Dorothy Elias-Fahn formerly known as Dorothy Melendrez,[3][6] is an American voice actress. Some of her prominent lead roles include Meryl Stryfe in Trigun, Sayaka Maizono, Chihiro Fujisaki, and Tsumugi Shirogane from the Danganronpa series, Kamiya Kaoru in Rurouni Kenshin, Naru Narusegawa in Love Hina, Tomoe Kashiwaba in Rozen Maiden, Nina Purpleton in Mobile Suit Gundam 0083, Chizuru Minamoto in Kanokon and Konan in Naruto: Shippuden.

Dorothy Elias-Fahn
Tom and Dorothy Fahn in 2022
Born
Other namesDorothy Melendrez
Johanna Luis[2][3]
Alma materCalifornia State University at Long Beach[4]
OccupationVoice actress
Years active1990–present[4]
AgentCoast To Coast Talent[5]
SpouseTom Fahn
Children1
RelativesJonathan Fahn (brother-in-law)
Melissa Fahn (sister-in-law)
Websitedfahn0.wixsite.com/website

Personal life

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Elias-Fahn is married to fellow actor Tom Fahn. They have one daughter.[7]

Filmography

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Animation

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List of voice performances in animation
Year Title Role Notes Source
2003 The Night B4 Christmas Evilina TV special [3][8]
2004 Game Over Tiffany, Brandy [3]
2009–10 LeapFrog DVDs Lily Press[9]
2013 Lego Friends: Dolphin Cruise Sasha [10]

Video games

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List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source
2001 Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix Rain Qin as Dorothy Melendrez [3]
2015 Fallout 4 Brotherhood Soldiers, Vault-Tec Staff [3]

