Philippe Valmont

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Philippe Valmont is a French actor born on May 30, 1968, in Levallois-Perret, France, who is primarily known for his extensive work in dubbing for film and television. His career is rooted in theater, where he began by performing in over twenty roles from the classical repertoire, including works by Molière and Racine, before moving into contemporary pieces and appearing in the stage musical Cabaret. He is also a writer of plays and short stories.

In the realm of anime and animated series, Valmont has lent his voice to a wide variety of characters. He voiced the character Daysom in the 2019 anime series Ultramarine Magmell. In the same year, he took on the role of the pro wrestler Jun Sekibayashi in the Netflix series Kengan Ashura, a part he reprised for its second season. His work in anime also includes voicing Gladiateur and Utopian in the 2021 series Super Crooks. He also contributed to the film JAPAN, Our Homeland, providing the voices for the characters Gon and Mr. Ikeno.

Beyond these specific roles, Valmont's broader career in dubbing is marked by a high volume of work in both animation and live-action. He has voiced numerous characters in franchises such as Detective Conan, where he was the voice of Shinichi Kudo in the first five films, and One Piece, where he voiced the character Shiki. He has also played characters in series like Overlord IV, Spriggan, and Record of Lodoss War. In animation, he is well-known as the French voice of Batman in several Lego films and for dubbing the role in The Dark Knight trilogy.

In live-action dubbing, Valmont is recognized as one of the regular French voices for prominent actors such as Luke Wilson, Christian Bale, and Paddy Considine, and has frequently dubbed the late Heath Ledger and James Franco. This extensive body of work across both animation and live-action demonstrates his versatility and longstanding presence in the French dubbing industry.
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