Christina Marie Kelly (born November 13, 1991) is an American voice actress who provides voices for

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dubs of

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for

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and

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Biography

Kelly was born in Newport Beach, California on November 13, 1991. She attended the

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School of Theatre and Dance, where she has appeared in shows such as ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and '' Zombie Prom: The Musical''. She graduated with a BFA in acting in 2015. In 2015, Kelly began voice acting with

while still attending the University of Houston. Her first lead role was Satone Shichimiya in the hit series '' Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions -Heart Throb-''. She had only been voice acting for four months when she landed the lead role of Mine in the action anime ''

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'', which would appear on

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programming block. She was also the voice of Koko Kaga in the romantic-comedy, '' Golden Time''. Her talent became noted by directors from

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, which led her to land the role of Yamato in '' Kancolle,'' a dub produced by Funimation. Kelly has appeared on stage at Unity Theatre and The Catastrophic Theatre in Houston, Texas.

Dubbing roles

Anime

Video games

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kelly, Christina 1991 births 21st-century American actresses Actresses from Orange County, California Actresses from Houston American voice actresses Living people People from Orange County, California University of Houston alumni People from Newport Beach, California