Luis Alfonso Mendoza
Luis Alfonso Mendoza Soberano was a Mexican voice actor, voice director and announcer.
He was known mainly for being the voice in the Latin American Spanish dub of teenage and adult Gohan in Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball GT and Dragon Ball Super, Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid saga, Count Duckula in the series of the same name, Leonardo in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise, Kon in Bleach, Carlton Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, the voice of Bugs Bunny since 1997, Joey Tribbiani in Friends, Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory, Phil Miller in The Last Man on Earth, Ditto and Octagon Vreedle in Ben 10, and Luis in Ant-Man and Ant-Man and the Wasp.
On 29 February 2020, Luis Alfonso Mendoza was murdered in a shooting in Mexico City at 604 Balboa Street. The actor was accompanied by his wife, fellow voice actress Lourdes Adame, and his brother-in-law, who were both also killed in the incident. According to local media, the incident was due to "a quarrel for a property" with the attacker. It was also reported that the attacker tried to commit suicide after the shooting, but failed in the attempt.
