Paul Nakauchi
Nakauchi at Florida SuperCon in 2018
Born (1959-04-19) April 19, 1959
Los Angeles, California
Other namesPaul Nakuchi
OccupationActor
Years active1990–present
SpouseDavid Mateo
Websitepaulnakauchi.com

Paul Nakauchi is an American actor known for voicing Hanzo Shimada in Overwatch (2016) and Shadowsan in Carmen Sandiego.

Career

In the 1990s, he guest starred in Knots Landing, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (in the episode "The Homecoming"), Batman: The Animated Series and ER.

He lent his voice to the video games Diablo III: Reaper of Souls, Call of Duty: World at War, Syphon Filter: The Omega Strain, Tomb Raider: Legend, World of Warcraft, Lost Planet 2, and Dead or Alive: Dimensions (as Gen Fu). His most productive role to date is in Overwatch as Hanzo Shimada.[1] Nakauchi played Sgt. Shigeno in the motion picture, The Great Raid.

Nakauchi has also appeared in the Broadway musicals Chu Chem (1989) and The King and I (from 1996 to 1998). He starred in the Broadway Asia production of The King and I as King Phra Meha Mongkut. Nakauchi voiced the character "Hutch" in the animated comedy drama film, Alpha and Omega. He portrayed the Kralahome in Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, directed by Bartlett Sher. He played the role of Watari in Adam Wingard's Death Note.[2]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005The Great RaidSgt. Shigeno
2006Hellboy: Sword of StormsAdditional Voices (voice)Television film
2007The Invincible Iron Man[3]Direct-to-video
Doctor Strange: The Sorcerer Supreme[3]Wong (voice)
Nomad: The WarriorGaldan (voice)English Dub
2009The Next Race: The Remote ViewingsDr. Baxter LuminaireShort film
2010Alpha and Omega[3]Hutch (voice)
Dark MetropolisDr. Baxter Luminaire
2011Portrait of LeonoreFather (voice)Short film
2017Death NoteWatari
2021Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Realms[4]Lin Kuei Grandmaster (voice)Direct-to-video

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1990Knots LandingEmployeeEpisode: "Do Not Attempt to Remove"
1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineTygarian OfficerEpisode: "The Homecoming"
1994Batman: The Animated Series[3]Doctor (voice)Episode: "House and Garden"
1996ERHarvard CandidateEpisode: "Baby Shower"
2006Avatar: The Last AirbenderAdditional Voices (voice)Episode: "Zuko Alone"
2007Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue!Chef Suki Sukihari (voice)Episode: "Chefs of Steel"
2009Batman: The Brave and the Bold[3]Wong Fei, Takeo, Takahiro (voice)2 episodes
2013–2014The Legend of Korra[3]Chou the Elder, Acupuncturist (voice)2 episodes
2014Beware the Batman[3]Edogawa Yamashiro (voice)Episode: "Fall"
2014Star Wars: The Clone WarsSavatte, Sifo-Dyas (voice)2 episodes
2015Fallen CardsKade, ScientistUnknown episodes
2016DeadbeatMister OhnoEpisode: "Diaper Training"
2017Be Cool, Scooby-Doo![3]Aki's Dad, Salaryman (voice)Episode: "The Curse of Kaniaku"
2019–2021Carmen SandiegoShadow-san (voice)Main role
2019Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up AdventuresGyoji (voice)Main role
2021Big City GreensJapanese Cashier (voice)Episode: "The Van"
2021Star Wars: VisionsYasaburo (voice)Episode: "Lop & Ochō"; English dub[5]
2021Squid Game[6]Jang Deok-su (voice)English dub
2021HellboundGong Hyeongjun, Professor (voice)Unknown episodes; English dub
2022Cyberpunk: EdgerunnersTanaka (voice)English dub

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Syphon Filter: The Omega StrainYakuza, Matsua
2005The Matrix: Path of NeoRed Pill Herb Shop Owner[3]
2006Tomb Raider: LegendToru Nishimura[3]
Destroy All Humans! 2Additional Voices[7]
2007Spider-Man 3Additional Voices
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's EndCaptain Sao Feng
No More HeroesThunder Ryu[3]
2008Call of Duty: World at WarJapanese Announcer
2010Lost Planet 2Additional Voices[8]
2011Dead or Alive: DimensionsGen FuEnglish Dub[3]
Cars 2Shu Todoroki
2012World of Warcraft: Mists of PandariaShao-Tien Executioner, Qiang the Merciless, Hu'seng the Gatekeeper, Lei Shen
2013Lost Planet 3Soichi Katsuragi, Crewman Dumont, Crewman Ed[9]
2014Diablo III: Reaper of SoulsMalthael[3]
Game of ThronesBloodsong
2015Battlefield HardlineAdditional Voices[3]
Heroes of the StormMalthael, Hanzo
2016OverwatchHanzo[3]
2017Dishonored: Death of the OutsiderShan Yun[3]
2018World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
2022Overwatch 2Hanzo

References

  1. "Here Are the Voice Actors of the Overwatch Cast". twinfinite.net. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  2. Barkan, Jonathan (June 30, 2016). "Adam Wingard Starts Writing His 'Death Note'". Bloody Disgusting. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "Paul Nakauchi (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 25 February 2022. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  4. Couch, Aaron (June 16, 2021). "Animated 'Mortal Kombat Legends' Sequel Arriving This Summer (Exclusive)". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  5. "Stunning New Star Wars: Visions Trailer Debuts". StarWars.com. 2021-08-17. Retrieved 2021-08-17.
  6. "Squid Game (TV Mini Series 2021) - IMDb". IMDb.
  7. "Destroy All Humans! 2: Make War Not Love (2006 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 25 September 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  8. Capcom. Lost Planet 2. Capcom. Scene: Ending credits, 4:19 in, Voice Over Talent.
  9. Spark Unlimited. Lost Planet 3. Capcom. Scene: Ending credits, 5:37 in, Cast.


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