Rebecca Shoichet

Rebecca Shoichet
Shoichet at the premiere of My Little Pony: Equestria Girls in 2013
Born
Sydenham, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada
OccupationVoice actress
Years active1991–present
Spouse
Randall Stoll
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(m. 2002)​
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Children2

Rebecca Shoichet (/ʃɔɪˈkɛt/ shoy-KET[2][3]) is a Canadian voice actress who has voiced in English dubs of Japanese anime and other shows for Ocean Productions in Vancouver, having moved there from Victoria in 2000. She took over Saffron Henderson's role of Sota Higurashi in Inuyasha after Henderson had moved to Los Angeles to do anime dubbing work in the United States. Other major roles include Mayura Labatt in Mobile Suit Gundam Seed and Nana Osaki in Nana. In animation, she voices Sunset Shimmer and sings for her and Twilight Sparkle in the My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic series. Outside of voice acting, she has sung in the local bands Mimosa,[4] Side One[5] and Soulstream.[6] She is also active in the theater productions at Vancouver Playhouse.[7][8][9][10]

Shoichet also serves as a part-time instructor at the On The Mic Training voice-over training school in Vancouver.[11]

  1. ^ Shoichet, Rebecca (August 10, 2017). "Rebecca Shoichet on Instagram: "When you say, "15 Years!" it could seem like a long time, but it feels like a blink of an eye when you're in it and having such a great…"". Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2018 – via Instagram.
  2. ^ Rebecca Shoichet [@RebeccaShoichet] (June 19, 2013). "actually it's Shoy-ket, but you were pretty close!" (Tweet). Retrieved June 19, 2013 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ As pronounced in the following:
  4. ^ Montague, Tony (June 16, 2005). "Mimosa mom multitasks". The Georgia Straight. Vancouver. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  5. ^ "Fancy Finds - Vancouver Wedding Band - Side One " Heirloom Magazine - Vancouver Wedding Magazine". heirloommagazine.com. Archived from the original on February 4, 2019. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  6. ^ "Soulstream returns to Bar None". straight.com. November 14, 2012. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  7. ^ "Nicola Wealth Management presents Motown Meltdown 2015". seva.ca. August 25, 2015. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  8. ^ ""River "Runs Bravely". straight.com. October 7, 2004. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  9. ^ Wasserman, Jerry. "vancouverplays: Vancouver's arts and culture website: review of Joni Mitchell: River by Jerry Wasserman". vancouverplays.com. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
  10. ^ Morazain, Amanda (November 5, 2014). "Quintet brings sweet and fizzy sounds to town". Vernon Morning Star. Archived from the original on February 14, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2017. The quintet will also be showcasing songs written by all three women of the band, Anna Lumière (piano), Rebecca Shoichet (lead vocals), and Karen Graves (sax and flute).
  11. ^ Rebecca Shoichet - On The Mic Training