Cathy Weseluck
Cathy Weseluck | |
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Weseluck at the 2012 Summer BronyCon Convention | |
Born |
Catherine Weseluck August 21, 1970 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Residence | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Other names |
Catherine Weseluck Kathy Weseluck Katherine Weseluck |
Occupation | Actress, director, singer, comedian |
Years active | 1986–present |
Catherine "Cathy" Weseluck (born August 21, 1970) is a Canadian actress, director, singer, voice artist, and comedian who frequently works with Ocean Productions in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is known for providing the voice for characters in various anime series, either being cast as a motherly figure or little boys.
Early life
Weseluck was born Catherine Weseluck in Canada on August 21, 1970.
Weseluck has Russian ancestry. Her relatives from the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union (now territory Belarus).[1][2]
Career
Radio
Before becoming a voice actress, Weseluck was an associate producer at CBC Radio until one of the hosts encouraged her to try voice acting.[3] Her first voice work was a radio spot for the Vancouver Centre Mall.
Voice acting
Weseluck has provided voices for many cartoon and anime series. She has provided the voice of Mirai Yashima in Mobile Suit Gundam, Dorothy Catalonia and Catherine Bloom in Gundam Wing, Near in Death Note,Cybersix in Cybersix, Shampoo in Ranma ½, Kagome's mother in InuYasha,Verne in U.B.O.S, Misa Takatsuki in Project ARMS, and Kid Trunks, Chaotzu, and Puar in Dragonball Z (among many others). She also voices Spike, the Mayor of Ponyville, and several background characters in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.
In addition to her voice-over work, she is also a voice director and instructor. She served as singing director on My Little Pony Tales, casting coordinator on Animated Classic Showcase for Film Roman, voice director for the English version of the French cartoon series Spiff and Hercules and dubbing director on Billy the Cat.
Filmography
Web productions
Anime
- B-Daman Fireblast - Riki Ryugasaki
- Black Lagoon - Garcia Lovelace
- Dragon Ball Z (Ocean Dub) - Chaozu, Puar, East Kai, Young Trunks, Android 19, Chiko, Lemilia, Marron, Erasa, Bra
- Death Note - Near/Nate River, additional female voices
- Funky Fables - Various Characters
- Hamtaro - Snoozer, Laura's Mom, Omar
- Hikaru no Go - Yuki Mitani, Hikaru's Mom
- Kurozuka - Saniwa
- Mobile Suit Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack - Mirai Yashima
- Mobile Suit Gundam Wing - Catherine Bloom (35-49), Dorothy Catalonia
- Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz - Catherine Bloom (Movie Version only), Dorothy Catalonia
- Mobile Suit Gundam 00 - Kati Mannequin, Revive Revival
- S.A.C. Individual Eleven - Tachikoma
- S.A.C. Laughing Man - Tachikoma
- The Hakkenden - Shinbei Inue/Daihachi
- Hamtaro - Marian Haruna, Kylie's cousin Ethan, Snoozer, Omar, additional voices
- InuYasha - Kagome's mother/Mrs. Higurashi, Ayumi, Additional voices
- Let's Go Quintuplets - Harold
- Monkey Magic - Empress Dowager
- The New Adventures of Kimba The White Lion - Additional Voices
- Ogre Slayer - Setsuko
- Powerpuff Girls Z - Ken Utonium, Bubbles' Grandmother
- Project A-ko - C-ko Kotobuki
- Project ARMS - Misa
- Ranma ½ - Shampoo, Azusa Shiratori, Yuka, Additional Voices
- Shakugan no Shana - Khamsin Nbh'w (Season 1)
- The Story of Saiunkoku - Court Lady 3, Lady, Lady of the Night 3, Ryushin
- Transformers: Armada - Boy at Carnival
- World Trigger - Yuma Kuga[4]
Other animations
- Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show! - Additional Voices
- Adventures of Mowgli - Young Mowgli
- Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog - Suzie, Robot, Rebot, Becky, Penelope, Cat, Parrot
- Animated Classic Showcase - Various characters
- A Very Fairy Christmas - Sandy Adams, Tracey Garcia
- Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale – Wicked Witch
- The Barbie Diaries – Principal Peters, Passing girl 1
