Luis Alfonso Mendoza
Mexican actor and director (1964–2020)
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Key Takeaways
- Luis Alfonso Mendoza Soberano (20 November 1964 – 29 February 2020) was a Mexican voice actor, voice director and announcer.
- The actor was accompanied by his wife, fellow voice actress Lourdes Adame, and his brother-in-law, Jorge Adame, who were also killed in the same incident.
Luis Alfonso Mendoza Soberano (20 November 1964 – 29 February 2020) was a Mexican voice actor, voice director and announcer.
Career
He was mainly known for being the voice in the Latin American Spanish dub of teenage and adult Gohan in Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT and Dragon Ball Super, Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid saga, Count Duckula in the series of the same name, Leonardo in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, Kon in Bleach, Carlton Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (where he made his directorial debut), the voice of Bugs Bunny from 2003 to 2020, Joey Tribbiani in Friends, Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory, Phil Miller in The Last Man on Earth, Ditto and Octagon Vreedle in Ben 10, and Luis in Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp.
Murder
On 29 February 2020, Luis Alfonso Mendoza, aged 55, was killed in a murder–suicide in Mexico City at 604 Balboa Street. The actor was accompanied by his wife, fellow voice actress Lourdes Adame, and his brother-in-law, Jorge Adame, who were also killed in the same incident.
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