Brian Beacock is a versatile and accomplished actor, voice actor, and musician, renowned for his exceptional contributions to anime series, video games, and television productions. With a career spanning decades, Beacock has garnered numerous accolades, including BVTA Awards for his remarkable performances in acclaimed series such as Ao No Ekusoshisuto and Durarara!! X2. His talent extends beyond acting, as he also earned recognition for composing the theme music for the Noughties reality game show, Playing it Straight, which earned him a prestigious British award.
Born in California in 1966, Beacock initially made a name for himself as a stage actor, captivating audiences nationwide with his performances, notably in the national tour of Les Miserables. Upon settling in Los Angeles, he transitioned seamlessly into voice acting, securing notable roles in iconic series such as Digimon: Digital Monsters, where he lent his voice to various characters across nearly 100 episodes.
Beacock’s extensive repertoire includes beloved titles like Bleach, Naruto, Doraemon, and Kuroko’s Basketball, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in the anime and gaming community. His talent isn’t confined to acting; he has also made significant contributions as a musician, composing music for notable productions like the UK version of Playing it Straight.
In addition to his achievements in voice acting and music composition, Beacock has ventured into writing and producing, earning acclaim for his award-winning web series McCracken Live! and his zombie comedy series, Acting Dead. With recent projects such as Sword Art Online and Beastars, Beacock continues to captivate audiences with his multifaceted talents and dedication to his craft.