User:SpanskaFlugan/list of voice actors in the Arabic dub
This is a list of voice actors who have appeared in the Arabic dub of the Pokémon anime.
Actors
Venus Center (S01-S02)
Buthaina Shaya
(Born in 1964) is a Syrian actress and director, who voiced Ash in seasons 01 and 02.
Born in Sweida area in Syria, she graduated from the Higher Institute of Theatrical Arts in 1989.
Majd Zhazha
(Born in 1969) is a Syrian actress who voiced Misty in seasons 01 and 02.
She graduated in 1990-1991 from the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts. She has several works in television, theater, and dubbing. She contributed to dubbing with several dubbing companies, including Venus Center, with whom she worked most of her career, and the Tanweer Center, in addition to cartoon her contributions include the dubbing of some Turkish drama series.
Rafat Bazoo
(Born in 1965) is a Syrian actor and director, he provided the voices of Brock and Giovanni in seaons 01 and 02. Other anime characters he voiced are:
Some of his notable roles in voice acting include The Flash and Lex Luthor in DC's Justice League and Sasuke Uchiha in Naruto.
Zeyad Errafae'ie
(Born in 1967), he was a Syrian voice actor who provided the voice for James in seasons 01 and 02. He studied sociology for three years, then got a degree in electronics. He worked with Venus Center from in 1994. His first role was in the Venus Center series North Wind in 1994. His other notable voice acting roles include Luffy in One Piece and Goku in Dragon Ball Z.
Other anime characters he voiced are:
He passed away after a car accident on August 26, 2009.
Fatima Saad
(Born in 1955) is a Syrian actress, she voiced Jessie during seasons 01 and 02.
Other anime characters she voiced are:
- Lily in EP007
- Tommy's mother in EP034
- Kid in EP042
- Melvin's assistant in EP043
- Jessebelle in EP048
- Daisy in EP061
- Reporter in EP089
- Anne in EP090
- Ruby in EP094
Adel Abo Hassoon
(Born in 1970) is a Syrian actor and voice actor. He voiced Meowth in seasons 01 and 02. He was born in Beirut, Lebanon and works for Venus Center since 1995 in the Dubbing of several anime and cartoon series.
Other anime characters he voiced are:
- Seymour in EP006
- Lt. Surge in EP014
- Magikarp salesman in EP015
- Chopper in EP036
- Bruno in EP071
- Mandi in EP075
- Beedrill Trainer in EP084
- Danny in EP093
He is mostly known for playing comedic roles such as Scooby Doo.
Marwan Farhat
(Born in 1957) is a Syrian actor, voice actor and director. He voiced several characters during seasons 01 and 02, most notably the Narrator and Professor Oak.
Other anime characters he voiced are:
- Flint in EP005
- The Gentleman in EP015
- Sabrina's father in EP022-EP024
- Foreman in EP031
- Koga in EP032
- Tommy's father in EP034
- Restaurant owner in EP042
- Dr. Proctor in EP047
- Hopkins in EP048
- Pokémon League entrance exam instructor in EP056
- Santa Claus in Holiday Hi-Jynx
- Butch in EP057 and EP086
- Blaine in EP058 and EP059
- Professor Westwood V in EP066
- Victor in EP069
- Charles Goodshow in EP074
- Hitmonchan Trainer in EP084
- Umberto in EP089
- Roger in EP090
- Worker in EP094
- Shimajio in EP096
- Ethan in EP101
- The voice of the Pokédex between EP001 and EP105
Regarded as one of the Pioneers in the world of Arabic dubbing of cartoons and anime, he began his acting career in 1981 and he has worked as a voice actor and also as a film and television actor. Some of his well known roles voice acting are Batman in Batman: The Animated Series, Kogoro Mori and Dr. Agasa in Detective Conan, Roronoa Zoro in One Piece, Doctor Eggman in Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog and Cosmo in The Fairly Oddparents.
Amal Saad Alden
(Born in 1968) is a Syrian actress, voice artist and television host. She voiced Nurse Joy during Season 01 and Season 02. She was born in Latakia to a Palestinian family, she started her career in the late 1990s.
