Brazilian voice actor and dubbing director who performed numerous character roles across the Dragon Ball franchise, most notably voicing Mercenary Tao and the various Buu transformations for the Brazilian Portuguese dub.
Wellington Lima served as the Brazilian Portuguese voice of several important Dragon Ball characters. He voiced Mercenary Tao across multiple Dragon Ball seasons and films, as well as the Tournament Announcer in the original series. His most distinctive contribution came through voicing all five Buu incarnations in Dragon Ball Z; Innocent Buu, Good Buu, Evil Buu, Super Buu, and Kid Buu demonstrate his range across the saga. Lima also provided voices for other characters including Raditz, Maraikoh, and Yamu. Beyond acting, he served as a dubbing director on multiple occasions, shaping the direction of Brazilian productions.
Lima worked as both voice actor and dubbing director across numerous Dragon Ball films, special episodes, and the GT continuation. He appeared as a dubbing director on Dragon Ball GT and took on ADR direction responsibilities for Dragon Ball Super, indicating his expanded role in the Brazilian localization efforts over time.
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