Jen Taylor

Jennifer Lee Taylor (born February 17, 1973) is an American actress and 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 between 1999 and 2008;[2] Salem in RWBY, and Lina, Windranger, Puck and Medusa in Dota 2.

Jen Taylor
Jen Taylor in 2007
Born
Jennifer Lee Taylor

(1973-02-17) February 17, 1973[1]
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
OccupationActress, voice actress
Years active1993–present

Filmography

Live action
List of acting performances in television and film
Year Title Role Notes Source
1993Mad Dog and GloryPam DelmerUncredited
1993This Boy's LifeDeputy Commissioner O'RileyUncredited
1998The Truman ShowContraltoUncredited
1998BladeBabyUncredited
1999The Big KahunaMrs. JohnsonUncredited
2000The Brainiacs.comWomen at AccidentUncredited
2001Don's PlumFoxieUncredited
2001I Am SamWomen ChauffeurUncredited
2004InheritanceAbbey[3]
2018Everything Sucks!Miss Stock2 episodes[4]

Animation
List of voice performances in animation
Year Title Role Notes Source
2013–presentRWBYMysterious Narrator / Salem[5][6]

Video games
List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source
1997Backyard BaseballSunny Day / Billy Jean Blackwood / Luanne Lui / Maria Luna[4]
1998Thinkin' Things: Sky Island MysteriesGlove[4]
1999–2008Mario franchisePrincess Peach, Toad, Princess Daisy, Toadette[2]
2001Aliens versus Predator 2Tomiko / Various[7]
2001Halo: Combat EvolvedCortana[8]
2001Super Smash Bros. MeleePrincess Peach
2001Luigi's MansionToad
2002No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s WayCate Archer / Isako / Ninja Girls[4]
2004Halo 2Cortana[8]
2006SiN EpisodesJessica Cannon
2007Halo 3Cortana[8]
2008Left 4 DeadZoey[8]
2009F.E.A.R. 2: Project OriginLt. Keira Stokes[8]
20091 vs. 100 Liveherself
2010Left 4 Dead 2ZoeyDLC only[8]
2010Halo: ReachHalsey, Cortana (Firefight)[8]
2012Guild Wars 2Demmi Beetlestone[9]
2012Halo 4Cortana (voice), Halsey[8]
2013Dota 2Lina, Puck, Windranger, Medusa[10]
2014DestinyCity Civil Frame, Archive Security A.I., City P.A.[11]
2015Infinite CrisisAtomic Wonder Woman[12][13]
2015Halo 5: GuardiansCortana, Dr. Halsey[14]
2018Forza Horizon 4Cortana[15]

Other works
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2014–presentWindows Phone 8.1Cortana[16][17]
2015–presentWindows 10Cortana[18]

References
  1. 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.
  2. "Jen Taylor - South Texas Gamers Expo". South Texas Gamers Expo. August 19, 2016. Archived from the original on January 16, 2017. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
  3. "Inheritance - Press: Interview with Jen Taylor". June 13, 2003. Archived from the original on June 13, 2003. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  4. "Hyper Chat: Jen Taylor". Archived from the original on August 29, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
  5. RWBY. Season 1. Event occurs at Closing credits.
  6. RWBY. Season 3. Episode 12. Event occurs at Closing credits.
  7. Monolith Productions (October 22, 2001). Aliens Versus Predator 2 (Windows). Sierra Entertainment. Scene: Credits.
  8. "Jen Taylor". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved September 14, 2017. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
  9. Jen Taylor - Guild Wars 2 Wiki (GW2W)
  10. Voice actors - Dota 2 Wiki
  11. Destiny – End Credits – IGN Video. IGN Video. September 11, 2014. Retrieved December 4, 2014.
  12. Turbine, Inc. Infinite Crisis. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Scene: Credits, Voice Over Talent.
  13. "Infinite Crisis Credits". Archived from the original on October 11, 2014.
  14. 343 Industries. Halo 5: Guardians. Microsoft Studios. Scene: Closing credits, 7 minutes in, Main Voice and Performance Cast.
  15. 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.
  16. tomwarren. "The story of Cortana, Microsoft's Siri killer". The Verge. Vox Media.
  17. Blair, Nancy (April 3, 2014). "Who is Cortana? It's Halo's Jen Taylor". USA Today.
  18. Judith Aparri. "Microsoft Corporation Lets Cortana Open Apps in Windows 10". Guardian Liberty Voice.
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