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Dan Green
Green in November 2005
Born
James Hadley Snyder

(1975-02-07) February 7, 1975 (age 50)[1]
San Rafael, California, U.S.[1]
EducationRutgers University
Occupation
  • Voice actor
  • voice director
  • screenwriter
Years active1998–present
Spouse(s)Michal Friedman (m. 2008–11)
Children2

James Hadley Snyder (born February 7, 1975),[1] better known as Dan Green, is an American voice actor, voice director, and screenwriter. He is best known for being the voice of Yugi Muto/Yami Yugi for Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, the anime series version of Yu-Gi-Oh!, as well as all of the character's U.S. series appearances.

Early life[]

Green was born James Hadley Snyder in San Rafael, California on February 7, 1975.[1] He attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey.[2]

Career[]

Green is best known as the voice of Yugi Muto/Yami Yugi in Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters, Trudge in Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's, and Knuckles the Echidna in Sonic X and the Sonic the Hedgehog video games (2005–2010).[3][4][5][6][7] He has worked for 4Kids Entertainment, DuArt Film and Video, NYAV Post, TAJ Productions and Central Park Media. He has also worked on script adaptations of Kurokami: The Animation and Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn, and teaches voice acting at Edge Studio in New York City.

Personal life[]

Green married singer and voice actress Michal Lura Friedman, better known as Michal the Girl, in 2008.[8] While giving birth to twins (a son named Jackson and a daughter named Reverie) on November 25, 2011,[9][10] Friedman died from complications following a C-section.[2][11] Fans began charity efforts to provide financial support for the twins.[12]

Filmography[]

Animation[]

  • Angel's Friends - Gas
  • Astonishing X-Men: Gifted - Colossus[13]
  • The Boy Who Wanted To Be A Bear - Father Bear
  • Chaotic - Mezzmarr, Tangath Toborn, Cromaxx, Codemaster Imthor and Tartarek
  • Huntik: Secrets & Seekers - Montehue, Clease, Zan-Tanos, Lord Casterwill, The Oracle
  • GoGoRiki - Pogoriki (4Kids dub)
  • Hammerboy - Moonk
  • The Incredible Crash Dummies - Crash (4kids dub)
  • Kappa Mikey - Additional Voices
  • Pat & Stan - Pat
  • Polar Krush - PK The Polar Bear, Gordon the Gorilla, Maurice the Mammoth
  • Robotomy - Additional Voices
  • Stickin' Around - Additional Voices
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2003) - Mortu, Commander Mozar, Mephos, The Professor
  • Thumb Wrestling Federation - Ring Announcer, Corbata, Tom Cat, Snagglefangs, Sick Vick
  • Viva Piñata - Hudson Horstachio, King Roario
  • Vampirina - Boris
  • Winx Club - Sky, Pegataur elder (4kids dub), Ice Guardian/Spirit

Animation Film[]

  • Gladiformers - Patrion Tokal
  • The Little Panda Fighter - Pancada
  • Ratatoing - Carlos
  • Turtles Forever - Leonardo (1987)

Dubbing roles[]

Anime[]

Anime Film[]

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Pokémon 3: The Movie Entei/Spencer Hale English Dub
2003 The Weathering Continent Gaten Rakumu English Dub
2004 Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie: Pyramid of Light Yugi Mutou/Yami Yugi
2005 Kakurenbo: Hide and Seek Yaimao
2009 Pokemon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life Damos
2010 Yu-Gi-Oh!: Bonds Beyond Time Yugi Muto/Yami Yugi
2014 Welcome to the Space Show Goba
2017 Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions[15] Yugi Muto/Yami Yugi
2018 Mazinger Z: Infinity Tetsuya Tsurugi
2020 Mewtwo Strikes Back: Evolution Mewtwo
2020 Mangu: The Donkey King King Badshah Khan

Live-action[]

  • Beautiful Hunter - Man 7
  • The Bondage Master - Shiro
  • Cutie Honey - Black Claw
  • Close Your Eyes and Hold Me - Amane
  • Exte: Hair Extensions - Kiyomi's Boyfriend
  • The Machine Girl - Yusuke
  • Magic in the Water - Radar
  • Naughty Guide to Tokyo Nightlife - Tsuruta
  • Scorpion's Revenge - Jimmy Yoshioka
  • Ultraman Tiga - Daigo Madoka
  • Zero Woman: The Accused - Detective

