Yang Jeongwa
Description
Yang Jeongwa is a South Korean voice actress known for her extensive work dubbing foreign animation and video games into Korean. She was born on November 27, 1970, in Busan, South Korea, and is a graduate of Dong-A University. She began her voice acting career in 1995 as part of the first voice actor recruitment class for the broadcasting company CJ E&M, then known as Tooniverse. Since 1998, she has worked as a freelance voice actress.
Yang Jeongwa has built a remarkably broad filmography, providing Korean voices for a wide variety of iconic characters in numerous popular anime series. She is particularly recognized for voicing lead roles such as the titular character Keroro in Sgt. Frog. Her other prominent anime roles include Saber in Fate/stay night, Olivier Mira Armstrong in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, and Shoyo Hinata in the early seasons of Haikyu!!. She has also voiced Hikaru Shindo in Hikaru no Go, Quatre Raberba Winner in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, and Ranma in Ranma 1/2. Her repertoire extends to characters such as Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky IV in Cowboy Bebop, Fuu in Samurai Champloo, Seras Victoria in Hellsing, and Suigintou in Rozen Maiden. In Western animation, she has voiced Azula in Avatar: The Last Airbender, as well as multiple characters including Princess Celestia and Sweetie Belle in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.
In addition to her work in Japanese anime, Yang has also been highly active in dubbing for Korean animated productions. She voices Helly in the popular childrens series Robocar Poli and has taken on roles in shows like The Haunted House, Flowering Heart, and Catch! Teenieping. Her video game work is notable as well, including voicing Fizz in League of Legends, Xilonen in Genshin Impact, and GingerBrave in CookieRun: Kingdom.
Throughout her long-standing career, Yang Jeongwa has demonstrated remarkable versatility and longevity in the voice acting industry. She remains active and continues to be a sought-after talent, distinguishing herself as one of the few members from her 1995 debut cohort to maintain a consistently busy career.
Yang Jeongwa has built a remarkably broad filmography, providing Korean voices for a wide variety of iconic characters in numerous popular anime series. She is particularly recognized for voicing lead roles such as the titular character Keroro in Sgt. Frog. Her other prominent anime roles include Saber in Fate/stay night, Olivier Mira Armstrong in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, and Shoyo Hinata in the early seasons of Haikyu!!. She has also voiced Hikaru Shindo in Hikaru no Go, Quatre Raberba Winner in Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, and Ranma in Ranma 1/2. Her repertoire extends to characters such as Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky IV in Cowboy Bebop, Fuu in Samurai Champloo, Seras Victoria in Hellsing, and Suigintou in Rozen Maiden. In Western animation, she has voiced Azula in Avatar: The Last Airbender, as well as multiple characters including Princess Celestia and Sweetie Belle in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.
In addition to her work in Japanese anime, Yang has also been highly active in dubbing for Korean animated productions. She voices Helly in the popular childrens series Robocar Poli and has taken on roles in shows like The Haunted House, Flowering Heart, and Catch! Teenieping. Her video game work is notable as well, including voicing Fizz in League of Legends, Xilonen in Genshin Impact, and GingerBrave in CookieRun: Kingdom.
Throughout her long-standing career, Yang Jeongwa has demonstrated remarkable versatility and longevity in the voice acting industry. She remains active and continues to be a sought-after talent, distinguishing herself as one of the few members from her 1995 debut cohort to maintain a consistently busy career.
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