, Sorata Kanda in The Pet Girl of Sakurasou, Negi Springfield in Negima, Kenta Nakamura in Initial D, Heihachi Hayashida in Samurai 7, Taichi Yaegaeshi in Kokoro Connect, Frost in Dragon Ball Super and Tomoki Sakurai in Heaven's Lost Property.[2]
Greg Ayres | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 7, 1968 Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
| Occupations | Voice actor, DJ |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Relatives | Christopher Ayres (brother)[1] |
| Website | gregayres |
Outside of voice acting, he has worked as a nightclub DJ and performs as such at anime conventions.[3]
Personal life
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Lady Death: The Motion Picture | Young Man | [6] | |
Dubbing roles
Anime
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Saiyuki: Requiem | Son Goku | [124] | |
| 2006 | Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa | Bido | ||
| 2008 | Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone | Kensuke Aida | [6][125] | |
| 2011 | Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance | Kensuke Aida | [6] | |
| 2012 | Towa no Quon | Kai | [6] | |
| 2012 | Sengoku Basara: The Last Party | Uesugi Kenshin | [6] | |
| 2021 | Gintama: The Very Final | Kamui | [126] | |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[5] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Unlimited Saga | Roy | ||
| 2009 | Lux Pain | Shinji Naruse | ||
| 2010 | Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team | Guldo | [6] | |
| 2010 | Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 | Guldo | [6] | |
| 2014 | Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z | Guldo | [6] | |
| 2015 | Dragon Ball Xenoverse | Guldo | [6] | |
| 2016 | Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 | Guldo, Frost | [6] | |
| 2018 | Dragon Ball FighterZ | Guldo | [6] | |
| 2018 | Dragon Ball Legends | Guldo, Frost | [6] | |
| 2020 | Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot | Guldo | [6] |
Further reading
- Wiggers, Kat; Teer, Brooke (November 20, 2009). "Mania Exclusive: Interview with Greg Ayres". Mania. Demand Media. Archived from the original on December 30, 2011.
- Levy, Jay (October 25, 2003). "Interview: Greg Ayres". Anime News Network.
- Dong, Bamboo; Salzer, John (December 2, 2007). "Interview: Greg Ayres and Brina Palencia, pt.2". Anime News Network.
- Greg Ayres Interview at Anime Herald