J. Michael Tatum
J. Michael Tatum is an American voice actor for the English-language dub of Pokémon the Series and Pokémon Horizons: The Series.
Biography
Tatum was born as John Michael Tatum on May 15, 1976, in McKinney, Texas. He had a stutter as a child, which prompted his speech coach to get him involved in theatre. His performances allowed him to overcome his stutter, inspiring him to become an actor. He became a voice actor with Funimation after being discovered by one of the studio's ADR directors. Tatum became involved with the animated series during Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl, with his major roles being Tobias and Damon. He also joined Pokémon Horizons: The Series with the role of Brassius. He currently co-hosts a podcast called That Anime Show.
Pokémon roles
Animation
Pokémon the Series
Pokémon Horizons: The Series
Video games
Pokémon Masters EX
Other non-Pokémon roles
- Kyoya Ootori (Ouran High School Host Club)
- Zarbon, Guide (Dragon Ball Kai)
- Sebastian Michaelis (Black Butler)
- France (Hetalia: Axis Powers)
- Erwin Smith (Attack on Titan)
- Pearl, Dalton, Eneru (One Piece)
- Nagi "Owl" Kengamine (Deadman Wonderland)
- Masumi Nishijima (Future Diary)
- Garista Luodur (Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike)
- Rei Ryuugazaki (Free!)
- Scar (Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood)
- Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
- Jean Armstrong (Ace Attorney)
- Simon, Acnologia (Fairy Tail)
- Tenya Iida (My Hero Academia)
- Magma (Dr. Stone)
- Kraft Lawrence (Spice and Wolf)
External links
- That Anime Show podcast
- That Anime Show Facebook page
- Shadow Followers of J. Michael Tatum fan forum
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