Daisuke Suzuki (actor)

Daisuke Suzuki (鈴木 大介, Suzuki Daisuke, born June 17, 1972) is a Japanese actor known for his work in commercials, cartoons, and video games. Since 2005, he has voiced the role of Toshi Yoshida on Fox and TBS's American Dad!.

Beyond American Dad!, Suzuki's other credits include Hibakusha, Tales From The Dead, Pound Puppies, and The Hillz.

Suzuki has provided additional voice work for video games such as Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, Tomb Raider, and The Secret World.

In a 2011 interview with producer Steve Nguyen for Asiance Magazine, Suzuki said that once he completed his university studies in Japan, he made the decision to move to the United States in order to further his education. After graduating from the University of California, Santa Barbara with a bachelor's degree in Film Studies, Suzuki decided to pursue acting as a full-time career.[1]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2004 The Hillz Asian Gangster Direct-to-video
2005 Hit Me Tao
2008 Tales from the Dead Sheriff Harada
2011 Happy Birthday to Me The Curator Short film
2012 Get Cindy Asian Business Man #2 Short film
2012 Hibakusha Father (voice)
2015 I Am a Gangster Ito
2019 In Full Bloom Masahiro's Trainer

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2005–present American Dad! Toshi (voice)
2011 Pound Puppies Mr. Sasaki Episode: "Toyoshiko! Bark Friend Machine"
2017 Jeff & Some Aliens Japanese Manager #2 Episode: "Jeff & Some Preteen Girls"
2019 We Bare Bears Additional Voices (voice) Episode: "Ramen"
2020 Bless the Harts Hiroki Kakatani Episode: "Invasion of the Potty Snatcher"

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Age of Empires III Various
2008 Call of Duty: World at War – Final Fronts
2013 Tomb Raider Oni, General, Japanese Soldier
2014 The Secret War Masao Tanaka
2014 Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare Additional Voices
2021 Call of Duty: Vanguard Voice Cast

References

  1. ^ Nguyen, Steve. "Daisuke Suzuki - the man behind the voice". www.asiancemagazine.com. Asiance Magazine. Archived from the original on December 19, 2014. Retrieved August 30, 2011.