Jessica D. Stone

Jessica Danielle Stone^[1] (born January 29, 1990 in Valencia, California, U.S.) is an American actress.

Career

First debuting in theater as a young child, Jessica D. Stone has acted in numerous titles since and has previously worked with actors such as John Ritter, William Devane, Mandy Patinkin, Scott Bakula and J.B. Blanc among many others and has been directed by Rob Lieberman, Kathy Bates, and Taliesin Jaffe, to name a few. Stone's first credits include the mini series Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-sac (1997) with Michelle Philips, William Devane, and Donna Mills, the science fiction television movie Brave New World (1998) along with Leonard Nimoy, Daniel Dae Kim, and Miguel Ferrer, and the recurring role of Alicia Geiger, screen daughter of actor Mandy Patinkin's character, in several episodes of Chicago Hope (1999–2000) with Barbara Hershey, Adam Arkin, Hector Elizondo, and Mark Harmon.^[2]

Following her later credits, Stone had a guest role in an episode of 7th Heaven (2000) starring Catherine Hicks and Stephen Collins, appeared in the comedy Play Dead (2001), which was co-produced by Mickey Cottrell and directed by Jeff Jenkins, made a small appearance in the short drama Wheels Locked (2001), was featured in the fantasy film The Migration of Clouds (2002), and voiced Marcie Johnson in the television special A Charlie Brown Valentine (2002).^[2]

Her Star Trek Enterprise guest star performance as the young Suliban girl Narra was followed by a recurring role as the younger version of Rachel Griffin's character in three episodes of Six Feet Under (2001–2002) with Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Ed Begley, Jr., Joanna Cassidy, Robert Foxworth, Cristine Rose, Bill Cobbs, Ed O' Ross, Joel Brooks, Chase Penny, Amy Wiezoreck, and her Detained co-star Wilda Taylor, and as the leading voice in the animated series Stanley (2001–2004) in addition to a special to the series Stanley's Dinosaur Round-Up (2006). Further credits include the short film Room to Grow (2005), two guest roles in the series Hannah Montana (2006) with Patrick Kerr, and another guest role in Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide (2007).^[2]

In addition to her acting career following her voice-over works including anime, Stone has often been credited alongside fellow actors Rachel Hirschfeld (in whom they first worked with one another in the anime dubbing industry during the recording session of the TV series Haibane Renmei), Tricia Dickson (a.k.a. Wendy Tomson), the renowned Carrie Savage, Patrick Seitz, and Hunter Mackenzie Austin—all of whom are licensed to New Generation Pictures in association with Bandai Entertainment, and vice versa. after her work in anime and cartoon voice-overs, Stone has in the past been seen at anime and non-anime conventions and panels—most noted was her invitation as a special guest to Disney's California Adventure's official opening of the new Playhouse Disney Live on Stage! show that took place on 11 April 2003 accompanied by actor Charles Shaughnessy,^[2][3] and her appearance at the Anime Expo 2005 convention that took place on 3 July in Anaheim, California along with the rest of the Read or Die cast and creative team.^[4][5]

She has also been noted for dedicating her time to community services such as her participation in the Actors' Fund of America Looking Ahead Program in that she was a fully committed member of the Leadership Council during 2005-06 alongside fellow actors and frequent anime voice actor co-stars Megan Harvey and her sister Brittney Harvey.^[6][7] Throughout the late 2000s, Stone collaborated in selective photo sessions with teen photographer and long-time friend Zoie Pulkka.^[8][9] Though credited as Jessica D. Stone, or simply as Jessica Stone, she is sometimes credited as J.D. Stone or Jay D. Stone.

Education

Stone graduated with a High School Diploma at the Agua Dulce Academy, and received a High School Certificate of Proficiency from the state of California. She is currently attending College of the Canyons at the end of her sophomore year, with plans to transfer to a four year university to continue her studies.^[2]

Training

As far as Stone's theatrical training goes, she had been respectively coached by several trainers. For looping, she was trained by Terri Douglas. For musical theater, she was trained by Carol Weiss. In private coaching, she was trained by Kailey Hummel and Diane Christiansen. For acting, she was trained by Patrick Malone. For audition techniques, she was trained by Michael Kostoff. For voice-over, she was trained by Sue Blu, Cynthia Songe, and Andrea Romano. For singing, she was trained by Andrea Vibe.^[2] And for dialects, she was coached by J.B. Blanc during the recording session of R.O.D the TV.

