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{{short description|American convicted sex offender and actor}}

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| nationality = American
| nationality = American
| occupation = Voice actor
| occupation = Voice actor
| years_active = 2006–2015
| years_active = 2006–2015
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| conviction = [[Possession of child pornography]] (8 counts)
| criminal_penalty = 3 years<ref name="conviction" />
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'''Scott Justin Freeman''' (born June 20, 1979) is an American <!--Please note that the word "former" has been removed because Freeman is a LIVING person, for whom "voice actor" IS a notable personal/occupational identity (rather than revokable titles/degrees/positions/etc.).--> voice actor and convicted [[sex offender]]. He is known for his work for [[Funimation]], most notably as Issei Hyoudou in ''[[High School DxD]]'', England in ''[[Hetalia: Axis Powers]]'', Takashi Kosuda in ''[[B Gata H Kei]]'', Yuji Sakamoto in ''[[Baka and Test]]'', Pierce Aogami in ''[[A Certain Magical Index]]'' and Hayato Narita in ''[[We Without Wings]]''.
'''Scott Justin Freeman''' (born June 20, 1979) is an American <!--Please note that the word "former" has been removed because Freeman is a LIVING person, for whom "voice actor" IS a notable personal/occupational identity (rather than revokable titles/degrees/positions/etc.).--> voice actor and convicted [[sex offender]]. He is known for his work for [[Funimation]], most notably as Issei Hyoudou in ''[[High School DxD]]'', England in ''[[Hetalia: Axis Powers]]'', [[List of Psycho-Pass characters#Shusei Kagari|Shusei Kagari]] in ''[[Psycho-Pass]]'', Takashi Kosuda in ''[[B Gata H Kei]]'', [[List of Baka and Test characters#Class F|Yuji Sakamoto]] in ''[[Baka and Test]]'', [[List of A Certain Magical Index characters#Pierce Aogami|Pierce Aogami]] in ''[[A Certain Magical Index]]'' and Hayato Narita in ''[[We Without Wings]]''.


