Jason C. Lee, credited under the stage name Jaxon Lee, is an American voice actor who voiced NERV bridge operator Shigeru Aoba in the original ADV Films English dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion.
Under the ADV Films dub, Lee voiced Shigeru Aoba across the Neon Genesis Evangelion television series, Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion, and he also worked behind the scenes as voice director, scriptwriter and producer on the latter two films.
Lee co-founded the anime dubbing house Gaijin Productions together with his wife, voice actress Amanda Winn-Lee, who played Rei Ayanami in the same ADV dub. His other anime credits include Drake Anderson in R.O.D: Read or Die and Yuji Naruo in the Burn Up series, along with roles in Blue Seed and Golden Boy.
Jason C. Lee, credited under the stage name Jaxon Lee, voices NERV bridge operator Shigeru Aoba in the original ADV Films English dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion. He plays the role across the television series, Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion.
Beyond voice acting, Lee worked as voice director, scriptwriter and producer on Death & Rebirth and The End of Evangelion. This dual role reflects his broader career producing English-language anime dubs.
Lee co-founded the anime dubbing house Gaijin Productions together with his wife, voice actress Amanda Winn-Lee, who played Rei Ayanami in the same ADV dub.
Lee's other anime credits include Drake Anderson in R.O.D: Read or Die and Yuji Naruo in the Burn Up series, along with roles in Blue Seed and Golden Boy.
Lee was born in 1968. He is an American voice actor better known to many fans under his stage name, Jaxon Lee.
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