Susan Roman (born April 17) is a Canadian voice actress and voice director, best known for voice acting the role of Lita/Sailor Jupiter in the Canada DiC (and later Cloverway/CWi) dub of the

anime is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japane ...

, ''

Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...

''. She is one of the few voice actors to remain throughout the entire run of the Sailor Moon series.

Career

Roman's other best-known role was the voice of Melissa Raccoon from the second season of ''

The Raccoons ''The Raccoons'' is a Canadian animated television series that ran on CBC from November 11, 1985 to March 19, 1991 in Canada and on Disney Channel from July 4, 1985 to August 28, 1992 in the U.S., with three preceding television specials from ...

'' until the end of the series. She also provided the vocal characterization for Snowy's dog sounds in the television series ''

The Adventures of Tintin ''The Adventures of Tintin'' (french: Les Aventures de Tintin ) is a series of 24 bande dessinée#Formats, ''bande dessinée'' albums created by Belgians, Belgian cartoonist Georges Remi, who wrote under the pen name Hergé. The series was one ...

''. In 2000, Roman voiced

James the Red Engine James is a fictional anthropomorphic red tender locomotive from ''The Railway Series'' children's books by the Reverend Awdry and the TV series adaptation ''Thomas & Friends''. He is a mixed-traffic engine, which means he is just as capable of ...

in ''

Thomas and the Magic Railroad ''Thomas and the Magic Railroad'' is a 2000 children's fantasy adventure film written and directed by Britt Allcroft and produced by Allcroft and Phil Fehrle. It is the only theatrical live-action/animated ''Thomas & Friends'' film in the franc ...

''. She has also played Mayor Amelia in the English version of ''

Mega Man Legends ''Mega Man Legends'' is a series in the ''Mega Man'' franchise. While the classic series is known for its 2D side-scrolling platformer gameplay with very little story, this series instead features 3D action-adventure gameplay and a robust story ...

'', Mega Man Trigger in the English version of ''

Mega Man Legends 2 ''Mega Man Legends 2'' is an action-adventure game released by Capcom in 2000, acting as the sequel to '' Mega Man Legends''. It was released for the PlayStation in 2000 for Japan and North America, and 2001 in Europe. Unchanged Japanese ports of ...

'', and the voice of Harry's mom in the television series ''

Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs ''Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs'' is a series of children's books written and drawn by Ian Whybrow and Adrian Reynolds. The series is about a five-year-old boy named Harry, who has a bucket full of six dinosaurs named Taury, Trike, Patsy ...

''. She played the voice of two

Care Bears Care Bears are multi-colored bears, originally painted in 1981 by artist Elena Kucharik to be used on greeting cards from American Greetings. In 1983, the characters were turned into plush teddy bears. The characters headlined their own televis ...

in different decades: Champ Bear in the

TV series, and Good Luck Bear in '' Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot'' (2004) and ''

The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie ''The Care Bears' Big Wish Movie'' is a 2005 computer-animated musical fantasy film, produced by Nelvana Limited and released by Lions Gate Home Entertainment. Directed by Larry Jacobs and Ron Pitts, and written by Jeffrey Alan Schechter, the fi ...

'' (2005). She played the voice of Oliver and Judy Tate in

Beyblade is a line of spinning-top toys originally developed by Takara, first released in Japan in July 1999, along with its debut series. Following Takara's merger with Tomy in 2006, Beyblades are now developed by Takara Tomy. Various toy companies ar ...

as well as Salima in ''

Beyblade V-Force ''Beyblade'' is a 2001 Japanese anime television series based on Takao Aoki's manga series of the same name, which itself is based on the Beyblade spinning top game from Takara Tomy. The 51-episode series was produced by Madhouse under the directi ...

''. She had a recurring guest role as several characters in the 1990s ''

X-Men The X-Men are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, first appearing in Uncanny X-Men, ''The X-Men'' #1 by artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby and writer/editor Stan Lee in 1963. Although initially cancelled in ...

