Victor Joseph Mignogna (/mɪnˈjÉ'nÉ™/; born 1962 or 1963) is an
American voice actor and musician known for his voice-over work in the
English dubs of Japanese anime shows, the most notable being Edward
Elric from the Fullmetal Alchemist series, for which he earned the
American Anime Award for Best Actor in 2007. Other notable animation
roles include Broly from the Dragon Ball films, Tamaki Suoh in Ouran
High School Host Club, Fai D. Flowright in Tsubasa: Reservoir
Chronicle, Dark in D.N.Angel, Kurz Weber in the Full Metal Panic!
series, Zero and Ichiru Kiryu in the Vampire Knight series,
Christopher Aonuma in Digimon Fusion, Nagato and Obito Uchiha in
Naruto Shippuden, Ikkaku Madarame in Bleach, Qrow Branwen in RWBY, and
Matt Ishida in Digimon Adventure tri. In video games, he is the voice
of E-123 Omega in the Sonic the Hedgehog series and Junpei Iori from
Persona 3. In live-action work, he has participated in several Star
Trek fan productions, including Star Trek Continues, where he plays
Captain James T. Kirk. Mignogna has an official fanclub called
Risembool Rangers.In February 2019, studios Funimation and Rooster
Teeth cut ties with Mignogna after a number of sexual harassment
allegations surfaced. Mignogna has denied the allegations and
unsuccessfully sued Funimation and several individuals in April 2019
alleging defamation and tortious interference.Mignogna was born in
Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Barb Myers. He graduated from Liberty
University with a degree in television and film production, and taught
English and speech at Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville,
Florida. Mignogna helped produce and arrange some of the songs on DC
Talk's eponymous first album. He was a summer seasonal officer with
the Ocean City Police Department. In 1990, Mignogna moved to Houston,
Texas, where he was a film and video production instructor at The Art
Institute of Houston. In 1993, he was a contestant on American
television talent show Star Search, on which he sang "Worth Waiting
For".
American voice actor and musician known for his voice-over work in the
English dubs of Japanese anime shows, the most notable being Edward
Elric from the Fullmetal Alchemist series, for which he earned the
American Anime Award for Best Actor in 2007. Other notable animation
roles include Broly from the Dragon Ball films, Tamaki Suoh in Ouran
High School Host Club, Fai D. Flowright in Tsubasa: Reservoir
Chronicle, Dark in D.N.Angel, Kurz Weber in the Full Metal Panic!
series, Zero and Ichiru Kiryu in the Vampire Knight series,
Christopher Aonuma in Digimon Fusion, Nagato and Obito Uchiha in
Naruto Shippuden, Ikkaku Madarame in Bleach, Qrow Branwen in RWBY, and
Matt Ishida in Digimon Adventure tri. In video games, he is the voice
of E-123 Omega in the Sonic the Hedgehog series and Junpei Iori from
Persona 3. In live-action work, he has participated in several Star
Trek fan productions, including Star Trek Continues, where he plays
Captain James T. Kirk. Mignogna has an official fanclub called
Risembool Rangers.In February 2019, studios Funimation and Rooster
Teeth cut ties with Mignogna after a number of sexual harassment
allegations surfaced. Mignogna has denied the allegations and
unsuccessfully sued Funimation and several individuals in April 2019
alleging defamation and tortious interference.Mignogna was born in
Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to Barb Myers. He graduated from Liberty
University with a degree in television and film production, and taught
English and speech at Trinity Christian Academy in Jacksonville,
Florida. Mignogna helped produce and arrange some of the songs on DC
Talk's eponymous first album. He was a summer seasonal officer with
the Ocean City Police Department. In 1990, Mignogna moved to Houston,
Texas, where he was a film and video production instructor at The Art
Institute of Houston. In 1993, he was a contestant on American
television talent show Star Search, on which he sang "Worth Waiting
For".
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