Rebecca Soler

Rebecca Soler
Residence New York City, New York[1] U.S.
Nationality American
Alma mater Carnegie-Mellon University[2]
Occupation Voice actress
Years active 2003–present
Home town Boston, Massachusetts,[3][4] U.S.
Spouse(s) Christopher L. Graves [5][6]
Website RebeccaSoler.com

Rebecca Soler is an American voice actress based in the New York City area. She has voiced on several audiobooks; her most notable voice work has been the narrator for The Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer.[7][8] In anime, she voiced title character Miu Nomura in Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart, Reanne in Ojamajo Doremi and Battia in Outlanders. In animation, she voiced in Huntik, Viva Piñata, and Winx Club. She has worked with 4Kids Entertainment, NYAV Post, Media Blasters, Nickelodeon, Central Park Media and DuArt Film & Video. On stage, she has participated in various theater projects including a play called Becoming Cuba, and she is also a producer of a web series called With Friends Like These.

Biography

Soler grew up in Boston, and moved to Sugar Land, Texas while in high school.[9] She attended Carnegie-Mellon University where she graduated with a Bachelor's in theater.[2]

She got involved in voice-over for anime and animation works that were being dubbed in the New York area. She voiced lead characters in Huntik, Viva Piñata, Winx Club, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Pokémon and Chaotic.[10][11] Soler began her voice acting as Joi Reynard from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. She voiced Miu Nomura, the title character in Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart which was produced by NYAV Post and Right Stuf.[12][13] She was selected in a fan casting contest poll held by Central Park Media to voice Battia in their dub of the 1986 anime Outlanders.[14][15][16] Soler joined the Winx Club 4Kids dub cast, replacing Dani Schaffel in voicing the character Tecna for season 3.[17]

She began working on audio books after her voice-over agent recommended her for a few projects.[18] She voiced in books by Judy Blume, James Patterson, and Sarah Dessen, and received an AudioFile Earphones Award in 2009 for her narration of Amy Efaw's novel After.[7] Her narration of the Sarah Dessen's Lock and Key was listed among 2009 YALSA Fabulous Films & Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults.[19] In January 2011, her narration of Marissa Meyer's book Cinder was released by MacMillan Audio.[20]

Soler continues to be active on-screen and in the theater. In 2014, she was involved in a live-action play called Becoming Cuba by the Huntington Theatre Company where she played Martina.[2][21] She is executive producer of a web series called With Friends Like These which is written by and stars her husband.[18]

Filmography

Animation

List of voice performances in animation
Year Title Role Notes Source[22]
2003Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesJoi ReynardResume
2006–07Viva PiñataElla Elephanilla, Simone Cinnamonkey Resume
2006–07Winx ClubTecna4Kids version, season 3[17] [23]
2006–10ChaoticSarah Resume
2009HuntikSophie Casterwill [24]
2009Turtles Forever1988 April O'Neil [25]
2013-14The CrumpetsTriceps, Blister, Ohoh, Aunt HarriedDistribimage version[26]
2018Pinkalicious & PeterrificMayor MartinezEpisode: "Plantastically Pink/Painting Pixie"[27]
2018Nella the Princess KnightQueen Mom, others[28]

Anime

List of voice performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[22]
2005Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's HeartMiu Nomura [15][29]
2005Magical DoReMiReanne Griffith [15]
2006Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of MewKidd SummersCredited under Featuring[30]
2006OutlandersBattiaCentral Park Media version[14][15]
2007Ikki Tousen: Dragon DestinyShimei Ryoumou, Koumei Shokatsuryou, others [25]
2007Ah! My Goddess: Flights of FancyKodamaEp. "Ah! The Love of a Goddess Saves the Ninja!"[31]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source
2010Red Dead RedemptionMiranda Fortuna[25]
2011Star Wars: The Old RepublicAdditional Voices[32]


Live acting

  • Once a Loser (2013 short film) – Coffee woman[33]
  • With Friends Like These (2014 web series) – Jess (Ep. 5)[34]

Crew and production roles

  • With Friends Like These (2014 web series) – Executive Producer[34][35]