'' animated series. Also, she was the speaking voice of Angel, the heroine of

Nelvana Nelvana Enterprises, Inc. (; previously known as Nelvana Limited, sometimes known as Nelvana Animation and simply Nelvana or Nelvana Communications) is a Canadian animation studio and entertainment company owned by Corus Entertainment. Founded ...

's first full-length film, 1983's '' Rock & Rule''. Susan voices Joe's Mom in the TV Series ''

Time Warp Trio ''Time Warp Trio'' is an animated television series based on the children's book series of the same name. Created by Jon Scieszka, the series was produced by WGBH Boston in association with Soup2Nuts. The series aired from July 9, 2005 to Jul ...

'' and Zozo in '' Weird Years'' and also Tika in ''

Barbie as the Island Princess ''Barbie as the Island Princess'' is a 2007 computer-animated musical film. It was released to DVD on September 18, 2007, and made its television premiere on Nickelodeon on September 23, 2007. The film is part of the Barbie film series and the se ...

''. She has also voice directed the North American / Canadian dubbed versions of the British children's TV series ''Tom and Vicky'' and ''

Animal Shelf ''The Animal Shelf'' is a British 1997–2000 children's television series produced by Cosgrove Hall Films and based on the books written and illustrated by British writer Ivy Wallace about a group of talking toy animals who live in Timothy's b ...

'' that aired on ''It's Itsy Bitsy Time''.

Filmography

Anime

* ''

Bakugan Battle Brawlers is a Japanese anime adventure fiction, adventure television series produced by TMS Entertainment, Dentsu Inc., and Nelvana Limited under the direction of Mitsuo Hashimoto (director), Mitsuo Hashimoto. The story centers on the lives of creat ...

'' - Akira * ''

'' - Judy, Salima, Oliver * '' Beyblade: Metal Masters'', '' Beyblade: Metal Fury'' - Chi-yun Li, Selen Garcia * ''Keroppi and Friends'' - Pekkle (Pekkle segments only) * ''

'' -

Sailor Jupiter , better known as , is a fictional character in the ''Sailor Moon'' manga series created by Naoko Takeuchi. Makoto is her sailor form's alternative human identity as part of the Sailor Soldiers, female supernatural fighters who protect the Solar ...

( DiC/

Cloverway Cloverway Inc. (abbreviated as CWi, also branded as Cloverway) was a media licensing agency based in Long Beach, California which specialized in Japanese animation and Manga licensing, and they were best known for being the representative office ...

dub) * '' Sailor Moon R the Movie: Promise of the Rose'' - Sailor Jupiter (Pioneer/Optimum Productions dub) * '' Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice'' - Sailor Jupiter (Pioneer/Optimum Productions dub) * '' Sailor Moon Super S the Movie: Black Dream Hole'' - Sailor Jupiter (Pioneer/Optimum Productions dub)

Animation

* '' Ace Ventura: Pet Detective'' - Additional Voices * '' The Accuser'' - Lucia, Fore, Nurse * '' The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3'' - Additional Voices * '' The Adventures of Tintin: The Series'' - Snowy * '' The Avengers: United They Stand'' - Moonstone, Dragonfly, Vertigo, Reptilla, Virgo * ''

Babar Babar ( ur, ), also variously spelled as Baber, Babur, and Babor is a male given name of Pashto, and Persian language, Persian origin, and a popular male given name in Pakistan. It is generally taken in reference to the Persian language, Persian ...

'' - Additional Voices * ''

Beetlejuice ''Beetlejuice'' is a 1988 American fantasy horror comedy film directed by Tim Burton, written by Michael McDowell, Larry Wilson, and Warren Skaaren, produced by The Geffen Company, distributed by Warner Bros., and starring Alec Baldwin, ...

