Pierluigi Astore is an Italian voice actor and dubbing director, renowned for his extensive work in dubbing foreign productions into Italian, particularly in anime, animated films, and live-action series. He began his career in 1980, debuting with the role of Black Darius in the anime series Gaiking, the Magnetic Robot. Over the following decades, he has become a prominent and versatile figure in the Italian dubbing industry.

Astore's filmography includes a vast array of anime and animated film roles. Among his notable anime credits are Magenta in Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero, Gorgosauro in Sayonara, Tyranno (released in Italy as Arrivederci, Tyrano), Koshal Van Shutelvalt in the Lupin III special Lupin III: Princess of the Breeze ~Kakusareta Kūchū Toshi~, and Gentaro Myodoin in the magical girl series Heartcatch Precure!. He has also lent his voice to characters such as Azazel in Shin Megami Tensei Devil Children (Devichil), Victor in Konchū Monogatari Mitsubachi Hutch - Yūki no Melody (released as La grande avventura dell'Ape Magà), and Captain Blackey in Uchuu Enban Dai-Senso (UFO Robot Gattaiger - La grande battaglia dei dischi volanti). His work extends to other high-profile animated projects, including providing the Italian voice for Iron Man in Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow and Planet Hulk, Optimus Prime and Ultra Magnus in Transformers: The Movie, and various characters in numerous Scooby-Doo animated films.

Beyond his extensive anime work, Astore is recognized for being the new Italian voice of the iconic video game character Kratos, starting with the 2018 game God of War and reprising the role in its 2022 sequel, God of War Ragnarök. His performance as Kratos earned him the award for Best Dubbing in a Video Game at the Voci nell'Ombra dubbing festival. He has also been the official Italian voice of the Looney Tunes character Yosemite Sam since 2011. In addition to voice acting, Astore has served as a dubbing director for several series, including various installments of the Ben 10 franchise such as Ben 10: Alien Force, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, and Ben 10: Omniverse. His career also includes work in television series, radio dramas, and theatre.