Jun Fukuyama

Jun Fukuyama (born November 26, 1978) is a Japanese voice actor and singer. He was previously represented by Aoni Production and Production Baobab, and is now represented by Axl-One. He is from Fukuyama, Hiroshima but grew up in Takatsuki, Osaka. He was on the cover of October 2008, issue 28 of the Japanese magazine Voice Newtype. he is a Japanese voice actor who won the 1st Seiyu Awards for best voice actor for his role as Lelouch Lamperouge at Code Geass. He is sometimes confused with another fellow Japanese voice actor by the name of Jun Fukushima, as their names are only different by one Kanji letter in their name spellings. Biography In 1998, Jun debuted in an anime called Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight. His first starring character in an anime was in Invincible King Tri-Zenon (2000-2001) as Akira Kamoi. Moreover, his first starring role in a game was in "Zeus II: Carnage Heart" (1999) as Graham. Since then, he played a lot of starring roles for both anime and games. In 2006, he won the Anican Japan Grand Prize Male Seiyū Award. He also won the Best Male Voice Actor award in the "Anime Grand Prix 2006" and he was also awarded the "Manga Best Ten 2006" voice actor award. In 2007, he won the "Best Male Seiyū" award for the leading role as Lelouch Lamperouge in Code Geass in the first Seiyu Awards. In the same year, he won the Anican Japan Grand Prize Male Seiyū Award for the second time. In 2008, he was awarded in the Animage's "30th Anime Grand Prix" voice actor category. In 2009, he won the Tokyo International Fair 2009 voice actor award. He also won the newly established Overseas Fan Award in the 3rd Seiyu Awards and he also got an award for the 2nd time in the "31st Anime Grand Prix". On November 26, when he turned 31, he released his first solo album, Romantic World 31 on the FlyingDog label. On August 2, 2012, "Dragon Quest X" for Nintendo Wii release countdown event was held with Fukuyama Jun in charge of the commercial and promotion video narration on stage which made him published in Asahi Shinbun's extras.