Introduction
Cherami Leigh Kuehn (born July 19, 1988) is an American actress who has provided voices for a number of English-language versions of Japanese anime series and video games with Funimation, Bang Zoom! Entertainment, and Studiopolis. Some of her major roles include: Sae Kashiwagi in Peach Girl, Cecily Campbell in The Sacred Blacksmith, Tamaki Kawazoe in Bamboo Blade, Patty Thompson in Soul Eater, Lucy Heartfilia in Fairy Tail, Asuna Yuuki in Sword Art Online , Plutia from Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation, and Sailor Venus in the Viz Media dub of Sailor Moon.
On screen, she played a young LeAnn Rimes in the television special Holiday in Your Heart, Kim in Fast Food Nation, Robyn Goode in the web series Throwing Stones. In 2014, she had the lead role in Shane Dawson's movie Not Cool, which he developed for the reality competition television series The Chair.
Biography
Leigh began acting at the age of six and studied theater at Collin College in Plano, Texas. She studied Meisner-based Film Acting Technique with Nancy Chartier from the age of nine until she moved to Los Angeles in 2013. As a child she played Gretchen in Finding North, Marcia in Temple Grandin, Young LeAnn Rimes in Holiday in Your Heart, Stacy Anderson in The President's Man and appeared on Walker, Texas Ranger multiple times.
She also has worked for Radio Disney as a DJ and also voice-over promotions and commercials for ABC Radio for 10 years.
Personal life
Leigh married fellow actor Jon Christie on April 13, 2014, whom she had been dating since 2010.
Filmography
Voice roles
Anime
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Peach Girl | Sae Kashiwagi | ||
| 2008 | Witchblade | Naomi | ||
| 2008 | Shuffle! | Primula | ||
| 2008 | xxxHolic | Himawari Kunogi | ||
| 2008 | Sasami: Magical Girls Club | Makoto Hozumi | ||
| 2008 | Ghost Hunt | Mai Taniyama | ||
| 2008 | Negima!? | Setsuna Sakurazaki, Akira Okochi | ||
| 2009 | D.Gray-man | Road Kamelot | ||
| 2009 | Kaze no Stigma | Ayano Kannagi | ||
| 2009 | Big Windup! | Chiyo Shino'oka | ||
| 2009 | Sgt. Frog | Natsumi Hinata | ||
| 2009 | Nabari no Ou | Shijima Kurookano | ||
| 2009 | Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple | Honoka Shirahama | ||
| 2009 | Bamboo Blade | Tamaki Kawazoe | ||
| 2010 | Rin ~Daughters of Mnemosyne~ | Yuki Maeno | ||
| 2010 | Soul Eater | Patty Thompson | ||
| 2010 | Strike Witches series | Yoshika Miyafuji | ||
| 2010–12 | Sekirei | Hibiki | ||
| 2010 | Birdy the Mighty: Decode | Natsumi Hayamiya | ||
| 2011 | The Sacred Blacksmith | Cecily Campbell | ||
| 2011 | Dance in the Vampire Bund | Mei Ren | ||
| 2012 | B Gata H Kei: Yamada's First Time | Miharu Takeshita | ||
| 2012 | Fairy Tail | Lucy Heartfilia, Layla | ||
| 2013 | Sword Art Online | Asuna | ||
| 2013 | Digimon Fusion | Lopmon, Luca | ||
| 2014 | Ikki Tousen: Xtreme Xecutor | Bachou Mouki | ||
| 2014 | Coppelion | Kanon Ozu | ||
| 2015 | Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation | Plutia | ||
| 2015 | Soul Eater Not | Patty Thompson | ||
| 2016 | Asterisk War, TheThe Asterisk War | Fan Xinglou | ||
| Code:Breaker | Nenene Fujiwara | |||
| Corpse Princess | Itsuki Yamagami | |||
| Erased | Airi Katagiri | |||
| Hetalia: Axis Powers series | Liechtenstein | |||
| Sailor Moon | Minako Aino / Sailor Venus | Viz Media dub | ||
| Tenchi Muyo! War on Geminar | Wahanly Shume | |||
| Daimidaler the Sound Robot | Kiriko Kiyuna | |||
| Is This a Zombie? series | Eucliwood Hellscythe | |||
| Magi: The Kingdom of Magic | Toto | |||
| Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans | Kudelia Aina Bernstein | |||
| One Piece | Aisa, Miss Goldenweek, Pepper, others | Funimation dub | ||
| Ouran High School Host Club | Kirimi Nekozawa | |||
| Sailor Moon Crystal | Minako Aino / Sailor Venus | |||
| Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt: December Sky | Claudia Peer |
Animation
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Doc McStuffins | Curly Q, Nia | Ep. 44 | |
| 2017 | RWBY | Ilia Amitola |
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies | Pansy | Funimation Dub | |
| 2013 | Shakugan no Shana: The Movie | Shana | ||
| 2013 | Fairy Tail the Movie: Phoenix Priestess | Lucy Heartfilia | ||
| 2016 | Monster High: Great Scarrier Reef | Pearl Serpentine | ||
| 2017 | Boruto: Naruto the Movie | Sarada Uchiha |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ribbit | Sandy | ||
| 2016 | Psycho-Pass: The Movie | Mika Shimotsuki | ||
| 2017 | Sailor Moon R: The Movie | Sailor Venus | Viz dub Limited theatrical release |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Borderlands 2 | Veanna Granlund, Kellis Morrison, Norico Sullivan, Gaige | ||
| 2015 | Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls | Komaru Naegi | ||
| 2015 | Xenoblade Chronicles X | Alexa | ||
| 2016 | Street Fighter V | Fevrier | ||
| 2017 | Persona 5 | Makoto Nijima | ||
| TBA | Akiba's Beat | Kotomi Sanada |
Live-action roles
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Sally | Ep. "A Ranger Christmas" | |
| 1999 | Walker, Texas Ranger | Amelia Allen | Ep. "Safe House" | |
| 2008 | Friday Night Lights | Ginnie Warwick | Ep. "Tami Knows Best" | |
| 2010 | Deep End, TheThe Deep End | Sarah | Ep. 106 | |
| 2010 | Chase | Kate Calvin | ||
| 2011 | Throwing Stones | Robyn Goode | Web series | |
| 2013 | Bones | Rachel Howes | Ep. "The Spark in the Park" | |
| 2013 | Longmire | Trixie Dalton | Ep. "A Good Death is Hard to Find" | |
| 2014 | Shameless | Robyn Hasseck | Ep. "My Oldest Daughter" |
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Holiday in Your Heart | LeAnn Rimes (Young) | ||
| 2000 | The President's Man | Stacy Anderson | ||
| 2006 | Fast Food Nation | Kim | ||
| 2006 | Hottest State, TheThe Hottest State | Danielle | ||
| 2007 | Mist, TheThe Mist | Teenage Girl | ||
| 2010 | Temple Grandin | Marcia | ||
| 2013 | Beyond the Farthest Star | Anne Wells | ||
| 2013 | Cry | Grace | ||
| 2014 | Not Cool | Tori | produced by Shane Dawson, featured film from the documentary TV show The Chair | |
| 2015 | I Hate Myselfie | Kelly | short film produced by Shane Dawson |