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Xander Mobus is an American voice actor.
Key Information
Career
[edit]Mobus has worked in English-language dubs of anime and video games. In 2014, he voiced the announcer and the characters Master Hand and Crazy Hand in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U and returned for the role in 2018's Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He also voices Christo in Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance, Dagda in Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse, and Joker in Persona 5.[1] He voice acted various comedic requests through social media during this period, such as singing the "Pokémon Theme" in the Super Smash Bros. announcer's voice.[2]
Filmography
[edit]Anime
[edit]Films
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Fate/Grand Order: First Order | Romani Archaman | [39] | |
| Boruto: Naruto the Movie | Momoshiki Otsusuki | [40] | ||
| 2019 | Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple | Tatsuhiko Shibusawa | [41] | |
| Case Closed: Zero the Enforcer | Kogoro Mori | [42] | ||
| Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter | Kogoro Mori | [43] | ||
| 2021 | Sherlock Holmes and the Great Escape | Dr. M, Telephone Salesman | [5] | |
| Case Closed: The Fist of Blue Sapphire | Kogoro Mori | [5] | ||
| 2022 | Jujutsu Kaisen 0 | Toge Inumaki | [44] | |
| The Deer King | Shikan | [45] |
Animation
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Camp WWE | The Ultimate Warrior | [46] | |||||
| 2018 | Turning Mecard | Evan | Studiopolis English dub | [47] | ||||
| The Predator Holiday Special | Sprinkles | |||||||
| 2019 | Hazbin Hotel | Additional voices | Pilot: "That's Entertainment" | 2019 | YooHoo to the Rescue | RingRing |
Web series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–present | Death Battle | Lion-O, Robocop, Wolverine, Agumon, Guts, Superman | [48][49][50][51][52][53] | |
| 2015-present | Five Nights at Freddy's: The Musical | Freddy Fazbear | Also the Puppeteer for the Freddy Puppet | [54][55][56][57][58] |
| 2015–19 | Final Fantasy VII: Machinabridged | Rufus Shinra | A TeamFourStar abridged series | [59] |
| 2017–18 | Dragon Ball Z Abridged | Jimmy Firecracker | ||
| 2023–present | 5 Years Later | Cooper Daniels, Armodrillo, Atomix, Diamondhead, Four Arms, Magister Labrid, Rath, Soap Reef, Sucker Punch, Professor Paradox, Vilgax | Also voice director[60] | [61] |
Video games
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Furu, Eirik Hyldbakk (October 19, 2016). "Persona 5's English voice cast and gameplay revealed". Gamereactor.
- ^ Olney, Alex (October 21, 2014). "Weirdness: Super Smash Bros.' Announcer Sings the Original Pokémon Anime Theme". Nintendo Life.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (January 29, 2017). "This here is Sakurai
He's pretty fly
And he's a four eyes
Also I voice this guy!
Check out Mob Psycho 100 on @Funimation". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved March 31, 2019. - ^ "Cast/Staff". March comes in like a lion Official Website. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z "Xander Mobus (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved April 12, 2020.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (January 18, 2017). ""For I...am Madara Uchiha!" Well the teen version anyway! Check out Naruto Shippuden Box Set 29 out now to hear it!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Exclusive: B: The Beginning Anime's English Dub Cast Revealed". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- ^ "Aniplex of America Releasing Blue Exorcist -Kyoto Saga- on Blu-ray and DVD". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- ^ "A × Brutal × Battlefield". Hunter × Hunter. Episode 51. Viz Media. May 13, 2017. Event occurs at Closing credits. Adult Swim.