==Legal issues==
==Legal issues==
On April 5, 2014, Freeman was arrested for eight counts of possession of [[child pornography]]. On July 30, 2015, Freeman was convicted and sentenced to three years in the [[Texas Department of Criminal Justice]]. In response, Funimation announced that they had terminated their relationship with Freeman, and his ongoing roles were replaced with other voice actors.<ref name="conviction">{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-09-06/voice-actor-scott-freeman-convicted-of-possession-of-child-pornography/.92346|title= Voice Actor Scott Freeman Convicted of Possession of Child Pornography|date=September 6, 2015|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=September 6, 2015}}</ref> Freeman served his sentence at the [[Joe F. Gurney Unit]] in [[Anderson County, Texas]] until he was paroled in 2018. Freeman currently lives in [[Papillion, Nebraska]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sor.nebraska.gov/Registry/Offender/201810XPL|title=Nebraska Sex Offender Registry: Scott Justin Freeman|website=sor.nebraska.gov|access-date=2019-06-15}}</ref>
On April 5, 2014, Freeman was charged with eight counts of possession of [[child pornography]]. On July 30, 2015, he pleaded guilty to all charges as part of a [[plea bargain]], waiving his right to a [[jury trial]]. He was sentenced to three years in the [[Texas Department of Criminal Justice]]. In response, Funimation announced that they had terminated their relationship with Freeman, and his ongoing roles were replaced with other voice actors.<ref name="conviction">{{cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-09-06/voice-actor-scott-freeman-convicted-of-possession-of-child-pornography/.92346|title= Voice Actor Scott Freeman Convicted of Possession of Child Pornography|date=September 6, 2015|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=September 6, 2015}}</ref> Freeman served his sentence at the [[Joe F. Gurney Transfer Facility|Joe F. Gurney Unit]] in [[Anderson County, Texas]] until he was paroled in 2018. Freeman lived in [[Papillion, Nebraska]] from 2018 until 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sor.nebraska.gov/Registry/Offender/201810XPL|title=Nebraska Sex Offender Registry: Scott Justin Freeman|website=sor.nebraska.gov|access-date=2019-06-15|archive-date=September 28, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220928215107/https://sor.nebraska.gov/Registry/Offender/201810XPL|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://publicsite.dps.texas.gov/SexOffenderRegistry/Search/Rapsheet?Sid=50508460|title=Texas Sex Offender Registry: Scott Justin Freeman|website= publicsite.dps.texas.gov|access-date=2022-06-22}}</ref> {{As of|2024|04}}, he lives in [[Grove, Oklahoma]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sors.doc.ok.gov/ords/svorp/sors/r/sors/216?o=CCD600515D6F23ACB268FB50CB32DA1D&p216_reg_id=1&clear=RP |title=Offender Profile}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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| {{dts|2010|09|14|format=y}}-13 || ''[[Hetalia: Axis Powers]]'' || [[List of Hetalia: Axis Powers characters#England|England]] || Seasons 1–5, replaced by [[Taliesin Jaffe]] in Season 6 || <ref>{{cite web|title=Funimation Reveals Remaining Hetalia English Cast|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-07-16/funimation-announces-remaining-english-hetalia-cast|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|date=July 16, 2010|accessdate=August 10, 2011}}</ref>
| {{dts|2010|09|14|format=y}}-13 || ''[[Hetalia: Axis Powers]]'' || [[List of Hetalia: Axis Powers characters#England|England]] || Seasons 1–5, replaced by [[Taliesin Jaffe]] in Season 6 and Steven Kelly in Season 7 || <ref>{{cite web|title=Funimation Reveals Remaining Hetalia English Cast|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-07-16/funimation-announces-remaining-english-hetalia-cast|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|date=July 16, 2010|accessdate=August 10, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Funimation Streams Hetalia: World Stars Anime's English Dub|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-10-14/funimation-streams-hetalia-world-stars-anime-english-dub/.178457|publisher=[[Anime News Network]]|date=October 14, 2021|accessdate=March 25, 2022}}</ref>
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| {{dts|2011|08|02|format=y}} || ''[[Baka and Test]]'' || [[List of Baka and Test characters#Class F|Yūji Sakamoto]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|last=Martin|first=Theron|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/baka-and-test/blu-ray+dvd-complete-set|title=Baka and Test Blu-Ray + DVD - Review|date=September 23, 2011|publisher=Anime News Network|access-date=January 9, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Baka and Test Cast Announcement|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2011-02-19/funimation-announces-baka-and-test-cast|publisher=Anime News Network|date=February 19, 2010|accessdate=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
| {{dts|2011|08|02|format=y}} || ''[[Baka and Test]]'' || [[List of Baka and Test characters#Class F|Yūji Sakamoto]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|last=Martin|first=Theron|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/baka-and-test/blu-ray+dvd-complete-set|title=Baka and Test Blu-Ray + DVD - Review|date=September 23, 2011|publisher=Anime News Network|access-date=January 9, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Baka and Test Cast Announcement|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2011-02-19/funimation-announces-baka-and-test-cast|publisher=Anime News Network|date=February 19, 2010|accessdate=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
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| {{dts|2011|04|12|format=y}} || ''[[Ga-Rei|Ga-Rei: Zero]]'' || Kazuki Sakuraba || ||
| {{dts|2011|04|12|format=y}} || ''[[Ga-Rei|Ga-Rei: Zero]]'' || Kazuki Sakuraba || ||
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| {{dts|2011|11|29|format=y}} || ''[[Chaos;Head (anime)|Chaos;Head]]'' || Mamoru Suwa || || <ref name="btva"/>
| {{dts|2011|11|29|format=y}} || ''[[Chaos;Head (TV series)|Chaos;Head]]'' || Mamoru Suwa || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2011|format=y}} || ''[[Black Butler]]'' || Timber, Thompson, Canterbury || || <ref name= "btva" />
| {{dts|2011|format=y}} || ''[[Black Butler]]'' || Timber, Thompson, Canterbury || || <ref name= "btva" />
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| {{dts|2011|format=y}} || ''[[Future Diary]]'' || [[List of Future Diary characters|Tarou "Taa-kun" Nanba]] || || <ref name= "btva" />
| {{dts|2011|format=y}} || ''[[Future Diary]]'' || [[List of Future Diary characters|Tarou "Taa-kun" Nanba]] || || <ref name= "btva" />
