Natalie Van Sistine
Voice ActorAmerican voice actor and script adaptor Natalie Van Sistine voices Star and Stripe in My Hero Academia, part of a career in anime and video game dubbing that began in 2016.
My Hero Academia Role
Van Sistine voices Star and Stripe, the top-ranked hero of the United States who first appears in the film My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission and later returns during the anime's seventh television season. Known offscreen as Cathleen Bate, the character wields an extraordinarily powerful Quirk and plays a pivotal, tragic part in the story's climactic war against All For One.
Career and Notable Roles
Active in the industry since 2016, Van Sistine also voices Yor Forger in Spy x Family, a performance that earned her a Best Voice Artist Performance nomination at the 2023 Crunchyroll Anime Awards, plus Miorine in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury. Beyond performing, she works as a script adaptor, having adapted English scripts for shows including Gunbuster, and she holds a background in audio engineering.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Natalie Van Sistine voice in My Hero Academia?
Natalie Van Sistine voices Star and Stripe, the top-ranked hero of the United States, who first appears in the film My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission and later returns during the anime's seventh television season. The character wields an extraordinarily powerful Quirk and plays a pivotal, tragic part in the story's climactic war against All For One.
Who is Natalie Van Sistine?
Natalie Van Sistine is an American voice actor and script adaptor working across anime and video game dubbing. Alongside performing, she holds a background in audio engineering.
What other anime has Natalie Van Sistine been in?
Van Sistine voices Yor Forger in Spy x Family, a performance that earned her a Best Voice Artist Performance nomination at the 2023 Crunchyroll Anime Awards. She also voices Miorine in Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury.
What other work has Natalie Van Sistine done in the anime industry?
Beyond voice acting, Van Sistine works as a script adaptor, having adapted English scripts for the anime Gunbuster. She also holds a background in audio engineering, giving her experience on both sides of the recording booth.
When did Natalie Van Sistine start voice acting?
Van Sistine has been active in the anime and video game dubbing industry since 2016. Her career includes roles such as Star and Stripe in My Hero Academia and Yor Forger in Spy x Family.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Anime based on the My Hero Academia anime series, manga, and official materials. My Hero Academia was created by Kohei Horikoshi, published by Shueisha, and animated by Bones. All rights to My Hero Academia and its characters belong to their respective owners. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
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- Created byKohei Horikoshi
- Published byShueisha
- Animated byBones
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