- ^ Funimation. "Official Winter 2017 Simuldub Lineup". www.funimation.com. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (June 10, 2018). "If ya caught last night's ep of Jojo's ya might've seen this dashing fellow pop up at the end. This is Younger D'arby, I'm very happy to say I get to voice him and if ya come back next week you'll get to see more of his shenanigans so tune in!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ "Aniplex of America Announces Katsugeki Touken Ranbu Complete Blu-ray Box Set And English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 21, 2018.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (December 3, 2018). "Hey guys! If ya check out Hero Mask on Netflix you can hear me as Theo! He just wants to see his family again dern it!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (December 21, 2018). "This is Fallon, he's a big goofy Irish boyo! I got to voice him in #SiriusTheJaeger out on @netflix. Go check it out mebeh?". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (December 22, 2018). "Are you watching #Beyblade ? Well if you is, you can hear me as this big guy. His name is Hae-Jin, he's gonna be the best Blader to ever have a Bae and there are legit studies being held on how he gets his hair like that!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ Caitlin (January 30, 2019). "These episodes credits confirmed who voices these characters for Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. Very happy that @YuriLowenthal is back as Sasuke!!!!". @Kitsunes96. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ "Funimation to Stream Rising of the Shield Hero Anime, Crunchyroll Announces Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ "Staff/Cast". Cells at Work!. Archived from the original on May 18, 2019. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
- ^ @aniplexUSA (October 29, 2019). "Please welcome the cast! #fgo_ep7" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ USA, Aniplex (November 14, 2019). "Meet the Demons of "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" and Tanjiro's greatest foe, Muzan Kibutsuji! Don't forget! A new episode of the English dub of "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba" airs every Saturday night at 1:30 am only on Cartoon Network's Toonami!pic.twitter.com/tZ9OjiquxT". @aniplexUSA. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- ^ "Crunchyroll Schedules Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 2 and OVA Dub Premieres". Crunchyroll. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Max Mittelman [@XanderMobusVO] (June 12, 2020). "Pokémon Journeys is out today on Netflix! Happy to have gotten to voice the Stadium Announcer in Ep. 12! Big thanks to Pokemon and Lisa Ortiz for letting me be a part of a franchise I grew up on!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 12, 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ Max Mittelman [@XanderMobusVO] (June 13, 2020). "I totally forgot to announce when it came out, because I'm a dummy like that! But if you are watching Tower of God in English on Crunchyroll you can hear me as the voice of Quant Blitz! It's been a super fun show to work on, hope everyone's enjoying it!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 13, 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (June 22, 2020). "Guess what came in the mail!? I grew up on Case Closed, it's an old favorite, and it means so much to me to get to voice the Sleeping Detective himself, Kogoro Mouri! Be sure to pick this bad boy up and check it out!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ "PERSONA5 the Animation Blu-ray".
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (August 31, 2020). "Oh hey, I'm in this clip! I'm Q, the dude with green hair and the cigarettes. Check out God of High School on Crunchyroll" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (December 19, 2020). "Salmon, tuna, tuna, bonito flakes. Roughly translated that means if you watch this week's episode of Jujutsu Kaisen you can hear me as Toge Inunaki! Stoked to join the cast of this amazing show!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (January 9, 2021). "It feels weird as shit making an announcement today. But if you are watching Jujutsu Kaisen, you can hear me as Aoi Toudou. I hope you all love this big goofball as much as I do" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Alicization War of Underworld Episode 2 (Alicization Episode 26) English dub credits
- ^ "Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies moved to a starter town?". Sound Cadence Studios. Archived from the original on April 11, 2021. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (February 28, 2021). "If you check out the dub of "So I'm a Spider? So What!?" you can hear me as Hugo! Go check it out on Crunchyroll" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ @XanderMobusVO (February 14, 2022). "Ooooooooooh snap! First two episodes of Oddtaxi just dropped and you can hear me as the voice of Yamamoto! He just...he really likes his band, guys" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (March 29, 2022). "Crunchyroll Streams The Prince of Tennis TV Anime, OVAs With New English Dub". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
