Paweł Szczesny (born May 21st, 1963 in Czernikowo, Poland) is a Polish voice actor who provides voices in the Polish narration of Thomas and Friends.
He is best known for voicing Magento from "X-Men: The Animated Series", Hank McCoy/Beast from "X-Men: Evolution", Megatron from "Transformers Prime", and Patrick Star from "SpongeBob Squarepants".
Voices
- Victor (Hero of the Rails onwards, excluding Samson Sent for Scrap)
Trivia
- Both he and Keith Wickham voiced Nelson the Elephant from "64 Zoo Lane" in their respective languages.
- He, along with Hisao Egawa and Leonardo García voiced Don George from "Pokémon" in their respective languages.
- Adriana Casas, Loukas Frangoulis, Piotr Bąk, Paul Disbergen, Mikołaj Klimek, Bartosz Martyna, Tokuyoshi Kawashima, Dor Srugo, Mildred Barrera, Roberto Gutiérrez, Finn Poncin, Hinako Sasaki, Shinichirō Miki, Javier Olguín, Kōichi Sakaguchi, Katsuji Mori, Susa Saukko, Janusz Wituch, Pasi Ruohonen, Dariusz Błażejewski, Kiyoyuki Yanada, Waldemar Barwiński, Junichi Kanemaru, Artur Pontek, Hiroshi Tsuchida, Krzysztof Szczerbiński, Josie Yee, Diana Pérez, Grzegorz Drojewski, Klaudiusz Kaufmann, Mayra Arellano, Sander de Heer, Hiroko Emori, Naomi Shindō, Justyna Bojczuk, Miłogost Reczek, Tsutomu Densaka, Bruno Coronel, Xóchitl Ugarte, Miguel Ángel Leal, Noriko Shitaya, Anna Gajewska, Gaby Ugarte, Hiro Nakajima, Roberto Mendiola, Chikara Osaka, Kan Tanaka, Yohei Nishina, Salvador Reyes, Yuri Shiratori, Bin Shimada, Ángel Amorós, Kenta Miyake, Keiko Toda, Octavio Rojas, Masaharu Satō, Trond Teigen, Kiyonobu Suzuki, Talya Barkay, Yehonatan Magon, Kumiko Higa, Nir Ron, Joanna Pach-Żbikowska, Scott Maurstad, Olga Kuznetsova, Jan Kulczycki, Moisés Iván Mora, Tomohiro Nishimura, Piotr Bajtlik, Hideki Takahashi, Alan Prieto, Beata Jankowska-Tzimas, Tetsu Inada, Nobutoshi Canna, Krystyna Kozanecka, Masayuki Omoro, Simen Sand, Gadi Levy, Erik Skjøld, Leonardo García, Dafnis Fernández, Adrian Perdjon, Gerardo García, Józef Mika, Lena Meieran, Manuel Campuzano, César Árias, Dulce Guerrero, Armando Coria, Salvador Serrano, Leyla Rangel, Samuel Harjanne, Cezary Kwieciński, Hikaru Midorikawa, Juha Paananen, Hugolin Chevrette-Landesque, José Ángel Torres, Elise Langenoja, Markus Bäckman, Jorge Ornelas, Henri Piispanen, Arto Nieminen, Timo Kinzel, Katharina von Keller and Pauli Virta have also worked on it.
- Both he and Tesshō Genda voiced Basil from "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic" in their respective languages.