Video games[]

Production credits[]

Dubbing director[]

Script adaptation[]

  • Domain of Murder
  • Knight Hunters Eternity
  • Kurokami: The Animation (co-written with Marc Diraison)
  • Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn (co-written with Michael Sinterniklaas and Stephanie Sheh)
  • Phoenix
  • Queen's Blade
  • Revolutionary Girl Utena
  • Seven of Seven
  • Shura no Toki: Age of Chaos

Miscellaneous crew[]

  • G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 (co-executive producer)
  • Iron Man: Extremis (casting director, audio producer)

Notes[]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Rotten Tomatoes/Celebrity/Dan Green". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved January 20, 2022. {{cite web}}:
  2. 2.0 2.1 Zanoni, Carla (December 3, 2011). "Singer Michal the Girl Dies After Giving Birth to Twins". DNAinfo. Archived from the original on April 12, 2012. {{cite web}}:
  3. "Dan Green, Eric Stuart Return for Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions Film's English Dub (Updated With Trailer)". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-08-19/dan-green-eric-stuart-return-for-yu-gi-oh-the-dark-side-of-dimensions-film-english-dub/.105565. 
  4. "Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions Film Surpasses 1 Billion Yen at Box Office". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-11-23/yu-gi-oh-the-dark-side-of-dimensions-film-surpasses-1-billion-yen-at-box-office/.109107. 
  5. "The 2016 Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game World Championship Will Be Settled In Orlando, Florida August 20-21". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2016-08-21/the-2016-yu-gi-oh-trading-card-game-world-championship-will-be-settled-in-orlando-florida-august-20-21/.105564. 
  6. "Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions Film Opens on January 20 in US, Canada". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-10-06/yu-gi-oh-the-dark-side-of-dimensions-film-opens-on-january-20-in-us-canada/.107350. 
  7. "Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side Of Dimensions Movie Voice Actors Announced". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2016-08-21/yu-gi-oh-the-dark-side-of-dimensions-movie-voice-actors-announced/.105566. 
  8. "The Snyder Twins - Jay". thetigersnest.com. Archived from the original on August 21, 2012. Retrieved March 29, 2016. {{cite web}}:
  9. "Obituary: Michal Lura Friedman". The State. Legacy.com. December 1, 2011. {{cite web}}:
  10. "Index of /". thesnydertwins.com. Archived from the original on April 6, 2016. Retrieved March 29, 2016. {{cite web}}:
  11. "Voice Actress, Singer Michal Friedman Passes Away". Anime News Network. November 30, 2011. {{cite web}}:
  12. Evans, Heidi (December 8, 2011). "Readers open hearts to widowed dad of twins". New York Daily News. Jay Snyder ... a 41-year-old actor and freelance voiceover artist {{cite web}}:
  13. Sims, Chris (August 9, 2010). "Astonishing X-Men: Motion Comics, Why Bother? [Review]". ComicsAlliance. I was especially impressed with Mike Pollock's voice for Beast, as he gives him the cadence of a nerdy scientist with the underlying animalistic growl of…well, of a beast. Same goes for Dan Green's Colossus, who isn't nearly as overblown as I was expecting him to go with the Russian accent. {{cite web}}:
  14. Dan Green initially read the opening narration before he was replaced with Eric Stuart.
  15. Crunchyroll (January 26, 2017). Official Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions Exclusive Producer Interview. Event occurs at 1:06. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0241JaBecQ. Template:Dead Youtube links
  16. "Dan Green (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. {{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)

External links[]

Preceded by
Scott Dreier
English voice of Knuckles the Echidna (video games)
2005-2010
Succeeded by
Travis Willingham
Preceded by
Brian Drummond
English voice of Knuckles the Echidna (broadcast TV series)
2003-2006
Succeeded by
Travis Willingham
Preceded by
Bill Wise
English voice of Knuckles the Echidna (anime)
2003-2006
Succeeded by
TBA
Preceded by
Phillip Bartlett
English voice of Mewtwo (anime)
2001
Succeeded by
Miriam Pultro
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