Jeff Nimoy | |
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 Quinton Flynn (left) and Jeff Nimoy (right) | |
| Born | Jeffrey Nimoy 1966 (age 58–59) |
| Occupation | Voice actor, director, producer, writer |
| Relatives | Leonard Nimoy (second cousin once removed) |
Jeffrey "Jeff" Nimoy (born 1966) is an American voice actor and writer best known as the voice of Nicholas D. Wolfwood from Trigun,[1][2] and Tentomon (and his higher Digivolution forms) from the Digimon series.[3] Jeff has reprised his roles of Tentomon and Gennai in the Digimon Tri film series.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
Career[]
Nimoy wrote, directed, and served as story editor for the English adaptation of the Digimon: Digital Monsters anime (1999–2001 series and the franchise films Digimon: The Movie and Digimon 02: Revenge of Diaboromon). He also served as an executive producer and writer on numerous other Fox Kids series. Prior to that, Jeff was nominated for three Emmy Awards in four years, winning once, for his comedic work as a writer and producer for NFL Films Presents on ESPN and Fox.[10] He also co-wrote the Showtime movie Big Brother Trouble (2000), and the animated series Pecola. Jeff is the second cousin once removed of Leonard Nimoy.[11][12] Jeff also co-directed the English version of Robodz[13] and the Stitch! anime series.[14]
Jeff has also starred in the online webisode series Adventures in Anime with Quinton Flynn.[15]
Filmography[]
Anime roles[]
- Cyborg 009 – Additional Voices
- Digimon Adventure/Digimon Adventure 02 – Tentomon/Kabuterimon/MegaKabuterimon, Young Gennai, Izzy's Father
- Digimon Data Squad – Dr. Spencer Damon, Kamemon
- Fushigi Yuugi – Toki Ōsugi
- Naruto – Additional Voices
- Outlaw Star – Additional Voices
- Trigun – Nicholas D. Wolfwood
- Zatch Bell! – Kanchome, Mr. Goldo, Main Henchman (Ep. 37)
Film roles[]
- Digimon: The Movie – Tentomon/Kabuterimon/MegaKabuterimon, Truck Driver #1, Floyd the Barber, Barney, Cabbie, Kid #3, Phone Voice #1
- Digimon: Revenge of Diaboromon – Tentomon, Hawkmon, Gabumon, Omnimon (shared)
- Digimon Adventure tri. – Tentomon/Kabuterimon/MegaKabuterimon/HerculesKabuterimon/Dark Gennai
Video games[]
- Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury – Kanchome
References[]
- ↑ "Did You Know Anime? — Trigun - Did You Know Anime? Feat. Jeff Nimoy..." Did You Know Anime?. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
{{cite web}}: - ↑ "Funimation Confirms English Trigun Movie Cast". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2011-05-05/funimation-confirms-english-trigun-movie-cast.
- ↑ "Yes, in retrospect, all the clues are there, and..." love & friendship: sorato. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
{{cite web}}: - ↑ "Digimon Adventure tri. Anime Gets English Dub With Jeff Nimoy Reprising Role". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-06-29/digimon-adventure-tri-anime-gets-english-dub-with-jeff-nimoy-reprising-role/.103740.
- ↑ "1st Digimon Adventure tri. Film Gets English-Language Theatrical Release in US". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-06-29/1st-digimon-adventure-tri-film-gets-english-language-theatrical-release-in-us/.103758.
- ↑ "Digimon Adventure tri. English Dub Clip Previews Joshua Seth as Tai". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-09-13/digimon-adventure-tri-english-dub-clip-previews-joshua-seth-as-tai/.106426.
- ↑ "Digimon Adventure tri. Films' English Dub Casts Johnny Yong Bosch as T.K., Tara Sands as Kari". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-07-27/digimon-adventure-tri-films-english-dub-casts-johnny-yong-bosch-as-t.k-tara-sands-as-kari/.104737.
- ↑ "Digimon Adventure tri. Films' English Dub Casts Mona Marshall, Cristina Vee, Kate Higgins". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-07-12/digimon-adventure-tri-films-english-dub-casts-mona-marshall-cristina-vee-kate-higgins/.104167.
- ↑ "3rd Digimon Adventure tri. Anime Film Teased in TV Ad With New Footage". Anime News Network. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-07-31/3rd-digimon-adventure-tri-anime-film-teased-in-tv-ad-with-new-footage/.104867.
- ↑ "JeffNimoy.com". JeffNimoy.com. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
{{cite web}}: - ↑ "Are you related to Leonard Nimoy?". Cooking Caveman with Jeff Nimoy. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
{{cite web}}: - ↑ "Leonard Nimoy on Twitter". Twitter. https://twitter.com/therealnimoy/status/225645047671033856.
- ↑ The Anime Lodge: Q and A with Jeff Nimoy
- ↑ "Jeff Nimoy Anime Q&A - Live Online Panel on Saturday 2/21/15 at 12 noon (Pacific Time)!". Jeff Nimoy's Anime Page. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
{{cite web}}: - ↑ "Quinton Flynn & Jeff Nimoy's Adventures In Anime | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
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External links[]
- Jeff Nimoy at the Internet Movie Database
- Jeff Nimoy convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
- Jeff Nimoy at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- Jeff Nimoy at Behind The Voice Actors
- The Jeff Nimoy Experience at MySpace.
- Adventures in Anime
- Jeff Nimoy: Q and A at The Anime Lodge