Anairis Quiñones
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Born | Florida, United States | September 16, 1997
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 2009–present |
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Website | www |
Anairis Quiñones (born September 16, 1997) is an American voice actress. After watching several anime dubs as a child, Quiñones was inspired to pursue a career in voice acting, which she began in 2009. Some of her noteworthy roles include Mirko in My Hero Academia, Miyuki Shiba in The Irregular at Magic High School, Echidna in Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World, Rika Kawai in Wonder Egg Priority, Nessa in Pokémon: Twilight Wings, and Kimberly in Street Fighter 6.
Biography
[edit]Quiñones was born in Florida on September 16, 1997.[1][2] Growing up, Quiñones was a fan of the Pokémon and Yu-Gi-Oh! series. However, what inspired her to pursue a career in voice acting was the English dub of Fullmetal Alchemist, specifically the performance by Laura Bailey as Lust.[3] Quiñones started voice acting in 2009 and booked her first anime role in 2018 in Kemono Friends.[4][5]
Quiñones identifies as non-binary. She uses "she" and "they" pronouns.[6]
In September 2024, she voiced Feixiao, which character in Honkai: Star Rail, but Chinese netizens doubted that Feixiao's skin is dark and she was removed by HoyoVerse. The Chinese Embassy in the United States has not responded. [7]
Filmography
[edit]Anime
[edit]Films
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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2020 | Goblin Slayer: Goblin's Crown | Noble Fencer | [9] | |
2021 | Sword Art Online Progressive: Aria of a Starless Night | Mito | [26] | |
2022 | Jujutsu Kaisen 0 | Rika Orimoto | [27] | |
2023 | Deemo: Memorial Keys | Alice | [28] | |
Sword Art Online Progressive: Scherzo of Deep Night | Kei-San | [29] | ||
Dora and the Fantastical Creatures | Arcoiris, Luna | Short film | [30] |
Video games
[edit]Animation
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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2019–present | RWBY | Harriet Bree, Councilwoman Camila | [13] | |
2020–present | Rainbow High | Poppy Rowan/Skyler Bradshaw | Main role | |
2022 | The Owl House | Additional voices | Episode: “Thanks to Them” | |
2023 | Mech Cadets | Maya Sanchez | [9] | |
2023–24 | Princess Power | Karina | Recurring Role | |
2024–present | Dora | Map, The Fiesta Trio's Armadillo | [40] |
Awards
[edit]Year | Award | Category | Work/Recipient | Result | Ref |
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2021 | Crunchyroll Anime Awards | Best VA Performance (EN) | Echidna (Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World) | Nominated | [10] |
2022 | Rika Kawai (Wonder Egg Priority) | Nominated | [41] |
References
[edit]- ^ Quiñones, Anairis [@anairis_q] (September 16, 2019). "i'm 22 years old y'all" (Tweet). Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Quiñones, Anairis [@anairis_q] (September 6, 2017). "number one thing upsetting me about Irma: the amount of y'all not knowing I'm born and raised FLORIDIAN" (Tweet). Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Trumata, Mae (December 19, 2020). "Interview: Anairis Quiñones on Diversity in Anime and Voice Acting". The Independent. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Quiñones, Anairis [@anairis_q] (January 4, 2022). "i started voice acting around 2009, and didn't book my first anime gig until 2018. I wasn't able to go full time with VO until 2020" (Tweet). Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Anairis Quinones — Voice Actress, Gym Leader, and Bunny Girl Hero". Wrightly So. June 15, 2020. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Quiñones, Anairis [@anairis_q] (July 15, 2023). "i guess since it's #NonbinaryAwarenessDay, i'll share that i identify as enby. i'm still comfortable with she/her pronouns but they/them is rly neat" (Tweet). Retrieved October 24, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Honkai: Star Rail fans concerned about Feixiao's missing English VA in recent trailers". September 4, 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ Loo, Egan (July 28, 2019). "Kemono Friends Anime's English Dub Stars Suzie Yeung, Dani Chambers". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r "Anairis Quinones (visual voices guide)". Behind the Voice Actors. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ a b Loveridge, Lynzee (February 19, 2021). "Crunchyroll Awards Crown Jujutsu Kaisen as Anime of the Year". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (November 13, 2020). "Funimation Announces Irregular at Magic High School Season 2 Anime's English Dub Premiere, Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Morrissy, Kim (August 10, 2020). "English Voice Actors, Musicians Create My Hero Academia Charity Track". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ a b "Meet The Voice Of Mirko From My Hero Academia In Texas". Anime Frontier. October 26, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (May 5, 2021). "Discotek Releases Black Rock Shooter, City Hunter 2, Mahoraba, Lupin III: Return of Pycal Anime on July 27". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (May 19, 2021). "Funimation, Crunchyroll Stream D4DJ First Mix Anime's English/Spanish Dubs (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (July 30, 2021). "Funimation Streams How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom Anime's English Dub". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Quiñones, Anairis [@anairis_q] (July 20, 2021). "I voice Eno in @slime300anime! I love this little awkward witch with her mandragora roots. 🪴🧪 also the Sailor Moon/CCS inspired outfit??? *chef's kiss* Thank you so much to @Crunchyroll for having me, and my awesome agent @SamFrishmanCESD for the opportunity!! 💖" (Tweet). Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ @anairis_q (August 20, 2022). "I voice this cutie lycoris, Erika in Lycoris Recoil!! You can check out episode 1 on Crunchyroll now" (Tweet). Retrieved September 20, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (March 4, 2022). "Funimation Streams Gal & Dino Anime's English Dub". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
- ^ Quiñones, Anairis [@anairis_q] (February 28, 2022). "Blessed to share that I am Uzui's wife—I MEAN, I voice Hinatsuru in Demon Slayer!! 😇🥰💜💜💜 Thank you so much @mummynyan @aniplexUSA @DemonSlayerUSA for having me 🙏🏾💜 I love this sweet lil kunoichi" (Tweet). Retrieved April 28, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- (2022) – English Dub Cast". Behind The Voice Actors. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- ^ Quiñones, Anairis (August 13, 2024). "anairis! on X: "I voice Eida in Boruto 🥰💙💖💫 get the final volume set from @VIZMedia today!!" / X". X.
- ^ Quiñones, Anairis [@anairis_q] (September 9, 2024). "In addition to voicing Momiji and Akari, I voice Me-chan in Mission: Yozakura Family! 🥰" (Tweet). Retrieved September 10, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "DAN DA DAN Anime Streams 2nd English Dub Trailer". Anime News Network. September 27, 2024. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved October 9, 2024.
- ^ "Staff&Cast". Sword Art Online Progressive: Aria of a Starless Night official website. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (February 25, 2022). "Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Cast, English-subbed Trailer for Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Anime Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 25, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (January 24, 2023). "Deemo Memorial Keys Anime Film Screens in U.S. on February 2". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
- ^ Saabedra, Humberto (November 18, 2022). "Sword Art Online the Movie -Progressive- Scherzo of Deep Night Gets North American Theatrical Screenings In February 2023". Crunchyroll. Retrieved November 18, 2022.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 14, 2023). "Dora And The Fantastical Creatures: New Animated Short To Debut Before PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 20, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
- ^ "VO Resume" (PDF). Anairis Quiñones. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
- ^ Quiñones, Anairis [@anairis_q] (December 21, 2020). "Slayers! Winter is here, and the hunt is on. ❄️ I voice the fierce and charming queen of Skaldeskar, Linnea Silver, in Dauntless. Thank you so much to @PlayDauntless, @PhoenixLabs, and Keywords for having me!!" (Tweet). Retrieved December 31, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "KIMBERLY | STREET FIGHTER 6 | CAPCOM". streetfighter.com. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
- ^ Romano, Sal (March 21, 2023). "ANONYMOUS;CODE launches September 8 in the west". Gematsu. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
- ^ https://youtube.com/9SbgmM3mSps Overture Teaser: The Final Feast
- ^ "Detective Pikachu Returns (2023 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
- ^ "[CookieRun: Witch's Castle] Behind the Voices". YouTube. February 29, 2024. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
- ^ "Announcement of Voice Actor (Honkai Star Rail - Feixiao)". Twitter.
- ^ Anairis, Quiñones [@anairis_q] (October 6, 2024). "We can do it! 💪🏾 I voice Roxie in Skullgirls!! It is SUCH a pleasure to join this cast. Back when I was aspiring and working on indie projects, I remember Skullgirls coming out years ago, and seeing awesome folks like @KimlinhTran and @DanielleMcVO kept me motivated to keep moving forward and collaborate with awesome creators. Getting cast for this now is really full circle to me, honestly. Both me and Skullgirls have come a long way 🙏🏾" (Tweet). Retrieved October 9, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Paramount+ | Dora | About". paramountpressexpress.com. Retrieved February 29, 2024.
- ^ Goslin, Austen (February 9, 2022). "Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1 wins top prize at Crunchyroll's Anime Awards". Polygon. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Anairis Quiñones at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- 1997 births
- 21st-century African-American actresses
- 21st-century American actresses
- 21st-century American LGBTQ people
- Actresses from Florida
- Actresses from Los Angeles
- African-American LGBTQ people
- American bisexual actresses
- American people of Panamanian descent
- American actors of Puerto Rican descent
- American video game actresses
- American voice actresses
- LGBTQ people from Florida
- LGBTQ people from California
- Living people