Daniel Lafourcade is a French actor, born on September 15, 1959, who is primarily known for his extensive work in dubbing. While his career encompasses a wide range of live-action roles for film and television, he has also built a significant body of work in the dubbing of animated series and films, including Japanese anime.

In the realm of anime, Lafourcade is recognized for providing the French voice for several notable characters. As the user notes, one of his roles is Toma in the series Legendary Armor Samurai Troopers, known in French as Les Samouraïs de l'éternel. His other prominent anime voice work includes Rezo in The Slayers, Yûto Kigai in X, and Kenta in Initial D and Initial D: Second Stage. He has also lent his voice to characters in films such as Pom Poko as Ryûtarô, Porco Rosso as a journalist and an air pirate, and Metropolis as Dr. Ponkotsu. His more recent anime credits include roles in The Ancient Magus' Bride as Simeon Paladihle and So I'm a Spider, So What? as Professeur Oriza.

Beyond anime, Lafourcade's career is marked by numerous recurring collaborations as the regular French voice for a host of American actors. He is the go-to voice for Paul Giamatti, Oliver Platt, Zach Galifianakis, and Bradley Whitford in the majority of their film appearances. He also regularly dubs actors such as Ethan Suplee, B.D. Wong, and John Billingsley. His work in television series is equally prominent, including being the French voice of Don Diamont in the soap operas Amour, Gloire et Beauté (The Bold and the Beautiful) and Les Feux de l'amour (The Young and the Restless), and voicing Bradley Whitford's character Josh Lyman in the political drama À la Maison-Blanche (The West Wing). His versatile voice can also be heard in numerous other series, such as Babylon V, The Wire (Sur écoute), and Endeavour (Les Enquêtes de Morse). In addition to these regular roles, his filmography includes dubbing for a wide array of actors in major films, from Woody Allen in Antz (Fourmiz) to Tony Shalhoub in Men in Black and Richard Dreyfuss in Les Dents de la mer (Jaws) for its French dubbing.