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Weseluck at the 2012 Summer BronyCon Convention
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Born |
Catherine Weseluck August 21, 1970 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Residence | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Other names | Catherine Weseluck Kathy Weseluck Katherine Weseluck |
Occupation | Actress, director, singer, comedian |
Years active | 1986–present |
Catherine "Cathy" Weseluck (born August 21, 1970) is a Canadian actress, director, singer, voice artist, and comedian who frequently works with Ocean Productions in Vancouver, British Columbia. She is known for providing the voice for characters in various anime series, either being cast as a motherly figure or little boys.
Weseluck was born Catherine Weseluck in Canada on August 21, 1970.
Weseluck has Russian ancestry. Her relatives from the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union (now territory Belarus).
Before becoming a voice actress, Weseluck was an associate producer at CBC Radio until one of the hosts encouraged her to try voice acting. Her first voice work was a radio spot for the Vancouver Centre Mall.
Weseluck has provided voices for many cartoon and anime series. She has provided the voice of Mirai Yashima in Mobile Suit Gundam, Dorothy Catalonia and Catherine Bloom in Gundam Wing, Near in Death Note,Cybersix in Cybersix, Shampoo in Ranma ½, Kagome's mother in InuYasha,Verne in U.B.O.S, Misa Takatsuki in Project ARMS, and Kid Trunks, Chaotzu, and Puar in Dragonball Z (among many others). She also voices Spike, the Mayor of Ponyville, and several background characters in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.