Dorothy Elias-Fahnformerly known asDorothy Melendrez,[3][6]is an American voice actress. Some of her prominent lead roles includeMeryl StryfeinTrigun,Sayaka Maizono, Chihiro Fujisaki, and Tsumugi Shirogane from theDanganronpaseries,Kamiya KaoruinRurouni Kenshin,Naru NarusegawainLove Hina,Tomoe KashiwabainRozen Maiden,Nina PurpletoninMobile Suit Gundam 0083,Chizuru MinamotoinKanokonand Konan inNaruto: Shippuden.
Dorothy Elias-Fahn | |
|---|---|
 Tom and Dorothy Fahn in 2022 | |
| Born | California,[1]U.S. |
| Other names | Dorothy Melendrez Johanna Luis[2][3] |
| Alma mater | California State University at Long Beach[4] |
| Occupation | Voice actress |
| Years active | 1990–present[4] |
| Agent | Coast To Coast Talent[5] |
| Spouse | Tom Fahn |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Jonathan Fahn(brother-in-law) Melissa Fahn(sister-in-law) |
| Website | dfahn0 |
Personal life
editElias-Fahn is married to fellow actorTom Fahn.They have one daughter.[7]
Filmography
editAnimation
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | The Night B4 Christmas | Evilina | TV special | [3][8] |
| 2004 | Game Over | Tiffany, Brandy | [3] | |
| 2009–10 | LeapFrogDVDs | Lily | Press[9] | |
| 2013 | Lego Friends: Dolphin Cruise | Sasha | [10] |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix | Rain Qin | as Dorothy Melendrez | [3] |
| 2015 | Fallout 4 | Brotherhood Soldiers, Vault-Tec Staff | [3] |
Dubbing roles
editAnime
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[11] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Macross II | Enesh, Nexx Fan | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1993 | Outlanders | Momo | Animazedub As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 1994 | Moldiver | Agt. Vivien | OVA As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 1995 | Macross Plus | Airport Announcer, SDF-1 Bridge Officer, Ghost Ship Officer, others | OVA As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 1995 | Super Dimension Century Orguss | Shaya Thoov, others | OVA As Dorothy Melendrez |
[9][12] |
| 1995 | Armitage III | Kelly McCannon | OVA As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 1995 | Phantom Quest Corp. | Tea House Girl 2, Hospital Worker | OVA As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 1995–98 | El-Hazardseries | Miz Mishtal | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA, Press[13] |
| 1997 | Street Fighter II: V | Additional voices | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1998 | Fushigi Yûgi | Miaka's classmate, Korin's attendant | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1998 | Battle Athletes | Kris Christopher | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA, Press[13] |
| 1998 | Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory | Nina Purpleton | As Dorothy Melendrez | [3] |
| 1999 | Battle Athletes Victory | Kris Christopher | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1999 | Cowboy Bebop | Space Gate | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1999 | Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket | Al's teacher | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1999 | Outlaw Star | Hamushi | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1999 | Saber Marionette J Again | Yumeji | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1999 | Serial Experiments Lain | Teacher | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1999–2000 | Digimon Adventureseries | Lilymon, Yuko Kamiya | [14] | |
| 2000 | Magic Knight Rayearth 2 | Nova, Kuu Hououji | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2000–02 | Rurouni Kenshinseries | Kamiya Kaoru,others | TV series Bang Zoom! Entertainment/AnimeWorksdub As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA, Press[9][13] |
| 2000 | Fushigi Yûgi | Houki, others | OVA and OVA2 As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 2000 | Arc the Lad | Lieza, Barkeeper | As Dorothy Melendrez | [15] |
