Michael Daingerfield

Michael Daingerfield is a Canadian actor, acting coach and the founder of On The Mic Training, a voice acting school in Vancouver, British Columbia.

He is best known for his voice roles of Ace Ventura in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, playing Gordon Godfrey on the CW's superhero drama Smallville, and his English dub of the anime as Gintoki Sakata in Gintama.

Early life and education Daingerfield attended Murray State University in Kentucky on a tennis scholarship. He graduated with a degree in business and administration.

Career Michael Daingerfield's first voice acting job was playing Ace Ventura on the animated series of the same name. According to voice director Dan Hennessey, Daingerfield did a few of Jim Carrey's ADR lines in the second Ace Ventura film (Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls), when Carrey was unavailable to do them himself.

In 2006, Daingerfield wrote, produced and starred in "Daingerfield," a short feature loosely based on his life.

In 2007, Daingerfield founded On the Mic Training, a Vancouver-based voice acting school where he and many other Vancouver voice actors train students in voice-over.

In 2017, he was cast as lead character Gintoki Sakata in the Ocean dub of Gintama.

Personal life In 2007, Daingerfield ranked third in Canada for Men's Singles over 35 tennis.

Filmography Anime + List of dubbing performances and production work in anime television series. Year Title Role Crew Role, Notes 2002–2003 Transformers: Armada Wheeljack, Highwire 2004–2005 Transformers: Energon Inferno / Roadblock 2005 Transformers: Cybertron Quickmix 2008 Black Lagoon: The Second Barrage Hanada, Police Officer Mobile Suit Gundam 00 Johann Trinity 2009 Nana Koichi Satou 2012–2013 Inuyasha: The Final Act Sesshōmaru Viz dub, replacing David Kaye before David Kaye returned in Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon 2017 Gintama° Gintoki Sakata Ocean dub

+ List of dubbing performances in anime films. Year Title Role Crew Role, Notes 2021 Gintama: The Final Gintoki Sakata Sentai dub

Animation + List of voice performances in animation Year Title Role Notes 1995–2000 Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Ace Ventura Credited as Michael Hall; did some ADR lines for Jim Carrey 1997 The Mask: Animated Series 1998 Bad Dog Professor Peerless 1999 Mythic Warriors Actaeon 2000 Rescue Heroes Steve 2002–2003 Yakkity Yak Keo's Dad 2005 Krypto the Superdog Superman Episode: "Krypto's Scrypto" 2005–2006 Firehouse Tales Additional Voices 2006 Class of the Titans Dionysus Episode: "Little Box of Horrors" 2006–2008 Pucca Chang 2007 Sushi Pack Satel-Lightning, Aqua-bot Boy George of the Jungle Narrator 2009 Shelldon Luthor 2009–2010 Kid vs. Kat Mr. Gerber 2009–2012 Iron Man: Armored Adventures Milos Masaryk / Unicorn 2011–2019 My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic Braeburn, Antique Chicken Stand Pony, Ancient Beast Dealer, Townspony 4, Announcer, Tour Pony, Palace Guard 1, additional voices 4 episodes (Braeburn); 6 episodes (total) 2011–2012 Rated A for Awesome Pale Cyan Twitchy 2013 Packages from Planet X Mr. Dooley Max Steel Axel 2013–2014 Lego Star Wars: The Yoda Chronicles Han Solo, Wedge Superbook Isaac 2014–2015 Leapfrog Letter Factory Adventures DVD Series Quigley 2014–2016 Nerds and Monsters Vink, Little Beast, Petey Porthole, Baby Monster 2015 Lego Star Wars: Droid Tales Han Solo, Bossk, Stormtrooper #1 2016–2017 Nexo Knights Lance cosplayer, Jokes Knightly, Gargoyle 2017 Chuck's Choice Coach Dwayne 2017–2019 Marvel Super Hero Adventures Captain America, Tinkerer 2017–2020 Ninjago Krux/Dr. Saunders, Tony The Bartender 2018–2020 The Hollow Benjamini 2018 Nina's World Radio DJ Dinotrux Goldtrux Polly Pocket Mr. Moneyweather The Dragon Prince Ellis's Father 2019 My Little Pony: Rainbow Roadtrip Mr. Hoofington TV special Gigantosaurus Patchy Super Monsters Ranger Ben 2020 Marvel Battleworld: Treachery at Twilight Captain Americat Lego Marvel Avengers: Climate Conundrum Steve Rogers / Captain America

