This article is about a voice actor in the Kamen Rider Series. |
Tetsuo Kanao (金尾 哲夫, Kanao Tetsuo) is a Japanese actor and voice actor.
Kanao has had various roles in the Kamen Rider Series. He voiced Scorpion Man in Kamen Rider SD: Strange!? Man Spider, Evolto/Kamen Rider Evol and the Evol-Driver in Kamen Rider Build. Later he voiced Kamen Rider Evol-X in Kamen Rider Outsiders.
As an actor, he portrayed Toru's Father in episode 33 of Kamen Rider Black. He also "voiced" a fictionalized version of himself in Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z.
Biography[]
Kanao graduated from Keio University with a Business degree and joined an acting troupe afterwards.
Personal Life[]
- Kanao is married, but he and his wife do not have any children.
- Kanao is often typecast into villain roles, which he describes as "fun to play."
- Kanao is a big fan of the Bomberman video games.
Notes[]
- Kanao is the oldest Actor (as of September 2020) in the franchise to portray a Rider (in voice only), succeeding both Tsurutaro Kataoka and Takanori Jinnai.
Filmography[]
Television[]
- Kamen Rider Black - Toru's father
- Kamen Rider SD: Strange!? Man Spider - Scorpion Man
- Kamen Rider Build - Evolto, Evol-Driver, Evol-Trigger
Web Series[]
- Kamen Rider Outsiders - Evolto (clone), Evol-Driver
Film[]
- Kamen Rider Build: Be The One - Evolto, Evol-Driver
- Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z - "Himself" (Easter egg), Killbuspider, Muscle Galaxy Fullbottle
External links[]
- Tetsuo Kanao at Wikipedia.
- Official Agency Profile
- Tetsuo Kanao at RangerWiki