Patrice Melennec is a French actor born on June 1, 1942, in Quimper, Finistère, France, who is primarily known for his extensive work in dubbing for French-language versions of films, television series, animation, and video games. His career encompasses both on-screen roles in French cinema and television, as well as a significant body of voice acting work.

In the realm of anime, Melennec has lent his voice to a variety of characters across different series and films. He is the French voice of Zack Cromwell in the original net animation (ONA) series Levius, which was released on Netflix in 2019. He also voiced Dr. Juzo Oki in the 2003 anime television series Submarine Super 99. Another notable anime credit is his role as Yamaka in The Cockpit, an original video animation (OAV) released in 1993.

His other anime roles in French dubs include Breed in the long-running series One Piece, Masterson in Gun Frontier, Victor in Blue Gender, and roles in series such as Monster, Vinland Saga, and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. He has also provided voices for animated films, including roles in the French versions of Ernest et Célestine and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya.

Beyond anime, Melennec is highly prolific in dubbing for animation and video games. His animation work includes voicing Mr. Litwak in the Wreck-It Ralph films and Bane in several DC animated films. In the video game industry, he is known for being the French voice of prominent characters such as Reinhardt in Overwatch, Braum in League of Legends, Damon Baird in the Gears of War series, and Zoltan in The Witcher saga.