Eric Vale
Voice ActorEric Vale, born Christopher Eric Johnson, is an American voice actor recognized for numerous English-dub anime roles, including Solf J. Kimblee in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood.
Fullmetal Alchemist Role
Vale voices Solf J. Kimblee, the sadistic Crimson Alchemist who works as a freelance agent for the series' antagonists, in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. Kimblee's calm, unsettling demeanor while committing acts of mass violence made him one of the show's most memorable human villains, and Vale's performance became one of his standout dub credits.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eric Vale's most famous role?
Sanji in One Piece is among Eric Vale's most famous roles, alongside Future Trunks in Dragon Ball Z.
Who did Eric Vale voice?
Vale voices Solf J. Kimblee, the sadistic Crimson Alchemist, in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. He also plays Tomura Shigaraki in My Hero Academia.
What other anime has Eric Vale voiced characters in?
Vale voices Yuki Soma in Fruits Basket, and plays both Canada and America in the Hetalia: Axis Powers franchise.
Why is Solf J. Kimblee a memorable villain in Fullmetal Alchemist?
Kimblee works as a freelance agent for the series' antagonists, and his calm, unsettling demeanor while committing acts of mass violence made him one of the show's most memorable human villains. It became one of Vale's standout dub credits.
What is Eric Vale's real name?
Eric Vale was born Christopher Eric Johnson. He has been active in voice acting since 1999.
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