Grace Rolek Explained

Grace Sakura Rolek
Birth Name:Grace Sakura Rolek[1]
Occupation:Actress, Filmmaker
Years Active:2004–present

Grace Sakura Rolek is an American actress. She is best known for voicing Connie Maheswaran, Steven's best friend and eventual girlfriend on the Cartoon Network animated series Steven Universe (2013–2019) and its two follow-ups, (2019) and Steven Universe Future (2019–2020).

Career

Rolek is known for voicing Connie Maheswaran on Steven Universe, as well as for appearing in Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie Brown, radio host for Appalachia radio in Fallout 76, and . She also made voice acting appearances in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, and Horton Hears a Who!.[2]

She made several public appearances as a guest of many fan conventions and gatherings, such as Cartoon Fair in France, Florida Supercon in Miami, and Beach City Con in Virginia Beach.

In addition to voice acting, she made her directorial debut on her short film Mailboxes with fellow Steven Universe crewmate Zach Callison.[3]

Personal life

Rolek is of African-American, Italian, Polish and Japanese descent.[4]

Rolek is bisexual.[5]

Filmography

+ Television rolesYearTitleRoleNotes
2004George LopezSaraEpisode: "E.I.? E.I. OH"
2006–2008Lou and Lou: Safety PatrolLouiseVoice, main role
2008Handy MannyNelsonVoice, episode: "Bake Sale/Camping Tools"
2009Special Agent OsoMollyVoice, episode: "Gold Flower"
2013–2019Steven UniverseConnie MaheswaranMain role
2020Steven Universe FutureConnie MaheswaranVoice, 6 episodes
+ Film rolesYearTitleRoleNotes
2004U.S. Air MarshalsLittle GirlShort film
2004Mulan IIAdditional voicesDirect-to-video
2005Tarzan IIAdditional voicesDirect-to-video
2005Nausicaä of the Valley of the WindAdditional voices2005 Disney Dub
2005Marlene WallaceVoice
2005Kronk's New GrooveAdditional voicesDirect-to-video
2007Meet the RobinsonsAdditional voices
2007The KillerGirl in BlueShort film
2008Horton Hears a Who!Additional voices
2008Shy BunnyVoice, short film
2009Additional voicesDirect-to-video; uncredited
2009Imagine ThatAdditional voicesUncredited
2009Cloudy with a Chance of MeatballsAdditional voices
2011Happiness Is a Warm Blanket, Charlie BrownLucy Van PeltVoice, direct-to-video
2015So WildlyChloeShort film
2018MailboxesGertrudeShort film; writer and director
2019Connie MaheswaranVoice, television film
+ Video game rolesYearTitleRoleSource
2006Additional voices[6]
2012Guild Wars 2Helena
2017Connie Maheswaran
2020Fallout 76: WastelandersJulie
2021Connie Maheswaran

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Grace Rolek . November 13, 2017 . GraceRolek.com . October 31, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191031100112/http://www.gracerolek.com/about . dead .
  2. Web site: Grace Rolek – Phoenix Fan Fest . November 13, 2017 . Phoenix Fan Fest . https://web.archive.org/web/20171113165758/https://myfanfest.com/phoenix/project/grace-rolek/ . November 13, 2017 . dead .
  3. Web site: Mailboxes . 2024-06-23 . www.shortfilmwire.com.
  4. Web site: This is something I've wanted to bring up publicly for a while now, but uhhhh I'm mixed lmao (thread). October 12, 2018. Twitter . Grace Rolek.
  5. Web site: grace.rolek . www.instagram.com.
  6. Web site: Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII (2006 Video Game) . Behind The Voice Actors . 15 June 2023.

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