Other anime characters she voiced are:
- Gary Oak from EP001 until EP077
- Joe in EP009
- Nastina in EP019
- Sabrina in EP022 and EP024
- Suzie in EP028
- Rebecca in EP029
- Aya in EP032
- Duplica in EP037
- James's mother in EP048
- Todd Snap in EP055-EP057
- Lapras in Holiday Hi-Jynx
- Katrina in EP069
She is well known for voicing Detective Conan in the Detective Conan anime.
Fadwa Souleimane
(Born in 1970), she was a Syrian actress and voice artist. She voiced Officer Jenny during season 01 and season 02. Born in Aleppo, she moved to the capital Damascus to pursue an acting career where she performed in numerous plays and in at least a dozen TV shows.
Other anime characters she voiced are:
- Samurai in EP004
- Giselle in EP009
- Melanie in EP010
- Erika in EP026
- Tommy in EP034
- Tyra in EP036
- Cassidy in EP057 and EP086
- Eve in EP072
- Jeanette Fisher in EP077
- Richie in EP078-EP80
- Kay in EP090
- Prima in EP099
She was a very outspoken peace activist during the 2011 Arab Spring in Syria and protested against the government of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, facing possible death or imprisonment.
On August 17, 2017, She died of cancer while in exile in Paris, aged 47.
Ayman Al-Salek (uncredited)
(Born in 1958) is a Syrian actor and voice actor. He voiced Tracey up to EP105.
Anjy Al-Yousif (uncredited)
(Born in 1966) is a Syrian voice actress who voiced Delia Ketchum in seasons 01 and 02.
She was born in Damascus, she got a degree in Performing Arts in 1981, and has participated since 1990 in voice acting in several works, some of her other recognizable works include the characters Tai and Kari in Digimon Adventure.
Super M Productions (S03-S04; S06-S07)
Jihad Al Attrash
(Born in 1943) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor, who provided the voices of the Narrator and the Pokédex in seasons 3 and 4. Other anime characters he voiced are:
- Quincy T. Quackenpoker in EP109
- The Referee in EP111-EP112
- Professor Elm in EP117
- Jeeves in EP124
- The Announcer in EP146
His most well known role in voice acting is the character Duke Fleed in the anime series Grendizer which was extremely popular in the Arab world in the 1980s.
Mona Majzoub
A Lebanese voice actress who voiced Ash in seasons 3 and 4. Sometime in 2004, she left the Super M Productions studios and joined the MBC network to become the official voice-over artist for their promos and trailers.
Joumana Zonji
(Born in 1972) is a Lebanese and Egyptian actress and voice actress. She provides the voice of Misty in seasons 03 and 04, in 2020 she reprised this role in M22 and later in Season 25. Other anime characters she voiced are:
Some of her other works include the character Alex in Totally Spies! Icy in Winx Club and Blossom in The Powerpuff Girls.
Nabil Assaf
A Lebanese actor, voice actor, screenwriter and director. He voiced Brock from EP106 to EP209 and from EP263 to AG092.
Claudia Marchalian
(Born in 1968) is a Lebanese actress, voice actress, screenwriter and director. She voiced Jessie during season 03.
Between 2013 and 2016 she served as the director and a judge on Star Academy Arabia, a popular Lebanese singing competition.
She won several awards for her works in screenwriting and in 2013 she was among the judging panel of the Cairo International Film Festival.
Abdo Hakim
(Born in 1973) is a Lebanese actor, voice actor and director, who voices James since Season 3, he also voiced Max and other minor characters. He was born in Mazraat Yachouh , Matn District , Lebanon. He graduated from the Lebanese University.
He is one of the most well known Arab voice actors, with over 200 credits to his name. Some of his most known roles include Yugi Moto/Yami Yugi in Yu-Gi-Oh!, Beastboy in Teen Titans Go! and Finn the human in Adventure Time.
Hasan Hamdan
A Lebanese actor and voice actor, who voiced Meowth in seasons 03 and 04 and then seasons 23 to 25.
