Kyle Hebert
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| Kyle Hebert | ||
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| Birth name | Kyle H. Hebert | |
| Alias | Squeege | |
| Born | June 14, 1969 Lake Charles, Louisiana |
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| Occupation(s) | Voice Actor | |
| Website | Kyle Hebert.com squintyfriedsquids.com |
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Kyle H. Hebert (born June 14, 1969 in Lake Charles, Louisiana) is an American voice actor best known for his roles as adult Gohan and the narrator in the FUNimation English dub of the Japanese anime Dragon Ball Z.
Hebert got his start in the mid 1990s as a disc jockey for Radio Disney, under the pseudonym Squeege. This lasted until September 2005, when he moved from Dallas to Los Angeles, to pursue bigger interests in the world of voice acting. Kyle has also had cameo roles in various anime dubs such as Case Closed, Fruits Basket, and Kodocha, and a recurring role in Fullmetal Alchemist. He voiced over for Nefertari Cobra in One Piece The Movie: The Desert Princess and the Pirates' Adventures in Alabasta.
Currently, Kyle is the dub voice of Kiba Inuzuka on Naruto and Sōsuke Aizen and Ganju Shiba in Bleach. He is also the voice of Ken-Goh on Eureka Seven following Bob Papenbrook's death, from Episode 29 till the end.
Kyle is also a podcaster, hosting the weekly Big Bald Broadcast, with a webmaster/musician/author simply known as OtherworldSteve.
Kyle has been a welcome guest at Animazement and for the last two years has acted as a Guest Master of Ceremonies at Anime Expo along with Brad DeMoss.
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[edit] Notable Roles
[edit] Anime Roles
- Baki the Grappler - Hanayama, Vladimir
- Bleach - Sōsuke Aizen, Ganju Shiba, Metastacia (ep. 49)
- Blue Gender - Sgt. Robert Bradley, Seno Miyagi, Additional Voices
- Burst Angel - Additional Voices
- Buso Renkin - Sekima Hiwatari, Kinjou
- Dragon Ball - General White, Ox King
- Dragon Ball Z - Gohan, Narrator, West Kai, Pikkon, Ox King, Piroshki, Apool
- Dragon Ball GT - Gohan, Ox King
- Ergo Proxy - MCQ, Additional Voices
- Eureka Seven - Ken-Goh (ep. 29 -series end)
- Fruits Basket - Makoto Takei
- Fullmetal Alchemist - Vato Falman
- Lupin the 3rd - General Headhunter (Dead Or Alive), Burton (The Columbus Files), Butrakari (The Spirit of Twilight Gemini), Goering (The Pursuit of Harimao’s Treasure), Additional Voices
- MÄR - Peta
- Mega Man Star Force - Omega-Xis
- Naruto - Kiba Inuzuka, Mozuku, Inoichi Yamanaka
- One Piece - Nefertari Cobra, Nola, Higuma (FUNimation Dub)
- When They Cry - Jirō Tomitake
- Yu Yu Hakusho - Karasu, Okubo, M2, Akarenja
- Zatch Bell! - John Owen, Additional Voices
[edit] Movie Roles
- Naruto The Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow - Mizore Fuyukuma, Movie Theater Owner, Additional Voices
- One Piece The Movie: The Desert Princess and the Pirates' Adventures in Alabasta - Nefertari Cobra
[edit] Video Game Roles
- .hack//G.U. vol.2//Reminisce - Skukumu, Additional Voices
- .hack//G.U. vol.3//Redemption - Skukumu, Additional Voices
- Baroque - Archangel (uncredited)
- Baten Kaitos Origins - Juwar
- Bleach: Shattered Blade - Sosuke Aizen, Ganju Shiba
- Bleach: The Blade of Fate - Sosuke Aizen, Ganju Shiba
- Dawn of Mana - Additional Voices (uncredited)
- Digimon World Data Squad - Beelzemon, Belphemon
- Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi series- Gohan, Great Saiyaman, Pikkon, and Narrator
[edit] Documentaries
- Adventures in Voice Acting - Himself
[edit] Other Roles
- Mega64 - Wanser (voice)
[edit] Trivia
- With his announcement that he would play Sōsuke Aizen in Bleach, Hebert became one of only two actors to have had a role in what many deem to be the three most popular series of 2006 (the other series' being Naruto and Fullmetal Alchemist). The only other actor to have replicated this feat is Johnny Yong Bosch. Though recently Troy Baker has received a role in Naruto and will be playing Ganryu in the Bleach Movie.
- When asked what he would do if he could run amok in Wal-Mart for 24 Hours and not get into trouble, he replied that he'd “Have first dibs at rare action figures”
- Hebert was cast as an extra in the film Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End.
- Hebert did guests voices on a Newgrounds.com flash animation called Go! Go! Parody Rangers! 2 and 3.
- Hebert provided a spoken word interlude in the song "Cold Steel" by Perimeter of the Void.
- Recently, he narrated the Neighborhood Cluck production, Dragonball Z The World's Strongest: Abridged.
- Kyle Hebert narrated a short parody scene of Dragonball Z in "Go, Go, Parody Rangers! 3." a flash animation on Newgrounds, by Kirbopher15.
- Kyle Hebert provided lines for Marines in a Halo 3 machinima called Gray Team.
[edit] External links
- Kyle Hebert at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- Kyle Hebert at the Internet Movie Database
- Kyle Hebert at MySpace
- Kyle Hebert at the Voice Chasers Database
- Kyle Hebert convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
- Kyle Hebert's Official Website
- Kyle's LiveJournal
- Interview with Kyle Hebert @ Fireball20xl.com
- "Cold Steel" (song) by Perimeter of the Void

