Known for movies
Wan pîsu: One Piece (1999-2006)
as Sanji
Dragon Ball Z (2000-2003)
as Trunks / World Tournament Announcer / Additional V
Hagane no renkinjutsushi (2009-2010)
as Solf J. Kimblee
Mass Effect: Paragon Lost (2012)
as Essex
Short Info
| Spouse | Alese Johnson |
| Fact | Did an audio commentary track for Blue Gender DVD Volume 1 along with Laura Bailey and Christopher Sabat. |
Eric Vale is an American voice actor, ADR director and scriptwriter who works for Funimation and OkraTron 5000. His major roles include Sanji in One Piece, Trunks in the Dragon Ball series, and Portgas D. Ace in One Piece. He has also worked on several other English-language versions of Japanese anime series.
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Born in Austin, Texas, Vale began his career working on the English-language dubs of Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT for Funimation. He would go on to voice a number of other characters in the Dragon Ball series, including Trunks, Goten and Vegeta. He has also worked on a number of other popular anime series, including One Piece, where he voices the character of Sanji, and Fullmetal Alchemist, where he voices Roy Mustang.
In addition to his work as a voice actor, Vale has also worked as an ADR director and scriptwriter on a number of anime series. He has directed the English-language dubs of series such as One Piece and Fullmetal Alchemist, and has written scripts for series such as Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Super.
Vale is married to fellow voice actress Monica Rial, with whom he has two children.
Born in Austin, Texas, on February 28, 1974, Eric Vale is an American voice actor, ADR director and scriptwriter who works for Funimation and OkraTron 5000. He began his career working on the English-language dubs of Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball GT for Funimation. He would go on to voice a number of other characters in the Dragon Ball series, including Trunks, Goten and Vegeta. He has also worked on a number of other popular anime series, including One Piece, where he voices the character of Sanji, and Fullmetal Alchemist, where he voices Roy Mustang.
In addition to his work as a voice actor, Vale has also worked as an ADR director and scriptwriter on a number of anime series. He has directed the English-language dubs of series such as One Piece and Fullmetal Alchemist, and has written scripts for series such as Dragon Ball Z and Dragon Ball Super.
Vale is married to fellow voice actress Monica Rial, with whom he has two children.
General Info
| Full Name | Eric Vale |
| Height | 1.8 m |
| Profession | Voice Actor, Film producer, Screenwriter, ADR Director, ADR Script Writer |
| Nationality | American |
Family
| Spouse | Alese Johnson |
Accomplishments
| Movies | Dragon Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan, Mass Effect: Paragon Lost, One Piece Movie: The Desert Princess and the Pirates: Adventures in Alabasta, Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound, Case Closed: The Time Bombed Skyscraper, Case Closed: Captured in Her Eyes, Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven, C... |
| TV Shows | Spice and Wolf |
Social profile links
Facts
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Did an audio commentary track for Blue Gender DVD Volume 1 along with Laura Bailey and Christopher Sabat. |
Pictures
Movies
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Ball Super: Doragon bôru cho | 2016 | TV Series | Future Trunks |
| Doragon bôru: Zenobâsu 2 | 2016 | Video Game | Trunks (Adult) (English version, voice) |
| One Piece Film Gold | 2016 | Sanji | |
| Dimension W | 2016 | TV Series | Albert Schuman |
| Bakemono no ko | 2015 | Kyuta (Teen) (English version, voice) | |
| Ghost In The Shell: The New Movie | 2015 | Tsumugi (English version, voice) | |
| Dragon Ball Z: Doragon bôru Z - Fukkatsu no 'F' | 2015 | Trunks (English version, voice) | |
| Yona of the Dawn | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Shin-Ah |
| Doragon bôru: Zenobâsu | 2015 | Video Game | Trunks (Adult) (English version, voice) |
| Space Dandy | 2014 | TV Series | Additional Voices / Prince |
| Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 4 - Ghost Stands Alone | 2014 | Tsumugi (English version, voice) | |
| Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 3 - Ghost Tears | 2014 | Tsumugi (voice) | |
| Maken-Ki! Battling Venus | 2011-2014 | TV Series | Akaya Kodai / Akaya |
| Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z | 2014 | Video Game | Trunks (English version, voice) |
| Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 2 - Ghost Whisper | 2013 | Tsumugi (English version, voice) | |
| Attack on Titan | 2013 | TV Series | Luke Cis |
| Chariot | 2013 | Langdon (voice) | |
| Ghost in the Shell Arise: Border 1 - Ghost Pain | 2013 | Tsumugi (English version, voice) | |
| Jormungand | 2012 | TV Series | Kasper |
| Mass Effect: Paragon Lost | 2012 | Video | Essex (voice) |
| Code: Breaker | 2012 | TV Series | Yukihina (2013) (English version, voice) |
| Rurôni Kenshin: Meiji kenkaku roman tan | 2012 | Sanosuke Sagara (English version, voice) | |
| Fairy Tail: Priestess of the Phoenix | 2012 | Loke (English version, voice) | |
| Hagure Yusha no Aestetica | 2012 | TV Series | Akatsuki Ousawa |
| Ookami kodomo no Ame to Yuki | 2012 | Tadatomo (English version, voice) | |
| Something Happy | 2012 | Short | Craig McConnell |
| Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker | 2012 | Additional Voices (voice) | |
| The Gunstringer | 2011 | Video Game | Additional Voices (voice) |
| Dragon Ball Z Kai | 2010-2011 | TV Series | Trunks |
| Steins;Gate | 2011 | TV Series | Faris' Dad |
| Gekijouban Sora no otoshimono: Tokei jikake no enjeroido | 2011 | Eishiro Sugata (English version, voice) | |
| Gekijouban Sengoku Basara: The Last Party | 2011 | Maeda Keiji (voice) | |
| Chase | 2011 | TV Series | Baton Rouge Officer |
| Deadman Wonderland | 2011 | TV Series | Tsunenaga Tamaki |
| Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 | 2010 | Video Game | Trunks (English version, voice) |
| Heaven's Lost Property | 2010 | TV Series | Eishiro Sugata |
| Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley | 2010 | Video Game | Lou / Museum Security Guards (voice) |
| Hetalia: Axis Powers | 2009-2010 | TV Series | Canada / America |
| Densetsu no yuusha no densetsu | 2010 | TV Series | Sion Astal |
| Hagane no renkinjutsushi | 2009-2010 | TV Series | Solf J. Kimblee |
| Trigun: Badlands Rumble | 2010 | Additional Voices (English version, voice) | |
| Dragon Ball: Raging Blast | 2009 | Video Game | Trunks / World Tournament Announcer (English version, voice) |
| Fairy Tail | 2009 | TV Series | Loke / Additional Voices |
| Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike | 2009 | Additional Voices (English version, voice) | |
| Summer Wars | 2009 | Additional Voices (English version, voice) | |
| Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo | 2009 | Video Game | World Tournament Announcer / Tiger Soldier / Squadder (English version, voice) |
| Tetsuwan Birdy Decode: The Cipher | 2009 | Video short | Nataru (English version, voice) |
| Phantom: Requiem for the Phantom | 2009 | TV Series | Anton Claude |
| Kôkaku no regiosu | 2009 | TV Series | Sharnid Elipton |
| Sôru îtâ | 2008-2009 | TV Series | Justin Law |
| Opal White | 2008 | Short | Sabastian |
| Shikabane hime aka | 2008 | TV Series | Sadahiro Mibu |
| Gansuringâ gâru: Iru teatorîno | 2008 | TV Series | Jean |
| Casshern Sins | 2008 | TV Series | Casshern |
| Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World | 2008 | Video Game | Future Trunks (English version, voice) |
| Dragon Ball: Origins | 2008 | Video Game | World Tournament Announcer / Rabbit Gang (Skinny) (English version, voice) |
| Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit | 2008 | Video Game | Trunks (English version, voice) |
| Ôkami to kôshinryô | 2008 | TV Series | Weiz |
| Baccano! | 2007-2008 | TV Series | Huey Laforet |
| Nabari no ô | 2008 | TV Series | Tobari Durandal Kumohira |
| Dragonball Z: Budokai tenkaichi 3 | 2007 | Video Game | Trunks / World Tournament Announcer (English version, voice) |
| Seto no hanayome | 2007 | TV Series | Kai Mikawa |
| D.Gray-man | 2007 | TV Series | Arystar Krory |
| Ookiku furikabutte | 2007 | TV Series | Umehara |
| Stuntman: Ignition | 2007 | Video Game | |