Filmography

Other roles

Voice-over

• Stanley (TV series) - Stanley
• A Charlie Brown Valentine (TV) - Marcie Johnson
• CJ-7 (TV) - Unknown Role
• Snoopy Unleashed (Animated Feature) - Marcie
• The Alley Kats (TV) - Gabriel
• Charcoal Feathers (TV) - Unknown Role
• Tiger Tales/Wild for Sharks (TV) - Stanley

Anime roles

• Haibane Renmei - Dai (as J.D. Stone)
• R.O.D the TV - Junior (as J.D. Stone)
• Mermaid Forest - Nanao/Kota (as J.D. Stone)
• Angel Tales - Midori the Raccoon
• Hellsing (OAV) - Girl in the Asylum (Ep. 1) (as J.D. Stone)
• Paranoia Agent - Boy with the glasses (Ep. 1), Schoolboys/Apologizer 2 (Ep. 2), Boy with cap/ Teaser (Ep. 6), Animated Boy (Ep. 10) (as J.D. Stone)
• Rumiko Takahashi Anthology - Kota (Ep. 1), Shohei Fuwa, Kosuke Kogure (as J.D. Stone)
• Daphne in the Brilliant Blue - Kenta Takahashi (Ep. 15-16) (as J.D. Stone)
• Kamichu! - Shoukichi Hitotsubashi, Chibi Kaze, Tulip (as J.D. Stone)

Voice-over in video games

• Daycare Nurse (Computer game) Nurse
• Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse - Sammun-Mak
• The Last Remnant - Additional Voices (as Jay D. Stone)
• Super Street Fighter IV - Makoto (as Jay D. Stone)
• Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes - Ōtomo Sōrin (as Jay D. Stone)

Theater

• Peter Pan (Stage Play) - Jane
• The Wizard of Oz (Stage Play) - Lollipop Kid
• Annie (Broadway Musical) - Kate
• To Kill a Mockingbird (Stage Play) – Scout
• Something Wicked This Way Comes (Stage Play) - Young Miss Foley
• The Butterfingers Angel, Mary & Joseph, Herod the Nut,& the Slaughter of 12 Hit Carols in a Pear Tree (Stage Play) - Innkeeper's Daughter/ Donkey
• The Sound of Music (Broadway Musical) - Louisa
• Journal of the Plague Year (Stage Play) - Lead (unknown role)
• The Music Man (Broadway Musical) - Gracie Shinn
• Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Broadway Musical) - Children's Choir
• Once Upon a Mattress (Stage Play) - Emily
• Oklahoma! (Broadway Musical) - Schoolgirl/Ensemble
• Oliver! (Musical Play) - Charolette/Orphan
• Beauty and the Beast (Broadway Musical) - Milk Maid/Salt Shaker
• A Christmas Carol (Stage Play) - Belinda Cratchitt
• Annie Get Your Gun (Musical) - Jessie Oakley
• Thoroughly Modern Millie (Broadway Musical) - Ensemble
• Ragtime (Musical) - Brigit/Immigrant/Sob Sister
• Urinetown (Broadway Musical) - Little Sally^[10]
• Picasso Does My Maps (Stage Play) - Parker
• Bus Stop (Stage Play) - Elma
• My Fair Lady (Musical) - Flower Girl/Ensemble
• Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (Musical) - Imogene/Ensemble
• Fahrenheit 451 (Stage Play) - Clairesse McClellan^[11][12]
• Annie (Broadway Musical) - Star To Be, Ensemble
• Soda Pop (Stage Play) - Mary
• The Miracle Worker (Stage Play) - Helen Keller^[13]
• Stand Through the Eyes of a Child - Karen^[2]
• Sunday in the Park with George (Broadway Musical) - Louise/Naomi Eisen
• Some Sweet Day (Play) - Greta

References

External links

• Jessica D. Stone at the Internet Movie Database
• Jessica D. Stone resume and photos at NowCasting.com