About
Van Barr Jr. is an African American animation, video game, and live-action dubbing actor with a background in improvisation, audio mixing, and remote recording. Van began his voice-over journey in Aomori Japan while serving in the active-duty military and has worked on shows airing on Cartoon Network as well as major streaming platforms such as Crunchyroll, Netflix, Funimation, and Hulu.
Animation
| Title | Role | Studio/Producer |
| The World Ends With You: The Animation | Beat | Square Enix/ Funimation |
| One Piece | Charlotte Mascarpone, Donquino Additional Voices | Funimation |
| Attack On Titan | Additional Voices | Funimation |
| Lupin the 3rd Part 6 | Ced | Bangzoom |
| Orient | Lookout Bushi, Additional Voices | Bangzoom |
| Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Stone Ocean | Additional Voices | Bangzoom VIZ MEDIA |
| Black Summoner | Kelvin | Crunchyroll |
| BLUELOCK | Ryusei Shidou, Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury | Guston Parche | Crunchyroll |
| The Daily Life of the Immortal King | Xu Jian, Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Shinobi no Ittoki | Shiota | Crunchyroll |
| Natsume’s Book of Friends | Swamp Yokai, Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Ningen Fushin: Adventurers Who Don’t Believe in Humanity Will Save The World | Bishot, Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| TRIGUN STAMPEDE | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| One Piece Film: Red | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Chainsawman | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Spy x Family | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| BOFURI: I Don’t Want to Get Hurt, so I’ll Max Out My Defense | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Buddy Daddies | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Love After World Domination | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| In Another World With My Smartphone Season 2 | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Revenger | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Tomodatchi Game | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Pop Team Epic Season 2 | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Kuma Kuma Kuma Bear – Punch! Season 2 | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| I’m the Villainess, So I’m Taming the Final Boss | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| The Greatest Demon Lord Is Reborn as a Typical Nobody | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Skeleton Knight In Another World | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Remake Our Life! | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| My Home Hero | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Shoot! Goal to the Future | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Life With an Ordinary Guy Who Reincarnated Into a Total Fantasy Knockout | Additional Voices | Studio Nano |
| Saving 80,000 Gold in Another World for my Retirement | Additional Voices | Crunchyroll |
| Lil Wild | Gerard The Gerbil | Stereo Couture |
| The Acorn Princess | Beetle | Tough Nut Studios |
| Hey Hugo! | Mister Make | Jupey Krusho |
| Faith Mcgrace (Pre-Production) | Lord Villihiem | Sterling Cartoons |
| D-Spirits (Pre-Production) | Damian, Nephil, Froggy, Kowa, Tox | Sterling Cartoons |
| Gadzooks And The Cryptoid Kids (Pre-Production) | Pan | FnF Studio |
| Party Animal (Pre-Production) | Perry | Kris Yim |
Video Games
| Title | Role | Developer |
| Pokémon Masters EX | Admin Tabitha | The Pokémon Company, DeNA |
| Edge Of Eternity | Derek, Verleh | Studio Midgar |
| Samurai Zero | Ryder | Neo Interactive |
| Rush Attack | Master Kibwe | Sunny Box Studios |
| Sands of Aura | Auckkerman | Chashu Entertainment |
| Battlegrounds: Ascension (Mobile) | Announcer | Flash Forward Games |
| Hint | Hex | HexaNeph Games |
| Fallen Angel | Abdiel | Matrioshka |
| Iragon (VR) | Additional Voices | Repulse |
| Lillith Odyssey | Additional Voices | Jun & Pat |
| Mr. Maze | Additional Voices | Studio 7 |
Training
Mary Elizabeth McGlynn – Acting Workshop
Joel McDonald – Intermediate Auditioning
Chris Rager – ADR, Video Game Workshop
Anthony Bowling – Acting Workshop
Karen Strassman – Acting Workshop
Richard Horvitz – Acting Workshop
Kyle Phillips – Acting, ADR Workshop
J. Michael Tatum – Acting Workshop
Crispin Freeman – Acting Workshop
Richard Epcar – Acting Workshop
Tyler Walker – ADR lessons
Mami Okada – Anime Workshop
Morgan Berry – Acting Lessons
Tony Oliver – ADR Workshop
Dorah Fine – ADR Workshop
Jason Lord – ADR Lessons
John Bailey – Promo Workshop
Barbara Niles – Commercial Workshop
Edge Studios – Script Analysis Workshop
Craig Lee Thomas – Commercial Workshop
Arrica Rose – Singing and Vocal Control Lessons
Chris Wells – Studio Gokko– Japan’s first school dedicated to short and long-form improvisation
Steve Blum – Voice Over Class with guest speakers: Phil Lamarr, Tom Kenny, Matthew Mercer, Nolan North, Cree Summer, LeVar Burton, Andrea Toyias, Eric Bauza, Roger Craig Smith, Maurice LaMarche, Will Friedle, Fred Tatasciore, Andrea Romano, Maile Flanagan, Tom Kane, Kari Walhgren, Charlie Adler, Rob Paulsen, Dee Bradley Baker, Eliza Jane Schneider, Bob Bergen, Larry Riess, Jennifer Hale
Equipment
Voice Over Booth with ADR Monitor
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Microphone – Neumann TLM 103
Interface – Mix Pre 3 – II
Pre-amp – Cranborne Audio Camden EC1
ADR Monitor
Isolation Booth
Digital Audio Workstation – Reaper
Radial Engineering JS2 Passive Microphone Splitter
Remote Programs – Source Connect, Zoom, Teams, ipDTL
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