J.B. Blanc
Voice ActorJ.B. Blanc is a French-born actor, voice director, and prolific performer in animation and video games based in Los Angeles. In Naruto: Shippuden, produced by Studio Pierrot, he voices Mu, the Second Tsuchikage of the Hidden Stone, in the English dub.
Naruto Role
Blanc voices Mu, the Second Tsuchikage of the Hidden Stone Village, in the English dub of Naruto: Shippuden. Once believed unbeatable in life, Mu is resurrected during the Fourth Great Ninja War and fights with a rare dust-based release along with the ability to erase his own presence. The role adds another commanding villain to Blanc's deep catalog of anime performances.
Career and Notable Roles
Blanc trained in British theatre after studying at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, then built a prolific career in Los Angeles. He voices Caustic in the shooter Apex Legends and Vander, later Warwick, in Netflix's acclaimed series Arcane, and he had a recurring on-screen part in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. He also directs voice and performance-capture sessions and has earned Voice Arts and Anime Dub honors for his work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has JB Blanc voiced?
J.B. Blanc voices Caustic in the video game Apex Legends and Vander, later known as Warwick, in Netflix's animated series Arcane. His extensive voice-acting resume spans anime, video games, and animation.
Who does JB Blanc voice in Naruto?
Blanc voices Mu, the Second Tsuchikage of the Hidden Stone Village, in the English dub of Naruto: Shippuden. Mu is resurrected during the Fourth Great Ninja War and fights with a rare dust-based release and the ability to erase his own presence.
Has JB Blanc appeared in live-action roles?
Blanc had a recurring on-screen part in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. He has been active as a performer since 1990, building a career that spans both live action and voice work.
Has JB Blanc won any industry awards?
Blanc has earned Voice Arts and Anime Dub honors for his voice-acting work. He also directs voice and performance-capture sessions in addition to performing.
Where is JB Blanc from?
J.B. Blanc is a French-born actor now based in Los Angeles. He trained in British theatre at London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before building his career in animation and games.
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- Created byMasashi Kishimoto
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byStudio Pierrot
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