| 2000 | Sol Bianca: The Legacy | Public announcement | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2000 | Trigun | Meryl Stryfe | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA, Press[13][16] |
| 2001 | The Big O | Louise Ferry | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2001 | Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team | Village merchant, Sally | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2001 | Vampire Princess Miyu | Miyu Yamano | TV series As both Dorothy Melendrez and Dorothy Fahn |
CA |
| 2001 | Saint Tail | Various characters | Grouped as Additional Voices | [17] |
| 2001 | Zenki | Anju | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2001 | Hand Maid May | Cyberdoll Mami | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2001 | Nightwalker | Riho Yamazaki | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2001 | Digimon Tamers | Mayumi Wong, Babamon, Curly, Harpymon | ||
| 2001–02 | Vandreadseries | Parfet Balblair, Celtic Midori, others | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2002 | Fushigi Yugi: Eikoden | Yotaigo, Houki | OVA As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 2002–03 | Love Hinaseries | Naru Narusegawa | As Dorothy Melendrez | [18] |
| 2002 | Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team: Miller's Report | Sally | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2002 | Digimon Frontier | Poyomon, TorikaraBallmon, Floramon | [14] | |
| 2002 | The Twelve Kingdoms | Yōko Nakajima | Press[9] | |
| 2002 | Tokyo Pig | Mom | [19][20] | |
| 2002 | Tsukikage Ran | Omiyo, Townswoman | CA | |
| 2003 | Gun Frontier | Sanae, Mistress, Mrs. Utamaro, Shizuku | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2003 | Iron Virgin Jun | Maid | OVA | CA |
| 2003 | Argento Soma | Maki Agata, Tsinober, Narrator, others | CA | |
| 2003 | Wild Arms | Sybil, Thief B | CA | |
| 2003 | Kikaider | Reporter, Woman in Car | CA | |
| 2003 | If I See You in My Dreams | Ms. Misaki | CA | |
| 2003 | S-CRY-ed | Mimori Kiryu | CA | |
| 2003 | Witch Hunter Robin | Various characters | CA | |
| 2004 | Rave Master | Claire Maltese, Rosa | CA | |
| 2004 | Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex | Sano | CA | |
| 2004 | Sakura Taisen: Sumire | Ri Kohran | OVA As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 2004–05 | Grenadier | Tenshi | as Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2005 | Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo | Suzu | [21] | |
| 2005 | Saiyuki Reload | Stuffed animal | CA | |
| 2005 | Zatch Bell! | Djem's mother, Djem | CA | |
| 2005 | Tenjho Tenge | Nurse | CA | |
| 2005 | Planetes | Yuri's wife, Noppo | CA | |
| 2005 | Scrapped Princess | Colette, Carol Cassul, Jewelry seller | CA | |
| 2006–12 | Bleach | Misato Ochi | [3] | |
| 2006 | Requiem from the Darkness | Various characters | [22] | |
| 2006 | Lupin III Part II | Baby | As Dorothy Fahn | |
| 2006 | Kannazuki no Miko | Reiko, others | As Dorothy Fahn | [23] |
| 2006 | Karas: The Prophecy | Yoshihiko Sagisaka | CA | |
| 2006 | Saiyuki Reload Gunlock | Reika | CA | |
| 2006 | Noein: To Your Other Self | Ai Hasebe, others | CA | |
| 2007 | Tokko | Yukino Shiraishi, Mrs. Shindo, Reporter | CA | |
| 2007–11 | Rozen Maidenseries | Tomoe Kashiwaba,Matsu Shibasaki | [3] | |
| 2007 | Flag | Saeko Shirasu | CA | |
| 2007 | Digimon Data Squad | Lalamon, Sunflowmon, Lilamon, Rosemon | [14] | |
| 2008 | Lucky Star | Matsuri Hiiragi, others | [3] | |
| 2009 | Naruto: Shippuden | Konan | Tweet[24] | |
| 2010 | Kekkaishi | Toshimori Sumimura | CA | |
| 2011 | Kanokon | Chizuru Minamoto | [25] | |
| 2013 | B-Daman Crossfire | Rudy Sumeragi, Asuka Fan 1 | As Johanna Luis | [3] |
| 2014 | Kill la Kill | Maiko Ogure | Website[26] | |
| 2014 | Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals | Sakura | As Johanna Luis | [27] |
| 2014-15 | JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders | Nena, The Empress, Jotaro Kujo (Young) | [3] | |
| 2015 | Yuki Yuna is a Hero | Students | As Johanna Luis | [28][29] |
| 2015 | Charlotte | Tomori's Mother | [3] | |
| 2015 | Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir | Caline Bustier | Credited under Additional Voices | Tweet[30][31] |
| 2015–17 | Sailor Moon | Natsumi Ginga/An,Cyprine,Ptilol | Viz Media dub as Johanna Luis |
[2][32][33] |
| 2015 | Sword Art Online II | Kyoko Yuki/Erika | as Johanna Luis | [34] |
| 2015 | Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works | Kane Himuro | TV series | [35] |
| 2016 | Mob Psycho 100 | Hanako | [36] | |
| 2016–17 | Kuromukuro | Marina Unami | [3] | |
| 2017 | Hunter x Hunter | Senritsu (Melody) | 2011 series | [37] |
| 2018 | Devilman Crybaby | Taro Makimura | [3] | |
| 2018 | Violet Evergarden | Nerine | As Johanna Luis | [3] |
| 2019 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | Kie Kamado | As Dorothy Fahn | [38] |
| 2020 | Arte | Arte's Mother | As Dorothy Fahn | [39] |
| 2021 | To Your Eternity | Pioran | As Dorothy Fahn | Tweet[40] |
| 2021 | Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon | Fūta | As Dorothy Fahn | |
| 2021 | Komi Can't Communicate | Shūko Komi | Netflix | |
| 2022 | Lupin III Part 6 | Diner Waitress | As Dorothy Fahn | Tweet[41] |
| 2023 | KonoSuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World! | Yuiyui | As Dorothy Fahn | [42] |
| 2024 | The Grimm Variations | Tsuruko Otawara | As Dorothy Fahn |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source[43] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise | Woman on Phone | Animaze dub As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 1996 | They Were Eleven | Toto Ni | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 1997 | Armitage III: Poly-Matrix | Kelly | OVA | [44] |
| 2000 | Catnapped! The Movie | Toriyasu | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2000 | The Castle of Cagliostro | Fujiko Mine | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2001 | Ah! My Goddess: The Movie | Chihiro Fujimi | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2002 | Armitage III: Dual-Matrix | Reporter | CA | |
| 2003 | Sakura Wars: The Movie | Ri Kohran, others | Bang Zoom! Entertainment/Pioneer dub As Dorothy Melendrez |
CA |
| 2005 | Aquarian Age the Movie | Hikari Shoji | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| 2010 | Space Dogs | Strelka | [3] | |
| 2015 | The Laws of the Universe Part 0 | Shizuka | Limited theatrical release | [3] |
| 2021 | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | Kie Kamado | [3] | |
| 2021 | Violet Evergarden: The Movie | Nerine |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Digimon: The Movie | Yuko Kamiya | [3][45] | |
| 2016–2018 | Digimon Adventure tri. | Yuko Kamiya, Lilymon, Rosemon | Film series | Tweet[46][47] |
Video games
editLive action
edit| Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zero Woman: Assassin Lovers | Rei | As Dorothy Melendrez | CA |
| Violetta | Francesca | As Johanna Luis | [56] |
References
edit- ^dorothy fahn [@DorothyFahn] (January 18, 2017)."Not your fault! (Nixon was from my state, California!)"(Tweet).RetrievedDecember 20,2018– viaTwitter.
- ^abdorothy fahn [@DorothyFahn] (July 2, 2015)."@veriteentertain @AnimeExpo @Amanda_Celine Hey Rene! I played" An/Natsumi "in Sailor Moon - super fun!!"(Tweet).RetrievedOctober 4,2015– viaTwitter.
- ^abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzaaabacadaeaf"Dorothy Fahn (visual voices guide)".Behind The Voice Actors.RetrievedSeptember 10,2015.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 credits or other reliable sources of information.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^ab"Dorothy Fahn".voice123.RetrievedSeptember 10,2015.
- ^"Coast to Coast Talent Group - Voicebank".voicebank.net.RetrievedAugust 30,2016.
- ^Thomas Riggs, ed. (2007).Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television.Vol. 74. Gale. p. 387.ISBN9780787690472.
- ^"Tom Fahn on UpcomingCons".upcomingcons.RetrievedSeptember 22,2018.
- ^The Night B4 Christmas.2003.
- ^abcde"Kana's Korner – Interview With Dorothy Elias-Fahn".Kana's Korner – 91.8 The Fan(Podcast). Blip.tv. May 19, 2010.RetrievedSeptember 30,2015.
