Dorothy Elias-Fahn

Dorothy Elias-Fahn
Born	Dorothy Ann Elias
Residence	Los Angeles, California[1]
Other names	Dorothy Melendrez Johanna Luis[2][3]
Education	BA, Theatre, California State University at Long Beach[1]
Occupation	Voice actress
Years active	1990–present[1]
Agent	Acme/Posh Voices[4]
Notable credit(s)	Love Hina as Naru Narusegawa Rurouni Kenshin as Kamiya Kaoru Trigun as Meryl Stryfe
Spouse(s)	Tom Fahn
Relatives	Jonathan Fahn (brother-in-law) Melissa Fahn (sister-in-law)

Dorothy Ann Elias-Fahn, formerly known as Dorothy Melendrez,^[3][5] is an American voice actress. Some of her prominent lead roles include Meryl Stryfe in Trigun, Kamiya Kaoru in Rurouni Kenshin, Naru Narusegawa in Love Hina, Tomoe Kashiwaba in Rozen Maiden and Chizuru Minamoto in Kanokon.

Filmography

Anime

List of voice performances in anime

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
1992	Macross II	Enesh, Nexx Fan	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1993	Outlanders	Momo	Animaze dub As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1994	Moldiver	Agt. Vivien	OVA As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1995	Macross Plus	Airport Announcer, SDF-1 Bridge Officer, Ghost Ship Officer, others	OVA As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1995	Super Dimension Century Orguss	Shaya Thoov, others	OVA As Dorothy Melendrez	[7][8][9]
1995	Armitage III	Kelly McCannon	OVA As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1995	Phantom Quest Corp.	Tea House Girl 2, Hospital Worker	OVA As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1995–98	El-Hazard series	Miz Mishtal	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6][10]
1997	Street Fighter II: V	Additional voices	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1998	Fushigi Yûgi	Miaka's classmate, Korin's attendant	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1998	Battle Athletes	Kris Christopher	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6][10]
1998	Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory	Nina Purpleton	As Dorothy Melendrez	[3][6]
1999	Battle Athletes Victory	Kris Christopher	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1999	Cowboy Bebop	Space Gate	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1999	Fist of the North Star	Villager, Mika	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1999	Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket	Nina Purpleton	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1999	Outlaw Star	Hamushi	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1999	Saber Marionette J Again	Yumeji	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1999	Serial Experiments Lain	Teacher	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1999–03	Digimon series	Lillymon, Poyomon, TorikaraBallmon, Floramon, Lalamon, others		[7][11]
2000	Magic Knight Rayearth 2	Nova, Kuu Hououji	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2000–02	Rurouni Kenshin series	Kamiya Kaoru, others	TV series Bang Zoom! Entertainment/AnimeWorks dub As Dorothy Melendrez	[6][8][10]
2000	Fushigi Yugi	Houki, others	OVA and OVA2 As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2000	Arc the Lad	Lieza, Barkeeper	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6][12]
2000	Sol Bianca: The Legacy	Public announcement	As Dorothy Melendrez	[7]
2000	Trigun	Meryl Stryfe	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6][10][13]
2001	Big O, TheThe Big O	Louise Ferry	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2001	Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team	Village merchant, Sally	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2001	Puppet Princess	Boy A, Woman	OVA As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2001	Vampire Princess Miyu	Miyu Yamano	TV series As both Dorothy Melendrez and Dorothy Fahn	[6][7]
2001	Saint Tail	Patricia, Mayu's Mother, Tatsuo's Mother, others		[7]
2001	Zenki	Anju	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2001	Hand Maid May	Cyberdoll Mami	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2001	Nightwalker	Riho Yamazaki	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2001–02	Vandread series	Parfet Balblair, Celtic Midori, others	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2002	Fushigi Yugi: Eikoden	Yotaigo, Houki	OVA As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2002–03	Love Hina series	Naru Narusegawa	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6][14]
2002	Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team: Miller's Report	Sally	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2002	The Twelve Kingdoms	Yōko Nakajima		[8]
2002	Tokyo Pig	Mom		[15][16]
2002	Tsukikage Ran	Omiyo, Townswoman		[7]
2003	Gun Frontier	Sanae, Mistress, Mrs. Utamaro, Shizuku	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2003	Iron Virgin Jun	Maid	OVA	[7]
2003	Argento Soma	Maki Agata, Tsinober, Narrator, others		[7]
2003	Wild Arms	Sybil, Thief B		[7]
2003	Kikaider	Reporter, Woman in Car		[7]
2003	If I See You in My Dreams	Ms. Misaki		[7]
2003	S-CRY-ed	Mimori Kiryu		[7]
2003	Witch Hunter Robin	Various characters		[7]
2004	Rave Master	Claire Maltese, Rosa		[7]
2004	Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex	Sano		[7]
2004	Sakura Taisen: Sumire	Ri Kohran	OVA As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2005	Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo	Suzu		[17]
2005	Saiyuki Reload	Stuffed animal		[7]
2005	Zatch Bell!	Djem's mother, Djem		[7]
2005	Tenjho Tenge	Nurse		[7]
2005	Planetes	Yuri's wife, Noppo		[7]
2005	Scrapped Princess	Colette, Carol Cassul, Jewelry seller		[7]
2006	Requiem from the Darkness	Various characters		[18]
2006	Kannazuki no Miko	Reiko, others		[7]
2006	Karas: The Prophecy	Yoshihiko Sagisaka		[7]
2006	Saiyuki Reload Gunlock	Reika		[7]
2006	Noein: To Your Other Self	Ai Hasebe, others		[7]
2007	Tokko	Yukino Shiraishi, Mrs. Shindo, Reporter		[7]
2007–11	Rozen Maiden series	Tomoe Kashiwaba, Matsu Shibasaki		[3][7]
2007	Flag	Saeko Shirasu		[7]
2008	Lucky Star	Matsuri Hiiragi, Mother of Minami Iwasaki, others		[7]
2009	Naruto Shippuden	Konan
2010	Kekkaishi	Toshimori Sumimura		[7]
2011	Kanokon	Chizuru Minamoto		[19]
2013	B-Daman Crossfire	Rudy Sumeragi, Asuka Fan 1	As Johanna Luis	[3]
2014	Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals	Sakura	As Johanna Luis	[20]
2015	Sailor Moon	Natsumi Ginga/An, Cyprine, Ptilol	Viz Media dub as Johanna Luis	[2][21][22]
2015	Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works	Kane Himuro	TV series	[23]