- ^ "Spriggan (2022)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
- ^ @XanderMobusVO (November 11, 2022). "If you are checking out #BLEACH Thousand-Year Blood War on Hulu, you can hear me as Quilge Opie Been a blast getting to play in this world!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (April 14, 2023). "Well, I'm gonna jump on them Digimon announcements. If you check out Digimon Adventure 2020 I voice *inhale* Argomon Shogungekomon Olegmon Skullknightmon Axeknughtmon Minotarumon Golemon *exhale* Thanks so much to@RyanInTheStudiofor being a rad director and bringing me along!" (Tweet). Retrieved April 15, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 20, 2023). "Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Anime Posts English-Dubbed Trailer". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- (2022) – English Dub Cast". Behind The Voice Actors. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- ^ "Aniplex USA Produces English Dub for Fate/Grand Order - First Order Anime, Hosts Premiere at Anime Expo". Anime News Network. June 10, 2017. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (April 1, 2017). "Hey, if ya get the chance check out Boruto: Naruto the Movie out on DVD! You can hear me as Momoshiki Otsusuki" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (June 21, 2019). "Yo! While we announcing stuffs, if ya watch Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple on Funimation you can hear me as big bored baddie Tatsuhiko Shibusawa!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (July 6, 2019). "If you caught Detective Conan: Zero Enforcer at #AnimeExpo2019 you might've heard a familiar voice as a certain sleeping detective! I love me some Detective Conan and I'm thrilled to have gotten to be a part of it!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ Mobus, Xander [@XanderMobusVO] (December 8, 2019). "Oh snap! Sounds like if you at CharaExpo you can catch the screenings of these! I'm back as Kogoro Mouri and he's my favorite so you should go!" (Tweet). Retrieved July 22, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Cast, English-subbed Trailer for Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Anime Film". Anime News Network. February 25, 2022. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
- ^ "The Deer King Film Reveals English Dub Trailer, Cast". Anime News Network. June 10, 2022. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (May 14, 2018). "I guess it's out! If you missed it check out Camp WWE to hear me as The Ultimate Warrior! I ain't gonna lie to you, this was some of the most fun I've had recording anything". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (January 26, 2018). "If you want to see me live out little-Xander's dream of voicing a giant robot (his name is Evan, THE BEST GIANT ROBOT NAME) check out Mattel's new show Mecard!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "He-Man VS Lion-O". Youtube.com. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
- ^ "Terminator VS RoboCop". Youtube.com. Death Battle.
- ^ "Wolverine VS Raiden (Metal Gear VS Marvel)". Youtube.com. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
- ^ "Pokemon VS Digimon". Youtube.com. Death Battle. Retrieved December 15, 2015.
- ^ "Guts VS Dimitri (Berserk VS Fire Emblem)". Youtube.com. Death Battle. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
- ^ "Goku VS Superman (Dragon Ball VS DC Comics)". Youtube.com. Death Battle. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
- ^ Five Nights at Freddy's: The Musical - Night 2, retrieved May 28, 2023
- ^ Five Nights at Freddy's: The Musical - Night 1 (Feat. Markiplier), retrieved May 28, 2023
- ^ Five Nights at Freddy's: The Musical - Night 3 (Live Action feat. NateWantsToBattle), retrieved May 28, 2023
- ^ Five Nights at Freddy's: The Musical - Night 4, retrieved May 28, 2023
- ^ Five Nights At Freddy's: The Musical – Night 5 (Live Action Feat. Markiplier, NWTB, & MatPat), retrieved May 28, 2023
- ^ Final Fantasy 7: Machinabridged (FF7MA) - Ep. 1 - TeamFourStar (TFS), archived from the original on July 22, 2021, retrieved July 22, 2021
- ^ "5YL Motion Comic". The Ink Tank LLC. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
- ^ 5 Years Later (TV Series 2023– ) - IMDb. Retrieved April 9, 2024 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ a b Devore, Jordan (October 19, 2016). "Come meet the English voice cast for Persona 5". Destructoid.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (October 20, 2015). "Really excited to announce that I voice Sergei Strelka in Tales of Zestiria! Out today so go check it out!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (February 2, 2016). "I am a feesh!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ Hoshino, Rina (May 12, 2016). "Rina Hoshino on Instagram: "All right guys it's been a bit hush hush, but we're officially announcing the downloadable Raiden V worldwide release!!!"". @officialrinahoshino. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
- ^ AtlusUSA (October 19, 2016). "Persona 5: Xander Mobus Talks About Playing the Protagonist!". U.S. Retrieved November 7, 2016 – via youtube.com.
