Cherami Leigh

Cherami Leigh
Leigh in 2017
Born Cherami Leigh Kuehn
(1988-07-19) July 19, 1988[1]
Residence Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation Actress
Years active 1994–present
Agent Abrams Artists Agency
Home town Carrollton, Texas, U.S.[2]
Spouse(s)
Jon Christie (m. 2014)
[3]

Cherami Leigh Kuehn (born July 19, 1988) is an American voice actress who has provided voices for a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime series and video games with Funimation, Bang Zoom! Entertainment, and Studiopolis. Some of her major roles are Sae Kashiwagi in Peach Girl, Cecily Campbell in The Sacred Blacksmith, Tamaki Kawazoe in Bamboo Blade, Lucy Heartfilia in Fairy Tail, Patty Thompson in Soul Eater, Asuna Yuuki in Sword Art Online, Iris Heart from the Hyperdimension Neptunia series and Sailor Venus in the Viz Media dub of Sailor Moon.[4]

On screen, she played a young LeAnn Rimes in the television special Holiday in Your Heart and Kim in Fast Food Nation. In 2014, she had the lead role in Shane Dawson's movie Not Cool, which he developed for the reality competition television series The Chair.[5]

Biography

Leigh began acting at the age of six. She studied Meisner-based Film Acting Technique with Nancy Chartier from the age of nine. As a child she played Gretchen in Finding North, Marcia in Temple Grandin, Young LeAnn Rimes in Holiday in Your Heart, Stacy Anderson in The President's Man and appeared on Walker, Texas Ranger multiple times. She attended Hebron High School in Carrollton. She studied theater at Collin College in Plano, Texas. She also has worked for Radio Disney as a DJ and also voice-over promotions and commercials for ABC Radio for 10 years.[6] In 2013 she moved to Los Angeles, and continued voice acting on video games and anime as well as take on live-action acting roles.[7]

Personal life

Leigh married fellow actor Jon Christie on April 13, 2014, whom she had dated since 2010.[3]

Filmography

Voice acting

Anime

List of voice performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[6]
2007Peach GirlSae Kashiwagi[8]
2008WitchbladeNaomi[8]
2008Shuffle!Primula[8]
2008xxxHolicHimawari Kunogi[8]
2008Sasami: Magical Girls ClubMakoto Hozumi[8]
2008Ghost HuntMai Taniyama[9]
2008Negima!?Setsuna Sakurazaki, Akira Okochi[8]
2008One PieceAisa, Miss Goldenweek, Pepper, OthersFunimation dub[8]
2008Ouran High School Host ClubKirimi NekozawaGuest role; 1 episode[10]
2009D.Gray-manRoad Kamelot[8][11]
2009Kaze no StigmaAyano Kannagi[8]
2009Big Windup!Chiyo Shino'oka[8]
2009Sgt. FrogNatsumi HinataFunimation dub[8]
2009Nabari no OuShijima Kurookano[8]
2009Kenichi: The Mightiest DiscipleHonoka Shirahama[8]
2009Bamboo BladeTamaki Kawazoe[8]
2010Rin ~Daughters of Mnemosyne~Yuki Maeno[12]
2010Soul EaterPatty Thompson[13]
2010Strike Witches seriesYoshika Miyafuji[14]
2010–12SekireiHibiki[12]
2010Birdy the Mighty: DecodeNatsumi Hayamiya[15]
2010Hetalia: Axis Powers seriesLiechtenstein[16]
2010Corpse PrincessItsuki Yamagami[17]
2011The Sacred BlacksmithCecily Campbell[18]
2011 Black Butler series Elizabeth Midford [19]
2011Dance in the Vampire BundMei Ren[20]
2011–presentFairy TailLucy Heartfilia, Layla Heartfilia[21][22][23]
2012B Gata H Kei: Yamada's First TimeMiharu Takeshita[24]
2012Panty & Stocking with GarterbeltKneesocks[25]
2012Is This a Zombie? seriesEucliwood Hellscythe[26][27]
2012Steins;GateAmane Suzuha[28]
2013–15Sword Art OnlineAsuna[29]
2013Digimon FusionLopmon, Luca[12]
2013Tenchi Muyo! War on GeminarWahanly Shume[30]
2013A Certain Scientific RailgunKazari Uiharu[31]
2014Ikki Tousen: Xtreme XecutorBachou Mouki[32]
2014CoppelionKanon Ozu[33]
2014Code:BreakerNenene Fujiwara[34]
2014Sailor MoonMinako Aino / Sailor VenusViz Media dub[35]
2014A Certain Magical Index IIKazari Uiharu[31]
2015Soul Eater NotPatty ThompsonEp. "This Is a Real Fight!"[36]
2015Hyperdimension Neptunia: The AnimationPlutia / Iris Heart[37]
2015Daimidaler the Sound RobotKiriko Kiyuna[38]
2015Magi: The Kingdom of MagicToto[39]
2015–17Sailor Moon CrystalMinako Aino / Sailor Venus[40]
2016The Asterisk WarFan Xinglou[41]
2016ErasedAiri Katagiri[42]
2016Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded OrphansKudelia Aina Bernstein[43]
2016Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December SkyClaudia Peer[44]
2017 GARO: Crimson Moon Princess Kaguya [45]
2017 KanColle: Kantai Collection Mutsuki [46]
2017Mobile Suit Gundam SEEDCagalli Yula AthhaNYAV Post dub[47]
2018Violet EvergardenIris Cannary[48]
2018GARO -Vanishing Line-Lizzy[49]
2018 Pop Team Epic Popuko Ep. 5a [50]
2018My Hero AcademiaPixie-BobSeason 3[51]
2018Ai Tenchi Muyo!AyekaOVA[52]

