David Kaye
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David Kaye (born David V. Hope on October 14, 1964) is a Canadian voice actor. Some of his more popular roles include Professor X from X-Men Evolution, Treize Khushrenada from Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, Captain America in the Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 video game and Sesshomaru from InuYasha. He's also voiced a certain Decepticon several times. Yeeessssss...
David Kaye originally began his voice acting career as a member of the Canadian voice acting union, doing voice over work exclusively in Canada. In 2007, he moved to the US, joining the American voice acting union in LA and now does voice over work exclusively in the States.
He has a BIG boost of confidence!
Voice roles
Beast Wars
Beast Wars Transmetals Game
- Megatron
- Megatron X
Beast Machines
- Megatron
- Savage/Noble
Armada
Energon
- Megatron/Galvatron
- Unicron
Cybertron
- Megatron/Galvatron
Transformers Animated
Incidentals
- Technician 1 (Transform and Roll Out)
- Firefighter (Transform and Roll Out)
- Fan #2 (Transform and Roll Out)
- Fan #1 (Home Is Where the Spark Is)
- Nature Show Narrator (Home Is Where the Spark Is)
- Customer (Nanosec)
- Man (Along Came a Spider)
- Intercom Voice (Sound and Fury)
- Irate Citizen (Garbage In, Garbage Out)
- Driver (Velocity)
Convention appearances
Notes
- He is the only voice actor who has voiced both Optimus Prime and Megatron as regular roles.
- Beast Wars Megatron was David's first time voicing a bad guy.
- He has appeared in six separate Transformers series, the most for any single TF voice actor.
- When originally auditioning for Beast Wars, Kaye originally read for the role of Optimus Primal while Garry Chalk read for the sinister Megatron.
- Bill Fagerbakke says his mom is hot. This disturbs him. And us.
- He is one of the few original Beast Wars cast members that expresses fondness for Beast Machines.
- Kaye was interviewed as a special feature for Kid Rhino's Beast Machines The Complete Series DVD set, and also on Madman Entertainment's Beast Wars season 3 box set.
