Brina Palencia

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Brina Palencia

Palencia in May 2011.
Born Brina Michelle Palencia
(1984-02-13) 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

Video Game roles

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

Composer/Lyrics/Vocals

Music Director

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. 1.0 1.1 "Brina Palencia". Mary Collins Agency. Retrieved March 11, 2013. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "EP 10, "Brina Palencia"". That Anime Show. Retrieved 2013-03-11. 
  3. "Anime Boston 2011: Press Panel with Voice Actress Brina Palencia Part 2 - Toon Zone News". Toonzone.net. 2011-05-02. Retrieved 2013-03-11. 
  4. "Brina Palencia Talks Rei and Evangelion". Active Anime. 2009-06-11. 
  5. Rojas, Justin (2012-07-26). "C-Control English Cast Announcement". FUNimation. 
  6. Rojas, Justin (January 26, 2012). "Okami-San and Her Seven Companions Cast Announcement". 
  7. Jean, Sheryl (2011-08-10). "Two SMU professors film a comedy about entrepreneurship". Dallas Morning News. 

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