James Carter Cathcart

James Carter Cathcart

Born 8 March 1954 in West Long Branch, New Jersey, USA

Died 8 July 2025 (aged 71)

James Carter Cathcart, also known as Jimmy Zoppi, was an American retired voice actor, script adaptor, voice director, pianist and vocalist known for providing the English voice for James, Meowth and Professor Oak in the Pokémon franchise between 2005 and 2023.

Actor

Sealed
2012
A Turtle's Tale 2: Sammy's Escape from Paradise Ray Fish (voice)
Sealed
2006
Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon
Sealed
1993
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Sealed
2003
The Fight for the Fox Box Mong / Cerebrix (voice)

Writer

Sealed
2006
Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon Adaptation
Sealed
2006
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate! Adaptation