Emilie de Azevedo Brown is an American voice actress, producer, and director. Before moving out of the Los Angeles area, she did several anime voice roles mostly under the names Emily Brown, Mary Cobb and Marie Downing. One of her earliest voice acting roles was Annie Labelle in the 1980s crossover anime hit Robotech when she was 13 years old. After graduating from Brigham Young University in 1996 with a theatre degree, she continued her career in the entertainment industry.
In 1996, her sister Rachel Coleman discovered that her child was deaf. Brown teamed up with Coleman to create Signing Time! - an entertaining children's public television and video series that teaches basic American Sign Language (ASL) to children of all abilities. She serves as the director and producer. Over 26 Signing Time! episodes have been made, as well as Baby Signing Time, Practice Time and all other Two Little Hands Productions.
Personal life She is married to Derek Brown. They have four kids. She is a member of the Republican Party in Salt Lake City County. Her father Lex is a prominent Latter-day Saint musician.
Filmography
Anime voice roles + List of voice performances in anime Year Title Role Notes Source Robotech series Annie Labelle, others Credited as Mary Cobb Saber Marionette J Again Lorelei Outlaw Star Melfina Credited as Emily Brown Cowboy Bebop Stella Ep. 8 El Hazard: The Alternative World Qawool Towles Serial Experiments Lain Alice Mizuki Battle Athletes Victory Jessie Gurtlant As Marie Downing –02 Fushigi Yûgi series Hotohori (Young), others Trigun Rem Saverem (singing voice), Michelle, others The Legend of Black Heaven Kotoko Sol Bianca: The Legacy Flor Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team Aina Sahalin Also Miller's Report Ah! My Goddess The Movie Ex Akira Female Newscaster 1, Female Nurse Pioneer dub Gate Keepers Yasue Okamori, others Saint Tail Eri Adventures of Mini-Goddess Various characters
Other voice roles + List of voice performances in non-anime productions Year Title Role Notes Source Final Fantasy IX Village children, creatures Little Lulu Little Lulu The Swan Princess Fountain girl
Works with Two Little Hands Productions + List of crew and production roles Year Title Role Notes Source 2006–present Signing Time! Producer, director, writer Baby Signing Time Executive producer, creator Rachel & the TreeSchoolers Executive producer, director, various characters
References
External links for Brown's voice-over projects
Emilie Brown at Crystal Acids English Voice Actor & Production Staff Database