Andrew Kavadas

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Andrew Kavadas
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OccupationActor
Agent Lauren Leviitt and Associates
Notable credit(s) Gundam SEED
as Patrick Zala
Captain N: The Game Master
as Simon Belmont

Andrew Kavadas is a Canadian actor who works in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Career

Kavadas has played several roles in anime, most notably Patrick Zala in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED . He also played Kate Beckinsale's character's father in Underworld: Evolution .

One of his best recognised roles outside anime also includes a depiction of Simon Belmont in Captain N: The Game Master , stylized as an egotistic, narcissistic and (occasionally) cowardly vampire hunter.

He also made several appearances on Stargate , most notably as Olaf in Thor's Hammer (Stargate SG-1), and appeared alongside Katherine McNamara and Dove Cameron in Monsterville: Cabinet of Souls as Dr. Hysteria.

Selected filmography

Anime

Animation

Live-action

Video games

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References

  1. "Andrew Kavadas (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 23 February 2023.