Dubbing roles

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Anime

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List of English dubbing performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[11]
1992 Macross II Enesh, Nexx Fan As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1993 Outlanders Momo Animaze dub
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
1994 Moldiver Agt. Vivien OVA
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
1995 Macross Plus Airport Announcer, SDF-1 Bridge Officer, Ghost Ship Officer, others OVA
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
1995 Super Dimension Century Orguss Shaya Thoov, others OVA
As Dorothy Melendrez
[9][12]
1995 Armitage III Kelly McCannon OVA
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
1995 Phantom Quest Corp. Tea House Girl 2, Hospital Worker OVA
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
1995–98 El-Hazard series Miz Mishtal As Dorothy Melendrez CA, Press[13]
1997 Street Fighter II: V Additional voices As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1998 Fushigi Yûgi Miaka's classmate, Korin's attendant As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1998 Battle Athletes Kris Christopher As Dorothy Melendrez CA, Press[13]
1998 Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory Nina Purpleton As Dorothy Melendrez [3]
1999 Battle Athletes Victory Kris Christopher As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1999 Cowboy Bebop Space Gate As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1999 Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket Al's teacher As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1999 Outlaw Star Hamushi As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1999 Saber Marionette J Again Yumeji As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1999 Serial Experiments Lain Teacher As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1999–2000 Digimon Adventure series Lilymon, Yuko Kamiya [14]
2000 Magic Knight Rayearth 2 Nova, Kuu Hououji As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2000–02 Rurouni Kenshin series Kamiya Kaoru, others TV series
Bang Zoom! Entertainment/AnimeWorks dub
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA, Press[9][13]
2000 Fushigi Yûgi Houki, others OVA and OVA2
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
2000 Arc the Lad Lieza, Barkeeper As Dorothy Melendrez [15]
2000 Sol Bianca: The Legacy Public announcement As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2000 Trigun Meryl Stryfe As Dorothy Melendrez CA, Press[13][16]
2001 The Big O Louise Ferry As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2001 Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team Village merchant, Sally As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2001 Vampire Princess Miyu Miyu Yamano TV series
As both Dorothy Melendrez and Dorothy Fahn
CA
2001 Saint Tail Various characters Grouped as Additional Voices [17]
2001 Zenki Anju As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2001 Hand Maid May Cyberdoll Mami As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2001 Nightwalker Riho Yamazaki As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2001 Digimon Tamers Mayumi Wong, Babamon, Curly, Harpymon
2001–02 Vandread series Parfet Balblair, Celtic Midori, others As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2002 Fushigi Yugi: Eikoden Yotaigo, Houki OVA
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
2002–03 Love Hina series Naru Narusegawa As Dorothy Melendrez [18]
2002 Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team: Miller's Report Sally As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2002 Digimon Frontier Poyomon, TorikaraBallmon, Floramon [14]
2002 The Twelve Kingdoms Yōko Nakajima Press[9]
2002 Tokyo Pig Mom [19][20]
2002 Tsukikage Ran Omiyo, Townswoman CA
2003 Gun Frontier Sanae, Mistress, Mrs. Utamaro, Shizuku As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2003 Iron Virgin Jun Maid OVA CA
2003 Argento Soma Maki Agata, Tsinober, Narrator, others CA
2003 Wild Arms Sybil, Thief B CA
2003 Kikaider Reporter, Woman in Car CA
2003 If I See You in My Dreams Ms. Misaki CA
2003 S-CRY-ed Mimori Kiryu CA
2003 Witch Hunter Robin Various characters CA
2004 Rave Master Claire Maltese, Rosa CA
2004 Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex Sano CA
2004 Sakura Taisen: Sumire Ri Kohran OVA
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
2004–05 Grenadier Tenshi as Dorothy Melendrez CA
2005 Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo Suzu [21]
2005 Saiyuki Reload Stuffed animal CA
2005 Zatch Bell! Djem's mother, Djem CA
2005 Tenjho Tenge Nurse CA
2005 Planetes Yuri's wife, Noppo CA
2005 Scrapped Princess Colette, Carol Cassul, Jewelry seller CA
2006–12 Bleach Misato Ochi [3]
2006 Requiem from the Darkness Various characters [22]
2006 Lupin III Part II Baby As Dorothy Fahn
2006 Kannazuki no Miko Reiko, others As Dorothy Fahn [23]
2006 Karas: The Prophecy Yoshihiko Sagisaka CA
2006 Saiyuki Reload Gunlock Reika CA
2006 Noein: To Your Other Self Ai Hasebe, others CA
2007 Tokko Yukino Shiraishi, Mrs. Shindo, Reporter CA
2007–11 Rozen Maiden series Tomoe Kashiwaba, Matsu Shibasaki [3]
2007 Flag Saeko Shirasu CA
2007 Digimon Data Squad Lalamon, Sunflowmon, Lilamon, Rosemon [14]
2008 Lucky Star Matsuri Hiiragi, others [3]
2009 Naruto: Shippuden Konan Tweet[24]
2010 Kekkaishi Toshimori Sumimura CA
2011 Kanokon Chizuru Minamoto [25]
2013 B-Daman Crossfire Rudy Sumeragi, Asuka Fan 1 As Johanna Luis [3]
2014 Kill la Kill Maiko Ogure Website[26]
2014 Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals Sakura As Johanna Luis [27]
2014-15 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders Nena, The Empress, Jotaro Kujo (Young) [3]
2015 Yuki Yuna is a Hero Students As Johanna Luis [28][29]
2015 Charlotte Tomori's Mother [3]
2015 Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir Caline Bustier Credited under Additional Voices Tweet[30][31]
2015–17 Sailor Moon Natsumi Ginga/An, Cyprine, Ptilol Viz Media dub
as Johanna Luis
[2][32][33]
2015 Sword Art Online II Kyoko Yuki/Erika as Johanna Luis [34]
2015 Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works Kane Himuro TV series [35]
2016 Mob Psycho 100 Hanako [36]
2016–17 Kuromukuro Marina Unami [3]
2017 Hunter x Hunter Senritsu (Melody) 2011 series [37]
2018 Devilman Crybaby Taro Makimura [3]
2018 Violet Evergarden Nerine As Johanna Luis [3]
2019 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Kie Kamado As Dorothy Fahn [38]
2020 Arte Arte's Mother As Dorothy Fahn [39]
2021 To Your Eternity Pioran As Dorothy Fahn Tweet[40]
2021 Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon Fūta As Dorothy Fahn
2021 Komi Can't Communicate Shūko Komi Netflix
2022 Lupin III Part 6 Diner Waitress As Dorothy Fahn Tweet[41]
2023 KonoSuba: An Explosion on This Wonderful World! Yuiyui As Dorothy Fahn [42]
2024 The Grimm Variations Tsuruko Otawara As Dorothy Fahn


