
Alexis Tipton is an American voice actress who also works as an ADR director, known in My Hero Academia for voicing Mei Hatsume.
Alexis Tipton voices Mei Hatsume in the English dub of My Hero Academia, the Support Course inventor whose excitement over her own gadgets tends to overwhelm everyone around her. Tipton gives the character a rapid-fire, high-energy delivery that captures Hatsume's blunt social manner and single-minded obsession with building new hero gear. The performance stands out for its comic timing amid a cast built mostly around more restrained, battle-focused heroes.
Beyond My Hero Academia, Tipton has built one of the busiest resumes in English-language anime dubbing, taking on major parts like Kurumi Tokisaki in the romance series Date A Live, Reze in the hit series Chainsaw Man, and Kaguya Shinomiya in the popular rom-com Kaguya-sama: Love Is War. She also voices Moka Akashiya in Rosario + Vampire and has lent her voice to video games, playing Lucina in the Fire Emblem franchise and Pascal in Nier: Automata. Alongside her acting work, she has served as an ADR director on other dubbing projects.
Alexis Tipton has voiced Kurumi Tokisaki in Date A Live, Reze in Chainsaw Man, and Kaguya Shinomiya in Kaguya-sama: Love Is War. In My Hero Academia, she plays Mei Hatsume, the Support Course inventor.
Alexis Tipton was born in 1989 and has worked in anime voice acting since 2008. That career includes her role as Mei Hatsume in My Hero Academia.
Alexis Tipton voices Mei Hatsume in the English dub of My Hero Academia, the Support Course inventor whose excitement over her own gadgets tends to overwhelm everyone around her. Tipton gives the character a rapid-fire, high-energy delivery that stands out amid a cast built mostly around more restrained, battle-focused heroes.
Alongside her acting work, Alexis Tipton has served as an ADR director on other English-language dubbing projects. That behind-the-scenes role runs parallel to her performing career, which includes voicing Mei Hatsume in My Hero Academia.
Tipton has lent her voice to video games, playing Lucina in the Fire Emblem franchise and Pascal in Nier: Automata. That game work sits alongside her anime dubbing career, including her role as Mei Hatsume in My Hero Academia.
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