| Allison Keith | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1974 |
| Other names | Alison Shipp / Allison Shipp / Allison Keith-Shipp |
| Occupation | Voice Actor/Actor/Teacher |
| Agent | Pastorini-Bosby Talent |
| Spouse | Todd Shipp (husband) |
| Children | Noah Shipp (son), Riley Shipp (daughter) |
Allison Keith is an American actor and voice actor who is best known for her English-dubbing work with ADV Films on such anime movies and television series as Neon Genesis Evangelion, in which she voiced the character Misato Katsuragi. Keith was introduced to voice acting by Amanda Winn Lee when they were in an improv troupe together, and began with the part of Gamera in Gunsmith Cats;[1] she cites Sakura in Blue Seed as her favorite character. She has a Bachelor's degree in musical theatre from the University of Houston, and a teacher's certification. She currently teaches 4th grade at Mission West Elementary School in the Fort Bend Independent School District, in addition to her voice acting roles. Recently, she reprised her role as Misato Katsuragi in the first two Rebuild of Evangelion films for FUNimation Entertainment.
As a student at Clear Brook High School in Friendswood, Texas, Keith was known as a defensive standout, but later gave up basketball for acting.