Debora Rabbai
Debora Rabbai, also known as Angora Deb, is an American voice actress, comedian, improv teacher, and singer based in New York City.
Debora Rabbai | |
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Other names | Angora Deb |
Alma mater | American Academy of Dramatic Arts |
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 1996–present |
Biography
Rabbai is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.[1]
She is best known as the voice of Aika Sumeragi from Agent Aika, Rika Sena from Kare Kano,[2] Hakufu Sonsaku from Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny,[3] Leina from the Queen's Blade series,[4] as well as Futaba Murata and Nayuta Moriyama from Shingu.[5]
Rabbai is an accomplished improv comedian, and is the producer, co-creator and a performer in the musical comedy Broadway’s Next Hit Musical!.[1] She teaches improv comedy at the American Comedy Institute.[6]
Dubbing roles
Animation English dubbing
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref.[7] |
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1997 | Battle Arena Toshinden | Sofia | [7] | |
1997 | Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer | Shaia Himazaki | [7] | |
1999 | Birdy the Mighty | Hazumi Senkawa | [7] | |
1999 | Agent Aika | Aika Sumeragi | As Angora Deb | [8][9] |
1999 | Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight | Leaf, Marfa | [7] | |
2000 | Geobreeders | Kikujima Yuki, Maki Umezaki | [7] | |
2001 | Boogiepop Phantom | Boogiepop, Tōka Miyashita, Sayako Oikawa | [7] | |
2001 | Gokudo | Rubette | [7] | |
2002 | Kare Kano: His and Her Circumstances | Sena Rika | As Angora Deb | [2][9] |
2002 | Legend of Himiko | Shino | [7] | |
2003, 2006 | Animation Runner Kuromi | Aoi Fukami, Battobi | As Angora Deb, 2 seasons | [7] |
2003 | K.O. Beast | Mei-Mer | [7] | |
2005 | Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars | Futaba, Nayuta | As Angora Deb | [5] |
2009 | Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny | Hakufu Sonsaku | As Angora Deb | [7][3] |
2010 | Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin | Leina | As Angora Deb | [4] |
References
- "An Improvised Musical Comedy – The cast". Broadway's Next Hit Musical. Archived from the original on 2016-02-01. Retrieved 2015-09-16.
- Phillips, George (March 27, 2002). "Kare Kano Dub List". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-30.
- Kimlinger, Carl (January 3, 2010). "Ikki-Tousen Dragon Destiny DVD 1". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-30.
Others, however, are quite good—especially Angora Deb as bimbo-from-hell Hakufu
- Martin, Theron (June 4, 2010). "Queen's Blade vol. 1". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-30.
the dub features a cast consisting of a mix of complete or near-complete newcomers and veterans most-known for their work in early 2000s dubs (Angora Deb, Jessica Calvello). Perhaps because of this, the dub quality is spotty. Ms. Deb sounds fine as Leina
- Martin, Theron (June 15, 2005). "Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars DVD 1". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2016-12-30.
The only major performance which consistently avoids this problem is Angora Deb's turn as Futaba, although, oddly, she doesn't entirely avoid this problem speaking in a more normal voice as Nayuta
- "American Comedy Institute | Comedy Classes New York | Stand Up Classes". comedyinstitute.com. Retrieved 2015-09-16.
- "Debora Rabbai - 36 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
- "Break the Decisive Battle! Delmo Base!". Agent Aika. Episode 7. Event occurs at Closing credits, Cast.
- "AICN AnimeReport: ScaryGodmother; Gundam; CatWhoReturned a Favour; Domu; Patlabor; Trigun;..." Aint It Cool News.
External links
- Debora Rabbai convention appearances on AnimeCons.com
- Debora Rabbai at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Debora Rabbai at CrystalAcids English Voice Actor & Production Staff Database
- Debora Rabbai on IMDb
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