Jen Taylor
Jen Taylor | |
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![]() Photo of Jen Taylor taken on-location for the filming of The Cortana Chronicles: In Search of Fandom, included with the Legendary Edition of Halo 3. | |
Born |
Jennifer Lee Taylor February 17[1] Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 1997–present |
Notable credit(s) | Cortana in Halo series |
Jennifer Lee Taylor is an American voice actress best known for her roles as Cortana in various Halo games as well as the intelligent personal assistant of the same name. She also voices Zoey in Left 4 Dead; Princess Peach, Toad, and Toadette in various Mario games;[2] Salem in RWBY, and Lina, Windranger, Puck and Medusa in Dota 2.
Biography
A native of Seattle, Taylor grew up in nearby Issaquah and studied theater in Northwestern University. Her first paid job was voicing a baseball glove in Thinkin' Things: Sky Island Mysteries, followed by a role in Backyard Baseball. Taylor is also a stage actress.[3][4][5]
Filmography
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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1997 | Backyard Baseball | Sunny Day / Billy Jean Blackwood / Luanne Lui / Maria Luna | [5] | |
1998 | Thinkin' Things: Sky Island Mysteries | Glove | [5] | |
1999–2009 | Mario franchise | Princess Peach, Toad | [2] | |
2001 | Aliens versus Predator 2 | Tomiko / Various | [6] | |
2001 | Halo: Combat Evolved | Cortana | [7] | |
2002 | No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way | Cate Archer / Isako / Ninja Girls | [5] | |
2004 | Halo 2 | Cortana | [7] | |
2006 | SiN Episodes | Jessica Cannon | [7] | |
2007 | Halo 3 | Cortana | [7] | |
2008 | Left 4 Dead | Zoey | [7] | |
2009 | F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin | Lt. Keira Stokes | [7] | |
2010 | Left 4 Dead 2 | Zoey | DLC only | [7] |
2010 | Halo: Reach | Halsey, Cortana (Firefight) | [7] | |
2012 | Halo 4 | Cortana (voice) , Halsey | [7] | |
2014 | Destiny | City Civil Frame, Archive Security A.I., City P.A. | [8] | |
2015 | Infinite Crisis | Atomic Wonder Woman | [9][10] | |
2015 | Halo 5: Guardians | Cortana, Dr. Halsey | [11] | |
2018 | Forza Horizon 4 | Cortana | [12] | |
Animation
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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2013–present | RWBY | Mysterious Narrator / Salem | [13][14] | |
Live action
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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2004 | Inheritance | Abbey | [15] | |
2018 | Everything Sucks! | Miss Stock | 2 episodes | [5] |
Other works
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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2014–present | Windows Phone 8.1 | Cortana | [16][17] | |
2015–present | Windows 10 | Cortana | [18] | |
References
- ↑ Taylor, Jen [@jentaylorfortown] (February 17, 2017). "Thank you for my happy birthday wishes, friends! It has been relaxing and full of cheese which explains this photo" (Tweet). Retrieved March 22, 2017 – via Twitter.
- 1 2 "Jen Taylor - South Texas Gamers Expo". South Texas Gamers Expo. August 19, 2016. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
- ↑ Borrelli, Christopher (November 5, 2012). "Steve Downes is the 'Halo' master". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ↑ Better Know an Actor: Jennifer Lee Taylor
- 1 2 3 4 5 Hyper Chat: Jen Taylor
- ↑ Monolith Productions (October 22, 2001). Aliens Versus Predator 2. Windows. Sierra Entertainment. Scene: Credits.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Jen Taylor". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
- ↑ Destiny – End Credits – IGN Video. IGN Video. September 11, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
- ↑ Turbine, Inc. Infinite Crisis. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Scene: Credits, Voice Over Talent.
- ↑ "Infinite Crisis Credits". Archived from the original on October 11, 2014.
- ↑ 343 Industries. Halo 5: Guardians. Microsoft Studios. Scene: Closing credits, 7 minutes in, Main Voice and Performance Cast.
- ↑ Skrebels, Joe (August 21, 2018). "Forza Horizon 4's Halo In-Game Event Is Real, Amazing - Gamescom 2018". IGN. Archived from the original on August 21, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2018.
- ↑ RWBY. Season 1. Event occurs at Closing credits.
- ↑ RWBY. Season 3. Event occurs at Closing credits.
- ↑ "Inheritance - Press: Interview with Jen Taylor". archive.org. June 13, 2003. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
- ↑ tomwarren. "The story of Cortana, Microsoft's Siri killer". The Verge. Vox Media.
- ↑ Blair, Nancy (April 3, 2014). "Who is Cortana? It's Halo's Jen Taylor". USA Today.
- ↑ Judith Aparri. "Microsoft Corporation Lets Cortana Open Apps in Windows 10". Guardian Liberty Voice.
External links
- Jen Taylor on Twitter
- Jen Taylor on IMDb
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