Sean Schemmel
Sean Schemmel is a voice actor known for his roles as Goku in Dragon Ball, Optimus Prime in Transformers, and Madara Uchiha in Naruto.
Voice Actor
November 21, 1968
Scorpio
56
Waterloo, Iowa, United States
Sean Schemmel, a renowned voice actor and musician, gained prominence for voicing Son Goku in the ‘Dragon Ball Z’ franchise for over two decades. His voice acting career spans across anime, television, film, and game franchises.
Schemmel’s notable works include ‘Pokémon’ (2003-2005), ‘Samurai 7’ (2005), ‘Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal’ (2011-2015), and ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ (2003-2009). He has received accolades such as the American Anime Award and the Society for the Promotion of Japanese Animation Award for Best Voice Actor.
Beyond voice acting, Schemmel is a skilled musician, playing the guitar and drums. He is also a licensed pilot and certified scuba diver. Schemmel actively supports charities like the Make-A-Wish Foundation and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.