Ryō Horikawa

Ryō Horikawa

Ryō Horikawa at 2014 Fan Expo Canada
Native name 堀川 りょう
Born Makoto Horikawa
(1958-02-01) February 1, 1958
Osaka, Japan
Ethnicity Japanese
Occupation Voice actor
Years active 1960–present
Notable credit(s) Dragon Ball Z as Vegeta
Saint Seiya as Andromeda Shun
Spouse(s) Hitomi Oikawa

Ryō Horikawa (堀川 りょう Horikawa Ryō, born Makoto Horikawa (堀川 亮 Horikawa Makoto), born February 1, 1958 in Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese voice actor. He is married to fellow Japanese voice actress Hitomi Oikawa, whose birth name is also Horikawa (堀川). His former stage name is also Ryo Horikawa, which uses the kanji of his given name, though pronounced "Ryo".

Career

Horikawa started out as a child actor in elementary school. He made his debut in voice acting as Kenta Hirono, the protagonist of the 1984 anime Yume Senshi Wingman. From there, he became famous for his anime character roles as Andromeda Shun (Saint Seiya), Heiji Hattori (Detective Conan), Reinhard von Lohengramm (Legend of the Galactic Heroes) and Vegeta (Dragon Ball series). He is also well known for his game role as Captain Falcon (Super Smash Bros. series). His wife is also a voice artist.[1]

Filmography

Anime television series

1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s

Original video animations (OVAs)

Theater animation

Video games

Tokusatsu

Drama CDs

Dubbing

References

  1. ↑ "Interview: Ryo Horikawa (Voice Actor, Dragonball Z)". inside.anime-expo.org. Anime Expo. 2012-08-30.
  2. ↑ http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Case-Closed/Keenan-Morris/
  3. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BBBdWfw8vfY

External links

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