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Benjamin Diskin
Diskin in 2017
Born
Benjamin Isaac Diskin

(1982-08-25) August 25, 1982 (age 42)
OccupationVoice actor
Years active1993–present
AgentCESD[1]

Benjamin Isaac Diskin (born August 25, 1982)[2][3] is an American voice actor.

Career

Diskin was born in Los Angeles County, California. In 1993, when he was 10 years old, he provided the voice of Junior Healy in the USA Network animated series Problem Child. He would later voice characters in animation, such as Eugene in Hey Arnold!, Numbuh 1 and Numbuh 2 in Codename: Kids Next Door and Eddie Brock / Venom in Spectacular Spider-Man. In anime, he voices Sai in Naruto: Shippuden, Shoutmon and Cutemon in Digimon Fusion, Joseph Joestar in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, Ban in The Seven Deadly Sins and Haida in Aggretsuko. In video games, he voices the young Xehanort from the Kingdom Hearts series, Jared Miller in Halo 4 and Mega Man in Mega Man 11.

Diskin has also appeared in The Wonder Years, Hey Arnold!, Disney's Recess, Mr. Saturday Night, Kindergarten Cop,[4] Baby Boom and Just Like Dad. He voiced Hahn in Avatar: The Last Airbender and Eddie J. Squirrel in Squirrel Boy. He recently played Arashi Fuuma on Naruto, Sai in Naruto: Shippuden, Kai Miyagusuku and Katao in Blood+ and Eddie Brock / Venom in The Spectacular Spider-Man.[5][6] He voiced the Disney character Stitch in the English versions of Stitch! and Stitch & Ai, taking over from the character's creator and original voice actor Chris Sanders. He voiced Haida in the English dub of the Netflix original series Aggretsuko.

On May 4, 2019, Diskin won the "Outstanding Performer in a Preschool Animated Program" Daytime Emmy award for his role of Gonzo in Muppet Babies.[7]

In July 2019, Diskin was one of the Guests of Honor at the annual Anthrocon furry convention in Pittsburgh.[8]

Filmography

Anime

List of voice performances in anime
Year Series Role Notes Source
2007–08 Blood+ Kai Miyagusuku, Kaito Debut roles [9]
2008–11 Stitch! Stitch / Experiment 626
2010–19 Naruto: Shippuden Sai [9][10]
2011–13 Bleach Abirama Redder, Szayel Aporro Granz [9][10]
2013–15 Digimon Fusion Shoutmon / OmniShoutmon, Cutemon [9][10][11]
2014 K Misaki Yata [12]
2014–15 Kill la Kill Kaneo Takarada, Takaharu Fukuroda (Ep. 1) [13][14]
2014 Blood Lad Wolf [15][16]
2014–present Sailor Moon Gurio Umino Viz Media dub [9][10][17]
2015 Sword Art Online II Death Gun, Ginrou [18][19]
2015 Aldnoah.Zero John Humeray [20]
2015 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Joseph Joestar [21]
2015–18 The Seven Deadly Sins Ban [22]
2015 Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Char Aznable [23]
2015–17 Sailor Moon Crystal Gurio Umino [24]
2016 One-Punch Man Super Custom YO649Z Mk. II, Ground Dragon Eps. 1–2 [25][26][27]
2016–17 Erased Satoru Fujinuma [28]
2017 Occultic;Nine Kouhei Izumi [29]
2018 B: the Beginning Kamui   [30]
2018–19 Hunter × Hunter Knuckle Bine 2011 series [31]
2018–present Aggretsuko Haida also season 2 [32]
2018 Katsugeki/Touken Ranbu Mutsunokami Yoshiyuki [33]
2018–present Boruto: Naruto Next Generations Sai Yamanaka [34]
2019 Neon Genesis Evangelion Kensuke Aida Netflix redub [35]


