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Jo Wyatt is an English actress. She is known for her voice as Tweak in ''
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and Little Miss Sunshine in ''
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''. She also voiced Daisy Kribotnik in ''
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'', a woman in a bar in '' Extras'', Natella in ''
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'' and Mimi in ''
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''. She is also known for providing voices in many video games, such as Ciri in '' The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt'', additional voices in ''
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'' and ''
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'' as well as narrating ''To Leo with Love''.


Early life

Wyatt was one of the original
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. Her father, Martin Wyatt, was the producer. She made a single " Stupid Cupid" in 1982, and reached #1 in France. In 1984, she replaced
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as a new Luna in the second series of the UK science fiction show ''
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''. At the age of 13, Wyatt helped to write the words to the theme song of the children's television series ''
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'' for the breakfast television network
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with a colleague of her father named Colin Frechter doing the music. Whilst still a singer, Wyatt has also sung several songs on the vinyl record featuring the ''
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'' ''The Care Bears to the Rescue'' in 1984 and the first nine songs of the long running children's television series ''
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'' in the early 1990s with Tom and Laura Penta, Louise Roberts and Victoria Ferrer when the series was having sing along songs of its own for the very first time (only seven of them were turned into music videos whilst an early version of Gone Fishing was sung the series' former composer
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which can be seen on the US VHS Rusty to the Rescue & Other Stories). Several years later, Wyatt went onto sing several more Thomas songs during the classic era however different children were used for each series. In 1988, as a teenager, Wyatt wrote and provided the vocals to the theme song to the
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children's animated series ''
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'' with Frechter also writing the words and composing the music and some members of the Minipops doing additional vocals. In 1989 sings a version of Downtown in the compilation ''Canzoni da Amare-International''


Voice acting

Wyatt is known for her voice role in ''
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'' and as Lyra in all the ''
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'' audio books. She has also read the role of Alice for the audio book of '' Alice in Wonderland''. She voiced Gracie, one of Angelina's friends, in '' Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps''. In ''
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'', she is the voice of the game's protagonist Hawke, if the player chooses to play as a female. In ''
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'', she voices the engineer, Tweak Bunny. She also voiced the character of Scratch in the US dub of ''
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'', during the final episodes of the show's classic era. She also provided the voices of Jennifer in the video game ''
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'', the Female Imperial Agent in the video game '' Star Wars: The Old Republic'', Alicia in '' Ni no Kuni'', Meyneth in ''
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'', and Ciri in '' The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt''.


Filmography


Film


Television


Video games


References


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