David Sobolov

David Sobolov
Sobolov at TFcon 2019
Born (1964-10-23) October 23, 1964[1]
Windsor, Ontario, Canada[1]
Occupations
  • Voice actor
  • director
Years active1994–present
Websitesobolov.com

David Sobolov (born October 23, 1964)[1] is a Canadian voice actor and director, best known for his roles as Gorilla Grodd in various DC media, Drax the Destroyer in various Marvel media, Kaido in One Piece, and various characters in the Transformers franchise; notably Depth Charge in Beast Wars: Transformers, Shockwave in Transformers: Prime, and Battletrap and Apelinq in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Sobolov was born in Windsor, Ontario.[1]

Filmography

Animation

Year Title Role Notes
1994–1996 Hurricanes Phantom
1997 Mummies Alive! The Eye of Darkness
The Wacky World of Tex Avery T-Rex
Extreme Dinosaurs Count Alexander Von Skullheim, additional voices
1998–1999 RoboCop: Alpha Commando RoboCop [2]
1998–1999 Beast Wars: Transformers Depth Charge
1999 Sabrina: The Animated Series Spookie Jar
1999–2001 Spider-Man Unlimited Lord Tyger
2003 Teen Titans Cron Episode: "Sisters"[2]
2007 Legion of Super Heroes Persuader [2]
2012; 2019 Young Justice Lobo 2 episodes[2]
2012–2013 Transformers: Prime Shockwave, Vehicon Trooper #1 [2]
Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters Tatsurion the Unchained, Gate Guardian, Bronze Arm Tribe Spectator [2]
2013 Regular Show Dale Episode: "Power Tower"[2]
2013–2014 Ultimate Spider-Man Drax the Destroyer, Chitauri [2]
2014 Avengers Assemble Drax the Destroyer Episode: "Guardians and Space Knights"[2]
Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. [2]
2015–2019 Guardians of the Galaxy Drax the Destroyer, Blackjack O'Hare, additional voices [2]
2016 Star vs. the Forces of Evil Fortress Episode: "Star vs. Echo Geek"
2016–2017 Ben 10 Upgrade, Vin Ethanol, additional voices [2]
2017 Justice League Action Gorilla Grodd [2]

Anime

Year Title Role Notes
2021–present One Piece Kaido [3]
2021 Super Crooks Man Mountain, Molecule Master [2]

Anime films

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV Radio Voice [2]

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Monster Mash Frank English dub, direct-to-video
2005 Serenity Reavers Voice, uncredited
2008 Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight Verminaard Direct-to-video
2013 Star Trek Into Darkness Additional voices
2018 Bumblebee Blitzwing Voice[2]
2019 Alita: Battle Angel Centurion Voice[2]
2023 Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Apelinq, Battletrap, Rhinox (uncredited) Voice

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Star Trek: Enterprise Slar Voice, episode: "In a Mirror, Darkly"
2014–2015 Mighty Med Annihilator Recurring voice role[2]
2015 Daredevil Stone Voice, uncredited; episode: "Stick"[2]
2015–2023 The Flash Gorilla Grodd Recurring voice role
2017–2018 DC's Legends of Tomorrow Voice, 2 episodes[4]

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Sabrina: The Animated Series: Magical Adventure Spooky Jar [2]
2003 Call of Duty German Loudspeaker, additional voices [2]
Spawn: Armageddon Malebolgia [2]
2004 Shark Tale Hammerhead Boss, Sawfish Waiter [2]
2005 Predator: Concrete Jungle Hunter Borgia [2]
Rogue Galaxy Deego Aegis [2]
2006 Justice League Heroes Darkseid [2]
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance Blackheart, Titannus [2]
2007 Transformers: The Game Brawl [2]
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Lt. Vasquez [2]
2009 Halo Wars Arbiter, additional voices [2]
Brütal Legend Pit Boss, Treeback, Bouncers, Druids [2]
2011 Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception Marlowe's Agents [2]
2012 Starhawk Rifters, Outcast, Radio Control Operators [2]
Diablo III Azmodan [2]
2013 Dota 2 Terrorblade [2]
Skylanders: Swap Force Bumble Blast [5]
Armored Core: Verdict Day Commander Reaper J, CPU Voice Credited as David Sobolv[6]
Lego Marvel Super Heroes Drax the Destroyer, Electro [2]
2016 Marvel Avengers Academy Drax the Destroyer, Carnage [2]
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare Remastered Lt. Vasquez (archived audio) [2]
2017 Conan Exiles Arcos the Wanderer, Warmaker, Additional Voices [2]
Injustice 2 Doctor Fate [2]
2018 Conan Exiles Arcos the Wanderer, Warmaker Klael [2]
Lego DC Super-Villains Gorilla Grodd, Lobo, Doctor Fate, Frankenstein, Treasure Hunter
Fortnite Black Knight Garridan [2]
2025 Date Everything! Washford [2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "David Sobolov". Windsor Public Library. 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq "David Sobolov (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors (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 credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved August 25, 2021.
  3. ^ "One Piece Reveals Kaido's English Voice Actor". comicbook. Retrieved October 23, 2021.
  4. ^ Grodd Coming to ‘Legends of Tomorrow’ S3, Villain Returns Explained
  5. ^ "Skylanders Game - Bumble Blast". David Sobolov. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  6. ^ FromSoftware. Armored Core: Verdict Day. Bandai Namco Entertainment. Scene: Ending credits, 1:57 in, CAST LIST.
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