Emily Woo-Zeller
Description
Emily Woo Zeller is an American voice actress and audiobook narrator known for her work in English-dubbed anime. Born on November 3, 1983, she studied dance, theater, and performance studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She began her voiceover career in Hong Kong, primarily working for Animax Asia, a network that broadcast English-dubbed anime across Asia.
Zeller voiced Haruko Akagi in the English dub of the classic sports anime Slam Dunk. Her other early anime roles for Animax Asia include Saber in Fate/stay night, Carmen 99 in Gun X Sword, Tazusa Sakurano in Ginban Kaleidoscope, and Shimako Toudou in Maria Watches Over Us. In the series REC, she voiced the characters Tanaka and Yoshioka.
Her work in the Pokémon franchise includes voicing Meray, a caretaker of the mythical Pokémon Hoopa, in the 2015 film Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, as well as voicing Bryony, a member of Team Flare, in Pokémon the Series: XY. More recently, she was part of the cast for the 2021 Netflix original anime series Yasuke, in which she voiced the character Kurosaka.
Beyond anime, Zeller is widely recognized for her voice work in video games, most notably as Panam Palmer in Cyberpunk 2077. She has also performed in Star Wars audio dramas, including the role of Dr. Aphra. In addition to her on-screen voice work, Zeller has an acclaimed career as an audiobook narrator. She has received numerous Earphones Awards from AudioFile Magazine, and in 2020, the publication named her a Golden Voice narrator.
Zeller voiced Haruko Akagi in the English dub of the classic sports anime Slam Dunk. Her other early anime roles for Animax Asia include Saber in Fate/stay night, Carmen 99 in Gun X Sword, Tazusa Sakurano in Ginban Kaleidoscope, and Shimako Toudou in Maria Watches Over Us. In the series REC, she voiced the characters Tanaka and Yoshioka.
Her work in the Pokémon franchise includes voicing Meray, a caretaker of the mythical Pokémon Hoopa, in the 2015 film Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages, as well as voicing Bryony, a member of Team Flare, in Pokémon the Series: XY. More recently, she was part of the cast for the 2021 Netflix original anime series Yasuke, in which she voiced the character Kurosaka.
Beyond anime, Zeller is widely recognized for her voice work in video games, most notably as Panam Palmer in Cyberpunk 2077. She has also performed in Star Wars audio dramas, including the role of Dr. Aphra. In addition to her on-screen voice work, Zeller has an acclaimed career as an audiobook narrator. She has received numerous Earphones Awards from AudioFile Magazine, and in 2020, the publication named her a Golden Voice narrator.
All Characters
- EnglishAnime overview: Slam Dunk