Christophe Lemoine (born December 11, 1978 in Sucy-en-Brie) is a French actor, voice actor and musician.
He made his voice acting debut in 1992, in the Danish animated film War of the Birds.
To describe his performance, think of him as the French voice for Jack Black, being his most recurring dubbing actor. He is this as well for Josh Gad, Sean Astin, and Paul Walter Hauser.
He is well known in his country for his raspy falsetto voice as Eric Cartman from South Park and for dubbing Sam Gamgee (Sean Astin) in The Lord of the Rings. He is also the voice of Handsome Jack from Borderlands in the video game department, and Sid Phillips in Toy Story, among many other Disney characters. He's also the main French voice of Barry Allen a.k.a. The Flash in various DC Comics animated adaptations ever since the 2004 series The Batman.
He and his friend, Adrien Antoine, have performed together as the musical duo "Christophe et Adrien".
His dubbing roles include:
Anime
- Hiroshi Jitō in Captain Tsubasa.
- Inosuke Hashibira in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.
Films - Animation
- The Flash in most of the DC Universe Animated Original Movies, JLA Adventures: Trapped In Time, Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts, and DC League of Super-Pets.
- Gordon Lighthouse in Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken.
- Jason Todd/Red Hood in Batman: Under the Red Hood.
- Jimmy Olsen in Superman: Brainiac Attacks, Superman: Doomsday, and Justice League: Doom.
- Koopa General in The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
- Max in Yellow Submarine.
- Max Goof in A Goofy Movie.
- Sid Philips in Toy Story.
- Squint in Ice Age: Continental Drift.
- Taran in The Black Cauldron (1998 dub).
Films - Live Action
- Chuck Sherman in American Pie.
- Chris Pontius in Jackass.
- Donnie Azoff in The Wolf of Wall Street.
- Harry Goldfarb in Requiem for a Dream.
- Hector MacQueen in Murder on the Orient Express.
- Josh Reidy in Love & Other Drugs.
- Mouse in The Matrix.
- Mulch Diggums in Artemis Fowl.
- Paul McCartney in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.
- Richard Jewell in Richard Jewell.
- Sam Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings.
- Scott Fuller in From Dusk Till Dawn.
- Silent Bob in Jay and Silent Bob Reboot.
- Steve Wozniak in Jobs.
- Tod Waggner in Final Destination.
- Tucker in Insidious.
Video Games
- Barry Wheeler in Alan Wake.
- Handsome Jack in Borderlands 2.
- Ivan Bourgoff in Syberia 2.
- Kry1 in Marc Eckō's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure.
Western Animation
- Bradley in Stickin' Around.
- Chris Griffin (first voice) in Family Guy.
- Control Freak in Teen Titans.
- Dexter Douglas in Freakazoid!.
- Doug Funnie in Doug.
- Eric Cartman, Butters Stotch, Philip, etc. in South Park.
- Frederick in Samurai Jack.
- Jimmy Olsen in Superman: The Animated Series.
- Luci, Jerry, and Leavo in Disenchantment.
- Max Goof in Goof Troop.
- Mugman in The Cuphead Show!.
- Tucker Foley and Vlad Masters/Plasmius in Danny Phantom.
His non-dubbing roles include:
- Mr. Fitch in Team Galaxy.
- Gregory Gilbert Pyrowski in Fred's Head.
- Joe Dalton in The Daltons.
- Ziggy in Trust Me, I'm a Genie.
Tropes associated with this actor:
- The Other Marty: He voiced Bowser in the first French teaser for The Super Mario Bros. Movie but the final dub had him recast as the Koopa General while Bowser is voiced by Jérémie Covillault.
- Real-Life Relative:
- In The Daltons, he is the voice of Joe Dalton while his sister, Edwige, voices Ms. Betty.
- There are several DC animated adaptations (such as The Batman, Batman: The Brave and the Bold, Young Justice, and Justice League Action) where he voices characters such as the Flash and Jaime Reyes/Blue Beetle, while she voices characters such as Poison Ivy. There's also Teen Titans, where they are the voices of Control Freak and Blackfire respectively.
- Recast as a Regular: He intially played Jack Dalton in Go West! A Lucky Luke Adventure before being cast as the lead of the Dalton brothers, Joe, in the Spin-Off series.
- Star-Making Role: Eric Cartman and Sam Gamgee are the two roles he is most known for.
- Typecasting:
- His raspy "Cartman voice" is used exclusively for villainous characters. This include Cartman himself, Joe Dalton, and Max from Yellow Submarine.
- More generally, he is cast as innocent Plucky Comic Relief characters with a more mellow voice than the above.
