Emily Marie Neves (born July 29, 1982) is an American voice actress, ADR director and script writer known for her work on English adaptations of Japanese anime shows and films associated with
Funimation
Crunchyroll, LLC, previously known as Funimation from 1994 to 2022, is an American entertainment company owned by Japanese conglomerate Sony as a joint venture between Sony Pictures and Sony Music Entertainment Japan's Aniplex that specializ ...
and
Sentai Filmworks
Sentai Filmworks, LLC or just Sentai, is an American entertainment company owned by AMC Networks. Located in Houston, the company specializes in the dubbing and distribution of Japanese animation and Asian cinema. Its post-production arm is ...
/
Seraphim Digital
Sentai Studios is an American postproduction studio of Sentai Filmworks located in Houston, Texas owned by AMC Networks. It was founded as Industrial Smoke & Mirrors, the in-house studio of ADV Films. It was renamed ADV Studios in 2005; and t ...
. Some of her major voice roles include
Kotomi Ichinose in ''
Clannad
Clannad () is an Irish band formed in 1970 in Gweedore, County Donegal by siblings Ciarán, Pól, and Moya Brennan and their twin uncles Noel and Pádraig Duggan. They have adopted various musical styles throughout their history, including ...
'',
Kanade "Angel" Tachibana in ''
Angel Beats
''Angel Beats!'' is a 13-episode Japanese anime television series produced by P.A. Works and Aniplex and directed by Seiji Kishi. The story was originally conceived by Jun Maeda, who also wrote the screenplay and composed the music with th ...
'', Minene Uryu in ''
Future Diary
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Sakae Esuno. It was serialized in Kadokawa Shoten's '' Shōnen Ace'' between January 2006 and December 2010, and has been collected into 12 ''tankōbon'' volumes. The plot depicts the Di ...
'', Yuko Kanoe in ''
Dusk Maiden of Amnesia'', Chelsea in ''
Akame ga Kill!'', Ayase Shinomiya in ''
Guilty Crown
is a 2011 Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G which aired on Fuji TV's noitamina program block from October 13, 2011. The story revolves around Shu Ouma, a high school boy who comes into possession of an abilit ...
'' and Umaru Doma from ''
Himouto! Umaru-chan''. In 2005, she was a preliminary contestant for the
fourth season of
American Idol
''American Idol'' is an American singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller, produced by Fremantle North America and 19 Entertainment, and distributed by Fremantle North America. It aired on Fox from June 11, 2002, to A ...
at the Las Vegas auditions, where she advanced to the Hollywood round and was eliminated. She was a resident actress at the
Alley Theatre
The Alley Theatre is a Tony Award-winning theatre company in Houston, Texas. It is the oldest professional theatre company in Texas and the third oldest resident theatre in the United States. Alley Theatre productions have played on Broadway at L ...
in
Houston
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.
Personal life
Neves married fellow voice actor Andrew Love in 2011. In 2015, she stated on her Twitter that they had amicably divorced.
Filmography
Anime
References
External links
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American Idol participants
American stage actresses
American voice actresses
American voice directors
Sam Houston State University alumni
Living people
21st-century American actresses
Actresses from Houston
Actresses from New York City
21st-century American singers
Singers from New York City
Singers from Texas
Texas State University alumni
American sopranos
People from Conroe, Texas
Actresses from Dallas
21st-century American women singers
1982 births