Animation

List of voice performances in animation
Year Series Role Notes Source
1993–94 Problem Child Junior Healy Debut role [4]
1997–2002 Hey Arnold! Eugene Horowitz Seasons 2–4 [9][10]
2002–08 Codename: Kids Next Door Numbuh 1, Numbuh 2, others [9][10]
2007 The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy Numbuh 1, Numbuh 2 Ep "The Grim Adventures of the KND" [9][10]
2008–09 The Spectacular Spider-Man Eddie Brock / Venom [10]
2011 Mad Big Bird, Guardian, Mongolian [36]
2011–19 Young Justice Harm, Orion, M'Comm M'orzz / Ma'alefa'ak [11]
2013–15 Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. Skaar, Bulldozer, Fandral, Miek, Druffs [10][11]
2015 Star Wars Rebels TIE Pilot #1 Ep. "Idiot's Array" [37]
2015–16 Ultimate Spider-Man Spider-Ham, Skaar, Morbius [11][38][39]
2015–17 Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! Elton Ploy, Prince Shlemielius [11]
2015–16 Regular Show Steffen, Aiden, Milton [11][40]
2015 Lego Marvel Super Heroes: Avengers Reassembled Spider-Man Television special [11][41]
2015–present Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir Nino Lahiffe / Carapace, Max Kanté, Nooroo, Sass 2 seasons [42]

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2017 Stitch & Ai Stitch / Experiment 626 [44]
2017 Spider-Man Spencer Smythe, Flash Thompson, Venom [11]
2017 Bunnicula Russell Ep. "Brussel Boy" [45]
2017 Danger & Eggs Tappy Ep. "Trading Post" [46]
2018 Muppet Babies Gonzo, Rizzo the Rat [11][47]
2018 The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle Boris Badenov [48]

Films

List of voice performances in film
Year Title Role Notes Source
1995 Just Like Dad Charlie Spiegel
2012 Secret of the Wings Slush [11]
2012 Bleach: Hell Verse Shuren [9]
2013 Top Cat: The Movie Spook [11]
2013 Alpha and Omega 2: A Howl-iday Adventure Humphrey [11]
2014 Alpha and Omega 3: The Great Wolf Games [11]
2014 Team Hot Wheels: The Origin of Awesome! Brandon, Sandwich Guy [11]
2014 Alpha and Omega 4: The Legend of the Saw-Toothed Cave Humphrey [11]
2015 Alpha and Omega 5: Family Vacation Humphrey [11]
2015 The Last: Naruto the Movie Sai [11]
2016 Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV Pelna Khara [11]
2017 Sailor Moon R: The Movie Fiore Viz Media dub [49][50][51]
2017 K: Missing Kings Misaki Yata [52]
2018 The Seven Deadly Sins the Movie: Prisoners of the Sky Ban
2019 Evangelion Death (True)2 Kensuke Aida Netflix redub [35]

Live-action

List of acting performances in film
Year Title Role Notes Source
1990 Kindergarten Cop Sylvester [53]
List of voice performances in television
Year Series Role Notes Source
2017–18 Legends of Tomorrow Beebo 2 episodes [54]
2018 The Flash Episode: "The Elongated Knight Rises"

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source
2003 Tony Hawk's Underground Eric Sparrow Credited as Voice Actors [55]
2004 Tony Hawk's Underground 2 Eric Sparrow Credited as V.O. Actors [55]
2007 Rogue Galaxy Jupis Tooki McGanel [11]
2009 Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall [56]
2011 Captain America: Super Soldier Allied Forces [11]
2011 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Impact Sai [11]
2012 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations Sai [11]
2012 Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance Young Xehanort [9][10][11]
2012 Halo 4 Jared Miller [10]
2013 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Sai [11]
2013 Marvel Heroes Rhino [11]
2014 WildStar Aurin Male [57]
2014 Sonic Boom: Rise of Lyric Q-N-C Tweet[58]
2014 Digimon All-Star Rumble Shoutmon, Gallantmon [11]
2014 Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix Young Xehanort [9]
2015 Lord of Magna: Maiden Heaven Gewalt [59]
2015 Tales of Zestiria Atakk, Wardell, Amethor Tweet[60]
2015 Xenoblade Chronicles X Male Cross (Joker) [61][62]
2015 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Jusis Albarea Also Trails of Cold Steel 2 [63][64]
2017 Tales of Berseria Rokurou Rangetsu Tweet[65]
2017 Fire Emblem Heroes Jakob, Matthew, Saizo [11][66]
2017 Puyo Puyo Tetris Lemres, Sig Uncredited[a] Tweet[67]
2017 Digimon World: Next Order Shoutmon Tweet[68]
2017 Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite Nova [11]
2018 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Merkava Tweet[69]
2018 Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology Marco [70]
2018 Mega Man 11 Mega Man
2019 Kingdom Hearts III Young Xehanort [71]
2019 Fire Emblem: Three Houses Lorenz, Caspar [72][73]
2019 Mr Love: Queen's Choice Victor Credited as English Voice [74]

