Brina Palencia
Brina Palencia | |
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Palencia in May 2011. | |
Born |
Brina Michelle Palencia February 13, 1984 Oklahoma |
Education | BA, Music, University of North Texas |
Occupation |
Voice Actress Actress Singer ADR Director |
Years active | 2004–present |
Agent | Mary Collins Agency |
Relatives | Gino Palencia (brother) |
Brina Michelle Palencia (born February 13, 1984 in Oklahoma) is an American actress, voice actress, ADR director, and singer primarily known for her work for Funimation Entertainment/OkraTron 5000. She has provided numerous voices for Japanese anime series, and video games.
Biography
Palencia was born in Oklahoma[1] but lived in Honduras[2][3] until she was 4. Throughout her childhood she went back and forth between La Ceiba, Honduras and Owasso, Oklahoma.[citation needed] Eventually she settled in Dallas, Texas as a teenager where she makes her living as an actress and musician.[2]
Apart from her adult female voices, Palencia has been cast in younger male and female roles as well. Her brother Gino also works at Funimation as an ADR engineer and production assistant. She graduated from University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Arts in Music.[1][4] She was formerly one of the hosts of GameStop TV and can be seen in several independent films.
Filmography
Anime roles
- A Certain Scientific Railgun – Ruiko Saten
- AM Driver – June Frum
- Aquarion – Silvia De Alisia
- Aquarion Evol – Mikono Suzushiro
- Aria the Scarlet Ammo – Shirayuki Hotogi
- Baccano! – Ennis
- Bamboo Blade – Sayako Kuwahara
- Baka and Test – Hideyoshi Kinoshita, Yuko Kinoshita
- BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad – Maho Minami
- Birdy the Mighty Decode – Sayaka Nakasugi
- Black Cat – Eve, Tearju Lunatique
- Black Blood Brothers – Yafuri Chao
- Black Butler series – Ciel Phantomhive
- C – Control – The Money and Soul of Possibility – MSHYU[5]
- Case Closed – Vi Graythorn
- Casshern Sins – Lyuze
- Chrome Shelled Regios – Nina Antalk
- Claymore – Priscilla
- Corpse Princess – Hokuto, Kun Osaki (Ep. 4)
- D.Gray-man – Eliade
- Darker Than Black – Yin
- Dragon Age: Dawn of the Seeker – Grand Cleric
- Dragon Ball Z Kai – Chiaotzu, Puar
- Dragonaut - The Resonance – Akira Souya
- El Cazador de la Bruja – Melissa Rosenberg
- Eureka Seven: AO – News Anchor (Ep. 16)
- Fairy Tail – Juvia Loxar, Juvia (Edolas)
- Fractale – Clain
- Fullmetal Alchemist – Nina Tucker
- Future Diary – Yuno Gasai (2nd)
- Ga–Rei: Zero – Kazuhiro Mitogawa
- The Galaxy Railways – Sarah
- Ghost Hunt – Chiaki Kasai
- Glass Fleet – Ralph Fitzlard Deon de Lac
- Good Luck Girl! – Ichiko Sakura
- Gunslinger Girl – Elsa
- Guilty Crown – Jun Samukawa (Ep. 9)
- Haganai – Yukiko Nagata (Ep. 2)
- Hell Girl – Ai Enma
- Heroic Age – Bee No Bee
- Hetalia: Axis Powers – Young Veneziano/Chibitalia
- High School DxD – Bürent
- Initial D – Natsuki Mogi (FUNimation Dub)
- Is This a Zombie? of the Dead – Eucliwood Hellscythe (Fantasy voice, Eps. 8–10)
- Kaze no Stigma – Nanase Kudō
- Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple – Yuka Izumi
- King of Thorn – Kasumi Ishiki
- The Legend of the Legendary Heroes – Keifer Knolles
- Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine – Louise (Ep. 3)
- Michiko and Hatchin – Rita Ozetti (Ep. 9, 11)
- Mushishi – Biki (Ep. 2), Nami (Ep. 8), Shige (Ep. 23)
- Nabari no Ou – Miharu Rokujo
- Negima! – Yue Ayase
- Oh! Edo Rocket – Sora
- Ōkami-san and her Seven Companions – Ryoko Okami[6]
- One Piece – Tony Tony Chopper, various
- Ouran High School Host Club – Shiro Takaoji
- Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt – Sperm Ghosts (Ep. 3B), Mika (Ep. 5B)
- Psycho-Pass – Rikako Oroyo (Eps. 6–9)
- Rebuild of Evangelion – Rei Ayanami
- Robotics;Notes – Nae Tennouji
- Romeo x Juliet – Juliet
- Rosario + Vampire – Kurumu Kurono
- The Sacred Blacksmith – Elsa
- Sasami: Magical Girls Club – Tsukasa Takamine
- Save Me! Lollipop – Aquamarine
