Acting
Billy Bob Thompson
William Robert "Billy Bob" Thompson is a talented American voice actor recognized for his contributions to the English-language dub of the iconic Pokémon anime series. Thompson embarked on his voice acting career later in life, making his debut during the fourteenth season, Pokémon the Series: Black & White. He quickly made a mark with his portrayal of Burgh, the charming Bug-type Pokémon Gym Leader.
As his career progressed, Thompson transitioned into Pokémon the Series: XY, where he showcased his versatility by voicing several beloved characters, including Ash's Froakie, Frogadier, and Greninja. He also lent his voice to other notable characters such as Squishy, Z2, and Clemont's Luxray, further solidifying his presence in the franchise.
Most recently, Thompson took on the role of Tupp, a Team Skull Grunt, in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon, demonstrating his ability to bring diverse characters to life. His work has not only entertained fans but also contributed significantly to the Pokémon legacy, making him a respected figure within the voice acting community. Through his dynamic performances and dedication to his craft, Billy Bob Thompson continues to be a vital part of the Pokémon universe, captivating audiences of all ages.
