Jennifer Hale is best known for her work in video game franchises such as Baldur's Gate, Mass Effect, Metal Gear Solid, BioShock Infinite, Metroid Prime, Overwatch, and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic.
28 Facts About Jennifer Hale
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Jennifer Hale's mother was what she called "a wandering master's degree pursuer" and her stepfather was a microbiologist.
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Jennifer Hale later told Tom Bissell of The New Yorker that her biological father, James Learning, was an outdoorsman who was a prominent NunatuKavut elder and environmental activist.
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Jennifer Hale has a paternal half-sister, Carren Dujela, who works at the University of Victoria.
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Jennifer Hale moved to the US as a child and grew up in Alabama, mainly in Birmingham and Montgomery.
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When Jennifer Hale was a teenager, she got a voice-over spot at a local radio station, being paid $35 just to talk.
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Jennifer Hale began working as an actress and continued doing voice-overs, commuting frequently between Birmingham and Atlanta, Georgia.
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Jennifer Hale's first big break in acting was in 1988 for the made-for-television movie A Father's Homecoming, which was an NBC movie of the week.
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Jennifer Hale was selected among a group of about six thousand girls in a nationwide search to be in several episodes of the Santa Barbara soap opera television series.
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Jennifer Hale enjoyed the project and noted that it was one of the first network TV cartoons that met the educational requirements.
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Jennifer Hale describes her time with the game as a "really confusing experience" as it required a lot more lines and time than the show did.
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Jennifer Hale plays Cinderella and Princess Aurora in various Disney projects, as well as voicing Dory from Finding Nemo throughout the Disney parks, filling in for Ellen DeGeneres.
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In 2003, Jennifer Hale voiced Mrs Little in the short-lived Stuart Little TV series.
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Jennifer Hale later voiced the female version of Jaden Korr in Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy.
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Jennifer Hale interpreted the voices of Fall-From-Grace and Deionarra in the role-playing computer game Planescape: Torment.
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Jennifer Hale is known as the "voice" of Samus Aran in all three games in the Metroid Prime trilogy, providing grunts and screams as the player moves and takes damage.
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Jennifer Hale is known for playing several voices in the Metal Gear Solid series.
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Jennifer Hale was the voice of Jean Grey in Wolverine and the X-Men and Marvel vs Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds as well as a small role in Swat Kats.
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Jennifer Hale voiced British mercenary Jennifer Mui in Mercenaries: Playground of Destruction and Mercenaries 2: World in Flames.
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Jennifer Hale provided the voice of Leah in Diablo III, and appeared as Rosalind Lutece in BioShock Infinite.
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Jennifer Hale played the role of Krem in BioWare's Dragon Age: Inquisition.
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Jennifer Hale provided the voice for Kronika, the final boss of Mortal Kombat 11.
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Jennifer Hale was selected to voice Commander Shepard, the main player character in the Mass Effect series.
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Jennifer Hale had said that she is very invested in helping to "create" the stories of video games, though she herself is not a gamer.
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Jennifer Hale was nominated for "Best Performance by a Human Female" at the 2010 Spike Video Game Awards, in 2012, she was nominated again for Mass Effect 3.
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In February 2023, Jennifer Hale guest voiced Riyo Chuchi, a Pantoran member of the Imperial Senate, in Star Wars: The Bad Batch.
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Jennifer Hale has several pets and enjoys the outdoors, stating that she might have become an architect because she likes to redo houses.
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Jennifer Hale has said that she was not allowed to watch cartoons as a child, and had not played any video games until her 2011 interview with Tom Bissell for The New Yorker, in which she played Mass Effect for the first time.