'' - Miss Shapen * '' Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures'' - Additional Voices * '' Birdz'' - Eddie Storkowitz * ''

The Busy World of Richard Scarry ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry'' is an animated children's television series, produced by CINAR Animation and France Animation in association with Paramount Television, which aired from 1994 to 1997, first on Showtime (TV network), Showtime ...

'' - Cucumber, Professor Dog, April Rhino, Squirty, Additional Voices * ''

'' - Tika * '' Cadillacs and Dinosaurs'' - Hannah Dundee * ''

The Care Bears Family ''The Care Bears Family'' is a Canadian animated series produced by Nelvana based on the franchise of the same name, and is the successor series to the series produced by DIC Entertainment. It was originally broadcast from September 13, 1986 to ...

'' - Champ Bear (Season 3 only) * ''

The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures ''The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures'' is an animated television series co-produced by CINAR Films and France Animation, produced in association with Ravensburger Film & TV, WIC Entertainment, Reader's Digest (Season 1), TVOntario ...

'' * ''Creative Galaxy'' - Mom * '' Care Bears: Journey to Joke-a-lot'' - Good Luck Bear * ''

'' - Good Luck Bear * ''

Ella the Elephant ''Ella the Elephant'' is a Canadian animated television preschool series based on the books by Carmela D' Amico & Steven Henry (né D'Amico). The series was produced by DHX Cookie Jar Inc. (owned by WildBrain), in association with TVOKids and F ...

'' - Mrs. Potter * ''

Franklin Franklin may refer to: People * Franklin (given name) * Franklin (surname) * Franklin (class), a member of a historical English social class Places Australia * Franklin, Tasmania, a township * Division of Franklin, federal electoral d ...

'' - Beatrice * ''

Flappers Flappers were a subculture of young Western women in the 1920s who wore short skirts (knee height was considered short during that period), bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptab ...

'' - May * ''

Franny's Feet ''Franny's Feet'' is a children's animated television series created by Cathy Moss and Susin Nielsen. The show was produced by Decode Entertainment (now WildBrain) with the participation of Family Channel and in association with Channel Five ...

'' - Additional voices * ''The Franny Strong Show'' - Franny Eunice Strong (US/Canada Version) * ''

Freaky Stories ''Freaky Stories'' is a Canadian animated anthology television series, which was originally broadcast by YTV in English and Canal Famille in French (five-minute versions using the French title ''Frissons''). It is an animated show about urban ...

'' - Narrator * ''

Garbage Pail Kids ''Garbage Pail Kids'' is a series of sticker trading cards produced by the Topps Company, originally released in 1985 and designed to parody the ''Cabbage Patch Kids'' dolls, which were popular at the time. Each sticker card features a Garbage ...

'' * ''Enfants Directeurs'' - Franny Eunice Strong, Milli Cyrus (Mrs. Cyrus) * '' Hammerman'' - Hammerman's Would-Be Girlfriend * ''

'' - Mom * '' Heavy Metal'' - Girl, Satellite * ''

The Incredible Crash Dummies ''The Incredible Crash Dummies'' is a line of action figures designed by David McDonald and Jim Byrne, styled after the eponymous crash test dummy popularized in a public service advertising campaign of the late 1980s, to educate people on the saf ...

'' - Computer * ''

King of Kensington ''King of Kensington'' is a Canadian television sitcom which aired on CBC Television from 1975 to 1980.Mary Jane Miller, ''Turn Up the Contrast: CBC Television Drama since 1952''. UBC Press, 2011. . pp. 134-144. Synopsis Al Waxman starred as Lar ...

'' - Miss Ontario, Peggy * ''

The Koala Brothers ''The Koala Brothers'' is a British stop-motion animated children's television show that features the adventures of 2 koala brothers named Frank and Buster, as they seek to help their friends in a sleepy town in the Australian outback. Seventy-n ...

