Cathy Weseluck facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Cathy Weseluck
Weseluck at the 2012 Summer BronyCon Convention
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Actress comedian
Years active	1986–present

Cathy Weseluck is a talented Canadian actress and comedian. She is famous for her voice work in many popular cartoons and anime shows. You might know her as Near from Death Note, Cybersix from Cybersix, or especially as Spike in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. She often works with a company called Ocean Productions in Vancouver, British Columbia.

About Cathy Weseluck

Her Early Life

Cathy Weseluck has family roots from Russia and Belarus. This part of her background connects her to a rich history.

Her Amazing Career

Starting in Radio

Before she became a voice actress, Cathy worked at CBC Radio. She was an associate producer there. One of the hosts encouraged her to try voice acting. Her very first voice job was for a radio ad for the Vancouver Centre Mall.

Becoming a Voice Actor

Cathy Weseluck has lent her voice to many cartoon and anime series. She voiced Mirai Yashima in Mobile Suit Gundam. She was also Dorothy Catalonia and Catherine Bloom in Gundam Wing. Kids often recognize her as Near in Death Note. She also played Cybersix in Cybersix.

Other famous roles include Shampoo in Ranma 1⁄2. She was Kagome's mother in Inuyasha. In Dragon Ball Z, she voiced Kid Trunks, Chiaotzu, and Puar. A big role for her is Spike in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. She also voices many other characters in that show.

Directing and Teaching

Besides acting, Cathy is also a voice director and a teacher. She helped direct the singing for My Little Pony Tales. She also worked as a casting coordinator for Animated Classic Showcase. She directed voices for the English version of Spiff and Hercules. She helped cast actors for The Authentic Adventures of Professor Thompson. She also directed the dubbing for Billy the Cat.

What She's Worked On

Voice Roles in Anime

• B-Daman Fireblast – Riki Ryugasaki
• Beyblade Burst - Jin Aizawa
• Black Lagoon – Garcia Lovelace
• Cybersix – Cybersix (Adrian Seidelman)
• Dragon Ball Z (Ocean Dub) – Chiaotzu, Puar, Kid Trunks, Android 19, Marron, Erasa, Bra
• Death Note – Near/Nate River
• Gintama° – Young Katsura Kotaro
• Hamtaro – Snoozer, Laura's Mom, Omar
• Hikaru no Go – Yuki Mitani, Hikaru's Mom
• Inuyasha – Kagome's mother/Mrs. Higurashi, Ayumi
• Inuyasha: The Final Act - Kagome's mother/Mrs. Higurashi, Ayumi
• MegaMan: NT Warrior - Kid Grave
• Mobile Suit Gundam and Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack – Mirai Yashima
• Mobile Suit Gundam Wing – Catherine Bloom, Dorothy Catalonia
• Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz – Catherine Bloom, Dorothy Catalonia
• Mobile Suit Gundam 00 – Kati Mannequin, Revive Revival
• Ghost in the Shell S.A.C. Individual Eleven – Tachikoma
• Ghost in the Shell S.A.C. Laughing Man – Tachikoma
• Powerpuff Girls Z – Ken Utonium, Bubbles' Grandmother
• Project ARMS – Misa
• Ranma ½ – Shampoo, Azusa Shiratori, Yuka
• World Trigger – Yuma Kuga
• Yashahime - Mrs. Higurashi/Grammy

Voice Roles in Cartoons

• 1001 Nights – Shahzaman
• 16 Hudson – Luc, TV Cook
• Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale – Wicked Queen
• The Barbie Diaries – Principal Peters
• Barbie: Fairytopia – Dizzle
• Barbie in the Nutcracker – Maid
• Barbie: Mariposa – Zinzee, Dizzle, Fairy Speck
• Barbie Presents: Thumbelina – Janessa
• Barbie: Princess Charm School – Female Announcer
• Barbie: Spy Squad – Aunt Zoe
• Being Ian – Evil Dutch Girls
• BoBoiBoy – Ochobot
• Bratz: Girlz Really Rock – Ms. Higgins
• Class of the Titans – Envy
• The Cramp Twins – Miss Hissy, Mrs. Winkle
• Dragon Tales – Miss Tree, Dragon Fairy
• Dr. Dimensionpants – Thora
• Edgar & Ellen – Judith, Mrs. Pimm
• Iron Man: Armored Adventures – Abigail Brand
• Johnny Test – Squirrely Girl
• Kid vs. Kat – Dennis
• Littlest Pet Shop (2012) – Buttercream Sundae, Judi Jo Jameson, Jane
• My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic – Spike, Mayor Mare, Coco Pommel, miscellaneous voices
• My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Spike
• My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks – Spike
• My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Friendship Games – Spike
• My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Legend of Everfree – Spike
• My Little Pony: The Movie – Spike
• My Little Pony: Best Gift Ever – Spike
• My Little Pony: Rainbow Roadtrip – Spike
• My Little Pony: The Runaway Rainbow – Rarity the Unicorn, Ice Scoop
• Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu – Real Estate Agent
• ReBoot – Backup
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie – Sparkle the Sprite
• Sitting Ducks – Drill Sergeant Duck
• Storm Hawks – Ravess
• Superbook – Gizmo
• The Deep – Hickman
• The Little Prince season 2 – Okoda, The School Teacher
• The New Adventures of He-Man – Teela
• Thor: Tales of Asgard – Brunhilde
• ToddWorld – Tyler
• Tom and Jerry – Thomasina
• Ultimate Book of Spells – Vern, Borgia
• X-Men: Evolution – Dr. Eaton

Other Projects

• #TweetIt: Featuring My Little Pony Staff and Bronies – Herself (Web production)
• L: Change the World - Kimiko Kujo/K (Live-action English dubbing)
• I'll Be Home for Christmas – Wendy Richards (Live-action)
• The Outer Limits – Simon (voice) (Live-action)
• Stargate SG-1 – Resident #2 (Live-action)
• Devil Kings – Hornet (Video game)
• Kessen – Okatsu (Video game)
• Mobile Suit Gundam: Encounters in Space – Mirai Yashima (Video game)
• My Little Pony – Spike (Video game)
• Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer's Magical Sleigh Ride – Rudolph (Video game)

See also