PAUL DATEH

Actor, Voice Actor, & Violinist in Los Angeles.

Paul Dateh is an actor and musician from Los Angeles, California. He is known for being the voice of Kojiro the Bounty Broker in Ghost of Yotei, the English voice of Wakana Gojo in My Dress-Up Darling on Crunchyroll, and English dub lead Akira Tendo in Netflix's Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead. He is also known for originating the role of Benjiro in Tacos La Brooklyn at Latino Theater Co.

As a violinist, Paul is best recognized for his video "Hip Hop Violin," one of the first viral videos on the Internet. He can also be heard on Miley Cyrus' albums "Younger Now" and "Bangerz."

Paul has composed and arranged music for clients including Jon M. Chu's The LXD. His third studio album Healing is available now on all major streaming platforms.

ACTING & VO

Actors Access

IMDb

On Camera

Paul stars in Signature Theatre’s film adaptation of Trying to Find Chinatown by David Henry Hwang. He also originated the role of Benjiro in Tacos La Brooklyn at Latino Theater Co.

Animation

Paul voices Wakana Gojo in My Dress-Up Darling, the award-winning anime series on Crunchyroll.

Live-Action Dubbing

Paul has served as lead and supporting English dub voice for major international productions across Netflix, Amazon, and Disney+, including Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (Akira Tendo), Last Samurai Standing, The Divorce Insurance, Queen of Tears, Lookism, Tempest, Tokyo Swindlers, Love to Hate You, Modern Love: Tokyo, and Squid Game. Additional credits include The Makanai, Love is Blind: Japan, and Kingdom.

Video Games

Paul is the voice of Kojiro the Bounty Broker in Sony's Ghost of Yotei and has additional game credits including Ubisoft's Assassin's Creed: Shadows and Mongil: Star Dive.

Voiceover

Selected Audiobook Narration

I Want to Eat Your Pancreas by Author Yoru Sumino - Narrated by Paul Dateh

Find Him Where You Left Him Dead by Author Kristen Simmons - Co-Narrated by Paul Dateh

If Something Happens to Me by Author Alex Finlay - Co-Narrated by Paul Dateh

Sword of the Demon Hunter by Author Motoo Nakanishi - Narrated by Paul Dateh

Paul is an audiobook narrator whose titles span thriller, literary fiction, manga adaptation, and memoir. Published by Macmillan Audio and Seven Seas Siren.

Special Skills

Fluent Japanese
Conversational Spanish
Classical & Hip Hop Violin
Tenor
Host/Teleprompter

Personal Pro Studio

WhisperRoom 4260 E (Double-Wall)
Microphone: Neumann TLM 103
Interface: Universal Audio Apollo Twin X
Computer: Apple M4 Mac
DAW: Ableton Live Suite 12

Remote Connectivity: Source Connect Standard, Skype, Zoom, Connection Open, Microsoft Teams

Hardwired Internet: 1000 Mbps download; 1000 Mbps Upload; 2 ms unloaded; 4 ms loaded

Paul Dateh Healing Album Promotional Image

Music

Paul Dateh is a Los Angeles-based musician, composer, and violinist.

As a violinist, Paul is best known for Hip Hop Violin, one of the first viral videos on the Internet. He has performed and recorded with a wide range of artists across hip hop, R&B, and indie genres, and can be heard on Miley Cyrus' albums Bangerz and Younger Now.

Paul has composed and arranged music for clients including AT&T, Google, and Nickelodeon, and for projects including Jon M. Chu's The LXD. His third studio album Healing is available now on all major streaming platforms.