- ^"Fan TV - Find where to watch - Lego Friends: Dolphin Cruise (2013)".fan.tv.Archived fromthe originalon October 1, 2015.RetrievedSeptember 10,2015.
- ^ab"Dorothy Melendrez".crystalacids.RetrievedSeptember 30,2015.
- ^Bowker's Complete Video Directory.Vol. 1. Bowker. 1993. p. 990.ISBN9780835237673.
- ^abcd"OhayoCon 2002: Simply Irresponsible".ohayocon.Archived fromthe originalon August 4, 2001.RetrievedSeptember 30,2015.
- ^abcTerrace 2008,p. 261
- ^James M. Craddock, ed. (2008).The Video Source Book.Vol. 1. Thomson Gale. pp. 153–154.ISBN9781414401003.
- ^Erickson 2005,p. 873
- ^"I Hate Wedding Veils!".Saint Tail – Volume 2(DVD). Episode 4.Tokyopop.Event occurs at Closing credits, English Language Cast.
- ^Love Hina, Volume 5 - Summer By The Sea.Bandai(DVD). 2002.ISBN9781594097201.Select Extras, Credits, page to "Featuring the Voices Of"
{{cite AV media}}:CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^Erickson 2005,p. 858
- ^TV Guide(October 1, 2005).TV Guide: TV on DVD 2006: The Ultimate Resource to Television Programs on DVD.Macmillan. p. 294.ISBN9780312351502.
- ^Terrace 2008,p. 121
- ^"Requiem From The Darkness Review".EatMyBrains.August 19, 2006.RetrievedSeptember 30,2015.
- ^"Secret Love Shell".Destiny of the Shrine Maiden.Episode 3. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Voice Cast.
- ^Fahn, Dorothy [@DorothyFahn] (September 14, 2016)."I played Konan!"(Tweet).RetrievedSeptember 26,2018– viaTwitter.
- ^"DVD: Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox TV & OVA Collection (DVD) with Ayako Kawasumi, Dorothy Elias-Fahn, Mamiko Noto, Mona Marshall".Tower.RetrievedOctober 3,2015.[permanent dead link]
- ^Elias-Fahn, Dorothy."Home | Dorothy Fahn: ADR, Anime, VG, Animation, Commercials!".Dorothy Fahn official website.Maiko is listed under anime roles.RetrievedDecember 11,2017– via Wixsite.
- ^Neon Alley(April 16, 2015)."NARUTO Spin-Off! Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals".Facebook.Archived fromthe originalon February 26, 2022.RetrievedNovember 18,2015.
English dub cast: Rock Lee played by Brian Donovan; Might Guy played by Matt Mercer; Neji played by Steve Cannon; Tenten played by Danielle Nicole; Sakura played by Johanna Luis
- ^"Xanthe Huynh, Erika Harlacher Star in Yuki Yuna is a Hero English Dub Cast".Anime News Network.RetrievedApril 6,2015.
- ^"Sakuracon 2015 Wrap-up: News, Cosplay and More".animenewsnetwork.RetrievedJuly 24,2016.
- ^"The Bubbler".Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir.Season 1. Episode 1. December 6, 2015. Nickelodeon.
- ^Tweets concerningDorothy Fahn's role inMiraculous:
- @Kitsunes96 (October 20, 2018)."@DorothyFahn Was it you voices Sabine Cheng (mother of Marinette/Ladybug) from Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir every episodes or no? I thought she is voiced by Philece Sampler"(Tweet).RetrievedOctober 26,2018– viaTwitter.
- Fahn, Dorothy [@DorothyFahn](October 20, 2018)."Philece, I believe, played Sabine - I play Miss Bustier!!"(Tweet).RetrievedOctober 26,2018– viaTwitter.
- ^"Sailor Moon R English Dub Casts Sandy Fox as Chibi Usa, Veronica Taylor as Sailor Pluto".Anime News Network.April 3, 2015.RetrievedApril 4,2015.
- ^"Viz Media Reveals English Voice Cast for Sailor Moon S Villains".Anime News Network.RetrievedJuly 3,2015.
- ^"Screencap of SAO II ending credits".Imgur.RetrievedDecember 11,2017.
