Rajesh Kava
| Rajesh Kava राजेश काव | |
|---|---|
| Born |
18 March 1979[1] Gujarat, India |
| Occupation | Voice actor |
| Spouse(s) | Dimple Kava |
Rajesh Kava (Hindi: राजेश काव, Rājēśa Kāva ?; born 18 March 1979) is an Indian voice actor, fluent in Hindi as well as Urdu and English.
He is best known for being the third, permanent and final Hindi dub-over voice artist for Daniel Radcliffe's role as Harry Potter, in the last three Harry Potter films, after it was passed on from Ami Trivedi's brother, Karan Trivedi.[2]
He also has done Hindi voice-overs for many foreign Cartoons, Anime, and live action television programs and films. Nowadays, he is busy in the dubbing of new shows like Go for glory, Iron Man: Armored Adventures, etc. He is the voice of Jaggu, a monkey from the series "Chhota Bheem". He performed in Hindi and Urdu voices in "The Reluctant Fundamentalist" as the character of Riz Ahmed. He has voiced many animals in ads, movies, and serials. He is the voice of all the mice in the serial "Mahadev", which airs on Life OK channel.
He also dubbed for Tamil actors Vijay, Dhanush and mostly for N. Santhanam in several of their films.
Others
Kava has done a variety of shows for radio station Fever 104 FM. Some notable examples: Ram's brother Bharat in "Ramayana",Jignesh Patel in "Friends in a metro" and various characters in "Kya wo sach tha". Other than that, his voice can be heard in 9X Jalwa's "Kauwaaa Kauwaa".
He is also making his acting debut as the main lead in the upcoming Suspense-drama movie "Wrinkled Pages",written,produced and directed by Aniket Dhok. As of now,the film is in the post production phase.
He was also the official voice of the Hindu god "Ram" in "Jai Bajrangi" on Fever 104 FM alongside Sunil Shetty who played the character of adult "Hanuman".
He recently opened an academy by the name of "Violet Wings Voice Academy" intended to train individuals who aim to become a professional voice artist.
Filmography
Television animation
| Program title | Character | Language | Number of Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arjun - Prince of Bali | Khojo and Sehdev Varma | Hindi | Unknown |
| Chhota Bheem | Jaggu | Hindi | 277 |
| The Adventures of King Vikram | King Vikram | Hindi | Unknown |
Animated films
| Year | Film title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali[3] | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2016 | Chhota Bheem: Himalayan Adventure | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2010 | Chhota Bheem: Bheem vs Aliens | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Chhota Bheem: Journey To Petra | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2011 | Chhota Bheem: Master of Shaolin | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Chhota Bheem: Dholakpur to Kathmandu | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Chhota Bheem Aur Hanuman | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Chhota Bheem : The Rise Of Kirmada | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2012 | Chhota Bheem Aur Ganesh:In The Amazing Odessey | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| Chhota Bheem junglee kabila/Broken Amulet | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | ||
| 2013 | Chhota Bheem And The Crown of Valahalla | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Chhota Bheem and the Incan Adventure | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Chhota Bheem aur Krishna vs Zimbara | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Chhota Bheem And The Shinobi Secret | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | |
| Chhota Bheem Neeli Pahaadi | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | ||
| Super Bheem: Aakhri Chunauti | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | ||
| Super Bheem: Hawamein Halla | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | ||
| Chhota Bheem Dus Pe Dus | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | ||
| Chhota Bheem Mayavi Gorgan | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | ||
| Chhota Bheem ki baazi | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | ||
| Chhota Bheem aur Paanch Ajoobe | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi | ||
| Chhota Bheem Mission Mangalyaan | Jaggu Bandar | Hindi |
Dubbing roles
Live action television
| Program title | Actor | Character | Dub Language | Original Language | Episodes | Original Airdate | Dubbed Airdate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman | Nirbhay Wadhwa | Lord Hanuman | Hindi | Hindi | 4 May 2015 – Present | |||
| Stan Lee's Superhumans | Daniel Browning Smith | Himself | Hindi | English | 15 | 8/5/2010-Current | Television Documentary. | |
| The Works | Daniel H. Wilson | Himself | Hindi | English | 10 | 7/10/2008-9/25/2008 | Television Documentary. | |
Television animation
| Program title | Original voice | Character | Dub Language | Original Language | Number of Episodes | Original airdate | Dubbed airdate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben 10: Alien Force | Alexander Polinsky | Argit | Hindi | English | 46 | 4/18/2008- 3/26/2010 | 11/12/2009- Early 2010 | Aired by Cartoon Network India and Dubbed by Sound & Vision India |
| Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | Alexander Polinsky | Argit | Hindi | English | 52 | 4/23/2010- 3/31/2012 | 10/10/2010 - Mid 2012 | Aired by Cartoon Network India and Dubbed by Sound & Vision India |
| Ben 10: Omniverse | Alexander Polinsky Tara Strong | Argit Ben 23 ( episode 19 only ) | Hindi | English | 80 | 8/1/2012- 11/14/2014 | 11/26/2012- 2014 Mid 2015 to 2017 ( Only repeated episodes aired ) | Dubbed by Sound & Vision India and aired by Cartoon Network India |
| Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch | Salem Saberhagen, Harvey Kinkle,Professor Geist | Hindi | English | |||||
| Horrid Henry | Dad, Rude Ralph | Hindi | English | |||||
| The Flintstones | Mel Blanc | Barney Rubble | Hindi | English | ||||
| The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy[4] | Richard Steven Horvitz | Billy | Hindi | English | 71 | 6/13/2003- 10/12/2008 | Known as: Billy Mandy Aur Life Mein Haddi. (बिली मैंडी और लाइफ में हड्डी). Sonal Kaushal voiced Mandy and Sanjay Keni voiced Grim in the Hindi dub. An Indian English re-dub was later made where Rajesh Shukla voiced this character. | |
| Iron Man: Armored Adventures | Adrian Petriw | Anthony "Tony" Stark / Iron Man | Hindi | English | 52 | 4/24/2009- 25 July 2012 | Yudhvir Dahiya and Sanket Mhatre voiced this character in some episodes. | |
| Redakai: Conquer the Kairu | Cory Doran | Mookee | Hindi | English | 16 | 7/9/2011- Unknown | 5/1/2014- Current | |
| Ultimate Spider-Man | Freddy Rodriguez | Miguel O'Hara/Spider-Man 2099 | Hindi | English | ||||
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012 TV series) | Roger Craig Smith | Timothy/ Pulverizer/Mutagen Man | Hindi | English | 82+ | 9/29/2012-Ongoing | May 2013-Ongoing | |
| We Bare Bears | Eric Edelstein | Grizzly bear | Hindi | English | 27/7/2015-Ongoing | 29/11/2015- Ongoing | Aired by Cartoon Network India | |
Anime
| Program title | Original Japanese voice | Character | Dub Language | Episodes | Original airdate | Dubbed airdate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beyblade | Aya Hisakawa (JP) Daniel DeSanto (EN) | Ray Kon (Rei Kon) (First Dub) | Hindi | 51 | 1/8/2001- 12/24/2001 | First Dub 6/3/2005-2006 second dub 3/13/2015-Current | Voiced this character in the first hindi dub which was dubbed by Sound and Vision India and aired on Cartoon Network India. A second hindi dub has been produced featuring a new hindi voice cast and translation by UTV Software Communications for Hungama TV in 2015. Both dubs are re-translations of Nelvana Limited's English dub. Sanchit Wartak voiced this character in second hindi dub. |
| Beyblade V-Force | Aya Hisakawa (JP) Daniel DeSanto (EN) | Ray Kon (Rei Kon) (First Dub) | Hindi | 51 | 7/1/2002-30/12/2002 | First Dub 2006-2007 second dub 3/13/2015-Current | |
| Beyblade G-Revolution | Aya Hisakawa (JP) Daniel DeSanto (EN) | Ray Kon (Rei Kon) (First Dub) | Hindi | 52 | 6/1/2003- 29/12/2003 | First Dub 2007-2008 second dub 3/13/2015-Current | |
