Who does Christopher Ayres voice?
Who does Christopher Ayres voice?
Christopher Ayres, best known as the voice of Frieza in the Dragon Ball series, has passed away on October 18 at the age of 56. He worked on many iconic anime over the course of his almost 20-year career in animation, such as Initial D and the Dragon Ball series.
Was Chris Ayres married?
Ayres was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, in 1975. He now lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Lucie, an interior designer, and their two children.
Why did they change Frieza’s voice?
Christopher Ayres voiced the character in later episodes of Kai and all subsequent media through Dragon Ball Super. Due to being diagnosed with end-stage COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) and requiring a double lung transplant, Ayres was forced to step down from the role in 2018.
