Tara Platt
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| Tara Platt | |
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| Born | June 18, 1978 Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. |
| Occupation | Voice actress/Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Agent | Abrams Artists - Voice Over, Aqua Talent Agency - Theatrical, Commercial |
| Notable credit(s) | Naruto as Temari Rave Master as Reina Tales of the Abyss as Noir Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 as Mitsuru Kirijo |
| Spouse(s) | Yuri Lowenthal (2001-present) |
| Website | |
| http://www.taraplatt.com/ | |
Tara Platt (born June 18, 1978)[1] is an American film and television actress and voice actress who is married to fellow voice actor Yuri Lowenthal.
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Life and career[edit]
Platt studied at Rutgers University and at the London Academy of Theatre, where she received a BFA in theatre arts. She has performed in a number of shows written and directed by John de Lancie. She played Juliet in Romeo and Juliet (with both the Pasadena Civic and the Toyota Youth Shakespeare Series with the Los Angeles Philharmonic); Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream; Katherine in The Taming of the Shrew; and appeared in First Nights: Clara and Robert Schumann at the Walt Disney Concert Hall as Clara Schumann, in a role written for her by de Lancie. Platt and Lowenthal founded in 2004, Monkey Kingdom Productions, an independent film production company which has produced two feature films including Lowenthal's Tumbling After, and mockumentary Con Artists, currently in post. The production company is currently working on web-series Shelf Life WebSeries, airing now on YouTube. Platt and Lowenthal do the voices of two characters in the anime Naruto. Platt does the voice of Temari and Lowenthal does the voice of Sasuke Uchiha. In 2007 and 2008, Lowenthal and Platt gave their voices for Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3: Lowenthal as the main character, Ryoji and Pharos and Platt as Mitsuru Kirijo and Elizabeth. Platt and Lowenthal also did voices for two characters in the Mexican syndicated-cartoon show, El Chavo Animado. Platt does the voice of Patty and Lowenthal does the voice of Nono (Junior in English dub). Platt and Lowenthal also co-authored a book on voice-over called Voice-Over Voice Actor: What It's Like Behind the Mic. It is available through Bug Bot Press and Emerald Book Company. In Spring 2012, they became vegans, as they began following the Esselstyn diet.[2]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
- 5 Centimeters Per Second - Akari Shinohara (Part Three)
- Bleach: The DiamondDust Rebellion - Yang
- Death's Door - Suzanne
- Digimon: Island of the Lost Digimon - D'Arcmon
- Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Complete - Inhabitants of Midgar Edge
- Gettin' Lucky - Karen
- The Inevitable Undoing of Jay Brooks - Rachel
- The Last Bad Neighborhood - Lacey
- Love Sick Diaries - Jade
- Naruto Shippuden The Movie - Temari
- Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror - Vikki
- Pissed - Concierge
- Scarecrow Gone Wild - Lynn
- Tales from Earthsea - Additional Voices
- Tekken: Blood Vengeance - Anna Williams
- Time and Tide - Jessica
- The Call - Female Trainee
- Tumbling After - Amanda
- Con Artists - Herself
Television[edit]
- Doki - Mundi
- The B.P.R.D Declassified - Student
- Hawaii Five-0 - Allie
- Castle - Janelle
- Revenge - Becca
- Charmed - The Muse
- Ben 10: Ultimate Alien - Jennifer Nocturne
- Ben 10: Omniverse - Ester
- Days of our Lives - Cheryl, Manuela
- El Chavo - Patty
- Gilmore Girls - Shelly
- One Life to Live - Stewardess
- Passions - Nurse #1
- The Playbook - DLiteLA, Profile Girl
- Legion of Super Heroes - Dream Girl
- The Young and the Restless - Jade
Anime[edit]
- Afterworld - Kizzy Shoemaker
- Ah My Buddha - Yuko Atoda
- AIKa R-16: Virgin Mission - Risako Nagase
- Bleach - Lisa Yadōmaru, Sode no Shirayuki
- Buso Renkin - Tokiko Tsumura
- Boys Be... - Mizuki
- Blue Dragon - Cynthia
- DearS - Eiko
- Fate/stay night - Caster
- Girls Bravo - Hakana
- Gun Sword - Marianne, Marie
- K - Seri Awashima
- Kamichu! - Benten
- Kekkaishi - Mother with Spirit Baby (Ep. 44), Ryo Shishio (Eps. 31, 38)
- Kite Liberator - Manatsu Mukai
- Kanokon - Yukihana
- MÄR - Queen
- Marmalade Boy - Jinny
- Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit - Second Queen
- Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn - Marida Cruz
- Monster - Eva Heinemann
- Naruto series - Temari
- Nodame Cantabile - Minako Monodaira, Reina Ishikawa, Riona
- Paradise Kiss - Higasae
- Rave Master - Reina
- Rozen Maiden Träumend - Barasuishou
- Strait Jacket - Filisis Moog
- Tiger & Bunny - Agnes Joubert
- Tokko - Kureha
- Ultra Maniac - Tama, Vodoo Doll
- Zoids - Fermi
Video games[edit]
- Biohazard (Japan-only Resident Evil arcade game) - Jill Valentine
- Blue Dragon - Child, Female Villager
- Dynasty Warriors 7 - Wang Yuanji
- Eternal Sonata - Claves
- Eternal Poison - Thage (uncredited)
- Fire Emblem: Awakening - Miriel, Flavia
- Halo 2 - Genie, Isabel, Cassie
- Hyperdimension Neptunia - Vert (Green Heart)
- Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2 - Vert (Green Heart)
- Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory - Vert (Green Heart)
- League of Legends - Katarina
- Marvel vs. Capcom 3 - Tron Bonne
- MK vs. DC - Wonder Woman
- Naruto series - Temari
- Persona 4 Arena - Mitsuru Kirijo, Elizabeth
- ObsCure - Ashley Thompson
- Rave Master - Reina
- Rave Master: Special Attack Force! - Reina
- Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles - Red Queen (uncredited)
- Saints Row: The Third - Female Voice 2
- Resistance: Burning Skies - Eleanor 'Ellie' Martinez
- Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 - Elizabeth, Mitsuru Kirijo (uncredited)
- Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES - Mitsuru Kirijo (uncredited)
- Soulcalibur IV - Setsuka
- Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny -Setsuka
- Star Ocean: First Departure - Mavelle Froesson
- Steambot Chronicles - Captain Ciboulette (uncredited)
- Tales of Graces - Emeraude
- Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World - Raine Sage (uncredited)
- Tales of the World: Radiant Mythology - Raine Sage (uncredited)
- Tales of the Abyss - Noir, Gelda Nebilim (uncredited)
- Tekken Tag Tournament 2 - Anna Williams
- Trauma Center: New Blood - Valerie Blaylock (uncredited)
- Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria - Hrist, Leone (uncredited)
- Warriors Orochi series - Mori Ranmaru, Oichi (uncredited)
- XCOM: Enemy Unknown - Soldier
- Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward - Alice
Web series roles[edit]
- Galacticast - Bride of RoboJew, Son
- Shelf Life WebSeries - Hero Lass
- Tabletop - Guest
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- Official website
- Tara Platt at the Internet Movie Database
- Tara Platt at Anime News Network's Encyclopedia
- Tara Platt on Twitter
- IGN Interview
- Interview on Anime Chronicle Podcast in May 2010
- Tara Platt at the English Voice Actor & Production Staff Database
- Tara Platt convention appearances on AnimeCons.com