Film

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List of English dubbing performances in direct-to-video and television films
Year Title Role Notes Source[43]
1994 Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise Woman on Phone Animaze dub
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
1996 They Were Eleven Toto Ni As Dorothy Melendrez CA
1997 Armitage III: Poly-Matrix Kelly OVA [44]
2000 Catnapped! The Movie Toriyasu As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2000 The Castle of Cagliostro Fujiko Mine As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2001 Ah! My Goddess: The Movie Chihiro Fujimi As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2002 Armitage III: Dual-Matrix Reporter CA
2003 Sakura Wars: The Movie Ri Kohran, others Bang Zoom! Entertainment/Pioneer dub
As Dorothy Melendrez
CA
2005 Aquarian Age the Movie Hikari Shoji As Dorothy Melendrez CA
2010 Space Dogs Strelka [3]
2015 The Laws of the Universe Part 0 Shizuka Limited theatrical release [3]
2021 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train Kie Kamado [3]
2021 Violet Evergarden: The Movie Nerine
List of English dubbing performances in feature films
Year Title Role Notes Source
2000 Digimon: The Movie Yuko Kamiya [3][45]
2016–2018 Digimon Adventure tri. Yuko Kamiya, Lilymon, Rosemon Film series Tweet[46][47]

Video games

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List of English dubbing performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source
1998 Brave Fencer Musashi Mercenary Meitlofe As Dorothy Melendrez
Grouped under additional voices
CA[11][48]
2001 Fear Effect 2: Retro Helix Rain Qin as Dorothy Melendrez [3]
2004 Star Ocean: Till the End of Time Maria Traydor Press[9]
2005 Rave Master Rosa [3]
2007 Digimon World Data Squad Lalamon, Sunflowmon, Lilamon [3]
2008 Star Ocean: First Departure Phia Melle [3]
2010 Love Dance Seed Tori Shinozaki
2011 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Impact Konan [3]
2012 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations Konan [3]
2013 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Mabui, Konan [3]
2014 Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc Chihiro Fujisaki, Sayaka Maizono, Alter-Ego, Makoto's mom [49][50]
2014 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution Mabui, Konan [3]
2016 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 Konan [3]
2017 Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony Tsumugi Shirogane Website[51]
2017 Fire Emblem Heroes Mercedes von Martritz, Rinea Credited on the character stat screen and promotional video[52]
2017 Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia Rinea Tweet[3]
2018 Shining Resonance Refrain Sonia Blanche [53]
2019 Fire Emblem: Three Houses Mercedes von Martritz [3]
2020 Death end re;Quest 2 Julietta [53]
2021 Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles Additional voices [54]
2022 Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes Mercedes von Martritz [3]
2023 Master Detective Archives: Rain Code Teacher [55]

Live action

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List of English dubbing performances in live action films and series
Title Role Notes Source
Zero Woman: Assassin Lovers Rei As Dorothy Melendrez CA
Violetta Francesca As Johanna Luis [56]

References

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  2. ^ a b dorothy fahn [@DorothyFahn] (July 2, 2015). "@veriteentertain @AnimeExpo @Amanda_Celine Hey Rene! I played "An/Natsumi" in Sailor Moon - super fun!!" (Tweet). Retrieved October 4, 2015 – via Twitter.
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  6. ^ Thomas Riggs, ed. (2007). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. Vol. 74. Gale. p. 387. ISBN 9780787690472.
  7. ^ "Tom Fahn on UpcomingCons.com". www.upcomingcons.com. Retrieved September 22, 2018.
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  47. ^ "Dorothy Fahn on Instagram: "A little Lilymon, a little Rosemon, a little Tai's mom!!"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
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