Kent Williams
Voice ActorKent Williams is a voice actor who worked on My Hero Academia.
My Hero Academia Role
Kent Williams voices Mr. Compress in the English dub of My Hero Academia, the Studio Bones anime adaptation of the manga. The character's theatrical, showman-like personality as a member of the League of Villains gives Williams room for the kind of colorful, distinctive line readings he is known for. The role sits alongside his other long-running anime dub work as one of his more prominent modern credits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Kent Williams voice in My Hero Academia?
Kent Williams voices Mr. Compress in the English dub of My Hero Academia, a member of the League of Villains known for a theatrical, showman-like personality. The role is one of his more prominent modern anime dub credits.
What Dragon Ball characters has Kent Williams voiced?
Kent Williams has voiced Dr. Gero, Mercenary Tao, and Supreme Kai across the Dragon Ball series. These roles are part of a career built largely around antagonist and authority-figure parts.
Who does Kent Williams voice in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood?
Kent Williams voices Father, the primary antagonist of Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood. It is one of several major villain roles across his career in English-dub anime.
Who does Kent Williams voice in Fruits Basket?
Kent Williams voices Dr. Hatori Sohma in both the original Fruits Basket anime and its 2019 reboot. Playing the same character across both versions is one of the more notable throughlines in his career.
When did Kent Williams start voice acting?
Kent Williams has been active in English-dub voice acting since 2000. He also voices the Judge in the Ace Attorney games, adding video games to his two decades of anime dubbing work.
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