Animation

List of voice performances in animation

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
2003	The Night B4 Christmas	Evilina	TV special	[3][24]
2004	Game Over	Tiffany, Brandy		[3]
2009–10	LeapFrog DVDs	Lily		[8]
2013	Lego Friends: Dolphin Cruise	Sasha		[25]
2015	Miraculous Ladybug	Additional voices		[26]

Films

List of voice performances in direct-to-video and television films

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
1994	Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise	Woman on Phone	Animaze dub As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1996	They Were 11	Toto Ni	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
1997	Armitage III: Poly-Matrix	Kelly	OVA	[7][27]
1998	Red Hawk	Village Kid	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2000	Catnapped! The Movie	Toriyasu	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2000	The Castle of Cagliostro	Fujiko Mine	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2001	Ah! My Goddess: The Movie	Chihiro Fujimi	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2002	Cowboy Bebop: The Movie	Additional voices		[7][28]
2002	Armitage III: Dual-Matrix	Reporter		[7]
2003	Sakura Wars: The Movie	Ri Kohran, others	Bang Zoom! Entertainment/Pioneer dub As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2005	Aquarian Age the Movie	Hikari Shoji	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
2010	Space Dogs	Streika		[3]

List of voice performances in feature films

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
2000	Digimon: The Movie	Tai's Mom / Mrs. Kamiya		[3][7][29]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
1998	Brave Fencer Musashi	Mercenary Meitlofe	As Dorothy Melendrez Grouped under additional voices	[6][30]
2004	Star Ocean: Till the End of Time	Maria Traydor		[8]
2008	Star Ocean: First Departure	Phia Melle		[3]
2011	Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Impact	Konan		[3]
2012	Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations	Konan		[3]
2013	Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3	Mabui, Konan		[3]
2014	Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc	Chihiro Fujisaki		[31]
2014	Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution	Mabui, Konan		[3]
2016	Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4	Konan		[3]

