Laura Post

Laura Post
Alma materColumbia College Chicago
Occupations
  • Voice actress
  • voice director
Years active2008–present
Websitelaurapost.net

Laura Post is an American voice actress and voice director known for her works in anime dubbed in English by Bang Zoom! Entertainment and Studiopolis like portraying Aria Lieze in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha A's, Ragyo Kiryuin in Kill la Kill, Rosalia in Sword Art Online,[1][2][3] Eri Watabe in Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne, Blizzard in One Punch Man,[4] Bosbos in Redline, and Witch Regret in Edens Zero. She also has portrayed characters in video games like Ahri in League of Legends,[5] Queen Azshara in World of Warcraft: Cataclysm, Haruka Sakaki in Godzilla: The Planet Eater, Yelan in Genshin Impact, Valentine in Skullgirls, Harley Quinn in Batman: The Enemy Within, Sumire Yoshizawa in Persona 5 Royal, and Arfoire in Hyperdimension Neptunia.[6]

Biography

Post graduated from Columbia College Chicago in 2007.[7] She was also taught by various voice actors like Steve Staley, Tony Oliver, Huck Ligget, Bob Bergen, Bill Holmes, and Richard Steven Horvitz.[8][9] Post started out by providing voices in audio dramas, as well as for commercials, documentaries, and industrial work.[8]

Filmography

Anime

List of voice performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[8]
2010 Squid Girl Cindy Campbell (Season 1)
2012 Lagrange: The Flower of Rin-ne Eri Watabe
Love Live! School Idol Project Nozomi Tojo [1][10][11]
2013 Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet Ridget Press[3]
Pokémon Origins Red's Mom, Marowak Press[3]
Sword Art Online Rosalia Press[3]
2014 Knights of Sidonia Various characters
2014-18 Yo-kai Watch Rebecca Forester (Season 1–2)
2015 Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation Arfoire [12]
Kill la Kill Ragyo Kiryuin [1][3][10]
Sailor Moon Crystal Tellu, Queen Nehelenia, others Viz Media dub [3][13]
2016 March Comes In like a Lion Akari Kawamoto [14]
One-Punch Man Blizzard [15]
Kuromukuro Paula Kowalczyk [2]
2017 Little Witch Academia Diana Cavendish TV series [16][17]
Stitch & Ai Jiejie, Aunt Daiyu [2]
Anohana Toko Yadomi [18]
2018 Last Hope/Unit Pandora Queenie Yoh Netflix
2019 The Promised Neverland Isabella (Mom) [19]
Cells at Work! Macrophage [20]
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Tamayo [21]
2020 Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 Ada Byron, Car AI Netflix dub [2]
BNA: Brand New Animal Melissa Horner
Great Pretender Cynthia Moore [22]
Jujutsu Kaisen Mai Zenin, Nobuko Takada [23]
Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World Naoko Natsuki [24]
2021 Vivy: Fluorite Eye's Song Grace [25]
The Way of the Househusband Miku Netflix dub
Sailor Moon Eternal Queen Nehelenia Movie
Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon Sesshōmaru's Mother [26]
Record of Ragnarok Brunhilde (Brünnhilde) Netflix dub
Edens Zero Witch Regret
King's Raid: Successors of the Will Selene [27]
Platinum End Saki Hanakago Crunchyroll dub [28]
Pokémon Evolutions Kuni [2]
2022 Lycoris Recoil Saori Shinohara [29]
Pokémon: Hisuian Snow Additional voices [30]
2023 Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead Beatrix Amerhauser English dub [31]
2024 Tower of God 2nd Season Hwaryun Crunchyroll dub [32]
Ranma ½ Kasumi Tendo [33]

Animation

List of voice performances in animation
Year Title Role Notes Source[8]
2016 Justice League Action Big Barda, Circe [34][2]
2017 Voltron: Legendary Defender Commander Trugg Seasons 4 - 5 Tweet[35]
2018 Freedom Fighters: The Ray Little Girl, Mom, Resistance Gunner [2]
2020 The Jungle Bunch to the Rescue Natacha Season 3
2024 Megamind Rules! Roxanne Ritchi Replacing Tina Fey

Films

List of voice performances in direct-to-video and television films
Year Title Role Notes Source[8]
2012 Redline Bosbos [36]
2013 Little Witch Academia Diana Cavendish 2 films [16]
2014 Giovanni's Island Sawako Press[3]
2015 Love Live! The School Idol Movie Nozomi Tojo [37]
2016 Your Name Miki Okudera [38]
2017 Justice League Dark Business Woman [2]
Gantz: O Reika Shimohara [2]
In This Corner of the World Suzu Urano [39]
2018 Godzilla: The Planet Eater Haruka Sakaki
2019 Millennium Actress Eiko Shimao Eleven Arts re-dub [40]
Astro Kid Mum [2]
2020 Cuties Assistant Principal Netflix Credits
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll Miss Lancaster, Additional Voices
A Whisker Away Kaoru Mizutani Netflix dub
2021 Poupelle of Chimney Town Claire [41]
2023 Lego Marvel Avengers: Code Red Betty Ross / Red She-Hulk, additional voices Disney+ special [2]
2024 Megamind vs. the Doom Syndicate Roxanne Ritchi Replacing Tina Fey [42][2]

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[8][43]
2009 League of Legends Ahri Press[1]
2010-11 World of Warcraft: Cataclysm Queen Azshara Website[44]
2012 Guild Wars 2 Norn Female Press[3]
Skullgirls Valentine, Ileum [1][3][45][2]
World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria Shademaster Kiryn, Snow Blossom Press,[3] website[46]
2014 The Evil Within Laura Victoriano, Laura (Monster), Es [2]
Bravely Default Olivia [47]
Smite Bellona, Nox, Sun's Bride Chang'e and Soulless Machine Sol Resume
2015 Final Fantasy XIV Moenbryda [47]
2016 Titanfall 2 Facility AI [2]
Killing Floor 2 Ana Larive
Fallout 4: Nuka-World Mags Black Tweet[48]
Trillion: God of Destruction Faust Tweet[49]
2016-17 World of Warcraft: Legion Queen Azshara, Drelanim Whisperwind Website[44]
2017 Mobius Final Fantasy Meia [50]
Fire Emblem Heroes Silvia Post-launch role Tweet[51]
2017-18 Batman: The Enemy Within Harley Quinn, Agency Female 2, Riddler's Computer, GCPD 2 Tweet[52]
2018 Octopath Traveler Primrose Azelhart [2][53]
2018-19 World of Warcraft: Battle For Azeroth Queen Azshara Tweet[54]
2019 A Hat in Time: Nyakuza Metro The Empress DLC Antagonist Tweet[55]
Fire Emblem: Three Houses Catherine [2]
Pokémon Masters Flannery, Cheryl Tweet[56]
Daemon X Machina Rose Queen [2]
Indivisible Phoebe
2020 Vitamin Connection Z-Space Scientist, Meteor Malady, Bacteria Bat
One-Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows Blizzard
Persona 5 Royal Kasumi Yoshizawa, Sumire Yoshizawa, Cendrillon [2][57]
Granblue Fantasy Versus Zooey [2]
Guardian Tales Aisha, Catherine
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim Yuki Takamiya Tweet[58]
Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin Sakuna, Toyohana In-game credits[2]
2021 Cookie Run: Kingdom Sea Fairy Cookie, Professor [2]
Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town Additional voices In-game credits[59]
Nier Replicant ver.1.22474487139... Additional voices [60]
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster Yuko Takao, Aradia, Lady in Black [2]
Scarlet Nexus Kodama Melone, Yuta Melone
Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed Rei "Mother Soul" Anekoji [61]
Nier Reincarnation Akeha [2]
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles Tamayo [62]
Shin Megami Tensei V Joka, Nuwa [2]
2022 Lost Ark Blackfang
Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Sophia [63]
Rune Factory 5 Child [64]
Chocobo GP Atla   [2]
Genshin Impact Yelan [65][66]
AI: The Somnium Files – Nirvana Initiative Tokiko Shigure [2]
Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes Catherine
Star Ocean: The Divine Force Malkya Trathen
2023 Fire Emblem Engage Yunaka
Octopath Traveler II Additional voices [67]
Trinity Trigger Kratelle, Libras [2]
Omega Strikers Estelle
Rune Factory 3 Special Hazel, Yue
Persona 5 Tactica Kasumi Yoshizawa DLC [68]
Silent Hope Rogue [2]
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Zooey, Grand Order
2024 Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Additional voices [69]
Granblue Fantasy: Relink Historiath [2]
Unicorn Overlord Dinah
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie Erika Russell, Ilya Platiere, Soldiers & Citizens of Zemuria

References

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  4. ^ "VIZ Blog / One-Punch Man Is Coming to Toonami!". www.viz.com. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
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  24. ^ Post, Laura [@LauraPostVoice] (September 17, 2020). "Yup, that's me. Nice to be a part of a show I like so much. :)" (Tweet). Retrieved September 21, 2020 – via Twitter.
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  29. ^ @appledude1221 (January 21, 2024). "Congratulations to Miss @LauraPostVoice and Miss Vivian Lu and welcome to Lycoris Recoil, Enjoy your stay" (Tweet). Retrieved September 21, 2024 – via Twitter.
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  32. ^ "Wistoria: Wand and Sword, Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest Anime, Tower of God Season 2's English Dubs Stream on July 21". Anime News Network. July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  33. ^ Post, Laura [@LauraPostVoice] (October 5, 2024). "I am so thrilled to be part of Ranma 1/2 on Netflix as the English voice of Kasumi! I have loved Ranma for many decades (what?!) so getting to be a part of this show was an absolute treat!" (Tweet). Retrieved October 5, 2024 – via Twitter.
  34. ^ Lewis, Jason J. [@TheJLew] (December 12, 2016). "This was probably my fav ep to rec as Superman. Also features @LauraPostVoice as Big Barda & Peter Jessop as Steppenwolf!" (Tweet). Retrieved September 18, 2017 – via Twitter.
  35. ^ Post, Laura [@LauraPostVoice] (October 13, 2017). "Happy to announce I voice Commander Trugg in Season 4 of Voltron! Out now on Netflix. So honored to work w/ the incredible cast and crew!pic.twitter.com/Q26RSkeZoG" (Tweet). Retrieved October 23, 2017 – via Twitter.
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  46. ^ "It's been a busy year so far! Sorry I didn't make this post on release date, but World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria is out and I voice Shademaster Kiryn as well as Frost Mage Snow Blossom". Retrieved May 16, 2015.
  47. ^ a b @LauraPostVoice (September 14, 2017). "FFXIII 3 Lightning Returns (Additional voices), Bravely Default (Olivia), FFXIV (Moenbryda), and Mobius Final Fantasy (Meia)" (Tweet). Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Twitter.
  48. ^ Post, Laura (August 30, 2016). "#Fallout4 Nuka World launches today, and you can hear me as Mags, leader of the Operators (which is OBVIOUSLY the best faction.) So excited!". @LauraPostVoice. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  49. ^ @LauraPostVoice (March 29, 2016). "Very happy to announce I play Faust in Trillion: God of Destruction, which comes out today! Check it out! #Trillgod" (Tweet). Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Twitter.
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  51. ^ Post, Laura [@LauraPostVoice] (September 6, 2018). "Thank you everyone for the nice comments about Silvia! Really happy to have joined the incredible #FEH cast. I had a great time getting to voice this sassy lady. :)" (Tweet). Retrieved October 8, 2017 – via Twitter.
  52. ^ Post, Laura [@LauraPostVoice] (September 26, 2017). "Really excited to be voicing Harley Quinn alongside such an amazing cast in such an incredible game! One more week! Can't wait to play!!" (Tweet). Retrieved October 8, 2017 – via Twitter.
  53. ^ Post, Laura [@LauraPostVoice] (September 14, 2017). "Happy to announce I voice Primrose in the demo of Octopath Traveler, which is available now on the Nintendo Switch!" (Tweet). Retrieved March 2, 2019 – via Twitter.
  54. ^ Post, Laura [@LauraPostVoice] (June 18, 2019). ""I've been waiting for you." And I've been waiting for this since I first booked Azshara nearly a decade ago. <3 So much love to @AndreaToyias and @Blizzard_Ent for allowing me to play such an amazing character in such an incredible world. Thank you!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 20, 2019 – via Twitter.
  55. ^ Niosi, Chris [@Kirbopher] (April 25, 2019). "The "Nyakuza Metro" DLC pack for @HatInTime is coming May 10th!! Featuring the voices of @LauraPostVoice @KimlinhTran & @JuliaMcIlvaine as new characters!" (Tweet). Retrieved May 15, 2019 – via Twitter.
  56. ^ Laura Post [@LauraPostVoice] (August 30, 2019). "Yup! I meant to announce it but everyone else had cool pictures prepared and I didn't... ^^"" (Tweet). Retrieved March 18, 2021 – via Twitter.
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  58. ^ @LauraPostVoice (September 8, 2020). "Very excited to announce I play Yuki Takamiya in 13 Sentinels Aegis Rim! I had such an incredibly fun time voicing her, in no small part due to the talents of @WritingMadness and everyone at @Atlus_West! Can't wait to play it when it comes out September 22nd!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  59. ^ Three Rings. Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town. Xseed Games. Scene: Ending credits, 6:52 in, English Voice Cast.
  60. ^ Toylogic Inc. Nier Replicant ver.1.22474487139... Square Enix. Scene: Ending credits, 23:42.
  61. ^ Acquire. Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed. Xseed Games. Scene: Ending credits, 1:52:08 in, English Cast.
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  63. ^ "Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin Sophia Revealed". Siliconera. December 14, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  64. ^ "Rune Factory 5 (2022 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 28, 2022.
  65. ^ @GenshinImpact (May 25, 2022). "Voice Artist Announcement "Oh? You'd like to know more about me? What will you give in exchange, then?" Travelers, come listen to the voice of "Valley Orchid" #Yelan! Voice Artist EN VA: Laura Post JP VA: ENDŌ Aya >> Click to listen << https://genshin.mihoyo.com/en/character/liyue?char=16 #GenshinImpact" (Tweet). Retrieved June 8, 2022 – via Twitter.
  66. ^ @LauraPostVoice (May 20, 2022). "Excited to share with you that I voice Yelan in Genshin Impact!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  67. ^ "Octopath Traveler II (2023 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 12, 2023.
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