| Evangerion shin gekijôban: Jo | 2007 | Additional Voices (English version, voice) | |
| Darker Than Black: Kuro No Keiyakusha | 2007 | TV Series | Nick Hillman |
| El Cazador de la Bruja | 2007 | TV Series | Miguel |
| One Piece: Unlimited Adventure | 2007 | Video Game | Sanji (English version, voice) |
| Barudofôsu eguze rezoryûshon: Ribiruto | 2007 | Video short | Akira (English version, voice) |
| Nana | 2006-2007 | TV Series | Takashi Asano |
| Ghost Hunt | 2007 | TV Series | Yasuhara Osamu |
| Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai - Another Road | 2007 | Video Game | Future Trunks (English version, voice) |
| Aoki Ôkami: chi hate umi tsukiru made | 2007 | Temujin's Son (English version, voice, uncredited) | |
| One Piece: Episode of Alabaster - Sabaku no Ojou to Kaizoku Tachi | 2007 | Sanji (English version, voice) | |
| Barudofôsu eguze rezoryûshon: Turûsu | 2007 | Video short | Akira (English version, voice) |
| Barudofôsu eguze rezoryûshon: Agein | 2006 | Video short | Akira (English version, voice) |
| Barudofôsu eguze rezoryûshon: Fâsuto kontakuto | 2006 | Video short | Akira (English version, voice) |
| Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! NEO | 2006 | Video Game | Trunks / World Tournament Announcer (English version, voice) |
| Reservoir Chronicle: Tsubasa | 2005-2006 | TV Series | Toya Touya |
| Super Dragon Ball Z | 2006 | Video Game | Trunks (English version, voice) |
| Jyu oh sei | 2006 | TV Series | Zagi |
| Wan pîsu: One Piece | 2000-2006 | TV Series | Sanji |
| Ôran kôkô hosutobu | 2006 | TV Series | Suzushima |
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Premium Collection | 2006 | Video | Zolf J. Kimbley (English version, voice) |
| Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai | 2006 | Video Game | Trunks (English version, voice) |
| Gin-iro no kami no Agito | 2006 | Additional Voices (English version, voice) | |
| SoltyRei | 2006 | TV Series | Larry Anderson |
| School Rumble: First Semester Extra | 2005 | Video short | Ooji Karasuma (English version, voice) |
| Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi | 2005 | Video Game | Trunks / World Tournament Announcer (English version, voice) |
| Gekijouban Tsubasa kuronikuru: Torikago no kuni no himegumi | 2005 | Short | Commander (English version, voice) |
| Basilisk: Kôga ninpô chô | 2005 | TV Series | Jimushi Jyubei |
| Sôsei no Aquarion | 2005 | TV Series | Sirius De Alisia |
| Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad | 2004-2005 | TV Series | Minami Ryuusuke |
| Spikeout: Battlestreet | 2005 | Video Game | Additional Voices (English version, voice) |
| Desert Punk | 2004-2005 | TV Series | Kanta Mizuno Desert Punk |
| Dragon Ball Z: Sagas | 2005 | Video Game | Trunks (voice) |
| Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3 | 2004 | Video Game | World Martial Arts Tournament Announcer / Future Trunks (English version, voice) |
| School Rumble | 2004 | TV Series | Oji Karasuma / Ojii Karasuma / Ooji Karasuma |
| Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir | 2004 | Video Game | Military Policeman (English version, voice) |
| Initial D: Fourth Stage | 2004 | TV Series | Iketani |
| Fullmetal Alchemist | 2004 | TV Series | Zolf J. Kimbley / Additional Voices |
| Gunslinger Girl | 2003-2004 | TV Series | Jean |
| Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel | 2003 | Video Game | Train Hijacker Boss (English version, voice) |
| Dragon Ball | 1995-2003 | TV Series | World Tournament Announcer / Alexie's Father / Bearded Man 2 |
| Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 | 2003 | Video Game | Trunks / World Tournament Announcer (voice) |
| Dragon Ball GT: Doragon bôru jîtî | 1996-2003 | TV Series | Trunks / Tournament Announcer |
| Dragon Ball Z | 2000-2003 | TV Series | Trunks / World Tournament Announcer / Announcer / ... |
| Ginga tetsudô monogatari | 2003 | TV Series | Additional Voices |
| Dragon Ball Z: Budokai | 2002 | Video Game | Trunks / World Tournament Announcer (English version, voice) |
| Blue Gender: The Warrior | 2002 | Yuji Kaido (English version, voice) | |
| Kiddy Grade | 2002 | TV Series | Sinistra (English version, voice) |