- School Rumble – Mikoto Suou
- Sgt. Frog – Tamama
- Shakugan no Shana – Kazumi Yoshida (Seasons 2–3, Movie, OVA)
- Shin-chan – Georgie
- Shuffle! – Tsubomi
- Space Dandy – Small One-Eyed Alien (Ep. 2)
- Spice and Wolf series – Holo
- Speed Grapher – Kikukawa
- SoltyRei – Meryl Tyler (Ep. 4)
- Soul Eater – Yumi Azusa
- Steins;Gate – Nae Tennouji
- Strain: Strategic Armored Infantry – Martha Shoebbeypower
- Summer Wars – Natsuki Shinohara
- Suzuka – Honoka Sakurai
- Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar – Lan
- Trinity Blood – Elise Wasmeyer (Ep. 2)
- The Tower of Druaga – Ahmey
- Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle – Sumomo
- Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase – Kaoru Midou
- xxxHolic – Moro, Zashiki-warashi
Video Game roles
- Borderlands & Borderlands 2 – Mad Moxxi
- Case Closed: The Mirapolis Investigation – Anita Hailey
- Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley – Gerda, Paper Lad, Lolo
- Dragon Ball series – Chiaotzu, Videl, Puar (2008–12)
- Duke Nukem Forever – Miso, Chasity (uncredited)
- Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon – Moogle/Dungeon Hero X (uncredited)
- Kinect Star Wars – Lead Vocals ("Blasterproof"), Backing Vocals ("Empire Today", "Stronger" )
- Lux-Pain – Rui Yamase, Lil
- The Maw – Frank
- Monster Tale – Ellie
- One Piece: Unlimited Adventure – Tony Tony Chopper
- Street Fighter IV – Additional Voices (uncredited)
- The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct – Mia Park
- World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria – Widow Greenpaw, Chao the Voice, Jandice Barov
Other roles
- Chase – Renee
- Throwing Stones (2010 webisode series) – Finley Jaymes
- The Good Guys – Krista
- The Machine Girl – Ami Hyūga (English voice-over)
- How Not to Quit Your Day Job (2011 short film) – Dani[7]
- The Troubadoors – Kayla Bates
- The Walking Dead – Ana (Season 4, Episode 4)
ADR Staff Credits
Voice Director
- Black Blood Brothers
- D.Gray-man
- School Rumble
- The Tower of Druaga
- Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle
- Tsukuyomi: Moon Phase
- xxxHolic
Composer/Lyrics/Vocals
- Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley ("I Love U")
Music Director
- Dragon Ball Z Kai
- My Bride is a Mermaid
- Negima!?
- Rosario+Vampire
- Sasami: Magical Girls Club
Music
Anime song covers
- 1000% Sparking! (OP) – English version opening song for Negima!? (sung with Luci Christian, Jamie Marchi and Leah Clark)
- Mahora Sentai Baka Rangers (ED) – English version ending song for Negima!? (sung with Luci Christian and Kate Oxley)
- Memories (ED 1) – English version ending song for One Piece
- Bon Voyage (OP 4) – English version opening song for One Piece
- Moon on the Water – English version ending and insert song for BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad
- Blue Velvet (ED 3) – English version ending song for Dragon Ball GT
- Dragon Soul (OP 6) – English version opening song for Dragon Ball Kai
- Party Join Us – English version ending song for Crayon Shin-chan
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Brina Palencia". Mary Collins Agency. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "EP 10, "Brina Palencia"". That Anime Show. Retrieved 2013-03-11.
- ↑ "Anime Boston 2011: Press Panel with Voice Actress Brina Palencia Part 2 - Toon Zone News". Toonzone.net. 2011-05-02. Retrieved 2013-03-11.
- ↑ "Brina Palencia Talks Rei and Evangelion". Active Anime. 2009-06-11.
- ↑ Rojas, Justin (2012-07-26). "C-Control English Cast Announcement". FUNimation.
- ↑ Rojas, Justin (January 26, 2012). "Okami-San and Her Seven Companions Cast Announcement".
- ↑ Jean, Sheryl (2011-08-10). "Two SMU professors film a comedy about entrepreneurship". Dallas Morning News.
External links
- Brina Palencia at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- Brina Palencia on Myspace
- Brina Palencia at CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database