BAK-ANIME 2025 SPECIAL GUESTS…
Anjali Kunapaneni is a voice actor known for their work as Roy (Pokémon Horizons: The Series), Dori (Genshin Impact), Sushang (Honkai Star Rail), Yuki Tsukumo (Jujutsu Kaisen), Alma (Monster Hunter Wilds), Shi Qingxuan (Heaven Official’s Blessing), Feri (Trails Through the Dawn), Ayaka (Fate/strange Fake), Lemon (Mashle: Magic and Muscles), Shinigami (Master Detective Archives: Rain Code), Kiruko (Heavenly Delusion), and
more!
Erica Luttrell was born in Toronto, Canada to a Tanzanian mother and an American father. Youngest of four girls, Erica began her acting career at the age of two, starring in numerous commercials from Pampers to Cadillac before booking her first lead role in a television series at the age of nine. After several seasons on Shining Time Station, the animated series The Magic School Bus (co-starring comedy legends George Carlin and Lily Tomlin respectively), and others, she migrated south to Los Angeles, California.
She’s most recently appeared on Mayans M.C., 9-1-1, and OWN’s David Makes Man, as well as Seal Team, and Westworld. She continues to voice an impressive list of critically lauded animated and video game titles including Horizon Forbidden West as Zo, Marvel’s Avengers as Shuri, Steven Universe as Sapphire and Padparadscha, Dishonored II as Emily Kaldwin, Diablo III, Injustice 2, Voltron, Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, Apex Legends and The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants on Netflix. Her middle name “Shukrani” means to give thanks.
JB BLANC has been an actor and director for 25 years since graduating from London’s Royal Academy Of Dramatic Art, working in all aspects of the business including Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Motion Capture and V oice Acting. He started his career on the London theater scene working nationally and internationally, including 3 years at The Royal National Theatre in productions of Mary Stuart, Chips With Everything, Flight and The Oedipus plays directed by Sir Peter Hall. Film and TV work includes Muppets Most Wanted, Red Dawn, The Count Of Monte Cristo, Pirates Of The Carribean, Tristan And Isolde, Breaking Bad, The Brink, Shameless, The Company, CSI: NY, Burn Notice, Vegas, Nikita, Cold Case, The Unit, Prison Break, NYPD Blue and others. His Video Game work includes: Middle Earth: Shadow Of Mordor (V oice Director and Actor), Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham (V oice Director and Actor) Bane in Batman: Arkham Origins, Wildstar, Evolve, Elder Scrolls, Call Of Duty, Skylanders, Titanfall, Final Fantasy, Knack, Assassin’ s Creed, Transformers, Saints’ Row IV , XCOM, Fuse, Metal Gear Risng, World Of Warcraft, Darksiders, Diablo III, Uncharted, Street Fighter and many more. JB was Alfred in Beware The Batman on Cartoon Network and has performed voices in many animated series including Pickle and Peanut, Avengers Assemble, Earth’ s Mightiest Heroes, Scooby Doo, Hulk And The Agents Of Smash, Ultimate Spider Man, Trip Tank, Black Panther, Blade, Wolverine, Naruto, Bleach and many others.
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Kayleigh McKee is an actress from rural Illinois where there wasn’t much else to do but entertain herself…Then she got good at it! Known for using her full range as a trans gal to voice women, men, and beyond, she is known from her work as Yuta Okkotsu in Jujutsu Kaisen, Scarab from Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake,O-Kiku in One Piece, and more, Kayleigh can be heard all over in games, movies, anime, and cartoons- and even online!”
Mara Junot is a renowned Los Angeles-based voiceover specialist with a 3-dimensional voice that has resonated for some of the most recognizable titles around the globe for over a decade. From feature films to anime, animation and AAA video games, Mara’s colorful versatility inevitably dubbed them as a VoiceOver “Shapeshifter” who has been regularly featured on popular anime, video game and animation titles worldwide.
Mara is known for distinguished and charismatic character roles as the voice of Lisa Minci (Genshin Impact), Orla (Pokémon Horizons), Evelynn (League of Legends), Sindel (Mortal Kombat 11 and MK 1), Dr. Slone and the Ice Queen (Fortnite), Ikora Rey (Destiny 2), Zeyna Ossou (Call of Duty: WarZone and Black Ops Cold War), Shoola (Arcane), Storm (Marvel’s Ultimate Alliance 3 and Marvel’s Midnight Suns) and Principal Evans (Spider-Man 2), as well as Alleria Windrunner (World of WarCraft), Princia Funnybunny (Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King), Valentina (Mobile Legends: Bang Bang), Miyako Kaburagi (Persona 5: Strikers), Lyssa Drak and Banth Dar (Green Lantern: Beware My Power), Helena (Pluto), R&D Baby Simmons (The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib), female Charr in Guild Wars 2, J’Ula (Star Trek Online) and Christa (The Walking Dead).
