Rebecca Soler is an American voice actress based in the New York City area. She has voiced on several audiobooks; her most notable voice work has been the narrator for The Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer. In anime, she voiced title character Miu Nomura in Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart, Reanne in Ojamajo Doremi and Battia in Outlanders. In animation, she voiced in Huntik, Viva Piñata, and Winx Club. She has worked with 4Kids Entertainment, NYAV Post, Media Blasters, Nickelodeon, Central Park Media and DuArt Film & Video. On stage, she has participated in various theater projects including a play called Becoming Cuba, and she is also a producer of a web series called With Friends Like These.
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Biography
Soler grew up in Boston, and moved to Sugar Land, Texas while in high school. She attended Carnegie-Mellon University where she graduated with a Bachelor's in theater.
She got involved in voice-over for anime and animation works that were being dubbed in the New York area. She voiced lead characters in Huntik, Viva Piñata, Winx Club, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Pokémon and Chaotic. Soler began her voice acting as Joi Reynard from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. She voiced Miu Nomura, the title character in Piano: The Melody of a Young Girl's Heart which was produced by NYAV Post and Right Stuf. She was selected in a fan casting contest poll held by Central Park Media to voice Battia in their dub of the 1986 anime Outlanders.
She began working on audio books after her voice-over agent recommended her for a few projects. She voiced in books by Judy Blume, James Patterson, and Sarah Dessen, and received an AudioFile Earphones Award in 2009 for her narration of Amy Efaw's novel After. Her narration of the Sarah Dessen's Lock and Key was listed among 2009 YALSA Fabulous Films & Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults. In January 2011, her narration of Marissa Meyer's book Cinder was released by MacMillan Audio.
Soler continues to be active on-screen and in the theater. In 2014, she was involved in a live-action play called Becoming Cuba by the Huntington Theatre Company where she played Martina. She is executive producer of a web series called With Friends Like These which is written by and stars her husband.
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Filmography
Animation
Anime
Video games
Live acting
- Once a Loser (2013 short film) - Coffee woman
- With Friends Like These (2014 web series) - Jess (Ep. 5)
Crew and production roles
- With Friends Like These (2014 web series) - Executive Producer
Discography
Audio books
The Lunar Chronicles series by Marissa Meyer
- Cinder
- Scarlet
- Cress - Audio Publishers Association Audie Award Finalist in Fantasy and Teens categories - 2015
- Fairest
Other books
- Lock and Key by Sarah Dessen
- Virtue Falls by Christina Dodd
- Angel: A Maximum Ride Novel by James Patterson
- Nevermore: The Final Maximum Ride Adventure by James Patterson
- Atlantia by Ally Condie
- Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan, narrated by Mark Bramhall, David de Vries, MacLeod Andrews and Rebecca Soler. - 2016 Honor Audiobook Odyssey Award
- Heartless by Marissa Meyer
References
External links
- Official website
- Rebecca Soler at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Rebecca Soler at Crystal Acids English Voice Actor & Production Staff Database
- Rebecca Soler on IMDb
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