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Christopher Owen Ayres is an American voice actor, ADR director and scriptwriter who works on a number of Japanese anime series at Seraphim Digital/Sentai Filmworks, Funimation, OkraTron 5000 and New Generation Pictures. He got his start voice acting at ADV Films on Kino's Journey as an extra. In anime, he is known as the voice of Frieza from Dragon Ball Z Kai and Dragon Ball Super, Kei Kurono from Gantz, Prince Soma from Black Butler, and Shingen Takeda from the Sengoku Basara series. He is also known for Mock Combat for Cosplay panels at anime conventions.
Birth Name
Christopher Owen Ayres
Born
Sunday, 16 May 1965
Died
Monday, 18 October 2021
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dragon Ball Super: Broly | Frieza | 2018 |
| One Piece - Episode of East Blue: Luffy and His Four Friends' Great Adventure | Johnny | 2017 |
| One Piece Episode of East Blue | Johnny | 2017 |
| Girls und Panzer der Film | Chairman / Jungoro Akiyama | 2015 |
| Chivalry of a Failed Knight | Additional Voices | 2015 |
| Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei! Herz! | Additional Voices / Auguste | 2015 |
| School-Live! | Additional Voices | 2015 |
| Dragon Ball Super | Frieza (voice) (as Christopher Ayres) / Frieza / Frieza (voice) | 2015 |
| Gate | Suit / Human / Politico / MC | 2015 |
| Aoharu × Machinegun | Additional Voices | 2015 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Dragon Ball Super: Broly | Frieza | 2018 |
| One Piece - Episode of East Blue: Luffy and His Four Friends' Great Adventure | Johnny | 2017 |
| One Piece Episode of East Blue | Johnny | 2017 |
| Girls und Panzer der Film | Chairman / Jungoro Akiyama | 2015 |
| Chivalry of a Failed Knight | Additional Voices | 2015 |
| Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei! Herz! | Additional Voices / Auguste | 2015 |
| School-Live! | Additional Voices | 2015 |
| Dragon Ball Super | Frieza (voice) (as Christopher Ayres) / Frieza / Frieza (voice) | 2015 |
| Gate | Suit / Human / Politico / MC | 2015 |
| Aoharu × Machinegun | Additional Voices | 2015 |
| Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection "F" | Frieza | 2015 |
| Parasyte: The Maxim | Vice Principal | 2014 |
| Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei | Auguste | 2014 |
| Sengoku Basara: End of Judgement | Takeda | 2014 |
| Akame ga Kill! | Daidara | 2014 |
| Monthly Girls' Nozaki-kun | Rumor Mill / Mr. Aoki / Drama Club | 2014 |
| Hanayamata | Additional Voices | 2014 |
| Chaika: The Coffin Princess | Additional Voices / Vemac | 2014 |
| Black Bullet | Additional Voices / Matsuzaki | 2014 |
| DRAMAtical Murder | Bonjin | 2014 |
| Gekijôban Hakuôki: Dainishô shikon sôkyû | Additional Voices | 2014 |
| Wizard Barristers: Benmashi Cecil | Additional Voices / Shindaiji | 2014 |
| Magical Warfare | Additional Voices | 2014 |
| Nobunaga the Fool | Additional Voices | 2014 |
| Tonari no Seki-kun: The Master of Killing Time | Additional Voices / Literature Teacher / Math Teacher | 2014 |
| Log Horizon | Shigeru / Woodstock / Birgandia Jerks / Nobleman Bald / Knight / Noble / Hungry Folks / Herald / Confused Adventurer / Food Selling Wimp / Eijiro | 2013 |
| Beyond the Boundary | Additional Voices / Teacher | 2013 |
| Gekijouban Hakuouki: Daiisshou Kyouto ranbu | Additional Voices | 2013 |
| Gatchaman Crowds | Additional Voices | 2013 |
| Leviathan: The Last Defense | Old Man / Additional Voices | 2013 |
| Problem Children Are Coming from Another World, Aren't They? | Additional Voices / Kraken / Graeae / Jack / Strom | 2013 |
| Amnesia | Toma | 2013 |
| Hakkenden: Eight Dogs of the East | Additional Voices / Bungobei Inuta / Norikiyo Inumura / Asen / Shoichi / Village Mayor | 2013 |
| Girls und Panzer | Yukari's Dad | 2012 |
| Little Busters! | Additional Voices / Sho Saigusa / Teacher / Soccer Club Captain | 2012 |
| Say "I love you" | Marshmallow / Additional Voices / Cameraman | 2012 |
| Btooom! | Yoshihisa Kira | 2012 |
| Mardock Scramble: The Third Exhaust | Man / Additional Voices | 2012 |
| From the New World | Additional Voices | 2012 |
