Jessica Boone Explained
Jessica Boone |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 1992–present |
Jessica Boone is an American film, television, theatre, and voice actress. Her earlier career while she lived in Houston involved work primarily for ADV Films, Funimation, Sentai Filmworks, and Seraphim Digital. She has since focused more on theatre work, including both Shakespeare and musical theatre.
Career
Boone has been a leading player with the Houston Shakespeare Festival, and is co-CEO and an associate artist for Prague Shakespeare Company, the Czech Republic's professional English-language theatre, where her roles have included Rosalind, Juliet, Helena, Regan, Ophelia, Innogen, and Lady Macbeth.[1] Boone is also an accomplished voice actress, known throughout the anime world for her work voicing hundreds of characters in Japanese animated series such as Mimmy in Hello Kitty, Misaki Suzuhara in Angelic Layer, Chiyo Mihama in Azumanga Daioh, Fuki in Mushishi from Episode 19, and Sheele in Akame ga Kill. Her film and TV work includes feature films Unlocked directed by Michael Apted, starring Michael Douglas, Orlando Bloom, Noomi Rapace, and John Malkovich[2] and Puerto Ricans in Paris starring Rosario Dawson, Rosie Perez, and Luis Guzman.
Boone also appeared on Disney-ABC Television Group as Rabia in Missing starring Ashley Judd, Sean Bean, and Cliff Curtis.[3]
She currently lives in Prague, Czech Republic, and has occasionally returned to the Houston area.
Filmography
Live action
Anime
- Air Gear – Ine Makigami, Ishiwatari
- Akame ga Kill! - Sheele[9]
- All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku – Chieko, Yoshimi (OVA) (Debut role)[10]
- Angel Beats! – Hisako, Hatsune Otonashi
- Angelic Layer – Misaki Suzuhara[10]
- Another – Izumi Akazawa[11]
- Azumanga Daioh – Chiyo Mihama[10]
- Best Student Council – Kotoha Kutsugi, Yuko Kimizuka
- The Book of Bantorra – Lully, Yuri
- Canaan – Liang Qi
- Le Chevalier D'Eon – Ekaterina
- Chrono Crusade – Azmaria Hendric
- Clannad After Story – Sugisaka (Ep. 13–14), Kimura (Ep. 23), Yuu's Sister (Ep. 7–8)
- Coyote Ragtime Show – October, November, December
- Cyber Team in Akihabara – Miyama Soshigaya
- D.N.Angel – Mio Hio
- Demon King Daimao – Yuri Hoshino/Yuko Hattori
- – Io Nitta
- Divergence Eve – Kiri Marialate
- Dusk Maiden of Amnesia – Kirie Kanoe, Yukariko Kanoe (Young, Ep. 10)
- Elfen Lied – Arakawa
- Full Metal Panic! – President's Daughter
- Full Metal Panic? Fumoffu – Mizuki Inaba
- Gantz – Masaru Kato (young), Additional Voices
- Gate - Princess Piña Co Lada
- Golgo 13 – Celia Irving (Ep. 35), Karen (Ep. 23)
- Gravion – Ena[12]
- The Guin Saga – Queen Tonya
- – Marie
- Hello Kitty's Animation Theater – Mimmy
- Highschool of the Dead – Rei Miyamoto
- Horizon in the Middle of Nowhere II – Thomas Shakespeare
- Innocent Venus – Sana Nobuto
- – Akao Hiiragi
- Kaleido Star – Julie, Sophie Oswald
- Kanon – Nayuki Minase
- Kiba – Kira
- – Christmas
- Legend of the Mistical Ninja – Yae
- Maburaho – Yuna Miyama
- Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi – Arumi Asahina[10]
- Magikano – Ayumi Mamiya
- Megazone 23 Part III – Ryo
- Mezzo DSA – Kanako
- Momo: The Girl God of Death – Momo, Matsumoto's Girlfriend (Ep. 6)
- Mushishi – Fuki (Ep. 19)
- Nadesico: Prince of Darkness – Hisagon, Sayuri
- Najica Blitz Tactics – Fuyuki, Koharu
- Nanaka 6/17 – Satsuki Arashiyama
- Needless – Setsuna, Keiko
- Neo Ranga – Aya, Elina
- - Think Nilvalen
- Nurse Witch Komugi – Megumi Akiba
- Pani Poni Dash! – Akira Miyata
- Papuwa – Nakamura, Cocoa Queen
- PeaceMaker Kurogane – Hotaru
- The Place Promised in Our Early Days – Sayuri Sawatari
- Princess Tutu – Rue/Princess Kraehe
- Puni Puni Poemy – Mitsuki Aasu
- Red Garden – Jessica
- Rune Soldier – Gannet
- Samurai Bride – Ginsen Yagyu (credited as Circe Nightmare)
- Science Ninja Team Gatchaman – Julia (Ep. 43; ADV dub)
- Shattered Angels – Kozue Sato
- Sister Princess – Shirayuki
- Super GALS! – Rie Aihara, Minigal White, Maki Komine
- Tactics (manga) – Suzu Edogawa
- This Ugly Yet Beautiful World – Akari
- Those Who Hunt Elves – Mer-Elf, Elven Hunter #1, Pulana
- The Wallflower – Noi Kasahara
- Tokyo Magnitude 8.0 – Yamaji