Animation

List of voice performances in western animation
Year Title Role Notes Source
2014 Doc McStuffins Curly Q, Nia [53]
2017 RWBY Ilia Amitola   [54]
2018 Star Wars Resistance Mia Gabon [55]

Films

List of voice performances in direct-to-video and television films
Year Title Role Notes Source
2010Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood RubiesPansyFunimation dub[12]
2013Shakugan no Shana: The MovieShana[12]
2013Fairy Tail the Movie: Phoenix PriestessLucy Heartfilia
2014 K: Missing Kings Douhan Hirasaka [56]
2016Monster High: Great Scarrier ReefPearl Serpentine[12]
2017Boruto: Naruto the MovieSarada Uchiha[57]
2017 Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry Lucy Heartfilia [58]
List of voice performances in feature films
Year Title Role Notes Source
2014RibbitSandy[59][12]
2016Psycho-Pass: The MovieMika Shimotsuki[60]
2016–18Digimon Adventure tri.Maki Himekawa, BiyomonLimited theatrical release[61]
2017Sailor Moon R: The MovieSailor VenusViz dub
Limited theatrical release		[62]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source
2012Borderlands 2Veanna Granlund, Kellis Morrison, Norico Sullivan, Gaige[63][64]
2015Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair GirlsKomaru Naegi[65]
2015Xenoblade Chronicles XAlexa[12]
2016Street Fighter VFevrier[12]
2016King's Quest - Chapter III: Once Upon A ClimbPrincess Neese[66]
2017Fire Emblem HeroesCaeda, Gwendolyn, Cecilia, Mae[12]
2017Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of ValentiaMae, Emma[12]
2017Nier: AutomataA2[12]
2017Persona 5Makoto Niijima[67]
2017Akiba's BeatKotomi Sanada[68]
2017Friday the 13th: The GameTiffany Cox[12]
2017Shantae: Half-Genie HeroRottytopsFriends to the End DLC[69]
TBACyberpunk 2077V (Female)[70]

Live-action

Television

List of acting performances in television and web series
Year Title Role Notes Source[6]
1996, 1999Walker, Texas RangerSally, Amelia Allen2 episodesResume
2008Friday Night LightsGinnie WarwickEp. "Tami Knows Best"Resume
2010The Deep EndSarahEp. 106Resume
2011Throwing StonesRobyn GoodeWeb series[71]
2013BonesRachel HowesEp. "The Spark in the Park"[72]
2013LongmireTrixie DaltonEp. "A Good Death is Hard to Find"[73]
2014ShamelessRobyn HasseckEp. "My Oldest Daughter"[74][75]
2014The ChairHerself[76][77]

Film

List of acting performances in film
Year Title Role Notes Source[6]
1997Holiday in Your HeartYoung LeAnn RimesResume
2000The President's ManStacy AndersonResume
2006Fast Food NationKimPress[8]
2006The Hottest StateDaniellePress[8]
2007The MistTeenage GirlPress[8]
2010Temple GrandinMarciaResume
2013Beyond the Farthest StarAnne Wells[2]
2013CryGrace[78][75]
2014Not CoolTori[5][76][77]
2015I Hate MyselfieKellyShort film[79]