He was born in Beirut. He studied theater at the Lebanese University, and began his acting career in the early 1990s. He appeared in multiple Lebanese television series and films.
Other anime characters he voiced are:
- Oleana's subordinate in JN042-JN045
- The boss of the Pokémon hunters in JN053
- Ellery in JN096
Some of his most known roles include several characters in Yu-Gi-Oh! such as Ryo Bakura, Maximillion Pegasus and Solomon Muto.
Credited as Hasan Houssein Hamdan in season 24, to avoid confusion with another actor Hassan Hamdan.
Tariq Kaakati
A Lebanese voice over artist and television personality, who worked on the Lebanese dub of Pokémon. He currently works as a journalist and a political analyst.
Iman Bitar
(Born in 1974) is a Lebanese voice actress, since 2001 she has voiced several characters throughout the series, mainly Officer Jenny, she also provided the voices for May, Dawn and Iris.
The anime characters she voiced are:
- Officer Jenny from EP106
- Gulzar in EP107
- Luana in EP108
- Delia Ketchum in EP115-EP116
- Casey in EP118
- Rochelle in EP120
- Bailey in EP122
- Madame Muchmoney in EP124
- Arielle in EP128
- Wilhomena in EP132
- Liza in EP134
- Sonrisa in EP135
- Mariah in EP137
- Latoya Parker in EP138
- Mary in EP139
- Bugsy in EP144
- Sylvester in EP145
- Benny in EP146
- Growlithe trainer in EP152
- Mrs. Bellows in EP156
- May from AG001 to AG092
- Ditto's manager in JN019
- Iris from JN065 to JN118
- The researcher in JN066
- Dawn from JN074 to JN132
She is one of the most well known voice actors in Lebanon with a career spanning nearly 3 decades, she is recognized for her work in the Arabic dubbing of Latin Telenovelas as well as Disney movies.
Fadi Rifai
(Born in 1967) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor. He provided the voice of several characters throughout the series, most notably the Narrator in the Adavanced Generation series and Professor Cerise in Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
The anime characters he voiced are:
- Captain Aidan in EP106
- Drake in EP111-EP112
- Captain Crook in EP113
- Poncho in EP114
- Woodruff in EP119
- The Narrator from EP263 to AG092
- Captain Stern in AG036
- Professor Cerise from JN002
- Alpha Zarude in M23
- Rotom Phone in S24
His none Pokémon voice acting roles include Seto Kaiba in Yu-Gi-Oh! and Raphael in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
He is considered an acting icon in Lebanon and has started in and produced several theatrical productions.
Jihan Malla
(Born in 1970) is a Lebanese voice actress, singer-songwriter, director and radio host. She worked on the Lebanese dub of Pokémon providing the voices for several characters such as Nurse Joy, she also wrote and recorded Pikachu's Jukebox and Pokémon Karaokemon songs in season 03. She currently serves as one of the translators of the series.
She is also known for her activism against domestic violence and violence against women in Lebanon.
Naji Shamil
(Born in 1955) is a Lebanese actor who worked on the Arabic dub of Pokémon starting from season 03. His none Pokémon works include several characters in the Arabic dub of Pixar movies.
Ismail Nanoua
He was a Lebanese actor and voice over artist. His characters in Pokémon include Professor Oak and Giovanni in season 03.
His other anime characters are:
- Mr. Parker in EP138
- Muramasa in EP140
- Yosaku in EP145
- Magikarp salesman in EP146
- Captain Aidan in EP147
- Toku in EP156
- Giovanni in EP157
He passed away in 2017.
Wissam Sabbagh
(Born in 1974) is a Lebanese actor, voice actor, comedian and television host who worked on the Lebanese dub of Pokémon. He found a huge success as a television actor on several Lebanese television series and sitcoms.
