Maël Davan-Soulas
Description
Maël Davan-Soulas is a French actor born on January 22, 1979, in Paris, who has built a substantial career in voice acting, particularly in France and Quebec. Initially trained in theatre, including five years studying the Stanislavski method, he began his career with appearances on stage, in film, and on television before specializing in dubbing. He eventually relocated to Quebec, where he continues to work extensively in the voice acting industry.
Davan-Soulas is widely recognized as the regular French dubbing voice for American actor Chris Evans, providing his voice for iconic roles such as Johnny Storm in the Fantastic Four films, Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and performances in films like Sunshine and Push. Beyond this signature role, his dubbing work in live-action is extensive and includes voicing actors such as Jason Ritter, Topher Grace, Chad Michael Murray, and Edward Speleers in various films and television series.
In animation, his voice credits are numerous and span both film and television. He is the voice of the character Ajit in the anime series Bakugan: Armored Alliance, a role performed for the French Canadian version of the show. His other notable animation roles include Dusty Crophopper in the Planes films, Felix Fixe Jr. in Wreck-It Ralph, Chet in Monsters University, Skid-Mark in Turbo, and Zéphyr in The Little Prince animated series. He also provided the voice for the Joker in the 2023 animated film Merry Little Batman.
In addition to performing, Maël Davan-Soulas has also contributed to the industry as a voice director. He served as a co-director for the French dubbing of the video game Assassin's Creed Revelations and directed the voice cast for the French Canadian version of Merry Little Batman. His work in video games also includes providing voices for characters in major titles such as Team Fortress 2, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Far Cry 3, and Assassin's Creed Unity.
Davan-Soulas is widely recognized as the regular French dubbing voice for American actor Chris Evans, providing his voice for iconic roles such as Johnny Storm in the Fantastic Four films, Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and performances in films like Sunshine and Push. Beyond this signature role, his dubbing work in live-action is extensive and includes voicing actors such as Jason Ritter, Topher Grace, Chad Michael Murray, and Edward Speleers in various films and television series.
In animation, his voice credits are numerous and span both film and television. He is the voice of the character Ajit in the anime series Bakugan: Armored Alliance, a role performed for the French Canadian version of the show. His other notable animation roles include Dusty Crophopper in the Planes films, Felix Fixe Jr. in Wreck-It Ralph, Chet in Monsters University, Skid-Mark in Turbo, and Zéphyr in The Little Prince animated series. He also provided the voice for the Joker in the 2023 animated film Merry Little Batman.
In addition to performing, Maël Davan-Soulas has also contributed to the industry as a voice director. He served as a co-director for the French dubbing of the video game Assassin's Creed Revelations and directed the voice cast for the French Canadian version of Merry Little Batman. His work in video games also includes providing voices for characters in major titles such as Team Fortress 2, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Far Cry 3, and Assassin's Creed Unity.
All Characters
- FrenchAnime overview: Bakugan: Armored Alliance
- FrenchAnime overview: Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- FrenchAnime overview: Sonic the Hedgehog 2
- FrenchAnime overview: Sonic the Hedgehog
- FrenchAnime overview: Pokémon Detective Pikachu
- FrenchAnime overview: Bakugan: Evolutions
- FrenchAnime overview: Bakugan: Geogan Rising