- Analiz Sánchez, Mikołaj Klimek, Héctor Moreno, Enrique Cervantes, Susana Moreno, Michał Podsiadło, Claudia Motta, Javier Olguín, Simen Sand, Klaudiusz Kaufmann, Justyna Bojczuk, Anna Gajewska, Ricardo Silva, Carlos Hernández, Ewa Serwa, Loretta Santini, Irina Índigo, Zbigniew Konopka, Isabel Romo, Raúl Solo, Zuzanna Galia, Kim Seung-jun, Grzegorz Kwiecień, Jacek Król, Benedikte Kruse, Eduardo Fonseca, Annie Rojas, Sergio Morel, Elsa Covián, Julia Kołakowska-Bytner, Susa Saukko, Kenta Miyake, Joanna Pach-Żbikowska, Moisés Iván Mora, Mia Kadosh, Masashi Ebara, Igor Cruz, Norma Iturbe, Petri Hanttu, Hiroshi Iwasaki, Anna Apostolakis, Tiril Heide-Steen, Przemysław Stippa, Markus Bäckman, Leszek Zduń, Janusz Wituch, Talya Barkay, Edson Matus, Gerald Schaale, Leyla Rangel and Piotr Bajtlik have all starred in "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic".
- Both he and Nobuaki Kanemitsu voiced Steppenwolf from "Batman: The Brave and the Bold" in their respective languages.
- Both he and Salty's Lighthouse voice actor Terry Klassen voiced Eros from "Class of the Titans" in their respective languages.
- Also, both he and Salty's Lighthouse voice actor Scott McNeil voiced Atlas from the same show.
- He, Antti L. J. Pääkkönen, Kaihiamal Martínez, Trond Teigen, Santiago Ziesmer, Aku Laitinen, Pasi Ruohonen, Anna Gajewska, Juha Paananen, Sander de Heer, Irina Índigo, Dariusz Odija, Øyvind Borgemoen Lyse, Kari Tamminen, Jorge Teixeira, Julia Pistor, Danny Houtkooper, César Díaz Capilla, Duncan Lamont, Markus Bäckman, Kim Seung-jun, Rokurō Naya, Rita Engelmann, Jarosław Boberek, Zvika Schwartzberg, Gerald Schaale, Andreas von der Meden, Talya Barkay and Alec Baldwin have all worked on "SpongeBob SquarePants".
- He, Christos Topoulos, Henning Nöhren, Lennardt Krüger, Christian Stark, Tobias Schmidt, Christian Rudolf, Fabian Harloff, Robert Kotulla, Konstantin Graudus, Merete Brettschneider, Tim Kreuer, Oliver Böttcher, Robert Missler, Patrick Bach, Jürgen Holdorf, Jan-David Rönfeldt, Joshy Peters, Sascha Draeger, Michael Bideller, Joey Cordevin, Volker Hanisch, Nils Rieke, Peter Weis, Rainer Schmitt, Jens Wendland, Martin May, Bernd Stephan, Robin Brosch, Eberhard Haar, Angela Quast, Kai-Henrik Möller, Achim Schülke, Sonja Stein, Marion von Stengel, Jesse Grimm, Henry König, Lutz Herkenrath, Dagmar Dreke, Knud Riepen, Gerhart Hinze, Erik Schäffler, Jennifer Böttcher, Joachim Kretzer, Manuela Bäcker, Daniel Welbat, Klaus Dittmann, Martin Lohmann, Celine Fontanges, Till Huster, Ben Hecker, Matthias Klimsa, Simona Pahl, Monty Arnold, Anne Moll, Walter Wigand, Oliver Warsitz, Andreas Kleb, Benjamin Morik, Johannes Semm, Martin Brücker, Marcus Just, Achim Buch, Alfonso Ramírez, Ivo Möller, Christian Strempler, Takuya Iwabata, Guillermo Rojas, Manuel Campuzano, Mayra Arellano, César Árias, Hiroshi Tsuchida, Salvador Reyes, Carlos Hernández, Gaby Ugarte, Diana Pérez, Timo Kinzel, Armando Coria, Chikara Osaka, Daiki Nakamura, Víctor Ugarte, Sergio Morel, Nadine Schreier, Arturo Mercado Jr., Hideo Ishikawa, Taisuke Yamamoto, Keiko Nemoto, Tomohiro Tsuboi, Paco Mauri, Leyla Rangel, Masashi Ebara, Dulce Guerrero, Hisao Egawa, Mireya Mendoza, Katharina von Keller, Humberto Vélez, Kunihiro Kawamoto, Ryūji Nakagi, Tim Grobe, Rocío Garcel, Mayumi Asano, Shigenori Sōya, Naoki Bandō, Tammo Kaulbarsch, Kenta Miyake, Nobutoshi Canna, Masayuki Omoro, Zvika Schwartzberg, Héctor Emmanuel Gómez, Kaihiamal Martínez, Cezary Kwieciński, Takeshi Aono, Zbigniew Konopka, Benjamín Rivera, Eduardo Garza, Óscar Flores, Nozomu Sasaki, Mario Castañeda, Joanna Pach-Żbikowska, Bin Shimada, Dafnis Fernández, Herman López, Moisés Iván Mora, Irwin Daayán, Gerardo Reyero, Anna Apostolakis, Javier Olguín, Janusz Wituch, Leszek Zduń, Sōichirō Hoshi, Ryōtarō Okiayu, Hiroaki Hirata and Noriko Shitaya all worked on "Naruto".
