Chuck Huber is an American voice actor. He has provided numerous voices for Japanese anime series and video games. He is best known for his roles as Hiei in Yu Yu Hakusho, Dr. Franken Stein in Soul Eater, Pilaf in Dragon Ball, Shou Tucker in Fullmetal Alchemist, Android #17 in Dragon Ball Z and Turner Grey in Ace Attorney.

Chuck Huber
Huber at the 2015 Phoenix Comicon
EducationBFA, 1994, Theater Arts, DePaul University[1]
Occupations
  • Voice actor
  • ADR director
  • ADR script writer
Spouses
  • Kirsten Fischer
    (m. 1998⁠–⁠2014)
  • Jessica von Braun
    (m. 2016)
Children7

Career

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Huber (fourth from left) with the cast of Star Trek Continues

Huber has also been a TV, film and stage actor since 1989, most notably at Chicago’s Steppenwolf and Goodman Theaters;[2] as the Director/Writer of Arbor Day - The Musical;[3] as a producer, co-writer and co-star of the bilingual feature Fragility of Seconds,[4] which took the top prize at the Houston International Film Festival;[2] as the editor and assoc. producer of Royal Shakespeare Company: Twelfth Night[5] and in guest starring roles on NBC, FOX, CBS dramas.

Huber has also worked in the education field as a workshop leader, teacher and principal for 20 years in a variety of settings from Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business to communities in Owerri, Nigeria; as a founder, consultant or board member for five different schools, and as an author of numerous articles for education periodicals, children's books, plays and screenplays.[6]

Personal life

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On December 15, 2010, Huber suffered a heart attack.[7] As a self-employed actor, he had no medical insurance. However, many friends and fans made donations to help cover the expenses. He has since made a full recovery.[8]

Huber was previously married to Kirsten Fischer, with whom he has six children.[9] In 2015, Huber became engaged to artist Jessica von Braun and they married in November 2016. They welcomed their first child together in 2024. [10][11]

Filmography

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Live-action

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Voice acting

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Anime

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Year Title Role Notes Source
2000-2002 Dragon Ball Z Android #17, Kibito, Garlic Jr. Funimation dub [13][14]
2000 Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks Android #17 Funimation dub
TV Special
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2001-2003 Dragon Ball Pilaf, Master Shen Funimation dub [14]
2002-2005 Yu Yu Hakusho Hiei [15]
2003 Dragon Ball GT Android #17, Hell Fighter #17, Super #17, Pilaf, Kibito Funimation dub [14]
2004-2006 Fullmetal Alchemist Shou Tucker
2006 Crayon Shin-Chan Hiro Nohara
2008-2019 A Certain Magic Index Aleister Crowley
2009 D.Gray Man Reever Wenhamm also Hallow [16]
2009 Spice and Wolf Martin Leibert ADR script [17]
2009 Gunslinger Girl Dr. Bianchi
2009 Baccano Ronny Sukiart ADR script [18]
2009 Tower of Druaga: the Aegis of Uruk Melt [19]
2009 Sgt. Frog Kururu
2010 Hetalia Austria [20]
2010 Soul Eater Franken Stein [21]
2010 Initial D Yuichi Tachibana [22]
2010 Sekirei Hiroto Minaka [23]
2011 Black Butler Ash Landers season 1 [24]
2011 Ga-Rei: Zero Kiriya Konpal
2011 Dragon Ball Z Kai Android #17, Kibito [14]
2012 Level E Kyushiro Yumeno [25]
2012 Shakugan no Shana Kantaro Sakai seasons 2-3 [26]
2012 Fractale Hawker [27]
2013 La storia della Arcana Famiglia Jolly [28]
2014 Fairy Tail Bluenote Stinger [29]
2014 Red Data Girl Professor Souda
2016 The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. Kuniharu Saiki [30]
2016 Castle Town Dandelion Shiro Kusunoki [31]
2016 Servamp Kuro [32]
2016 Trickster Takumi Miyanishi [33]
2016 Escaflowne Jajuka Funimation dub [34]
2017–2019 Dragon Ball Super Android #17, Pilaf, Kibito Funimation dub [35][14]
2017–present My Hero Academia Kurogiri [36]
2017 Hand Shakers Tazuna's father
2017 Alice & Zoroku Ryu Naito [37]
2017 Endride Shun's father [38]
2017 Juni Taisen: Zodiac War Michio [39]
2017 Ai no Kusabi Raoul [40]
2018 B't X Groupie Anime Midstream dub [41]