| Teens Wanna Know | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| The Ambition of Oda Nobuna | Saito Yoshitatsu / Additional Voices / Kinoshita Toukichirou | 2012 |
| Kokoro Connect | Additional Voices / Inaba's Brother | 2012 |
| Campione! | Narrator / Dead Servitor B / Man C | 2012 |
| Muv-Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse | RLF Member / Announcer / CEO / Commissioner | 2012 |
| AKB0048 | Additional Voices / Nagisa's Father | 2012 |
| Shining Hearts | Additional Voices / Priest / Vence | 2012 |
| Tsuritama | Boss / Akira's Minion / Duckman / Additional Voices | 2012 |
| Dusk Maiden of Amnesia | Additional Voices | 2012 |
| Mysterious Girlfriend X | Additional Voices | 2012 |
| Medaka Box | Additional Voices / Takachiho | 2012 |
| Another | Yousuke / Additional Voices | 2012 |
| Bodacious Space Pirates | Additional Voices / Chef / Witherspoon / Captain Ten | 2012 |
| Majikoi ~ Oh! Samurai Girls | Additional Voices / Jun Inoue | 2011 |
| Phi Brain: Puzzle of God | Freecell / Funga / Dwarves / Freecel / Crew A / Manager | 2011 |
| Mardock Scramble: The Second Combustion | Business Suit Man / Man's Voice | 2011 |
| Mayo chiki! | Additional Voices / Video Game Announcer / Shooting Range Owner / Jiro Sakamachi / Game Referee | 2011 |
| Gekijouban Sengoku Basara: The Last Party | Takeda Shingen | 2011 |
| Battle Girls: Time Paradox | Man / Additional Voices / Date Male | 2011 |
| The Kunoichi: Ninja Girl | Hyogi | 2011 |
| Dream Eater Merry | John Doe | 2011 |
| Infinite Stratos | Dan Gotanda | 2011 |
| Mardock Scramble: The First Compression | Welldone the Pussyhand | 2010 |
| Break Blade: The Earth of Calamity | True | 2010 |
| The World God Only Knows | Mr. Kodama / Additional Voices | 2010 |
| Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt | Corset | 2010 |
| Broken Blade: Scars from an Assassin's Blade | True | 2010 |
| Colorful | Principal / Classmate | 2010 |
| Highschool of the Dead | Additional Voices / Yoshioka | 2010 |
| Okami-san and Her Seven Companions | Additional Voices / Jin Hanasaki | 2010 |
| Broken Blade: The Split Path | General True | 2010 |
| Hetalia: Axis Powers - Paint It, White! | Kappa | 2010 |
| Broken Blade: The Time of Awakening | General True | 2010 |
| Gintama: The Movie | Hasegawa Taizo / Sakamoto Tatsuma / Amanto Captain / Attendant / Blacksmith / Kamui / Ner / Ronin / Underling / Watchmen | 2010 |
| Night Raid 1931 | Sergei Krainev / Radio Program MC | 2010 |
| Maid Sama! | Soccer Club Member | 2010 |
| B Gata H Kei: Yamada's First Time | Additional Voices | 2010 |
| Halo Legends | Solider (segment "Prototype") | 2010 |
| Dance in the Vampire Bund | Additional Voices | 2010 |
| Fairy Tail | Duke Everlue | 2009 |
| The Book of Bantorra | Minth | 2009 |
| Summer Wars | Additional Voices | 2009 |
| Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 | Additional Voices / Fire Rescue Task Forces | 2009 |
| Canaan | Soldier / Old Man | 2009 |
| Needless | Ishiyama / Researcher / Satoru / Robert / President / Nivvy / Baku | 2009 |
| Eden of the East | Additional Voices | 2009 |
| Dragon Ball Z Kai | Frieza | 2009 |
| Tears to Tiara | Arthur | 2009 |
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | Lt. General Raven | 2009 |
| Sengoku Basara | Takeda Shingen | 2009 |
| AnimeCons TV | Self | 2009 |
| RideBack | Additional Voices | 2009 |
| Maria Holic | Additional Voices | 2009 |
| Ef: A Tale of Melodies. | Additional Voices | 2008 |
| Linebarrels of Iron | Additional Voices | 2008 |
| Black Butler | Soma / Additional Voices | 2008 |
| Xam'd: Lost Memories | Kisel-Ji | 2008 |
| Birdy the Mighty Decode | Bacillus | 2008 |
| Golgo 13 | Dave McCartney | 2008 |
| Spice and Wolf | Assessor / Assesor / Additional Voices / (voice) (as Christopher Ayers) | 2008 |
| Gunslinger Girl: Il Teatrino | Lt. Colonel | 2008 |
| Ghost Hound | Takahito Komagusu | 2007 |
| Ef: A Tale of Memories. | Hiro Hirono | 2007 |
| Clannad | Sudou / Rival Gang / Additional Voices / Umpire / Soccer Team Player / Kinoshita / Toy Store Owner / Company Employee / Additional Voice | 2007 |
| Blue Drop | Additional Voices / Lieutenant / Thug 3 / Michiko's Mother / Van Driver / Michiko's Father / Classics Teacher | 2007 |