'' - Lolly (1st voice only) * '' Little People: Big Discoveries'' - Eddie, Sarah Lynn * ''Little People: Discovering the ABC's'' - Eddie, Sarah Lynn * ''Learn to Be a Princess'' - Tika * ''Love & Murder'' - Elizabeth Mazzoula * ''

The Magic of Herself the Elf ''The Magic of Herself the Elf'' (also known by its on-screen title, ''The Special Magic of Herself the Elf'') is a 1983 American animated television special that premiered in the United States on July 30, 1983 in broadcast syndication. The specia ...

'' - voice of Wood Pink * ''Mattimeo: A Tale of Redwall'' - Jess, Rosyqueen Stump * ''

Maxie's World ''Maxie's World'' is a 1987 American animated children's television program produced by DIC Animation City. Distributed by Claster Television and Saban International and originally aired in first-run syndication in the United States from Septemb ...

'' - Ashley * ''

Medabots ''Medabots'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese role-playing video game franchise created by Rin Horuma (Horumarin) and currently owned by Imagineer. The main series of RPGs focus on collecting and battling with the titular robots. The bulk of ...

'' - Natalie * ''

Men A man is an adult male human. Prior to adulthood, a male human is referred to as a boy (a male child or adolescent). Like most other male mammals, a man's genome usually inherits an X chromosome from the mother and a Y chro ...

'' - Marsha * ''

Miss BG ''Miss BG'' (short for Big Girl) is a 3D animated series based on the French children's book series " Gudule" authored by Fanny Joly, illustrated by Roser Capdevila and published by Hachette-Jeunesse. The original English version was later du ...

'' - Mom * ''

Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends ''Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends'', sometimes shortened to ''Sunny Patch'', is a CGI-animated children's television series produced by Nelvana in association with AbsoluteDigital Pictures and Callaway Arts & Entertainment as a follow-up to ' ...

'' - Cookie * ''

Mythic Warriors ''Mythic Warriors'' (also known as ''Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend'') is a 1998-2000 anthology animated television series, which featured retellings of popular Greek myths that were altered so as to be appropriate for younger audiences, ...

'' - Aspasia * ''

My Big Big Friend ''My Big Big Friend'' (pt: Meu Amigãozão) is a Brazilian-Canadian flash-animated children's television series created by Andrés Lieban and Claudia Koogan Breitman, co-produced by Brazilian studio 2D Lab and the Canadian company Breakthrough A ...

'' - Yuri's Mother * ''

A Miser Brothers' Christmas ''A Miser Brothers’ Christmas'' is a stop motion spin-off special based on some of the characters from the 1974 Rankin-Bass special ''The Year Without a Santa Claus''. Distributed by Warner Bros. Animation under their Warner Premiere label (the ...

'' - Tinsel, Dr. Noel, Others * '' The Newcomers'' * ''Nicky Note'' - Amy * ''

The Nutcracker Prince ''The Nutcracker Prince'' is a 1990 Canadian animated romance fantasy film directed by Paul Schibli based on the screenplay by Patricia Watson. It is a retelling of E. T. A. Hoffmann's 1816 short story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" and ...

'' - Mouse, Mrs. Miller, Guest #1, Doll, Spectator * ''

Pandalian ''Pandalian'' (or ''PandaMonium'') is a multinational developed animated series, with characters created by the Taiwanese company named TVbean, animation produced by Fuji Creative Corporation and Planet Inc. (called PLANET ENTERTAINMENT Inc. st ...

'' - Bingo * ''

Piggsburg Pigs! ''Piggsburg Pigs!'' is a Fox Kids animated comedy series from Ruby-Spears Productions, which originally aired in 1990. Ownership of the series passed to Disney in 2001 when Disney acquired Fox Kids Worldwide. The series is not available on Disney ...

'' - Lorelei * ''

'' - Melissa Raccoon (1987–1991) * ''

Redwall ''Redwall'' is a series of children's fantasy novels by British writer Brian Jacques, published from 1986 to 2011. It is also the title of the first book of the series, published in 1986, as well as the name of the abbey featured in the book, ...

