Kenneisha Thompson

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Kenneisha Thompson is an American voice actress and performer known for her work in anime dubbing, video games, and live-action television and film. Her career in entertainment began in 2003 as a radio personality, a foundation in communication that later expanded into a wide array of on-screen and voice-over roles.

In the realm of anime, Thompson has built an extensive portfolio of credits, primarily through her work with FUNimation Entertainment and Crunchyroll. Among her notable roles is Queen Boudica in the fantasy series Radiant. She also voices Suiren in The Apothecary Diaries, Semiu Grier in Gachiakuta, Ra Hyeyoung in Solo Leveling, and Naomi Drunk in One Piece Film: Gold. Her other anime credits include appearances in Fruits Basket, Black Clover, Horimiya, The Legendary Hero Is Dead!, and The Day I Became a God, among many others.

Beyond anime, Thompson is widely recognized in the video game industry. She is known for voicing Lady Aurelia Hammerlock in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel and Borderlands 3, a role frequently highlighted in her filmography. Her other game credits include Reyna in Battleborn, Madame Darkness Nox in SMITE, and providing voice work for the Dragon Ball Xenoverse series.

Her on-screen acting career includes appearances in prominent television series such as Grey's Anatomy, Lawmen: Bass Reeves, Secrets of Sulphur Springs, and Dallas. She has also appeared in films like The Old Man & the Gun and A Ghost Story. In addition to her performance work, Thompson has received recognition for her stage acting, winning the BroadwayWorld.com Best Supporting Actress award in 2015 for her role in a regional theater production of Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.

A native of Arlington, Texas, Thompson studied Broadcast Journalism at Hampton University. She is a member of the Actors' Equity Association and is actively involved in arts education, having taught and mentored with various non-profit organizations. In 2017, she founded an inspirational coaching company called Christ & The Craft.
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