Mike McFarland
Voice ActorMike McFarland is an American voice actor and ADR director whose decades of Funimation work include Dragon Ball's original Master Roshi and a voice role in the English dub of Tokyo Ghoul.
Tokyo Ghoul Role
McFarland is credited among the English-dub voice cast for Tokyo Ghoul, part of Funimation's adaptation of Studio Pierrot's original series for North American audiences. His work on the show falls within a career spent primarily performing and directing ADR for Funimation's anime catalog since the late 1990s. Alongside Tokyo Ghoul, that period produced signature roles such as Master Roshi in Dragon Ball and Jean Kirstein in Attack on Titan.
Career and Notable Roles
McFarland has voiced numerous prominent characters for Funimation since 1997: Teppei Sugo in the crime drama Psycho-Pass, Buggy the Clown from One Piece, and Fullmetal Alchemist's Jean Havoc, alongside Yajirobe and the original Master Roshi across the Dragon Ball franchise. Beyond performing, he has also directed ADR sessions, written scripts, and produced dubs for the studio, steering production on Case Closed, Attack on Titan, Summer Wars, and the Evangelion Rebuild film series.
Frequently Asked Questions
What role does Mike McFarland play in Tokyo Ghoul?
McFarland is credited among the English-dub voice cast for Tokyo Ghoul, part of Funimation's adaptation of Studio Pierrot's original series for North American audiences.
What is Mike McFarland best known for?
He is best known for voicing the original Master Roshi in the Dragon Ball franchise and Jean Kirstein in Attack on Titan.
What other anime has Mike McFarland voiced characters in?
His catalog includes Teppei Sugo in Psycho-Pass, Buggy the Clown in One Piece, Jean Havoc in Fullmetal Alchemist, and Yajirobe alongside Master Roshi across the Dragon Ball franchise.
Does Mike McFarland do more than voice acting?
Yes, beyond performing he has directed ADR sessions, written scripts, and produced dubs for Funimation, steering production on Case Closed, Attack on Titan, Summer Wars, and the Evangelion Rebuild film series.
Who is Mike McFarland?
Mike McFarland is an American voice actor and ADR director who has worked with Funimation's anime catalog since 1997.
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