Karen Fukuhara
Karen Fukuhara (born February 10, 1992) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Tatsu Yamashiro/Katana in the 2016 superhero film Suicide Squad and as Kimiko Miyashiro in the Prime Video original series The Boys. In the Pokémon franchise, she provided the English voice of Haru in the animated series Pokémon Concierge.
Biography
Karen Fukuhara was born to Japanese parents in Los Angeles, California. Fukuhara's first language was Japanese, and she attended Japanese language school on Saturdays for 11 years. She has a younger brother. Fukuhara began practicing karate in middle school, and became a brown-striped belt before leaving for college.
Fukuhara attended University of California, Los Angeles, while working as a reporter for a sports show on NHK in Japan. Fukuhara graduated from UCLA in 2014 with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and a minor in Theater.
Fukuhara has also participated in an a cappella group.[1]
Pokémon roles
- Haru (English dub)
Other non-Pokémon roles
Movies
- Tatsu Yamashiro/Katana (Suicide Squad)
- Nori (Stray)
- Kayda Izumi Concession Girl (Bullet Train)
- Lady Himi (The Boy and the Heron; English dub)
Television
- Alexis (Craig of the Creek)
- Glimmer (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power)
- Kimiko Miyashiro / The Female (The Boys)
- Kipo Oak (Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts)
- F (Star Wars: Visions)
- Reiko (Archer)
- Tamami (Modern Love Tokyo; English dub)
- Sakura (Alice's Wonderland Bakery)
Video games
- Dani Nakamura (The Callisto Protocol)
External links
- Karen Fukuhara on Wikipedia
- @karenfukuhara on Instagram
- @KarenFukuhara Twitter
- Karen Fukuhara on IMDb
References
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