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'''Michael B. Pollock''' (born March 9, 1965), credited as simply '''Mike Pollock''', is a voice actor for the English-language [[dub]] of the [[Pokémon anime]].
'''Michael B. Pollock''' (born March 9, 1965), credited as simply '''Mike Pollock''', is an American voice actor for the English-language [[dub]] of the [[Pokémon anime]].


== Pokémon roles ==
==Pokémon roles==
Pollock began to provide voices for Pokémon during [[S04|the fourth season]]. In the {{series|Advanced Generation}}, he gained his two most important roles in Pokémon, providing the voice of [[Raoul Contesta]] and the [[narrator]], the latter of which he took over from [[Rodger Parsons]]. As with most other voice actors who worked with [[4Kids Entertainment]], he left after [[S08|the eighth season]], when {{TPCi|Pokémon USA}} and [[TAJ Productions]] [[Pokémon USA recasting controversy|took over the dubbing and distribution of the series]].
Pollock began to provide voices for Pokémon during [[S04|the fourth season]]. In the {{series|Advanced Generation}}, he gained his two most important roles in Pokémon, providing the voice of [[Raoul Contesta]] and the [[narrator]], the latter of which he took over from [[Rodger Parsons]]. As with most other voice actors who worked with [[4Kids Entertainment]], he left after [[S08|the eighth season]], when {{TPCi|Pokémon USA}} and [[TAJ Productions]] [[Pokémon USA recasting controversy|took over the dubbing and distribution of the series]].


Pollock returned to the series under the pseudonym '''Herb Lawrence''' in ''[[DP059|Luxray Vision!]]''. In ''[[DP161|Yes in Dee Dee, It's Dawn!]]'', he reprised the role of Raoul Contesta. Thus, he became the second voice actor to reprise a role of his previously done in the 4Kids dub, after {{an|Giovanni}}'s voice actor [[Ted Lewis]].
Pollock returned to the series under the pseudonym '''Herb Lawrence''' in ''[[DP059|Luxray Vision!]]''. In ''[[DP161|Yes in Dee Dee, It's Dawn!]]'', he reprised the role of Raoul Contesta. Thus, he became the second voice actor to reprise a role of his previously done in the 4Kids dub, after {{an|Giovanni}}'s voice actor [[Ted Lewis]].


=== Major ===
===Major===
* [[Narrator]] ([[AG021]]-[[AG145]])
* [[Narrator]] ([[AG021]]-[[AG145]])
* [[Raoul Contesta]] ([[AG013]]-[[AG144]], [[DP161]]-present)
* [[Raoul Contesta]] ([[AG013]]-[[AG144]], [[DP161]]-present)
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* [[Drayden]]
* [[Drayden]]


=== Minor ===
===Minor===
* [[Denjirō]]
* [[Denjirō]]
* [[Alex]]
* [[Alex]]
* {{ho|Sebastian}}
* {{ho|Sebastian}}
* [[Viper]]
* [[Viper]]
* {{si|Matthew}}
* {{OBP|Matthew|DP059}}
* [[Connally]]
* [[Connally]]
* [[Sayer]]
* [[Sayer]]
* {{OBP|Captain|Decolore Islands}}
* {{OBP|Captain|Decolore Islands}}
* [[Ornithol]]
* Butler ([[BW080]])
* Butler ([[BW080]])
* {{p|Shuckle}} ([[XY102]])


== Famous non-Pokémon roles ==
==Famous non-Pokémon roles==
* Dr. Eggman ({{wp|Sonic X}}, {{wp|Sonic the Hedgehog (series)|all Sonic games}} 2005-present)
* Dr. Eggman ({{wp|Sonic X}}, {{wp|Sonic the Hedgehog (series)|all Sonic games}} 2005-present)
* Ella ({{wp|Sonic X}})
* Ella ({{wp|Sonic X}})
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* Dr. Moustache ({{wp|Jungle Emperor Leo}})
* Dr. Moustache ({{wp|Jungle Emperor Leo}})


== External links ==
==External links==
* [http://www.itsamike.com/ Mike Pollock's official website]
* [http://www.itsamike.com/ Mike Pollock's official website]
* [https://www.facebook.com/itsamike Mike Pollock's Facebook]
* [https://www.facebook.com/itsamike Mike Pollock's Facebook]

Revision as of 05:30, 11 May 2016

Mike Pollock

Michael B. Pollock (born March 9, 1965), credited as simply Mike Pollock, is an American voice actor for the English-language dub of the Pokémon anime.

Pokémon roles

Pollock began to provide voices for Pokémon during the fourth season. In the Advanced Generation series, he gained his two most important roles in Pokémon, providing the voice of Raoul Contesta and the narrator, the latter of which he took over from Rodger Parsons. As with most other voice actors who worked with 4Kids Entertainment, he left after the eighth season, when Pokémon USA and TAJ Productions took over the dubbing and distribution of the series.

Pollock returned to the series under the pseudonym Herb Lawrence in Luxray Vision!. In Yes in Dee Dee, It's Dawn!, he reprised the role of Raoul Contesta. Thus, he became the second voice actor to reprise a role of his previously done in the 4Kids dub, after Giovanni's voice actor Ted Lewis.

Major

Minor

Famous non-Pokémon roles

External links


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