Emily Stranges
Description
Emily Stranges is a Canadian actress and voice artist based in Toronto, Ontario, who has built a career spanning live-action television, film, and animated series. She began working professionally as a performer from the age of ten and has accumulated over thirty on-screen credits. She is a full member of ACTRA and holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film Studies from Toronto Metropolitan University, where she graduated with distinction and was the recipient of the Norman Jewison Filmmaker Award.
In the realm of voice acting, Stranges is recognized for her work in animated series, particularly within the Bakugan franchise. She provides the voice for the character Athena Monde, a confident and skilled brawler, across multiple installments including Bakugan: Battle Planet, Bakugan: Evolutions, and Bakugan: Legends. Her portrayal of Athena Monde is noted for its sass and charm. Her role in the Bakugan series represents a significant, long-form narrative voice project in her career.
Stranges has also gained recognition in the video game industry for her dual role in the English version of the popular mobile game Reverse: 1999. She voices the characters 37 and Berlin, demonstrating her vocal range by portraying both an ethereal, soft-spoken mathematical prodigy and a character requiring a consistent German accent. The voice for 37 was inspired by the character Luna Lovegood from the Harry Potter films. Her work on Reverse: 1999 is part of a dedicated English dubbing team based in Toronto.
Beyond performing, Stranges is involved in coaching the next generation of talent as a voice animation coach at LB Acting Studios in Toronto, where she developed a six-week introductory course on voice-over performance. She is also an accomplished filmmaker and editor. Her short film Sorry For Your Loss, which she created through an ACTRA mentorship program, screened at the Cannes Short Film Corner. Her work as an editor on the docu-moment An Art Ting earned her an Award of Merit from the Canadian Cinema Editors Association in 2018. Her directorial debut, Retrograde, also screened at film festivals. Through her filmmaking, she explores themes of grief, loss, mental health, and friendships. Stranges is represented by PLAY Management in Toronto for her acting and voice performance work.
In the realm of voice acting, Stranges is recognized for her work in animated series, particularly within the Bakugan franchise. She provides the voice for the character Athena Monde, a confident and skilled brawler, across multiple installments including Bakugan: Battle Planet, Bakugan: Evolutions, and Bakugan: Legends. Her portrayal of Athena Monde is noted for its sass and charm. Her role in the Bakugan series represents a significant, long-form narrative voice project in her career.
Stranges has also gained recognition in the video game industry for her dual role in the English version of the popular mobile game Reverse: 1999. She voices the characters 37 and Berlin, demonstrating her vocal range by portraying both an ethereal, soft-spoken mathematical prodigy and a character requiring a consistent German accent. The voice for 37 was inspired by the character Luna Lovegood from the Harry Potter films. Her work on Reverse: 1999 is part of a dedicated English dubbing team based in Toronto.
Beyond performing, Stranges is involved in coaching the next generation of talent as a voice animation coach at LB Acting Studios in Toronto, where she developed a six-week introductory course on voice-over performance. She is also an accomplished filmmaker and editor. Her short film Sorry For Your Loss, which she created through an ACTRA mentorship program, screened at the Cannes Short Film Corner. Her work as an editor on the docu-moment An Art Ting earned her an Award of Merit from the Canadian Cinema Editors Association in 2018. Her directorial debut, Retrograde, also screened at film festivals. Through her filmmaking, she explores themes of grief, loss, mental health, and friendships. Stranges is represented by PLAY Management in Toronto for her acting and voice performance work.
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- EnglishAnime overview: Bakugan: Legends