Kirsten Potter

Kirsten Potter
Born
Kirsten Potter

Massachusetts, Boston, United States
Other namesAlison James
EducationBoston University
Occupations
  • Voice actress
  • Actress
  • Narrator
Years active1996 - present

Kirsten Potter is an American voice actress, actress and narrator. She is best known for voicing characters in English-language dubs of Japanese, includes anime and video games.[1] She is best known for her work in video games franchises such as Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance, Catherine, Silent Hill: Shattered Memories, Fallout: New Vegas, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution, Persona 5 and Destiny 2: The Witch Queen.[2]

Early life

Kirsten Potter was born in Massachusetts, Boston, United States. She attended Boston University for majoring in Arts and she also performed on stage.[3]

Career

She made her debut in Mad Bull 34 as Nancy Moore which was dubbed in english by Manga Entertainment. In her early voice acting career, she used the name, Alison James, as a pseudonym. She is associated with for New Generation Pictures, Studiopolis, Bang Zoom! Entertainment, PCB Productions and Animaze. Kirsten also narrates several audiobooks.[4]

Filmography

Television series

List of acting performances in television series
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Judging Amy Harriet Blanchard Episode:"Early Winters"
2006 Bones Mary Corbis Episode:"Mother and Child in the Bay"
2007 Medium Young Woman Episode:"We Had a Dream"

Anime series

List of English dubbing performances in anime series
Year Title Role Notes
1996 Mad Bull 34 Nancy Moore English verison
2000 Boys Be... Chiharu Reicha [5]
2003 Rumic Theater Hanako [6]
2003 Blame! Female Voices [7]
2004 Daphne in the Brilliant Blue May / Mitstue Takahashi / Mitsue Takahashi [8]
2004 DearS Harumi Ikhuhara [9]
2004 Melody of Oblivion Hecate / Waitress / Tamakorogashi [10]
2005 MÄR Princess of Reginleif [11]
2006 Naruto Natsuhi [12]
2006 Bleach Ran'Taro [13]
2006 Ergo Proxy Kristeva / Guest 1 [14]
2007 Flag Hakan Aqbal [15]
2007 The Third Fila Marique English verison
2008 Tweeny Witches Nerabu / Goddess / Witch Media Blasters dub
2008 Higurashi When They Cry Rina Mamiya Sentai Filmworks dub
2009 Monster Barbara Mueller [16]
2010 Marvel Anime Maria / Additional voices [17]
2010 Gun Sword Elle [18]
2011 Iron Man Maria / Computer [17]

Animation series

List of voice performances in animation series
Year Title Role Notes
2012 The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Lucia von Bardas [19]

Film

List of voice performances in direct-to-video and films
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village Hisame [20]
2007 The Eyes Have It Lauren Gillis Short
2008 The Sky Crawlers Fuko [21]
2009 Tweeny Witches: The Adventures Ice Witch English verison
2016 24 Hours of Reality: The Road Forward Kirsten Voice

