# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-kaye
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:35:05.230Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-kaye"
name: "David Kaye"
slug: "david-kaye"
description: "David Kaye is a Canadian voice actor. He is best known for animation roles such as Megatron in five of the Transformers series, 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, Nathan Hale in the Resistance series, and Ford Cruller in the Psychonauts 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."
tagline: "Canadian voice actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Kaye_at_Fan_Expo_Anaheim_2026.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1964-10-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.89
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.77918266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0443286/"
    handle:    "nm0443286"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.davidkaye.com/"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye_(stemakteur)"
    title: "David Kaye (stemakteur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%8A"
    title: "ديفيد كاي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%89_(%D9%85%D9%85%D8%AB%D9%84)"
    title: "ديفيد كاى (ممثل)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye_(voice_actor)"
    title: "David Kaye (voice actor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye"
    title: "David Kaye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye"
    title: "David Kaye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye"
    title: "David Kaye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye"
    title: "David Kaye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%83%93%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B1%E3%82%A4"
    title: "デビッド・ケイ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%B4%EB%B9%84%EB%93%9C_%EC%BC%80%EC%9D%B4"
    title: "데이비드 케이"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye"
    title: "David Kaye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye"
    title: "David Kaye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Kaye"
    title: "David Kaye"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%94_%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%8C"
    title: "เดวิด เคย์"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%88_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%A6%DB%92_(%D8%A2%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B2_%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1)"
    title: "ڈیوڈ کائے (آواز اداکار)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/David_Kaye"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3018199"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/84490"
    title: "David Kaye"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump