Stephanie Young
Voice ActorStephanie Young is an American voice actress recognized for her extensive work dubbing Japanese anime into English, most notably voicing Nico Robin in Funimation's dub of One Piece, produced by Toei Animation.
One Piece Role
Young lends her voice to Nico Robin, the archaeologist of the Straw Hat crew, in Funimation's English-language adaptation of One Piece. The part sits alongside a wide slate of American dub casting across major anime franchises and stands among the credits most frequently associated with her name by fans of the series.
Career and Notable Roles
Beyond One Piece, Young's anime dubbing resume spans major franchises: she plays the Dominator system on Psycho-Pass, brings Arachne to life on Soul Eater, steps into Nana Shimura's role for My Hero Academia, portrays Clare within Claymore, takes on General Olivier Armstrong for Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, embodies Towa across the Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 game, and speaks for Sylvia Sherwood in Spy x Family plus Tamayo Kataoka in Rideback. A Baylor University theatre graduate, she was twice a nominee for the Leon Rabin Award given by the Dallas Theatre League, and has stepped outside voice work with on-screen appearances, including a role in the Lifetime movie and companion web series Inspector Mom.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stephanie Young known for?
Young is best known for voicing Nico Robin, the archaeologist of the Straw Hat crew, in Funimation's English-language adaptation of One Piece. The role stands among the credits most frequently associated with her name by fans of the series.
What shows is Stephanie Young in?
Beyond One Piece, Young's anime dubbing resume spans major franchises: she voices the Dominator system on Psycho-Pass, brings Arachne to life on Soul Eater, and steps into Nana Shimura's role for My Hero Academia.
What other major anime roles has Stephanie Young voiced?
Young also portrays General Olivier Armstrong in Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, embodies Towa across the Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 game, and speaks for Sylvia Sherwood in Spy x Family plus Tamayo Kataoka in Rideback.
What is Stephanie Young's theatre background?
Young is a Baylor University theatre graduate who was twice a nominee for the Leon Rabin Award given by the Dallas Theatre League.
Has Stephanie Young done any on-screen acting?
Yes, beyond voice work, Young has stepped in front of the camera, including a role in the Lifetime movie and companion web series Inspector Mom.
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Sources & Information
This content is original writing by Daddy Jim Headquarters based on the One Piece anime series, manga, and official materials. Episode and chapter references are cited where applicable.
Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
- Movie pages: theatrical posters and key visuals, credited to Toei Animation and Toei Company.
- Game pages: official box art for the One Piece console and mobile games, credited to Bandai Namco.
- Manga chapter pages: Jump Comics volume covers, credited to Shueisha and Eiichiro Oda.
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