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Dave Wittenberg

Voice Actor

Voice actor Dave Wittenberg, originally from South Africa and now based in the United States, voiced Lee Sampson in the English dub of Cowboy Bebop.

Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: South African
Years Active: 1997-present
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Cowboy Bebop Role

Wittenberg voiced Lee Sampson in the English-language dub of Cowboy Bebop, contributing one of many supporting character voices that filled out the show's American cast. The role came early in a dubbing career that began in the late 1990s. It sits alongside a broader body of anime voice work he has built in the years since.

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Career and Notable Roles

Originally from South Africa and now working out of the United States, Wittenberg has voiced supporting anime characters in English-language dubs since the late 1990s.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who does Dave Wittenberg voice in Cowboy Bebop?

Dave Wittenberg voices Lee Sampson in the English-language dub of Cowboy Bebop, one of many supporting character voices that filled out the show's American cast. The role came early in his dubbing career.

Where is Dave Wittenberg from?

Dave Wittenberg was originally born in South Africa and is now based in the United States. He works there as a voice actor for English-language anime dubs.

When did Dave Wittenberg start his voice acting career?

Dave Wittenberg's voice acting career began in the late 1990s. His role as Lee Sampson in Cowboy Bebop came early in that timeline.

What kind of anime work has Dave Wittenberg done since Cowboy Bebop?

Beyond Cowboy Bebop, Dave Wittenberg has built a broader body of anime voice work in the English dub industry in the years since. He has continued voicing supporting characters in English-language anime releases.

What is Dave Wittenberg best known for?

Dave Wittenberg is known in anime circles for voicing supporting English-dub characters, including Lee Sampson in Cowboy Bebop. His body of work reflects steady, behind-the-scenes contributions to English-language anime rather than lead roles.

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