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'''Cathy Weseluck''' is a Canadian actress and comedian who frequently works with [[Ocean Productions]] in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]] and is known for her roles as [[Near (Death Note)|Near]] in ''[[Death Note]]'', Cybersix/Adrian Seidelman in ''[[Cybersix (TV series)|Cybersix]]'', and [[List of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic characters#Spike|Spike]] in the [[Discovery Family]] animated TV series ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]''.
'''Cathy Weseluck''' is a Canadian actress and comedian who frequently works with [[Ocean Productions]] in [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]] and is known for her roles as [[Near (Death Note)|Near]] in ''[[Death Note]]'', Cybersix/Adrian Seidelman in ''[[Cybersix (TV series)|Cybersix]]'', and [[List of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic characters#Spike|Spike]] in [[Discovery Family]]'s ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]''.


==Early life==
==Early life==
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===Voice acting===
===Voice acting===
Weseluck has provided voices for many cartoon and anime series. She has provided the voice of [[Mirai Yashima]] in ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam]]'', [[Dorothy Catalonia]] and [[Catherine Bloom]] in ''[[Gundam Wing]]'', [[Near (Death Note)|Near]] in ''[[Death Note]]'', Cybersix in ''[[Cybersix (TV series)|Cybersix]]'', [[Shampoo (Ranma ½)|Shampoo]] in ''[[Ranma ½|Ranma {{frac|1|2}}]]'', Kagome's mother in ''[[InuYasha]]'', Verne in ''[[Ultimate Book of Spells|U.B.O.S.]]'', Misa Takatsuki in ''[[Project ARMS]]'', and [[Trunks (Dragon Ball)|Kid Trunks]], [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Chiaotzu|Chiaotzu]], and [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Puar|Puar]] in ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (among many others). She also voices [[List of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic characters#Spike|Spike]] and several background characters in the animated children's series ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]''.
Weseluck has provided voices for many cartoon and anime series. She has provided the voice of [[Mirai Yashima]] in ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam]]'', [[Dorothy Catalonia]] and [[Catherine Bloom]] in ''[[Gundam Wing]]'', [[Near (Death Note)|Near]] in ''[[Death Note]]'', Cybersix in ''[[Cybersix (TV series)|Cybersix]]'', [[List of Ranma ½ characters#Shampoo|Shampoo]] in ''[[Ranma ½|Ranma {{frac|1|2}}]]'', [[List of Inuyasha characters#Mrs. Higurashi|Kagome's mother]] in ''[[Inuyasha]]'', Verne in ''[[Ultimate Book of Spells|U.B.O.S.]]'', Misa Takatsuki in ''[[Project ARMS]]'', and [[Trunks (Dragon Ball)|Kid Trunks]], [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Chiaotzu|Chiaotzu]], and [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Puar|Puar]] in ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (among many others). She also voices [[List of My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic characters#Spike|Spike]] and several background characters in the animated children's series ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]''.