| Beyblade Metal Fusion | Satoshi Hino | Kyoya Tategami | Hindi | 51 | 4/4/2009- 3/28/2010 | October 2010 - July 2011 | Aired by Cartoon Network India and dubbed by Sound & Vision India . |
| Beyblade: Metal Masters | Satoshi Hino Shō Hayami Hiroki Takahashi Yoshimasa Hosoya | Kyoya Tategami Gingka's dad Chao-Xin Wales | Hindi | 51 | 4/4/2010- 3/27/2011 | October 2011 - July 2012 | Aired by Cartoon Network India and dubbed by Sound & Vision India . |
| Beyblade: Metal Fury[5] | Satoshi Hino Sho Hayami Hiroki Takahashi Yoshimasa Hosoya Kenjiro Tsuda | Kyoya Tategami Gingka's Dad Chao- Xin Wales Ryuga | Hindi | 51 | 4/10/2011- 4/1/2012 | 27/10/2013 - April 2014 | His nephew Ketan Kava voiced Gingka Hagane & other various characters in this series aired by Cartoon Network India and dubbed by Sound & Vision India . |
| Dragon Ball Z | Shigeru Nakahara (JP) Chuck Huber (EN) | Android 17 | Hindi | 291 | 4/26/1989-1/31/1996 | 2001-2008 | The Hindi dub of the series was based on the edited Funimation Entertainment-Saban Entertainment-Ocean Productions English dub, being a revised translation. |
| Inazuma Eleven | Hirofumi Nojima | Axel Blaze Hurley Cane | Hindi | 10/5/2008- 4/27/2011 | |||
| Ninja Hattori-kun (TV Series) | Eiko Yamada | Kagechiyo (Keo) | Hindi | 9/28/1981- 12/25/1987 |
Live action films
| Film title | Actor | Character | Dub Language | Original Language | Original Year Release | Dub Year Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deadpool | Karan Soni | Dopinder | Hindi | English | 2016 | 2016 | Bhuvan Bam dubbed this role in Deadpool 2. |
| Kung Fu Yoga | Jackie Chan | Jack | Hindi | Mandarin English | 2017 | 2017 | |
| Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince | Daniel Radcliffe | Harry Potter | Hindi | English | 2009 | 2009 | |
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 | Daniel Radcliffe | Harry Potter | Hindi | English | 2010 | 2010 | |
| Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2[6] | Daniel Radcliffe | Harry Potter | Hindi | English | 2011 | 2011 | |
| The Bounty Hunter | Adam Rose | Jimmy | Hindi | English | 2010 | 2010 | Performed alongside with Saptrishi Ghosh who voiced Gerard Butler as Milo Boyd. |
| The Reluctant Fundamentalist | Riz Ahmed | Changez Khan | Hindi | English | 2012 | 2012 | |
| The Legend of Hercules | Liam McIntyre | Sotiris | Hindi | English | 2014 | 2014 | |
| Ant-Man | David Dastmalchian | Kurt | Hindi | English | 2015 | 2015 | Performed alongside Sahil Vaid who voice Paul Rudd as Scott Lang / Ant-Man in Hindi. |
| Goosebumps | Dylan Minnette | Zach Cooper | Hindi | English | 2015 | 2015 | |
| Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Jesse Eisenberg | Lex Luthor | Hindi | English | 2016 | 2016 | |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows | Stephen Amell | Casey Jones | Hindi | English | 2016 | 2016 | |
| Sky High | Steven Strait | Warren Peace (First Dub) | Hindi | English | 2005 | 2005 | |
| Justice League | Jesse Eisenberg | Lex Luthor (cameo) | Hindi | English | 2017 | 2017 | |
| Max Steel | Ben Winchell | Maxwell "Max" McGrath / Max Steel | Hindi | English | 2016 | 2018 | |
| Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | Seth Green | Patrick Wisley | Hindi | English | 2004 | 2004 | |
| Velayudham | Joseph Vijay | Velayudham (Velu) | Hindi | Tamil | 2011 | 2013 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Super Hero Shahenshah". |
| Sullan | Dhanush | Subramani (Sullan) | Hindi | Tamil | 2004 | 2008 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Tezaab: The Terror". |
| Robot | N. Santhanam | Siva | Hindi | Tamil | 2010 | 2010 | |
| Kuruvi | Joseph Vijay | Vetrivel | Hindi | Tamil | 2008 | 2013 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Jo Jeeta Wohi Baazigar". |
| Venghai | Dhanush | Selvam (Shravan in Hindi version) | Hindi | Tamil | 2011 | 2012 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Meri Taaqat Mera Faisla". |
| Aata | Siddharth Narayan | Srikrishna | Hindi | Telugu | 2007 | 2014 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Aaj Ka Great Gambler". |
