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Vic Mignogna
Mignogna in Phoenix, Arizona in May 2011.
Born	Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Occupation(s)	Voice Actor, Music Composer / Singer, Director
Years active	1993-present
Partner	Michele Specht (Engaged)

Vic Mignogna (born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania) is an American Anime Award winning voice actor and musician who has done voice work for many anime series, movies, and video games. Mignogna is best known for his dub role of Edward Elric in Fullmetal Alchemist and Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Broly in Dragon Ball Z films, Tamaki Suoh in Ouran High School Host Club, Fai D. Flourite in "Tsubasa Chronicle", Ikkaku Madarame in Bleach and Dark Mousy in D.N.Angel. He's also the voice of Zero Kiryu and Ichiru Kiryu in Vampire Knight. Recently he has done the voices for Spirit in Soul Eater, Yoshimori in Kekkaishi, Nagato and Fuen in Naruto Shippuden and E-123 Omega in Sonic Colors.

Biography

Mignogna appeared on Star Search in 1993, singing a song called "Worth Waiting For". Mignogna tried out for Bleach, and received the part of Ikkaku Madarame. Mignogna has also performed an English version of Byakuya: True Light (白夜～true light～, White Night ~true light~) from D.N.Angel, English versions of We Are!, Hikari e (光へ, lit. To the Light), and the eleventh ending, A to Z from One Piece, and Vampire Knight an English version of Chance, and an English version of Brothers and Nothing I Won't Give, from Fullmetal Alchemist, and an English cover of Dragon Soul for Dragon Ball Z Kai in the dub version, and Dragon Ball GT an English version of Dan Dan Kokoro Hikareteku.

He has recently voiced characters in such shows as Kekkaishi, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Darker Than BLACK, Heroic Age and Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple. He also made his Directorial Debut in Claymore in which he plays the role of Rigaldo. The Wallflower Takenaga Oda

The American Anime Awards presented Mignogna an award for Best Actor in a lead role for his work in Fullmetal Alchemist. He often gains much attention due to his role in Fullmetal Alchemist, and attends conventions regularly.

He writes, composes, produces and records his own music and has created 6 CD compilations of work. He coordinated a duet with fellow voice actor, Johnny Yong Bosch.

Mignogna worked on his own unofficial World of Warcraft TV advertisement, doing a commercial in the same style as ones featuring Mr. T, William Shatner and Ozzy Osbourne.

Mignogna and fellow voice actor Steven Jay Blum do a parody of Budweiser's Real Men of Genius called "Real Fans of Genius" saluting the various stereotypes of fans usually found at anime conventions across the country.

Mignogna has been recently involved with the fan series Star Trek: Phase II. He co-directed the episode "Enemy: Starfleet" and played the Andorian Captain, and he directed "KITUMBA" and played Malkthon the Klingon. He is also slated to direct the next Phase II episode Mindsifter.

Before his voice acting career, he was an 11th grade English teacher at Trinity Christian Academy, and a patrol officer with the Ocean City Police Department.