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Nicholas Guest

Voice Actor

Nicholas Guest is an American actor who voiced Mendelo al-Hedia in the English dub of Cowboy Bebop, following a screen career that shifted toward voice acting after 2000.

Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: American
Years Active: 1978-present
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Cowboy Bebop Role

Guest voiced the character Mendelo al-Hedia in the English-language version of Cowboy Bebop, part of the broader shift toward voice work that came to define the latter half of his acting career. His performance fit within the wave of English dub casting that brought the series to American audiences.

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Career and Notable Roles

Born Nicholas Haden-Guest, he built an on-screen resume across film and television, including a turn as headmaster Patrick James Elliot on the sitcom USA High. From 2000 onward his career centered on voice acting rather than live-action roles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who does Nicholas Guest voice in Cowboy Bebop?

Nicholas Guest voices the character Mendelo al-Hedia in the English-language version of Cowboy Bebop, part of the wave of English dub casting that brought the series to American audiences.

What is Nicholas Guest's real name?

Nicholas Guest was born Nicholas Haden-Guest, and built an on-screen resume across film and television under the shortened stage name.

What TV role is Nicholas Guest known for?

Guest is known for playing headmaster Patrick James Elliot on the sitcom USA High, one of his notable on-screen television credits.

When did Nicholas Guest shift to voice acting?

From 2000 onward, Guest's career centered on voice acting rather than the live-action roles that had defined his earlier work.

When did Nicholas Guest start his acting career?

Nicholas Guest was born in 1951 and has been active in the industry since 1978, building a career that later shifted toward voice work.

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  • Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Akira Toriyama.

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