Kim Strauss

Kim Strauss (born August 2, 1953 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American singer, songwriter, actor, voice actor, and Amazon.com bestselling author with his children's book Kalan the Mighty Warrior: Book One – Braxus the Owl: Guardian of the Forest.

Anime

 * Rurouni Kenshin (1996-1998) - Tsunan Tsukioka, Fake Conductor (ep. 22), Captain (ep. 25) , Bandit (ep. 33) , Man (ep. 35) , Police Officer (eps. 91-92) , Dajoukan Representative (eps. 93-94) (Media Blasters Dub)
 * Flint the Time Detective (1998-1999) - Old Timer
 * The Big O (1999-2003) - R. Frederick O'Reilly (ep. 19)
 * DinoZaurs (2000) - Dino Tyranno
 * Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2000) - Ultra Magnus
 * Babel II: Beyond Infinity (2001) - Tsuyoshi Gouda (ep. 1)
 * Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002-2003) - Security Guard #1 (ep. 6), Gayle Yasuoka (eps. 20-21)
 * Gun Frontier (2002) - Samurai Leader (eps. 10-11)
 * Heat Guy J (2002-2003) - Romeo Bisconti, Bartender (ep. 9), Soldier E (ep. 10) , Mercenary C (ep. 12) , Shogun's Informant B (ep. 12) , Thug B (ep. 14) , Casino Security Guard B (ep. 15) , Researcher A (ep. 15) , Thief B (ep. 18) , Yakuza Henchman A (ep. 18) , Syndicate Assassin (ep. 19) , Bodyguard B (ep. 20) , Internal Affairs Agent B (ep. 21)
 * Hello Kitty's Paradise (2002) - Old Raccoon (ep. 5), Baker (ep. 6) , Town Timekeeper (ep. 12)
 * Naruto (2002-2007) - Ibiki Morino, Additional Voices
 * Tenchi Muyo! GXP (2002) - Tarant Shank, Additional Voices
 * The Twelve Kingdoms (2002-2003) - Keiki, Narrator
 * Gungrave (2003-2004) - Cannon Vulcan, Man A (eps. 17, 19), Man in Black A (ep. 20) , Researcher (ep. 21) , Abbott (eps. 23-24) , Additional Voices
 * Wolf's Rain (2003) - Trucker B (ep. 6), Thug (ep. 12)
 * Bleach (2004-2012) - Sajin Komamura (1st voice; eps. 51-63), Óscar Joaquín de la Rosa, Bulbous G (ep. 12) , Tatsufusa Enjōji (ep. 27) , Jushiro Ukitake (ep. 40) , Kaien Shiba (ep. 49) , Additional Voices
 * Samurai Champloo (2004-2005) - Dice Roller (ep. 3), Kawara Gang Member 1 (eps. 3-4) , Officer (ep. 5) , Tanaka (ep. 6) , Doctor (ep. 7) , Ogura (ep. 8) , Sake Waiter B (ep. 8) , Mukuro (eps. 13-14) , Additional Voices
 * IGPX: Immortal Grand Prix (2005-2006) - Sir Hamgra
 * Tokko (2006) - Counselor Ogata, Waiter (ep. 6), Desk Officer (ep. 8)
 * Blue Dragon (2007-2008) - Szabo (eps. 1-29), Jibral Minister (ep. 8) , Gran Kingdom Soldier (ep. 14)
 * Cagaster of an Insect Cage (2020) - Mario, Additional Voices
 * Japan Sinks: 2020 (2020) - Saburō Ōtani, Additional Voices

OVAs & Specials

 * Karas (2005-2007) - Nurse, Security Guard

Anime Films

 * Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993) - Shigeki Arakawa (Bandai Dub)
 * Appleseed (2004) - Elder, Pilot (Animaze Dub)

Video Game Dubbing

 * Samurai Warriors (2004) - Hanzo Hattori

Trivia

 * Since 2007, Strauss has stopped regularly voice acting in anime in favor of stage acting, singing and writing.
 * However, Strauss reprised his role as Dewey Novak in Eureka Seven: Hi - Evolution in 2017.
 * J.B. Blanc and Dave Mallow replaced Strauss as Sajin Komamura and Kaien Shiba respectively in Bleach.
 * Peter Spellos replaced him as Szabo in Blue Dragon.