Faye Mata (born September 2) is an American voice actress best known for her work in English dubs of

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. Her roles include Aqua in ''

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'', Astolfo/Rider of Black in '' Fate/Apocrypha'', Lulu in

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, Petra Macneary in '' Fire Emblem: Three Houses'' and '' Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes'', Yukie Shikako in ''

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'', Kagami Tsurugi in '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'', and

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in ''

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''.

Gaming career

In addition to her voice acting career, Mata has been heavily involved in various game tournaments. She particularly participated in '' Pokkén Tournament'' and ''

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'' tournaments, achieving substantial notoriety in gaming circles. While Mata no longer continues to actively participate in tournaments, she continues to do charity streams via

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where she typically plays ''

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'', and is also signed with the esports team Panda. She has also hosted video game tournaments for charity. The most recent of these was for Voices for a Change, where money was raised for

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Philanthropy and charity

Mata has contributed to the Black Girls Code, Girls Who Code, and Tyrone Gayle Scholars Program. In addition to supporting these charities, she has also donated to Direct Relief during the 2020 COVID-19 Pandemic. Using Twitch as the platform, she raised money by having viewers challenge her in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'', where they could be chosen by random draw, or donate to the charity to be put into a priority queue.

Filmography

''Note that all years listed are for North American publication date.''

Voice acting

Source:

Anime

Animation

Film

Video games

References

External links

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mata, Faye 1992 births 21st-century American actresses Actual play performers American actresses of Filipino descent American actresses of Japanese descent American video game actresses American voice actresses Living people