- ^ "CAPCOM:STREET FIGHTER V ARCADE EDITION 公式サイト". www.capcom.co.jp. Archived from the original on August 18, 2017. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
- ^ Mobus, Xander. "Thrilled to get to say I voiced Darios in Fire Emblem Warriors. It's out now on the Nintendo Switch and you, yes YOU, should go play it!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
- ^ Mobus, Xander. "So, A Hat in Time is out! Totes go play it and keep an ear out for a screechy Scottish train-lovin' bird, I got the voice!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
- ^ Mobus, Xander. "Valentine's day, what is that? Whatever it is stop it and play #radianthistoriaperfectchronology , where I voice Stocke ! This was some of the most fun I ever had recording a game! Shout out to our wonderful director, producers, studio, engineer and the rest of the awesome cast!". @xandermobusvo. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (July 11, 2018). "Shinning Resonance Refrain is out so I can share with you guys that I voice this guy. His name is Lestin, he likes long walks on the beach, is a Capricorn and he's just waiting for love. Shout out to the brilliant @WritingMadness for making this game a such a blast to work on". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (September 26, 2018). "Valkyria Chronicles is out and you can hear me as the curmudgeonly Ryan! I don't think it's officially said in the game, but in my head cannon he's just a few weeks away from retirement". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved March 31, 2019.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (November 13, 2018). "Super excited to announce that I got to voice Groh in #SOULCALIBURVI ! Cannot begin to say how grateful I am to get to be part of this series!". @xandermobusvo. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
- ^ Arem, Valerie (June 18, 2018). "It's all the original cast!". @ValerieArem. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (June 12, 2018). "So I guess there was a gaming conference or something with some cool stuff announced? Either way...I'M BACK, BABY!". @xandermobusvo. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
- ^ TitanTina (January 25, 2019). "Merlin is Adin @AdinRudd and King Arthur is @XanderMobusVO yes!". @TitanForgeTina. Retrieved February 27, 2019.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (October 22, 2019). "Sounds like #TrailsofColdSteelIII dropped today, and with it I'm very excited to say I got to return to the world of Trails with this guy. Michael Irving! Go check out the game!". @XanderMobusVO. Retrieved October 23, 2019.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (December 11, 2019). "Yes! Xander Mobus, who absolutely crushed it". @RiotZimberfly. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ^ Bethesda Game Studios Austin (April 14, 2020). Fallout 76: Wastelanders DLC. Bethesda Softworks. Scene: Credits: Voice & Music – Cast.
- ^ Mobus, Xander (September 18, 2020). "Check out Marble Knights and ya can hear me as the voice of Qball the lil old wizard, dude! Thanks so much to @WayForward and @CristinaVee for having me!". @xandermobusvo. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
- ^ "The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV (2020 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Bethesda Game Studios Austin (November 24, 2020). Fallout 76: Steel Dawn DLC. Bethesda Softworks. Scene: Credits: Voice & Music – Cast.
- ^ Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio. Yakuza: Like a Dragon. Sega. Scene: Ending credits, 0:46.
- ^ "Xander Mobus on Twitter". Twitter. Archived from the original on September 13, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2025.
- ^ Three Rings. Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town. Xseed Games. Scene: Ending credits, 6:51 in, English Voice Cast.
- ^ "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles (2021 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors (A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ^ @PlayOmega (October 19, 2022). "Rune, voiced by the supremely talented @XanderMobusVO, will be here... TOMORROW" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Behind The Voice Actors Persona 5 Tactica (2023 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ "Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (2024 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 25, 2024.
- ^ "Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (2025 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved May 27, 2025.
- ^ "Yakuza 0 Director's Cut (2025 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved October 16, 2025.
- ^ Romano, Sal (August 1, 2025). "Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising DLC character Wilnas release date to be announced on August 2". Gematsu. Retrieved August 3, 2025.