Jamal Hamdan
(Born in 1958) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor. He has been active in Lebanese cinema and television since 1980s. His son Hassan Hamdan is also a voice actor who worked on the Arabic dub of Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
Diana Ibrahim (uncredited)
(Born in 1980) is a Lebanese actress and voice actress who occasionally appeared in the Arabic dub of Pokémon. She provided the voice for Cassidy in EP157.
In 2008 she launched her own dubbing studio based in Lebanon and called Audio Vision Production.
Ali Fakih (uncredited)
Miramax (M04-M07)
Pierre Dagher (uncredited)
(Born in 1963) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor. He provided the voices of the Narrator and Professor Lund in the Arabic dub of M07.
Netflix (M22-M23; JN001-present)
Rana Al Rifai
(Born in 1977) is a Lebanese voice actress who has been the voice for Ash since 2017.
A law school graduate, she also received theatrical training and decided to pursue a career in voice acting. Her acting career began in 1999. She participated in a number of works as a voice artist in Super M Productions and Image Production House Studios. Some of her other dubbing roles include Buttercup in The Powerpuff Girls, Supergirl in DC Superhero Girls and Raven in Teen Titans Go!
Hicham Abou Sleiman
(Born in 1973) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor, he voiced Brock in M22.
Sam Ghusen
He voices Mewtwo in M22 and JN046.
Omar Daouk
A Lebanese actor and voice actor, he voiced the character Corey in M22.
Asmahan Bitar
(Born in 1982) is a Lebanese voice actress. She voices Jessie and Cynthia in Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
Some of her notable non Pokémon voice acting roles include Clover in Totally Spies! Stella in Winx Club.
Raymond Francis
A Lebanese sound engineer and voice actor. He provided the voice of the Narrator in M22 and M23 as well as Pokémon Journeys: The Series
Osama Oley
Shadi Shamas
(Born in 1976) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor, he voiced the characters:
- Fergus in M22
- Steven Stone in JN115-JN118
Ibrahim Madi
A Lebanese voice actor, he provided the voices of:
- Giovanni in M22
- Ash's Rotom Phone
- Dozer in JN051
- Professor Amaranth from JN071
- Wikstrom
Renee Ghosh
(Born in 1980) is a Lebanese actress and voice actress, she appeared as Neesha in M22.
Sylvana Felfleh
A Lebanese actress and voice actress. She voiced the characters:
- Miranda in M22
- Phossa in M23
- Professor Magnolia
Alaa Bitar
(Born in 1985) is a Lebanese voice over artist and director, he serves as the dubbing director in seasons 23 and 24, while also occasionally providing the voices for some minor characters such as Chrom in M23.
Alaa Zaaour
Romeo Al-Warcha
A Lebanese actor and voice actor, he voiced the character Raymond in M22.
Gilles Youssef
Sometimes credited as Gilles Chalhoub (born in 1979), is a Lebanese voice actor. He voiced Brock in Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles and Pokémon: To Be a Pokémon Master.
Ghassan Haddad
A Lebanese actor and voice actor, he voices several characters which are:
Tamara Saab
Raleen Dagher
(Born in 1983) is a Lebanese voice actress, some of the voices she provided are Goh's Rotom Phone and Jupiter in Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles.
Charbel Ayoub
(Born in 1970) is a Lebanese voice actor, he provided additional voices in M22 and and recurring characters in Pokémon Journeys: The Series some of which include:
Some of his famous voice acting roles include Woody in the Toy Story film series, The Joker in Batman: The Animated Series and Stitch in Lilo and Stitch.
Lama Maraachli
(Born in 1986) is a Lebanese actress, she voices Goh in Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
Ghadir Bazzi
(Born in 1992) is a Lebanese voice actress and director. She provides the voice of Chloe.
She also serves as the the dubbing director in M23 and Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles.
Hassan Hamdan
Not to be confused with Hasan Hamdan.
(Born in 1980) is a Lebanese voice actor and singer, he voices Leon in Pokémon Journeys: The Series as well as some characters of the day.
The anime characters he voiced are:
He is the son of actor Jamal Hamdan.
Leila Shammas
A Lebanese director and voice actress, She voices Chrysa and also provides the voice of Chloe's Rotom Phone.
The anime characters she voiced are:
Ziad Abu Mounzer
Saad Hamdan
He voices Professor Oak in Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
Souhair Naser El Deen
A Lebanese actress and voice actress, she voices several characters including Delia Ketchum in Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
The anime characters she voiced are:
- Delia Ketchum in M23
- Sharon in M23
- Pinery in JN049
- Cara Liss in JN050
- Jacqueline in JN054
- Danika from EP068
- Horace
Joseph Akiki
(Born in 1994) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor, he voiced several minor characters such as Rinto in Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
Youmna Bou Hanna
Christian Zoghbi
Nada Nasr
She voiced:
Mirna Husseiny
(Born in 1987) is a Lebanese voice actress, she provided additional voices in Pokémon Journeys: The Series, she voiced Mars in Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles.
Hasan Mahdi (uncredited)
A Lebanese voice actor and director who worked on the Arabic dub of Pokémon Journeys: The Series, he voices the character Shane Seeker in JN014 and the Announcer in JN025.
Rania Mroueh
A Lebanese voice actress, she provided the voice of Koko in M23.
Outside of the Pokémon franchise, she voices Sam in Totally Spies! (Along with Joumana Zonji as Alex and Asmahan Bitar as Clover) and Blossom in The Powerpuff Girls (Alongside Rana Al Rifai as Buttercup and Jihan Malla as Bubbles).
Ali Saad
A Lebanese actor and voice actor. In Pokémon he voiced:
Mahdi Fakhreddin
(Born in 1983) he is a very well known Lebanese actor and television presenter, he voiced Dr. Zed in M23.
Ali Al-Zein
(Born in 1949) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor. He voiced Elder Zarude in M23.
Hassan Masri
(Born in 1980) is a Lebanese actor and voice actor. He voiced Piers in JN099
Samir Fahd
A Lebanese director and voice actor. He served as the dub director in S25.
Rana Barakat
Voice actress and director, she served as the dub director in M22.
George Diab
A Lebanese actor and voice actor. He voiced the Milyfa Town mayor in M23.
Imad Feghaly
A Lebanese actor and voice actor, In Pokémon he voiced:
Some of his famous voice acting roles include Jaden Yuki in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX, Lightning McQueen in the Cars (film series) and Craig in Craig of the Creek.
Rozy Al Khawly
(Born in 1960) is a Lebanese actress and voice actress, she voices Opal in Pokémon Journeys: The Series.
Faddy Abboud
The anime characters he voiced are:
- Gengar's former Trainer in JN016
- Kiawe in JN037 and JN112
- Gary Oak from JN068
- Sophocles in JN096
- Clemont in JN103-JN104
- Alain in JN115-JN118
Jud Chhayeb
Dalia Khalifeh
Silhouette Houdaeib
Crew
Venus Center | Super M Productions | Image Production House studios | |
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Preparation | Hanna Yusuf | ||
Revision | Shafeeq Bitar | Marie Thérèse Ghaya | |
Proofreading | Dr. Hamoud Younis | ||
Sound Engineer | Nadeem Souleimane | ||
Mixing | Louis Abu Asali | Jamal Mokalled | |
Montage | Hassan Ateka Mustafa Qalaaji |
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Engineering Supervision | Ramez Torjoman | ||
Computer | Muhammad Mazen Ramadan Fahed Najem |
Jalal Masoud | |
Theme Song Lyrics | Rasha Rizk | ||
Theme Song Performance | Rasha Rizk Tarek Alarabi Tourgane Bassam Al-Hassouni |
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Administrative coordination | Imad Al-Sheikh Khalid | ||
Financial Tracking | Muhammad Hassan Muhanna Abdulqader Nabhan |
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Production manager | Redwan Hejazy | Rana Barakat Alaa Bitar Ghadir Bazzi Samir Fahd | |
Assistant Director | Mayada Auda | ||
Executive | Mohsen Awada | ||
Artistic supervision | Maamoon Al-Rifai | Walid Merie | |
General supervision | Mannaa Hijazi | Mufid Merie |