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.
Filmography[]
Live-Action Dubbing[]
TV Series[]
- The Last Word (2020) - Raphael Cornet, Additional Voices
Documentaries[]
- That one word - Feyenoord (2021) - Frank Arnesen
Animation Dubbing[]
Animated Films[]
- Marona's Fantastic Tale (2019) - Solange's Grandpa
Anime Dubbing[]
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)
- Mirage of Blaze (2002) - Masamune Date, Ujiteru Hojyo,
- 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), Jūshirō Ukitake (ep. 40), Kaien Shiba (ep. 49), Additional Voices
- Burn-Up Scramble (2004) - 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
- The Way of the Househusband (2021-present) - Urita (ep. 1), Additional Voices
OVAs & Specials[]
- Mirage of Blaze: Rebels of the River Edge (2004) - Rairen Shimozuma
- Karas (2005-2007) - Nurse, Security Guard
Anime Films[]
- Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993) - Shigeki Arakawa (Bandai Dub)
- Appleseed (2004) - Elder, Pilot (Animaze Dub)
- Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2017-2018) - Dewey Novak
Video Game Dubbing[]
- Persona 2: Eternal Punishment (2000) - Tatsuya Suou
- Xenosaga Episode I (2002) - Additional Voices
- 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 and since 2020, Strauss returned to do anime voicover work at VSI Los Angeles in Cagaster of an Insect Cage, Japan Sinks: 2020 and The Way of the Househusband respectively.
- 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.
External Links[]
- Kim Strauss at the Internet Movie Database
- Kim Strauss at the Anime News Network's encyclopedia