Stephanie Wittels

Stephanie Rose Wittels (born February 20, 1981) is an American voice actress, activist, and author who has worked for ADV Films and Sentai Filmworks. She is the co-founder and executive director of Rec Room Arts in Houston, Texas.[3] Wittels was also an instructor in the theater department at the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in Houston, Texas.[1]

Stephanie Wittels Wachs
Born
Stephanie Rose Wittels[1]

(1981-02-20) February 20, 1981[2]
Houston, Texas, U.S.
EducationNew York University
University of Houston
OccupationVoice actress
Years active2004–present
Spouse(s)Mike Wachs
Children2

According to an interview, she made her main anime debut in Air Gear as Yayoi Nakayama.[1]

Personal life

Wittels is married to Mike Wachs. They have a daughter born in 2014[4] and a son named after her younger brother, Harris Wittels, born in 2018.

Career

Wittels is the author of Everything is Horrible and Wonderful: A Tragicomic Memoir of Genius, Heroin, Love and Loss, an unflinchingly honest memoir about her brother's death that has been called A Year of Magical Thinking for a new generation of readers. Her writing can be found on Vox,[5] Longform,[6] Huffington Post,[7] Fatherly,[8] Babble,[9] and Medium.[10] She has been a guest on "Late Night with Seth Meyers,”[11] "NPR Weekend Edition,”[12] “Houston Matters,” and numerous podcasts including “Terrible, Thanks for Asking,” “Comedy Bang Bang,” “Who Charted?,” and “Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend.” She has been featured in People Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, Bustle, The Hollywood Reporter, Arts & Culture Magazine, and as one of Houstonia Magazine’s “10 Houston Women Making it Happen.”[13] Stephanie also co-hosts a “Hands Off Parents,” a weekly podcast on parenting (and life.)[3]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Jing: King of Bandits: Seventh Heaven Clove (English version, voice) Video Short
2005 Air: The Movie Kano Kirishima (English version, voice)
2007 Clannad The Movie Kouko Ibuki (English version, voice)
2011 Eternal Quon 3: The Complicity of Dreams Tsutomu (English version, voice)

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Xenosaga: The Animation Shion Uzuki (English version, voice) Episode: “Awakening”
2005 Air Kano Kirishima, Additional Voices (English version, voice) Recurring role (10 episodes)
2006 SoltyRei Sarah Revant (English version, voice) Episode: "Tears: After the Showdown"
2006 Magikano Ran, Additional Voices (English version, voice) Guest role (3 episodes
2006 Welcome to the N.H.K. Misaki Nakahara (English version, voice) Episode: “Welcome to the Project!”
2006 Red Garden Mirielle (English version, voice) Guest role (2 episodes)
2006 009-1 Victor, Additional Voices (English version, voice) Guest role (3 episodes)
2006 Air Gear Yayoi Nakayama (English version, voice) Main role (20 episodes)
2006–2007 The Wallflower Additional Voices (English version, voice) Guest role (9 episodes)
2007 Tokyo Majin Aoi Masato (English version, voice) Episode: “First Night: The Twelve Generals of the Martial Fist”
2007 Venus Versus Virus Lilith (English version, voice) Episode: "Deep Feelings"
2007 Ice_(anime) Hitomi Aida (2007) (English version, voice) Unknown
2007 Devil May Cry: The Animated Series Nina (English version, voice) Guest role (2 episodes)
2007 Princess Resurrection Mikasa (English version, voice) Episode: “Princess Zombie"
2007–2009 Clannad Kouko Ibuki, Female Student (English version, voice) Guest role (14 episodes)
(Includes After Story)
2007–2008 Princess Resurrection Francesca (English version, voice) Main role (15 episodes)
2008 Xam'd: Lost Memories Yunbo (English version, voice) Guest role (3 episodes)
2009 Needless Kanna (English version, voice) Episode: “Seto x Soruva”
2010 The World God Only Knows Additional Voices (English version, voice) Episode: “Flag.12.0 More Than a God, Less Than a Human"
2011 Chihayafuru Episode: "Now the Flower Blooms"
2015–present Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma Erina Nakiri (English version, voice) Main role
2015–2016 Gate Shino Kuribayashi (English version, voice) Recurring role (15 episodes)
2015 My Love Story!! Mariya Saijo (English version, voice) Guest role (4 episodes)
2015 School-Live! Megumi ‘Megu-nee’ Sakura (English version, voice) Main role (11 episodes)
2015 Chivalry of a Failed Knight Toka Todo (English version, voice) Guest role (4 episodes)
2015–2016 Ushio and Tora Hinowa, Kaori (English version, voice) Guest role (10 episodes)
2016 Flying Witch Makoto Kowata (English version, voice) Main role (12 episodes)
2016 Tanaka-kun is Always Listless Shiraishi (English version, voice) Recurring role (11 episodes)
2016 Onigiri Yoshitsune (English version, voice) Main role (12 episodes)
2017 Just Because! Momoka Suzuki (English version, voice) Guest role (3 episodes)
2017 Girls’ Last Tour Ishii (English version, voice) Episode: “Accident/Technology/Takeoff”
2018 Mitsuboshi Colors Additional Voices (English version, voice) Guest role (12 episodes)

References
  1. Konze, Arthur (September 24, 2007). "Stephanie Wittels Anime Interview". activeAnime. Archived from the original on October 21, 2007. Retrieved March 11, 2015.
  2. Greater Houston Jewish Genealogical Society, The Houston Jewish Herald-Voice Index to Vitals and Family Events, 1908–2007.
  3. "PEOPLE". Rec Room Arts. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  4. Stephanie Wittels Wachs (July 2, 2014). "And we are now parents". Retrieved February 21, 2015.
  5. Wachs, Stephanie Wittels (2016-05-03). "My brother died of a heroin overdose. Internet trolls wouldn't let us grieve". Vox. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  6. "Stephanie Wittels Wachs · Longform". Longform. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  7. "Stephanie Wittels Wachs | HuffPost". www.huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  8. "Stephanie Wittels Wachs, Author at Fatherly". Fatherly. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  9. "Stephanie Wittels Wachs". Babble. Retrieved 2019-02-11.
  10. "Stephanie Wittels Wachs". Medium. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  11. "Stephanie Wittels Wachs Opens Up About Her Brother's Struggle with Addiction". YouTube. Late Night with Seth Meyers. 2018-02-27. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  12. Simon, Scott (2019-03-03). "A Sister Shares 'Horrible And Wonderful' Memories Of Her Brother's Life And Death". NPR.org. Retrieved 2019-01-17.
  13. "10 Houston Women Making It Happen". Houstonia. Retrieved 2019-01-17.


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