
Age: 61
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David Kaye is a Canadian voice actor. He is best known for animation roles such as Megatron in five of the Transformers series (Beast Wars, Beast Machines, Armada, Energon, and Cybertron), Optimus Prime in Transformers: Animated, Professor X in X-Men: Evolution, Cronus in Class of the Titans, Khyber in Ben 10: Omniverse, several characters in Avengers Assemble, and Duckworth in the reboot of DuckTales. He is also known for anime roles including Sesshōmaru in Inuyasha and Treize Khushrenada in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, and video game roles such as Clank in the Ratchet & Clank series and Nathan Hale in the Resistance series. He is also the announcer for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver on HBO and voiced the Celestial Arishem in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Eternals. He did voice work for various other studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada for many years while occasionally doing voice work in Los Angeles, California, US, before fully relocating there in 2007.

Season 1 Synopsis: "Transformers: Primus" Season 1 unfolds against the backdrop of Cybertron's ancient war, forcing the Autobots, led by Optimus Prime, to flee in a desperate attempt to find the Allspark on Earth. The series kicks off with a tragic event as Bumblebee falls victim to the Decepticons, setting the tone for a gritty and intense narrative. As the Autobots awaken on Earth millennia later, they face new challenges, encounter ancient allies like Wheeljack, and discover the treacherous actions of former Autobot leader Sentinel Prime. The season delves into themes of betrayal, sacrifice, and the harsh realities of war, culminating in a climactic battle against the Decepticons in Washington D.C. The resurrection of Bumblebee and the introduction of new Autobots further add layers to the evolving story, setting the stage for a dynamic and unpredictable conflict.
