Kyle Derek is a Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based voice actor, performer, and creative artist with approximately two decades of experience in voice work. He is known as an award-winning voiceover artist whose career encompasses animation, video games, and commercial campaigns. One of his most prominent and defining roles is providing the voice of Drago, also known as Dragonoid, in the Netflix animated series Bakugan. He has performed this character in different iterations of the franchise, including Bakugan 3.1 and Bakugan Brawlers IV. His other significant voice roles in animation include George Washington and the Vice President on the Emmy Award-winning animated series Peg + Cat, Yoshio in the Beyblade franchise, and additional roles such as Metazor on Skatoony. In the realm of feature films, he voiced Laurence Fishbowl in the animated feature Gracie & Pedro, the character Fred in the film Night of the Zoopocalypse, and the Scotiabank popcorn astronaut seen in Cineplex Theatres commercials. He has also contributed to the world of video games, most notably as the voice of the villainous Cornacabra in the puzzle video game Maize. Earlier in his career, he performed the role of Dyson on the motion comic adaptation of the television series Lost Girl, a project that earned a Gemini Award nomination. Beyond genre-specific animation, he has a diverse and extensive career that spans stage, film, and television. As a screen actor, he has appeared in series such as season four of The Handmaid’s Tale, season fourteen of Murdoch Mysteries, and Reign. He has also performed in operatic and theatrical productions as a classically trained vocalist, writer, director, and producer. His voiceover work has garnered notable industry recognition, including a Crystal award from the Radio Marketing Bureau for a public service announcement titled Trees, and a bronze award at the Epica award show in Amsterdam for a campaign called Condom T.O..