Lee Tockar
Description
Lee Tockar is a Canadian voice actor born on February 11, 1969, in Kelowna, British Columbia. He has been active in the voice acting industry since 1989, working extensively for studios in Vancouver. His body of work encompasses a wide range of animated television series and films, including many roles in anime and anime-influenced productions that have been localized for English-speaking audiences.
Tockar has contributed his voice to several notable anime series. Among these are roles in long-running and internationally recognized franchises. He provided the voice for Guru in the Ocean Productions dub of the Dragon Ball series. He also voiced the character Ravage in the series Beast Wars, a CGI-animated show within the Transformers franchise. His work in the early 2000s includes roles such as Rockaku in Dragon Drive, Umon in The SoulTaker, and various parts in Gundam Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny. Later credits include the role of Gukku in the English adaptation of the psychological thriller Death Note.
More recent anime voice work by Tockar includes characters in the 2020 English adaptation of Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai. In this series, he voiced both the cunning and villainous mystic Zaboera and another character named Galdandy. He also voiced the character Meta Data in the anime series Zoids Wild. Meta Data is depicted as an early antagonist within the Death Metal Empire, known for his comedic and exaggerated expressions.
Beyond the specific roles mentioned, Tockar's career is marked by a high volume of voice work in animation produced or dubbed in Canada. He is known for his versatility, often playing multiple characters within a single series. Examples include his roles as Snips and at least eight other distinct characters in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, as well as portraying both Abyo and Tobe in Pucca. In the animated series Johnny Test, he is the voice of the character Eugene Hamilton, also known as Bling-Bling Boy. He also voiced the title character in the Yakkity Yak series.
Tockar's achievements in his field were recognized in 2008 when he received the Electronic Animation Award for Best Male Voice-over Artist of the Year for his portrayal of George in the series George of the Jungle. In addition to performance, he has also worked as a writer and producer on various projects and founded the collaborative platform FanBuilt.com. While known for anime dubbing, his career is more broadly defined by his extensive contributions to Western animation and video games from his base in Vancouver.
Tockar has contributed his voice to several notable anime series. Among these are roles in long-running and internationally recognized franchises. He provided the voice for Guru in the Ocean Productions dub of the Dragon Ball series. He also voiced the character Ravage in the series Beast Wars, a CGI-animated show within the Transformers franchise. His work in the early 2000s includes roles such as Rockaku in Dragon Drive, Umon in The SoulTaker, and various parts in Gundam Seed and Gundam Seed Destiny. Later credits include the role of Gukku in the English adaptation of the psychological thriller Death Note.
More recent anime voice work by Tockar includes characters in the 2020 English adaptation of Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai. In this series, he voiced both the cunning and villainous mystic Zaboera and another character named Galdandy. He also voiced the character Meta Data in the anime series Zoids Wild. Meta Data is depicted as an early antagonist within the Death Metal Empire, known for his comedic and exaggerated expressions.
Beyond the specific roles mentioned, Tockar's career is marked by a high volume of voice work in animation produced or dubbed in Canada. He is known for his versatility, often playing multiple characters within a single series. Examples include his roles as Snips and at least eight other distinct characters in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, as well as portraying both Abyo and Tobe in Pucca. In the animated series Johnny Test, he is the voice of the character Eugene Hamilton, also known as Bling-Bling Boy. He also voiced the title character in the Yakkity Yak series.
Tockar's achievements in his field were recognized in 2008 when he received the Electronic Animation Award for Best Male Voice-over Artist of the Year for his portrayal of George in the series George of the Jungle. In addition to performance, he has also worked as a writer and producer on various projects and founded the collaborative platform FanBuilt.com. While known for anime dubbing, his career is more broadly defined by his extensive contributions to Western animation and video games from his base in Vancouver.
All Characters
- EnglishAnime overview: Zoids Wild
- EnglishAnime overview: Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
- EnglishAnime overview: Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
- EnglishAnime overview: Funky Fables
- EnglishAnime overview: Funky Fables
- EnglishAnime overview: Funky Fables