J. Michael Tatum

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J. Michael Tatum is an English voice actor for the Pokémon anime.

Biography

Tatum was born as John Michael Tatum on May 15, 1976, in McKinney, Texas. He had a stutter as a child, which prompted his speech coach to get him involved in theatre. His performances allowed him to overcome his stutter, inspiring him to become an actor. He became a voice actor with Funimation after being discovered by one of the studio's ADR directors. Tatum became involved with the Pokémon anime during the Diamond & Pearl series, with his major roles being Tobias and Damon. He currently co-hosts a podcast called That Anime Show.

Pokémon roles

Tobias
Damon

Other non-Pokémon roles

Kyoya Ootori (Ouran High School Host Club)
Zarbon, Guide (Dragon Ball Kai)
Sebastian Michaelis (Black Butler)
France (Hetalia: Axis Powers)
Erwin Smith (Attack on Titan)
Eneru (One Piece)
Nagi "Owl" Kengamine (Deadman Wonderland)
Masumi Nishijima (Future Diary)
Garista Luodur (Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike)
Rei Ryuugazaki (Free! (anime))
Scar (Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood)
Rintaro Okabe (Steins;Gate)
Jean Armstrong (Ace Attorney)

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This article is part of Project VA, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each voice actor of the Pokémon anime.