Saumya Daan (born 2 March 1982 in Mumbai) is an Indian voice actor who speaks English, Hindi, Marathi and Bengali and worked as a customer service assistant with Jet Airways until 2010, leaving to become a full-time voice actor.
Filmography Commercials Year Promo Language 2009 Star Plus – Get Plus Hindi 2009 Loop Mobile In the Loop Hindi 2009 Indian Idol Radio Spot Promotion Hindi
Dubbing roles Animated series Program title Original voice Character Dub language Original language Number of episodes Original airdate Dubbed airdate Notes Spider-Man: The New Animated Series Neil Patrick Harris Peter Parker / Spider-Man Hindi English 13 11 July – 12 September 2003 2003 Aired on Cartoon Network India. The Spectacular Spider-Man Josh Keaton Peter Parker / Spider-Man Hindi English 26 8 March 2008 – 18 November 2009 The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Drake Bell Peter Parker / Spider-Man Hindi English 52 22 September 2010 – 5 May 2013 Aired by Disney XD. Ultimate Spider-Man Drake Bell Peter Parker / Spider-Man Hindi English 104 1 April 2012 – 7 January 2017 Aired by Disney XD and it also aired on Marvel HQ. Avengers Assemble Drake BellRobbie Daymond Peter Parker / Spider-Man Hindi English 126 26 May 2013 – 24 February 2019 Aired by Disney XD and it also aired on Marvel HQ. Monsuno Keith Silverstein Dax Hindi English 65 23 February 2012 – 1 July 2014 The Archie Show Unknown voice actor Unknown character Hindi English 17 9/14/1968-30 August 1969 Unknown Dubbed and aired on television, much later after the original airing. Dave the Barbarian Danny Cooksey Dave Hindi English 21 1/23/2004-22 January 2005 Unknown We Bare Bears Bobby Moynihan Demetri Martin Panda Ice bear Hindi English 27/7/2015- Ongoing 29/11/2015- Ongoing This TV series is being dubbed by Sound & Vision India and it's currently airing on Cartoon Network India.Pokémon First DubMamoru Miyano(JP) Jason Griffith(EN)Second dub Inuyama (JP) Nathan Price (Episodes 2–33) Maddie Blaustein (Seasons 1–8) James Carter Cathcart (Seasons 9-present) (EN) First DubCilan (Dent)Second dub Meowth (Nyarth) Hindi Japanese 1000+ 4/1/1997-Current First dub 5/12/2003-2015(India)2004–Current(Pakistan) Second dub 5/19/2014-Current The First 8 seasons dubbed, were based on the 4Kids Entertainment English dub. The later seasons were also dubbed in Hindi and are also revised translations based on the English dub. A Second Hindi dub has been produced by UTV Software Communications featuring a new Hindi voice cast and translation and aired on Hungama TV. Saumya Daan was involved in both Hindi dub productions. He voiced Clian in the first Hindi dub and Meowth in the second Hindi dub. Damandeep Singh Baggan originally voiced Meowth in the first Hindi dub from Season 1-2 and Sandeep Karnik from Season 3-14, which was produced by Sound & Vision India. Digimon Adventure Masami Kikuchi Joe-Kido Hindi Japanese 54 1 August 1999 – 2000 2003-2004 He voiced Joe in Digimon Adventure 01 and 02 which was made by Sound and Vision India and aired on Cartoon Network India. Young Justice Nolan NorthCrispin Freeman Clark Kent / SupermanRoy Harper/ Red Arrow / Arsenal Hindi English 52 November 26, 2010 – March 16, 2013 2017-2018 (Cartoon Network India)May 2, 2024 (Netflix) Season 1 and 2 aired on Cartoon Network India. Season 1, 2 & 3 are available on Netflix.
Live action television series Program title Actor Character Dub language Original language Episodes Original airdate Dubbed airdate Notes Small Wonder Jerry Supiran Jamie Lawson Hindi English 96 9/7/1985-5/20/1989 1994–1998 Debut role for Saumya. Aired on Star Plus from 1994–1998. Diff'rent Strokes Todd Bridges Willis Jackson Hindi English 189 (Dubbed ???) 11/3/1978-3/6/1986 1995–1999 The Hindi dubbed version of this sitcom, premiered in the late 90s, from 1995 till 1999 on Sony Entertainment Television and on Doordarshan. Alif Laila Unknown actor Unknown character Hindi Urdu Hindi Bengali 260 (Dubbed ???) 1993–1996 Even Stevens Shia LaBeouf Louis Anthony Stevens Hindi English 65 6/17/2000-13 June 2003 Unknown Aired on UTV, dubbed in Hindi. Power Rangers Zeo Jason David Frank Thomas "Tommy" Oliver/Zeo Ranger V - Red Hindi English 50 April 20, 1996 - November 27, 1996 Unknown Based on Japanese Tokusatsu, Chouriki Sentai Ohranger. Power Rangers Turbo Jason David Frank Thomas "Tommy" Oliver/Red Turbo Ranger Hindi English 45 (19 dubbed) April 19, 1997 - November 24, 1997 Unknown Based on Japanese Tokusatsu, Gekisou Sentai Carranger. Power Rangers Ninja Storm Jason Chan Cameron "Cam" Watanabe/Green Samurai Ranger Hindi English 38 February 15, 2003 - November 15, 2003 Unknown Based on Japanese Tokusatsu, Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger. Power Rangers SPD Chris Violette Sky Tate/S.P.D. Blue Ranger Hindi English 38 February 5, 2005 - November 14, 2005 Unknown Based on Japanese Tokusatsu, Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger. Power Rangers Samurai/Super Samurai Steven Skyler Antonio Garcia/Gold Samurai Ranger Hindi English 23 (Samurai) 22 (Super Samurai) February 7, 2011 - December 10, 2011 (Samurai) February 18, 2012- December 15, 2012 (Super Samurai) Unknown Based on Japanese Tokusatsu, Samurai Sentai Shinkenger. Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan Rajat Tokas Prithviraj Chauhan (Prithvi Raj III) Hindi 382 5/12/2006–15 March 2009 Saumya was called in to dub the dialogues during post-production due to the dissatisfaction of the director with the lines spoken by the actors. The original performers were unable to convey their lines properly due to health problems, despite that these shows were already shot in Hindi. Dharam Veer Vikrant Massey Dharam Hindi 195 1/21/2008–30 October 2008 Jonas L.A. Joe Jonas Joe Jonas Hindi English 34 5/2/2009-10/3/2010 11/30/2009- 2011(?) The Kennedys Unknown Unknown Hindi English 8 4/3/2011-4/10/2011 6/??/2012 Aired on History TV18 in June 2012. Adını Feriha Koydum Yusuf Akgün Koray Onat Hindi Turkish 80 1/14/2011-6/28/2012 9/15/2015-3/2016 Airs on Zee Zindagi dubbed in Hindi. Voiced him for all 80 episodes.
