Jonathan Meza

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Jonathan Meza
Born (1983-03-30) 30 March 1983 (age 41)
OccupationVoice actor
AgentKomashko Talent Agency [1]

Jonathan Meza (born March 30, 1983) is an American voice actor who frequently works with dubbing studio Bang Zoom! Entertainment. He has starred in several anime: his greatest role is Saito Hiraga in The Familiar of Zero . [2] [3] Additionally, he is also known as the voice of Zafira from Nanoha A's , the sequel to the original Nanoha series. [4] Meza is more prominently known for his appearances as the host on AnimeTV and Otaku Movie Anatomy. [5] [6] [7] [8]

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As an actor, Meza is known for the popular kids' show, "The Jumpitz" which had a successful spot on Nickelodeon for a while and had many tours around the world. [9] [10] [11]

He is also well known for his role as Muddles from the panto A Snow White Christmas, a Lythgoe production. [12] [13] [14]

Filmography

Anime

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