Audiobooks

List of voice performances in audiobooks
Year Title Role Notes
2009 If I Stay Narrator Audiobook[22]
2017 Beauty Like The Night Narrator Audiobook[23]
2021 The Segonian Narrator Audiobook[24]
2024 'How Cheerleading Became So Acrobatic, Dangerous and Popular Narrator Audiobook[25]
2025 Chronic Pain Is a Hidden Epidemic. It's Time for a Revolution Narrator Audiobook[26]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Valkyrie Profile Freya PlayStation Portable
2006 Ar Tonelico: Melody of Elemia Mir PlayStation 2
2006 Growlanser: Heritage of War Elessa English verison
2006 Dungeon Siege: Throne of Agony Malith PlayStation Portable
2006 Trauma Center: Second Opinion Naomi Kimishima / Mary Fulton Wii
2007 Ar Tonelico 2 Reisha Trulyworth PlayStation 2
2007 Supreme Commander Princess Rhianne Burke Xbox 360
2007 Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon Charlotte / Stella Wii
2007 Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance Princess Rhianne Burke PC
2007 Monster Kingdom: Jewel Summoner Lynn / Shopkeeper PlayStation Portable
2008 The Last Remnant Enemies / Civilians Xbox 360
2008 Mana Khemia 2: Fall of Alchemy Mayarika / Tetri PlayStation 2
2008 Valkyrie Profile: Covenant of the Plume Freya Nintendo DS[27]
2009 Shin Megami Tensei: Persona Yukino Mayuzumi PlayStation Portable
2009 Red Faction: Guerrilla EDF Soldiers / Civilians / Hostages PlayStation 3
2009 League of Legends Caitlyn (Classic) / Caitlyn (Rework) / Pulsefire Caitlyn / Battle Academia Caitlyn OS X
2009 Silent Hill: Shattered Memories Cybil Bennett PlayStation 2[28]
2010 Supreme Commander 2 Princess Rhianne Burke Xbox 360
2010 Trauma Team Naomi Kimishima Wii
2010 Fallout: New Vegas Col. Moore PlayStation 3
2011 Catherine Anna Rosmont / Upbeat Woman / Kappa Heaven Wife 1 / Kappa Heaven Wife 2 / Succubus 1 / Succubus 2 / Succubus 3 English verison
2011 Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution Inquisitor Adrastia PC[29]
2011 Red Faction: Armageddon Additional voices Xbox 360
2011 Saints Row: The Third Pedastrian and Character Voices PlayStation 3[30]
2012 Soulcalibur V Veteran Knight (Female) (Original Characters) Xbox 360
2012 Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning General Tilera Xbox 360
2012 Guild Wars 2 Blackfeather / Sigrun PC
2013 State of Decay Judge Lawton Xbox 360
2014 Destiny The Queen PlayStation 4[31]
2016 Guild Wars 2: Heart of Thorns Eagle Flight / Elder Shaman Aukje OS X
2016 Persona 5 Tae Takami PlayStation 5
2017 Destiny 2 NPC Female / Female Extras / Mara Sov PlayStation 5
2018 Destiny 2: Forsaken Mara Sov PlayStation 5
2018 Soulcalibur VI Veteran Knight Xbox One
2019 Persona 5 Royal Tae Takemi[a] PlayStation 5
2019 Crackdown 3 Elizabeth Niemand PC[32]
2019 Catherine: Full Body Upbeat Woman / Kappa Heaven Wife 1 / Kappa Heaven Wife 2 / Succubus 1 / Succubus 2 / Succubus 3 PlayStation 5
2019 Golem River PlayStation 4
2020 Legends of Runeterra Caitlyn PC
2020 Destiny 2: Beyond Light Mara Sov PlayStation 5
2022 Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Mara Sov PlayStation 4
2023 Destiny 2: Lightfall Mara Sov PlayStation 4
2024 Destiny 2: The Final Shape Luzaku / Mara Sov PlayStation 5[33]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Title Ref.
2012 17th Audie Awards Audie Award for Short Stories or Collections Nominated The Yellow Wallpaper [34]
2013 18th Audie Awards Audie Award for Thriller or Suspense Nominated Rise Again [35]
Audie Award for Faith-Based Fiction and Nonfiction Nominated His Love Endures Forever [35]
Audie Award for Romance Nominated Never Seduce a Scot [35]
2016 21st Audie Awards Nominated A Sorceress of His Own [36]
2017 Earphones Awards Best Narrator Won Beauty Like the Night [37]
2021 Won The Sundial [38]

Notes

  1. ^ According to Laura Post that Kirsten Potter was replaced by Abby Trott as Tae Takemi in the English dub of Royal because Potter had moved away and couldn't reprise her role but some of Takemi's lines in the final battle of Royal was voiced by Kirsten Potter.