Live action films Hollywood films Film title Actor(s) Character(s) Dub language Original language Original Year release Dub Year release Notes Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone James and Oliver Phelps Fred and George Weasley Hindi English 2001 2002 Released in the US, India, and Pakistan as Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets James and Oliver Phelps Fred and George Weasley Hindi English 2002 2003 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban James and Oliver Phelps Fred and George Weasley Hindi English 2004 2004 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire James and Oliver Phelps Fred and George Weasley Hindi English 2005 2005 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix James and Oliver Phelps Fred and George Weasley Hindi English 2007 2007 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince James and Oliver Phelps Fred and George Weasley Hindi English 2009 2009 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 James and Oliver Phelps Fred and George Weasley Hindi English 2010 2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 James and Oliver Phelps Fred and George Weasley Hindi English 2011 2011 Bad Boys Will Smith Det. Mike Lowrey Hindi English 1995 2010 Was dubbed into Hindi much later, when it was released on VCD/DVD. Holes Shia LaBeouf Stanley "Caveman" Yelnats IV Hindi English 2003 Unknown Bobby Shia LaBeouf Cooper Hindi English 2006 2006 Disturbia Shia LaBeouf Kale Brecht Hindi English Spanish Japanese 2007 2007 Transformers Shia LaBeouf Sam Witwicky Hindi English 2007 2007 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Shia LaBeouf Sam Witwicky Hindi English 2009 2009 Transformers: Dark of the Moon Shia LaBeouf Sam Witwicky Hindi English 2011 2011 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull Shia LaBeouf Henry "Mutt Williams" Jones III Hindi English 2008 2008 National Treasure Justin Bartha Riley Poole Hindi English 2004 2004 National Treasure: Book of Secrets Justin Bartha Riley Poole Hindi English 2007 2007 The Departed Leonardo DiCaprio William "Billy" Costigan, Jr. Hindi English 2006 2008 VCD/DVD version releases. Live Free or Die Hard Justin Long Matthew "Matt" Farrell Hindi English 2007 2007 Internationally released as: Die Hard 4.0. Camp Rock Joe Jonas Shane Gray Hindi English 2008 2009 Aired Summer 2009. Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam Joe Jonas Shane Gray Hindi English 2010 2010 Aired September 2010. Predators Topher Grace Edwin Hindi English 2010 2010 The Smurfs Anton Yelchin Clumsy Smurf (voice) Hindi English 2011 2011 American Live Action film mixed with CGI animation. The Smurfs 2 Anton Yelchin Clumsy Smurf (voice) Hindi English 2013 2013 American Live Action film mixed with CGI animation. Rise of the Planet of the Apes Tom Felton Dodge Landon Hindi English 2011 2011 Final Destination 5 Arlen Escarpeta Nathan Sears Hindi English 2011 2011 The Darkest Hour Max Minghella Ben Hindi English Russian 2011 2012 Battleship Taylor Kitsch Lt. Alex Hopper Hindi English 2012 2012 V for Vendetta Hugo Weaving V (Second Dub) Hindi English 2005 2012 Voiced for the UTV Software Communications in-house production Hindi dub that aired on UTV Action.
Indian films Film title Actor(s) Character(s) Dub language Original language Original Year release Dub Year release Notes Love U...Mr. Kalakaar! Prashant Ranyal Aman Hindi 2011 2011 Saumya was called in to dub the dialogues during post-production because of the dissatisfaction of the director with the lines spoken by the actual actor. Prashant were unable to convey his lines properly due to temporary health problems, despite that this movie was already shot in Hindi.PokiriMahesh BabuKrishna Manohar aka "Pandu" (Sanju in Hindi version)HindiTelugu20062010The Hindi dub was titled: Tapori Wanted.
Animated films Film title Original voice(s) Character(s) Dub language Original language Original Year release Dub Year release Notes The Incredibles Michael Bird Tony Rydinger Hindi English 2004 2004 The Hindi dub released as Hum Hain Lajawab. A Christmas Carol Jim Carrey Ghost of Christmas Past Hindi English 2009 2011 Dubbed for TV Moana Oscar KightleyTroy Polamalu FishermanVillager #1 Hindi English 2016 2016
Indian TV series
Little Singham, he voiced Ballu, Chikki, and Professor Avishkar in this show.
See also Dubbing (filmmaking) List of Indian dubbing artists
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