Shimon Awano is a Japanese voice actor known for his work in anime and in Japanese-language dubbing for foreign films and series. His voice acting career includes a notable role as the character Sokka in an anime production. In the realm of film dubbing, Awano has contributed to several installments of the Transformers live-action movie series for their Japanese-language versions. He provided voice work for the role of Male Voice 3 in Transformers: Dark of the Moon, the role of Robot Guard Dog in Transformers: Age of Extinction, and the role of Bumblebee in Transformers: The Last Knight. Beyond the Transformers franchise, his dubbing portfolio includes the role of Breen in the Japanese dub of the film Super 8 and the role of Pavel Chekov in the Japanese dub of Star Trek Into Darkness.