David Brimmer, credited with voice work connected to the One Piece franchise, has spent decades far better known as an American stage-combat choreographer for New York theater and national tours.
Brimmer is credited with voice work on One Piece, though the specific character he portrays in the series has not been documented in publicly available reference material. The credit falls within his wider work across several English-dub studios, including 4Kids Entertainment, Central Park Media, and NYAV Post.
Outside voice acting, Brimmer has spent more than two decades choreographing stage violence for New York City theater and national tours, including Jekyll & Hyde and Spring Awakening on Broadway, plus off-Broadway productions such as Bug and Killer Joe. He founded the stage combat curriculum at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where he continues to teach, and has also instructed at the Lee Strasberg Institute and Yale School of Drama, holding the title of Fight Master from the Society of American Fight Directors.

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Brimmer is credited with voice work on One Piece, though the specific character he portrays has not been documented in publicly available reference material. The credit falls within his wider work across English-dub studios including 4Kids Entertainment, Central Park Media, and NYAV Post.
Outside voice acting, Brimmer is far better known as an American stage-combat choreographer, having spent more than two decades choreographing stage violence for New York City theater and national tours. His Broadway credits include Jekyll & Hyde and Spring Awakening.
Brimmer founded the stage combat curriculum at NYU's Tisch School of the Arts, where he continues to teach. He has also instructed at the Lee Strasberg Institute and the Yale School of Drama.
Brimmer has also choreographed stage violence for off-Broadway productions including Bug and Killer Joe. This work is part of the more than two decades he has spent as a stage-combat choreographer.
Yes, Brimmer holds the title of Fight Master from the Society of American Fight Directors. That recognition reflects his more than two decades of work choreographing stage combat for New York theater and national tours.
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