Chris Rager
Voice ActorAmerican voice actor Chris Rager lends his talents to a long list of English-language anime dubs, and in My Hero Academia he plays Cementoss, one of U.A. High School's teachers.
My Hero Academia Role
Rager voices Cementoss, whose real name is Ken Ishiyama, a member of the teaching staff at U.A. High School. The character's Quirk lets him reshape cement and concrete, a power he uses to raise barriers and traps that shield the students during villain attacks on campus. Rager gives the role a calm, steady authority that fits Cementoss's position as a background hero-teacher rather than a flashy combatant.
Career and Notable Roles
Rager has built a wide-ranging career across Funimation and Crunchyroll dubs, most notably voicing the dragon Veldora Tempest in Reincarnated as a Slime. He also plays Mr. Satan in the Dragon Ball franchise and the shark pirate Arlong in the Funimation One Piece dub, and his work extends into video games too, where he is well known for playing Mr. Torgue in the Borderlands games.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Chris Rager voice in One Piece?
Chris Rager voices Arlong, the shark-type fishman pirate, in the Funimation dub of One Piece. It is one of several major franchise roles he holds alongside his work in My Hero Academia and Dragon Ball.
Who does Chris Rager voice in My Hero Academia?
Rager voices Cementoss, whose real name is Ken Ishiyama, a member of the teaching staff at U.A. High School. The character's Quirk lets him reshape cement and concrete, powers he uses to raise barriers and traps that shield students during villain attacks on campus.
What anime is Chris Rager best known for?
Rager is most notably known for voicing the dragon Veldora Tempest in Reincarnated as a Slime. The role stands out in a career built across a wide range of Funimation and Crunchyroll English dubs.
What other major roles has Chris Rager voiced besides anime?
Rager plays Mr. Satan in the Dragon Ball franchise and voices Mr. Torgue in the Borderlands video game series. Both credits sit alongside his dub work as some of his most recognized roles.
Who is Chris Rager?
Chris Rager is an American voice actor with a wide-ranging career across Funimation and Crunchyroll English-language anime dubs. His credits span franchises including My Hero Academia, Dragon Ball, One Piece, and Reincarnated as a Slime.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the My Hero Academia anime series, manga, and official materials. My Hero Academia was created by Kohei Horikoshi, published by Shueisha, and animated by Bones. All rights to My Hero Academia and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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