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| {{dts|2012|01|03|format=y}} || ''[[Sekirei: Pure Engagement]]'' || Ashikabi || || <ref name="btva"/>
| {{dts|2012|01|03|format=y}} || ''[[Sekirei|Sekirei: Pure Engagement]]'' || Ashikabi || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2012|01|31|format=y}} || ''[[B Gata H Kei]]'' || [[B Gata H Kei#Takashi Kosuda|Takashi Kosuda]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/b-gata-h-kei/yamada-first-time/blu-ray+dvd-the-complete-series|title=B Gata H Kei: Yamada's First Time Blu-Ray + DVD - Review|publisher=Anime News Network|last=Silverman|first=Rebecca|date=February 13, 2012|access-date=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
| {{dts|2012|01|31|format=y}} || ''[[B Gata H Kei]]'' || [[B Gata H Kei#Takashi Kosuda|Takashi Kosuda]] || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/review/b-gata-h-kei/yamada-first-time/blu-ray+dvd-the-complete-series|title=B Gata H Kei: Yamada's First Time Blu-Ray + DVD - Review|publisher=Anime News Network|last=Silverman|first=Rebecca|date=February 13, 2012|access-date=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
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| {{dts|2012|08|28|format=y}} || ''[[Freezing (manga)|Freezing]]'' || Kyoichi Minase || || <ref name="btva"/>
| {{dts|2012|08|28|format=y}} || ''[[Freezing (manga)|Freezing]]'' || Kyoichi Minase || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2012|10|12|format=y}} || ''[[Psycho-Pass]]'' || Shusei Kagari || || <ref name="btva"/>
| {{dts|2012|10|12|format=y}} || ''[[Psycho-Pass]]'' || [[List of Psycho-Pass characters#Shusei Kagari|Shusei Kagari]] || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2012|12|18|format=y}} || ''[[A Certain Magical Index]]'' || [[List of A Certain Magical Index characters#Pierce Aogami|Pierce Aogami]] || Seasons 1–2, replaced by Patrick McAlister in Season 3 || <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-08-25/a-certain-magical-index-english-dub-cast-trailer-revealed|title=A Certain Magical Index's English Dub Cast, Trailer Revealed|date=August 25, 2012|publisher=Anime News Network|access-date=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
| {{dts|2012|12|18|format=y}} || ''[[A Certain Magical Index]]'' || [[List of A Certain Magical Index characters#Pierce Aogami|Pierce Aogami]] || Seasons 1–2, replaced by Patrick McAlister in Season 3 || <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2012-08-25/a-certain-magical-index-english-dub-cast-trailer-revealed|title=A Certain Magical Index's English Dub Cast, Trailer Revealed|date=August 25, 2012|publisher=Anime News Network|access-date=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
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| {{dts|2013|01|22|format=y}} || ''[[Toriko]]'' || [[List of Toriko characters#Starjun|Starjun]] || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2013|08|20|format=y}}–14 || ''[[High School DxD]]'' || [[List of High School DxD characters#Issei Hyodo|Issei Hyodo]] || Seasons 1–2, replaced by [[Josh Grelle]] in Seasons 3-4 || <ref>{{cite web|title=Funimation Reveals High School DxD, Future Diary Casts|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-05-25/funimation-reveals-high-school-dxd-future-diary-dub-casts|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=April 13, 2014}}</ref><ref name="conviction"/>
| {{dts|2013|04|30|format=y}} || ''[[Last Exile|Last Exile: Fam, the Silver Wing]]'' || Shiva || || <ref>{{cite web|title=Funimation Reveals Last Exile: Fam, the Silver Wing's English Cast, Trailer|date=February 15, 2013|access-date=January 26, 2022|website=[[Anime News Network]]|last=Ressler|first=Karen|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-02-15/funimation-reveals-last-exile/fam-the-silver-wing-english-cast-trailer|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211111151535/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-02-15/funimation-reveals-last-exile/fam-the-silver-wing-english-cast-trailer|archive-date=November 11, 2021|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| {{dts|2013|08|20|format=y}}–14 || ''[[High School DxD]]'' || [[List of High School DxD characters#Issei Hyodo|Issei Hyodo]] || Seasons 1–2, replaced by [[Jessie James Grelle|Jessie Grelle]] in Seasons 3-4 || <ref>{{cite web|title=Funimation Reveals High School DxD, Future Diary Casts|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-05-25/funimation-reveals-high-school-dxd-future-diary-dub-casts|publisher=Anime News Network|accessdate=April 13, 2014}}</ref><ref name="conviction"/>
| {{dts|2013|08|27|format=y}} || ''[[Guilty Crown]]'' || Oogumo || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2013|08|27|format=y}} || ''[[Guilty Crown]]'' || [[List of Guilty Crown characters#Oogumo|Oogumo]] || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2013|10|08|format=y}} || ''[[We Without Wings]]'' || Hayato Narita || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-12/funimation-announces-we-without-wings-dub-cast|title=Funimation Announces We Without Wings Dub Cast|date=July 12, 2013|publisher=Anime News Network|access-date=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
| {{dts|2013|10|08|format=y}} || ''[[We Without Wings]]'' || Hayato Narita || || <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2013-07-12/funimation-announces-we-without-wings-dub-cast|title=Funimation Announces We Without Wings Dub Cast|date=July 12, 2013|publisher=Anime News Network|access-date=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
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| {{dts|2014|||format=y}} || ''[[Soul Eater Not!]]'' || Harvar D. Eclair || || <ref name="btva"/>
| {{dts|2014|||format=y}} || ''[[Soul Eater Not!]]'' || Harvar D. Eclair || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2014|||format=y}} || ''[[Attack on Titan (TV series)|Attack on Titan]]'' || Ian Dietrich || Replaced by Garret Storms in ''[[Attack on Titan: Junior High]]''||
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| {{dts|2014|07|29|format=y}} || ''[[The Devil Is a Part-Timer!]]'' || Mitsuki Sarue/Sariel || Replaced by Kyle Igneczi in ''The Devil is a Part-Timer!!'' (season 2) || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2014|07|29|format=y}} || ''[[Senran Kagura]]'' || Murasame || || <ref name="btva"/>
| {{dts|2014|07|29|format=y}} || ''[[Senran Kagura]]'' || Murasame || || <ref name="btva"/>
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| {{dts|2015|01|15|format=y}} || ''[[The Rolling Girls]]'' || Tatsuhiko || || <ref name="btva"/>
| {{dts|2015|01|15|format=y}} || ''[[The Rolling Girls]]'' || Tatsuhiko || Final voice acting role|| <ref name="btva"/>
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==External links==
==External links==
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* {{anime News Network|people|59221|Scott Freeman}}


