Yong Yea is an American YouTuber and voice actor. He is known for his YouTube channel, which covers gaming news. He is also known for his voice acting career, primarily in anime and gaming, which includes such roles as the English voice of Kazuma Kiryu from the Like a Dragon series since 2023[2] and Enrico Pucci from Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean.[3]
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| Born | Venezuela | |||||||||
| Occupation(s) | YouTuber, voice actor | |||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2012–present | |||||||||
| Genre(s) | Gaming, voice acting | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 1.2 million[1] | |||||||||
| Total views | 643,553,640[1] (June 2024) | |||||||||
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Yong Yea was born to Korean parents and was raised in Venezuela. He moved to the United States at age 14, and became involved in theatrical productions.[4] According to the biography on his website, he works out of Studio City, Los Angeles.[4]
Filmography
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Welcome to Demon School! Iruma Kun | Marbas | English dub |
| 2021 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | Sekido | |
| 2021 | Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean | Enrico Pucci, Pale Snake | |
| 2022 | Lupin the 3rd Part 6 | Sherlock Holmes | |
| 2022 | Death Battle | Homelander, Sanji | 3 episodes |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2019 | The Island of Giant Insects | Satoshi Oda | |
| 2023 | Sword Art Online Progressive: Scherzo of Deep Night | Wolfgang | |
| 2024 | My Oni Girl | Izuru | |
| 2024 | Inside Out 2 | Lance Slashblade[5] |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Paladins: Champions of the Realm | Vatu | |
| 2017 | Bulletville | Buff | |
| 2019 | Pokemon Masters | Larry | |
| 2020 | Genshin Impact | Xiaoyan, Ji Tong, Jingming | |
| 2020 | Sim Settlements 2 | ||
| 2021 | Cookie Run: Kingdom | Madeleine Cookie | |
| 2022 | Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion | Additional voices (English version) | |
| 2022 | Lost Judgment | Yasutaka Shirakaba | |
| 2023 | Mato Anomalies | Smoker, Man in Suit, Passerby | In-game credits |
| 2023 | Like a Dragon Gaiden | Kazuma Kiryu | |
| 2023 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III | Mike "Jabber" Yuan[5] | |
| 2024 | Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth | Kazuma Kiryu[5] | |
| 2024 | Honkai: Star Rail | Seafarer Mikhail | |
| 2024 | Final Fantasy VII Rebirth | Additional voices (English version)[5] | |
| 2024 | Rusty Rabbit | Stamp[6] | |
| 2024 | Potionomics | Baptiste | In-game credits |
References
edit- ^ a b "About YongYea". YouTube.
- ^ Square, Push (June 22, 2023). "YouTuber Yong Yea Is the New English Voice of Kazuma Kiryu". Push Square. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ TV, Roxy Simons; Reporter, Film (December 2, 2021). "Here's Who Stars in the 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean' Voice Cast". Newsweek. Archived from the original on June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ a b "About Yong Yea". Yong Yea. Archived from the original on June 15, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Yong Yea (visual voice guide)". www.behindthevoiceactors.com. Behind the Voice Actors. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
- ^ "Rusty Rabbit Game Reveals Gameplay Videos, English Dub Voice for Main Character". Anime News Network. July 8, 2024. Retrieved July 8, 2024.