Brian Drummond
Biography
Brian Drummond is a Canadian voice actor who trained at Studio 58, began as a theater actor, and later moved into voice acting full time, working mainly out of Vancouver. Born in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, casting often places him in antagonistic or authoritative parts. He is best known for voicing Vegeta, Yajirobe and Vegito in Ocean Productions' English dub of Dragon Ball Z, and he also played Ryuk in Death Note and Zechs Merquise in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing. His animated film credits include Barbie as the Princess and the Pauper (2004), Barbie of Swan Lake (2003), Thor: Tales of Asgard (2011), Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui (2004), and Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows (2005). He voiced Kurt Wylde in Hot Wheels: World Race and its AcceleRacers follow-ups, and his Vegeta reading of It's Over 9000! became an internet meme.
57years old
Turns 58 on August 10in 301 days
- Born Salmon Arm
- Star sign: LeoThe sign runs July 23 to August 22
- Also credited as Bryan Drummond
Movie Career
- Films
- 34
- Career span
- 24 years1998 to 2022
Genres
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A role that slipped away
Brian Drummond initially landed the part of Cyclops, the main male hero in X-Men: Evolution, and even voiced the pilot, but the show later replaced him with Kirby Morrow.
A first
As Vegeta, Drummond delivered the well-known "It's Over 9000!" line. It came in the 21st dubbed Dragon Ball Z episode, "The Return of Goku", which first aired on American television in 1997, and by 2006 his reading had turned into an internet meme.
Early training
Drummond is a graduate of Studio 58, and he started out as a theater actor before eventually moving into voice acting full-time.
Brian Drummond movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows2005 Action, Animation, Family, Fantasyas Onewa / Matauvoice
IMDb rating 5.71.7K votes
- Open Season: Scared Silly2015 Adventure, Animation, Comedyas Ian / Reilly / Tree-Hugger Manvoice
IMDb rating 4.94.8K votes
Most often with
Andrew Duncan directed four of these films, William Lau two and Ezekiel Norton two. Kathleen Barr appears in twenty of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Kathleen Barr's page
Tabitha St. Germain's page
Kelly Sheridan's page
Michael Dobson's page
David Kaye's page
Lee Tockar's page
All films by Andrew Duncan
William LauDirector, 2 films, 2004 to 2009
All films by William Lau
Ezekiel NortonDirector, 2 films, 2011 to 2015
All films by Ezekiel Norton
Box office
What Brian Drummond's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$45.7 million
7 of the 34 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 34 films: 7 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 11 never in cinemas; 15 figure not found.
- 7Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 11Never in cinemas
- 15Figure not found
Highest grossing
The seven biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$30M66.2% of the total
- 2$8.8M19.3% of the total
- 3$3.1M6.8% of the total
- 4$1.8M3.9% of the total
- 5$914K2.0% of the total
- 6$787K1.7% of the total
- 7$94K0.2% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.