Mary Elizabeth McGlynn

Voice actress in anime and video games

Mary Elizabeth McGlynn - Voice actress in anime and video games
Born

October 16th, 1966
58 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1966, this professional voice actress and director has contributed significantly to the realm of voice acting in anime and video games. Work includes notable roles in critically acclaimed series and games. Also recognized for singing, with contributions to soundtracks in projects she participated in. Extensive experience in directing voice performances for various animation projects underlines a versatile career in the industry.

Voiced Major Motoko Kusanagi in 'Ghost in the Shell' series

Directed voice work for 'Naruto' and 'Bleach'

Performed in 'Silent Hill' video game series

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