Kim Strauss
Description
Kim Strauss is an American voice actor and author with a career spanning several decades in animation and live-action television. Born on August 2, 1953, his work is particularly prominent in English-language adaptations of Japanese anime series, where he has provided voices for a wide array of characters.
Strauss's voice acting portfolio includes roles in numerous well-known anime series. He voiced the character Urita in the Netflix series The Way of the Househusband. In the science fiction series Cagaster of an Insect Cage, he provided the voice for Mario. His work also includes the role of Dino Tyranno in Dinozaurs and Ultra Magnus in Transformers: Robots in Disguise. He is further credited as the voice of Tamotsu Kodate in Fafner in the Azure.
Beyond the specific roles mentioned, Strauss's extensive anime filmography includes significant characters in long-running series. He voiced Sajin Komamura, Kaien Shiba, and others in Bleach, Ibiki Morino in Naruto, Dewey Novak in Eureka Seven, and Keiki in The Twelve Kingdoms. His voice work also extends to animated projects outside of anime, such as the Nickelodeon series The Casagrandes, and to video games like Blue Dragon and Doom Eternal.
In addition to his voice acting, Strauss has had a notable career in live-action television. He is known for his 12-year recurring role as Dr. Reese Walker on the soap opera The Young and the Restless, as well as guest-starring roles on series such as Babylon 5 and ER. He is also closely associated with the Power Rangers franchise, where he voiced numerous characters including Ninjor in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Scorpius in Power Rangers: Lost Galaxy, and Jinxer in Power Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue, often credited under the name Kurt Strauss. Beyond performing, Strauss is also an author of children's books, including Kalan the Mighty Warrior: Book One and Braxus the Owl: Guardian of the Forest.
Strauss's voice acting portfolio includes roles in numerous well-known anime series. He voiced the character Urita in the Netflix series The Way of the Househusband. In the science fiction series Cagaster of an Insect Cage, he provided the voice for Mario. His work also includes the role of Dino Tyranno in Dinozaurs and Ultra Magnus in Transformers: Robots in Disguise. He is further credited as the voice of Tamotsu Kodate in Fafner in the Azure.
Beyond the specific roles mentioned, Strauss's extensive anime filmography includes significant characters in long-running series. He voiced Sajin Komamura, Kaien Shiba, and others in Bleach, Ibiki Morino in Naruto, Dewey Novak in Eureka Seven, and Keiki in The Twelve Kingdoms. His voice work also extends to animated projects outside of anime, such as the Nickelodeon series The Casagrandes, and to video games like Blue Dragon and Doom Eternal.
In addition to his voice acting, Strauss has had a notable career in live-action television. He is known for his 12-year recurring role as Dr. Reese Walker on the soap opera The Young and the Restless, as well as guest-starring roles on series such as Babylon 5 and ER. He is also closely associated with the Power Rangers franchise, where he voiced numerous characters including Ninjor in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Scorpius in Power Rangers: Lost Galaxy, and Jinxer in Power Rangers: Lightspeed Rescue, often credited under the name Kurt Strauss. Beyond performing, Strauss is also an author of children's books, including Kalan the Mighty Warrior: Book One and Braxus the Owl: Guardian of the Forest.
All Characters
- EnglishAnime overview: The Way of the Househusband
- EnglishAnime overview: Cagaster of an Insect Cage
- EnglishAnime overview: Dinozaurs: The Series
- EnglishAnime overview: Transformers: Robots in Disguise
- EnglishAnime overview: The Prince and the White Horse
- EnglishAnime overview: Fafner