The answer to this question depends on which English dub of Dragon Ball you're talking about! Goku has been voiced by several different actors throughout the years, as the franchise has been dubbed by different studios. Here are some of the most prominent English voices of Goku:
Original Dragon Ball (1995-1997)
- Sean Schemmel was the first voice of Goku in the original English dub of Dragon Ball. This version, produced by Funimation, was the first to introduce the series to English-speaking audiences and made Schemmel a household name among anime fans.
Dragon Ball Z (1996-2003)
- Sean Schemmel continued to voice Goku in the Dragon Ball Z dub, which remains the most popular version of the show in the English-speaking world. Schemmel's performance as Goku is iconic, capturing the character's playful nature, unwavering determination, and immense strength.
Dragon Ball GT (1996-2003)
- Sean Schemmel also voiced Goku in Dragon Ball GT, which followed Dragon Ball Z.
Dragon Ball Super (2017-Present)
- Sean Schemmel once again returned to voice Goku in the Dragon Ball Super dub. This version of the show was produced by Funimation, and it features a slightly more mature and nuanced performance from Schemmel.
Other Dubs
- Other English dubs of the Dragon Ball franchise have featured different voice actors for Goku. For example, the UK dub of Dragon Ball Z featured Andrew Rannells as the voice of Goku.
Overall, Sean Schemmel is the most well-known and beloved English voice of Goku, and his performance has become synonymous with the character.
