Kari Wahlgren
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| Kari Wahlgren | ||
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| Birth name | Kari K. Wahlgren | |
| Alias | Kara Wahlgreen, Kari Walgren, Kari Whalgren, Kay Jensen, Jennifer Jean | |
| Born | 1977 (age 31) Hoisington, Kansas |
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| Occupation(s) | Voice Actor | |
| Website | Kari Wahlgren.net | |
Kari K. Wahlgren (born in 1977 in Hoisington, Kansas) is an American voice actress who has provided English language voices for dozens of anime titles and video games.
She was interviewed in Adventures in Voice Acting.
Her first name Kari is often mispronounced as Carrie. The name rhymes with "sorry" as it is a Swedish given name for a female.
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[edit] Filmography
[edit] Animation voice acting
- American Dragon: Jake Long - Silver
- Ben 10 - Charmcaster (episodes "Tough Luck", "A Change of Face", "Don't Drink the Water", "Ben 10 vs. the Negative 10"), Grey Matter Gwen (episode "Gwen 10"), Toddler Hex (episode "Don't Drink the Water")
- The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy - Hariel/Kid #3 (episode "Nergal's Pizza/Hey, Water You Doing?"), Velma Green the Spider Queen (movie Wrath of the Spider Queen)
- Kim Possible- Electronique (episode "Stop Team Go")
- Legion of Super-Heroes - Saturn Girl, Triplicate Girl/Duo Damsel, Infectious Lass, Shrinking Violet, Ayla Ranzz
- Lil' Bush - Lil' Hillary, Lil' Condi (upcoming Season 2 episodes) [1]
- The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008 DVD sequel to The Little Mermaid and The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea) - Alana
- The Secret Saturdays - (guest spots for upcoming episodes)
- Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! - Nova
- Tak and the Power of Juju - Jeera
- Wolverine and the X-Men - Emma Frost
[edit] Anime roles
[edit] Roles under the name of Kari Wahlgren
- Blood+ - Saya Otonashi, Diva
- Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card (second movie) - Sakura Kinomoto
- Digimon Data Squad - Relena
- Eureka Seven - Anemone
- FLCL - Haruko Haruhara
- Immortal Grand Prix - Michiru Satomi, Luca
- Last Exile - Lavie Head
- Lucky Star - Kagami Hiiragi
- Mars Daybreak - Rosetta
- The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya - Tsuruya, Kyon's Sister
- Naruto - Mikoto Uchiha, Tayuya, Young Kimimaro
- Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow - Koyuki Kazehana/Yukie Fujikaze
- Rave Master - Remi
- Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles - Ariel
- Samurai Champloo - Fuu Kasumi
- Scrapped Princess - Pacifica Casull
- Steamboy - Scarlett O'Hara
- Tenchi Muyo! OVA 3 - Noike Kamiki Jurai, Airi Masaki, Misaki Jurai, Mitoto Kuramitsu, Minaho Masaki
- Witch Hunter Robin - Robin Sena
- Wolf's Rain - Cher Degre
- Zatch Bell! - Additional Voices
[edit] Roles under the name of Kay Jensen
- Ai Yori Aoshi and Ai Yori Aoshi Enishi - Chika Minazuki
- Angel Tales - Momo the Monkey
- Chobits - Yumi Ueda, Kotoko
- Figure 17 - Tsubasa Shiina
- Gatekeepers 21 - Miu Manazuru
- Gungrave - Mika Asagi
- Heat Guy J - Kyoko Milchan; Princess (Ep 14)
- Marmalade Boy - Anju Kitahara
- Someday's Dreamers - Yume Kikuchi
[edit] Roles under the name of Jennifer Jean
- Gad Guard - Arashi Shinozuka
- Immortal Grand Prix (microseries only) - Liz Ricarro, Luca
- Mobile Suit Gundam F91 - Annamarie Bourget
[edit] Roles under other names
- Lunar Legend Tsukihime - Kohaku (as Lean Allen)
- Please Twins! (Onegai Twins) - Miina Miyafuji (as Jan Irving)
- Tenchi Muyo! GXP - Airi Masaki, Sasami Masaki Jurai, Karen, Yoshiko Yamada, Mitoto Kuramitsu, Minaho Masaki, Mrs. Kaunaq, Mashisu Kuramitsu (as Renee Emerson)
[edit] Notable video game roles
- .hack//G.U. vol. 1//Rebirth - Shino, Kaede
- .hack//G.U. vol. 2//Reminisce - Shino, Kaede
- .hack//G.U. vol. 3//Redemption - Shino, Kaede
- Ar tonelico: Melody of Elemia - Aurica Nestmile (uncredited)
- Armored Core 4 - Fiona Jarnefeldt
- ATV Offroad Fury 4 - Voice over and Motion Capture talent
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds - Willow Rosenberg
- Dead or Alive Xtreme 2 - Kasumi, Niki
- Devil May Cry 3 - Lady (Mary) (voice segments only) (uncredited)
- Dirge of Cerberus - Final Fantasy VII - Shelke Rui
- Drakengard - Furiae (uncredited)
- Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly - Mio Amakura
- Final Fantasy XII - Ashe
- Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lions - Ovelia Atkascha
- From Russia with Love - Tatiana Romanova
- Grandia III - Hect (uncredited)
- Guild Wars Nightfall - Tahlkora, Additional Voices
- Guild Wars: Eye of the North - Gwen, Additional Voices
- Haunted Apiary - Janissary James
- Jeanne d'Arc - Jeanne d'Arc
- Justice League Heroes - Zatanna
- Lupin the 3rd: Treasure of the Sorcerer King - Teresa Faust (as Kay Jenson)
- Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops - Teliko Friedman
- Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots - Enemy Soldiers
- Ninja Gaiden II - Sonia
- No More Heroes - Jeane
- Project Sylpheed - Ellen Bernstein [2]
- Rogue Galaxy - Lilika
- Samurai Champloo: Sidetracked - Fuu Kasumi (as Kay Jensen)
- Soulcalibur III - Setsuka (uncredited)
- Shadow Hearts: Covenant - Karin Koenig (as Jennifer Jean)
- Spider-Man 3 - Mary-Jane Watson
- Star Ocean: Till the End of Time - Mirage Koas (uncredited)
- Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith - Serra Keto
- Tales of Legendia - Melanie (uncredited)
- Tales of Symphonia - Raine Sage (as Kari Whalgren)
- Tokobot Plus: Mysteries of the Karakuri - Ruby, Arias
- Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht - Febronia, Pellegri (uncredited)
- Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse - 100-Series Realian, Febronia, Pellegri
- Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra - Febronia, Pellegri, 100-Series Realian
- Yakuza - Additional Voices
[edit] References
- "Portrait of a Voiceover Actress" [interview] by Ray Sidman, Comic Buyers Guide, #1631 (August 2007), pp. 36-38.
[edit] External links
- Official website
- Kari Wahlgren at the Internet Movie Database
- Kari Wahlgren at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- IGN Interview (June 20, 2006) with Kari Wahlgren: Giving Voice to Games
- Not Afraid to Be Strong: A Conversation with Kari Wahlgren (Jan 6, 2007)
- Unofficial Final Fantasy Website: Interview with Kari Wahlgren

