In this episode, Kevin had the pleasure of speaking with David Kaye, a highly accomplished voice actor known worldwide for his outstanding performances as Megatron in Transformers: Animated and Optimus Prime in Beast Wars, making him the only person to voice both characters in the Transformers franchise. David's voice has also brought to life several other iconic characters, such as Clank in Ratchet & Clank, Duckworth in DuckTales, Professor X in X-Men Evolution, Recoome in Dragon Ball Z, and Sesshōmaru in Inuyasha.
David's immense talent extends beyond voice acting, as he has narrated trailers for numerous blockbuster movies like Teen Titans Go! To the Movies, Coco, Up, Ted 2, and The Secret Life of Pets. He has also lent his voice to the Intro to the 2022 Field of Dreams Game on FOX.
David's journey from radio to film and television, and then to the captivating world of voice acting, is truly a fascinating story.
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