Monica Volpe
Description
Monica Volpe is an Italian voice actor and actress, recognized for her versatile work in dubbing for animation, film, and television. Born in Latina, Italy, she moved to Rome to pursue her education and artistic training. Her initial foray into the performing arts began in 2007 with acting training under Beatrice Bracco, followed by participation in various method seminars and workshops with Italian directors. In 2009, she commenced her career in dubbing under the guidance of renowned dubbing director Giorgio Lopez. In addition to her voice work, Volpe is also an on-screen actress, having appeared in Italian films such as Amici come noi (2014) and Chi ha incastrato Babbo Natale (2021), as well as on television.
Volpe has built a substantial career in animation dubbing, lending her voice to a wide array of characters in anime series and films. She is particularly well-known for her roles in several high-profile franchises. In the Sailor Moon series, she voices Chibiusa Tsukino, also known as Sailor Chibi Moon, in the recent adaptations Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal - Il film and Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal: Season III. She is also the Italian voice of Mimi Tachikawa in the Digimon franchise film Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna.
Her other notable anime roles include Elizabeth Lyonesse in The Seven Deadly Sins the Movie: Prisoners of the Sky, Sarah Coppola in the series Ingress, Afrodite in Record of Ragnarok, and Kon in Kemono Jihen. Volpe has also voiced characters in a variety of other series, such as Erika Kurumi / Cure Marine in Heartcatch Precure! and its related film, Mano in Teasing Master Takagi-san, Kajika in Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato, Unità Logicoma in Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie, and Kaho Harui in Gokujō!! Mecha Mote Iinchō. Her film work also includes roles in A Letter to Momo as Umi and in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz Special Edition as Mariemaia Krushrenada.
Beyond anime, Volpe's dubbing portfolio is extensive and includes a range of international productions. She was selected as the new Italian voice for the iconic character Heidi. She has voiced characters in major Hollywood films and TV series, such as Bettina in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon, Eve Teschmacher in Supergirl, and Betty in The Simpsons. Her work also encompasses characters in children's animation like Bianchina in Dottoressa Peluche and Freeda in Pinocchio & Friends.
Known for her vocal versatility and sensitivity, Volpe approaches her craft with a focus on emotional authenticity. She has stated that the intention behind a voice is more important than the sound itself. This philosophy has guided her in taking on iconic roles with pre-existing voice legacies, such as Heidi and Chibiusa, where she aimed to honor the character while bringing her own interpretation. She considers empathy a key part of her artistic ability, helping her connect with the characters she portrays. Her work spans both major studio productions and independent projects, reflecting a career built on a foundation of classical training and continuous adaptation.
Volpe has built a substantial career in animation dubbing, lending her voice to a wide array of characters in anime series and films. She is particularly well-known for her roles in several high-profile franchises. In the Sailor Moon series, she voices Chibiusa Tsukino, also known as Sailor Chibi Moon, in the recent adaptations Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Eternal - Il film and Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Crystal: Season III. She is also the Italian voice of Mimi Tachikawa in the Digimon franchise film Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna.
Her other notable anime roles include Elizabeth Lyonesse in The Seven Deadly Sins the Movie: Prisoners of the Sky, Sarah Coppola in the series Ingress, Afrodite in Record of Ragnarok, and Kon in Kemono Jihen. Volpe has also voiced characters in a variety of other series, such as Erika Kurumi / Cure Marine in Heartcatch Precure! and its related film, Mano in Teasing Master Takagi-san, Kajika in Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato, Unità Logicoma in Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie, and Kaho Harui in Gokujō!! Mecha Mote Iinchō. Her film work also includes roles in A Letter to Momo as Umi and in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz Special Edition as Mariemaia Krushrenada.
Beyond anime, Volpe's dubbing portfolio is extensive and includes a range of international productions. She was selected as the new Italian voice for the iconic character Heidi. She has voiced characters in major Hollywood films and TV series, such as Bettina in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, Alicent Hightower in House of the Dragon, Eve Teschmacher in Supergirl, and Betty in The Simpsons. Her work also encompasses characters in children's animation like Bianchina in Dottoressa Peluche and Freeda in Pinocchio & Friends.
Known for her vocal versatility and sensitivity, Volpe approaches her craft with a focus on emotional authenticity. She has stated that the intention behind a voice is more important than the sound itself. This philosophy has guided her in taking on iconic roles with pre-existing voice legacies, such as Heidi and Chibiusa, where she aimed to honor the character while bringing her own interpretation. She considers empathy a key part of her artistic ability, helping her connect with the characters she portrays. Her work spans both major studio productions and independent projects, reflecting a career built on a foundation of classical training and continuous adaptation.
All Characters
- ItalianAnime overview: Record of Ragnarok
- ItalianAnime overview: Kemono Jihen
- ItalianAnime overview: Teasing Master Takagi-san
- ItalianAnime overview: Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna
- ItalianAnime overview: Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress: The Battle of Unato
- ItalianAnime overview: Ingress
- Italian
- Italian
- ItalianAnime overview: Forest of Piano
- ItalianAnime overview: Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
- ItalianAnime overview: Danbōru Senki Wars
- ItalianAnime overview: Scan2Go
- ItalianAnime overview: Gokujō!! Mecha Mote Iinchō
- ItalianAnime overview: Heartcatch Precure!
- ItalianAnime overview: Heartcatch Precure!
- Italian
- Italian
- ItalianAnime overview: Lupin the 3rd: Blood Seal of the Eternal Mermaid
- ItalianAnime overview: A Letter to Momo
- ItalianAnime overview: Battle Spirits: Heroes
- ItalianAnime overview: Heartcatch Precure! Hana no Miyako de Fashion Show…Desu ka!?
- ItalianAnime overview: Gokujō!! Mecha Mote Iinchō Second Collection