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Tara Jayne Sands (born September 20, 1975) is an American voice actress, television host and actress. She has worked with 4Kids Entertainment, Bang Zoom! Entertainment, TAJ Productions, NYAV Post, Studiopolis, Central Park Media, VSI Los Angeles, Igloo Music, Dubbing Brothers USA, Post Haste Digital, Cup of Tea Productions, Inc., Roundabout Entertainment and Skylark Sound Studios.

She has voiced in a number of anime dubs and cartoons, including Bulbasaur in Pokémon, Anna Kyoyama in Shaman King, Mokuba Kaiba in Yu-Gi-Oh!, as well as Chase on Fighting Foodons and Filia Ul Copt in The Slayers. She has also provided narration on many audio books, including Wendelin Van Draanen's Sammy Keyes series and Ellen Potter's Olivia Kidney series.

Career[]

Sands was raised in New Jersey and studied theater at Hofstra University. She has been involved with voice acting since high school. Much of her work is in anime dubbing, with multiple roles in such franchises as Slayers and Pokémon. She also voiced Tiara in Shamanic Princess, and Hikaru Shidou in the OVA 'remake' of Magic Knight Rayearth, among others.

In addition to providing voice-overs for commercials, Sands has appeared on-camera in commercials, including as the 'Office Cheerleader' in a series for Lipton's Cup-a-Soup and television series including Everybody Hates Chris. She also co-hosted Cartoon Network's weekly Fridays block from January 2005 to February 2007 with Tommy Snider. They hosted over 100 episodes together.

Since 2004, she currently resides in Los Angeles, California.

In 2023, Sands began a podcast with Steve Yurko called 4Kids Flashback. The two of them interview former employees and voice actors of 4Kids Entertainment about their experience working with the company.

Filmography[]

Live-Action Dubbing[]

TV Series[]

  • Ultraman Tiga (1996-1997) - Additional Voices
  • 3% (2016-2020) - Natália, Additional Voices
  • Cable Girls (2017-2020) - Sara Millán, Additional Voices
  • 1983 (2018) - Additional Voices
  • Babylon Berlin (2018-present) - Additional Voices
  • Carlo & Malik (2018) - Ottavia, Ludovica, Female Barista (ep. 2), Govini's Sister (ep. 8), Sara (ep. 10), Woman (ep. 11)
  • If I Hadn't Met You (2018) - Clara, Young Paul (ep. 3), Nurse 2 (ep. 4), Charlotte (ep. 10)
  • Samantha! (2018-2020) - Gretchen
  • The Protector (2018-2020) - Rüya, Reporter (ep. 8), Cavidan (eps. 28-29)
  • Victim Number 8 (2018) - Tania, Maria's Daughter, Female Journalist 1 (ep. 2), Female Paramedic (ep. 3), OB/GYN Doctor (ep. 4), Nurse (ep. 6)
  • Wild District (2018-2019) - Nina (ep. 18), Female Newscaster #2 (ep. 19), Neighbor's Wife (ep. 20)
  • Osmosis (2019) - Additional Voices
  • Monarca (2019-2021) - Lourdes Carranza
  • Mortel (2019-present) - Martina
  • The Trial (2019) - Linda Monaco
  • The Valhalla Murders (2019-2020) - Selma, Additional Voices
  • 30 Coins (2020) - Additional Voices
  • A Queen Is Born (2020) - Juscileide (ep. 2), Gabriela (ep. 5)
  • Bibi & Tina (2020) - Additional Voices
  • Alba (2021) - Additional Voices
  • Unsuspicious (2022) - Xandra

Miniseries[]

Films[]

Animation Dubbing[]

Animated Series[]

Animated Films[]

Anime Dubbing[]

Anime Series[]

Anime Shorts[]

OVAs & Specials[]

Anime Films[]

Video Game Dubbing[]

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