Lisa Ortiz is an American voice actress and voice director.[1] She is best known for her roles in English anime adaptations, such as Lina Inverse in Slayers and Amy Rose in Sonic X. She voiced the latter character in the mainline and spin-off Sonic the Hedgehog video games from 2005 to 2010.[2] She has served as the voice director for the English dub of the Pokémon anime since 2016, in addition to performing various roles since the first season. In 2021, she reprised Tao Jun in the Netflix anime Shaman King.
Lisa 'Liz' Ortiz | |
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 Ortiz in 2023 in Recording Studio | |
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| Years active | 1996–present |
| Website | lisaortiz |
Career
editLisa has appeared in titles for SDI Media, NYAV Post, 4Kids Entertainment, Central Park Media, Headline Studios, TAJ Productions, and DuArt Film and Video. Her first major voice acting role was the Gym Leader Sabrina in the long running Pokémon anime series.
At the 2002 Katsucon in Baltimore, Maryland, Lisa admitted that her start in voice overs came from her brother stealing her car, which led to her meeting a friend to retrieve the car, who then invited her to a casting call for Record of Lodoss War.
Ortiz is the President of Noise of O Productions,[3] LLC, an audio post house and has directed for games and animation, including Modern Combat 5 and Super 4.
Filmography
editAnime Dubbing
editAnimation
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Cubix: Robots for Everyone | Babysix | English dub | |
| 2003 | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Jhanna | ||
| 2004–2007 | Winx Club (4kids run) | Musa, Icy, Digit, Mitzi | Season 1–3 | |
| 2006 | Padre Pio | Additional voices | ||
| 2006–2009 | Viva Piñata | Mrs. Whirlm, Betty Bunnycomb | ||
| 2006–2010 | Chaotic | Lulu, Unda, Servant of Water | ||
| 2007 | The Little Cars 2: Rodopolis Adventures | Cris Crash | ||
| Ratatoing | Carol | |||
| 2008 | The Little Cars 3: Fast and Furious | Cris Crash | ||
| 2008–2011 | Angel's Friends | Miki, Cabiria | ||
| 2009 | Little & Big Monsters | Amanda | ||
| 2018 | 44 Cats | Jumpy, Gaby, Astricat, Sandy, Ginny, others | ||
| 2019 | Winx Club (Nickelodeon revival) | Griselda | 3Beep dub, season 8 |
Movies
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Galaxy Express 999: The Eternal Fantasy | Maetel | English dub | |
| 1999 | Adolescence of Utena | Shiori Takatsuki, Shadow Girl E-ko | English dub | |
| 2006 | Impy's Island | Ping | ||
| 2007 | Exte: Hair Extensions | Yuko Mizushima | English dub | |
| 2008 | Impy's Wonderland | Ping | ||
| 2010 | Time of Eve | Rina | English dub | |
| 2011 | Kikoriki. Team Invincible | Rosa | English dub | |
| 2019 | The Fairy Princess & the Unicorn | Ophira | ||
| 2022 | One Piece Film: Red | Sunny-kun | English dub |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Grand Theft Auto: Vice City | Pedestrian, Commercial Announcer | ||
| 2004 | Shaman King: Power of Spirit | Tao Jun | English dub | |
| 2005–2010 | Sonic the Hedgehog | Amy Rose | [2][9] | |
| 2006 | Winx Club: Video Game (PC/PS2) | Icy, Musa | ||
| 2014 | Smite | Izanami, Divine Dragon Bellona (voice) | ||
| 2011 | PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond | Oshawott | English dub | |
| 2016 | Street Fighter V | Noembelu | English dub | |
| 2017 | Fire Emblem Heroes | Eremiya | English dub | [2] |
| 2018 | Octopath Traveler | Dancers | English dub | |
| 2022 | Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes | Additional voices | English dub | [10] |
| Path to Nowhere | Bai Yi, Joan | English dub | ||
| Goddess of Victory: Nikke | Ether, Dolla | English dub |
Live action
edit- Adventures in Voice Acting – Herself
Web
edit- Sonic and Tails R – Amy Rose
Production credits
editVoice director
editReferences
edit- ^ Guillou, Justin (13 July 2017). "Gotta Voice 'Em All — A Talk with Lisa Ortiz". Oprainfall. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ a b c d e "Official Website". Lisa Ortiz. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Lina and Deedlit Walk Into A Room: An Interview with Lisa Ortiz". Anime Herald. 9 April 2017. Retrieved 2023-03-17.
- ^ "G.I. Joe: Sigma 6: Cast". Yojoe.com. Retrieved 2012-09-17.
- ^ "Voice Cast Listing at Voice Chasers". Voicechasers.com. 2006-08-27. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014-05-27.
- ^ "G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 (TV Series 2005–2006) - IMDb". IMDb.
- ^ "Arte". Sound Cadence Studios. Retrieved April 12, 2021.
- ^ "Full Dive: This Ultimate Next-Gen Full Dive RPG Is Even Shittier than Real Life!". Sound Cadence Studios. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
- ^ a b "Lisa Ortiz (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2 October 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) - ^ "Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes (2022 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
- ^ "Voice Actress Lisa Ortiz to Appear at Otakon 2016". Anime News Network. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
External links
edit- Website
- Lisa Ortiz on Facebook
- Lisa Ortiz at IMDb
- Lisa ORTIZ at Anime News Network's encyclopedia