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 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
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 In November 2000, O'Shaughnessey married Jason Villard. As of 2018, they reside in Los Angeles, California, with their two children.
Filmography
Anime
B-Daman Crossfire – Sumi Inaba Battle B-Daman – Assado Black Jack – Karen Aramis Bleach – Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck, Loly Aivirrne, Michiru Ogawa, Yuichi Shibata, Kyoko Haida Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War – Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck, Loly Aivirrne Blue Exorcist – Cram School Girl C (Ep. 7); Ghost Boy (Ep. 12) Boruto: Naruto Next Generations – Chocho Akimichi, Hanabi Hyūga, Ino Yamanaka Bungou Stray Dogs – Margaret Mitchell Chainsmoker Cat – Yakuko Etsushimaru Digimon: Digital Monsters – Sora Takenouchi Digimon Data Squad – Yoshino "Yoshi" Fujieda Digimon Fusion – Angie Hinomoto, Monitamon Dinozaurs (2000) – Kira (Ep. 16) Drifting Dragons – Vanabelle Duel Masters – Mimi Tasogare (Seasons 2 & 3 only) Glitter Force – Kelsey / Glitter Sunny, Shadow Sunny (Episode 38) Initial D First Stage – Saori (Ep. 12 & 13, Tokyopop Dub) K – Anna Kushina, Sakura Asama, Claudia Weissman Kekkaishi – Yurina Kanda, Yomi Kasuga Mars Daybreak – Enora Taft Marvel Future Avengers – F.R.I.D.A.Y., Black Mamba Mirage of Blaze – Saori Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin – Artesia Som Deikun / Sayla Mass Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn – Additional Voices Monster – Wim Knaup My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! – Mary Hunt Naruto – Ino Yamanaka, Konohamaru Sarutobi Naruto: Shippuden – Ino Yamanaka, Konohamaru Sarutobi, Hanabi Hyuga (Ep. 166), Kaori, Furofuki (Ep. 186) Nier: Automata Ver1.1a – Commander Nodame Cantabile – Kiyora Miki Overman King Gainer – Sara Kodama Sailor Moon – Thetis (Ep. 12, Viz dub), Mie Sayama (Ep. 52, Viz dub), U-Ndoukai (Ep. 117, Viz dub) Slayers Revolution – Pokota Slayers Evolution–R – Pokota Somali and the Forest Spirit – Praline Sword Art Online II – Endou, Verdandi (Ep. 17) Tenkai Knights – Ms. Finwick, Additional Voices The Orbital Children – Hiroshi Tanegashima Tokyo Pig – Dizzie Lizzie Vampire Knight series – Seiren, Additional Voices Vandread – Seiron Zatch Bell! – Suzy Mizuno, Robnos
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 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 Homestuck: The Animated Pilot – Jade Harley 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)
Film Axel: The Biggest Little Hero (2013) – Jono Bleach: Memories of Nobody (2006) – Store Keeper Boruto: Naruto the Movie (2015) – Ino Yamanaka 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 Glummox, 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 film series (2020-present) – 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
Video games
Alpha Protocol – Madison Saint James Bleach series – Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck Cookie Run: Kingdom – Pastry Cookie, Tails Cookie Digimon World Data Squad – Yoshino Fujieda, Runaway A, Runaway B Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII – Incidental Characters Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes – Wasp Disney Infinity 3.0 – Additional Voices Disney Princess: Palace Pets – Summer EverQuest II – Emissary Millia, redeemable traitor (human), Alanaramal Zaste, Freya Ora, Maida Tudors, Bartender, Innkeeper Female Good & Evil recording1 (Kerran), Raban, Yanari Cyellan, Nyla Diggs Fallout 4 – Sylvia Cooper Final Fantasy VII Remake – Additional Voices Final Fantasy XIII – Cocoon Inhabitants Final Fantasy XIII-2 – Additional Voices Fire Emblem: Three Houses – Kronya, Monica von Ochs Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Hopes – Kronya, Monica von Ochs Fire Emblem Engage – Jean Guild Wars 2 – Female Asura Pact Commander Hearthstone – Additional Voices Hitman – Valerie St. Clair, Additional Voices La Pucelle: Tactics – Alouette Lego Dimensions – Miles "Tails" Prower Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII – Additional Voices Lost Judgment – Kuniko Marvel Heroes – Julia Carpenter / Arachne, Wasp / Janet Van Dyne Marvel Rivals – Mantis Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots – SoldiersMetal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots, closing credits, 4 minutes in – Metal Gear Online Unit – Voice–Over Cast – Soldiers Naruto series – Ino Yamanaka, Konohamaru, Tsunami, Hanabi Hyuga Psychonauts – Nils Lutefisk and Crystal Flowers Snagrash Persona 5 Strikers – Akane Hasegawa Red Ninja: End of Honor – Additional voices Rogue Galaxy – Mark Pocacchio Shenmue III – Additional Cast Sonic the Hedgehog series – Miles "Tails" Prower (2014–present), Charmy Bee (2010–present) Boom (video games) – Tails Fire & Ice Rise of Lyric Shattered Crystal Sonic Dash 2 Colors – Charmy (Nintendo DS version only; credited as Maggie O'Connor) Forces – Tails, Charmy, Additional Voices Frontiers – Tails Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games – Tails Team Sonic Racing – Tails The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak – Citizens, Holo Core voices South Park South Park: The Stick of Truth – The New Kid's Mom (Kelly), Karen McCormick South Park: The Fractured but Whole – The New Kid’s Mom (Kelly), Karen McCormick South Park: Snow Day! – The New Kid's Mom (Kelly) Spider-Man – Woman with missing purse on rooftop SpongeBob SquarePants Featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom – Jazz Fenton Star Wars: The Old Republic – Additional Voices Tales of Symphonia – Genis Sage The Legend of Heroes: Trails Through Daybreak II – Citizens, HoloCore Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree – Akagane, Gaku (young child), Rylaku Tower of Fantasy – Huma Valkyria Chronicles – Alicia Melchiott Valkyria Chronicles II – Alicia Gunther WildStar – Drusera, Professor Goldbough, Yuria, Cassian Female, Aurine Female Xenosaga Episode II: Jenseits von Gut und Böse – KOS-MOS Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury – Suzy Mizuno, Robnos
Documentary Adventures in Voice Acting – Herself I Know That Voice – Herself
Audio Drama + List of voice performances in other media Year Title Role Notes2026Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix CasefilesCharmy Bee and Miles "Tails" ProwerMain Role
Other Knuckles – Tails The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure Violetta – Camila's singing voice (English dubbing of Argentine telenovela)
References
External links
Interview with Colleen O'Shaughnessey at the Digimon Encyclopedia