Allison Keith

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Allison Keith
Alma mater University of Houston [1] [2]
OccupationVoice actress, teacher, Musician
AgentPastorini-Bosby Talent
Notable credit(s)
Neon Genesis Evangelion
as Misato Katsuragi
Full Metal Panic!
as Melissa Mao
Spouse(s)Todd Shipp [1] [3]
Children2 [1] [3]

Allison Keith-Shipp is an American voice actress who is best known for her English-dubbing work with ADV Films on anime movies and television series as Neon Genesis Evangelion , in which she voiced the character Misato Katsuragi. Keith was introduced to voice acting by Amanda Winn Lee when they were in an improv troupe together, and began with the part of Gamera in Gunsmith Cats ; [4] [1] she cites Sakura in Blue Seed as her favorite character. She has a bachelor's degree in theater from the University of Houston, [1] and a teacher's certification. She used to live in New York and Los Angeles doing occasional work for Central Park Media and Bandai Entertainment. In 2009, she reprised her role as Misato Katsuragi for the Rebuild of Evangelion films for Funimation, and has been doing voice work for Sentai Filmworks.

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Personal life

Keith is married to Todd Shipp, and they have two children. [1] Outside of voice acting, she has worked as a teacher, and realtor. [5] [3] [1]

Filmography

Anime

List of voice performances in anime
YearTitleRoleNotesSource [2] [6]
1996 Golden Boy Naoko Katsuda
1996 Neon Genesis Evangelion Misato Katsuragi
2003 All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku series Atsuko Natsume also Dash [7]
2003 Full Metal Panic! Melissa Mao also season 2
2003 Blue Seed Sakura Yamazaki
2004 .hack//Legend of the Twilight Rena Kunisaki
2004 Gravion Leele [8]
2014 Infinite Stratos seriesTabane Shinononoalso season 2 [9] [10]
2015 Akame ga Kill! Leone [11]
2015 Muv Luv Alternative: Total Eclipse Senna Takamura [12]
2016 Aoharu x Machinegun Hanako Saga [13]
2017 Amagi Brilliant Park Macaron [14]

Film

List of voice performances in feature films
YearTitleRoleNotesSource [2] [6]
2002 Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth Misato Katsuragi
2002 The End of Evangelion
2008 Rebuild of Evangelion serieslimited theatrical release, as Allison Keith Shipp [15] [16] [17]

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