Laura Faye Smith

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Laura Faye Smith
BornMay 10, 1978
Education Bachelor of Arts
Oregon State University
OccupationVoice actress
Years active1994–present
EmployerDDO Artist's Agency
Website www.laurafayesmith.com

Laura Faye Smith (born May 10) [1] is an American voice actress. [2] She is responsible for the voice of the Mario series characters Rosalina from Super Mario 3D World onward, and Baby Rosalina from Dr. Mario World and the Mario Kart series. [3]

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Smith received her Bachelor of Arts in theater and from Oregon State University [4] and is based in Los Angeles, California. [5]

Filmography

Anime

List of dubbing performances in anime
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2021-22 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean Additional voices [6]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
YearTitleRoleNotesSource
2013 Mario series Rosalina [7]
2016 Fire Emblem Fates Male Kana [8]
2020 Genshin Impact Noelle [9]
2023 Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Death [10]

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References

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  10. "Laura Faye Smith (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 28, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)