Tara Platt
Tara Platt (born June 18, 1978) is an American voice actress who has provided voices for dozens of English-language versions of Japanese anime films, television series and video games. Her notable roles in anime include Temari in "Naruto" and Reina in "Rave Master". she also voices Kali Belladonna in "RWBY", Mitsuru Kirijo in "Persona 3", Edelgard von Hresvelg in "", Miriel & Flavia in "", Anna Williams from the "Tekken" series, as well as characters in "Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe", "Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3", "", "Bayonetta 2", "Soulcalibur IV" and "League of Legends" and Yuri Watanabe in "Spider-Man . Early life. Platt moved around a lot when she was young, and her family settled in Chelsea, Michigan when she was 14. She went to Rutgers University's Mason Gross School of the Arts in New Brunswick, New Jersey, where she earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts in theatre arts in 1999. She also studied at the London Academy of Theatre. She lived in New York and worked off-Broadway, and later moved to Los Angeles. Career. On screen, Platt has appeared in television shows like Scandal", "Hawaii Five-0", "Castle" and "Revenge", as well as the feature film "The Call . Platt has also performed in shows written and directed by John de Lancie. She played Juliet in Romeo and Juliet" (with both the Pasadena Civic and the Toyota Youth Shakespeare Series with the Los Angeles Philharmonic); Titania in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"; Katherine in "The Taming of the Shrew"; and appeared in "First Nights: Clara and Robert Schumann" at the Walt Disney Concert Hall as Clara Schumann, in a role written for her by de Lancie. In 2004, Platt and husband Yuri Lowenthal founded Monkey Kingdom Productions, an independent film production company which has produced two feature films including  Lowenthal's "Tumbling After", and mockumentary "Con Artists". They also created a live-action web-series "Shelf Life" about a group of superhero figurines; the series ran for four seasons on YouTube. Platt and Lowenthal co-authored a book called "Voice-Over Voice Actor: What It's Like Behind the Mic" and follow up "Voice-Over Voice Actor: The Extended Edition", which gives tips and information for aspiring voice actors. Personal life. Platt and fellow voice actor Yuri Lowenthal married in Las Vegas on New Year's Eve in 2001. Their son was born on June 9, 2016. Tara Platt