In addition to her voice-over work, she is also a voice director and instructor. She served as singing director on ''[[My Little Pony Tales]]'', casting coordinator on ''Animated Classic Showcase'' for [[Film Roman]], voice director for the English version of ''[[Spiff and Hercules]]'', casting director on ''[[Las auténticas aventuras del profesor Thompson|The Authentic Adventures of Professor Thompson]]'' and dubbing director on ''[[Billy the Cat (TV series)|Billy the Cat]]''.
In addition to her voice-over work, she is also a voice director and instructor. She served as singing director on ''[[My Little Pony Tales]]'', casting coordinator on ''Animated Classic Showcase'' for [[Film Roman]], voice director for the English version of ''[[Spiff and Hercules]]'', casting director on ''[[Las auténticas aventuras del profesor Thompson|The Authentic Adventures of Professor Thompson]]'' and dubbing director on ''[[Billy the Cat (TV series)|Billy the Cat]]''.
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* ''[[Beyblade Burst]]'' - Jin Aizawa
* ''[[Beyblade Burst]]'' - Jin Aizawa
* ''[[Black Lagoon]]'' – Garcia Lovelace
* ''[[Black Lagoon]]'' – Garcia Lovelace
* ''[[Cybersix (TV series)|Cybersix]]'' – Cybersix (Adrian Seidelman)
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (Ocean Dub) – [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Chiaotzu|Chiaotzu]], [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Puar|Puar]], East Kai, [[Trunks (Dragon Ball)|Kid Trunks]], Android 19, Chiko, Lemilia, Marron, Erasa, [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Bra|Bra]]
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (Ocean Dub) – [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Chiaotzu|Chiaotzu]], [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Puar|Puar]], East Kai, [[Trunks (Dragon Ball)|Kid Trunks]], Android 19, Chiko, Lemilia, Marron, Erasa, [[List of Dragon Ball Characters#Bra|Bra]]
* ''[[Death Note]]'' – [[Near (Death Note)|Near]]/Nate River, additional female voices
* ''[[Death Note]]'' – [[Near (Death Note)|Near]]/Nate River, additional female voices
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* ''[[Project A-ko]]'' – C-ko Kotobuki
* ''[[Project A-ko]]'' – C-ko Kotobuki
* ''[[Project ARMS]]'' – Misa
* ''[[Project ARMS]]'' – Misa
* ''[[Ranma ½]]'' – [[Shampoo (Ranma ½)|Shampoo]], Azusa Shiratori, Yuka, Additional Voices
* ''[[Ranma ½]]'' – [[List of Ranma ½ characters#Shampoo|Shampoo]], [[List of Ranma ½ characters#The Golden Pair|Azusa Shiratori]], Yuka, Additional Voices
* ''[[Shakugan no Shana]]'' – Khamsin Nbh'w (Season 1)
* ''[[Shakugan no Shana]]'' – Khamsin Nbh'w (Season 1)
* ''[[Super Kid]]'' – Gokdari
* ''[[Super Kid]]'' – Gokdari
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* ''[[Transformers: Armada]]'' – Boy at Carnival
* ''[[Transformers: Armada]]'' – Boy at Carnival
* ''[[World Trigger]]'' – Yuma Kuga<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-04-21/world-trigger-anime-main-english-dub-cast-revealed/.101322 | title = World Trigger Anime's Main English Dub Cast Revealed | work=[[Anime News Network]] | date = April 22, 2016|access-date=April 21, 2016}}</ref>
* ''[[World Trigger]]'' – Yuma Kuga<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2016-04-21/world-trigger-anime-main-english-dub-cast-revealed/.101322 | title = World Trigger Anime's Main English Dub Cast Revealed | work=[[Anime News Network]] | date = April 22, 2016|access-date=April 21, 2016}}</ref>
* ''[[Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon]]'' - [[List of Inuyasha characters#Mrs. Higurashi|Mrs. Higurashi/Grammy]]<ref>{{cite tweet | last = Weseluck | first = Cathy | user = CathyWeseluck | number = 1333517292957618178 | title = Yes!! People have been asking and I definitely can confirm that I’m thrilled to be part of this awesome show, still ‘Kagome’s mom’, known here as ‘Grammy’!! And the show’s beautifully done! ;) | date = November 30, 2020|access-date=November 30, 2020}}</ref>
* ''[[Yashahime]]'' - [[List of Inuyasha characters#Mrs. Higurashi|Mrs. Higurashi/Grammy]]<ref>{{cite tweet | last = Weseluck | first = Cathy | user = CathyWeseluck | number = 1333517292957618178 | title = Yes!! People have been asking and I definitely can confirm that I’m thrilled to be part of this awesome show, still ‘Kagome’s mom’, known here as ‘Grammy’!! And the show’s beautifully done! ;) | date = November 30, 2020|access-date=November 30, 2020}}</ref>