- Barbie: Fairytopia – Dizzle
- Barbie in the Nutcracker – Maid
- Barbie Mariposa - Zinzee, Dizzle, Fairy Speck
- Barbie Thumbelina - Janessa
- Barbie: Princess Charm School – Female announcer, Keypad
- Barbie: Spy Squad - Aunt Zoe
- Being Ian - Evil Dutch Girls, Teenager
- Billy the Cat - Additional Voices
- Bratz - Mrs. Higgins
- Camp Candy - Additional Voices
- Capertown Cops
- A Christmas Adventure... From a Book Called Wisely's Tales - Darryl, Kimberoo
- The Cramp Twins - Miss Hissy, Mrs. Winkle
- Cybersix - Cybersix (Adrian Seidelman)
- Double Dragon - Marian Martin
- Dreamkix - Roy, Henrietta, Alice
- Dr. Dimensionpants - Thora
- Edgar & Ellen - Judith, Mrs. Pimm
- Generation O! - Chadd
- Holly and Hal Moose: Our Uplifting Christmas Adventure - Mrs. Claus
- Hurricanes - Additional Voices
- In Search of Santa - Emma, William, Wing Maiden #4, Wing Maiden#6
- Iron Man - Abigail Brand
- Johnny Test - Squirrely Girl
- Kid vs. Kat - Dennis
- A Kind of Magic - Mrs. Lumberg
- Lapitch the Little Shoemaker - Lapitch
- Littlest Pet Shop (1995) - Additional Voices
- Littlest Pet Shop (2012) - Buttercream Sundae, Judi Jo Jameson, Jane
- Make Way for Noddy - Additional Voices
- Martin Mystery - Additional voices
- Mega Man - Doris, Robobeautician
- My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic - Spike, miscellaneous voices
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls - Spike
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks - Spike
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Friendship Games - Spike
- My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Legend of Everfree - Spike
- My Little Pony: The Movie - Spike
- My Little Pony: The Runaway Rainbow - Rarity the Unicorn, Ice Scoop
- Nilus the Sandman - Pearl the Talking Clam
- Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu - Real Estate Agent
- ReBoot - Backup
- Ricky Sprocket - Robot
- Robin and the Dreamwavers
- RoboCop: Alpha Commando - Additional Voices
- RollBots - Penny, Mayor Aria
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie - Sparkle the Sprite, Elf Crowd Member #1
- Spiff and Hercules - Additional Voices
- Super Trolls
- A Tale of Two Kitties - Spunky
- Tayo the Little Bus - Toni, (English Version)
- Team Galaxy - Fluffy
- Team Tonka - Scan
- The Little Prince (2010 TV series) season 2 - Okoda (D 0101 > B 743 The Planet of the Crystal Tears) and The School Teacher (D 455 > W 5613 The Planet of the Astrotrainiacs)
- Thor: Tales of Asgard - Brunhilde, Additional Voices
- Todd World - Tyler
- Tom and Jerry - Thomasina
- Troll Tales - Tumbler
- Sitting Ducks - Drill Sergeant Duck
- Stone Protectors
- Storm Hawks - Ravess
- Ultimate Book of Spells - Vern
- X-Men: Evolution - Dr. Eaton
Live-action
- The Halfback of Notre Dame – Mrs. Modeau
- I'll Be Home for Christmas – Wendy Richards
- M.A.N.T.I.S. – T.V. Interviewer (episode: "First Steps"), Cindy Logan (episode: "Cease Fire")
- The Outer Limits – Simon (voice) (episode: "Simon Says")
- Resurrection – Hospital P.R. Woman (TV film)
- Stargate SG-1 – Resident #2 (episode: "The Gamekeeper")
- You, Me and the Kids – Bank's Assistant (episode: "Cents & Sensibility")
Video games
- Devil Kings - Hornet
- Kessen - Okatsu
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space - Mirai Yashima
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Gundam vs. Zeta Gundam - Mirai Yashima
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey to Jaburo - Mirai Yashima
- My Little Pony - Spike
- Victor Vector and Yondo the Dog in The Cyberplasm Formula - Various
References
- ↑ Interview with Cathy Weseluck. Radio Everypony Ru — YouTube
- ↑ "Did you know my heritate is Belarus?". Cathy Weseluck — Twitter
- ↑ RumicWorld Interview
- ↑ "World Trigger Anime's Main English Dub Cast Revealed". Anime News Network. April 22, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
External links
- Official Site
- Cathy Weseluck at the Internet Movie Database
- Cathy Weseluck at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Cathy Weseluck on Twitter