Jad Saxton (, born September 27
) is an American
voice actress
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and
ADR Director who works for
Funimation
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and
Sentai Filmworks
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.
Early life
Her name is an acronym of her parents' names, Jimmi and David, and is pronounced "Jayd".
She grew up with a good singing voice, which eventually led to her first voice role in ''
Sasami: Magical Girls Club'' as Eimi Mori, and her first major voice role was
Masako Hara in ''
Ghost Hunt''. She graduated summa cum laude from
Texas Wesleyan University
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with a Bachelor of Arts in Music in 2005.
Filmography
Anime
Films
Video games
References
External links
Official agency profile*
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Living people
American video game actresses
American voice actresses
Texas Wesleyan University alumni
21st-century American actresses
American stage actresses
American voice directors
Year of birth missing (living people)