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Scott Freeman
Born
Scott Justin Freeman

(1979-06-20) June 20, 1979 (age 45)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationVoice actor
Years active2006–2015
Criminal statusReleased
Conviction(s)Possession of child pornography (8 counts)
Criminal penalty3 years[1]

Scott Justin Freeman (born June 20, 1979) is an American voice actor and convicted sex offender. He is known for his work for Funimation, most notably as Issei Hyoudou in High School DxD, England in Hetalia: Axis Powers, Shusei Kagari in Psycho-Pass, Takashi Kosuda in B Gata H Kei, Yuji Sakamoto in Baka and Test, Pierce Aogami in A Certain Magical Index and Hayato Narita in We Without Wings.

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On April 5, 2014, Freeman was charged with eight counts of possession of child pornography. On July 30, 2015, he pleaded guilty to all charges as part of a plea bargain, waiving his right to a jury trial. He was sentenced to three years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. In response, Funimation announced that they had terminated their relationship with Freeman, and his ongoing roles were replaced with other voice actors.[1] Freeman served his sentence at the Joe F. Gurney Unit in Anderson County, Texas until he was paroled in 2018. Freeman lived in Papillion, Nebraska from 2018 until 2020.[2][3] As of April 2024, he lives in Grove, Oklahoma.[4]

Filmography

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Anime

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List of dubbing performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source
2007-14 One Piece Yasopp, Kamakiri, Hamburg Replaced by Jeff Johnson [5]
2010 Soul Eater Harvar D. Eclair [5]
2010-13 Hetalia: Axis Powers England Seasons 1–5, replaced by Taliesin Jaffe in Season 6 and Steven Kelly in Season 7 [6][7]
2011 Baka and Test Yūji Sakamoto [8][9]
2011 Ga-Rei: Zero Kazuki Sakuraba
2011 Chaos;Head Mamoru Suwa [10]
2011 Black Butler Timber, Thompson, Canterbury [10]
2011 Future Diary Tarou "Taa-kun" Nanba [10]
2012 Sekirei: Pure Engagement Ashikabi [10]
2012 B Gata H Kei Takashi Kosuda [11]
2012 Freezing Kyoichi Minase [10]
2012 Psycho-Pass Shusei Kagari [10]
2012 A Certain Magical Index Pierce Aogami Seasons 1–2, replaced by Patrick McAlister in Season 3 [12]
2012–2015 Fairy Tail Bickslow, Eido Replaced by Tyler Walker as Bickslow
2013 Blood-C Shinichirō Tokizane [10]
2013 Toriko Starjun [10]
2013 Last Exile: Fam, the Silver Wing Shiva [13]
2013–14 High School DxD Issei Hyodo Seasons 1–2, replaced by Jessie Grelle in Seasons 3-4 [14][1]
2013 Guilty Crown Oogumo [10]
2013 We Without Wings Hayato Narita [15]
2014 Soul Eater Not! Harvar D. Eclair [10]
2014 Attack on Titan Ian Dietrich Replaced by Garret Storms in Attack on Titan: Junior High
2014 The Devil Is a Part-Timer! Mitsuki Sarue/Sariel Replaced by Kyle Igneczi in The Devil is a Part-Timer!! (season 2) [10]
2014 Senran Kagura Murasame [10]
2015 The Rolling Girls Tatsuhiko Final voice acting role [10]

Film

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List of dubbing performances in direct-to-video and television films
Year Title Role Notes Source
2011 Eden of the East: Paradise Lost Yudai Hirose [10]

Video games

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List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source
2014 Smite Agni, Thanatos [10]
2014 Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Doctor Minte, Ascended Eternal #2, Lazlo, Saint, TR4-NU [16]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Voice Actor Scott Freeman Convicted of Possession of Child Pornography". Anime News Network. September 6, 2015. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  2. ^ "Nebraska Sex Offender Registry: Scott Justin Freeman". sor.nebraska.gov. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
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