- Towa no Quon – Yuriko Akatsuki
- A Tree of Palme – Popo[13]
- UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie – Inarba
- The World God Only Knows – Haqua
- Vinland Saga – Anne[14]
- Xam'd Lost Memories – Kobako, Kujireika
- – Mary Godwin, Shelley Godwin
- Yumeria – Kuyou Senjyou, Koneko
Video games
Other media
Theatre
- Or – Lady Davenant (Main Street Theater - 2011)[15]
- A Christmas Carol – Martha Cratchit (Alley Theatre)
- Romeo and Juliet – Juliet (Houston Shakespeare Festival - 2007)[16]
- Cymbeline – Innogen (Houston Shakespeare Festival - 2008)[17] [18]
- Pericles – Thaisa (Houston Shakespeare Festival - 2009)[19]
- A Midsummer Night's Dream – Helena (Houston Shakespeare Festival - 2010)[20]
- King Lear – Regan (Prague Shakespeare Festival/Classical Theatre Company in Houston and Prague - 2011)[21]
- As You Like It – Rosalind (Prague Shakespeare Festival/Krumlov Shakespeare Festival - 2011)[22]
- As You Like It – Rosalind (Prague Shakespeare Festival/Classical Theatre Company in Houston and Prague - 2011)[23]
- The Coast of Utopia: Salvage – Natasha (Main Street Theater - 2012)[24]
- The Coast of Utopia: Shipwreck – Natasha (Main Street Theater - 2012)[25]
- Richard III – Lady Anne (Prague Shakespeare Festival/Main Street Theater - April 2012 in Houston and Prague)[26]
- Hamlet – Ophelia (Prague Shakespeare Festival - October 2012)[27]
- Henry V – Katherine/ Boy (Prague Shakespeare Company/ Main Street Theater - 2013)[28] [29] [30]
- Cymbeline – Innogen (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2013)[31]
- Macbeth – Lady Macbeth (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2013-2014)[32] [33] [34] [35]
- Venus in Fur – Vanda (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2014)[36]
- Into The Woods - Cinderella (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2014)[37]
- Much Ado About Nothing - Hero (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2015)[38]
- Twelfth Night - Viola (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2015)[39]
- The Winter's Tale - Hermione (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2016)[40]
- Amadeus - Constanza Weber (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2017)[41]
- The Revolutionists - Charlotte Corday (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2017)[42]
- An Iliad - Muse (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2018)[43]
- Troilus and Cressida and Trojan Women - Athena (Prague Shakespeare Company - 2018)[44]
External links
Notes and References
- http://www.playboy.com/articles/femme-on-fire-jessica-boone
- http://azdownloads.us/first-look-at-noomi-rapace-in-unlocked/ First look at Noomi Rapace in Unlocked
- Web site: The next big step: Roberta Stokes ties one on; Jessica Boone goes Missing; Courtney D. Jones discovers vibrator play. March 15, 2012 .
- Web site: Presskit . Spectrauma . July 25, 2014.
- Web site: Wozny . Nancy . The next big step: Roberta Stokes ties one on; Jessica Boone goes M... - CultureMap Houston . March 15, 2012 . Houston.culturemap.com . July 25, 2014.
- Web site: Jessica Boone, the official site | About Jessica Boone . Jessicaboone.net . July 25, 2014.
- Web site: Meet The Engineer | Be Nice . Benice.gr . July 25, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140817225501/http://www.benice.gr/showcase/skoda-meet-the-engineer-illustrations/ . August 17, 2014 . dead .
- Web site: Michael Douglas při natáčení v Praze vzpomíná, jak ve Varech poznal Havla. Mirka. Spáčilová. December 10, 2014.
- Toonami premier of Akame ga Kill! episode 1
- Jessica Boone Interview . May 25, 2004 . IGN .
- Web site: Sentai Filmworks Announces "Another" English Dub Cast. Scott. Green. June 19, 2013. Crunchyroll. December 4, 2015.
- Gravion . Gravion . 8 . Super Heavy Battlefield . List of Gravion episodes#ep8 . 2004 . ADV. - closing credits
- Web site: Tree of Palme English Cast List . November 15, 2004 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081204201538/http://www.mania.com/tree-palme-english-cast-list_article_84743.html . December 4, 2008 .
- Web site: Who's in the Vinland Saga Dub? Sentai Reveals The Official English Cast List. July 23, 2021. July 23, 2021. Sentai Filmworks.
