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Jaxon Lee

Voice Actor

Jaxon Lee is the stage name of American voice actor Jason Christopher Lee, who voiced NERV bridge operator Shigeru Aoba in the original ADV Films English dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion.

Role: Voice Actor
Nationality: American
Studio: Gaijin Productions
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Neon Genesis Evangelion Role

Lee voiced Shigeru Aoba throughout the ADV Films English dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion, reprising the role for Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion, and later returned to Aoba for the Amazon Prime Video dub of the Rebuild of Evangelion films. He additionally worked as voice director, scriptwriter and producer on Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion.

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Career and Notable Roles

Lee and his wife, voice actress Amanda Winn-Lee, who portrayed Rei Ayanami in the same ADV dub, jointly run the anime dubbing house Gaijin Productions, handling voice direction, scripting and production together on numerous projects. His other credits include Drake Anderson in R.O.D: Read or Die, Yuji Naruo in the Burn Up series, and roles in Blue Seed and Golden Boy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who does Jaxon Lee voice in Neon Genesis Evangelion?

Jaxon Lee, the stage name of Jason Christopher Lee, voices NERV bridge operator Shigeru Aoba throughout the ADV Films English dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion. He reprised the role for Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion.

Did Jaxon Lee return to voice Aoba in the Rebuild of Evangelion films?

Yes, Lee later returned to the role of Shigeru Aoba for the Amazon Prime Video dub of the Rebuild of Evangelion films, continuing the character decades after the original ADV dub.

What behind-the-scenes roles did Jaxon Lee take on for Evangelion?

Lee worked as voice director, scriptwriter and producer on Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion, in addition to voicing Aoba.

What company does Jaxon Lee run?

Lee and his wife, voice actress Amanda Winn-Lee, who portrayed Rei Ayanami in the same ADV dub, jointly run the anime dubbing house Gaijin Productions, handling voice direction, scripting and production together.

What other anime has Jaxon Lee voiced?

Lee's other credits include Drake Anderson in R.O.D: Read or Die, Yuji Naruo in the Burn Up series, and roles in Blue Seed and Golden Boy.

Sources & Information

This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series, manga, and official materials. Neon Genesis Evangelion was created by Hideaki Anno, published by Kadokawa, and animated by khara and Gainax. All rights to Neon Genesis Evangelion and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.

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  • Created byHideaki Anno
  • Published byKadokawa
  • Animated bykhara
  • Animated byGainax

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