Kathleen Herles
| Kathleen Herles | |
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| Born | November 13, 1990 Queens, New York City |
Kathleen Herles (born November 13, 1990) is an American voice actress, best known for being the original voice of Dora in Dora the Explorer.
Herles was born in Queens, New York City. Her parents are from Lima, Peru. She has studied ballet, tap, jazz, drama, hip-hop and voice.[1] As of writing she takes piano lessons. She was discovered by talent manager Shirley Grant of Shirley Grant Management at a talent and modeling convention when she was 4 years old,[2] and is currently attending Pace University.
She is a 2008 graduate of Deer Park High School, where she appeared in school productions like "The Wiz," and "Footloose."
In 2008, Herles was asked to stop doing the voice for Dora The Explorer by Nickelodeon because of a change in her voice caused by her retainer. [3][4]
[edit] References
- ^ Parents from Lima, studied ballet, tap, etc. Accessed December 1, 2008,
- ^ http://blogs.voices.com/voxdaily/2009/03/kathleen_herles_original_voice.html
- ^ 2008 graduate of Deer Park High School, appeared in school productions... Accessed December 1, 2008,
- ^ Deer Park High School 2008 Senior Class Accessed June 24, 2008,
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