Yong Yea
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| Occupation(s) | YouTuber, voice actor | |||||||||
| Website | www | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2012–present | |||||||||
| Genre(s) | Gaming, voice acting | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 1.2 million[1] | |||||||||
| Views | 656 million[1] | |||||||||
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Last updated: February 2025 | ||||||||||
Yong Yea is a Korean American YouTuber and voice actor. He is known for his YouTube channel, which covers gaming news. He is also known for his voice acting career, primarily in anime and gaming, which includes such roles as the English voice of Kazuma Kiryu from the Like a Dragon series since 2023[2] and Enrico Pucci from Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean.[3]
Yong Yea was born to Korean parents and was raised in Venezuela. He moved to the United States at age 14, and became involved in theatrical productions.[4] According to the biography on his website, he works out of Studio City, Los Angeles.[4]
Filmography
[edit]Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Welcome to Demon School! Iruma Kun | Marbas, Schenell | English dub | |
| 2021 | Beyblade Burst Surge | Hyperion | ||
| Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean | Enrico Pucci, Pale Snake, C-Moon | Season 5 | ||
| 2022 | Lupin the 3rd Part 6 | Sherlock Holmes | ||
| Thermae Romae Novae | Regulus | |||
| The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup | Junichi Sasabe | |||
| 2023 | The Misfit of Demon King Academy | Ziek Ozma | Season 2 | |
| Junji Ito Maniac: Japanese Tales of the Macabre | Amino | Episode: "The Thing That Drifted Ashore" | ||
| Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | Sekido | Season 3 | ||
| Rurouni Kenshin | Jin'e Udo | |||
| 2024 | The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse | Ironside, Nob | ||
| The Grimm Variations | The Teacher | Episode 6: "Pied Piper of Hamelin" | ||
| 2025 | Sakamoto Days | Asakura | [5] |
Web
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Death Battle | Homelander, Sanji | 3 episodes |
Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Legend of Hei | Guanxuan, Biggie | English dub | |
| 2020 | The Island of Giant Insects | Satoshi Oda | ||
| The Lyosacks Movie | Vince Ackerman | |||
| 2023 | Sword Art Online Progressive: Scherzo of Deep Night | Wolfgang | ||
| The First Slam Dunk | Yohei Mito | |||
| 2024 | My Oni Girl | Izuru, Mashima, Shinpei, Asahi | ||
| Inside Out 2 | Lance Slashblade | [6] |
Video games
[edit]| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Smite | Tokyo Knight Ares, Oni Hunter Hama | ||
| 2016 | Paladins: Champions of the Realm | Vatu | ||
| 2017 | Bulletville | Buff | ||
| 2019 | Lorelai | Jimmy | ||
| Pokemon Masters | Larry | English dub | ||
| 2020 | The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie | Arios Maclaine | ||
| Per Aspera | Nian Zhen | |||
| 2021 | Cookie Run: Kingdom | Madeleine Cookie | ||
| Genshin Impact | Xiaoyan, Jingming, Yi'nian | Version 1.3 update; English dub | [6] | |
| Dark Deity | Monroe Val-Burin | |||
| Lost Judgment | Yasutaka Shirakaba | English dub | ||
| Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot: The First Cases | Ernesto de Silva | |||
| 2022 | Lost Ark | Additional voices | ||
| Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion | ||||
| Blind Fate: Edo No Yami | Yami | Lead role | ||
| Lost Judgment: The Kaito Files | Yasutaka Shirakaba | Downloadable content (DLC); English dub | ||
| The Darkest Tales | Teddy | Lead role | ||
| Genshin Impact | Nasser | Version 3.2 update; English dub | ||
| RWBY: Arrowfell | Bram Thornmane | English dub | ||
| 2023 | Path of the Midnight Sun | Menmus | ||
| Rogue Shift | Edan Watts | |||
| Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless | Gachiyasu | English dub | ||
| Mato Anomalies | Smoker, Man in Suit, Passerby | In-game credits | ||
| Master Detective Archives: Rain Code | Additional voices | |||
| Arknights | Chongyue | English dub | ||
| Detective Pikachu Returns | Charles Merloch/Deoxys | |||
| Lords of the Fallen | Andreas of Ebb | |||
| Marvel's Spider-Man 2 | Additional voices | |||
| Quantum Error | Llebos, Rosegthune, Clipper | |||
| Like a Dragon Gaiden | Kazuma Kiryu | English dub; replacing Darryl Kurylo | [6] | |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III | Mike "Jabber" Yuan | |||
| 2024 | Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth | Kazuma Kiryu | English dub | |
| Persona 3 Reload | Mamoru Hayase | |||
| Honkai: Star Rail | Dan Feng, Seafarer Mikhail | |||
| Final Fantasy VII Rebirth | Additional voices | [6] | ||
| Potionomics | Baptiste | In-game credits | ||
| Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board | Sekido | English dub | ||
| 2025 | Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii | Kazuma Kiryu | [6] | |
| Rusty Rabbit | Stamp | Lead role; English dub | [7] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "About YongYea". YouTube.
- ^ Square, Push (June 22, 2023). "YouTuber Yong Yea Is the New English Voice of Kazuma Kiryu". Push Square. Retrieved June 23, 2024.
- ^ TV, Roxy Simons; Reporter, Film (December 2, 2021). "Here's Who Stars in the 'JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean' Voice Cast". Newsweek. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ a b "About Yong Yea". Yong Yea. Archived from the original on June 15, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ "Sakamoto Days (2025)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "Yong Yea (visual voice guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved February 21, 2025.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (July 8, 2024). "Rusty Rabbit Game Reveals Gameplay Videos, English Dub Voice for Main Character". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 8, 2024.