Andrew Francis
Description
Andrew Francis is a Canadian actor with a prolific career in voice acting, having begun his professional work at the age of nine. Born on May 27, 1985, in Vancouver, British Columbia, he has contributed his voice to numerous animated series and films, particularly in the realm of English-dubbed anime, while also maintaining an on-screen acting career.
His extensive voice filmography includes several of the roles specified by the user. In the anime series Ultraviolet: Code 044, he voiced the character Luka Bloom. He provided the English voice for Chiaki Mamiya in the critically acclaimed film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, a role for which he participated in promotional events like DVD launch parties. In The Story of Saiunkoku, Francis voiced the character Seiran Shi. He is also credited with voicing Billy in the Transformers: Armada animated series. Furthermore, Francis voiced the character Kento Lei Fan, also known as Kento of Hardrock, specifically in the original video animations (OVAs) Ronin Warriors: Gaiden and Ronin Warriors: Message.
Beyond these specific credits, Francis's body of work is extensive and spans several decades. His anime voice roles include Dilandau Albatou in the TV and movie versions of Escaflowne, MegaMan.EXE in MegaMan NT Warrior, and Genki in Monster Rancher. He has also had a significant presence in Western animation, voicing characters such as Robert "Bobby" Drake/Iceman in X-Men: Evolution, Shining Armor in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Kord Zane in Slugterra, and Cole in Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu. His career also includes roles in feature films like Final Destination 3 and Agent Cody Banks.
Francis has frequently collaborated with Ocean Productions, a prominent Vancouver-based voice-over studio, on many of these dubbing projects. His work is characterized by a high volume of credits across both anime and animated television, demonstrating a sustained and versatile career in the voice acting industry.
His extensive voice filmography includes several of the roles specified by the user. In the anime series Ultraviolet: Code 044, he voiced the character Luka Bloom. He provided the English voice for Chiaki Mamiya in the critically acclaimed film The Girl Who Leapt Through Time, a role for which he participated in promotional events like DVD launch parties. In The Story of Saiunkoku, Francis voiced the character Seiran Shi. He is also credited with voicing Billy in the Transformers: Armada animated series. Furthermore, Francis voiced the character Kento Lei Fan, also known as Kento of Hardrock, specifically in the original video animations (OVAs) Ronin Warriors: Gaiden and Ronin Warriors: Message.
Beyond these specific credits, Francis's body of work is extensive and spans several decades. His anime voice roles include Dilandau Albatou in the TV and movie versions of Escaflowne, MegaMan.EXE in MegaMan NT Warrior, and Genki in Monster Rancher. He has also had a significant presence in Western animation, voicing characters such as Robert "Bobby" Drake/Iceman in X-Men: Evolution, Shining Armor in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Kord Zane in Slugterra, and Cole in Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu. His career also includes roles in feature films like Final Destination 3 and Agent Cody Banks.
Francis has frequently collaborated with Ocean Productions, a prominent Vancouver-based voice-over studio, on many of these dubbing projects. His work is characterized by a high volume of credits across both anime and animated television, demonstrating a sustained and versatile career in the voice acting industry.
All Characters
- EnglishAnime overview: Ultraviolet: Code 044
- EnglishAnime overview: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
- EnglishAnime overview: The Story of Saiunkoku
- EnglishAnime overview: Ronin Warriors: Gaiden
- EnglishAnime overview: Transformers: Armada
- EnglishAnime overview: Ronin Warriors: Message