David Kaye
ActingAbout David Kaye
David Kaye is a Canadian actor and voice actor. He is best known for animation roles such as Megatron in five of the Transformers series (Beast Wars, Beast Machines, Armada, Energon, and Cybertron), Optimus Prime in Transformers: Animated, Professor X in X-Men: Evolution, Cronus in Class of the Titans, Khyber in Ben 10: Omniverse, several characters in Avengers Assemble, and Duckworth in the reboot of DuckTales. He is also known for anime roles, including Sesshōmaru in Inuyasha and Treize Khushrenada in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, and video game roles such as Clank in the Ratchet & Clank series and Nathan Hale in the Resistance series. He is also the announcer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO and voiced the Celestial Arishem in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals. He did voice work for various other studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, for many years while occasionally doing voice work in Los Angeles, California, US, before fully relocating there in 2007. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Kaye (voice actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Kaye reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Animation
The majority of David Kaye's filmography leans towards the Animation genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 80% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Kaye remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Adventures of Knickerbock Teetertop, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best David Kaye Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from David Kaye's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Kaye.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition | Vision / Hot Dog Suit Vendor (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Three | The Question / Cardonian Lantern (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation | Additional Voices (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two | The Question / Satellite (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part One | The Question (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Wedding Veil | Jeff | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Eternals | Arishem (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | DC Showcase: Blue Beetle | The Question (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Ben Gen 10 | Max Tennyson / Shock Rock (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Ratchet and Clank: Life of Pie | Clank (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Ben 10 vs. the Universe: The Movie | Grandpa Ken / Max Tennyson / Azmuth Humungousaur / Omni-Kix Humungousaur / Omni-Naut Humungousaur / Shock Rock / Omni-Naut Shock Rock (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Teen Titans Go! To the Movies | Trailer Voice / Announcer inside Premiere (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Springfield of Dreams: The Legend of Homer Simpson | Self - Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Adventures of Knickerbock Teetertop | Maurice (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Toonocalypse | John Dixon | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Scooby-Doo! and the Beach Beastie | Grafton Brownstone (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Barbie in Princess Power | Wes Rivers (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Iron Man & Captain America: Heroes United | Jarvis (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Edge of Tomorrow | UDF Commercial (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | I Know That Voice | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Iron Man & Hulk: Heroes United | Jarvis (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Jimmy Olsen" | Clark Kent / Not Bizarro / Superman (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro" | Bizarro / Not Bizarro (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Monsters vs Aliens Stories | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Electric City | Voice Actor (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Ben 10 / Generator Rex: Heroes United | Shocksquatch (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Night of the Living Carrots | The Missing Link (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Planet Hulk | (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Barbie and the Three Musketeers | Alexander / Driver (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Up | Newsreel Announcer (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Barbie Mariposa | Royal Guard (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Martian Child | Andy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Max Steel: Dark Rival | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Barbie as the Island Princess | Guard (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Kong: Return to the Jungle | Dr. Ramon de la Porta | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses | Royal Doctor / Sentry #2 (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | The Ant Bully | Sleeping Ant #2 / Guard Ant #3 / Wrangler Ant (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: The Ultimate Race | Deezel 'Pork Chop' Riggs (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: Breaking Point | Deezel 'Pork Chop' Riggs (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: The Speed of Silence | Deezel 'Pork Chop' Riggs (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hot Wheels AcceleRacers: Ignition | Deezel "Porkchop" Rigg (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Greatest Heroes and Legends of the Bible: Daniel and the Lion's Den | (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Live from Baghdad | Ben Dupont | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Barbie as Rapunzel | Hugo / General (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Man and Cat | Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Mermaid | Wade | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie | Cupid (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Convictions | Rick | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Happy Gilmore | Reporter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | For the Love of Nancy | Newsperson #2 | Hit | Similar → |
David Kaye - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of David Kaye?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Kaye is "The Adventures of Knickerbock Teetertop" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has David Kaye acted in?
David Kaye has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by David Kaye?
Other notable films include "DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro"", "Ratchet and Clank: Life of Pie", and "Max Steel: Dark Rival".