- ^"Aniplex USA Details Fate/stay night UBW, Durarara!! 2xSho Release Details".Anime News Network.RetrievedJuly 2,2015.
- ^"Mob Psycho 100".funimation.RetrievedJuly 1,2018.
- ^"Wish × And × Promise".Hunter × Hunter.Episode 39. Viz Media. February 18, 2017. Event occurs at Closing credits. Adult Swim.
- ^"Cruelty".Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.Season 1. Episode 1. USA. Event occurs at Closing credits, English Language Cast. Adult Swim.
- ^"Arte".Sound Cadence Studios.Archived fromthe originalon March 4, 2021.RetrievedApril 12,2021.
- ^Dorothy Fahn [@DorothyFahn] (June 23, 2021)."By the way, I play the sometimes wacky old lady #Pioran in #ToYourEternity!!! She's in the lovely hooded robe on the right! Check it out!😊👍❤️🎙️"(Tweet).RetrievedJuly 2,2021– viaTwitter.
- ^@DorothyFahn (May 15, 2022)."😊💖👍🏼"(Tweet) – viaTwitter.
- ^Mateo, Alex (April 18, 2023)."KamiKatsu, Konosuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World Anime Reveal English Dub Casts, Premieres".Anime News Network.RetrievedApril 19,2023.
- ^"Dorothy Fahn".crystalacids.RetrievedSeptember 30,2015.
- ^Edmond Grant, ed. (1998).The Motion Picture Guide, 1998 Annual: The Films of 1997.CineBooks. p. 23.
- ^Beck 2005,p. 63
- ^Fahn, Dorothy [@DorothyFahn] (July 26, 2016)."@ED_Rider @PhileceSampler Yes, but sadly Lilymon isn't returning (yet?) so I'll just be Tai's Mom again! =D"(Tweet).RetrievedAugust 29,2016– viaTwitter.
- ^"Dorothy Fahn on Instagram:" A little Lilymon, a little Rosemon, a little Tai's mom!! "".Instagram.Archived fromthe originalon December 24, 2021.RetrievedAugust 20,2018.
- ^"Behind The Voice Actors - Brave Fencer Musashi".Behind The Voice Actors.RetrievedFebruary 25,2016.
- ^Chris Smith [@christmas4477] (March 14, 2014)."@kananetwork @Fauxami (snapshot of facebook post where Tony Oliver confirms Dorothy Elias-Fahn's role in Danganronpa)"(Tweet).RetrievedSeptember 30,2015– viaTwitter.
- ^@DorothyFahn (February 16, 2021)."@Jaccblacc204 Yup, that's me as Makoto's mom!😊👍🏼"(Tweet). Archived fromthe originalon February 16, 2021 – viaTwitter.
- ^Elias-Fahn, Dorothy."Under her roles in video games, Dorothy lists" Tsumugi in Danganronpa V3 ".Dorothy Elias-Fahn official website.RetrievedDecember 6,2017.
- ^Fire Emblem Heroes - New Heroes (Changing Winds),archivedfrom the original on December 22, 2021,retrievedOctober 6,2019
- ^ab"Home".Dorothy Fahn: ADR, Anime, VG, Animation, Commercials!.RetrievedDecember 10,2021.
- ^"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles (2021 Video Game)".Behind The Voice Actors.RetrievedDecember 10,2021.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 credits or other reliable sources of information.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: postscript (link) - ^"Master Detective Archives: Rain Code (2023 Video Game)".Behind The Voice Actors.RetrievedJuly 23,2023.
- ^Violetta.Episode 1. Event occurs at Closing credits, English cast – via Netflix.
- Bibliography
- Beck, Jerry(2005).The Animated Movie Guide.Chicago Review Press. 386pp.ISBN9781569762226.
- Terrace, Vincent (2008).Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010(2d ed.). McFarland.ISBN9780786486410.
- Hal Erickson, ed. (2005).Television Cartoon Shows: The shows, M-Z.Vol. 2. McFarland & Company.ISBN9780786420995.
External links
edit- Official website
- Dorothy Elias-Fahninterview at 91.8 the Fan.
- Dorothy Elias-FahnatAnime News Network's encyclopedia
- Dorothy MelendrezandDorothy Fahnat CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database
- Dorothy Elias-FahnatIMDb