| Meitantei Conan: Bekâ Sutorîto no bôrei | 2002 | Inspector Santos (English version, voice) | |
| Fruits Basket | 2001 | TV Series | Yuki Sohma |
| Baki the Grappler | 2001 | TV Series | |
| Meitantei Conan: Tengoku no countdown | 2001 | Inspector Santos (English version, voice) | |
| Hall of Mirrors | 2001 | Dylan Hewitt (as Eric Johnson) | |
| Initial D: Third Stage | 2001 | Koichiro Iketani (English version, voice) | |
| Escaflowne: The Movie | 2000 | Dryden Fassa (FUNimation dub) (English version, voice) | |
| Meitantei Conan: Hitomi no naka no ansatsusha | 2000 | Inspector Santos (English version, voice) | |
| Blue Gender | 1999-2000 | TV Series | Yuji Kaido |
| Meitantei Conan: Seiki matsu no majutsushi | 1999 | Inspector Santos (English version, voice) | |
| Meitantei Conan | 1996-1998 | TV Series | Reynolds Yates / Man with Glasses / Ted / ... |
| Meitantei Conan: 14 banme no target | 1998 | Inspector Santos (English version, voice) | |
| Meitantei Conan: Tokei-jikake no matenrou | 1997 | Inspector Santos (English version, voice) | |
| Doragon bôru GT: Gokû gaiden! Yûki no akashi wa sû-shin-chû | 1997 | TV Movie | Trunks (English version, voice) |
| Lupin the Third: The Legend of Twilight Gemini | 1996 | TV Movie | Additional Voices (English version, voice, as Eric Johnson) |
| Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn | 1995 | Old Golfer / Count Drac (English version, voice) | |
| Doragon bôru Z: Sûpâ senshi gekiha! Katsu no wa ore da | 1994 | Bio Warrior C (English version, voice) | |
| Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files | 1992-1994 | TV Series | Sakyo / Additional Voices / Shorin |
| Dragon Ball Z: Doragon bôru zetto | 1989-1994 | TV Series | Trunks / World Tournament Announcer / Additional Voices / ... |
| Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound | 1993 | Trunks (English version, voice) | |
| Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan | 1993 | Trunks (English version, voice) | |
| Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks | 1993 | TV Movie | Trunks Reporter (English version, voice) |
| Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13 | 1992 | Trunks (English version, voice, as Eric Johnson) |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chariot | 2013 | ||
| Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes | 2010 | Video Game ADR script adaptation: English voices | |
| Opal White | 2008 | Short written by | |
| Nabari no ô | TV Series adaptation - 3 episodes, 2008 head writer - 3 episodes, 2008 | ||
| Hiroikku eiji | 2007 | TV Series head writer - 26 episodes | |
| Shigurui: Death Frenzy | TV Series head writer - 6 episodes, 2007 adaptation - 5 episodes, 2007 | ||
| Bakuretsu tenshi: Infinity | 2007 | Video short adaptation | |
| Ôran kôkô hosutobu | 2006 | TV Series head writer - 26 episodes | |
| Sole Possessions | 2005 | Short | |
| Moon Phase | 2004 | TV Series adaptation - 3 episodes | |
| Wan pîsu: One Piece | TV Series adaptation - 14 episodes, 2003 head writer - 14 episodes, 1999 - 2003 script writer - 5 episodes, 1999 - 2000 adr head writer - 1 episode, 2004 | ||
| Interstate | 2004 | Short | |
| Gunslinger Girl | 2003 | TV Series English version - 3 episodes | |
| Meitantei Conan: Bekâ Sutorîto no bôrei | 2002 | head writer: FUNimation - english version / script writer: FUNimation - english version | |
| Meitantei Conan: Tengoku no countdown | 2001 | head writer: FUNimation - english version / script writer: FUNimation - english version | |
| Meitantei Conan: Hitomi no naka no ansatsusha | 2000 | head writer: FUNimation - english version | |
| Meitantei Conan: Seiki matsu no majutsushi | 1999 | head writer: FUNimation - english version / script writer: FUNimation - english version | |
| Dragon Ball Z | 1996 | TV Series episodes 244-246, 253, 257, 258, 261, 262, 265, 266 - as Eric Johnson | |
| Dragon Ball GT: Doragon bôru jîtî | 1996 | TV Series as Eric Johnson | |
| Dragon Ball | 1995 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files | 1994-1995 | TV Series english script adaptation - 4 episodes | |
| Dragon Ball Z: Tree of Might | 1990 | English script - 2006 English version | |
| Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest | 1990 | English script - 2006 English version | |
| Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone | 1989 | Short English script - 2005 English version |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight's End | 2016 | adr/voice talent | |
| America's Greatest Otaku | 2011 | TV Series documentary voice actor - 1 episode | |
| Spikeout: Battlestreet | 2005 | Video Game assistant voice director: English / script adaptor: English voices | |
| Burst Angel | 2004 | TV Series adaptor: English | |
| Gunslinger Girl | 2003 | TV Series script writer - 3 episodes | |
| Spiral: Bond of Reasoning | 2002-2003 | TV Series script adaptation - 25 episodes | |
| Rupan Sansei: Ai no da capo - Fujiko's Unlucky Days | 1999 | TV Movie script - English | |
| Dragon Ball | 1995 | TV Series script writer - 2 episodes | |
| Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon | 1995 | ADR director - english version | |
| Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn | 1995 | ADR director - english version | |
| Dragon Ball Z: Tree of Might | 1990 | script writer - 2005 English version | |
| Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest | 1990 | script writer - 2005 English version | |
| Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone | 1989 | Short script writer - 2005 English version |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chariot | 2013 | producer | |
| Opal White | 2008 | Short producer | |
| Sole Possessions | 2005 | Short producer | |
| Indefinitely | 2005 | Short producer | |
| Interstate | 2004 | Short producer |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opal White | 2008 | Short | |
| Beet the Vandel Buster | 2004 | TV Series |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| What Are Pat and Billy Drinking? | 2014 | TV Series | Himself - Guest (2014) |
| Chariot: Making a Dream Fly | 2013 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| Legacy of Goku II: Voice Actor Interview | 2003 | Video documentary short | Himself |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Ball Z Kai | 2010 | TV Series | Trunks |
| Dragon Ball Z | 2000 | TV Series | Trunks |
| The World of Dragon Ball Z | 2000 | Video short | Trunks (as Eric Johnson) |
| Dragon Ball Z: Doragon bôru zetto | 1992-1993 | TV Series | Trunks |
Awards
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | BTVA Anime Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Title | Dragon Ball Kai: Doragon bôru kai (2009) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BTVA Anime Dub Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Voice Actor of the Year | |
| 2015 | BTVA Anime Dub Movies/Special Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in an Anime Feature Film/Special | One Piece Film Z (2012) |
| 2015 | BTVA Anime Dub Movies/Special Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Feature Film/Special | One Piece Film Z (2012) |
| 2015 | BTVA Anime Dub Television/OVA Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Television Series/OVA | Jormungand (2012) |
| 2014 | BTVA Anime Dub Movies/Special Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Feature Film/Special | Gekijouban Sora no otoshimono: Tokei jikake no enjeroido (2011) |
| 2014 | BTVA Anime Dub Movies/Special Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Feature Film/Special | Wan pisu firumu: sutorongu warudo (2009) |
| 2013 | BTVA Anime Dub Movies/Special Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Male Vocal Performance in an Anime Feature Film/Special in a Supporting Role | Mass Effect: Paragon Lost (2012) |
| 2013 | BTVA Anime Dub Movies/Special Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Feature Film/Special | Gekijouban Sengoku Basara: The Last Party (2011) |
| 2013 | BTVA Anime Dub Television/OVA Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Television Series/OVA | Deadman Wonderland (2011) |
| 2013 | BTVA Anime Dub Television/OVA Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Television Series/OVA | Sora no otoshimono (2009) |
| 2012 | BTVA Anime Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in an Anime Title | Wan pîsu: One Piece (1999) |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia
