Tom Bauer is the professional name of American voice actor Tommy Arciniega, who works extensively in English dubs of anime and video games. Based in Los Angeles, his path to voice acting was rooted in a childhood passion for animation, where he would mimic the characters he watched in Saturday morning cartoons. This early interest evolved into a professional career, with Bauer continually learning from experienced colleagues in the voice-over industry. He is known for his versatility as a performer, able to embody a range of character types, from the enthusiastic everyman to roles requiring a dry sense of humor.

Bauer has built an impressive resume of major voice roles in popular anime series. In the world of Welcome to Demon School, Iruma-kun, he voices the character Garp Goemon. He is also the voice behind Caules Forvedge Yggdmillennia, a role he has played in both Fate/Apocrypha and the subsequent series Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files: Rail Zeppelin Grace note. Another notable performance is his portrayal of the esper Daichi Shiratori, the elder twin with telepathic abilities, in the Mob Psycho 100 franchise, including the special Mob Psycho 100 REIGEN: The Miraculous Unknown Psychic.

Beyond the roles highlighted, Bauer's career features a wide array of other credits, demonstrating his range and frequency in the industry. He has voiced Shinji Koganei in the basketball anime Kuroko's Basketball and its subsequent films. In the Hunter x Hunter series, he has taken on multiple characters, including Feitan, Jispa, and Linssen. His work in the Gundam franchise includes the role of Hush Middy in Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans. Bauer has also contributed his voice to Dragon Ball Super, providing the English voice for characters like Shu and Tagoma in the Bang Zoom! Entertainment dub. His work extends to fantasy series such as Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, where he voiced Ren Hakuyu and Nero, and Granblue Fantasy the Animation as Aaron.

Through these numerous roles, Bauer has become a familiar presence in anime produced for the English market. His consistent work with studios like Bang Zoom! Entertainment places him among a community of voice actors frequently heard in modern anime dubs, where he has collaborated with performers such as Kira Buckland and Allegra Clark across multiple projects. His body of work reflects a dedicated career in anime voice acting, characterized by a wide range of characters across several of the medium's most well-known series.