Michele Knotz
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Michele Knotz | |
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| Alma mater | DeSales University |
| Occupation | Voice actress |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Notable work | May and Jessie (Pokémon) |
| Website | Official website |
Michele Knotz is an American voice actress who works for New York-based studios such as TAJ Productions, Headline Sound, and Central Park Media.[1] She is currently recording at DuArt Film and Video, where she provides the voices for various characters in the Pokémon franchise.
Knotz was the winner of the 2003 Anime Idol voice acting contest held at the now defunct Big Apple Anime Fest convention in New York City and debuted in the role of Hajime Yagi in The World of Narue.[2] Since 2006, she has been the voices of May, Nurse Joy and Team Rocket's Jessie in Pokémon.
Filmography
Animation roles
- Dark Passages - Lilith's Voice
- Electro Cute! - Milk Carton, Calc
- Fight Ippatsu! Jūden-chan!! - Boss[3]
- Genshiken - Oguie Chika[4][5]
- Holy Knight - Akira Sakamoto / Lilith's Mother[6]
- Ikki Tousen series - Chou'un Shiryuu[7]
- Kujibiki Unbalance - Koyuki Asagiri[5]
- Ladies versus Butlers! - Sanae Shikikagami[8]
- Magical Witch Punie-chan - Potaru Tanaka, Inumi
- The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon - Misty, Jessie, May[4]
- Musti - Musti
- Pikachu’s Island Adventure - Squirtle, Cacnea
- Pokémon - May (Season 9, 11), Misty (Mirage special only), Jessie (Season 9–present), Nurse Joy (Seasons 9–13), Piplup and Pokédex (Seasons 10–13), Snivy (Season 14–16), others[5]
- Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out Of The Gate! - Chikorita[4]
- Queen's Blade - Tomoe, Airi[4]
- Shootfighter Tekken - Takako[4][5]
- Tarchin and Friends - Tarchin, Yellow Crayon, Cloud 2, others
- To Heart - Matsumoto[4][5]
- The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye - Cindy, Rozali, The Fairy[4][5][9]
- Timmy and Toby’s Guessing Games - Toby
- The World of Narue - Hajime Yagi[4][dead link][5]
Film roles
- Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea - May, Jessie, Manaphy
- Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai - Jessie, Piplup
- Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior - Jessie, Piplup
- Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life - Jessie, Piplup
- Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions - Jessie, Piplup
- Pokémon the Movie: Black—Victini and Reshiram and White—Victini and Zekrom - Jessie
- Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened - Jessie
- Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction - Jessie
- Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages - Jessie, Latios, Latias
Video game roles
- Castle Dracula: The Video Game - Grace
- Captain Sabertooth - Sirikit
- Heathcliff: The Fast and the Furriest - Various characters
- PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure - Piplup, Squirtle, Jirachi, Chikorita, Bulbasaur, Latios, Latias, Torchic, Bidoof, Oddish, Psyduck, Mudkip, Kirlia, Sneasel, Prinplup, Drifloon and Manaphy
- PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond - Piplup, Snivy, Cottonee, Minccino, Woobat, Swoobat, Petilil, Klink, Klang, Klinklang, and many others
- Street Fighter X Tekken - Roll, Alisa Bosconovitch
- Super Smash Bros. Brawl - Pokémon Trainer, Squirtle, Piplup, Torchic, Jirachi, Manaphy & Gardevoir
- The Guided Fate Paradox - Lilliel Saotome
- Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U - Gardevoir, Snivy
Web Series
- Super Mario Awesome Powerful Adventures - Kammy Koopa, Piplup
- Super Smash Bros. Turbo - Princess Zelda, Sheik, Kammy Koopa
- TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise - Kindarspirit
References
- ^ "Michele Knotz Interview". AnimeCons. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
- ^ "Animated Shorts: Adventures in Voice Acting". Newsarama. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
- ^ "Media Blasters Announces Full Juden-chan Anime Dub Cast". Anime News Network. June 6, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Guests". AnimeNEXT. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Michele Knotz". CrystalAcids.com. Retrieved June 30, 2016.
- ^ "Media Blasters Casts Michele Knotz, Melanie Ehrlich, More in Holy Knight OVA". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ^ "Funimation Unveils Ikki Tousen: Great Guardians' Dub Cast". Anime News Network. October 11, 2013. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ^ Beveridge, Chris (August 12, 2015). "Final 'Ladies Versus Butlers' Anime Cast Adds Bryn Apprill, Cheryl Li and Michele Knotz". The Fandom Post. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ^ "Sword Dancer". The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Cast – via YouTube.
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External links
- Michele Knotz at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Michele Knotz at IMDb