Jean-Luc Hester

Description
Jean-Luc Hester is an American voice actor known for his work in English dubs of Japanese anime series, primarily for Funimation. Born on February 2, 1989, in Piedmont, Oklahoma, he began his career in the mid-2000s.

His voice roles are primarily in supporting and minor characters across several notable anime series. He is perhaps best recognized for voicing Masayoshi Kimura, also known by his code name Justice, in the popular series Assassination Classroom. He portrayed this student of Class 3-E in the main series, including its second season, as well as in the spin-off ONA series Koro Sensei Quest! and the compilation film Assassination Classroom the Movie: 365 Days' Time. Another significant early role was as Fumiki Mizutani, the left fielder for the Nishiura High School baseball team, in the sports anime Big Windup! (Ookiku Furikabutte). He also provided the voice for the character Togaru Kamakiri in an episode of the long-running hit series My Hero Academia.

In addition to these named roles, Hester has contributed his voice to a wide range of other anime, often providing voices for additional characters or minor roles. His credits in this capacity include series such as Convenience Store Boyfriends, Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School, Overlord, and the first Attack on Titan compilation film. His filmography also lists work on Kenzen Robo Daimidaler and Fullmetal Alchemist.

Information on specific recurring collaborations with directors or other voice actors is not readily available. His most notable and recurring association is with Funimation, the production company behind the English dubs for the majority of his listed credits. His achievement in the industry is defined by his consistent work as a character actor, building a diverse filmography that spans over a decade and includes several prominent anime franchises.