Paul Sarrasin
Description
Paul Sarrasin is a Canadian voice actor from Quebec with a career that began in the early 2000s, following a prominent background in radio and television hosting. Before transitioning to voice work, he was a well-known VJ and host at the MusiquePlus channel from 1987, where he became the voice of programs like SolidRok and the Combat des clips. After leaving broadcasting in the mid-1990s, he studied theatre and dubbing at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Montréal, officially beginning his dubbing career in 2000.
He is widely recognized as the official French voice for the actor Tom Hardy in the Quebec French dubs of his films, a role he has held since 2010. His notable film dubs for Hardy include Bane in The Dark Knight Rises, the title character in Mad Max: Fury Road, Eddie Brock in Venom, and roles in Inception, The Revenant, and Dunkirk. Beyond this signature role, Sarrasin has also dubbed actors such as Jack Davenport in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series and Michael Rooker in the Guardians of the Galaxy films.
In animation, his work is extensive. He voiced the character Pharol in the series Bakugan: Armored Alliance. Other significant animated roles include Norman and Fernand in the series Dans l'canyon, as well as voice work in Bakugan: Battle Planet, Dr Pantastique, and Jimmy l'intrépide. He has also lent his voice to characters in the children's series La petite dragouille.
Sarrasin's career is marked by a prolific output across both film and television dubbing, with over 90 credited roles for various actors. His ability to create distinct character voices, particularly in animation, is a noted aspect of his work, where he focuses on building a character's identity through vocal performance. In addition to his on-screen dubbing, he has also worked as a narrator and promotional voice for television networks.
He is widely recognized as the official French voice for the actor Tom Hardy in the Quebec French dubs of his films, a role he has held since 2010. His notable film dubs for Hardy include Bane in The Dark Knight Rises, the title character in Mad Max: Fury Road, Eddie Brock in Venom, and roles in Inception, The Revenant, and Dunkirk. Beyond this signature role, Sarrasin has also dubbed actors such as Jack Davenport in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series and Michael Rooker in the Guardians of the Galaxy films.
In animation, his work is extensive. He voiced the character Pharol in the series Bakugan: Armored Alliance. Other significant animated roles include Norman and Fernand in the series Dans l'canyon, as well as voice work in Bakugan: Battle Planet, Dr Pantastique, and Jimmy l'intrépide. He has also lent his voice to characters in the children's series La petite dragouille.
Sarrasin's career is marked by a prolific output across both film and television dubbing, with over 90 credited roles for various actors. His ability to create distinct character voices, particularly in animation, is a noted aspect of his work, where he focuses on building a character's identity through vocal performance. In addition to his on-screen dubbing, he has also worked as a narrator and promotional voice for television networks.
All Characters
- FrenchAnime overview: Bakugan: Armored Alliance