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Neil Kaplan

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American voice actor
For the arbitrator and lawyer, seeNeil Trevor Kaplan.
Neil Kaplan
Kaplan in 2023
BornMarch 9, 1967 (age 58)
Other names
  • Neil Caplan
  • Bob Johnson
Occupations
  • Voice actor
  • entertainer
  • comedian
Years active1993–present
Websitenekap.net

Neil Charles Kaplan is an American voice actor, audiobook narrator, entertainer, and comedian. His most well known voice roles are Hawkmon fromDigimon, Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto fromBleach,Emperor Zarkon fromVoltron: Legendary Defender andMadara Uchiha fromNaruto.

Biography

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Kaplan got his start as a comedian doing impressions of presidents such asRonald Reagan andRichard Nixon. He also impersonated a little-known journalist at the time,Dan Rather. He then started work on video games, including severalStar Wars titles. From there he went on to do such shows asPower Rangers,Digimon: Digital Monsters andTransformers: Robots in Disguise. He was once a contestant on the game showStreet Smarts. On that appearance, he showed off some of his other impressions, including one ofGilbert Gottfried. He was a guest to the Power Morphicon (inLos Angeles) in June 2007 and August 2010, to Armageddon (in Australia and New Zealand) in October 2007, and to AVCon: Adelaide's Anime & Video Games Festival (in Australia) in July 2018. He also created the television seriesThe Way it WASN'T! and the graphic novelI, of the Wolf.[1][better source needed] He voices Captain Fort Worth in the adult video gameBoneCraft.[2]

Filmography

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Anime

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List of English dubbing performances in anime
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
1999FAKEDrake
2000–01Digimon Adventure 02Halsemon, Hogan, Ilya, Hawkmon, Shurimon, Aquilamon, Silphymon (shared withEdie Mirman)
2001–02Digimon TamersIndramon, Divermon, Babel
Transformers: Robots in DisguiseOptimus Prime, Ro-Tor
2002–03Tokyo PigPrincipal
Digimon FrontierEldest Mushroomon, Woodmon (Ep. 4), Kokuwamon, Kokuwamon Elder (Ep. 5), Baromon (Ep. 40)
2003Reign: The ConquerorIbnAs Bob Johnson
2003–04Brigadoon: Marin & MelanShuta Alan, Poyon Silver, Detective Chunen
2005–06Daphne in the Brilliant BlueLun Shibazaki, Additional Voices
2006Zatch Bell!Belgim E.O.
2007–14BleachGenryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto, Ruzaburō "Enryū" Enkōgawa, Gesell, Tenken, Zommari Rureaux (Ep. 195+)
2008Digimon Data SquadPumpkinmon #1 (Eps. 30–34), Ninjamon #3 (Ep. 31), Piximon (Ep. 32), Franz' Agent #1 (Ep. 33), Desk Man #1 (Ep. 33)
NarutoKiyoyasuEpisode: "Laughing Shino"
2008–10Blue DragonSaber Tiger
2011Marvel Anime: Iron ManMinister Defense Kuroda
2012Marvel Anime: BladeHigh Council Chairman, Additional Voices
2012–19Naruto ShippudenTobi, Madara Uchiha (Ep. 125+)
2013–15Digimon FusionLord Bagra, NeoMyotismon, Anubismon
2016Sailor MoonEdwardsEpisode: "Usagi Dancing to the Waltz", Viz dub
2017–18Lupin the Third Part IVRobson Zuccooli
2018TerraformarsKaiki KounoEpisode: "War - All-Out War"[3]
2019Mobile Suit Gundam: The OriginDozle Zabi[4][5][6]
2020Cagaster of an Insect CageAdham
Great PretenderLewis Mueller
2021–22Attack on TitanTheo Magath
How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the KingdomSebastian Silverdeer
2022–presentBleach: Thousand-Year Blood WarGenryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto, Asuka Katakura, Tetsuzaemon Iba, Robert Accutrone, Dordoni Alessandro Del Socaccio
2025-presentOne PieceFigarland Garling

