Keith Silverstein
Voice ActorAmerican voice actor Keith Silverstein is widely known for major anime and video game roles, including his part as the villainous Professor Tomoe in the English dub of Sailor Moon.
Sailor Moon Role
Silverstein voices Souichi Tomoe, the scientist turned villain also known as Professor Tomoe, across both the Viz Media redub of the original Sailor Moon anime and Sailor Moon Crystal. He additionally plays Usagi's father Kenji Tsukino, the alien entity Pharaoh 90, and several other characters including Kameda, Endou, Yusuke Amade, and Germatoid. It stands as one of the more substantial English dub anime villain roles in his catalog.
Career and Notable Roles
Silverstein has voiced dozens of major anime and video game characters, including Hunter x Hunter's Hisoka, Genshin Impact's Zhongli, Vector the Crocodile from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, and One Piece antagonist Kurozumi Orochi. He has also worked extensively in radio drama, playing recurring characters on the long-running Christian program Adventures in Odyssey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What characters did Keith Silverstein voice?
In the English dub of Sailor Moon, Keith Silverstein voices Souichi Tomoe, Usagi's father Kenji Tsukino, and the alien entity Pharaoh 90, plus smaller parts like Kameda, Endou, Yusuke Amade, and Germatoid. His work spans both the Viz Media redub of the original anime and Sailor Moon Crystal.
What is Keith Silverstein's most iconic role?
Within Sailor Moon, Silverstein's most substantial role is Professor Tomoe, the scientist turned villain he voices across both the Viz Media redub and Sailor Moon Crystal. It stands as one of the more significant English dub anime villain roles in his catalog.
What anime and game characters has Keith Silverstein voiced outside Sailor Moon?
Silverstein has voiced Hunter x Hunter's Hisoka, Genshin Impact's Zhongli, Vector the Crocodile from the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, and One Piece antagonist Kurozumi Orochi. These roles sit alongside dozens of other major anime and video game characters in his career.
Has Keith Silverstein done any work outside anime and games?
Yes, Silverstein has also worked extensively in radio drama, playing recurring characters on the long-running Christian program Adventures in Odyssey. This runs alongside his anime and video game voice work.
When did Keith Silverstein start his voice acting career?
Silverstein, an American voice actor, has been active since 1999. His Sailor Moon role as Professor Tomoe came within that career, alongside major anime and video game parts.
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