Marcel Collé

**Marcel Collé** (born March 31, 1976 in Berlin) is a German voice actor, radio play speaker, dialogue director and dialogue book author. His voice is best known for the dubbing as the fixed voice of Ashton Kutcher, Edward Furlong, Justin Bartha, Ranbir Kapoor and Aaron Paul. Occasionally he also speaks to James Franco, alternately in mutual agreement with Kim Hasper. Collé was the German voice of comedian Kevin Hart from 2003 to 2015.

## Life

### Dubbing

Marcel Collé attended the Friedrich-Ebert-Oberschule in Berlin-Wilmersdorf and left it in 1993 with the secondary school certificate. After contacting the radio play editor of the broadcaster Free Berlin as part of the international radio exhibition in Berlin, Collé was offered the opportunity in 1986 to take part in a test talk. Over a period of two years, he was then regularly used alongside experienced actors and voice actors such as Klaus Jepsen, Engelbert von Nordhausen and Till Hagen in the children's radio plays broadcast by the SFB on Sundays. Upon recommendation, Collé also introduced himself as a youth spokesperson in Berlin dubbing companies and in 1988 took on first guest and supporting roles at Interopa Film GmbH. His first leading role followed in 1990 with the cast of Fred Savage in the US dramedy Wonderful Years, after Björn Schalla was no longer available from the second season due to his voice breaking.

Since the beginning of the 2000s, Collé has regularly been cast on Ashton Kutcher, including in Butterfly Effect (2004), So Was wie Liebe (2005), Love Vegas (2008) and Two and a Half Men (2011-2015). He also dubbed Edward Furlong repeatedly, including in Before and After (1996), Three Blind Mice - Mord im Netz (2003) and The Visitation (2008) and Justin Bartha in The Legacy of the Knights Templar (2004), The Legacy of the Secret Buches (2007) and Hangover (2008). From 2008 to 2013 he dubbed the leading actor Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman in the American television series Breaking Bad. In 2011, he dubbed Mark Salling as Noah 'Puck' Puckerman in the US television series Glee and Nick Zano as Johnny in the US sitcom 2 Broke Girls (since 2012). Collé's voice is also popular with a wide audience thanks to the setting of cartoon characters such as King Bob in Disney's Great Break (1998), Andy Larkin in Typisch Andy! (2002), marmosette monkey King Mauro in the animated film Rio as well as by series actors such as Sam Jones III in Smallville (2003) or Todd Lowe in Gilmore Girls (2004). Since 2009 he can also be heard as the German voice of Paulo Costanzo in the role of Evan R. Lawson in the successful drama series Royal Pains. From 2011 he lent François Arnaud in the television series The Borgias his voice.

In the 1990s, Collé occasionally appeared as a guest actor on several theater stages and television productions, including in the crime series In the Name of the Law (1994), in Zwei Partner auf 6 Pfoten (1995) and in the trash comedy series Schlick.TV (2005 and 2006 ).

From 2006 to 2007 he was co-owner of the Idealingua language school in Málaga. In addition to English, he speaks Spanish and French.

Since 2012 he has been dubbing Captain Matthew Casey in the television series Chicago Fire. From 2013 to 2015 he dubbed Hugh Dancy as Will Graham for the NBC television series Hannibal. Since 2016 he has been speaking for Joe Gilgun, the role of the vampire Cassidy in the series Preacher.

He also speaks Diego Luna in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story as Cassian Andor. He dubbed Robert MacPherson as Anson for the British television series Victoria in 2016.

After dubbing Jesse Pinkman (played by Aaron Paul) in Breaking Bad (2008-2013), he spoke Jesse again in El Camino: A "Breaking Bad" movie (2019).

### Dialogue book and dialogue direction

Parallel to his work as a voice actor, Collé is responsible for the German-language versions of various film and computer game productions, including She's the Man - Voll mein Typ!, Sonic and Die fantastische Welt von Oz. He directed the dialogue in the anime series MegaMan NT Warrior (2004 ), in the animated series American Dad (2005), in the computer animation series Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008), in the thrillers Blood Diamond (2006) and Eagle Eye - Out of Control (2008), and in the comedies Hot Rod through hell (2007) and balls of fury (2007). In addition, Collé wrote the dialogue books for films such as Hass (1995) and Deadly Rumors (2000) and series such as The Country Bears (2002).

### Radio play

In the mystery radio play series Revelation 23 produced by LPL Records, Collé was heard from episodes 34-37 in a recurring role as Karl von Stetten. He also took over the setting of the character Oktavian Brasov in the universal radio play series Jack Slaughter.

In 2010 he gave his voice to the Skit You too? on the Ein Herz aus Chrom EP from rappers Skinny Al and Kontra K.

## Involvement in *Duluth*

In the German dub of *Duluth*, he voices Stewart J. Cort (Stewart and the Magic Harbor).