- Web site: Capsule Stage Reviews: Gone Missing, Or, OVO, Sleeping Beauty. D.L. Groover and Jim Tommaney and Rosie Trump. HoustonPress. March 16, 2011. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: The Houston Shakespeare Festival. Lee. Williams. HoustonPress. August 2, 2007. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Jessica Boone Delivers a Charmed Performance in Cymbeline. Lee . Williams . HoustonPress. August 6, 2008. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Review: Don't miss Cymbeline at Shakespeare fest. Everett. Evans. Chron. August 5, 2008. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: HSF's Pericles Loses Gower For Multiple Perspective. Cynthia. Greenwood. PlayShakespeare.com. August 6, 2009. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Midsummer gets a '20s makeover. Everett. Evans. Chron. August 2, 2010. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Capsule Stage Reviews: The Marriage of Figaro, King Lear, Come Back, Little Sheba, Under the Big Dark Sky. D.L. Groover and David Theis. HoustonPress. April 27, 2011. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: As You Like It: A Classical Theatre Company Production. Kerri. The Loopscoop. April 18, 2011. April 4, 2015. November 2, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141102223156/http://theloopscoop.com/as-you-like-it-a-classical-theatre-company-production. dead.
- Web site: As You Like It charms with wit and whimsy. Everett. Evans. Chron. April 14, 2011. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Main Street Theater Has Outdone Itself with Coast of Utopia: Salvage. D.L. Groover. HoustonPress. February 28, 2012. April 4, 2015. November 2, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141102231959/http://blogs.houstonpress.com/artattack/2012/02/coast_of_utopia_salvage.php. dead.
- Web site: Review: "The Coast of Utopia: Part 2, Shipwreck". Zachary. Doss. Arts+Culture. March 1, 2012. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Shakespeare's Richard III: A Co-production between Main Street Theater and the Prague Shakespeare Festival. MST. April 4, 2015. November 3, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141103040216/http://www.mainstreettheater.com/info/news/RichardIII_factsheet.pdf. dead.
- Web site: Jessica Boone Prague Shakespeare Festival. Praguetube. April 4, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20141102231855/http://praguetube.com/videos/video/142201/jessica-boone-prague-shakespeare-festival. November 2, 2014. dead.
- Web site: BWW Reviews: Impressive HENRY V is Energetic, Brilliant, and Alluring. David. Clarke. broadwayworld.com. March 25, 2013. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: HENRY V REVIEW: NICHOLAS HANSEN. Nicholas. Hansen. Prague.tv. October 7, 2013. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: (UPDATED) War Is Hell But Main Street's Production of Henry V Is Great. D.L. Groover. HoustonPress. March 22, 2013. April 4, 2015. November 3, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141103022828/http://blogs.houstonpress.com/artattack/2013/03/war_is_hell_but_main_streets_p.php. dead.
- Web site: Review: Cymbeline, The Prague Shakespeare Company. Prague Daily Monitor. October 31, 2013.
- Web site: BWW Reviews: Main Street Theater & Prague Shakespeare Company's MACBETH is Wickedly Thrilling. David. Clarke. broadwayworld.com. February 28, 2014. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Theater review: 'Macbeth,' by the Prague Shakespeare Company. André. Crous. Prague Post. November 17, 2013. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Macbeth On-Stage at Main Street Theater. St. John Flynn. Houston Public Media. March 7, 2014. April 4, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20141103012014/http://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/news/macbeth-onstage-at-main-street-theater/. November 3, 2014. dead.
- Web site: What's on. Prague Shakespeare. April 4, 2015.
- Web site: Play: 'Venus in Fur' at Divadlo Kolowrat. Raymond. Johnston. Prague Post. June 9, 2014. April 4, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20160401054328/http://www.praguepost.com/night-day/39513-play-venus-in-fur-at-divadlo-kolowrat. April 1, 2016. dead.
- Web site: Review: Into the Woods. November 13, 2014.
- Web site: Photos: See the Cast of Prague Shakespeare Company's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING in Action!.
- Web site: Prague Post. November 15, 2019 .
- Web site: Prague Shakespeare Company: The Winter´s Tale - Národní divadlo . October 17, 2018 . October 17, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181017163052/https://www.narodni-divadlo.cz/en/show/11560 . dead .
- Web site: Amadeus to premiere at the Estates Theatre | Prague TV - Living Like a Local! Jobs, News, Lifestyle and More. October 17, 2018. August 7, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190807230644/https://prague.tv/en/s72/Directory/c206-Art-and-Culture/n9992-Amadeus-to-premiere-at-the-Estates-Theatre. dead.
- Web site: Preview: The Revolutionists | Prague TV - Living Like a Local! Jobs, News, Lifestyle and More.
- Web site: An Iliad - Národní divadlo. www.narodni-divadlo.cz. April 26, 2024.
- Web site: Troilus and Cressida / The Trojan Women 30. 4. 2018 19:00 - Národní divadlo . October 17, 2018 . October 17, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181017163101/https://www.narodni-divadlo.cz/cs/predstaveni/13191?t=2018-04-30-19-00 . dead .