| Singam II | N. Santhanam | Susai (Makki in Hindi version) | Hindi | Tamil | 2013 | 2013 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Main Hoon Surya Singham II". |
| Lingaa | N. Santhanam | Lingaa's sidekick | Hindi | Tamil | 2014 | 2014 | |
| I | N. Santhanam | Babu | Hindi | Tamil | 2015 | 2015 | |
| Shivam | Ram Pothineni | Shiva Ram | Hindi | Telugu | 2015 | 2015 | |
| Pattathu Yaanai | N. Santhanam | Gouravam (Ram Naresh a.k.a Nariya in Hindi version) | Hindi | Tamil | 2010 | 2015 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Daringbaaz Khiladi 2". |
| Saguni | N. Santhanam | Rajini Appadurai a.k.a Rajini / Pappu Kumaran (Pappu Kumar in Hindi version) | Hindi | Tamil | 2012 | 2016 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Rowdy Leader". |
| Aambala | N. Santhanam | RDX Rajasekhar | Hindi | Tamil | 2015 | 2016 | |
| Mirattal | N. Santhanam | Chari | Hindi | Tamil | 2012 | 2016 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Daringbaaz Aashiq 2". |
| Vaamanan | N. Santhanam | Chandru | Hindi | Tamil | 2009 | 2017 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Dangerous Lover". |
| Sillunu Oru Kaadhal | N. Santhanam | Rajesh | Hindi | Tamil | 2006 | 2017 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Mohabbat Ke Dushman". |
| Thani Oruvan | Sricharan | Kathiresan IPS | Hindi | Tamil | 2015 | 2017 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Double Attack 2". |
| Shivalinga | Vadivelu | Pattukunjan | Hindi | Tamil | 2017 | 2017 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Kanchana Returns". |
| Speedunnodu | Srinivasa Reddy | Suri | Hindi | Telugu | 2016 | 2017 | |
| All in All Azhagu Raja | N. Santhanam | Kalyanam (Kareena Chopra) / Kali | Hindi | Tamil | 2013 | 2018 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Hero No. Zero 2". |
| Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam | Ravi Babu | Aadi Narayana | Hindi | Telugu | 2016 | 2018 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Hyper" |
| Hebbuli | Chikkanna | Sundara (Harish in Hindi version) | Hindi | Kannada | 2017 | 2018 | |
| Kaala Karikaalan | Manikandan | Lenin | Hindi | Tamil | 2018 | 2018 | |
| Vivegam | Karunakaran | Arumai Prakasam (Appu in Hindi version), "APS" | Hindi | Tamil | 2017 | 2018 | |
| Thupparivaalan | Vishal | Detective Kaniyan Poongundran (Kanhaiya Pradyuman in Hindi version) | Hindi | Tamil | 2017 | 2018 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Dashing Detective". |
| Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda | Varun Sandesh | Varun / Upagraha Raj | Hindi | Telugu | 2014 | 2017 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Sabse Badi Hera Pheri 3". |
| Sketch | Soori | Maari | Hindi | Tamil | 2018 | 2018 | |
| Maari | Kalloori Vinoth | Robert (Adithangi) | Hindi | Tamil | 2015 | 2016 | The Hindi dub was re-titled: "Rowdy Hero". |
| Courier Boy Kalyan | Nithiin | Kalyan | Hindi | Telugu | 2015 | 2015 | |
Animated films
| Film | Original voice | Character | Dub Language | Original Language | Original Year Release | Dub Year Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferdinand | Sally Phillips | Greta | Hindi | English | 2017 | 2017 | |
| Coco | Gael Garcia Bernal | Hector | Hindi | English | 2017 | 2017 | |
See also
References
- ↑ "Meet the voices behind Chhota Bheem – Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
- ↑ Hitlist, The (12 July 2011). "Rajesh Kava voice of Potter bids the franchise an adieu". Mid-day.com. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ Meet the voices behind Chhota Bheem – Rediff.com Movies. Rediff.com (2 May 2013).
- ↑ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India – The Tribune Lifestyle". Tribuneindia.com. 7 April 2007. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
- ↑ "Rajesh Kava i am giving my voice to the negative character and my nephew Ketan Kava is giving his voice to the positive character". Facebook.com. 2013-11-22. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- ↑ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India – The Tribune Lifestyle". Tribuneindia.com. 10 July 1956. Retrieved 23 December 2012.
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