- ^ "Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar (2025 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved September 17, 2025.
- ^ "Digimon Story: Time Stranger (2025 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved November 22, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Xander Mobus on Twitter
- Xander Mobus at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Xander Mobus at IMDb
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Early life
Birth and family
Xander Mobus was born John Alexander Luft Mobus on July 8, 1992, in Denton County, Texas, USA.[4][2] As an American of Texan origin, Mobus grew up in the region.[4] He has one known sibling, a brother named Nick.[4]Move to Los Angeles
Mobus, born in Denton County, Texas, relocated to Los Angeles around 2010, at the age of 18, to study acting.[5] Upon arriving in Los Angeles, Mobus became associated with studios in the animation community, including Studiopolis.[6] By the mid-2010s, he was fully established as a Los Angeles-based voice actor, contributing to prominent projects in the industry.[7]Career
Early training
Mobus began his voice acting career around 2008, initially working in theatre and commercial voice-over in Seattle, Washington. At age 19, he transitioned to professional opportunities, building foundational skills through local auditions and collaborations before moving to Los Angeles to pursue anime and video game dubbing.[8][9]Breakthrough in video games
Mobus's breakthrough in video game voice acting came in 2014 when he was cast as the Announcer, as well as the entities Master Hand and Crazy Hand, in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U. This role highlighted his deep, authoritative vocal style, which became synonymous with the game's high-energy announcements, such as the drawn-out "Mariooooo!" and match-start declarations.[10] The casting marked a pivotal shift, as the game's massive popularity—selling over 12 million copies across platforms—exposed his work to a global audience of gamers. He reprised these roles in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018), further cementing his association with the franchise, including voicing additional elements like the spirit mode narrator.[11][10] Building on this momentum, Mobus secured early prominent character roles in 2015, including Sergei Strelka, the honorable captain of the Platinum Knights, in Tales of Zestiria, and Christo, the reluctant Overlord, in Disgaea 5: Alliance of Vengeance.[12][13] These parts showcased his range beyond announcements, portraying nuanced human and demonic figures in narrative-driven RPGs. The Super Smash Bros. roles significantly elevated Mobus's career trajectory, boosting his visibility in the industry and leading to an influx of auditions for major titles like Persona 5.[14] This recognition also fostered strong fan appreciation, with his voice becoming an iconic element of competitive gaming culture and inspiring social media tributes.[15]Expansion into anime
Following his breakthrough in video game voice acting, Xander Mobus expanded into anime dubbing in 2015, marking a significant pivot in his career with roles in high-profile series and films produced by major studios.[2] His debut in this medium came with the role of additional voices in Aldnoah.Zero and a character in the film Boruto: Naruto the Movie, showcasing Mobus's ability to handle dynamic roles in sci-fi and action settings.[1] This opportunity arose from his growing reputation in gaming, allowing him to leverage connections in Los Angeles-based studios like Bang Zoom! Entertainment and Studiopolis, which frequently collaborate on English dubs for anime distributed in North America.[6] Mobus's involvement in anime deepened through subsequent milestones, including the role of Yusuke Sakurai in Mob Psycho 100 (dubbed in 2018), an adaptation of ONE's manga that premiered on Crunchyroll and was dubbed by Funimation. This highlighted his ability to handle dynamic, action-oriented characters in a supernatural comedy setting. Prominent roles followed in Jujutsu Kaisen starting in 2020, where he voiced Toge Inumaki and Aoi Todo—characters requiring a mix of restrained intensity and explosive energy in the series' curse battles.[16] This shonen hit, dubbed by Crunchyroll in partnership with Funimation, highlighted his rising prominence in the genre. Further solidifying his status, Mobus joined the English dub of Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War in 2022, portraying antagonists like Bazz-B and Quilge Opie, whose commanding presences demanded a shift toward more villainous timbres in the long-awaited continuation of Tite Kubo's manga.[17] These projects, streamed via Crunchyroll and Hulu, underscored his collaborations with Funimation (pre- and post-merger with Crunchyroll) and VIZ Media, expanding his portfolio across simulcast dubs.[18] Over time, Mobus's voice work in anime evolved to demonstrate a versatile range, adapting from the youthful, relatable protagonists of early roles like Sakurai to the multifaceted antagonists in Bleach, where he modulated tones for characters blending arrogance with tactical depth.[14] In interviews, he has discussed honing this adaptability through studio feedback and the demands of ensemble casts, allowing him to portray both heroic leads and complex foes without losing vocal consistency.[18] This growth has positioned him as a go-to talent for studios handling diverse anime genres, from action to horror, while maintaining the energetic delivery that bridged his gaming roots to anime's narrative intensity.[2]Filmography
Anime roles
Xander Mobus has contributed to over 90 English dubs of anime titles since the early 2010s, voicing a wide array of characters in TV series, OVAs, and films across genres such as shonen action, fantasy, and slice-of-life.[19] His work often features recurring roles in long-running series, including Taisuke Ōtsubo in the Kuroko's Basketball trilogy, Romani Archaman in multiple Fate/Grand Order adaptations, and Benno in Ascendance of a Bookworm. He has also taken on prominent one-off villains and supporting characters, contributing to dubs produced by studios like Funimation and Crunchyroll.[2]Roles in the 2010s
Mobus's anime career gained momentum in the mid-2010s with roles in high-profile sports and action series, expanding to fantasy and supernatural titles by the decade's end. Key credits include:| Year | Title | Character(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Hunter × Hunter (TV) | Bean (eps 51-53); Welfin (12 episodes)[19] |
| 2012 | Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission (movie) | Shura[19] |
| 2014 | Kuroko's Basketball (TV) | Taisuke Ōtsubo; Spectator (eps 16, 18, 24); Student (ep 14); Teacher (ep 23)[19] |
| 2015 | Kuroko's Basketball (TV 2) | Taisuke Ōtsubo; Masahiro Tsubuku; Meguro (eps 44-45); Referee (eps 38, 40, 42-43); Reporter (ep 26)[19] |
| 2016 | Kuroko's Basketball (TV 3) | Taisuke Ōtsubo; Reporter; Spectator (eps 71, 73)[19] |
| 2016 | Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress (TV) | Bushi; Karikatashu; Souei; Udo[19] |
| 2016 | The Prince of Tennis II (TV) | Yudai Yamato[19] |
| 2017 | Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga (TV) | Juzo Shima[19] |
| 2017 | Fate/Grand Order: First Order (special) | Romani Archaman[19] |
| 2017 | Katsugeki: Touken Ranbu (TV) | Tonbokiri[19] |
| 2017 | March Comes in Like a Lion (TV) | Takeshi Tsujii[19] |
| 2017 | Twin Star Exorcists (TV) | Kankuro Mitosaka; Kiyomi's Husband[19] |
| 2018 | Bungo Stray Dogs (TV) | Taguchi Rokuzou (eps 6-7)[19] |
| 2018 | Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia (TV) | Romani Archaman[19] |
| 2018 | One Punch Man (TV) | Iairon; Citizen (ep 9); Hero Association Staff (ep 8)[19] |
| 2018 | Persona 5 the Animation (TV) | Ren Amamiya (recurring)[19] |
| 2019 | Beyblade Burst Turbo (TV) | Hae-jin; Security Guard (ep 5)[19] |
| 2019 | Bungo Stray Dogs: Dead Apple (movie) | Tatsuhiko Shibusawa[19] |
| 2019 | Cells at Work! (TV) | Neutrophil Teacher (ep 6)[19] |
| 2019 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba (TV) | Yahaba[19] |
| 2019 | ERASED (TV) | Kenya Kobayashi (Adult; ep 11)[19] |
| 2019 | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders (TV) | Terence T. D'Arby (eps 39-42)[19] |
| 2019 | The Rising of the Shield Hero (TV) | Motoyasu Kitamura (recurring)[19] |
Roles in the 2020s