===Live-action English dubbing===
===Live-action English dubbing===
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===Animation===
===Animation===
* ''[[1001 Nights]]'' – Shahzaman
* ''[[1001 Nights (TV series)|1001 Nights]]'' – Shahzaman
* ''[[16 Hudson]]'' – Luc, TV Cook
* ''[[16 Hudson]]'' – Luc, TV Cook
* ''[[Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show!]]'' – Additional Voices
* ''[[Aaagh! It's the Mr. Hell Show!]]'' – Additional Voices
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* ''[[Barbie in the Nutcracker]]'' – Maid
* ''[[Barbie in the Nutcracker]]'' – Maid
* ''[[Barbie: Mariposa]]'' – Zinzee, Dizzle, Fairy Speck
* ''[[Barbie: Mariposa]]'' – Zinzee, Dizzle, Fairy Speck
* ''Barbie: Thumbelina'' – Janessa
* ''[[Barbie: Thumbelina]]'' – Janessa
* ''[[Barbie: Princess Charm School]]'' – Female Announcer, Keypad
* ''[[Barbie: Princess Charm School]]'' – Female Announcer, Keypad
* ''[[Barbie: Spy Squad]]'' – Aunt Zoe
* ''[[Barbie: Spy Squad]]'' – Aunt Zoe
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* ''[[Cosmic Quantum Ray ]]'' – Mother Brainhead
* ''[[Cosmic Quantum Ray ]]'' – Mother Brainhead
* ''[[The Cramp Twins]]'' – Miss Hissy, Mrs. Winkle, Kid #2
* ''[[The Cramp Twins]]'' – Miss Hissy, Mrs. Winkle, Kid #2
* ''[[Cybersix (TV series)|Cybersix]]'' – Cybersix (Adrian Seidelman)
* ''[[Dragon Tales]]'' – Miss Tree, Dragon Fairy, Yellow Puzzle Door
* ''[[Dragon Tales]]'' – Miss Tree, Dragon Fairy, Yellow Puzzle Door
* ''[[Dreamkix]]'' – Roy, Henrietta, Alice
* ''[[Dreamkix]]'' – Roy, Henrietta, Alice
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* ''[[Stone Protectors]]'' – Empress Opal
* ''[[Stone Protectors]]'' – Empress Opal
* ''[[Storm Hawks]]'' – Ravess
* ''[[Storm Hawks]]'' – Ravess
* ''[[Superbook]]'' – Gizmo
* ''[[Superbook (1981 TV series)|Superbook]]'' – Gizmo
* ''[[Super Trolls]]''
* ''[[Super Trolls]]''
* ''A Tale of Two Kitties'' – Spunky
* ''A Tale of Two Kitties'' – Spunky
* ''[[Tayo the Little Bus]]'' – Toni (Season 1–2)
* ''[[Tayo the Little Bus]]'' – Toni (Season 1–5)
* ''[[Team Galaxy (TV series)|Team Galaxy]]'' – Fluffy
* ''[[Team Galaxy (TV series)|Team Galaxy]]'' – Fluffy
* ''Team Tonka'' – Scan
* ''Team Tonka'' – Scan
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===Video games===
===Video games===
* ''[[Devil Kings]]'' – Hornet<ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=Cathy Weseluck (visual voices guide) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Cathy-Weseluck/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=15 April 2021|postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.}}</ref>
* ''[[Devil Kings]]'' – Hornet<ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=Cathy Weseluck (visual voices guide) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Cathy-Weseluck/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |access-date=15 April 2021|postscript=. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.}}</ref>
* ''[[Kessen]]'' – Okatsu<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Kessen]]'' – Okatsu<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space]]'' – Mirai Yashima
* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space]]'' – Mirai Yashima
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Latest revision as of 06:19, 2 December 2024

Cathy Weseluck
Weseluck at the 2012 Summer BronyCon Convention
NationalityCanadian
Occupations
Years active1986–present
Websitecathyweseluck.com Edit this at Wikidata

Cathy Weseluck is a Canadian actress and comedian who frequently works with Ocean Productions in Vancouver, British Columbia and is known for her roles as Near in Death Note, Cybersix/Adrian Seidelman in Cybersix, and Spike in Discovery Family's My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.

Early life

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Cathy Weseluck has Russian ancestry. Her relatives are from the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union (now territory Belarus).[1][2]

Career

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Radio

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Before becoming a voice actress, Weseluck was an associate producer at CBC Radio until one of the hosts encouraged her to try voice acting.[3] Her first voice work was a radio spot for the Vancouver Centre Mall.

Voice acting

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Weseluck has provided voices for many cartoon and anime series. She has provided the voice of Mirai Yashima in Mobile Suit Gundam, Dorothy Catalonia and Catherine Bloom in Gundam Wing, Near in Death Note, Cybersix in Cybersix, Shampoo in Ranma 12, Kagome's mother in Inuyasha, Verne in U.B.O.S., Misa Takatsuki in Project ARMS, and Kid Trunks, Chiaotzu, and Puar in Dragon Ball Z (among many others). She also voices Spike and several background characters in the animated children's series My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.

In addition to her voice-over work, she is also a voice director and instructor. She served as singing director on My Little Pony Tales, casting coordinator on Animated Classic Showcase for Film Roman, voice director for the English version of Spiff and Hercules, casting director on The Authentic Adventures of Professor Thompson and dubbing director on Billy the Cat.

Filmography

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Web productions

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Anime dubbing

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Live-action English dubbing

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Animation

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Live-action

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Video games

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References

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  1. ^ Interview with Cathy Weseluck. Radio Everypony Ru — YouTube
  2. ^ "Did you know my heritage is Belarus?". Cathy Weseluck — Twitter
  3. ^ RumicWorld Interview
  4. ^ "World Trigger Anime's Main English Dub Cast Revealed". Anime News Network. April 22, 2016. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
  5. ^ Weseluck, Cathy [@CathyWeseluck] (November 30, 2020). "Yes!! People have been asking and I definitely can confirm that I'm thrilled to be part of this awesome show, still 'Kagome's mom', known here as 'Grammy'!! And the show's beautifully done! ;)" (Tweet). Retrieved November 30, 2020 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ a b "Cathy Weseluck (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 15 April 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
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