Brian Drummond

Brian Drummond (born August 10, 1969) is a Canadian voice actor. He formerly served on the board of directors for the New Westminster-based Urban Academy along with his wife, Laura Drummond, also a voice artist. Often working with Ocean Productions, he tends to be cast as the tough guy. Notable credits include Ryuk in Death Note and Vegeta in the Ocean Dub of Dragon Ball Z.

Biography
Drummond was born in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. A graduate of the acclaimed Studio 58, he started out as a theatre actor, but eventually found himself moving into voice acting full-time. Based out of Vancouver, BC, he works on various animated programs.

Most well known for his role as Vegeta and Yajirobe in the Ocean Studios English dub of the anime series Dragon Ball Z, Drummond tends to be cast as either an impassive warrior (Andrew Waltfeld), or a kind-hearted father-figure (Reverend Malchio). He has also played the role of the cowardly Yuna Roma Seiran in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny as well as Ryuk in Death Note. He has landed prominent roles in various anime such as Renkotsu in InuYasha, and Mobile Suit Gundam Wing as Zechs Merquise. Brian has also appeared in Da Vinci's Inquest in minor background roles.

He is married to Laura Drummond and has a son and two daughters, Aidan, Brynna (pronounced BRIN-ah), and Ashlyn, who have also begun to follow in their father's voice-over work. His daughter Brynna currently voices Babs Seed, the cousin of Apple Bloom and her siblings, on the television series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, a show which Drummond also appears in.

Animated Series

 * Bob the Builder (2015-present) - Mayor Snype, Carl Parker (US Dub)

Anime

 * Mobile Suit Gundam (1979-1980) - Additional Voices
 * Maison Ikkoku (1986-1988) - Mr. Nakamoto (ep. 93)
 * Dragon Ball Z (1989-1996) - Vegeta, Yajirobe, Fortuneteller Baba (eps. 190-287), King Vegeta (ep. 230) , Pikkon, Yamu, Bun (ep. 40) , Additional Voices (Ocean Dub)
 * Ranma ½ (1989-1994) - Yasukishi (ep. 81), Jo the Crepe King (ep. 101) , Additional Voices
 * The Vision of Escaflowne (1996) - Allen Schezar, Susumu Amano, Additional Voices (Ocean Dub)
 * Cybersix (1999) - Yashimoto (ep. 4)
 * Monster Rancher (1999-2001) - Tiger, Additional Voices
 * Hamtaro (2000-2006) - Jingle (ep. 10)
 * InuYasha (2000-2004) - Renkotsu, Juromaru & Kageromaru (ep. 46)
 * Arjuna (2001) - S.E.E.D. Official #2 (ep. 12), TV Anchor (ep. 12) , Man at Shelter (ep. 12)
 * Death Note (2006-2007) - Ryuk, Suguru Shimura, Zakk Irius, Sasaki, Additional Voices
 * Ōban Star-Racers (2006) - Satis, Colonel Toros, Training Supervisor (ep. 1), Tech (ep. 1) , Barkeep (ep. 4) , Zard (eps. 7-8) , Creator #3 (ep. 22)
 * Powerpuff Girls Z (2006-2007) - Tokio Matsubara, Poncho
 * InuYasha: The Final Act (2009-2010) - Additional Voices
 * Dragon Ball Super (2015-2018) - Cloned Vegeta (eps. 44-46)

OVAs & Specials

 * Saber Marionette R (1995) - Face

Anime Films

 * Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999) - Cadet, Handa's Aide, Police Dispatch, Hoishrech 12
 * The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006) - Makoto's Father