- He, Alfredo Martínez, Ángel Amorós, Bartosz Martyna, Arto Nieminen, Salvador Serrano, Salvador Reyes, Zbigniew Konopka, Anna Gajewska, Grzegorz Kwiecień, César Díaz Capilla, Jakub Szydłowski, Moisés Iván Mora, Talya Barkay, Yehonatan Magon, Susa Saukko, Józef Pawłowski, Mario Filio, Piotr Bąk, Dor Srugo, Tetsu Inada and Christian Strempler have all worked on "Transformers: Prime". Several other people have worked on other versions in the "Transformers" franchise:
- Alfonso Ramírez, Gerald Schaale, Eberhard Haar, Armando Réndiz, Ruth Toscano, Dário de Castro and Salty's Lighthouse voice actors Scott McNeil, Ian James Corlett and Paul Dobson ("Transformers: Beast Machines")
- Alfonso Ramírez, Olga Hnidey, Walter Wiegand, Eberhard Haar, Robert Missler and Salty's Lighthouse voice actors Scott McNeil, Ian James Corlett and Venus Terzo ("Transformers: Beast Wars")
- Hisao Egawa, Nir Ron, Ángel Amorós, Salvador Serrano, Krystyna Kozanecka, Grzegorz Drojewski, Robert Kotulla, Konstantin Graudus, Lennardt Krüger, Juan Navarro Torelló, Takaya Kuroda, Achim Schülke, Sascha Draeger, Jan Kulczycki, Janusz Wituch, Houko Kuwashima, Anna Apostolakis, Cezary Kwieciński, Hiroaki Hirata, Dariusz Odija, Houko Kuwashima, Eberhard Haar and Salty's Lighthouse voice actors Terry Klassen and Scott McNeil ("Transformers: Cybertron")
- Hisao Egawa, Rex Fang and José Luis Orozco ("the films")
- Nir Ron, Hiroaki Hirata and Isamu Yusen ("Robots in Disguise")
- Krystyna Kozanecka, Ryōtarō Okiayu, Kaihiamal Martínez, Mieczysław Morański, Cezary Kwieciński, Simone Crisari, Nobutoshi Canna and Jarosław Boberek ("Transformers: Energon")
- Kiyoyuki Yanada, Samuel Harjanne, Simone Crisari and Jarosław Boberek ("Transformers: Armada")
- Shinobu Satouchi ("Tranformers: Victory")
- Yūki Satō ("Transformers: Headmasters")
- Silas Borges, Kenta Miyake, Daiki Nakamura, Hideo Ishikawa, Ryōichi Tanaka and Ulisses Bezerra ("the animated series")
- Masashi Ebara ("Tranformers G1")
- Mia Kadosh and Pedro D'Aguillón Jr. ("Transformers: Rescue Bots")
- Kunihiro Kawamoto ("Tranformers: Robot Masters")
- Hiroko Emori ("Transformers: Super-God Masterforce")