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Marisha Ray
Ray at the 2017 WonderCon
Occupation(s)Voice actress, host, producer
Years active2010–present
Spouse
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(m. 2017)​

Marisha Ray is an American voice actress, host, and producer. She is best known for her roles as herself, as well as her characters Keyleth and Beauregard, on the Dungeons & Dragons web series Critical Role. In video games, she has voiced Margaret in Persona 4 Arena Ultimax and Persona Q, Laura S. Arseid in The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel series, and Miranda in Metal Gear: Survive.[1]

Early life

At the age of 12, Marisha Ray began acting at the Actors Theater of Louisville.[2] She moved to Los Angeles in 2008.[3]

Career

Ray produced a Batgirl fan series in 2012 called Batgirl: Spoiled, in which she played the titular character.[4] In 2015, she began co-starring in the web series Critical Role, on which she joins fellow voice actors in playing Dungeons & Dragons Fifth Edition. Her character for the first campaign was Keyleth, a half-elf druid. As a part of getting into her character, she compiled a playlist representing Keyleth's journey.[5] Her character for the second campaign is Beauregard, a human monk. She was involved in many of Geek & Sundry's other productions, including co-hosting Key Questions,[6] acting in Sagas of Sundry,[7] and producing Signal Boost![8] She announced her appointment to the post of creative director for Geek & Sundry on July 28, 2017.[9] However, she stepped down from the position in June 2018, when she became the creative director for Critical Role.[10]

Personal life

On October 24, 2016, Ray announced her engagement to fellow voice actor and Critical Role co-star Matthew Mercer.[11][12] They married on October 21, 2017.[3][13]

In August 2017, Ray revealed that she had undergone surgery to fix excessive sweating in her hands and armpits.[14]

Filmography

Voice-over filmography

List of voice-over performances
Year Title Role(s) Notes Source
2014 Persona 4: Arena Ultimax Margaret [15][4]
2014 Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth Margaret [15][4]
2015 Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain Diamond Dog Soldier [15][4]
2015 Persona 4: Dancing All Night Margaret [15][4]
2015 Star Wars: Battlefront Stormtrooper Female [4][16]
2015 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel Laura S. Arseid
2016 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II Laura S. Arseid
2016 Fire Emblem: Fates Mikoto, Effie, Oboro [15][4][16]
2016 Lego Marvel's Avengers S.H.I.E.L.D. Scientist
2017 Fire Emblem Heroes Shanna, Oboro, Effie, Mikoto [15]
2017 Fire Emblem Warriors Oboro
2017 Friday the 13th: The Game AJ Mason
2017 Final Fantasy XV: Comrades Jeanne Labreigh
2018 Metal Gear Survive Player, Miranda
2018 Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Keyleth, Maia Rua

Live-action filmography

List of live-action performances
Year Title Role(s) Notes Source
2010-2011 1000 Ways to Die Tina the Video Gamer, Trudie the Karaoke Girl TV Series [17]
2013 Walk of Shame Anne TV Series [17]
2013 Chastity Bites Flashback Virgin 5 Film [18]
2015–present Critical Role Keyleth (Campaign 1), Beauregard (Campaign 2), Self RPG Web Series [4]
2016–present Talks Machina Self Web Series [19]
2019 L.A. By Night Ellenore RPG Web Series [20]

References

  1. ^ "Marisha Ray | Critical Role". Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "Critical Role's Marisha Ray: In The Name Of The Circle Of The Moon, I Will Punish You! | Geek and Sundry". Geek and Sundry. October 1, 2015. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "[Spoilers E106] The Official Marisha AMA Thread: Marisha learns to Reddit. • r/criticalrole". reddit. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h "Critical Role's Marisha Ray: Where You've Heard (and Seen) Her Before | Geek and Sundry". Geek and Sundry. February 17, 2016. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  5. ^ "Critical Role Celebrity Playlist: Keyleth – Voice of the Tempest by Marisha Ray | Geek and Sundry". Geek and Sundry. December 11, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  6. ^ "Q&A: Matt Key Reveals Pop Culture's Deeper Secrets | Geek and Sundry". Geek and Sundry. February 27, 2018. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  7. ^ "Sagas of Sundry | Geek and Sundry". geekandsundry.com. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  8. ^ "Critical Role Cast Recommendations from Signal Boost! – Glorious Goods for the Holidays | Geek and Sundry". Geek and Sundry. November 27, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  9. ^ "Marisha Ray on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  10. ^ "A Special Announcement from Critical Role".
  11. ^ Geek & Sundry (April 28, 2017), Fireside Q&A with Matthew Mercer, retrieved May 10, 2018
  12. ^ "Marisha Ray on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  13. ^ "Marisha Ray on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  14. ^ "r/criticalrole - [Spoilers E106] The Official Marisha AMA Thread: Marisha learns to Reddit". reddit. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  15. ^ a b c d e f "Marisha Ray". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  16. ^ a b "Marisha Ray Video Game Credits and Biography - MobyGames". MobyGames. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  17. ^ a b "Marisha Ray". Marisha Ray. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
  18. ^ Chastity Bites (2013), retrieved May 11, 2018
  19. ^ "Talks Machina | Geek and Sundry". geekandsundry.com. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
  20. ^ "Find My Home". Retrieved February 19, 2020.
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