Clifford Chapin
Voice ActorAmerican voice actor and Funimation staple best known for voicing Katsuki Bakugo in My Hero Academia. He provided the English voice for Cabba and numerous supporting characters across the Dragon Ball franchise.
Dragon Ball Voice Work
Chapin is most recognized in Dragon Ball as the English voice of Cabba, the young Saiyan from Universe 6 who competed in the Tournament of Power in Dragon Ball Super. He also voiced Cabba across multiple Dragon Ball games and media. Beyond Cabba, Chapin performed numerous additional voices and background characters in Dragon Ball Z Kai, including tournament participants and spectators, showcasing his range within the extended Dragon Ball universe.
Career and Recognition
Chapin graduated from Hofstra University and has become one of Funimation's most prolific voice actors. He is perhaps best known outside Dragon Ball for his iconic role as explosive hero Katsuki Bakugo in My Hero Academia. His versatility spans comedy, drama, and action across a diverse catalog of anime and animated media.
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