Kayleigh McKee
Kayleigh McKee | |
---|---|
Born | Macomb, Illinois, U.S. | January 14, 1994
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 2016–present |
Website | www |
Kayleigh Grace Clementine McKeeThe Strongest Sage With the Weakest Crest and Yuta Okkotsu in Jujutsu Kaisen 0.
Biography
McKee was born in
Abingdon High School in nearby Abingdon, Illinois.[3] McKee's father was a fan of anime and tabletop role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons; he introduced McKee to the medium.[4] She later got involved with theater. Being transgender, she was inspired by the actions of Laura Jane Grace, a transgender singer. This eventually motivated McKee to pursue a career voice acting in anime.[5]
Filmography
Anime series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | One Piece | Kiku | [6] | |
2021 | Record of Ragnarok | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Randgriz | [6] | |
Beastars | Pina | [7] | ||
Kageki Shojo!! | Sei Satomi | [6] | ||
The Detective Is Already Dead | Bat | [8] | ||
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean | Prison announcement (Episode 5), prisoner in infirmary | [6] | ||
2022 | Requiem of the Rose King | Joan | [9] | |
Sasaki and Miyano | Kuresawa | [10] | ||
The Strongest Sage With the Weakest Crest
|
Matthias | Lead role | [11] | |
Kotaro Lives Alone | Isamu Tamaru, Takuya's Mother, Mizuki's Ex-Boyfriend | [6][12] | ||
The Prince of Tennis II | Itaru Saito | [13] | ||
Bastard!! Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy | Kai Harn | [14] | ||
Lycoris Recoil | Kusunoki | [15] | ||
2023 | My Happy Marriage | Takaihito | [6] | |
2024 | Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 | Yuta Okkotsu |
TV series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake | Scarab | Lead role |
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
2021 | Sword Art Online Progressive: Aria of a Starless Night | Mito (Beta Avatar) | ||
2022 | Jujutsu Kaisen 0 | Yuta Okkotsu | Lead role | [16] |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Genshin Impact | Rongshi, Chai Yi | [5] | |
2021 | Hearthstone | Varden Dawngrasp | [5] | |
NEO: The World Ends with You
|
Eiru, Jo Makita, Additional Voices | [5] | ||
Guilty Gear Strive | Testament | [17] | ||
2022 | Diablo Immortal | Zepydra | [5] | |
Escape Academy | Eel Barnes | [18] | ||
2023 | Octopath Traveler II | Alpione | [6] | |
Cassette Beasts | Dorian, Sunny, Additional Voices | [19] |
References
- ^ McKee, Kayleigh [@ghaspeyvo] (September 8, 2022). "You know what for today I'm gonna put my full name~" (Tweet). Archived from the original on September 8, 2022. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ McKee, Kayleigh [@GhaspeyVO] (January 7, 2021). "Birthday One week 27 time" (Tweet). Retrieved March 31, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ a b McKee, Kayleigh [@ghaspeyvo] (June 16, 2022). "I'm just gonna say this into the void in case any Wikipedia editors see- I was born in *Macomb, Illinois*, I just grew up much of my life in and around Galesburg and consider it home. I graduated from Abingdon High school (Now Abingdon-Avon)! Its cool that I have a page though~" (Tweet). Archived from the original on June 16, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022 – via Twitter.
- Pride.com. Retrieved March 31, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Trans actor explains why voicing Hearthstone's first non-binary character was so important to her". PinkNews. August 8, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Kayleigh McKee (visual voices guide) – Behind The Voice Actors". behindthevoiceactors.com. n.d. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ The Cartoon Cipher (October 8, 2021). "Best Anime Dubs You Can Watch RIGHT NOW (Part 4)". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ Hazra, Adriana (October 3, 2021). "Funimation Reveals The Detective Is Already Dead Anime's English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ Hazra, Adriana (January 31, 2022). "Funimation Reveals Requiem of the Rose King Anime's English Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (February 4, 2022). "Funimation Streams Sasaki and Miyano Anime's English Dub". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (February 15, 2022). "Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Premieres, Casts for Orient, In the Land of Leadale, Love of Kill, More Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ Vincent, Brittany (March 14, 2022). "Stream It Or Skip It: 'Kotaro Lives Alone' on Netflix, A Refreshingly Honest and Endearing Anime Series". Decider. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ "The Prince of Tennis II". Sound Cadence Studios. n.d. Archived from the original on March 31, 2022. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ "Bastard!! -Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy- (2022) – English Dub Cast". Behind The Voice Actors. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 11, 2022). "Crunchyroll Adds English Dubs for Lycoris Recoil, Engage Kiss Later This Month". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (February 25, 2022). "Crunchyroll Reveals English Dub Cast, English-subbed Trailer for Jujutsu Kaisen 0 Anime Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 1, 2022.
- ^ McKee, Kayleigh [@GhaspeyVO] (March 21, 2022). "Cat's out of the bag~! I voice Testament in #GuiltyGearStrive! They have been SO fun to portray and I love them dearly I also voice their two little Succubi! Big shoutouts to my games agent @ErinHuckeCESD for the help and to @ArcSystemWorksU for trusting me with them!" (Tweet). Retrieved April 1, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Escape Academy credits(Windows,2022)". Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ "Cassette Beasts credits(Windows,2023)". Retrieved November 10, 2023.
External links
- Official website
- Kayleigh McKee at Anime News Network's encyclopedia