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Aside from inventing the Lucky Dance song for the English dub of ''[[Bleach]]'' (where he plays Ikkaku Madarame), he and ''FMA'' co-star [[Aaron Dismuke]] formed their own "fanbase incarnate" in the form of the Risembool Rangers, which occasionally follow them from con to con. [[Travis Willingham]]'s Miniskirt Army is known to be their rival. He was seen enjoying ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series|Yu-Gi-Oh the Abridged Series]]'' creator [[Little Kuriboh]] doing a spoof of Vic (along with [[Dan Green]] and [[Johnny Yong Bosch]]), and also narrated the commercial for Sakura Con ([[Memetic Mutation|GIRUGAMESH!]]). Has now moved permanently to California to pursue more varied roles and other opportunities outside [[FUNimation]].
 
In 2019 he was replaced as Qrow Branwen in ''[[RWBY]]'' because of accusations of improper behavior with a female fan at a convention - which had not been proven in court. [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2019-01-30/far-from-perfect-fans-recount-unwanted-affection-from-voice-actor-vic-mignogna/.142212 Other allegations against him were made at the same time], including homophobia, antisemitism, rude behavior, and making unwanted physical advances on female con-goers. [[FUNimationConvicted by Public Opinion]], his star fell. [[Funimation]] stopped hiring him as a voice actor the same year; he [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-04-19/vic-mignogna-sues-funimation-jamie-marchi-monica-rial-ronald-toye/.145898 sued for defamation], [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-10-04/vic-mignogna-civil-case-against-funimation-voice-actress-monica-rial-ron-toye-dismissed/.151881 his lawsuit was dismissed by the court], and [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2019-11-27/judge-rules-vic-mignogna-must-pay-usd238042-to-defendants-in-lawsuit/.153749 he was ordered to pay the defendants' court costs].
 
As of mid-2021, hisHis Wikipedia page does not list him as having had any roles sincebetween the 2019 court case and 2023, two years after he started his own dubbing studio.
 
Has a [[YouTube]] [http://www.youtube.com/user/mignogahnogahnoo account.]
 
 
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* Akechi Mitsuhide in the ''[[Sengoku Basara]]'' anime and ''[[Samurai Warriors]]'' 3