In the 2020s, Mobus continued to build his anime portfolio with dual roles in major shonen hits and ongoing series arcs, including multiple appearances in Jujutsu Kaisen and Boruto: Naruto Next Generations. His recent work includes the 2025 dub of Sakamoto Days as Tatsu.[20]| Year | Title | Character(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Ascendance of a Bookworm (TV) | Benno (recurring)[19] |
| 2020 | Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (TV) | Momoshiki Ōtsutsuki; Shizuma Hoshigaki; Inojin Yamanaka (stand-in)[19] |
| 2020 | Jujutsu Kaisen (TV) | Aoi Tōdō; Toge Inumaki (recurring)[19] |
| 2020 | The God of High School (TV) | Commissioner Q; Sang Mandeok; Attendee (ep 4); Prosecutor (ep 1)[19] |
| 2020 | Tower of God (TV) | Quant Blitz; Changsoo Yeon (eps 5-6); Levin (eps 1-2); Yellowy (eps 2-3)[19] |
| 2022 | Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War (TV) | Bazz-B; Quilge Opie; Taketsuna Gori (ongoing arcs)[19] |
| 2021 | I'm Standing on 1,000,000 Lives (TV) | Game Master[19] |
| 2021 | Jujutsu Kaisen 0 (movie) | Aoi Tōdō; Toge Inumaki[19] |
| 2023 | Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (TV) | Kenichirō "Kenchō" Ryūzaki[6] |
| 2025 | Sakamoto Days (TV) | Tatsu[20] |
| 2025 | Tougen Anki: Dark Demon of Paradise (TV) | Manaka Momobe (eps 9, 11); Additional Voices[1][21] |
Video game roles
Mobus has provided voice acting for over 70 video game titles, spanning various genres and franchises.[2] His breakthrough in video games occurred with the role of the announcer, as well as Master Hand and Crazy Hand, in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U (both 2014), which he reprised in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018).[23] In the Persona series, Mobus voiced the protagonist Ren Amamiya, also known as Joker, in Persona 5 (2017), and returned for the role in the enhanced edition Persona 5 Royal (2020), the action spin-off Persona 5 Strikers (2021), and the tactical RPG Persona 5 Tactica (2023).[23][2] He also portrayed the god Dagda in Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse (2016) and reprised elements of the character in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance (2024).[23] Mobus lent his voice to Steven Stone, the Hoenn region's Pokémon League Champion, in the mobile game Pokémon Masters EX (2019).[24] In fighting games, he voiced the wrestler Abigail in Street Fighter V (2016).[25] More recently, Mobus contributed additional voices to Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (2025). He also voiced Wormwood in Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac (2024) and Garon in Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar (2025).[1][23] The following table highlights selected major roles across franchises:| Franchise | Game Title (Year) | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Persona | Persona 5 (2017) | Ren Amamiya / Joker |
| Persona | Persona 5 Royal (2020) | Ren Amamiya / Joker |
| Shin Megami Tensei | Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse (2016) | Dagda |
| Super Smash Bros. | Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018) | Announcer, Master Hand, Crazy Hand |
| Pokémon | Pokémon Masters EX (2019) | Steven Stone |
| Street Fighter | Street Fighter V (2016) | Abigail |
| Like a Dragon | Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (2025) | Additional Voices |
Film and animation roles
Xander Mobus has appeared in a limited number of live-action films in minor capacities, while his animation work primarily consists of voice acting in English dubs for theatrical and direct-to-video Japanese animated features. These roles highlight his versatility in providing supporting and additional voices, often in high-profile releases. In live-action, Mobus contributed to the 2017 action-adventure film The Mummy as part of the ADR loop group, handling additional dialogue replacement.[26] This marks one of his few non-animation credits, distinguishing his brief involvement in on-set vocal support from his more prominent full-animation performances. Mobus's animation roles span several notable Japanese films, where he voiced key supporting characters in English versions. His work in this area began with early 2010s releases and continued into the 2020s, focusing on genres like action, mystery, and fantasy. The following table lists select chronological credits from his filmography in this category, emphasizing theatrical releases:| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Boruto: Naruto the Movie | Momoshiki (voice) | Animated film |