Awards and nominations

Notes

  1. ^ This title does not list voice actors in the closing credits

References

  1. ^ "CESD". cesdtalent.com. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
  2. ^ "Ben Diskin's Official Fanpage - About - Facebook". facebook.com. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
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  6. ^ "Old School Lane's Nickelodeon Tribute: Interview with Ben Diskin". manic-expression.com. July 28, 2014. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
  7. ^ Hipes, Patrick; Hipes, Patrick (May 4, 2019). "Daytime Emmys Creative Arts Awards: 'Young And The Restless', 'Sesame Street' Among Winners". Deadline. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  8. ^ "Anthrocon 2019 Schedule". anthrocon2019.sched.com. Retrieved July 17, 2019.
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  13. ^ Benjamin Diskin [@BenDiskin] (July 4, 2014). "Me and my Kill la Kill character, Takaharu Fukuroda" (Tweet). Retrieved May 9, 2015 – via Twitter.
  14. ^ Netstryke [@Netstryke] (May 5, 2015). "This Saturday... #HereComesTheZeni! @BenjaminDiskin is Kaneo "Zeni" Takarada! #KilllaKill Sat" (Tweet). Retweeted by Ben Diskin. Retrieved May 9, 2015 – via Twitter.
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  18. ^ Diskin, Ben (April 23, 2015). "To those of you who correctly guessed that I was the voice of Death Gun, pat yourselves on the back. Then, immediately take BACK that back-pat for letting me fool you again!! XD". Facebook.
  19. ^ Benjamin Diskin [@BenDiskin] (April 4, 2015). "Hey, guys! Check me out as Ginrou in Sword Art Online tonight on Toonami!! #SAOtoonami" (Tweet). Retrieved May 9, 2015 – via Twitter.
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  22. ^ Benjamin Diskin [@BenDiskin] (November 1, 2015). "There were SO many times @BrycePapenbrook cracked me up as Meliodas on #SevenDeadlySins. It's now on @netflix! (Also, I play Ban. ;-) )" (Tweet). Retrieved November 1, 2015 – via Twitter.
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  28. ^ "Ben Diskin, Michelle Ruff Star as Satoru in Erased English Dub". Anime News Network. June 29, 2016. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
  29. ^ "Aniplex of America Announces Paranormal Anime Occultic;nine for Blu-ray Release and English Dub". Anime News Network. May 22, 2017.
  30. ^ "Exclusive: B: The Beginning Anime's English Dub Cast Revealed". Anime News Network. October 20, 2017. Retrieved January 24, 2018.
  31. ^ "Promise × And × Reunion". Hunter × Hunter. Episode 86. Viz Media. March 3, 2018. Adult Swim. {{cite episode}}: Unknown parameter |episodelink= ignored (|episode-link= suggested) (help)
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  33. ^ "Aniplex USA Announces Katsugeki Touken Ranbu's Blu-Ray Set, English Dub Cast". April 3, 2017. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  34. ^ Caitlin (December 9, 2018). "These episodes credits confirmed who voices these characters for Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. @BenjaminDiskin is back to voice Sai again!". @Kitsunes96. Retrieved May 4, 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  35. ^ a b Humansona, Haida's (June 21, 2019). "Check me out as Kensuke Aida in the all new English dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion now streaming on @netflix! Shout out to the Japanese creative team, @CarrieKeranen, @_TheVSIGroup, and to everyone who's getting to experience this badass show!pic.twitter.com/uWiPj9a0rF". @benjamindiskin. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  36. ^ Mad Season 2 Episode 1 Closing Credits
