Takahiro Sakurai (櫻井 孝宏,Sakurai Takahiro, born June 13, 1974 in Okazaki, Japan) is a Japanese voice actor. He was previously affiliated with 81 Produce. Sakurai is well-known for his role as Cloud Strife in the Final Fantasy series.
Takahiro Sakurai was born the eldest of three brothers on June 13, 1974 in Okazaki, Aichi, Japan. He graduated from Okazaki Johsei Senior High School. After studying at the Yoyogi Animation Gakuin (代々木アニメーション学院,Yoyogi Animation Gakuin), he signed on at 81 Produce.