Malese Jow
Voice ActorMalese Jow is an American actress and singer known for roles on The Vampire Diaries, Big Time Rush, and The Shannara Chronicles; in Invincible she voices Kate Cha, the self-replicating superhero Dupli-Kate.
Invincible Role
Malese Jow voices Kate Cha, known in costume as Dupli-Kate, a hero with the power to create and control duplicates of herself, in Invincible. The character is part of the show's rebuilt Guardians of the Globe roster, giving Jow a recurring genre role distinct from the teen-drama parts that built her career. It marks one of her more prominent forays into voice acting for adult animation.
Career and Notable Roles
Jow is best known for playing the teenage vampire Anna on The CW's The Vampire Diaries, Lucy Stone on the Nickelodeon series Big Time Rush, and Julia Yeung on the short-lived Star-Crossed. She later starred as Mareth Ravenlock in the second season of The Shannara Chronicles and has continued acting under the name Melise.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Malese Jow voice in Invincible?
Malese Jow voices Kate Cha, known in costume as Dupli-Kate, a hero with the power to create and control duplicates of herself. The character is part of the show's rebuilt Guardians of the Globe roster.
What is Malese Jow best known for?
Jow is best known for playing the teenage vampire Anna on The CW's The Vampire Diaries. The role helped establish her as a recognizable face in teen drama.
What other TV roles has Malese Jow had?
Jow played Lucy Stone on the Nickelodeon series Big Time Rush and Julia Yeung on the short-lived series Star-Crossed. Both roles came during her run as a prominent teen-drama actress.
What did Malese Jow play in The Shannara Chronicles?
Jow starred as Mareth Ravenlock in the second season of The Shannara Chronicles. The role came after her run on The Vampire Diaries and Big Time Rush.
Does Malese Jow perform under another name?
Jow, born in 1991 and active since 1997, has continued acting under the name Melise. She is also a singer in addition to her acting career.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the Invincible anime series, manga, and official materials. Invincible was created by Robert Kirkman, Cory Walker and Ryan Ottley, published by Image Comics / Skybound, and animated by Skybound Animation. All rights to Invincible and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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