Jessie James Grelle (/ˈɡriːli/, GREE-lee; born Joshua James Ervin Grelle) is an American voice actor and ADR script writer in English language dubs of Japanese anime. They are known for voicing numerous main characters in the harem genre. They voiced Tsuzuru Minagi in the anime series A3!. Major roles include Nobuchika Ginoza in Psycho-Pass, Armin Arlert in Attack on Titan, Itsuki Takeuchi in Initial D, Fumikage Tokoyami in My Hero Academia, Byakuya Togami in Danganronpa, Teruhiko Yukimura in Classroom of the Elite, Glenn Radars in Akashic Records of Bastard Magic Instructor, Kenichi Shirahama in Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple, Mao Sadou / Demon King Satan in The Devil Is a Part-Timer! and Yuri Katsuki in Yuri on Ice!!!. Grelle has voiced lead characters Zen Wisteria in Snow White with the Red Hair, Kyohei Takano in The Wallflower, Komatsu in Toriko, Akihisa Yoshii in Baka and Test, Koichi Hayase in Linebarrels of Iron, Kazuya Aoi in Freezing, Tasuku Yamane in Trickster, Yuki "Yukiteru" Amano in The Future Diary, Atsushi Hatake in Big Windup!, Shido Itsuka in the Date A Live series, Futaro Uesugi in The Quintessential Quintuplets, Masamune in Masamune-kun's Revenge, Yamato Naoe in Majikoi!, Touya in In Another World With My Smartphone, Ichika Orimura in Infinite Stratos, and Issei Hyodo in High School DxD: BorN and the 4th season, titled Hero. In video games, they have voiced Ludger Kresnik in Tales of Xillia 2, Phog from Xenoblade Chronicles X and Xbalanque from Smite.

Personal life

Grelle has one younger brother. In 2017, Grelle married Joanna Grelle (née Beatty).

In March 2023, Grelle came out on social media as transgender, and stated that they use they or she pronouns.

Filmography

Anime

List of dubbing performances in anime
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2007The WallflowerKyohei Takano
2009Big Windup!Atsushi Hatake
Kenichi: The Mightiest DiscipleKenichi Shirahama
2009–15Hetalia: Axis Powers seriesLithuania
2010Linebarrels of IronKoichi Hayase
Panty & Stocking with GarterbeltAbrams
Soul EaterOx FordAlso Soul Eater Not!
2010–11Baka and TestAkihisa Yoshii
Initial DItsuki TakeuchiFunimation dub
2011Black ButlerKing Edward V
Majikoi!Yamato Naoe
RidebackKenji Ogata
2011–13Infinite StratosIchika Orimura
2012Princess JellyfishKuranosuke Koibuchi
TsuritamaAkira Yamada
2013AnotherTomohiko Kazami
Brothers ConflictAzusa Asahina
Diabolik LoversSubaru Sakamaki
FreezingKazuya Aoi
Future DiaryYukiteru Amano
Mysterious Girlfriend XAkira Tsubaki
Shakugan no ShanaYuji SakaiSeason 2 onwards
Tenchi Muyo! War on GeminarCeres Taito
TorikoKomatsu
2013–18Free!Aichiro Nitori
2013–presentThe Devil Is a Part-Timer!Mao Sadao/Demon King Satan
2014Fairy TailHughes
Problem Children are Coming from Another World, aren't they?Izayoi Sakamaki
2014–15Psycho-PassNobuchika Ginoza
2014–24Attack on TitanArmin ArlertAlso Attack on Titan: Junior High
2014–presentDate A LiveShido Itsuka
2015Danganronpa: The AnimationByakuya Togami
Death ParadeHarada2 episodes
Hyperdimension Neptunia: The AnimationTrick
Mikagura School SuiteSadamatsu Minatogawa
Tokyo RavensTenma Momoe
Yona of the DawnZeno
2015–presentHigh School DxDIssei HyodoSeason 3 - present, replaces Scott Freeman
2016Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High SchoolByakuya Togami
DriftersToyohisa Shimazu
Grimgar of Fantasy and AshOgEpisode: "Between Life and Death"
Puzzle & Dragons XAce
ReLIFERyō Yoake
ShimonetaTanukichi Okuma
Snow White with the Red HairZen WisteriaSeason 2 & OVA
TricksterTasuku Yamane
The Vision of EscaflowneReedenFunimation redub
Yuri on IceYuri Katsuki, Stéphane Lambiel
2016–25My Hero AcademiaFumikage Tokoyami / Tsukuyomi
2017Akashic Records of Bastard Magic InstructorGlenn Radars
The Ancient Magus' BrideCartaphilius
In Another World With My SmartphoneTouya MochizukiSeason 1
2017–21Black CloverWilliam Vangeance
2017–23Masamune-kun's RevengeMasamune Makabe
2018Dragon Ball SuperGrand Minister
Tada Never Falls in LoveMitsuyoshi Tada
20197 SeedsMark Ibaraki
Astra Lost in SpaceKanata Hoshijima
My Roommate Is a CatAtsushi Kawase
The Quintessential QuintupletsFutaro Uesugi
Stars AlignToma Shinjo
2019–22Haikyu!!Tendō Satori
2019–presentDemon Lord, Retry!Hakuto Kunai/Akira Ono
Dr. StoneKinro
2020ID - InvadedAkihito Narihisago/Sakaido
2021Full DiveBob
2021–23Vinland SagaCanuteSentai and Crunchyroll dubs
2022GivenRitsuka Uenoyama
2023One PieceKawamatsuEpisode 590
2024Fairy Tail: 100 Years QuestWraith
Viral HitWoo Ji-hyuk
2025The Beginning After the EndRey
2026Sentenced to Be a HeroVenetim

Animation

List of voice performances in animation
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2016–presentRWBYTyrian Callows

Film

List of voice performances in film
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2013Blood-C: The Last DarkShun Fujimura
Shakugan no Shana the MovieYuji Sakai
2016The Boy and the BeastJiromaru
Psycho-Pass: The MovieNobuchika Ginoza
2018My Hero Academia: Two HeroesFumikage Tokoyami
2020My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
2021My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
The Stranger by the ShoreShun Hashimoto
2022The Quintessential Quintuplets MovieFutaro Uesugi
2023Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System - Crime and PunishmentNobuchika Ginoza
Psycho-Pass Providence
2024Haikyu!! The Dumpster BattleTendō Satori
My Hero Academia: You're NextFumikage Tokoyami

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2011Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate TenkaichiHero (Energetic)
2014Neverending NightmaresThomas
Tales of Xillia 2Ludger Will Kresnik/Victor
SmiteXbalanque
2015Dragon Ball XenoverseDemigra
Xenoblade Chronicles XPhog
2017PaladinsEnforcer Fernando
2018Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2DemigraInfinite History DLC
2022Freedom Planet 2Captain Kalaw
2025Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive EditionPhog, Kato
2025Fire Emblem HeroesOgmaOgma: Former Gladiator

Notes

External links

  • at CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database
  • at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
  • at IMDb
  • convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
  • on X