| Clannad | Toy Shop Owner | 2007 |
| Veritas | 2007 | |
| Devil May Cry: The Animated Series | Sid | 2007 |
| Princess Resurrection | Fishman Elder / Seaman / Professor / Male Customer B / Lawyer / Goblin / Flanders / Fishman Chief | 2007 |
| Darker Than Black | Masashi Hitotsubashi | 2007 |
| Claymore | Dauf | 2007 |
| El Cazador de la Bruja | Sanchez | 2007 |
| Romeo x Juliet | Camillo | 2007 |
| 5 Centimeters per Second | (voice) (as Chris Ayers) | 2007 |
| Tokyo Majin | Ryuuzan Arai 'Mr Eyebrows' / Fan | 2007 |
| Venus Versus Virus | Additional Voices / Shadow Virus | 2007 |
| Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple | Daimonji | 2006 |
| Intrigue in the Bakumatsu: Irohanihoheto | Tesshu Yamaoka / Additional Voices | 2006 |
| Kanon | Man 2 / Guys and Dolls / Demon | 2006 |
| The Wallflower | Additional Voices / George / Restauranter | 2006 |
| Ghost Hunt | Minami | 2006 |
| D.Gray-man | Sofia's Father | 2006 |
| Ghost Train | Zombie 1 | 2006 |
| Innocent Venus | Additional Voices / Riki / Dr. Nobuto / Terrorist Leader | 2006 |
| Welcome to the N.H.K. | Additional Voices | 2006 |
| Coyote Ragtime Show | Hewlett | 2006 |
| Air Gear | Plugman / Okuhira / Additional Voices / Onigiri's Dad / Potemkine | 2006 |
| Ouran High School Host Club | Renge's Father | 2006 |
| Utawarerumono | Yawh | 2006 |
| Project Blue Chikyû SOS | Kintaro Oyama / Additional Voices | 2006 |
| Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid | Atsunobu Hayashimizu / Additional Voices / Wraith | 2005 |
| Trinity Blood | Von Kampfer / Butler / Noble B | 2005 |
| Speed Grapher | Choji Suitengu / Takeshi / Suitengu | 2005 |
| Air: The Motion Picture | Bartender Pops / Teacher | 2005 |
| Air | Attacker / Monk Soldier C / Guard / Pursuer | 2005 |
| Blade of the Phantom Master | Arms Smuggler | 2004 |
| Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad | Additional Voices | 2004 |
| Tactics | Ryokan Hasumi / Additional Voices / Kitahara / Koishikawa | 2004 |
| Samurai Gun | Jihou / Inumaru / Informant | 2004 |
| Desert Punk | Sawada / Additional Voices | 2004 |
| Elfen Lied | Sharpshooter | 2004 |
| Appleseed | Elder | 2004 |
| Gantz | Kei Kurono | 2004 |
| Sgt. Frog | 3M (voice) | 2004 |
| Diamond Daydreams | Kurata | 2004 |
| Mezzo DSA | Additional Voices / Truck Driver / Thug / Taneri / Motoharu / Hanamura / Baba | 2004 |
| Maburaho | Yukihiko Nakamaru | 2003 |
| Peace Maker Kurogane | Keisuke Yamanami | 2003 |
| Cromartie High School | Additional Voices (voice) / Market Man B (voice) / Manager (voice) | 2003 |
| Marriage of God & Soul Godannar!! | Tetsuya Kouji | 2003 |
| Shinobi: Way Out | Ninjas | 2003 |
| Kino's Journey | Bartender / Man A | 2003 |
| Yumeria | Additional Voices / Head of the Family / Head of Family | 2003 |
| Nanaka 6/17 | Jinpachi Arashiyama / Additional Voices | 2003 |
| Princess Tutu | Kittens / Clown 3 | 2002 |
| Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi | Ninjas | 2002 |
| A Tree of Palme | Sawadust | 2002 |
| Dark Water | Principal | 2002 |
| Full Metal Panic! | Atsunobu Hayashimizu / Additional Voices / Wraith | 2002 |
| BASToF Syndrome | Skater Boy B / Pluto / Power Plant Engineer B / Additional Voices / Plant Engineer B / Guard / Power Planet Engineer B / Researcher B / Man at Museum | 2001 |
| One Piece | Johnny / Mr. 11 / Additional Voices | 1999 |
| Initial D: Second Stage | Additional Voices | 1999 |
| Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century | Sergei Ovchinnikov | 1999 |
| Shadow Skill - Eigi | Additional Voices / Lao / Solfan Spies / Waiter | 1998 |
| Initial D | Miki | 1998 |
| Sakura Diaries | Koji Akimoto (ADV 2005) | 1997 |
| Hakugei: Legend of the Moby Dick | Murato / Additional Voices | 1997 |
| Megazone 23 Part II: Please Give Me Your Secret | Rakko's Bud / Walla (ADV Films dub) | 1986 |
| Super Dimension Fortress Macross | Lynn Kalfun / Lynn Kaifun | 1982 |
| Gatchaman F | Evil Commander | 1972 |
| Gatchaman The Movie | Captain | 1978 |
| Gatchaman | Additional Voice / Hontwarl Captain / Commander Bluefang / Galacferatu Minion / Reporter / Commander Klinkenstein / Sub Captain Santo / Evil Commander / Screamin' Commander Such | 1972 |
