
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.
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.
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.
Nicholas Guest was born Nicholas Haden-Guest, and built an on-screen resume across film and television under the shortened stage name.
Guest is known for playing headmaster Patrick James Elliot on the sitcom USA High, one of his notable on-screen television credits.
From 2000 onward, Guest's career centered on voice acting rather than the live-action roles that had defined his earlier work.
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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