Cristina Vee

Voice actress

Birthday July 11, 1987

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Age 36 years old

Nationality United States

Height 1.63 m

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1987

Cristina Danielle Valenzuela (born July 11, 1987), known by her stage name Cristina Vee, is an American voice actress and voice director.

She provides voices for English dubs of anime, animation, and video games.

Vee's roles in anime include Louise in The Familiar of Zero, Nanoha Takamachi in the Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha series, Mio Akiyama in K-On!, Noel Vermillion in BlazBlue Alter Memory, Nagisa Saitō in Squid Girl, Homura Akemi in Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Compa and Croire in Hyperdimension Neptunia, Rei Hino / Sailor Mars in the Viz Media dub of Sailor Moon, the Honoka sisters in Knights of Sidonia, Hawk from The Seven Deadly Sins, Darkness in Konosuba, Thoma in The Promised Neverland, Meiko Mochizuki in Digimon Adventure tri., Killua Zoldyck in Hunter × Hunter, Yuko Tani in Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters, Godzilla: City on The Edge of Battle, and Godzilla: The Planet Eater, Vivy in Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song, Robyn Hill in RWBY, and Sakura Matou in Fate/stay night: Heaven's Feel and Fate/Zero.

Vee has also voiced video game roles, such as the titular character and her arch-nemesis Risky Boots in the Shantae series, Velvet Crowe in Tales of Berseria, Riven in League of Legends, Bennett and Xingqiu in Genshin Impact, 5-Volt in the WarioWare series, and Cerebella in Skullgirls.

She is the voice of the Rito warrior Tulin in the English version of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

She also plays a minor role as the voice of Vibrio in the game Vitamin Connection.

In animation, she voices Marinette Dupain-Cheng/Ladybug in the English dub of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir.

She was the co-host of AnimeTV with Johnny Yong Bosch and portrayed Haruhi Suzumiya in the live-action The Adventures of the ASOS Brigade.

She also voices Verosika Mayday in the web series Helluva Boss and Fwench Fwy in Chikn Nuggit.

Vee, who is Mexican of Tepehuan origin, Spanish, and Lebanese was born on July 11, 1987.

She grew up in Norwalk, CA, near Los Angeles and attended public schools there.

One of her early interests was music, and Cristina participated in the Norwalk All City band while in middle school and high school.

But because of her passion for acting and animation specifically, her classmates called her "Sailor Moon girl," and Vee would go on to co-found the first anime club at John Glenn High School.

2004

In 2004, she joined a voice-over panel where she helped work some of the equipment and then got a card from Wendee Lee to audition for several shows with Bang Zoom! Entertainment, including Samurai Champloo.

Her first major role was Kanaria in Rozen Maiden.

2007

Cristina studied theatre arts and graduated from California State University at Long Beach in 2007 where she took classes with Professor Hugh O'Gorman, who supported her career goals.

Vee has disclosed that she struggled for a period while in college: “Even though I loved studying theater and performing in shows, college was a really hard time for me.

Because of depression and panic attacks, there were a couple of years where it was extremely hard for me to go to classes.”

When Vee was younger, she wanted to become an animator, but after watching Sailor Moon, she was inspired to go into voice acting.

She had attended Anime Expo multiple times as a fan and participated in their AX Idol voice-over contest.

2008

In 2008, she voiced the title character in Aika R-16: Virgin Mission, Louise in The Familiar of Zero, and Nanoha in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha.

She portrayed the live-action Haruhi Suzumiya in the promotional videos for the second The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya series, and performed as her at various events.

2011

In 2011, she voiced the shy bassist Mio Akiyama in the school music comedy K-On! and Nagisa Saitō in the comedy Squid Girl.

That year, she starred in the anime feature film Tekken: Blood Vengeance as Alisa Bosconovitch, attending American anime conventions with the Japanese writer Dai Satō to promote the film.

2012

In 2012, she voiced Homura Akemi in Puella Magi Madoka Magica.

In March 2012, she started a Kickstarter crowdfunding campaign to produce an animated music video in conjunction with Cybergraphix Animation and Studio APPP.

In 2012, Vee was involved in voice casting and directing the Skullgirls video game and web series.

2013

In 2013, she voiced Princess Yo in Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan and Red Hood in the Ikki Tousen series.

2014

In 2014, she voiced Morgiana in Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic and the Honoka sisters in Knights of Sidonia.

She was chosen to voice Sailor Mars in Viz's re-dub of Sailor Moon and the new Sailor Moon Crystal series.

Vee described her voicing of Rei as different in Crystal because her character is more serious and regal compared to her character in the original series.

2015

In 2015, she voiced Noel Vermillion in BlazBlue Alter Memory, Compa in Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation, and Hawk in The Seven Deadly Sins, the last of which was released as a Netflix original series.

The main character of the video, "Cristina Veecaloid", was designed by Skullgirls creative director Alex Ahad, Her character was later named Milky and was made into an iOS game called Veecaloid Pop released in 2015.

In 2015, Vee landed the English voice role of title character Marinette Dupain-Cheng (aka Ladybug) in the CGI animated series Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir. The show premiered on Nickelodeon in December 2015, and has aired four seasons on Netflix and now Disney+ & Disney Channel.

Executive producer Jared Wolfsen said that Vee and the other English dub voice actors brought a lot of energy to their characters, and that Vee herself is just like Ladybug – sweet and kind, and so fun to watch.

In February 2021, Vee voiced Verosika Mayday in the web series Helluva Boss, starring in the episodes "Spring Broken", “Truth Seekers”, and "Ozzie's".

2016

In 2016, she provided the voice of Killua Zoldyck in the Viz Media English dub of the 2011 anime adaptation of Hunter × Hunter.

In 2021, she voiced Vivy in the Bang Zoom! Entertainment English dub of the original anime series Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song.

Vee has been involved in several animation projects.