References

  1. ^ "Kirsten Potter (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors (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 credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved 2 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Voice of Col. Moore - Fallout: New Vegas | Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors (Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources). Retrieved October 19, 2010.
  3. ^ "Kirsten Potter". Audiobooks.com. April 8, 2025.
  4. ^ "Kirsten Potter". Audio File Magazine. March 4, 2025.
  5. ^ Credits from "Let it Be". Boys Be... (DVD 4). Episode 13. The Right Stuf International. June 27, 2006. ISBN 1-57032-820-X.
  6. ^ "Rumiko Takahashi Anthology (TV)". Anime News Network. November 8, 2015.
  7. ^ "Blame! (ONA)". Anime News Network. January 10, 2012.
  8. ^ "Daphne in the Brilliant Blue (TV)". Anime News Network. December 2, 2011.
  9. ^ "DearS". Anime News Network. March 10, 2013.
  10. ^ "Melody of Oblivion (TV)". Anime News Network. May 1, 2017.
  11. ^ "MÄR (TV)". Anime News Network. August 6, 2022.
  12. ^ "Naruto (TV)". Anime News Network. July 3, 2023.
  13. ^ "Bleach (TV)". Anime News Network. September 10, 2022.
  14. ^ "Ergo Proxy (TV)". Anime News Network. May 1, 2011.
  15. ^ "Voice of Hakan Aqbal - Flag | Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors (Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources). Retrieved May 20, 2008.
  16. ^ "Monster (TV)". Anime News Network. October 13, 2009.
  17. ^ a b "Iron Man (TV)". Anime News Network. June 7, 2015.
  18. ^ "GUNxSWORD (TV)". Anime News Network. November 5, 2012.
  19. ^ "Voice of Lucia von Bardas - The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes | Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors (Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources). Retrieved October 28, 2024.
  20. ^ "Naruto Special: Battle at Hidden Falls. I Am the Hero! (OAV)". Anime News Network. February 16, 2023.
  21. ^ "The Sky Crawlers (movie)". Anime News Network. April 8, 2025.
  22. ^ "If I Stay by Gayle Forman | Read by Kirsten Potter". Audio File Magazine. December 23, 2011.
  23. ^ "Beauty Like The Night by Joanna Bourne | Read by Kirsten Potter". Audio File Magazine. April 14, 2018.
  24. ^ "The Segonian by Dianne Duvall | Read by Kirsten Potter". Audio File Magazine. January 20, 2023.
  25. ^ "'How Cheerleading Became So Acrobatic, Dangerous and Popular". The New York Times. November 17, 2024.
  26. ^ "Chronic Pain Is a Hidden Epidemic. It's Time for a Revolution". The New York Times. February 2, 2025.
  27. ^ "Voice of Freya - Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria | Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors (Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources). Retrieved July 23, 2015.
  28. ^ "Voice of Cybil Bennett - Shattered Memories | Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors (Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources). Retrieved October 5, 2011.
  29. ^ "Voice of Inquisitor Adrastia - Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II – Retribution | Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors (Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources). Retrieved March 1, 2011.
  30. ^ "Saints Row: The Third (2011 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors (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 credits or other reliable sources of information). Retrieved November 15, 2011.
  31. ^ "Destiny: Bungie Reveals the Queen of the Reef's Fate". Game Rant. December 4, 2016.
  32. ^ "Voice of Elizabeth Niemand - Crackdown 3 | Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors (Check marks indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources). Retrieved February 19, 2019.
  33. ^ "Destiny 2: The Final Shape's Campaign Is A Messy, Moving High School Reunion". Yahoo News. June 6, 2024.
  34. ^ Burkey, Mary (June 6, 2012). "#JIAM2012 Audies Awards announced". BookListReader.com. BookList Publications, a division of the ALA. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  35. ^ a b c Burkey, Mary (May 30, 2013). "#Audies 2013". Booklist Reader. American Library Association. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  36. ^ "Audie Award Finalists and Winners 2016". AudioFile Magazine. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
  37. ^ "Beauty Like the Night by Joanna Bourne Read by Kirsten Potter". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2017-12-29.
  38. ^ "THE SUNDIAL by Shirley Jackson Victor LaValle Fore Read by Kirsten Potter Dion Graham | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
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