Live-action dubbing

List of voice performances in outside dubs

Title	Role	Notes	Source
Zero Woman: Assassin Lovers	Rei	As Dorothy Melendrez	[6]
Kunoichi: Lady Ninja	Sakura		[7]
Violetta	Francesca	As Johanna Luis	[32]

References

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2. dorothy fahn [DorothyFahn] (July 2, 2015). "@veriteentertain @AnimeExpo @Amanda_Celine Hey Rene! I played "An/Natsumi" in Sailor Moon - super fun!!" (Tweet). Retrieved October 4, 2015.
3. "Behind The Voice Actors - Dorothy Fahn". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
4. http://www.voicebank.net/default.jsp?ptype=talent_home&tid=4746
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7. "Dorothy Fahn". crystalacids.com. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
8. "Kana’s Korner – Interview With Dorothy Elias-Fahn". Kana's Korner – 91.8 The Fan (Podcast). Blip.tv. May 19, 2010. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
9. Bowker's Complete Video Directory 1. Bowker. 1993. p. 990.
10. "OhayoCon 2002: Simply Irresponsible". ohayocon.com. Archived from the original on August 4, 2001. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
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13. Erickson 2005, p. 873
14. Love Hina, Volume 5 - Summer By The Sea. Bandai (DVD). 2002. ISBN 9781594097201. Select Extras, Credits, page to "Featuring the Voices Of"
15. Erickson 2005, p. 858
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18. "Requiem From The Darkness Review". EatMyBrains.com. August 19, 2006. Retrieved September 30, 2015.
19. "DVD: Kanokon: The Girl Who Cried Fox TV & OVA Collection (DVD) with Ayako Kawasumi, Dorothy Elias-Fahn, Mamiko Noto, Mona Marshall". Tower.com. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
20. Neon Alley (April 16, 2015). "NARUTO Spin-Off! Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals". Facebook. Retrieved November 18, 2015. English dub cast
    Rock Lee played by Brian Donovan
    Might Guy played by Matt Mercer
    Neji played by Steve Cannon
    Tenten played by Danielle Nicole
    Sakura played by Johanna Luis
21. "Sailor Moon R English Dub Casts Sandy Fox as Chibi Usa, Veronica Taylor as Sailor Pluto". Anime News Network. April 3, 2015. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
22. "Viz Media Reveals English Voice Cast for Sailor Moon S Villains". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2015-07-03.
23. "Aniplex USA Details Fate/stay night UBW, Durarara!! 2xSho Release Details". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 2, 2015.
24. The Night B4 Christmas. 2003.
25. "Fan TV - Find where to watch - Lego Friends: Dolphin Cruise (2013)". fan.tv. Retrieved September 10, 2015.
26. "The Bubbler". Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir. Season 1. Episode 1. December 6, 2015. Nickelodeon.
27. Edmond Grant, ed. (1998). The Motion Picture Guide, 1998 Annual: The Films of 1997. CineBooks. p. 23.
28. Milne, Jeff (2009). Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: The Complete Guide to the Movie Trivia Game. Jeff Milne. ISBN 9780615285214.
29. Beck 2005, p. 63
30. "Behind The Voice Actors - Brave Fencer Musashi". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved February 25, 2016.
31. Chris Smith [christmas4477] (March 14, 2014). "@kananetwork @Fauxami (snapshot of facebook post where Tony Oliver confirms Dorothy Elias-Fahn's role in Danganronpa)" (Tweet). Retrieved September 30, 2015.
32. Violetta. Episode 1 – via Netflix.

Bibliography

• Beck, Jerry (2005). The Animated Movie Guide:. Chicago Review Press. 386pp. ISBN 9781569762226.
• Terrace, Vincent (2008). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 through 2010 (2d ed.). McFarland. ISBN 9780786486410.
• Hal Erickson, ed. (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: The shows, M-Z. Television Cartoon Shows 2. McFarland & Company. ISBN 9780786420995.

External links

• Dorothy Elias-Fahn on Twitter
• Dorothy Elias-Fahn interview at 91.8 the Fan.
• Dorothy Elias-Fahn at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Dorothy Melendrez and Dorothy Fahn at CrystalAcids Anime Voice Actor Database
• Dorothy Elias-Fahn at the Internet Movie Database