References

  1. ↑ Dawson, Shane [@shanedawson] (July 19, 2018). "Happy 30th Bday to @CheramiLeigh ! thank you for starring in my first movie and for being an amazing actress, person, and friend. love u! scott and tori forever :,)" (Tweet). Retrieved August 30, 2018 – via Twitter.
  2. 1 2 Chambers, Kelley (2013-10-16). "Reaching for the stars". Star Local Media. Plano, Texas access-date=February 14, 2017.
  3. 1 2 Beyond the Farthest Star (April 15, 2014). "★[CONGRATULATIONS!]★ Cherami Leigh (Anne Wells) and Jon Christie just tied the knot!". Facebook.
  4. ↑ "Con-Nichiwa - Cherami Leigh". Con-Nichiwa. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 5, 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Meet Cherami Leigh, Avcon 2014's Second Guest!". AVCon. April 27, 2014. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Cherami Leigh (SAGe)". The Horne Agency. Archived from the original on November 18, 2010. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
  7. ↑ "Filmmaker packs debut feature with Dallas talent and takes on Big Apple". culturemap.com. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "Cherami Leigh Announced as Guest - Anime North Texas". animenorthtexas.com. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
  9. ↑ Martin, Theron (December 3, 2008). "Ghost Hunt Season One Part One - Review". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Funimation Announces Ouran High School Host Club Cast". Anime News Network. July 4, 2008. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  11. ↑ "North Carolina's Animazement Hosts Hiroaki Hirata". Anime News Network. February 24, 2011. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Behind The Voice Actors - Cherami Leigh". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  13. ↑ "Soul Eater Cast Announcement". Anime News Network. August 19, 2009.
  14. ↑ "Funimation Confirms Strike Witches Cast, FMA Street Date". Anime News Network. December 17, 2009. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
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  24. ↑ Rojas, Justin (October 12, 2011). "Cast Announcement for B Gata H Kei - Yamada's First Time". Funimation.
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  28. ↑ "https://www.funimation.com/shows/steinsgate/". funimation.com. Retrieved 2018-05-31. External link in |title= (help)
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  38. ↑ "Funimation Unveils Daimidaler's Dub Cast, Trailer, December 15 Date". Anime News Network. October 7, 2015. Archived from the original on October 7, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2015.
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  43. ↑ "Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans' English Dub Casts Cherami Leigh as Kudelia". Anime News Network. December 11, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  44. ↑ "'Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky' Anime Dub Previewed". fandompost.com. June 13, 2016. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
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  48. ↑ Violet Evergarden. Episode 1. 2018. Event occurs at Netflix closing credits, English Version. Netflix.
  49. ↑ Glass, Caitlin [@caitlinsvoice] (2018-02-15). "Kicking off announcements w/ the Garo vets, comin' back for more! As Lizzy @CheramiLeigh (Kaguya in Crimson Moon & Fauna in The Animation) and as Monica @jeannietirado (Suetsumuhana in Crimson Moon & Lady Cristina in The Animation) #GaroVanishingLine @FUNimationpic.twitter.com/qmKOU8L6YS" (Tweet). Retrieved 2018-02-27 – via Twitter.
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  64. ↑ Anthony Burch [@reverendanthony] (October 5, 2012). "To everyone who is asking, Gaige is voiced by Cherami Leigh" (Tweet). Retrieved October 5, 2012 – via Twitter.
  65. ↑ Cherami Leigh [@CheramiLeigh] (March 26, 2015). ""So excited to announce that I will be playing Komaru Naegi in the new Danganronpa: Another Episode! So much fun to work on this!!"" (Tweet). Retrieved March 27, 2015 – via Twitter.
  66. ↑ The Odd Gentlemen. King's Quest - Chapter III: Once Upon A Climb. Sierra Entertainment. Scene: Closing credits, 1 min in, Cast.
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  70. ↑ Tweet concerning Cyberpunk 2077 to Marcin Momot, community lead for CD Projekt Red:
    • @Tovarisc_ (August 30, 2018). "@CyberpunkGame @Marcin360 Settle this for us, who is doing voice for femV?" (Tweet). Retrieved 2018-08-30 – via Twitter.
    • Momot, Marcin [@Marcin360] (August 30, 2018). "Replying to @Tovarisc_ @CyberpunkGame The voice in the demo belongs to Cherami Leigh" (Tweet). Retrieved 2018-08-30 – via Twitter.
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  73. ↑ "A Good Death is Hard to Find". Longmire. Season 2. Event occurs at Closing credits – via Netflix. Co-starring - Cherami Leigh as Trixie Dalton
  74. ↑ Tweets pertaining to Leigh's role in Shameless :
    • @iceesque (March 15, 2014). "@CheramiLeigh what episode of shameless are you in?" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
    • Cherami Leigh [@cheramileigh] (March 15, 2014). "@iloveyouushane it is episode 2 of season 4. "My Oldest Daughter"" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  75. 1 2 Tomberlin, Jessica (December 18, 2013). "Filmmaker packs debut feature with Dallas talent and takes on Big Apple". Culturemap. Dallas.
  76. 1 2 "'Not Cool' by YouTube star Shane Dawson is a waste of time". September 22, 2014. Retrieved April 19, 2017 – via LA Times.
  77. 1 2 "From YouTube to reality TV to empty theaters case file #74: Not Cool". avclub.com. November 17, 2016. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
  78. ↑ "Dallas IFF Review: Cry - Slackerwood". slackerwood.com. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  79. ↑ Shane Dawson (March 2, 2015). "I HATE MYSELFIE" - SHORT FILM. Retrieved March 9, 2015 – via YouTube. Starring: Cherami Leigh
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