Dawn Michelle Bennett[1] (born December 13, 1992) is an American voice actress, known for her work on English anime dubs, as well as being the voice of Sody Pop in Chikn Nuggit and Nabbit in Super Mario Bros. Wonder.
Dawn M. Bennett | |
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Born | Dawn Michelle Bennett[1] December 13, 1992[2] |
Alma mater | Berklee College of Music |
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 2014–present |
Website | www |
Career
editWhile studying her first semester at Berklee College of Music, Bennett participated in an event in Berklee's Video Game Music Club. With voiceover as an option, she tried it and was later encouraged by the club's president to continue voice acting. Bennett went on to volunteer for engineering students' projects throughout her time in college, and shifted her focus from music to voice acting.[3]
Bennett's first role with Funimation was announced in August 2014, when she joined the English dub cast of Fairy Tail as Frosch.[4][5]
Personal life
editBennett is of Filipino descent[6] and her paternal grandfather was Ashkenazi Jewish.[7] She has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anxiety and depression.[8][9] On the last day of Pride Month 2024, Bennett came out as asexual, specifically identifying as demisexual.[10]
Filmography
editAnime series
editAnimation
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017; 2019–present | RWBY | Elm Ederne, Ann Ren | also Singer |
Film
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2017 | Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry | Riana | [20] | |
2018 | Planetarian: Storyteller of the Stars | Jeremiah | [63] | |
Free! Take Your Marks | Veronica | [20] | ||
2019 | City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes | Rui Kisugi | [64] | |
2021 | Girls und Panzer das Finale | Ogin | [65] | |
2022 | Shin Ultraman | Hiroko Asami | English Dub | [66] |
2024 | Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom | Azami Meggineh | VR movie | [67] |
Video games
editWeb series
editYear | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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2019 | Epithet Erased | Zora Salazar | Main role | [75] |
2021–present | Chikn Nuggit | Sody Pop | ||
2024–present | The Land of Boggs | Boggo | Main role; replacing Kate Peterman | [77] |
References
edit- ^ a b c "FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch.
- ^ Dawn M. Bennett [@DawnMBennettVA] (December 13, 2021). "Year 29. Let's do this. 🥳" (Tweet). Retrieved January 4, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Crilly-Mckean, Alex (July 31, 2018). "Interview With Dawn M. Bennett". WatchMojo. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
- ^ a b Loveridge, Lynzee (August 9, 2014). "4 More Cast Members Join Funimation's Fairy Tail Dub". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on October 19, 2018. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ^ @DawnMBennettVA (May 12, 2021). "On this day in 2014, I auditioned for @FUNimation for the first time.
A few weeks later, @tdubphonic cast me as Frosch in Fairy Tail, and nothing's been the same ever since.
Tyler, thank you again for taking a chance on a new actor and kickstarting my voice acting journey! 💖💚" (Tweet) – via Twitter. - ^ Bennett, Dawn M. [@DawnMBennettVA] (January 14, 2023). "My name is Dawn M. Bennett and I'm a Filipino/Ashkenazi Jewish voice actor. Here is my 2022 interactive visual reel! 🎙🎮✨" (Tweet). Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Bennett, Dawn M. [@DawnMBennettVA] (March 29, 2021). "Today, I just learned my grandpa on my dad's side was 100% Ashkenazi Jewish. I didn't know him at all because he passed long before I was born. My mind is blown today. 🤯" (Tweet). Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Bennett, Dawn M. [@DawnMBennettVA] (April 22, 2024). "lmao yeah i got anxiety and depression with a dash of adhd have had em for a while tho" (Tweet). Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Bennett, Dawn M. [@DawnMBennettVA] (July 2, 2024). "super random thought but i wanna thank @JaidenAnimation for making videos about asexuality and adhd and anxiety and burnout because i link people to em all the time when i try to explain how any of those things work" (Tweet). Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Bennett, Dawn M. [@DawnMBennettVA] (July 1, 2024). "🌈 Happy Last Day of #Pride2024! 🌈 I've always been a li'l anxious to say it out loud, but screw it! 🖤🩶 I'm asexual! 🤍💜 To be more specific, I fall under the demi category. I've actually been demi for over a decade, but didn't know it had a name until much later! 🏳️🌈" (Tweet). Retrieved July 2, 2024 – via Twitter.
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- ^ Bennett, Dawn M. [@DawnMBennettVA] (September 12, 2020). "💜 I'm homeroom teacher for Class 2, Emilia Ludowell, in the @Crunchyroll dub of The Misfit of Demon King Academy! 💜 Thank you @mummynyan @staleybud @BangZoom for having me! No spoilers, but Emilia's such an interesting character to play." (Tweet). Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Twitter.
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- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 30, 2021). "Funimation Reveals English Dub for Wonder Egg Priority Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on April 1, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ^ Hazra, Adriana (June 6, 2021). "Funimation Streams English Dub for Dragon Goes House-Hunting Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on June 6, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
- ^ Hazra, Adriana (June 9, 2021). "Muhyo & Roji's Bureau of Supernatural Investigation Anime's 1st Season English Dub Launches on Funimation". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 27, 2021. Retrieved November 27, 2021.
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- ^ Bennett, Dawn M. [@DawnMBennettVA] (May 23, 2022). "You can hear me as the merciless Suzuka Mizukane in season 2 of Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045! 🖤❤️ Thank you so much @mummynyan @MakiTerashima @TonyOliverVA @BangZoom @gitssac2045 for having me and letting me be a part of this legendary series!!! 🎙️✨" (Tweet). Retrieved May 27, 2022 – via Twitter.
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- ^ Bennett, Dawn [@DawnMBennettVA] (April 28, 2023). "'Greetings, guests from the Astral Express.'" (Tweet). Archived from the original on April 30, 2023 – via Twitter.
- ^ Bennett, Dawn [@DawnMBennettVA] (October 20, 2023). "'I'm happy to officially announce....I'm the voice of Nabbit in #SuperMarioBrosWonder!!!!!'" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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- ^ @chikn_nuggit (February 24, 2021). "A rowdy babie appears! Sody Pop is voiced by the amazing @DawnMBennettVA ! #TikTok #animation https://twitter.com/i/status/1364621598133682176" (Tweet). Retrieved September 15, 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Bennett, Dawn [@DawnMBennettVA] (January 9, 2024). "I am honored to be taking over as the new voice of Boggo in Brent Sievers' cartoon, The Land of Boggs!!! Kate Peterman was absolutely PERFECT as Boggo, so I've got some huge shoes to fill. Thank you so much Brent and @BuzzFeed for trusting me with her!!! 🩵💛🥹" (Tweet). Retrieved July 6, 2024 – via Twitter.
External links
edit- Dawn M. Bennett at Anime News Network's encyclopedia