Brigitte Bako
Description
Brigitte Bako is a Canadian actress who has contributed voice work to English dubs of anime and animated television series. Born in Montreal, Quebec, on May 15, 1967, she trained with the Grands Ballets Canadiens and the Canadian National Shakespeare Company before beginning her career in film and television. She is perhaps best known for her live-action roles in projects such as Red Shoe Diaries and for creating, writing, and starring in the comedy series G-Spot.
In the realm of anime, Bako is recognized for her role in the 1995 original video animation, 3x3 Eyes Seima Densetsu, the sequel to the 3x3 Eyes OVA series. In this production, she voiced the complex lead character Pai, who is also known by her other identities including Sanjiyan and Pabo Ayanokoji. Her performance was for the English dub produced by Geneon Entertainment, which featured a cast distinct from the earlier Streamline Pictures dub of the first series.
Beyond this anime role, Bako's voice acting career is notably connected to animated television series produced in the United States. She provided the voice of Angela in the Disney animated series Gargoyles, appearing in the series from 1995 to 1997 and continuing into The Goliath Chronicles. Following this, she voiced the character Monique Dupre in the Fox Kids series Godzilla: The Series from 1998 to 2000.
Bako's career has been recognized with nominations for Genie Awards, the premier Canadian film award, receiving a nomination for Best Actress in 1993 and a nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 2002. Her work spans live-action and voice acting, with notable recurring collaborations including projects with actor David Duchovny and Canadian producer Robert Lantos.
In the realm of anime, Bako is recognized for her role in the 1995 original video animation, 3x3 Eyes Seima Densetsu, the sequel to the 3x3 Eyes OVA series. In this production, she voiced the complex lead character Pai, who is also known by her other identities including Sanjiyan and Pabo Ayanokoji. Her performance was for the English dub produced by Geneon Entertainment, which featured a cast distinct from the earlier Streamline Pictures dub of the first series.
Beyond this anime role, Bako's voice acting career is notably connected to animated television series produced in the United States. She provided the voice of Angela in the Disney animated series Gargoyles, appearing in the series from 1995 to 1997 and continuing into The Goliath Chronicles. Following this, she voiced the character Monique Dupre in the Fox Kids series Godzilla: The Series from 1998 to 2000.
Bako's career has been recognized with nominations for Genie Awards, the premier Canadian film award, receiving a nomination for Best Actress in 1993 and a nomination for Best Supporting Actress in 2002. Her work spans live-action and voice acting, with notable recurring collaborations including projects with actor David Duchovny and Canadian producer Robert Lantos.
All Characters
- EnglishAnime overview: 3x3 Eyes Seima Densetsu