Jonah Scott
Description
Jonah Scott is an American voice actor known for his work in English dubs of anime series and video games. He was born on September 8, 1993, and began his professional voice acting career around 2015. He is associated with several major dubbing studios, including Funimation (now Crunchyroll), Bang Zoom! Entertainment, SDI Media, and NYAV Post.
Scott's career gained significant momentum starting in 2019 and 2020. He landed his first lead role as Legoshi in the Netflix anime series Beastars, a performance that brought him widespread recognition and a nomination for Best VA Performance (EN) at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards in 2021. This role is considered his breakout part.
Following the success of Beastars, Scott became a prominent and prolific voice in the industry, taking on a wide array of characters across numerous popular series. His filmography demonstrates considerable range, from intense and serious roles to more comedic and lighthearted parts. He voices characters such as the passionate Joe in SK8 the Infinity, the calm and powerful Courier in Akudama Drive, and the masked vigilante Sniper Mask in High-Rise Invasion. In 2021 alone, he was cast in a multitude of roles, including Willy Tybur in Attack on Titan The Final Season, Raiden Shuga in 86, Adam in Record of Ragnarok, Jinn in Edens Zero, Tatsu in The Way of the Househusband, and Johnny Bolt in Super Crooks.
His work continued to expand in subsequent years, with roles such as Akihiko Kaji in Given, Charlotte Katakuri in One Piece, Kunimitsu Tezuka in The Prince of Tennis franchise, and Kokushibo in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. This extensive list also includes the roles of Jiro Ogasawara in Sasaki and Miyano, Mikhail Yashin in Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut, Jin Tachibana in Talentless Nana, Badakin in Drifting Dragons, Roy Bachelot in Hortensia Saga, Riku Momosaki in RE-MAIN, Kozaburou Shirakawa in Kageki Shoujo!!, Ulrich Kessler in Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These, Ran Washimine in Scar on the Praeter, Omi Funishi in A3! Season Autumn & Winter, Lihito in Kengan Ashura, and Kyōya Hibari in Reborn!. This demonstrates a consistent collaboration with major dubbing studios and a strong presence in the industry.
Beyond anime, Scott has also lent his voice to prominent video game characters. His most notable role in gaming is as the lead protagonist, Aiden Caldwell, in the 2022 title Dying Light 2 Stay Human. He also reprises the role of Randy Orlando in The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel series and has appeared in other games such as The Elder Scrolls Online and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
In addition to his acting work, Scott is known to be a classically trained singer with many years of instruction and is active in online communities, frequently streaming on platforms like Twitch.
Scott's career gained significant momentum starting in 2019 and 2020. He landed his first lead role as Legoshi in the Netflix anime series Beastars, a performance that brought him widespread recognition and a nomination for Best VA Performance (EN) at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards in 2021. This role is considered his breakout part.
Following the success of Beastars, Scott became a prominent and prolific voice in the industry, taking on a wide array of characters across numerous popular series. His filmography demonstrates considerable range, from intense and serious roles to more comedic and lighthearted parts. He voices characters such as the passionate Joe in SK8 the Infinity, the calm and powerful Courier in Akudama Drive, and the masked vigilante Sniper Mask in High-Rise Invasion. In 2021 alone, he was cast in a multitude of roles, including Willy Tybur in Attack on Titan The Final Season, Raiden Shuga in 86, Adam in Record of Ragnarok, Jinn in Edens Zero, Tatsu in The Way of the Househusband, and Johnny Bolt in Super Crooks.
His work continued to expand in subsequent years, with roles such as Akihiko Kaji in Given, Charlotte Katakuri in One Piece, Kunimitsu Tezuka in The Prince of Tennis franchise, and Kokushibo in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. This extensive list also includes the roles of Jiro Ogasawara in Sasaki and Miyano, Mikhail Yashin in Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut, Jin Tachibana in Talentless Nana, Badakin in Drifting Dragons, Roy Bachelot in Hortensia Saga, Riku Momosaki in RE-MAIN, Kozaburou Shirakawa in Kageki Shoujo!!, Ulrich Kessler in Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Die Neue These, Ran Washimine in Scar on the Praeter, Omi Funishi in A3! Season Autumn & Winter, Lihito in Kengan Ashura, and Kyōya Hibari in Reborn!. This demonstrates a consistent collaboration with major dubbing studios and a strong presence in the industry.
Beyond anime, Scott has also lent his voice to prominent video game characters. His most notable role in gaming is as the lead protagonist, Aiden Caldwell, in the 2022 title Dying Light 2 Stay Human. He also reprises the role of Randy Orlando in The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel series and has appeared in other games such as The Elder Scrolls Online and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
In addition to his acting work, Scott is known to be a classically trained singer with many years of instruction and is active in online communities, frequently streaming on platforms like Twitch.
All Characters
- EnglishAnime overview: Sasaki and Miyano
- EnglishAnime overview: Irina: The Vampire Cosmonaut
- EnglishAnime overview: Record of Ragnarok
- EnglishAnime overview: Sk8 the Infinity
- EnglishAnime overview: Talentless Nana
- EnglishAnime overview: Akudama Drive
- EnglishAnime overview: 86
- EnglishAnime overview: Drifting Dragons
- EnglishAnime overview: Hortensia Saga
- EnglishAnime overview: Attack on Titan The Final Season
- EnglishAnime overview: RE-MAIN
- EnglishAnime overview: 86
- EnglishAnime overview: Super Crooks
- EnglishAnime overview: The Way of the Househusband
- EnglishAnime overview: The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup
- EnglishAnime overview: Kageki Shoujo!!
- EnglishAnime overview: The Way of the Househusband
- EnglishAnime overview: Edens Zero
- EnglishAnime overview: High-Rise Invasion
- English
- EnglishAnime overview: Ryoma! The Prince of Tennis
- English
- EnglishAnime overview: Scar on the Praeter
- EnglishAnime overview: A3! Season Autumn & Winter
- EnglishAnime overview: Given
- English
- EnglishAnime overview: Kengan Ashura
- English