| 2015 | Case Closed: Sunflowers of Inferno | Additional voices (voice) | Animated film |
| 2016 | Case Closed: The Darkest Nightmare | Kogoro Mori (voice) | Animated film |
| 2017 | Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: Bandit Flower | Dent / Josh (voice) | Animated film |
| 2017 | Detective Conan: Crimson Love Letter | Additional voices (voice) | Animated film |
| 2019 | The Dragon Dentist | Bell (voice) | Animated film |
| 2020 | Fate/Grand Order THE MOVIE: Divine Realm of the Round Table - Camelot Wandering; Agateram | Additional voices (voice) | Animated film |
| 2021 | Jujutsu Kaisen 0 | Toge Inumaki (voice) | Animated film |
| 2022 | Case Closed: The Bride of Halloween | Additional voices (voice) | Animated film |
Web series roles
Xander Mobus has contributed to various web series, including American-produced animations and streaming-exclusive anime projects, showcasing his versatility in digital media. His early involvement in independent web content, such as voicing multiple characters in the YouTube series Death Battle starting in 2013, highlighted his ability to portray iconic figures from pop culture, including Lion-O from ThunderCats, RoboCop, Wolverine from X-Men, Agumon from Digimon, Guts from Berserk, and Superman.[2] These roles in the Rooster Teeth production emphasized dynamic, action-oriented performances tailored for online audiences. Similarly, in the fan-created musical web series Five Nights at Freddy's: The Musical (2015–present), Mobus provided the voice for Freddy Fazbear, the animatronic bear antagonist, across multiple episodes, blending voice acting with puppetry elements.[30] This project, produced by Random Encounters and distributed on YouTube, marked one of his notable forays into horror-themed web animation.[31] Mobus also lent his voice to shorter web animations, such as the 2015 short Potion Shop, where he portrayed the Boar Villager and additional villagers in this comedic tale of a hapless shopkeeper.[32] In the educational web series Wonders of the Universe (2011–2016), he voiced Quintin Quasar and other characters like Grumbles and a reporter across episodes, contributing to its quirky, science-fiction narrative style.[33] His work extended to abridged parodies, including Jimmy Firecracker in Dragon Ball Z Abridged (2016–2018), a popular YouTube series by Team Four Star that satirized the original anime.[34] Transitioning to streaming platforms, Mobus voiced supporting roles in international web anime exclusives. In the Netflix original B: The Beginning (2018), he provided the English dub for Henry in the first episode and Laica in subsequent appearances, fitting the series' cyberpunk thriller tone. For the Disney XD web anime Marvel Future Avengers (2017–2018), he dubbed Adi/Codec, a key heroic figure in the ensemble cast of young superheroes.[35] Post-2020, Mobus's presence in web series grew, reflecting the expansion of dubbed streaming content. Similarly, in the Netflix anime Spriggan (2022), he portrayed Jean Jacquemond and additional voices, supporting the action-adventure narrative centered on ancient artifacts.[36] These roles underscored his increasing involvement in high-profile digital-first projects, aligning with the surge in global streaming dubs.| Year | Series | Role(s) | Platform/Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2016 | Wonders of the Universe | Quintin Quasar, Grumbles, Reporter | YouTube[33] |
| 2013–present | Death Battle | Lion-O, RoboCop, Wolverine, Agumon, Guts, Superman (various episodes) | YouTube/Rooster Teeth[2] |
| 2015 | Potion Shop | Boar Villager, Villagers | YouTube[32] |
| 2015–present | Five Nights at Freddy's: The Musical | Freddy Fazbear | YouTube[37] |
| 2016–2018 | Dragon Ball Z Abridged | Jimmy Firecracker | YouTube[34] |
| 2018 | B: The Beginning | Henry, Laica | Netflix[38] |
| 2022 | Spriggan | Jean Jacquemond, Additional Voices | Netflix[36] |