Lisa Ortiz<!-- NOTE: Birth date should not be added without a reliable source supporting it. This is per our WP:BLP policy. --> is an American voice actress and voice director. She is best known for her roles in English anime adaptations, such as Lina Inverse in Slayers and Amy Rose in Sonic X. She voiced the latter character in the mainline and spin-off Sonic the Hedgehog video games from 2005 to 2010.
Ortiz has served as voice director for the English dub of Pokémon since 2016, in addition to having performed several voice roles during the anime's first season. In 2021, she reprised Tao Jun in the Netflix anime Shaman King.
Career
Lisa has appeared in titles for SDI Media, NYAV Post, 4Kids Entertainment, Central Park Media, Headline Studios, TAJ Productions, and DuArt Film and Video. Her first major voice acting role was the Gym Leader Sabrina in the long running Pokémon anime series.
At the 2002 Katsucon in Baltimore, Maryland, Lisa admitted that her start in voice overs came from her brother stealing her car, which led to her meeting a friend to retrieve the car, who then invited her to a casting call for Record of Lodoss War.
Ortiz is the President of Noise of O Productions, LLC, an audio post house and has directed for games and animation, including Modern Combat 5 and Super 4.
Personal life
Ortiz resides in Los Angeles, California, and frequently travels to New York City for business. In terms of political views, she is an open critic of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Filmography
Anime dubbing
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! scope="row"|1986
|Gall Force: Eternal Story
|Eluza, Pony
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! scope="row"|1990–1991
|Record of Lodoss War (OVA)
|Deedlit
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! scope="row"|1991–1992
|Gall Force: New Era
|Garnet
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! scope="row"|1994–1996
|data-sort-value="Irresponsible Captain Tylor"|The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
|Azalyn, Emi, Yumi Hanner
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! scope="row"|1996
|Battle Arena Toshinden
|Ellis
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! scope="row"|1995
|Battle Skipper
|Saori Tachibana
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! scope="row"|1995–2009
|data-sort-value="Slayers"|The Slayers
|Lina Inverse
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! scope="row"|1996
|Twin Signal
|Kris Sign
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! scope="row" rowspan="2" |1997
|Rayearth OVA
|Fuu Hououji
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|Revolutionary Girl Utena
|Shiori Takatsuki
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! scope="row" rowspan="2" |1998
|Geobreeders
|Sanae
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|Virgin Fleet
|Hatsuki Fujiwara, Mari Sakisaka
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! scope="row" rowspan="2" |1998–1999
|Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight
|Deedlit
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|His and Her Circumstances
|Tsubasa Shibahime
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! scope="row" rowspan="4" |1999
|Legend of Himiko
|Koran
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|Magic User's Club
|Nanaka Nakatomi
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|Space Pirate Mito
|Mito, Ranban in Exo-suit
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|To Heart
|Tomoko Hoshina
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! scope="row"|1999–2000
|Now and Then, Here and There
|LaLa Ru
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! scope="row"|1999–2003
|One Piece
|Tony Tony Chopper
|4Kids dub
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! scope="row"|1999–2004
|Magical DoReMi
|Patina, Penny
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! scope="row" rowspan="3" |2000
|Blue Gender
|Alicia Whistle
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|Boogiepop Never Laughs: Boogiepop Phantom
|Saki Yoshisawa
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|Descendants of Darkness
|Maria Wong
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! scope="row" |2000–2001
|Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters
|Serenity Wheeler
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! rowspan="4" scope="row" |2001
|Animation Runner Kuromi
|Mikiko "Kuromi" Oguro
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|Comic Party
|Chisa Tsukamoto, Minami Makimura
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|Fighting Foodons
|Coco
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|Tama and Friends
|Chopin
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! rowspan="3" scope="row" |2002
|Arcade Gamer Fubuki
|Chizuru
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|Samurai Deeper Kyo
|Mika
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|Shaman King (2001 TV series)
|Jun Tao, Soumei Tao
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! scope="row"|2002–2003
|Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy
|Roxanne
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! scope="row" rowspan="2" |2003
|Shadow Star Narutaru
|Jun Ezumi
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|data-sort-value="World of Narue"|The World of Narue
|Kiriri Kaibashira, Kyouko Kudo, Manaka Oatari/Magical Girl #4
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! scope="row"|2003–2005
|Sonic X
|Amy Rose
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|Aria
|Ai Aino
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! scope="row"|2007–2010
|Ikki Tousen
|Kaku Bunwa
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! scope="row"|2009
|Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's
|Patty, Claire, Barbara
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! scope="row"|2009–2012
|Queen's Blade
|Melona, Echidna
|For the role of Melona:
- As Darla Chaney Seasons 1–2 and the OVA
- As Trina Hilbe Season 3
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! scope="row"|2011–2024
|Pokémon
|Oshawott, Korrina, Litten, others
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! rowspan="6" scope="row" |2021
|Battle Game in 5 Seconds
|Mion
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|Full Dive: This Ultimate Next-Gen Full Dive RPG Is Even Shittier Than Real Life!
