Maxwell Powers (born December 23, 1983) is an American voice actor based in Japan. Originally from Oakland, California, he moved to Japan to become a voice actor. He is best recognized for his highly distinctive and overenthusiastic announcer voice, which gets him frequently typecast as an English-speaking announcer and/or narrator in various trailers, games, anime, and movies. He holds many a narration work on Japanese TV, and his voice can be frequently heard internationally on channels such as NHK World.
Notable roles:
- Announcer for Tekken Tag Tournament 2 and Revolution
- Asimov (English dub) in Azure Striker Gunvolt OVA and Azure Striker Gunvolt 3
- Drone Rotom in Pokémon Journeys: The Series
- Dwight Mendez in the Japanese version of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth
- Genbu in Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion
- Kommodore Suzuki in Let It Die
- English Narrator for almost every Inti Creates trailer
- Sergeant Verde Buster Gundam in SD Gundam World Heroes
- Suzuki in Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
- System voice in Gundam Build Fighters
- System voice in The King of Fighters XIV and XV
- Ultraman Mebius and Ultraman Max in the English dub for Ultra Galaxy Fight: The Absolute Conspiracy
- The narrator and voice of the GUTS Sparklence and GUTS Hyper Keys in Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga
- Wild Fang in the English dub for Time Crisis 5