Kirby Morrow
Canadian actor, comedian and writer
Born
1973
52 years ago
Died
November 18th, 2020
4 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actor and voice artist, contributed to the animation and entertainment industry. Provided voice for several characters in notable animated series and films. Also worked as a writer and comedian, showcasing versatility in various forms of media. Participated in live performances, contributing to comedic and dramatic arts.
Voice of Cyclops in X-Men: Evolution
Voice of Miroku in Inuyasha
Voice in Gundam SEED
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