Kat Cressida
Kat Cressida is an American actress whose credits include voicing the character Dee Dee on the animated television series Dexter's Laboratory, as well as playing the Bride in The Haunted Mansion at the Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. She also voiced Bloody Mary in the video game The Wolf Among Us.
Early career
Cressida guest-starred in several television shows and theatre productions, such as Loco Motives and made her feature film debut in The Long Way Home, before starting her voice acting career in 2000.
Voice acting
Cressida has voiced Jessie from Toy Story in various Disney projects, serving as a voice double for Joan Cusack. She is best known for voicing Dee Dee in seasons 2 and 4 of the Cartoon Network series Dexter's Laboratory, Uta in the F/X series Archer and the Bride in Disneyland and Disney World's The Haunted Mansion theme parks. She is also noted for being the first woman to do live announcing for ESPN's coverage of the 2010 NFL draft, as well as announcing for several other shows for ESPN, NBC Sports, and Versus. She can also be heard in other attractions throughout the Disney Parks, including The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, Toy Story Midway Mania!, and Epcot Character Spot. She was the first voice actress to narrate for WatchMojo.com and has also made appearances in video games, including Marvel Heroes, Guild Wars 2, Fallout 4, Mirror's Edge, Master of Orion, The Elder Scrolls, Star Trek Online, EverQuest, Titan Quest, Dragon Age, and World of Warcraft, among others. She is represented by Cool Water Productions and Talent for Cons, a booking agent for fan conventions such as San Diego Comic-Con''.''
Public speaking
Cressida is also a public speaker. She shared her story about being diagnosed with Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans in 2012 and the subsequent two years of life-threatening surgeries and specialized treatment she went through in order to re-learn how to speak so she could continue her career. She has since spoken to audiences who are amidst their own recoveries from cancer, healing from PTSD and overcoming speech disabilities.
Education
Cressida graduated from the University of California, Berkeley.
Filmography
Animation
Archer – UtaDexter's Laboratory – Dee Dee Jackie Chan Adventures – Portia, VariousJellystone! – Dee DeePhineas and Ferb – Additional VoicesThe Powerpuff Girls – Additional voices
Anime
Initial D – Natsuki "Natalie" Mogi Tales from Earthsea – Additional VoicesThe Cat Returns – Additional Voices
Film
Dexter's Laboratory: Ego Trip – Dee DeeKhumba – Cheerleader Zebra #2Piper Penguin and his Fantastic Flying Machines – PennyTarzan – Kala Tinker Bell – Mrs. DarlingWhispers: An Elephant's Tale – Princess
Live-action
Babylon 5 – Kat the BartenderDiagnosis: Murder – Iris, Production Coordinator, Louisa RomeroJudging Amy – Additional VoicesM.A.N.T.I.S. – Brenda Murder, She Wrote – Darlene FarberThe Long Way Home – HerselfVH1 Goes Inside – Herself
Video games
Batman: Arkham Knight – Additional VoicesBuffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds – Additional VoicesCartoon Network Racing – Dee DeeCookie Run: Kingdom – Tarte Tatin Cookie Dark Deception – Agatha, The Matron Disney Infinity series – JessieEpic Seven – Yufine, Charlotte, KluriEverQuest II – Slaver Brona, Mirini, Tullo Domna, Irian, Zatzy, Thayare Faystrider, Innurae V'Tarris, Nashii, Eireneith Alannia, Luvile Binlee, Soly Gatherall, Doralis Covecrasher, Generic Female Troll Merchant, Generic Female Dark Elf Merchant, Generic Female Dwarf Merchant, Generic Female Froglok Merchant, Generic Female Ratonga Merchant, Generic Female Troll Merchant, Generic Female Barbarian Merchant, Generic Female Barbarian Enemy, Generic Female High Elf EnemyFallout 4 – Scribe Neriah, GenevaFallout 76: Wastelanders – Blood EaglesFantastic Four – Additional VoicesFusionFall - Dee DeeKinect: Disneyland Adventures – Constance HatchawayMadagascar – Little Girl, Woman, Lemur, MomMarvel Heroes – ElektraMarvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order – ElektraMaster of Orion: Conquer the Stars – Mrrshan EmpressQuake 4 – Computer, Pilot VORage 2 – Eden AI, MBTV Worker, Vineland WallratRatchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time – CassiopeiaShark Tale – Additional VoicesSkylanders: SuperChargers – ScratchSkylanders: Swap Force – ScratchSpider-Man: Friend or Foe – The ComputerStar Wars: Droid Works – Holocam-E / "Cammy"The Hobbit – Additional VoicesThe Thing – ComputerThe Wolf Among Us – Bloody MaryTitan Quest: Immortal Throne – OracleTrue Crime: New York City – Additional voicesVampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines – Additional voices, Venus DareVan Helsing – Aleera X-Men Legends – Debra Owens, Computer Voice #1
Other
A Bug's Life – Narrator