Luiz Feier Motta
Description
Luiz Feier Motta is a Brazilian actor, voice actor, and narrator, born in Caxias do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, on August 12, 1960. He began his career in theater in 1976 and transitioned to dubbing in 1981 when he was invited by colleagues to work at the renowned Herbert Richers studio in Rio de Janeiro. Over a career spanning more than four decades, he has become one of the most recognized voices in Brazilian dubbing, known for his deep and versatile vocal quality. In 2008, he returned to his hometown of Caxias do Sul, where he continues his dubbing work from a home studio, making him one of the first Brazilian voice actors to work remotely.
His filmography in anime is extensive and includes a variety of significant roles. He voices the character Torque in the French-Japanese anime series Radiant. In the franchise The Seven Deadly Sins, he provides the voice for Cusack in the seasons titled Imperial Wrath of The Gods and Dragon's Judgement. His work also includes the role of Melakera in the Re:ZERO - Starting Life in Another World OVA, The Frozen Bond. One of his earlier roles in the genre is Jack Oliver in the classic anime film Space Warrior Baldios. Other notable anime credits include the villainous Zephyr in One Piece Film Z, Giovanni in the first Pokémon movies, Lawrence III in Pokémon 2000, and the younger Toguro brother in Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files. He has also lent his voice to characters in series such as Sonic X, Thundercats, and several iterations of the Transformers franchise.
Motta's career is marked by long-standing associations with major dubbing studios in Rio de Janeiro, including Herbert Richers, Cinevideo, Delart, and Wan Macher. While a recurring partnership with a specific anime director is not widely documented, he has worked under the direction of Erick Bougleux on the series Radiant at the Som de Vera Cruz studio. Beyond his anime roles, he is the official Brazilian voice of actor Sylvester Stallone for the majority of his films, a role he has held for over 30 years. He has also been the dubbing voice for actors such as Christopher Reeve, Hugh Jackman, and Pierce Brosnan in various productions. In Western animation, he is widely recognized for voicing Wolverine in X-Men: Evolution and the 2024 film Deadpool & Wolverine, Mr. Incredible in the second dubbing of The Incredibles and its sequel, and the narrator for The Powerpuff Girls.
For his work as the narrator of The Powerpuff Girls, Luiz Feier Motta was awarded the prize for Best Narrator or Announcer at the Oscar da Dublagem in 2004, an award he shared with fellow voice actor Jonas Mello. He is also the official narrator for the Futura channel in Brazil and the voice behind many movie trailers for major Hollywood studios. In 2024, he was honored with the Medalha Monumento Nacional ao Imigrante in his hometown of Caxias do Sul, recognizing his significant cultural contribution as a voice actor.
His filmography in anime is extensive and includes a variety of significant roles. He voices the character Torque in the French-Japanese anime series Radiant. In the franchise The Seven Deadly Sins, he provides the voice for Cusack in the seasons titled Imperial Wrath of The Gods and Dragon's Judgement. His work also includes the role of Melakera in the Re:ZERO - Starting Life in Another World OVA, The Frozen Bond. One of his earlier roles in the genre is Jack Oliver in the classic anime film Space Warrior Baldios. Other notable anime credits include the villainous Zephyr in One Piece Film Z, Giovanni in the first Pokémon movies, Lawrence III in Pokémon 2000, and the younger Toguro brother in Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files. He has also lent his voice to characters in series such as Sonic X, Thundercats, and several iterations of the Transformers franchise.
Motta's career is marked by long-standing associations with major dubbing studios in Rio de Janeiro, including Herbert Richers, Cinevideo, Delart, and Wan Macher. While a recurring partnership with a specific anime director is not widely documented, he has worked under the direction of Erick Bougleux on the series Radiant at the Som de Vera Cruz studio. Beyond his anime roles, he is the official Brazilian voice of actor Sylvester Stallone for the majority of his films, a role he has held for over 30 years. He has also been the dubbing voice for actors such as Christopher Reeve, Hugh Jackman, and Pierce Brosnan in various productions. In Western animation, he is widely recognized for voicing Wolverine in X-Men: Evolution and the 2024 film Deadpool & Wolverine, Mr. Incredible in the second dubbing of The Incredibles and its sequel, and the narrator for The Powerpuff Girls.
For his work as the narrator of The Powerpuff Girls, Luiz Feier Motta was awarded the prize for Best Narrator or Announcer at the Oscar da Dublagem in 2004, an award he shared with fellow voice actor Jonas Mello. He is also the official narrator for the Futura channel in Brazil and the voice behind many movie trailers for major Hollywood studios. In 2024, he was honored with the Medalha Monumento Nacional ao Imigrante in his hometown of Caxias do Sul, recognizing his significant cultural contribution as a voice actor.
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- PortugueseAnime overview: The Seven Deadly Sins: Imperial Wrath of The Gods
- Portuguese
- Portuguese
- PortugueseAnime overview: Space Warrior Baldios
- PortugueseAnime overview: Future Boy Conan
- PortugueseAnime overview: Pokémon 2000 - The Movie
- PortugueseAnime overview: One Piece Film Z
- PortugueseAnime overview: Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files
- PortugueseAnime overview: KenIchi the Mightiest Disciple