Frédéric Meaux
Description
Frédéric Meaux is a French voice actor and voice director, born on November 23, 1965, in Agen, France. He is known for his extensive work in the dubbing of animated series and films, particularly in the realm of anime, where he has lent his voice to a wide array of characters. Meaux is also active as a dubbing director, overseeing the French-language adaptations of various productions.
His career encompasses numerous prominent anime series. Meaux is notably recognized for his roles in the French adaptations of long-running franchises. He voiced the characters Ryō Bakura and his darker persona, Yami Bakura, in the various Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series, including the 1998 TV series and the more widely known Yu-Gi-Oh! (2000). His work in the Naruto universe is also extensive, providing the voices for characters such as Killer Bee, Chōjūrō, and Aoda across multiple titles, including Naruto Shippūden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, and related films and video games. In the Pokémon franchise, he voiced characters like Conway, Primo, and Ronald in the Diamond & Pearl and Black & White series.
In addition to these long-running series, Meaux has taken on leading roles in other anime adaptations. He voiced the titular hero in the French redub of the Viewtiful Joe animated series. His work in the Kirby: Right Back At Ya! series is particularly notable, where he performed the voices of multiple characters, including the enigmatic swordsman Meta Knight and the energetic fighter Knuckles Joe, as well as the monster Amon.
Beyond his on-screen voice work, Frédéric Meaux has contributed significantly to the dubbing industry as a voice director. He has served as the dubbing director for the French versions of several animated series, including various installments of the Transformers franchise such as Beast Machines: Transformers, Transformers: Prime, and Transformers: Robots in Disguise. His directorial work also extends to other anime and animated productions, including Yu-Gi-Oh! GX and the film Tekkonkinkreet. His career reflects a sustained presence and versatility within the field of French dubbing, encompassing a broad range of characters and significant behind-the-scenes responsibilities.
His career encompasses numerous prominent anime series. Meaux is notably recognized for his roles in the French adaptations of long-running franchises. He voiced the characters Ryō Bakura and his darker persona, Yami Bakura, in the various Yu-Gi-Oh! anime series, including the 1998 TV series and the more widely known Yu-Gi-Oh! (2000). His work in the Naruto universe is also extensive, providing the voices for characters such as Killer Bee, Chōjūrō, and Aoda across multiple titles, including Naruto Shippūden, Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, and related films and video games. In the Pokémon franchise, he voiced characters like Conway, Primo, and Ronald in the Diamond & Pearl and Black & White series.
In addition to these long-running series, Meaux has taken on leading roles in other anime adaptations. He voiced the titular hero in the French redub of the Viewtiful Joe animated series. His work in the Kirby: Right Back At Ya! series is particularly notable, where he performed the voices of multiple characters, including the enigmatic swordsman Meta Knight and the energetic fighter Knuckles Joe, as well as the monster Amon.
Beyond his on-screen voice work, Frédéric Meaux has contributed significantly to the dubbing industry as a voice director. He has served as the dubbing director for the French versions of several animated series, including various installments of the Transformers franchise such as Beast Machines: Transformers, Transformers: Prime, and Transformers: Robots in Disguise. His directorial work also extends to other anime and animated productions, including Yu-Gi-Oh! GX and the film Tekkonkinkreet. His career reflects a sustained presence and versatility within the field of French dubbing, encompassing a broad range of characters and significant behind-the-scenes responsibilities.
All Characters
- FrenchAnime overview: Kirby: Right Back At Ya!
- FrenchAnime overview: Kirby: Right Back At Ya!
- FrenchAnime overview: Viewtiful Joe