Daniel MK Cohen
Voice ActorDaniel MK Cohen is an American actor and voice actor who plays Makoto Hyuga in the Netflix English dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Neon Genesis Evangelion Role
Cohen voices Makoto Hyuga, one of the NERV bridge officers who tracks Angel data alongside Maya Ibuki and Shigeru Aoba, in the 2019 Netflix redub of Neon Genesis Evangelion. He carried the role across the television series and its accompanying feature films, Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion. The part gave Cohen a recurring presence in nearly every command-center scene of the redub.
Career and Notable Roles
Outside of Evangelion, Cohen voices Naji in the anime Cagaster of an Insect Cage and plays Harl Hubbs on Nickelodeon's LEGO City Adventures. He trained in acting at Emerson College and studied improv with the Groundlings, UCB, and iO West, and he continues to perform sketch comedy with The Second City.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Daniel MK Cohen voice in Neon Genesis Evangelion?
Daniel MK Cohen voices Makoto Hyuga, one of the NERV bridge officers who tracks Angel data alongside Maya Ibuki and Shigeru Aoba, in the 2019 Netflix redub of Neon Genesis Evangelion. He carried the role across the television series and both feature films, Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion.
What other anime has Daniel MK Cohen been in?
Outside of Evangelion, Cohen voices Naji in the anime Cagaster of an Insect Cage. It's one of several credits that round out his anime voice acting resume.
What TV show does Daniel MK Cohen appear in outside anime?
Cohen plays Harl Hubbs on Nickelodeon's LEGO City Adventures. It's one of his notable English language, non-anime voice roles.
Where did Daniel MK Cohen study acting?
Cohen trained in acting at Emerson College. That formal education gave him the foundation for his later voice acting and on-screen career.
Does Daniel MK Cohen do comedy outside voice acting?
Cohen studied improv with the Groundlings, UCB, and iO West, and he continues to perform sketch comedy with The Second City. His comedy background runs alongside his voice acting work.
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This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime 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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