Jessica Peterson

Description
Jessica Peterson is an American voice actress based in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, known for her work in English dubs of anime series. She is represented by The Campbell Agency for voice-over and on-camera work.

Peterson's path to voice acting was rooted in a passion for performance from a young age. She began acting in first grade and participated in school musicals, choir, dance, and community theater throughout her youth. She pursued this interest academically, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theater from The South Carolina School of the Arts at Anderson University. After graduating, she returned to Texas to pursue stage acting. Her career direction changed when she auditioned for Funimation, which led to a focus on voice work, though she continues to participate in stage productions.

Peterson has portrayed a range of characters across various anime series. One of her notable roles is Princess Renner Theiere Chardelon Ryle Vaiself in the English adaptation of the Overlord series, appearing in its second, third, and fourth seasons. She also voiced the role of Franziska von Karma across multiple seasons of the Ace Attorney anime adaptation. Other significant credits include Uzuki Yashiro in The World Ends with You the Animation, Anima in Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer, and the Female Narrator for Goblin Slayer. Her additional anime work includes roles in Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches as Nene Odagiri, Hanebado! as Sora Isehara, Regalia: The Three Sacred Stars as Retsu Narumi, and Magical Girl Raising Project as Sumire.

Beyond anime, Peterson's voice can be heard in various commercial, industrial, and children's entertainment projects for clients such as Albertsons, The Walt Disney Company, and McDonald's. She has also pursued training to refine her craft, receiving voice-over coaching from industry professionals including Jodi Gottlieb, Mary Lynn Wissner, and Nancy Wolfson, as well as attending anime-focused workshops.