Christopher David Patton is an American voice actor who has worked on a number of English-language versions of Japanese

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series. Some of his major roles include Sousuke Sagara in ''

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in '' Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might'',

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Fullmetal Alchemist is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiromu Arakawa. It was serialized in Square Enix's shōnen manga, manga anthology magazine ''Gangan Comics#Monthly Shōnen Gangan, Monthly Shōnen Gangan'' between July 2001 and June ...

'', Ayato Kamina in ''

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'', Hajime Aoyama in ''

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'', Ikki Minami in ''

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Soul Eater is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Atsushi Ohkubo. Set at the "Death Weapon Meister Academy", the series revolves around three teams, each consisting of a weapon meister and at least one human that can transform into a w ...

'', Agito in '' Origin: Spirits of the Past'', and Keima Katsuragi in ''

The World God Only Knows , abbreviated as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tamiki Wakaki. It was originally serialized in Shogakukan's ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from April 2008 to April 2014, with its chapters collected in 26 ''tankōbon'' vo ...

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Personal life

Patton was born in

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. He moved to

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, in 2013, and occasionally flew back to Houston to perform some roles for anime. He moved back to Houston in 2015 and would eventually move to Los Angeles in 2018, before returning to Texas in 2023. Patton is gay, having come out publicly during an interview in 2013.

Personal life

Filmography

Anime

Film

Live-action

Video games

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