American ADR engineer, director, and supervisor at Funimation and Crunchyroll with extensive credits on Dragon Ball series. Known for overseeing audio and engineering work on hundreds of anime titles across multiple decades.
Peter Hawkinson contributed to Dragon Ball Z as an ADR engineer for season 3, and served as ADR supervisor on Dragon Ball Z Kai episodes 123 through 167. His technical expertise shaped the audio quality and dialogue flow of these iconic series, working behind the scenes to ensure professional localization standards across multiple seasons.
Hawkinson is a prolific technical professional working with Funimation and Crunchyroll, with credits spanning over 200 anime titles. His roles have included ADR engineer, director, and supervisor on everything from Attack on Titan and My Hero Academia to Fairy Tail and Mob Psycho 100. His consistent presence across Dragon Ball movies and series reflects his long tenure within the Funimation family.

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Peter Hawkinson is an American voice actor. They are known as the ADR engineer and supervisor for Dragon Ball anime. American ADR engineer, director, and supervisor at Funimation and Crunchyroll with extensive credits on Dragon Ball series.
Peter Hawkinson contributed to Dragon Ball Z as an ADR engineer for season 3, and served as ADR supervisor on Dragon Ball Z Kai episodes 123 through 167. His technical expertise shaped the audio quality and dialogue flow of these iconic series, working behind the scenes to ensure professional localization standards across multiple seasons.
Peter Hawkinson is an American voice actor. Their Dragon Ball work appears in the English dub.
Hawkinson is a prolific technical professional working with Funimation and Crunchyroll, with credits spanning over 200 anime titles. His roles have included ADR engineer, director, and supervisor on everything from Attack on Titan and My Hero Academia to Fairy Tail and Mob Psycho 100. His consistent presence across Dragon Ball movies and series reflects his long tenure within the Funimation family.
Their active years span 2000s-present. They are best known as the ADR engineer and supervisor for Dragon Ball anime.
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