Film

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Year Title Role Notes Source
2000 Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure Master Shen Funimation dub [14]
2003 Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! Android #13 Funimation dub [14]
2005 Madagascar Police on Phone Uncredited role [14]
2009 Summer Wars Riichi Jinnouchi
2012 Fafner: Heaven and Earth Tamotsu Kodate [42]
2013 A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion Aleister Crowley
2014 Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods Pilaf Limited theatrical release [14]
2015 Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' Pilaf Limited theatrical release [14]
2016 The Boy and The Beast Kyuta's father [43]
2016 Amerigeddon Colonel Kashoid Limited theatrical release
2019 Dragon Ball Super: Broly Pilaf Limited theatrical release [14]
2019 The Crossroads of Hunter Wilde Baal

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes Source
2002 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Android #17 [14]
2003 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 2 Android #17 [14]
2004 Yu Yu Hakusho: Dark Tournament Hiei [14]
2004 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3 Android #17, Kibito [14]
2004 BloodRayne 2 Minions [44]
2005 Dragon Ball Z: Sagas Android #17 [14]
2005 Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir Arien Glostner (young), Customer [14]
2005 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi Android #17, Super #17 [14]
2005 Æon Flux Oren Goodchild, Soldiers [14]
2006 Super Dragon Ball Z Android #17 [14]
2006 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 2 Android #17, Super #17, Garlic Jr., Android #13, Pilaf Machine [14]
2007 Dragon Ball Z: Shin Budokai - Another Road Kibito [14]
2007 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 Android #17, Super #17, Android #13, Garlic Jr., Pilaf Machine [14]
2008 Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit Android #17 [14]
2008 Dragon Ball Origins Pilaf [14]
2008 Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World Android #17, Super #17 [14]
2009 Dragon Ball: Revenge of King Piccolo Pilaf [14]
2009 Dragon Ball: Raging Blast Android #17 [14]
2010 Dragon Ball Origins 2 Pilaf [14]
2010 Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley Pling Pling [14]
2010 Dragon Ball: Raging Blast 2 Android #17, Android #13 [14]
2010 Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team Android #17 [14]
2011 Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Tenkaichi Android #17, Kibito [14]
2012 Borderlands 2 Marauder Ripper, Matchstick, Mick Zaford, Barlo Gutter, Ulysses, Sarcastic Clapper [14]
2012 Dragon Ball Z: For Kinect Android #17 [14]
2013 The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct Jess Collins, Ash [14]
2014 Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Z Android #17 [14]
2014 Smite Ra [14]
2014 Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel Tassiter [14]
2015 Dragon Ball: Xenoverse Android #17, Super #17 [14]
2016 Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Android #17, Super #17, Android #13 [14]
2016 Killing Floor 2 Dr. Hans Volter [14]
2018 Dragon Ball FighterZ Android #17 [14]
2018 Dragon Ball Legends Android #17, Super #17, Android #13 [14]
2020 Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Android #17, Pilaf, Kibito, Master Shen [14]
2020 Borderlands 3 Sharpshooter Marauder

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Books

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  • Huber, Chuck; Huber, Kirsten (1996). Zak and the Three Tree. Firefly Works. 42pp. ISBN 978-0970266606.
  • Huber, Chuck; von Braun, Jessica (2015). The Dreams of the Invisible Girl. Hound Comics. 40pp. ISBN 978-1939991614.

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