Jackie Powers

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Jackie Powers is an American voice-over artist. She is best known for her roles as Shyna Nera Shyna in Silhouette Mirage, and Nall in Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete. [1] [2]

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Voice-over career

Powers' first voice-acting role was in 1993, when she voiced Nall in Lunar: The Silver Star. [2] [3] In 1999, she reprised the role of Nall in the latest version of Lunar: Silver Star Story, called LUNAR: Silver Star Story Complete, and took on the additional role of the character Mia Ausa. Next, in 2000, she voiced the role of Shyna Nera Shyna in the English-language version of Silhouette Mirage. In 2004, she portrayed Karene Langley in Growslanser II: The Sense of Justice, and also voiced the character Monika Allenford in the English-language version of Growslanser III: The Dual Darkness. [4] Her most recent role is that of the character Fair, from the video game Summon Night 6: Lost Borders. [4] [5] [6] [7]

Filmography

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
1993 Lunar: The Silver Star Nall
1999 Lunar: Silver Star Story Complete Nall, Mia Ausa
2000 Silhouette Mirage Shyna Nera Shyna
2004 Growlanser Generations Karene Langley, Monika AllenfordIn Growslanser II and III respectively
2017 Summon Night 6: Lost Borders Fair

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