Courtenay Taylor is an American actress. She is best known for her video game voice roles as Jack in the ''

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'' series,

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in the ''

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'' series, the female Sole Survivor in ''

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'', Amanda Holliday and Empress Caiatl in ''

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'' and ''

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'', and Scarlett Rhodes in '' Call of Duty: Black Ops 4''.

Career

Taylor has been named as one of the most prolific voice actors in the gaming industry, having been working in the genre since 2002 with ''

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''. In 2010, she voiced Gloria Van Graff, Janet, Jas Wilkins, Morgan Blake, and other additional characters in '' Fallout: New Vegas''. In 2015, she returned to the ''

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'' series to voice the female Sole Survivor in ''

''. As of 2017, she has worked on 83 separate titles in numerous franchises.

Personal life

Taylor revealed in 2017 that she had suffered from a vocal cord hemorrhage after working on a game during a speech that included whispering, and was unable to work for three months afterwards.

Filmography

Voice over roles

Film

Television

Video games

Live action roles

Film

Television

References

External links

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