Hideyuki Hori | |
Native Name: | 堀 秀行 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Birth Name: | Hidemitsu Hori |
Birth Date: | 23 March 1954 |
Birth Place: | Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan |
Years Active: | 1979–present |
Agent: | Aoni Production |
Height: | 174 cm |
Relatives: | Yukitoshi Hori (brother) |
, better known by his stage name, is a Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator and younger brother of fellow voice actor Yukitoshi Hori and works at Aoni Production. He is most known for his roles in Saint Seiya (as Phoenix Ikki), Sakigake!! Otokojuku (as Momotaro Tsurugi), Kinnikuman (as Warsman), Dragon Ball Z (as Captain Ginyu), Mobile Fighter G Gundam (as Kyoji Kasshu / Schwarz Bruder), the Dead or Alive series and Ninja Gaiden (as Ryu Hayabusa), and One Piece (as Bartholomew Kuma).
Along with Akira Kamiya and Hideyuki Tanaka, he was one of the most frequently used voice actors from the 80s~90s, having appeared in Saint Seiya (in which he co-starred with his brother Yukitoshi), Kinnikuman, , Dragon Ball Z, Fist of the North Star, Sakigake!! Otokojuku, and several others.
As an actor, he performed in NHK's Taiga drama "Tokugawa Ieyasu" as Yuki Hideyasu.
Nobita and the Dragon Knight (1987) (Banpo)