Amy Birnbaum | |
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Born | |
Alma mater | Tufts University (BA) |
Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 1997–present |
Children | 2 |
Amy Birnbaum (born April 14, 1975) [1] is an American voice actress, who works on the properties of 4Kids Entertainment.
She has done many voiceovers for cartoons, mainly dubbing for English versions of anime. Her works can be found in anime dubs such as Pokémon , Yu-Gi-Oh! , Kirby: Right Back at Ya! , Magical DoReMi , and G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 . Overall, Birnbaum is best known for voicing Téa Gardner in Yu-Gi-Oh! , and Charmy Bee in the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series from 2005 to 2009 starting with Sonic X .
Birnbaum is married and has two children. [2] She is a graduate of Tufts University.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999–2006 | Pokémon film series | Max, Melody, Molly Hale, Dundee, Additional voices | |
2001 | Night on the Galactic Railroad | Tadashi | English dub [1] |
2016 | Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions | Téa Gardner |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Magic Knight Rayearth | Umi Ryuzaki (OVA) | English dub |
1998–2006 | Pokémon | DJ Mary, Max (Seasons 6–8), Additional voices | [3] |
1999–2000 | Magical DoReMi | Additional voices | |
2001–2002 | Shaman King | Lilly of the Lily Five, Lady Nyorai | |
2000–2004 | Yu-Gi-Oh! | Téa Gardner (Anzu Mazaki), Bonz (Ghost Kotsuzuka) | [4] |
2001–2004 | Cubix: Robots for Everyone | Chip | [3] |
2002–2006 | Kirby: Right Back at Ya! | Kirby, Spikehead, Mabel | [2] |
2003–2005 | F-Zero: GP Legend | Lucy Liberty | [3] |
2003–2006 | Sonic X | Charmy Bee, Cosmo, Helen, Froggy | [3] |
2005–2006 | G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 | Scarlett, Baroness (Second voice) | |
2007 | One Piece | Miss Father's Day | 4Kids dub |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1999 | I Spy Spooky Mansion | Skelly The Skeleton | |
2004 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Capsule Monster Coliseum | Téa Gardner | [1] |
2005 | Shadow the Hedgehog | Charmy Bee | |
2010 | I Spy Fantasy | Princess | [1] |
2016 | Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links | Téa Gardner, Bonz | [1] |
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