Film + List of voice performances in film Year Title Role Notes 2006 The Barbie Diaries Mr. Bennett, Stage Manager Direct-to-video 2014 Barbie and the Secret Door King of Zinnia 2015 Barbie & Her Sisters in the Great Puppy Adventure Joe, GPS Voice 2016 Sausage Party Indian Chutney, Chunk Munchers Cereal, Light Bulb 2020 Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite! Duke Direct-to-video

Live-action + List of acting performances in film and television Year Title Role Notes 1997 The Third Twin Young Guard Television film 1998 Highlander: The Raven Parkinson Episode: "Crime & Punishment" 1999 The City Jail Guard Episodes: "Shadows" and "Surviving" Earth: Final Conflict Sentry, Team Leader Episodes: "The Vanished" and "Volunteers" Mr. Rock & Roll: The Alan Freed Story Bill Haley Television film 2000 Real Kids, Real Adventures Paramedic Episode: "Language of Life" 2001 The Outer Limits Delivery Man Episode: "Family Values" Wolf Lake Dale Episode: "Tastes Like Chicken" 2002 Special Unit 2 Federal Marshall Episode: "The Love" Glory Days The Real Mr. Jerrett Episode: "There Goes the Neighborhood" Stargate SG-1 Big Jaffa Episode: "The Other Guys" John Doe Officer Episode: "Bloodlines" The Black Prayer Bud Kirkland Short film Wake-Up Call Joe Short film 2003 Dreamcatcher Conklin 2003–2011 Smallville Gordon Godfrey, Darkseid, Security Guard Recurring 2004 Tru Calling Justin's Partner Episode: "Murder in the Morgue" Kingdom Hospital Policeman Episode: "Butterflies" Touching Evil Donnie Episode: "Boston" Catwoman Forensics Cop Dead Like Me Conrad Episode: "Send in the Clown" Da Vinci's Inquest Carton Episode: "That's Why They Call It A Conspiracy" 2004–2008 The L Word Security Guard, Talk Show Host Episodes: "Lookin' At You Kid" and "L'Ennui" 2005 Cold Squad Friend Episode: "Mr. Bad Example" What's Up With the Kids Brian Short film Amber Fray: Witness for the Prosecution Jim Carter Television film The Long Weekend Cop #3 Stephen King's Dead Zone Dr. Jenson (Age 40) Episode: "Babble On" Supernatural Dustin Burwash Episode: "Bugs" 2006 Merlin's Apprentice Pig (voice) Flight 93 FBI Agent Television film Eight Days To Live Ted Television film The Time Tunnel German Corporal #1 Television film Daingerfield Himself Short film Dark Storm Scientist # 1 Television film Saved DHS Agent #1 Episode: "Living Dead" The 4400 Dr. Ellsworth Episode: "Terrible Swift Sword" Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone Maya's Dad Television film Masters of Horror Jim Episode: "Sounds Like" To Have and to Hold George Television film 2007 The Messengers Police Officer Post Mortem Police Officer Television film 2008 Making Mr. Right George Television film Amber Alert: Terror on the Highway Sergeant Barrone Television film 2010 Tooth Fairy Hockey Announcer 2010–2011 Hellcats Emcee, Announcer Episodes: "Papa, Oh Papa" and "I Say a Little Prayer" 2012 Virtual Lies Dr. John Turner Television film The Package Anthony 2013 The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia Reporter # 1 Psych Dorian Creech Episode: "Office Space" 2013–2014 Arrow Ned Foster Recurring 2014 The Killing Senior Instructor Episode: "Dream Baby Dream" 2023 With Love and a Major Organ Radio Presenter

Video games + List of voice performances in video games Year Title Role Notes 1996 Ace Ventura: The CD-Rom Game Ace Ventura 1999 The Misadventures of Tron Bonne Glyde English dub 2011 Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 3 Treize Khushrenada English dub 2013 Dead Rising 3 Phoenix

Awards Leo Awards