Michel Hinderickx is a Belgian actor born in Brussels on September 16, 1965, who has built a substantial career in dubbing, providing the French-language voices for numerous characters in animated series and films. He trained at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, where he was awarded first prize in dramatic art in 1991.

Hinderickx's voice can be heard across a wide spectrum of anime and animated productions. In the feature film Harlock: Space Pirate, he voices the character Ingenieur. He has contributed to long-running and popular series such as One Piece, where he voices the characters Hermep and Mister 5, and later Borsalino/Kizaru in the franchise's films. His work in the Naruto universe includes roles like Yuura and providing the first French voice for the character Pain in Naruto Shippûden. He is also the voice of narrator for the Pokémon animated series, a role he took over starting from the twelfth season, in addition to providing voices for various Pokémon characters. His other notable anime credits include Genji Kamogawa in Ippo the Challenger, Kikuchiyo in Samurai 7, Brass in Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai, and Daisuke Jigen in Lupin III: Part 6 and The First.

Beyond anime, Hinderickx is widely recognized for his dubbing work in Western animation. He is the French voice of Grunkle Stan (and later Ford Pines) in the series Gravity Falls. He has also voiced Discord and King Storm in the My Little Pony franchise, the narrator in Peppa Pig, and characters in various Transformers animated series. His repertoire extends to roles in Inazuma Eleven, BoJack Horseman, and Yu-Gi-Oh! GX and 5D's.