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J. Michael Tatum is one of the newer American voice actors and ADR directors working for [[FUNimation]]. Notably breaking out with Kyoya of ''[[Ouran High School Host Club]]'', his roles seem to have an academic, calm, cool, and collected theme...though that can [[Not So Stoic|break]] every once in a while. He's also one of the co-hosts of ''[[That Anime Show]]'' with Terri Doty.
[[J. Michael Tatum]] is one of the newer American voice actors and ADR directors working for [[FUNimation]]. Notably breaking out with Kyoya of ''[[Ouran High School Host Club]]'', his roles seem to have an academic, calm, cool, and collected theme...though that can [[Not So Stoic|break]] every once in a while. He's also one of the co-hosts of ''[[That Anime Show]]'' with Terri Doty.


Is known to be [[One of Us|a huge nerd]] who is particularly enamored with classy things like Literature with a capital L. Namely, really thick books and [[Shakespeare]]. He once read ''Beowolf'' in Old English. This works to his advantage whenever they need a script writer for a show with tons of intellectual content or sophisticated grammar (''[[Hero Tales]]'', ''[[Ouran High School Host Club]]''). However, he is also a fan of many other considerably less intellectual things, such as ''[[Doctor Who]]''.
Is known to be [[One of Us|a huge nerd]] who is particularly enamored with classy things like Literature with a capital L. Namely, really thick books and [[Shakespeare]]. He once read ''Beowolf'' in Old English. This works to his advantage whenever they need a script writer for a show with tons of intellectual content or sophisticated grammar (''[[Hero Tales]]'', ''[[Ouran High School Host Club]]''). However, he is also a fan of many other considerably less intellectual things, such as ''[[Doctor Who]]''.


Not entirely unlike a Texas equivalent of [[Crispin Freeman]]; both actors have a very similar vocal range, both play similar characters, both are anime fans themselves, both share a similar academic/intellectual bent off-the-job, and both have dubbed roles [[Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex|originally]] [[Rebuild of Evangelion|voiced by]] [[Koichi Yamadera]].
Not entirely unlike a Texas equivalent of [[Crispin Freeman]]; both actors have a very similar vocal range, both play similar characters, both are anime fans themselves, both share a similar academic/intellectual bent off-the-job, and both have dubbed roles [[Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex|originally]] [[Rebuild of Evangelion|voiced by]] [[Koichi Yamadera]].
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'''Notable roles from J. Michael Tatum:'''


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* Toma in ''[[Aquarion]]''
* Toma in ''[[Aquarion]]''
* France (Francis Bonnefoy) in ''[[Axis Powers Hetalia]]''
* France (Francis Bonnefoy) in ''[[Axis Powers Hetalia]]''
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* Wabisuke Jinnouchi in ''[[Summer Wars]]''
* Wabisuke Jinnouchi in ''[[Summer Wars]]''
* Seishiro Sakurazaka in ''[[Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle]]''
* Seishiro Sakurazaka in ''[[Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle]]''
* Shizuka Doumeki in ''[[xxxHolic]]''
* Shizuka Doumeki in ''[[×××HOLiC]]''

=== Tropes concerning Michael and his roles: ===


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* [[Adorkable]]: In real life. However, he tends not to play these characters very often in fiction because of the lower register of his voice.
* [[Adorkable]]: In real life. However, he tends not to play these characters very often in fiction because of the lower register of his voice.
* [[Cluster F-Bomb]]: On ''[[That Anime Show]]'', though it's a bit less noticeable with Terri as the cohost.
* [[Cluster F-Bomb]]: On ''[[That Anime Show]]'', though it's a bit less noticeable with Terri as the cohost.
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J. Michael Tatum is one of the newer American voice actors and ADR directors working for FUNimation. Notably breaking out with Kyoya of Ouran High School Host Club, his roles seem to have an academic, calm, cool, and collected theme...though that can break every once in a while. He's also one of the co-hosts of That Anime Show with Terri Doty.

Is known to be a huge nerd who is particularly enamored with classy things like Literature with a capital L. Namely, really thick books and Shakespeare. He once read Beowolf in Old English. This works to his advantage whenever they need a script writer for a show with tons of intellectual content or sophisticated grammar (Hero Tales, Ouran High School Host Club). However, he is also a fan of many other considerably less intellectual things, such as Doctor Who.

Not entirely unlike a Texas equivalent of Crispin Freeman; both actors have a very similar vocal range, both play similar characters, both are anime fans themselves, both share a similar academic/intellectual bent off-the-job, and both have dubbed roles originally voiced by Koichi Yamadera.


J. Michael Tatum has performed in the following roles:
J. Michael Tatum provides examples of the following tropes: