Debi Mae West | |
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| Born | Debbie May West[1] |
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| Years active | 1993–present[1] |
| Website | www |
Debi Mae West is an American voice actress for popular radio, television, animation, and video games.[2] In 2008, she won a Spike Video Game Award for voicing Meryl Silverburgh in Metal Gear and Tsunade in Naruto.[3] From 1999 to 2002, she was a featured performer on Joe Frank's radio programs.[4]
Filmography
Anime series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Zatch Bell! | Baransha; Hideaki; Reycom | English dub | |
| 2004 | Naruto | Tsunade / Old woman | English dub | [5] |
| Zatch Bell! Season 2 | Baransha | Episode: Battle in the Park: Zatch vs. Kiyo!? | ||
| Naruto – Konoha Annual Sports Festival | Tsunade | English dub | ||
| 2007 | Naruto Shippuden | Tsunade | English dub | |
| Bleach Season 3 | Centipede Hollow | Episode: The Reviving Lion | ||
| Naruto – Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village! | Himatsu | |||
| 2008 | Bleach | Hisana Kuchiki | Episode: Gather Together! Group of the Strongest Shinigami! | |
| Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel | Meryl Silverburgh | English version | ||
| Digimon Data Squad | Marcus Damon (Young) | Episode: The Royal Knights Assemble! | ||
| 2018 | Boruto: Naruto Next Generations | Tsunade | English version | |
| 2019 | Sailor Moon Sailor Stars | Sailor Lead Crow / Akane Karasuma | English dub | [5] |
Animated shows
| Year | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 101 Dalmatians: The Series | Lucky | (replacing Pamela Adlon)[5] |
| 1998 | Superman: The Animated Series | Billy | Episode: Where There's Smoke[5] |
| 1999 | Johnny Bravo | Doctor Babe / Soldier Babe #2 / Cave Babe / Muskrat | Additional voices[5] |
| 2000 | Max Steel Season 2 | Kat | Episode: Amazon[5] |
| 2001 | The Angry Beavers | Termite Queen | Bomb / Queen[5] |
| 2002 | Max Steel Season 3 | Kat | Episode: Deep Cover |
| 2004 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law | Gigi / Gleek | Season 2 Episodes 2 and 7 |
| 2005 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law Season 3 | Gigi / Spanish Woman | Episode: "Mindless" |
| Higglytown Heroes | Lighthouse Keeper Hero | [6] | |
| 2006 | Drawn Together | Vajoana | Season 2 Episode: 14 |
| 2007 | Higglytown Heroes Season 3 | Physical Therapist Hero | Season 3 Episode: 3 |
| 2015 | VeggieTales | Chili Pepper | Episode: Are You My Neighbor? |
Film roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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| 1998 | The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue | Mrs. Brisby | [5] | |
| 2003 | Boyz Up Unauthorized | Debi West | Band Pump | |
| 2005 | Digimon Frontier: Island of Lost Digimon | Kotemon | English dub | [5] |
| Adjusting Arbie | Louis | Short film | ||
| 2006 | Queer Duck: The Movie | Joan Rivers | Additional voices | |
| Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom | Tsunade | English version | ||
| 2007 | Highlander: The Search for Vengeance | Dahlia | (credited as Eid Lakis) | [5] |
| Naruto Shippuden the Movie | Tsunade | English dub | ||
| 2008 | Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds | Tsunade | English dub | |
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Office receptionist | Additional voices | |
| Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower | Tsunade | Funimation dub | ||
| 2011 | Naruto the Movie: Blood Prison | Tsunade / The Fifth Hokage | ||
| 2012 | Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie | Tsunade | ||
| Elemental | Visitor | Additional voices | ||
| Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire | Tsunade | English version | ||
| 2013 | Veritas | Jeanine | Short film | |
| 2014 | The Last: Naruto the Movie | Tsunade / Akane | [5] | |
| 2019 | Weekly Distractions | Dehlilah | ||
| 2024 | Sailor Moon Cosmos | Akane Karasuma / Sailor Lead Crow | Viz dub | [7] |
Video game roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
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| 1998 | Metal Gear Solid | Meryl Silverburgh | English | [5] |
| 1999 | Metal Gear Solid: Integral | Meryl Silverburgh | Credited as Mae Zalder | |
| Metal Gear Solid: VR Missions | Meryl Silverburgh | PlayStation | ||
| 2000 | Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins | Ayame | PlayStation | |
| Star Wars: Force Commander | Troop Carrier Driver / Rebel Dignitary 2 / Rebel Interface | PC | ||
| 2002 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger | Sheila the Koala | PlayStation 2 | [5] |
| 2003 | Tales of Symphonia | Sephie | Various | [5] |
| Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick | Scared lady / Young girl | Additional voices | ||
| True Crime: Streets of LA | Stripper / Club girl | Additional voices | [8] | |
| Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village | Tsunade | |||
| Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne | Maiev Shadowsong / Female Night Elf | PC | ||
| Alter Echo | Arana | PlayStation 2 | [5] | |
| 2004 | Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 2 | Tsunade | English version | |
| The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay | Computer Voice / Elevator Voice / Pilot | PC | ||
| The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | Fish girl / Little fish | Additional voices | ||
| EverQuest II | Rachele Clothspinner / Ass. D'Verin / Daisy Winterhope / Lady Vivianne Ironforge | PC | ||
| Shark Tale | Tenant Fish | Additional voices | ||
| Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue | Birrel / Orchid / Sheila | [5] | ||
| World of Warcraft | Female Night Elf | PC | ||
| Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes | Meryl Silverburgh | [5] | ||
| Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines | Bum / Hannah / Jezebel Locke | Additional voices | [9] | |
| 2005 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan | Shazza | [5] | |
| Predator: Concrete Jungle | Scared lady / Running girl | Additional voices | ||
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Lockdown | Ayana Yacoby | PlayStation 2 | ||
| Steambot Chronicles | Technician girl | Additional voices | ||
| Evil Dead: Regeneration | Necromancer Queen / Female Deadite 1 | [5] | ||
| ATV Offroad Fury: Blazin' Trails | Announcer | PlayStation Portable | ||
| Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard | Villager / Kind lady | Various voices | ||
| Metal Gear Solid: Digital Graphic Novel | Meryl Silverburgh | Digital Comic | ||
| Neopets: The Darkest Faerie | Patricia | [5] | ||
| Tekken 5 | Christie Monteiro (Cutscenes Voice) | PlayStation 2 | [5] | |
| Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury | Baransha / Reycom | PlayStation 2 | ||
| Tekken 5: Dark Resurrection | Christie Monteiro | (Cutscenes Voice) | ||
| 2006 | Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII | Incidental characters | PlayStation 2 | [10] |
| Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2 | Tsunade / The Fifth Hokage | PlayStation 2 | ||
| ATV Offroad Fury 4 | Racer | PlayStation 2 | ||
| Scarface: The World Is Yours | Business Lady | Additional voices | ||
| 2007 | Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes | Tsunade | English version | |
| Spider-Man 3 | Civilians / High School Girl | Additional voices | ||
| Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution | Tsunade | D3 Publisher | ||
| World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade | Maiev Shadowsong | PC | ||
| God of War II | Atropos / Persephone | Credited as Debbie Maewest | [5] | |
| 2008 | Naruto: The Broken Bond | Tsunade | Xbox 360 | |
| Rise of the Argonauts | Medusa / Greek girl / Wealthy citizens | Various voices | ||
| Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law | Gigi | PlayStation 2 | ||
| Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots | Meryl Silverburgh | [5] | ||
| 2009 | Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust | Assorted Characters | PlayStation 3 | |
| Naruto Shippuden - Ninja Council 4 | Tsunade | English version | ||
| Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising | Tsunade | PlayStation Portable | ||