'' - Jess Squirrel * '' Robocop: The Animated Series'' - Officer Anne Lewis * ''

Rabid Rabies is a viral disease that causes encephalitis in humans and other mammals. Early symptoms can include fever and tingling at the site of exposure. These symptoms are followed by one or more of the following symptoms: nausea, vomiting, ...

'' - Mindy Kent * '' Rock & Rule'' - Angel * ''

Rolie Polie Olie ''Rolie Polie Olie'' is a computer-animated children's television series produced by Nelvana and created by William Joyce. The show focuses on a little robot who is composed of several spheres and other three-dimensional geometric shapes. The s ...

'' - Fifi * ''Sanity Clause'' - Kathy * ''Special People'' - Annie * ''Spyburbia'' - Mom * '' Starcom: The U.S. Space Force'' - Lt. Kelsey Carver (Starbase Command) * ''

Strawberry Shortcake and the Baby Without a Name ''Strawberry Shortcake and the Baby Without a Name'' is an 1984 American animated television special that first premiered on March 24, 1984, in New York City and on March 30 in Los Angeles, California. This is the second Strawberry Shortcake televi ...

'' - Orange Blossum, Peach Blush * '' Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise'' - Ada, Blueberry Muffin, Crepe Suzette * ''

Strawberry Shortcake Meets the Berrykins ''Strawberry Shortcake Meets the Berrykins'' is a 1985 American animated television special that premiered on March 29, 1985. This is the third and final Strawberry Shortcake television special from Nelvana and the last one to feature the American ...

'' - Berry Princess, Peach Blush, Peach Berrykin * '' The Special Magic of Herself the Elf'' - Wood Pink * ''

'' - Computer voice * ''

'' - Joe's Mom * ''TweenKidz'' - Alyson Charlette (US version) * ''The Turner Brothers'' - Lolly (1st voice only) * ''The World of Piwi'' - Tank (1st voice), William (1st voice) * '' Weird Years'' - Zozo Dorkovitch * ''

Wish Kid ''Wish Kid'' is an animated television series that originally aired on Saturday mornings from September 14, 1991, through July 1992 on NBC starring Macaulay Culkin. It was produced by DIC Animation City and Italian company Reteitalia S.p.A., in ...

'' - Additional Voices * ''

'' -

Amelia Voght Amelia C. Voght is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is most commonly associated with the X-Men franchise. A mutant with the ability to turn her body into mist, Amelia was a love i ...

Callisto Callisto most commonly refers to: *Callisto (mythology), a nymph *Callisto (moon), a moon of Jupiter Callisto may also refer to: Art and entertainment *''Callisto series'', a sequence of novels by Lin Carter *''Callisto'', a novel by Torsten Kro ...

Scarlet Witch Scarlet Witch (Wanda Maximoff) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby. Her first appearance was in ''The X-Men'' #4 (March 1964) ...

, Warlock's Life-Mate

Video games

* '' Bakugan: Battle Brawlers'' - Akira * ''

Laura's Happy Adventures ''Laura's Happy Adventures'' is an adventure game developed by Ubi Soft Montreal and published by Ubi Soft, and released as part of the Playmobil Interactive series of products. The game was originally released in 1998, becoming the first adventur ...

'' - Laura * ''

'' - Mayor Amelia * ''

'' - Mega Man Trigger

Live-action

* ''

'' - May * ''

'' - Peggy, Miss Ontario * ''

'' - Mindy Kent * '' Street Legal'' - Kathleen Sheridan * ''

The Twilight Zone ''The Twilight Zone'' is an American media franchise based on the anthology television series created by Rod Serling. The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dystopian fiction, suspense, horror, su ...

'' - Leslie Sellick * ''

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(voice)

Production Staff

Voice Director

* ''

'' (USA/Canadian dub) * ''Tom and Vicky'' (USA/Canadian dub)

References

External links

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