Shannon Chan-Kent

Shannon Chan-Kent
Chan-Kent at Everfree Northwest 2012
Born (1988-09-23) September 23, 1988 (age 36)
Other namesShannon Kent
Alma materUniversity of British Columbia
OccupationActress
Years active2002–present
Known for
Spouse
Andrew Francis
(m. 2018)

Shannon Chan-Kent (born September 23, 1988) is a Canadian voice and stage actress. She is known for her roles as Silver Spoon and Smolder and the singing voice of Pinkie Pie in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic,[1] Misa Amane in the English dub of Death Note, and the Biskit twins and Youngmee Song on Littlest Pet Shop.[2] She also portrays Joy Pepper in the rebooted Superbook, the Chief in Pucca, Courtney's best friend Janet in Spectacular!, and Amy Rose in Sonic Prime.

In addition to her voice acting career, she is also an opera singer (soprano), having graduated with bachelor's and master's degrees in Opera from the University of British Columbia.[3] Shannon has performed with the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra as well as with local theater productions.[4]

  1. ^ Chris Carlo (June 10, 2024). "Cast of Death Note coming to StocktonCon Summer 2024". 8bitdigi.com. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  2. ^ Gavin Fisher (April 30, 2016). "Vancouver voice actor brings her singing chops to 'Evita'". cbc.ca. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  3. ^ Vince Kanasoot (December 7, 2017). "Interview: Meet Shannon Chan-Kent, the new Belle of Vancouver". dailyhive.com. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
  4. ^ "Shannon Chan-Kent VMO". October 28, 2012. Retrieved October 28, 2012.