Michel Hinderyckx
Description
Michel Hinderyckx is a Belgian voice actor known for his extensive work in the French dubbing of anime and animated series. Born in Brussels on September 16, 1965, he has built a career spanning several decades, lending his voice to a wide array of characters. His background includes formal training in dramatic art, having won the first prize at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels in 1991.
Hinderyckx is particularly recognized for his role as the narrator in the long-running French adaptation of the Pokémon anime, a position he has held for numerous series and films. Another prominent role is providing the French voice of Daisuke Jigen, the sharpshooter from the Lupin III franchise, in productions such as Lupin the Third: Part 5, the film Lupin III: The First, and Part 6. He is also known as the voice of Grunkle Stan (and later Ford Pines) in the French version of Gravity Falls.
His filmography includes a variety of other notable roles in anime and animation. He voices Aultcray Melromarc in The Rising of The Shield Hero and Boris Meier in B: The Beginning Succession. He has contributed to the One Piece franchise, voicing characters like Borsalino/Kizaru and Hermep. In the Naruto universe, he has voiced Pain and Shikaku Nara. Other credits include roles in My Little Pony (Discord, King Storm), Inazuma Eleven, and various Transformers series. He also voiced the character Geppetto in a 2013 film adaptation of Pinocchio.
Hinderyckx is particularly recognized for his role as the narrator in the long-running French adaptation of the Pokémon anime, a position he has held for numerous series and films. Another prominent role is providing the French voice of Daisuke Jigen, the sharpshooter from the Lupin III franchise, in productions such as Lupin the Third: Part 5, the film Lupin III: The First, and Part 6. He is also known as the voice of Grunkle Stan (and later Ford Pines) in the French version of Gravity Falls.
His filmography includes a variety of other notable roles in anime and animation. He voices Aultcray Melromarc in The Rising of The Shield Hero and Boris Meier in B: The Beginning Succession. He has contributed to the One Piece franchise, voicing characters like Borsalino/Kizaru and Hermep. In the Naruto universe, he has voiced Pain and Shikaku Nara. Other credits include roles in My Little Pony (Discord, King Storm), Inazuma Eleven, and various Transformers series. He also voiced the character Geppetto in a 2013 film adaptation of Pinocchio.
All Characters
- FrenchAnime overview: The Rising of The Shield Hero
- FrenchAnime overview: B: The Beginning Succession
- FrenchAnime overview: Lupin III THE FIRST
- FrenchAnime overview: Lupin the Third: Part 5
- FrenchAnime overview: Saga of Tanya the Evil
- FrenchAnime overview: Lupin the Third: Part 5
- FrenchAnime overview: Akashic Records of Bastard Magical Instructor
- FrenchAnime overview: Naruto Shippūden: The Lost Tower
- FrenchAnime overview: Animal Treasure Island
- FrenchAnime overview: Kanta and the Deer
- FrenchAnime overview: Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters