Jeff Nimoy | |
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Nimoy (right) with Quinton Flynn in 2007 | |
Born | Jeffrey Nimoy |
Occupation(s) | Voice actor, director, producer, writer |
Relatives | Leonard Nimoy (second cousin once removed) |
Jeffrey Nimoy is an American voice actor and writer best known as the voice of Nicholas D. Wolfwood from Trigun,[1][2] and Tentomon (and his higher Digivolution forms) from the Digimon series.[3] Nimoy has reprised his roles of Tentomon and Gennai in the Digimon tri. film series.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
Career
[edit]Nimoy wrote, directed, and served as story editor for the English adaptation of the Digimon: Digital Monsters anime (1999–2001 series and the franchise films Digimon: The Movie and Digimon 02: Revenge of Diaboromon). He also served as an executive producer and writer on numerous other Fox Kids series. Prior to that, he was nominated for three Emmy Awards in four years, winning once, for his comedic work as a writer and producer for NFL Films Presents on ESPN and Fox.[10] He also co-wrote the Showtime movie Big Brother Trouble (2000), and the animated series Pecola. He is the second cousin once removed of Leonard Nimoy.[11][12][13] Nimoy also co-directed the English version of Robodz[14] and the Stitch! anime series.[15]
Nimoy has also starred in the online webisode series Adventures in Anime with Quinton Flynn.[16]
Nimoy also directed and starred in Fame-ish, a movie about a fictional version of himself.
Dubbing roles
[edit]Animated series English dubbing
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[17] |
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1999-2000 | Digimon Adventure | Tentomon/Kabuterimon/MegaKabuterimon, Young Gennai, Izzy's Father, Cherrymon | ||
2000-2001 | Flint The Time Detective | Lynx (Snake Head) (Ep. 8-9) | [18] | |
2000-2001 | Digimon Adventure 02 | Tentomon/Kabuterimon/MegaKabuterimon, Young Gennai, Cherrymon, Roachmon #2 | ||
2000 | Trigun | Nicholas D. Wolfwood | ||
2000 | Outlaw Star | Additional Voices | ||
2005-2008 | Zatch Bell! | Kanchome (ep58+), Mr. Goldo, Main Henchman (Ep. 37) | ||
2005 | Naruto | Additional Voices | ||
2007-2008 | Digimon Data Squad | Dr. Spencer Damon, Kamemon/Gwappamon/Shawujinmon, DemiDevimon #1, Additional voices | Voice Director/Script Adapter |
- Cyborg 009 – Additional Voices
- Fushigi Yuugi – Toki Ōsugi
Animated film English dubbing
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[17] |
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2000 | Digimon: The Movie | Tentomon/Kabuterimon/MegaKabuterimon, Truck Driver #1, Floyd the Barber, Barney, Cabbie, Kid #3, Phone Voice #1 | ||
2005 | Digimon: Revenge of Diaboromon | Tentomon, Hawkmon, Gabumon, Omnimon (shared) | ||
2016-2018 | Digimon Adventure tri. | Tentomon/Kabuterimon/MegaKabuterimon/HerculesKabuterimon, Dark Gennai, Additional voices | ||
2020 | Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna | Tentomon/Kabuterimon, Young Gennai | Script Adaption | |
2023-2024 | Digimon Adventure | Truck Driver #1 | ||
2023-2024 | Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! | Tentomon/Kabuterimon/MegaKabuterimon, Floyd the Barber, Elderly Husband 2A | ||
2023-2024 | Digimon Adventure 02: Hurricane Touchdown/The Golden Digimentals | Male Driver 3A |
Live action English dubbing
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1998 | Run Lola Run | Manni | English casting | [19] |
Video games English dubbing
[edit]- Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury – Kanchome
References
[edit]- ^ "Did You Know Anime? — Trigun - Did You Know Anime? Feat. Jeff Nimoy..." Did You Know Anime?. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Funimation Confirms English Trigun Movie Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Yes, in retrospect, all the clues are there, and..." love & friendship: sorato. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Digimon Adventure tri. Anime Gets English Dub With Jeff Nimoy Reprising Role". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "1st Digimon Adventure tri. Film Gets English-Language Theatrical Release in US". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Digimon Adventure tri. English Dub Clip Previews Joshua Seth as Tai". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Digimon Adventure tri. Films' English Dub Casts Johnny Yong Bosch as T.K., Tara Sands as Kari". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Digimon Adventure tri. Films' English Dub Casts Mona Marshall, Cristina Vee, Kate Higgins". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "3rd Digimon Adventure tri. Anime Film Teased in TV Ad With New Footage". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "JeffNimoy.com". JeffNimoy.com. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Are you related to Leonard Nimoy?". Cooking Caveman with Jeff Nimoy Tumblr. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Leonard Nimoy on Twitter". Twitter. Archived from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ Nimoy, Jeff (2020-05-26). "The Other Nimoy: These Are the Voyages of a Second Cousin (once removed)". Medium. Archived from the original on 2023-10-01. Retrieved 2023-10-01.
- ^ "The Anime Lodge: Q and A with Jeff Nimoy". Archived from the original on 2009-04-30. Retrieved 2009-01-23.
- ^ "Jeff Nimoy Anime Q&A - Live Online Panel on Saturday 2/21/15 at 12 noon (Pacific Time)!". Jeff Nimoy's Anime Page. February 2015. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ "Quinton Flynn & Jeff Nimoy's Adventures In Anime | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- ^ a b "The Official Site of Voice Over Artist, Keith Silverstein - Resume". keithsilverstein.com. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ @StevenWade92 (7 March 2022). "@JeffNimoy Definitely sounds like you paying homage to a gameshow host along with you having too much fun with it.…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Nimoy, Jeff (27 July 2020). "Jeff Nimoy's "Digimon" Audition - The Stoop Productions Inc ". The Stoop Productions Inc. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
External links
[edit]- Jeff Nimoy at IMDb
- Jeff Nimoy convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
- Jeff Nimoy at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Jeff Nimoy at Behind The Voice Actors
- The Jeff Nimoy Experience [permanent dead link] at MySpace.
- Adventures in Anime
- Jeff Nimoy: Q and A at The Anime Lodge
- ^ "The Other Nimoy: These Are the Voyages of a Second Cousin (once removed)". Retrieved January 12, 2024. – Jeff Nimoys year of birth