Lucas Gilbertson is a Canadian
voice actor
Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs to present a character or provide information to an audience. Performers are called voice actors/actresses, voice artists, dubbing artists, voice talent, voice-over artists, or voice-over talen ...
known for his work in
anime
is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japanese, (a term derived from a shortening of ...
dubs and
video game
Video games, also known as computer games, are electronic games that involves interaction with a user interface or input device such as a joystick, game controller, controller, computer keyboard, keyboard, or motion sensing device to gener ...
s. He is best known as a voice of
Zero
0 (zero) is a number representing an empty quantity. In place-value notation such as the Hindu–Arabic numeral system, 0 also serves as a placeholder numerical digit, which works by multiplying digits to the left of 0 by the radix, usu ...
in the ''
Mega Man X
is a series of action platform video games released by Capcom. It is a sub-series of the ''Mega Man'' franchise. The first game was released on December 17, 1993 in Japan (January 1994 in North America) on the Super NES/Super Famicom; most o ...
'' series.
In 2001 Gilbertson's older sister, an established actress and singer in
Calgary
Calgary ( ) is the largest city in the western Canadian province of Alberta and the largest metro area of the three Prairie Provinces. As of 2021, the city proper had a population of 1,306,784 and a metropolitan population of 1,481,806, maki ...
, told him about open auditions for
Blue Water Studios
Ocean Productions, Inc., is a Canadian media production and voice acting company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, that is part of the Ocean Group of businesses. Ocean Group is involved in intellectual property acquisition and development, ...
. Two weeks after auditioning he got his first voice acting job which was on a
Gundam
is a Japanese military fiction media franchise. Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Sunrise (now Bandai Namco Filmworks), the franchise features giant robots, or mecha, with the name "Gundam". The franchise began on April 7, 1979, with '' Mo ...
anime.
Gilbertson married fellow voice actress
Carol-Anne Day
Carol-Anne Day (born March 26, 1986) is a Canadian voice actress.
Filmography Western series
*'' The Little Prince'' - Rosetta (The Planet of the Trainiacs)
Anime series
*''Ceres, The Celestial Legend'' - Chidori Kuruma
*'' Betterman'' - Kaori ...
in late 2020 and together they formed their own production company called the ''Hermit Collective'' to create more opportunities for local performers.
As of 2020, Gilbertson also began work as a
video game developer
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creating ''LampBlack''
Filmography
Anime roles
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Banner of the Stars
is a Japanese series of science fiction novels written by Hiroyuki Morioka, which serve as a sequel to '' Crest of the Stars''. Three novels in the series have been adapted into anime. The first series, '' Banner of the Stars'' (13 epi ...
- Admiral Rulef
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Cardfight!! Vanguard
is a Japanese multimedia franchise jointly created by Akira Itō, Satoshi Nakamura, Mitsuhisa Tamura, and Bushiroad president Takaaki Kidani. It currently consists of multiple anime television series, an official trading ...
- Katsumi Morikawa
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Di Gi Charat Nyo!
is a Japanese anime and an alternate version of ''Di Gi Charat''. The series features Dejiko, and Puchiko, two Catgirl (anime and manga), catgirls who travel to Earth, for princess training, where they are accidentally split up.
104 12-minut ...
- Gema
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D.I.C.E. - Chao Lee
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Doki Doki School Hours
is a Japanese four-panel manga series by Tamami Momose. The manga was serialized in '' Manga Life'' and published by Takeshobo from 1997 to 2013.
An anime television series adaptation was animated by J.C.Staff and aired on TV Tokyo from ...
- Gen Nakamura
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Dragon Ball - Yajirobe (Blue Water dub)
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Flame of Recca
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Nobuyuki Anzai. It was serialized in Shogakukan's '' Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from April 1995 to February 2002, with its chapters collected in 33 ''tankōbon'' volumes.
The series was ...
- Kashamura
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Full Moon O Sagashite
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Arina Tanemura. The manga was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Ribon'' from January 2002 to June 2004 and collected in seven ''tankōbon'' volumes.
The series was a ...
- Shiragami
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Future Card Buddyfight
was a Japanese collectible card game created by Bushiroad. The first products began releasing simultaneously worldwide from January 24, 2014.
On June 15, 2020, Bushiroad announced it would end production of the card game, with the fin ...
- Demon Lord, Asmodai
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Gintama° - Shigeshige Tokugawa
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Hoop Days - Kenji Dobashi
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Hunter × Hunter
''Hunter × Hunter'' (stylized as ''HUNTER×HUNTER'' and pronounced "hunter hunter") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. It has been serialized in Shueisha's Shōnen manga, ''shōnen'' manga magazine ...
- #294: Hanzo
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Hello Carbot
''Hello'' is a salutation or greeting in the English language. It is first attested in writing from 1826. Early uses
''Hello'', with that spelling, was used in publications in the U.S. as early as the 18 October 1826 edition of the '' Norwi ...
- Duke
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Jubei-chan
is a Japanese anime television series created by Akitaro Daichi (''Fruits Basket'', '' Tsukikage Ran''). ''Jubei-chan'' follows Jiyu Nanohana, a modern junior high school girl and unwilling heir to the Yagyu Jubei school of swordsmanship. ...
- Shiratoya Batten
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Gregory Horror Show
''Gregory Horror Show'' (stylized as ''GREGORY HORROR SHOW'') is a Japanese CGI anime television series created by Naomi Iwata and televised by Asahi National Broadcasting Company.
Story
The first series, "The Nightmare Begins", is a set of ...
- Black Duck 2
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Kiznaiver - Hajime Tenga
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Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
is a 1985 Japanese television anime series, the second installment in the '' Gundam'' franchise, and a sequel to the original '' Mobile Suit Gundam''. The show was created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, with character designs by Yoshi ...
- Additional voices
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The Law of Ueki - Guitar
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Tobot* - Tobot K
Something About Mega Man X Animated TerminalMontage
Video games
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Mega Man X4
''Mega Man X4'', originally released in Japan as , is a video game developed by Capcom. It is the fourth game in the ''Mega Man X'' series and the second game in the series to be released on the Sega Saturn and PlayStation. The two versions were ...
- Zero (Redubbed voice)
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Mega Man X8 - Zero
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Mega Man X: Command Mission - Zero
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Mega Man Maverick Hunter X - Zero
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Mobile Suit Gundam Seed: Never Ending Tomorrow
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Dynasty Warriors: Gundam - Johnny Ridden
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Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 2 - Johnny Ridden
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Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 3 - Knight Gundam
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We Love Golf! - Tony
References
External links
Official website*
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Lucas Gilbertsonat Crystal Acid Database
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Living people
Canadian male video game actors
Canadian male voice actors
21st-century Canadian male actors
Year of birth missing (living people)
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