Ali Hillis

Actress

Birthday December 29, 1978

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Huntington Beach, California, U.S.

Age 45 years old

Nationality United States

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1978

Ali Hillis (born December 29, 1978) is an American actress who has appeared in television and film, and voices a number of characters in video games.

She is best known for her video game work as Dr. Liara T'Soni in the Mass Effect trilogy, Lightning in the Final Fantasy XIII series, and Palutena in Kid Icarus: Uprising.

Hillis was born in Huntington Beach, California on December 29, 1978.

When she was six months old, Hillis and her family moved to Normal, Illinois and at age 3, to Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin.

She moved to Charlotte, North Carolina at age 13 and performed at The Children's Theater.

1999

She auditioned for Broadway plays in New York City with TV shows of Felicity (2 episodes in 1999), FreakyLinks, Undressed (2000), Naruto, JAG, Boomtown and Less Than Perfect.

Her several film roles are All the Wrong Places, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Must Love Dogs, Open Water 2: Adrift, The Ultimate Gift, and The Heartbreak Kid and the Los Angeles play, A Good Soldier.

Her video game roles are Lightning in Final Fantasy XIII, its sequels and Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy, Liara T'Soni in the Mass Effect trilogy, Ariel Hanson in StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, Karin in the Naruto series, Palutena in Kid Icarus: Uprising and Isabelle "Izzy" Sinclair in Fuse.

2012

In 2012, she starred in a YouTube web series called Fix Me by ModernMom, in which she plays Sydney Lang, a housewife who tries to fix everything around her.

Hillis is married to Matt Swartz.

The couple have one daughter together.