Michele Knotz
American voice actress
Michele Knotz | |
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Born | New Jersey, U.S. |
Alma mater | Marywood University |
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 2003–present |
Website | Official website |
Michele Knotz is an American voice actress who works for New York City-based studios, including TAJ Productions, Headline Sound, and Central Park Media.[1]
Career
Born in New Jersey[2], Knotz attended Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
In 2003, she won the Anime Idol voice acting contest held at the now-defunct Big Apple Anime Fest convention in New York City. She debuted in the role of Hajime Yagi in The World of Narue.[3] Since 2006, she has been the voices of Misty, May, Nurse Joy and Team Rocket's Jessie in Pokémon.
Filmography
Anime
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs[4] |
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2004 | The World of Narue | Hajime Nagi | [3] | |
2006–2023 | Pokémon | May, Misty, Jessie, Nurse Joy, others | ||
2007 | Tarchin and Friends | Tarchin, Crayons and others | [5] | |
2007 | The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye | Cindy, Fairy, others | [6] | |
2009–2014 | Ikki Tousen series | Shiryū Chō'un | starting from Dragon Destiny | [7][5] |
2009-2010 | Genshiken | Chika Ogiue | ||
2010–2014 | Queen's Blade series | Tomoe, Airi | ||
2015 | Holy Knight | Akira Sakamoto, Lilith's mother | [8] | |
2015 | Ladies versus Butlers! | Sanae Shikikagami | [9] | |
2016 | Fight Ippatsu! Jūden-chan | Sunday Mama Boss | [10] | |
2017 | Rio: Rainbow Gate! | Queen | ||
2018–2019 | Aria series | Athena Glory | ||
2021 | Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle | Neo Alraune | [11] | |
2021 | Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies Moved to a Starter Town | Rol Calcife | [12] | |
2021 | Full Dive | Hiro (young) | [13] |
Films
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs[4] |
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2007 | Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea | May, Jessie, Manaphy | ||
2008 | Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai | Jessie, Nurse Joy, Girl, Various Pokémon Creatures | ||
2009 | Pokémon the Movie: Arceus and the Jewel of Life | Jessie, Various Pokémon Creatures | ||
2009 | Pokémon the Movie: Giratina and the Sky Warrior | Jessie, Nurse Joy, Various Pokémon Creatures | ||
2011 | Pokémon the Movie: Black/ White Victini and Reshiram/ Zekrom | Jessie, Various Pokémon Creatures | ||
2011 | Pokémon the Movie: Zoroark: Master of Illusions | |||
2012 | Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice | |||
2013 | Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened | |||
2014 | Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction | |||
2015 | Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | |||
2016 | Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel | |||
2017 | One Piece Film: Gold | Carina | [5][14] | |
2017 | Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! | Jessie, Nurse Joy, Piplup, Various Pokémon Creatures | ||
2019 | Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution | Misty, Jessie, Various Pokémon Creatures | ||
2021 | Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the Jungle | Jessie |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs[4] |
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2008 | Super Smash Bros. Brawl | Pokémon Trainer, Squirtle, others | Grouped under Character Voice | |
2009 | PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure | Various characters | [4] | |
2012 | PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond | Various characters | [4] | |
2012 | Street Fighter X Tekken | Alisa Bosconovitch, Roll | Facebook[5] | |
2013 | The Guided Fate Paradox | Lilliel Saotome | [4] | |
2014 | Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and WiiU | Various Pokémon characters | Grouped under Character Voice | |
2014 | Smite | The Sparrow Nike | ||
2019 | YIIK: A Postmodern RPG | Mom (Alex's and Rory's) | [5] | |
2020 | KartRider Rush+ | Bazzi | [5] | |
2020 | Pokémon Masters | Jessie | In-game, she had no voice lines when she first came out due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but eventually came to voice her. | |
2021 | Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs | Signy | [5] | |
2024 | Kitsune Tails | Yumi (Mom), Ice Guardian | Credits |
References
- ^ "Michele Knotz Interview". AnimeCons. Archived from the original on December 6, 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
- ^ Knotz, Michele [@AnimeNEXT] (April 9, 2015). "@MicheleKnotz , a NJ native & fan favorite, is excited to meet all of her fans, new and old as well as have a blast with all of you #anext15" (Tweet). Retrieved June 12, 2021 – via Twitter.Knotz, Michele [@MicheleKnotz] (November 9, 2016). "GO MY HOME STATE OF NEW JERSEY! :)" (Tweet). Retrieved June 12, 2021 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b "Animated Shorts: Adventures in Voice Acting". Newsarama. Archived from the original on June 23, 2011. Retrieved January 26, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f Resumes and profiles:
- "Resume". Michele Knotz Voice Actor. Archived from the original on November 27, 2022. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- "Michele Knotz - Hire voice actor for your voice over project". voice123.com. Retrieved November 13, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Michele Knotz (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
- ^ "Sword Dancer". The Third: The Girl with the Blue Eye. Episode 1. Nozomi Entertainment. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Cast – via YouTube.
- ^ "Funimation Unveils Ikki Tousen: Great Guardians' Dub Cast". Anime News Network. October 11, 2013. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
- ^ "Media Blasters Casts Michele Knotz, Melanie Ehrlich, More in Holy Knight OVA". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 16, 2015.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Media Blasters Announces Full Juden-chan Anime Dub Cast". Anime News Network. June 6, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
- ^ "Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle". Sound Cadence Studios. Archived from the original on February 22, 2021. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
- ^ "Suppose a Kid from the Last Dungeon Boonies moved to a starter town?". Sound Cadence Studios. Archived from the original on April 11, 2021. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
- ^ "Full Dive: This Ultimate Next-Gen Full Dive RPG Is Even Shittier than Real Life!". Sound Cadence Studios. Archived from the original on November 11, 2021. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
- ^ "One Piece Film: Gold Theatrical Trailer". IGN. Ziff Davis. December 1, 2016. Retrieved December 2, 2016.
External links
- Michele Knotz at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Michele Knotz at IMDb
- Michele Knotz convention appearances on AnimeCons.com