Mitchell Whitfield is an American actor born September 8, 1964 in Brooklyn, New York who has built an extensive career in both live-action and voiceover work. While he is widely recognized for on-screen roles such as Stan Rothenstein in the film My Cousin Vinny and Barry Farber on the television series Friends, he has also become a prolific voice actor in animation, including several series with connections to the anime and anime-influenced genres.

In the realm of animation that appeals to fans of Japanese anime, Whitfield is known for his role as Prince Phobos in the animated adaptation of W.I.T.C.H., a series that features a distinct magical girl style reminiscent of anime. He also voiced Gun in The Legend of Korra, an American animated series heavily influenced by the visual and narrative style of Japanese anime. Additionally, Whitfield provided the voice of Professor Palladium in the long-running Italian-American animated series Winx Club, which borrows heavily from the magical girl genre of anime.

Whitfield is perhaps most widely recognized among animation fans for his work in the Transformers franchise. He voiced the character Fixit, a Mini-Con who serves as a hyperactive and often frazzled archivist, throughout the run of Transformers: Robots in Disguise. In the same series, he also voiced several other characters, including Toolbox, Cinch, a Cyclone Mini-Con, and a Groundskeeper. His other notable voice roles include Donatello in the 2007 CGI film TMNT, Avra in Green Lantern: Emerald Knights, Humpty Dumpty and Demi in various Disney Junior series, and Oooey Gablooey on Doc McStuffins.

Throughout his career, Whitfield has voiced characters across a wide range of television series and animated projects from the early 2000s to the present day, demonstrating a versatility that encompasses both heroic and comedic roles. His ongoing contributions to animated storytelling have made him a familiar presence to audiences who follow genre animation and franchise-based series.