Matt Shipman (born August 19) is an American voice actor. He started voice acting professionally in 2015 and was cast in his first lead role with Gear in World War Blue in 2016. Since 2016, some of his larger roles include Kazuya Kujo in Gosick, Hiro in Darling in the Franxx, Chrome in Dr. Stone, and Reki Kyan in SK8 the Infinity.
Biography
Matt Shipman was born on August 19. He started voice acting professionally in 2015 with additional voices for Holy Knight. One year later, he was cast in his first lead role, Gear from World War Blue. In 2018, Shipman married voice actress Brittany Lauda. In August 2021, Shipman and Jan Ochoa began co-hosting "Armed and Rangerous", a Mighty Morphin Power Rangers recap podcast produced for Giant Bomb.
Along with Lauda, Shipman co-owns audio production company Kocha Sound.
Filmography
Anime
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|
| 2015 | Holy Knight | Additional voices | | |
| Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V | Shay Obsidian | | |
| 2016 | Juden Chan | Paita | ADR Co-Director | |
| Rio: Rainbow Gate! | King | ADR Co-Director | |
| My Wife is the Student Council President | Hayato Izumi | | |
| World War Blue | Gear | ADR Co-Director | |
| 2017 | Gosick | Kazuya Kujo | | |
| Gamers! | Masaya | | |
| Classroom of the Elite | Hideo Sotomura | | |
| King's Game The Animation | Teruaki Nagata | | |
| Ai no Kusabi | Norris | | |
| Juni Taisen: Zodiac War | Takeyasu Tsumita/Serpent | | |
| 2018 | Kakuriyo: Bed and Breakfast for Spirits | Byakuya | | |
| Zoku Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru | Higekiri | | |
| Junji Ito Collection | Hiroshi Sakaguchi | | |
| Legend of the Galactic Heroes | Julian Mintz | | |
| Darling in the Franxx | Hiro | | |
| My Hero Academia | Sen Kaibara, Inasa Yoarashi, Mr. Brave | | |
| Attack on Titan | Floch Forster | | |
| 2019 | Boogiepop and Others | Keiji Takeda, Additional Voices | 6 episodes | |
| Wise Man's Grandchild | Tony Freyd | | |
| Kono Oto Tomare! Sounds of Life | Ōsuke Kiryū | | |
| Nichijou | Katashina | | |
| Dr. Stone | Chrome | | |
| Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest | Hajime Nagumo | | |
| Special 7: Special Crime Investigation Unit | Seiji "Rookie" Nanatsuki | | |
| 2020 | A Certain Scientific Railgun T | Gunha Sogīta | | |
| Run with the Wind | Hirakawa | | |
| Super HxEros | Retto Enjō | | |
| Akudama Drive | Cutthroat | ADR Co-Director | |
| 2021 | SK8 the Infinity | Reki Kyan | | |
| Bottom-tier Character Tomozaki | Takei | | |
| That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime | Shōgo Taguchi, Razen (Shogo's body) | | |
| Kemono Jihen | Mihai | | |
| Moriarty the Patriot | Lucian Atwood, El | | |
| The World Ends with You: The Animation | Sota | | |
| Kuroko's Basketball | Kotaro Hayama | | |
| 2.43: Seiin High School Boys Volleyball Team | Kazuma Hokao | | |
| JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean | Male prisoners killed by Foo Fighters | | |
| Deep Insanity: The Lost Child | Larry | | |
| 2022 | Kakegurui Twin | Haruto Kibashira | | |
| Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer | Hangetsu Shinonome | | |
| Blue Lock | Rin Itoshi | | |
| 2023 | Sugar Apple Fairy Tale | Jonas Anders | | |
| Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku | Toma | | |
| Heavenly Delusion | Additional voices | | |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|
| 2017 | One Piece Film: Gold | Sergeant Straight | | |
| 2019 | One Piece: Stampede | Cavendish | | |
| 2022 | Shin Ultraman | Kagami | English dub | |
Live action
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|
| 2023 | Ultraman Z | Ultraman Z | English dub | |
Video games
| Year 2018 | Title Yandere Simulator | Role Osana's stalker | Notes | Ref |
|---|
| 2019 | YIIK: A Postmodern RPG | Roy Guarder | | |
| 2020 | Project Wingman | General Morgan Elizabeth "Wild Boar", Captain Kelleher "Ronin Actual" | | |
| 2021 | Genshin Impact | Kujou Kamaji | | |
| 2022 | Made in Abyss: Binary Star Falling into Darkness | Main Character | "Deep in Abyss" mode | |
| TBA | Muv-Luv: Project Mikhail | Surface Pilot 1, Surface Pilot 4 | | |
Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Work/Recipient | Result | Ref |
|---|
| 2022 | Crunchyroll Anime Awards | Best VA Performance (EN) | Reki Kyan (SK8 the Infinity) | Nominated | |