Animation

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List of voice performances in animation
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
The Mouse and the MonsterUtility Guy
2006Higglytown HeroesMover Hero
2014Robot ChickenAlbus Dumbledore,Lt. Stone
2016–2018Voltron: Legendary DefenderEmperor Zarkon
2017Penn Zero: Part-Time HeroClub Owner
Wacky RacesSheriff Longarm D. LawEpisode: "Smokey and the Racers"
2019Love, Death & RobotsHankEpisode: "Suits"
2021Star Wars: VisionsNarratorEpisode" "The Ninth Jedi", English dub[7]

Films

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Video games

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Live-action

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References

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  1. ^The concept for I, of the Wolf was initially developed while he was in attendance at theTransformers conventionAuto Assembly over a meal in a Chinese restaurant with some of the convention's other guests. Source: convention organiser
  2. ^"Voice Actor Neil Kaplan Signs On to BoneCraft as Captain Fort Worth". Archived fromthe original on November 24, 2011.
  3. ^"Viz Media Reveals English Dub Cast for Terraformars Anime". Anime News Network. July 1, 2017. RetrievedJuly 5, 2017.
  4. ^"Gundam the Origin I's 1st 7 Minutes English-Dubbed & Subtitled".Anime News Network. RetrievedMay 13, 2015.
  5. ^"'Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin – Sorrowful Artesia' Anime Episode Gets English Language Trailer".The Fandom Post. March 16, 2015. RetrievedMarch 22, 2015.
  6. ^"Second 'Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin' Anime Episode Titled".The Fandom Post. March 2, 2015. RetrievedMarch 22, 2015.
  7. ^"Stunning New Star Wars: Visions Trailer Debuts".StarWars.com. August 17, 2021. RetrievedAugust 17, 2021.
  8. ^ab"Neil Kaplan (visual voices guide)".Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). RetrievedFebruary 9, 2025.
  9. ^"Digimon Adventure: Our War Game!". Sound Cadence Studios. RetrievedMarch 16, 2025.
  10. ^"Digimon Adventure 02: Digimon Hurricane Touchdown!! / Transcendent Evolution!! The Golden Digimentals". Sound Cadence Studios. RetrievedMarch 16, 2025.
  11. ^@GKIDSfilms (October 30, 2024)."Say meow and ribbit to the English cast of GHOST CAT ANZU! 🐱🐸Meet the whole village in theatres starting November 15. Get tickets now: http://brnw.ch/21wO0zG" (Tweet) – viaTwitter.
  12. ^"Promare Anime Film's English-dubbed Trailer Streamed (Updated)".Anime News Network. RetrievedAugust 29, 2019.
  13. ^Bethesda Game Studios Austin (April 14, 2020).Fallout 76: Wastelanders DLC. Bethesda Softworks. Scene: Credits: Voice & Music - Cast.
  14. ^"Final Fantasy XIII (2010 Video Game)".Behind The Voice Actors. RetrievedJanuary 8, 2024.
  15. ^"Gears of War 3 (2011 Video Game)".Behind The Voice Actors. RetrievedOctober 23, 2023.
  16. ^Sucker Punch Productions.Infamous First Light. Scene: Closing credits, 1:18 minutes in, Additional Voice Acting by.
  17. ^Kaplan, Neil [@NeKap] (March 3, 2016)."I can now confirm that YES, I am he. He is I. We are us" (Tweet). Archived fromthe original on April 11, 2016. RetrievedSeptember 14, 2025 – viaTwitter.
  18. ^Square Enix.Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
  19. ^CyberConnect2.Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4. Scene: Closing credits, 0:48 in, English Cast.
  20. ^Toys for Bob.Skylanders: Trap Team. Scene: Closing credits, 8:40 in.
  21. ^Blizzard Entertainment.World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor. Scene: Closing credits, 11:30 in, Voice Over Cast.

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2001–2002
Robots in Disguise		Succeeded by
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