Chris Rutledge

Birth Date: 24/05/1982

Chris Rutledge is an American voice actor and voice director based in Fort Worth, Texas, best known for his English dub work on Crunchyroll anime titles including Shangri-La Frontier, My Hero Academia: Vigilantes, Goblin Slayer II, Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II, and One Piece. Active in the industry since 2018, he has also served as English voice director for Witch Hat Atelier.

From President Tanuki in My Hero Academia: Vigilantes to 1 other roles, this is a career spanning animation, anime, and video games.

Website: https://chrisrutledgevoice.wixsite.com/voice

Rutledge has been part of the Crunchyroll dubbing family since 2020, lending his voice across anime, video games, and commercials. He is based in the Fort Worth, Texas area and works as both a voice over artist and voice director.

Anime Roles

He has racked up credits across a wide range of Crunchyroll titles. Notable roles include:

Shangi-La Frontier — Yuma
Goblin Slayer II
Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation II
Berserk of Gluttony — additional characters (celebrated his 50th anime episode with this show)
One Piece, Wind Breaker, Dead Mount Death Play, Golden Kamuy, ID: Invaded, Metallic Rouge, Tsukimichi -Moonlit Fantasy-, and many more
My Hero Academia: Vigilantes (2025)
Sasaki and Peeps (2024)

Voice Directing

Beyond acting, Rutledge has stepped into the director’s chair as well — he announced being the English voice director for Witch Hat Atelier, a role he described as a personal milestone.