Justin Briner

Justin Briner is an actor and singer known primarily for his work in anime and video games. One of his most celebrated credits is voicing Izuku "Deku" Midoriya, the optimistic hero-in-training in the long-running hit series My Hero Academia (2016–2025). This led to him winning the People's Choice Award for Best Male Lead Vocal Performance in an Anime Television Series at the BTVA Anime Dub Awards. He has reprised Deku in related films, games, and spin-offs.

Briner voices Yoo Jin-ho in the hit series Solo Leveling and will be joining the rest of the cast at the show. He voices Jin-ho in the related Solo Leveling projects including Solo Leveling: ReAwakening movie and the mobile game Solo Leveling: Arise.

Justin can also be heard as Mikaela in Seraph of the End, Nova in Space Patrol Luluco, Yukito and Yue in Cardcaptor Sakura, Yoichi in Drifters, Ayanokoji in Classroom of the Elite, Alfonso in GARO: The Animation, Niko in Nanbaka, Ryota Mitarai in Danganronpa 3, Frate in 91 Days, Qwenthur in Heavy Object, Manato in Grimgar, Ashes and Illusions, and many more. Additionally, he has provided voices for games such as Dust: An Elysian Tail, SMITE, Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs, Cibele, and DreadOut.