Emily Bauer Jenness is an American voice and stage actress. She has worked in a number of English language dubs of Japanese anime shows including Shinobu in Ninja Nonsense, Megumi Morisato in Ah! My Goddess, Dawn from the Pokémon anime and Lastelle in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind.

Early life

Growing up in Millburn, New Jersey, Bauer took dance, acting and singing classes at a local performing arts school and later performed in professional plays and musicals at the Paper Mill Playhouse. She attended Millburn High School and majored in both business and theatre at New York University. She graduated cum laude in 2002 and also received the Presidential Honors Scholar Award for maintaining one of the highest cumulative GPAs.

Career

Bauer has acted in Mona Lisa Smile with Julia Roberts and Long Distance with Monica Keena. In 2005, she voiced in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind with Alison Lohman, Patrick Stewart and Uma Thurman. In 2007, she was cast as the lead role of Dawn and as the Sinnoh League Champion Cynthia in the Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl anime series. In 2014, Bauer voiced main character Zuzu Boyle/Ray Akaba and her counterparts in Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V. Bauer has an acting studio in New Jersey and continues to participate in productions in the New York City metro area.

Personal life

Bauer has two children, including her daughter actress Mia Sinclair Jenness.

Filmography

Audiobooks

Stage