Brent Pendergrass

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Brent Pendergrass
BornMarch 26, 1980
OccupationFormer Yo-Kai Watch voice actor
Years active20132017

Brent Pendergrass is an American voice actor and lyricist. He voiced the characters Eddie, Nate's Dad, Roughraff, Blazion, Noway, B3-NK1, Steppa, the Summoner, Gargaros and Sproink in the Disney XD animated series Yo-kai Watch . [1] He also provided the same voices for the Nintendo 3DS Yo-kai Watch game and Hasbro's line of Yo-kai Watch toys. In 2017, he announced that he was leaving the franchise. [2]

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Career

Brent began his acting career on the PBS series, Space Racers where he played the role of the sunglass-wearing Sun in the music video "I Am the Sun." Later, he was cast in the role of Nate Adam's pal, Eddie in the TV series Yo-kai Watch. Although uncredited, he contributed to Yo-kai Watch in other ways by writing the lyrics for the Tribal Songs heard in the Yo-kai Watch game, toys and TV series. [3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 Yo-kai Watch: The Movie Eddie, Darknyan, Nate's Dad, Summoner, Various charactersDisney XD English dub

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014 Space Racers The Sun, Peacock J. Thunderbird
2015 Yo-kai Watch Eddie, Nate's Dad, Blazion, Roughraff, Additional voices, Various charactersDisney XD English dub

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References

  1. "Brent Pendergrass". IMDb .
  2. @BrentPndrgrs (16 December 2017). "Hey everyone, I just wanted to let you know that I will no longer be participating in any upcoming Yo-kai watch pro…" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  3. @BrentPndrgrs (1 March 2021). "@Karbonated I actually wrote the words for all the English summoning songs, and the one people usually got wrong was Shady" (Tweet) via Twitter.