| Naruto Shippûden: Clash of Ninja Revolution 3 | Tsunade | English version | ||
| Naruto Shippûden: Dragon Blade Chronicles | Tsunade | Wii | ||
| Naruto Shippûden: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 3 | Tsunade | PlayStation Portable | ||
| 2010 | Blade Kitten | Terra-Li | Additional voices | |
| Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2 | Tsunade | Xbox 360 | ||
| Lost Planet 2 | VS Computer Voice | Various | [11] | |
| 2011 | Saints Row: The Third | Pedestrian / Characters | Various voices | |
| 2012 | Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations | Tsunade | PlayStation 3 | |
| 2013 | Saints Row IV | The Voices of Virtual Steelport | PlayStation 4 | |
| Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 | Tsunade | English version, also in Full Burst | ||
| God of War: Ascension | Tisiphone / Bliss Whore / Civilian | PlayStation 3 | [5] | |
| 2014 | Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution | Tsunade | Xbox 360 | |
| Hearthstone: Heroes of Warcraft | Maiev Shadowsong | PC | ||
| 2015 | Heroes of the Storm | Maiev Shadowsong | PC | |
| 2016 | World of Warcraft: Legion | Maiev Shadowsong | PC | |
| Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 | Tsunade | with Road to Boruto | ||
| 2018 | Fallout 76: Wastelanders | Settlers | PlayStation 5 | [12] |
| World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth | Maiev Shadowsong | PC | ||
| 2022 | World of Warcraft: Dragonflight | Maiev Shadowsong | PC | |
| 2023 | Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections | Tsunade | PlayStation 5 | |
| Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 4 | Shazza the Dingo | Nintendo Switch |
Narrator
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2026 | Animals, They're Just Like Us! | Narrator | 3 episodes |
Producer
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2007 | Angel's Nest | Producer | Field Producer |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2008 | Spike Video Game Awards | Best Female Voice | Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots | Won | [3] |
| 2015 | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Female Vocal Performance in an Anime Feature Film/Special in a Supporting Role | Naruto the Movie: Blood Prison | Nominated | |
| 2019 | Society of Voice Arts and Sciences Awards | Best Voice Actress | Buzzr Game Show Network | Nominated | [13] |
| 2025 | Emmy Awards | Sports Emmy Awards | Outstanding Live Special Presentation in 2024 Paris Olympic Games | Won | [14] |
References
- "Interview with Voice Actor Debi Mae West (Metal Gear Solid, Naruto)". February 10, 2024 – via YouTube.
- "Debi Mae West". Metacritic. June 12, 2008.
- http://www.debimaewest.com/, "about" session
- "Debi Mae West on the Joe Frank Wiki". Joe Frank Wiki. Retrieved December 14, 2015.
- "Debi Mae West (visual voices guide)" (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). Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- Higglytown Heroes Season 2 Episode 8
- "Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos (2024)". Behind the Voice Actors. August 22, 2024. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
- "True Crime: Streets of LA (2003 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors (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). Retrieved April 28, 2021.
- Troika Games. Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines. Activision. Scene: Ending credits, 2:06 in, Voice Over Actors.
- "Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII (2006 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved June 11, 2023.
- Capcom. Lost Planet 2. Capcom. Scene: Ending credits, 4:22 in, Voice Over Talent.
- Bethesda Game Studios Austin (April 14, 2020). Fallout 76: Wastelanders DLC. Bethesda Softworks. Scene: Credits: Voice & Music - Cast.
- "2019 Nominees". SOVAS Awards. January 15, 2024.
- "Sports Emmy Winners" (PDF). Emmy Awards. March 20, 2025.
External links
- Official website
- Debi Mae West at IMDb
- Debi Mae West at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Debi Mae West at Behind The Voice Actors