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  43. ^ Tweets regarding Ben Diskin's roles in Miraculous Ladybug:
  44. ^ "Takao" (February 13, 2018). "Stitch & Ai debuts in South East Asia". ToonBarn.
  45. ^ "Brussel Boy". Bunnicula. Season 1. Episode 33. September 28, 2017. Boomerang.
  46. ^ "Trading Post". Danger & Eggs. Season 1. Episode 9. June 30, 2017. Amazon.
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  58. ^ Benjamin Diskin [@BenDiskin] (September 9, 2014). "Is it possible that you're the voice for Q-N-C in the new Sonic the hedgehog game Sonic Boom Rise... — It is. I am!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 26, 2015 – via Twitter.
  59. ^ Lord of Magna: Maiden Heaven instruction booklet
  60. ^ Ben Diskin [@benjamindiskin] (October 19, 2015). "I'm Atakk, Wardell & Amethor in Tales of Zestiria! Knowing I play these ancillary characters will SURELY make you wanna run out and buy it!" (Tweet). Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Twitter.
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  63. ^ The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel. "Jusis Albarea – "I imagine you get it..." Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Facebook. Voice Actor: Shinnosuke Tachibana (JP), Ben Diskin (US)
  64. ^ "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Review (PS3) - Rice Digital". ricedigital.co.uk. January 15, 2016. Retrieved February 13, 2017.
  65. ^ Ben Diskin [@BenjaminDiskin] (January 27, 2017). "@FlakeyActor78 Rokurou Rangetsu. I THINK I may have played a background character, but I don't remember too well" (Tweet). Retrieved February 13, 2017 – via Twitter.
  66. ^ Sato (January 27, 2017). "Fire Emblem Heroes' Second Character Trailer Has Eliwood, Subaki, Sakura, And More". Siliconera. Retrieved February 25, 2017.
  67. ^ Tweets regarding Puyo Puyo Tetris:
  68. ^ Diskin' thru the snow! [@BenjaminDiskin] (February 9, 2017). "@MirbyStudios I believe so!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  69. ^ Lord Noodle Doodle [@BenjaminDiskin] (August 6, 2018). "I voice Merkava (or, as I call him, "Lord Noodle Doodle") in DLC Pack 4 of @ArcSystemWorksU's BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle available now! Get out there and slap the competition from the other side of the screen! #BBTAG #NoodleDoodle" (Tweet) – via Twitter. – Diskin changed his displayed twitter name to Lord Noodle Doodle when he posted this Tweet.
  70. ^ Diskin, Ben (June 23, 2019). "Oh thanks! [in response to: @BenjaminDiskin (sorry for the roleplay account. I just want to say that I really liked you as Marco in Radiant Historia. Tragically underrated game!)]". @BenjaminDiskin. Retrieved July 18, 2019. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  71. ^ "Ben Diskin's (Young Master Xehanort's) AMA". reddit. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
  72. ^ Diskin, Benjamin [@BenjaminDiskin] (July 18, 2019). "I play Lorenz! (AKA That guy who shows up to your birthday party, says, "My presence is my present," hits on your girlfriend, eats your food, drinks your booze, tells you his parties are better, and doesn't understand why everyone hates him.)" (Tweet). Retrieved July 18, 2019 – via Twitter.
  73. ^ Diskin, Benjamin [@BenjaminDiskin] (July 18, 2019). "I play Caspar! (AKA That guy who buys platform shoes because he thinks it'll make him look tall but just winds up looking like a short guy with weird taste in footwear and runs around flexing on anyone who calls him out for it.)" (Tweet). Retrieved July 18, 2019 – via Twitter.
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