Terry Klassen


Terry Klassen is a Canadian voice actor, ADR director and writer. Before animation, Klassen worked in radio in Winnipeg, Toronto, Calgary, Portage la Prairie and part-time at CFOX and CFMI. In animation, he is best known for his work on My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, being a voice director on all episodes and the Equestria Girls series. Klassen has also voice-directed other shows such as Ed, Edd n Eddy, Johnny Test, Mega Babies and several Barbie films, as well as the English dub of Cardcaptors. Klassen has also voiced many characters for animated films and television series, including Sylvester in Baby Looney Tunes, Tusky Husky in Krypto the Superdog, Tony and Seth Parsons in The Cramp Twins, and Krillin in the Ocean-dubbed version of Dragon Ball Z.

Early life

Klassen was born to Mary and Walter Klassen.

Career

Klassen co-created Yvon of the Yukon. He is the voice director for shows and films including Martha Speaks, Johnny Test, Max Steel, George of the Jungle, Ed, Edd n Eddy, the Barbie franchise, Transformers, Cardcaptors, Salty's Lighthouse, G.I. Joe, Pucca, My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Littlest Pet Shop, and Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures. Klassen is also a writer and owned a production company with Ian James Corlett which helped with localizations, and also he was a story editor on the Bakugan series. He was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing in an Animated Program for Martha Speaks.

Filmography

Anime

Ayakashi: Samurai Horror Tales - Kohei KobotokeCybersix - Von ReichterDeath Note - Coadjuvant ShinigamiDragon Ball Z - Krillin, Master Roshi, Babidi, Guldo, King Vegeta, West Kai, Additional Voices Escaflowne - Mole Man Galaxy Express 999 - The ConductorHamtaro - JingleInuyasha - Hachi, Kotatsu the Hell PainterKey the Metal Idol - Senichi TamariMaison Ikkoku - SakamotoMaster Keaton - Colonel FosterMega Man: Upon a Star - RushMegaMan NT Warrior - JunkDataManMobile Suit Gundam - Quaran, Fed MessengerMonkey Magic - Wowzer, Lao Tzu, Minister Fuchin, SonicmateMonster Rancher - Most, Captain Evil Hare, Ed, Ducken, Color Pandora, Jill, Additional VoicesPowerpuff Girls Z - Mr. Looper Ranma ½ - Hiroshi, Chingensai, various othersSaber Marionette J - Pinsuke, Additional VoicesThe SoulTaker - HenryTransformers: Armada - High Wire, Shaun's FatherTransformers: Cybertron - Brimstone, Tim Hansen, StantonTransformers: Energon - Skyblast, Six ShotThe Vision of Escaflowne - Mole Man, Pyle, Teo, Additional Voices Zoids - Billy, Dispatch, FenceZoids Fuzors - Billy, Dispatch, FenceYashahime: Princess Half-Demon - Hachi

Animation

Animated Classic Showcase - Several CharactersThe Baby Huey Show - Additional VoicesBaby Looney Tunes - Baby Sylvester, Baby PepéBaby Looney Tunes' Eggs-traordinary Adventure - Baby SylvesterBarbie and the Three Musketeers - Pig, Regent Guard #1, HenchmanBarbie as Rapunzel - Fat Swordsman / BakerBarbie as the Island Princess - Butler, Guard, HorseBarbie in a Christmas Carol - Hypnotist / BozBarbie: Mariposa and the Fairy Princess - Skeezite #1Beat Bugs - FarmerBeing Ian - Wally / Nite Show Host / Ian's Report Voiceover / Elderly Tennis Player / Unibrowed Police Officer / Dr. Schmertz / Lonely RangerBilly the Cat - MoonieBob's Broken Sleigh - Puffin Minion 2The Bots Master - D'NerdThe Brothers Grunt - Additional VoicesBucky O'Hare and the Toad Wars! - Rat Produce Merchant, Scarbill, The Newt, Toad Crew MemberThe Cramp Twins - Tony Parsons / Seth ParsonsCamp Candy - Additional VoicesCasper's Haunted Christmas - StinkieA Christmas Adventure...From a Book Called Wisely's Tales - Snow Mobile Rider #2, BearClass of the Titans - Eros / PolyphemusCoconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island - Teddy the BatDragon Tales - The FuryD'Myna Leagues - Abe the Ump, Old Gordo, Bicycle Bob, Flatt, Steve MungoEd, Edd n Eddy's Big Picture Show - Eddy's brotherExtreme Dinosaurs - Spittor, ArgorExosquadFantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes - Impossible ManFat Dog Mendoza - Texas Harry Longhorn, Precious, Monkey Selling Cookies, Company Employee 1, Swarmy Reporter, Pilot, Ambulance Medic, Mr. Omnipotent, Betting Spaniard, Lenny the Ham Man, Young NerdFirehouse Tales - Additional VoicesGadget and the Gadgetinis - Additional VoicesG.I. Joe: A Real American Hero - TopsideG.I. Joe Extreme - Kang Chi 'Black Dragon' Lee Happy, the Littlest Bunny - UnknownJohnny Test - Additional VoicesJungle Book - KaaKid vs. Kat - Additional voicesKrypto the Superdog - Tusky Husky, Waddles the Penguin, variousLeapFrog - Additional Voices

Writer

Bakugan Battle BrawlersBilly the CatBeyblade CybersixDragon BallDragon Ball ZTransformers Armada

Casting director

A Christmas Adventure... From a Book Called Wisely's TalesFat Dog MendozaGhost PatrolMama, Do You Love?Pocket Dragon AdventuresPopeye's Voyage: The Quest for PappyProject A-ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial GroupProject A-ko 3: Cinderella RhapsodyProject A-Ko 4: FinalRanma ½Rekkit RabbitSalty's Lighthouse

Voice director

Fat Dog MendozaG.I. Joe: Valor vs. VenomEd, Edd n EddyFirehouse TalesPuccaMilo's Bug QuestMy Little Pony: Friendship is MagicClass of the TitansGeorge of the JungleJohnny TestMega Man

Miscellaneous crew

A-Ko The Versus - Dialogue DirectorBakugan Battle Brawlers - Story EditorBilly the Cat - Dubbing DirectorDragon Ball Z - Producer Halloween: Resurgence - Boom Operator, Production AssistantThe Magic Backpack - Production AssistantMax Steel Turbo Team: Fusion Tek - Recording DirectorMega Man - Dialogue DirectorMermaid's Scar - Dialogue DirectorOne Big Hapa Family - Voice Dialogue DirectorProject A-ko 2: Plot of the Daitokuji Financial Group - Dialogue DirectorProject A-ko 3: Cinderella Rhapsody - Dialogue DirectorProject A-Ko 4: Final - Dialogue DirectorRanma ½ - Translator, Dialogue DirectorSkysurfer Strike Force - Dialogue EditorYvon of the Yukon - Co-Creator, Associate Producer