Cassandra Lee Morris
Voice ActorCassandra Lee Morris is an American voice actress who has voiced Kota Izumi in the English dub of My Hero Academia, part of a wide-ranging anime and video game career that began in the mid-2000s.
My Hero Academia Role
Morris voices Kota Izumi in the English dub of My Hero Academia, a young boy introduced during the series' summer training camp arc who initially resents heroes before growing close to Izuku Midoriya. The role has become one of her recognizable anime credits, carried across multiple seasons of the show as the character ages within the story.
Career and Notable Roles
Morris built her voice-over career after working as a journalist and lifestyle writer in New York and Los Angeles, breaking into anime dubbing with the character Yubel in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX. She has since become known for playing Ritsu Tainaka in K-On!, Taiga Aisaka in Toradora!, and Suguha Kirigaya in Sword Art Online, alongside video game work as Morgana in Persona 5 and Elphelt Valentine in Guilty Gear.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Cassandra Lee Morris voice?
Cassandra Lee Morris has become known for playing Ritsu Tainaka in K-On!, Taiga Aisaka in Toradora!, and Suguha Kirigaya in Sword Art Online, among many other lead anime roles.
What is Cassandra Lee Morris's nationality?
Morris is American, born in 1982, and has worked in the voice-over industry since 2005.
Who does Cassandra Lee Morris voice in My Hero Academia?
Morris voices Kota Izumi in the English dub of My Hero Academia, a young boy introduced during the series' summer training camp arc who initially resents heroes before growing close to Izuku Midoriya. The role is carried across multiple seasons of the show as the character ages within the story.
What video games has Cassandra Lee Morris voiced?
Morris has voiced Morgana in Persona 5 and Elphelt Valentine in Guilty Gear, alongside her anime dubbing work.
How did Cassandra Lee Morris get into voice acting?
Morris built her voice-over career after working as a journalist and lifestyle writer in New York and Los Angeles. She broke into anime dubbing with the character Yubel in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX.
Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters 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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