Michael James Kovach ( ; born June 17, 1995), otherwise known as his pseudonym kovox, is an American voice actor and singer. He is best known for his roles in independent animation, most notably as Serial Designation "N" in Murder Drones, Jax in The Amazing Digital Circus, and Angel Dust in the pilot episode of Hazbin Hotel. Kovach has done voice acting for several video games including BROK the InvestiGator, Poppy Playtime, and Smite, among others.
Early and personal life Michael James Kovach was born on June 17, 1995, in Youngstown, Ohio, United States, the oldest of three children. According to an interview with The Comenian, Kovach had been interested in voice acting since he was young. Growing up, Kovach enjoyed cartoons including Sonic the Hedgehog and Mickey Mouse, which inspired him to delve into voice acting. Several of Kovach's inspirations for his style of voice acting include actors Tom Kenny, Rob Paulsen, Jim Cummings, and Frank Welker. Kovach is heteroromantic and asexual. He was in a relationship with animator and co-star on The Amazing Digital Circus Ashley Nichols from 2019 to 2025.
Career According to an interview with PopCulture.com, Kovach got his start in voice acting in the YouTube series Danganwrestling in 2014. Kovach's first notable role was as the character Angel Dust in the 2019 web series pilot for Hazbin Hotel, the role was later played by Blake Roman in the full series. Kovach was later featured in two series produced by Glitch Productions: Murder Drones and The Amazing Digital Circus. Since first appearing in Murder Drones in 2021, Kovach has become a recurring voice actor for Glitch Productions in several of their independently-animated web series. In 2023, Kovach voiced Rocky Rickaby in the pilot episode of Lackadaisy.
Besides independent animation, Kovach has been involved in voice acting for several notable video games including the survival horror Poppy Playtime (2021) as Doey the Doughman, and as Graff, R.J. and Guard in BROK the InvestiGator (2022).
Filmography Television YearTitleRole(s) Notes Akudama Drive Additional voices Dragon Goes House-Hunting Letty Kanata Irie OVA Amaim Warrior at the Borderline I-Les Nayuta Kanata Irie Kingdom Zhang Yin, Jin Ren, additional voices Season 3 Love Com Additional voices Reborn! Nosaru
Film YearTitleRole(s) Notes Lackadaisy Rocky Rickaby Short film
Web Pilots YearTitleRole(s) Notes Hazbin Hotel Angel Dust Episode: "That's Entertainment" Pain Girl Cakks Animation Station with Millie Martins Tabs the Cat Diligence Lumi and the Great Big Galaxy Davin Zipped Up Gadget Alice in Blankland Cheshire Cat
Series YearTitleRole(s) Notes 2019, 2021–2023 Death Battle Shazam, Goku Black, Asta, Gogeta, Vegito, Goku Episodes 107, 149, 170, 171, and 186 –2024 Murder Drones N, Reid, Braidon 2022 SMG4 Niles, SMG0, Fred Episode: "REVELATIONS" (Movie) Caressing My Hibernating Bear Airi English dub –2026 Jax, Evil Jax
Shorts YearTitleRole(s) Notes "Goku x Anne Frank: Until the End of Time" Animated Adaptation Son Goku, Gurio Umino Animated adaptation and parody of an infamous shipping fanfic Glove and Beanie with Bait Bait
Podcasts YearTitleRole(s) Notes –2024; 2026 HuniCast Himself Co-host –present Clutch: A Kobold Story Strap the Trapper
Video games YearTitleRole(s) Notes Smite Bioslicer Tsukuyomi Embers of Magic Babby Harpy XOXO Droplets Nurse Lynn Blush Blush Eli, Ichiban Grand Guilds Felix Cris Tales Azufra Terrain of Magical Expertise Skeight Poppy Playtime Doey, Rich, Scientist #4 Hush Hush: Only Your Love Can Save Them Eli BROK the InvestiGator Graff, R.J., Guard Beyond the Edge of Owlsgard Raccoon Komorebi Taylor Kiss/OFF Xargazorg Midnight Wave Capsule Hotel Worker Claudio Billie Bust Up Fantoccio
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