Discography

Audio books

The Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer

Other books

References

  1. "Actress and Voice Artist Rebecca Soler – | site". RebeccaSoler.com. Retrieved 2015-08-07.
  2. 1 2 3 "Rebecca Soler". bostontheatrescene.com. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
  3. "Actress and Voice Artist Rebecca Soler – | About". RebeccaSoler.com. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  4. Rebecca Soler [@rsolervo] (August 5, 2015). "Yesterday in an NYC VO Booth: client: "Where you from?" "I grew up in Boston, #FreeBrady" client: laughter. #PatsNation #notkidding" (Tweet). Retrieved August 7, 2015 via Twitter.
  5. Christopher Graves [@thatgravesdude] (January 28, 2015). "Checkout wifey: Interview: @rsolervo, narrator of @marrisa_meyer's Cinder series via @usatoday #Killinit #audiobook!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 15, 2015 via Twitter.
  6. Christopher Graves [@thatgravesdude] (February 12, 2015). "Wifey, @rsolervo is going to DC to do a reading of #Cress with @marissa_meyer tonight! #proudhusband #catsdon'tmakemesharetheremote" (Tweet). Retrieved June 15, 2015 via Twitter.
  7. 1 2 3 "Rebecca Soler | Authors | Macmillan". Us.macmillan.com. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  8. 1 2 3 Marissa Meyer (June 1, 2013). "Celebrating Audiobooks with a Giveaway!". Marissa Meyer – Blog. MarissaMeyer.com. Retrieved 2014-08-04.
  9. "Krista's Dust Jacket: AUDIOBOOK NARRATOR INTERVIEW & GIVEAWAY: Rebecca Soler". kristasdustjacket.blogspot.com. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  10. "Rebecca Soler". bostontheatrescene.com. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  11. "Rebecca Soler – Penguin Books USA". penguin.com. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  12. "Right Stuf Announces Piano 3". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  13. "Sound of Bounce on Free Throw – Shelf Life – Anime News Network". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  14. 1 2 Animefringe. "Animefringe: December 2005 – Features – Outlanders". animefringe.com. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  15. 1 2 3 4 "Outlanders Voice Actor Voting Contest". Central Park Media. Archived from the original on November 25, 2005. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  16. "First Outlander's Voice Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  17. 1 2 Soler's tweets regarding Tecna in Winx Club:
    * Rebecca Soler [@rsolvervo] (April 1, 2015). "@NjaMagic I think so. I am techna in one season and can't remember if it is 3" (Tweet). Retrieved September 10, 2015 via Twitter.
    * Rebecca Soler [@rsolervo] (April 1, 2015). "@NjaMagic That seems right. I was not the original Techna. I recorded with 4Kids. Thanks for watching!" (Tweet). Retrieved September 10, 2015 via Twitter.
  18. 1 2 Potts, Jessie (January 28, 2015). "Interview: Rebecca Soler, narrator of Marissa Meyer's Cinder series". Happy Ever After – USA Today Life. USA Today. Retrieved September 8, 2015.
  19. 1 2 "2009 YALSA Fabulous Films & Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults". School Library Journal. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  20. Marissa Meyer. "Listen to Cinder: Book One of the Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer at Audiobooks.com". Audiobooks.com. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  21. "Becoming Cuba". bostonartsdiary.com. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  22. 1 2 "Rebecca Soler Resume". RebeccaSoler.com (doc). Archived from the original on December 22, 2014. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  23. Winx Club. Season 3. 4Kids. 4KidsTv.
  24. "A Seeker Is Born". Huntik. Season 1. Episode 1.
  25. 1 2 3 "Behind The Voice Actors – Rebecca Soler". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 15, 2015. Check mark indicates BTVA has verified the entries using screenshots of credits and other confirmed sources.
  26. "THE CRUMPETS - EP01 - Ransoming Dad". YouTube. THE CRUMPETS OFFICIAL 🇺🇸. 26 November 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  27. "Plantastically Pink/Painting Pixie". Pinkalicious & Peterrific. Episode 6. Event occurs at Closing credits, Cast.
  28. https://happyeverafter.usatoday.com/2017/02/14/jessie-potts-audiobook-rec-caraval-stephanie-garber-narrator-rebecca-soler-interview/
  29. "With Feeling". Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart. Episode 1 via YouTube.
  30. Pokemon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (DVD).
  31. "Ah! The Love of a Goddess Saves the Ninja!". Ah! My Goddess: Flights of Fancy. Episode 19.
  32. Macmillan. "Rebecca Soler". Macmillan. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  33. "Actress and Voice Artist Rebecca Soler – – "Once a Loser" always a WINNER!". rebeccasoler.com. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  34. 1 2 "Episode 5". With Friends Like These. November 12, 2014 via YouTube.
  35. "With Friends Like These – Cast and Crew". With-friends-like-these.com. Retrieved June 15, 2015.
  36. Meyer, Marissa (January 16, 2014). "Listen to a Clip from the CRESS Audiobook (then enter the giveaway!)". MarissaMeyer.com. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
  37. Joyce Lamb, Special for USA TODAY (February 5, 2014). "Interview: Marissa Meyer, author of 'Cress'". USA TODAY. Retrieved May 26, 2015.
  38. "2015 Audie Award Nominees". libraryjournal.com. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  39. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 16, 2015. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
  40. Macmillan Audio [@MacmillanAudio] (December 23, 2014). "We are SO excited for @marissa_meyer's Fairest!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 15, 2015 via Twitter.
  41. "New Audiobooks Publishing in Fall 2014". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
  42. 1 2 "2014 APA Conference (APAC) Speakers". Audio Publishers Association. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
  43. "Atlantia: Amazon.co.uk: Ally Condie, Rebecca Soler: 9781611762709: Books". amazon.co.uk. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  44. admin (November 30, 1999). "Welcome to the Odyssey Award home page!". ala.org. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
  45. Macmillan Audio (December 16, 2016). "Heartless - In Studio with Rebecca Soler". Retrieved February 28, 2018 via YouTube.
  46. https://www.audible.com/search/ref=a_hp_tseft?advsearchKeywords=caraval&filterby=field-keywords. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  47. https://www.audible.com/pd/Teens/Legendary-Audiobook/B076B41FHR?qid=1529677055&sr=sr_1_3&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_3&pf_rd_p=e81b7c27-6880-467a-b5a7-13cef5d729fe&pf_rd_r=N3SCVMT773NCBQWQ3AJP&. Missing or empty |title= (help)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.