Colleen O'Shaughnessey

Colleen O'Shaughnessey

Colleen Ann O'Shaughnessey (born September 15, 1971) is an American voice actress. She is known for providing the voice of Jazz Fenton in Danny Phantom and of Wasp in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. Since 2010, O'Shaughnessey has voiced various characters in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, including Miles "Tails" Prower, a role she reprised in the Sonic the Hedgehog film series. In addition, O'Shaugnessey has provided voices to English-language dubs of anime and video game series, such as Sora Takenouchi in Digimon: Digital Monsters and Ino Yamanaka and Konohamaru Sarutobi in Naruto.

Early life

Colleen O'Shaughnessey

O'Shaughnessey was born on September 15, 1971, to Peggy (née Varani) and Mike O’Shaughnessey in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She earned a B.F.A. in musical theatre from the University of Michigan.

Career

Colleen O'Shaughnessey

O'Shaughnessey at GalaxyCon, 2022

O'Shaughnessey is perhaps best known for her roles as Sora Takenouchi from the first and second seasons of Digimon (her first major voiceover role), Jazz Fenton in Danny Phantom, Ino Yamanaka and Konohamaru Sarutobi in Naruto, Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck in Bleach, and Janet Van Dyne/Wasp in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.

She has also worked in the video game industry, where she voiced Genis Sage in Tales of Symphonia and KOS-MOS in Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse. Since 2010 and 2014 respectively, she has been the voice of Charmy Bee and Miles "Tails" Prower in the Sonic the Hedgehog series.

O'Shaughnessey reprised her role of Sora Takenouchi for the Digimon Adventure tri. movie series and Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna.

Personal life

Colleen O'Shaughnessey

In November 2000, O'Shaughnessey married Jason Villard. As of 2018, they reside in Los Angeles, California, with their two children.

Filmography

Animation

• The Adventures of Kid Danger (2018) – Menu Board • The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes (2010–2013) – Wasp / Janet Van Dyne, Vapor, Valkyrie, Cassie Lang, Female Kang • Bubble Everfreeies – Saphie • Danny Phantom – Jazz Fenton, Mikey, Flight Attendant, Girl 1, Girl 3, Girl, Alarm Voice, Spandex-Wearing Student, Nerd Girl (1), Walla 2, Vid, Additional Voices • Doc McStuffins – Pickles, Agnes Mom, Townsperson • Freedom Fighters: The Ray – Mrs. Terrill • Hanazuki: Full of Treasures – Little Dreamer, Red Hemka, Yellow Hemka • Important Things with Demetri Martin – Female Bystander • Jonah Hex: Motion Comics – Additional Voices • The Kids from Room 402 – Polly, Mary–Ellen, Don • Lego Scooby–Doo: Knight Time Terror – Wanda Grimsley • The Loud House – Petey Wimple, Blonde Hair Girl • The Life and Times of Juniper Lee – Jody Irwin, Rachel Irwin, Hammerette #3, Mrs. Fallon, Mrs. Irwin, Slim, Teen #2, Attendant, Mall Manager #1, Cleota, Intercom, Citizen, Astronaut, Margie, Marvin, Photographer, Co-Worker #2, Additional Voices • OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes – Tails ("Let’s Meet Sonic") • Pinkfong Wonderstar – Pinkfong • Random! Cartoons – Tiffany, Mom, Kit, Some Kid, Little Girl • The Replacements – The Lise, Swifty • Sonic Boom – Tails • South Park – Karen McCormick • Special Agent Oso – Jake's Mom ("License To Clean"), Jade's Mom ("On Her Cousin's Special Salad"), Nadia's Mom ("For Sleepy Eyes Only") • Static Shock – Nightingale / Gail • What's New, Scooby-Doo? – Celia Clyde, Jingle, Galana's Friends • What's with Andy? – Lori Mackney (2001–2002) • Homestuck: The Animated Pilot – Jade Harley

Film

• Axel: The Biggest Little Hero (2013) – Jono • Bleach: Memories of Nobody (2006) – Store Keeper • Boruto: Naruto the Movie (2015) – Ino Yamanaka • Cars (2006) – M.A. Brake Drumm • Digimon: The Movie – Sora Takenouchi, Male Student ("Four Years Later" segment) • Digimon: Revenge of Diaboromon – Sora Takenouchi • Digimon Adventure tri. – Sora Takenouchi, Mrs. Mochizuki, Tapirmon • Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna – Sora Takenouchi • Digimon Adventure (standalone dub) – Sora Takenouchi • Digimon Adventure: Our War Game! (standalone dub) – Sora Takenouchi • Digimon Adventure 02: Digimon Hurricane Touchdown!! / Transcendent Evolution! The Golden Digimentals (standalone dub) – Sora Takenouchi • Horton Hears a Who! (2008) – Angela, Additional Voices • Justice League Dark – Black Orchid • The Last: Naruto the Movie – Hanabi Hyuga, Ino Yamanaka, Konohamaru Sarutobi • Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie – Emilie Agreste • Monsters University – Additional Voices • Murder and Cocktails – Sarah • Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire – Ino Yamanaka • The Orbital Children – Hiroshi Tanegashima • The Painting – Harlequin • Okko's Inn – Suzuki • Party Central – Mom • Ponyo – Karen, Additional Voices • Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie – Ino Yamanaka • Sailor Moon Super S: The Movie – Perle / Sailor Moon Super S Plus: Ami's First Love – Bonnon • Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) – Tails • Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) – Tails • Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024) – Tails • Sonic the Hedgehog 4 (2027) – Tails • Spirited Away – Additional Voices • Toy Story 3 (2010) – Additional Voices • Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll – Isabella York • Violet Evergarden: The Movie – Additional Cast • Winx Club: The Mystery of the Abyss (2014) – Omnia

Documentary

• Adventures in Voice Acting – Herself • I Know That Voice – Herself

Audio Drama

<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Title</th><th>Role</th><th>Notes</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>2026</td><td>Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles</td><td>Charmy Bee and Miles "Tails" Prower</td><td>Main Role</td></tr></tbody></table>

Other

• Knuckles – Tails • The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure • Violetta – Camila's singing voice (English dubbing of Argentine telenovela)