Eric Stuart (born October 18, 1967 in Brooklyn, New York) is a voice actor, voice director, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He is also the lead singer of the Eric Stuart Band.
He is known for the English-dubbed anime voices of Brock and James in Pokémon (the first 10 years, seasons 1-8), Seto Kaiba in Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Gourry Gabriev in Slayers among others.
As a stage performer, he has toured with Peter Frampton (1999, 2000), Ringo Starr (1997), and Lynyrd Skynyrd (1997) and has opened for Jethro Tull (1997), Julian Cope (1995), Hall and Oates (1997, 1998), and Chicago (1995, 1997, 1998) as well. While influenced by many artists (such as Buddy Holly, Bruce Springsteen, Cat Stevens, Elvis, Neil Diamond, Jim Croce, and The Beatles), his own musical style does not conform to any specific genre. Much of his music follows the styles of rock, folk, or country). His band has released six albums and one EP to date, five of which are presently available worldwide: "Blue, Dressed In Black" (2000), "BombShellShocked" (2003),"In The County Of Kings" (2007),"Empty Frame Of Reference" (2009), and "Falls On Me" (2011). He is currently working on the seventh album, "Lipstick and Barbed Wire", originally called "Strangers In A Strange Love". It is set for a 2012 release.
Read more about Eric Stuart: Discography, Anime Roles, Non-anime Roles, Video Games, Movie Roles, Documentaries, Voice Directing
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