|Queen Govern
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|JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean
|Prisoner
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|Numberblocks
|Ten
|US Version
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|Shaman King (2021 TV series)
|Jun Tao, Soumei Tao
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|That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime
|Frey
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! scope="row"|2021–2024
|My Hero Academia
|Burnin
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! scope="row"|2022
|That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond
|Frey
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Animation
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! scope="row"|2001
|Cubix: Robots for Everyone
|Babysix
|English dub
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! scope="row"|2003
|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
|Jhanna
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! scope="row"|2003–2004
|Funky Cops
|Miss Lee
|4Kids dub
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! scope="row"|2004–2007
|Winx Club
|Musa, Icy, Digit, Mitzi
|4Kids dub; Season 1–3
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! scope="row"|2006
|Padre Pio
|Additional voices
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! scope="row"|2006–2009
|Viva Piñata
|Mrs. Whirlm, Betty Bunnycomb
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! scope="row"|2006–2010
|Chaotic
|Lulu, Unda, Servant of Water
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! scope="row" rowspan="2" |2007
|data-sort-value="Little Cars 2: Rodopolis Adventures"|The Little Cars 2: Rodopolis Adventures
|Cris Crash
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|Ratatoing
|Carol
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! scope="row"|2008
|data-sort-value="Little Cars 3: Fast and Furious"|The Little Cars 3: Fast and Furious
|Cris Crash
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! scope="row"|2008–2011
|Angel's Friends
|Miki, Cabiria
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! scope="row"|2009
|Little & Big Monsters
|Amanda
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! scope="row"|2018–2021
|44 Cats
|Jumpy, Gaby, Astricat, Sandy, Ginny, others
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! scope="row"|2019
|Winx Club (Nickelodeon revival)
|Griselda
|3Beep dub, season 8
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Movies
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! scope="row"|1998
|Galaxy Express 999: The Eternal Fantasy
|Maetel
|English dub
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! scope="row"|1999
|Adolescence of Utena
|Shiori Takatsuki, Shadow Girl E-ko
|English dub
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! scope="row"|2006
|Impy's Island
|Ping
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! scope="row"|2007
|Exte: Hair Extensions
|Yuko Mizushima
|English dub
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! scope="row"|2008
|Impy's Wonderland
|Ping
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! scope="row"|2010
|Time of Eve
|Rina
|English dub
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! scope="row"|2011
|Kikoriki. Team Invincible
|Rosa
|English dub
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! scope="row"|2019
|data-sort-value="Fairy Princess & the Unicorn"|The Fairy Princess & the Unicorn
|Ophira
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! scope="row"|2022
|One Piece Film: Red
|Sunny-kun
|English dub
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Video games
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! scope="row"|2002
|Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
|Pedestrian, Commercial Announcer
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! scope="row"|2004
|Shaman King: Power of Spirit
|Tao Jun
|English dub
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! scope="row"|2005–2010
|Sonic the Hedgehog
|Amy Rose
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|Path to Nowhere
|Bai Yi, Joan
|English dub
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|Goddess of Victory: Nikke
|Ether, Dolla
|English dub
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Live action
- Adventures in Voice Acting – Herself
Production credits
Voice director
- Asphalt Overdrive
- Brothers in Arms 3: Sons of War
- Dragon Mania Legends
- Dungeon Hunter 5
- Modern Combat 5: Blackout
- Norm of the North
- Pokémon (Season 19+/Movie 18+)
- Psychic School Wars
References
External links
- Website