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'''Michele Knotz''' is a voice actress who works on the dub of the [[Pokémon anime]].
'''Michele Knotz''' is an American voice actress for the English dub of the [[Pokémon anime]].


==Biography==
==Biography==
A native of New Jersey, she is the winner of the 2003 Anime Idol voice acting contest held at the now-defunct Big Apple Anime Fest convention.
Knotz was born sometime on October 27<!--Please do not edit this date. Michele Knotz has personally asked for her birth year not to be posted here--> in New Jersey and became a voice actress as an adult. She was the winner of the 2003 Anime Idol voice acting contest held at the now-defunct {{wp|Big Apple Anime Fest}} convention. The first runner-up, [[Hilary Thomas]], also provides voices for the {{TPCi}} dub.


==Pokémon==
Knotz joined the Pokémon anime during the [[Pokémon USA recasting controversy]]. She debuted in ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'', where she played the roles of {{an|May}}, [[Jessie]], {{an|Misty}}, and [[Nurse Joy]]. She has since voiced several characters and Pokémon, but Jessie and May remain her most prominent roles. Notable Pokémon she voices include [[May's Beautifly]] and {{TP|May|Squirtle}} in ''[[Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire]]'', [[Dawn's Piplup]] in ''[[Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl]]'', [[Ash's Snivy]] and [[Jessie's Woobat]] in ''[[Pokémon the Series: Black & White]]'', and the recurring {{an|Jigglypuff}} starting in ''[[Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon]]''.
Knotz started her Pokémon career with [[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]] where she played the roles of May, Jessie and Misty. She has since voiced several human characters and Pokémon, most notably she provides the voice of Piplup and others in the [[Diamond & Pearl series]].


===Voices on Pokémon===
==Pokémon roles==
===Anime===
====Humans====
====Humans====
* [[Misty]] ([[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon|MoMP]]-present)
=====Major=====
* {{an|May}} ([[Pokémon: Battle Frontier|Battle Frontier]])
* {{an|Misty}} ([[BW116]]-present, [[M22]], ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'')
* [[Jessie]] ([[Pokémon: Battle Frontier|Battle Frontier]]-present)
* {{an|May}} ([[AG146]]-present, [[M09]], ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'')
* [[Nurse Joy]] ([[Pokémon: Battle Frontier|Battle Frontier]]-present)
* [[Jessie]] ([[AG146]]-present, [[M09]]-present, ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'')
* [[Delia Ketchum]] ([[Pokémon: Battle Frontier|Battle Frontier]]-present)
* [[Nurse Joy]] ([[Kanto]]-[[Sinnoh]]: [[AG149]]-[[DP190]], [[BW116]], [[M10]]-[[M11]], ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'', [[M20]])
* [[Johanna]]
* [[Jessebelle]] ([[DP153]])
* [[Jessiebelle]] ([[DP002|flashback]])
 
* [[Cheryl]]
=====Minor=====
* [[Landis]]
* [[Abigail]]
* [[Ghost girl]]
* {{OBP|Carrie|XY015}}
* [[Mirror Team Rocket|Mirror Jessie]]
* [[Head Nurse]]
* [[Pokétch]] advertisement ([[DP033]])
* Woman A ([[XY109]])
* Kid Blue Tee ([[SM022]])
* Boy Green ([[SM024]])
* Female (Orange; [[SM030]])


====Pokémon====
====Pokémon====
* {{P|Chikorita}} ([[Team Go-Getters]])
=====Major=====
* [[Ash's Bulbasaur]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* [[Ash's Bulbasaur]] ([[AG189]]-present)
* [[May's Beautifly]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* [[Ash's Squirtle]] ([[AG189]]-present)
* [[Drew's Masquerain]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* [[Mimey]] ([[SM024]]-present)
* [[Drew's Roserade|Drew's Roselia]] ([[AG162]]-present)
* [[Ash's Bayleef]] ([[JN114]]-[[JN135]])
* [[Brock's Marshtomp|Brock's Mudkip and Marshtomp]]
* [[Ash's Snivy]]
* [[May's Glaceon|May's Eevee]]
* {{TP|Brock|Brock's Mudkip|Marshtomp}} ([[AG148]])
* [[Misty's Psyduck]] ([[SM043]]-present)
* [[Misty's Corsola]] ([[SM102]]-present)  
* [[May's Beautifly]] ([[AG187]]-present)
* [[May's Squirtle]] ([[AG151]]-[[AG189]], [[M09]], ''[[The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon]]'')
* [[Dawn's Piplup]]
* [[Jessie's Dustox]] ([[AG159]]-present)
* [[Jessie's Woobat]]
* [[James's Cacnea]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* [[James's Cacnea]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* [[James's Chimecho]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* [[James's Chimecho]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* [[Jessie's Dustox]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* [[James's Mime Jr.]] ([[DP002]]-[[DP052]], [[JN145]])
* [[Dawn's Piplup]]
* [[Nurse Joy's Wigglytuff]]
* [[Nurse Joy's Chansey]] ([[AG146]]-present)
* {{DL|Drew|Masquerain|Drew's Masquerain}} ([[AG180]]-present)
* [[Ash's Donphan|Ash's Phanpy]] ([[AG146]]-[[AG153]])
* [[Bianca's Minccino]]
* [[Harley's Wigglytuff]]
* [[Tierno's Squirtle]]
* [[Nando's Roselia|Nando's Budew and Roselia]]
* [[Shauna's Ivysaur|Shauna's Bulbasaur]]
* [[Zoey's Shellos]]
* {{DL|Gardenia|Cherubi|Gardenia's Cherubi}}
* {{an|Manaphy}}
* [[Fantina's Drifloon]]
* [[James's Mime Jr.]] ([[DP002]]-[[DP052]])
* [[Aaron's Beautifly|Aaron's Wurmple and Beautifly]]
* {{p|Kirlia}} ([[AG146]]-present)
* {{DL|Wallace|Milotic|Wallace's Milotic}}
* [[Diantha's Gardevoir]]
* {{p|Jigglypuff}} ({{an|Jigglypuff|anime}}; [[SM042]]-present)
* {{p|Bewear}} ({{an|Bewear|anime}})
* {{p|Stufful}} ({{an|Stufful|anime}})
* {{OBP|Manaphy|M09}} ([[M09]])
* {{DL|Hoopa (anime)|Latias}} ([[M18]])
* {{DL|Hoopa (anime)|Latios}} ([[M18]])
* [[Goh's Skwovet]]
* {{p|Chikorita}} ([[Team Go-Getters]])
 
=====Minor=====
* {{DL|Harley|Wigglytuff|Harley's Wigglytuff}}
* {{DL|Zoey|Finneon|Zoey's Finneon}}
* {{DL|Zoey|Gallade|Zoey's Kirlia}}
* {{DL|Ursula|Wormadam|Ursula's Wormadam}}
* {{DL|Ursula|Jigglypuff|Ursula's Jigglypuff}}
* {{DL|Anthea and Concordia|Gardevoir|Concordia's Gardevoir}}
* {{DL|Lewis|Lilligant|Lewis' Lilligant}}
* {{DL|Horatio|Cinccino|Horatio's Cinccino}}
* {{DL|Skyla|Swoobat|Skyla's Swoobat}}
* {{DL|Lucy|Milotic|Lucy's Milotic}}
* {{DL|Mannes|Klink|Mannes' Klink}}
* {{DL|Mannes|Klang|Mannes' Klang}}
* {{DL|Mannes|Klinklang|Mannes' Klinklang}}
* {{DL|Kimia|Gardevoir|Kimia's Gardevoir}}
* {{DL|Melodi|Gardevoir|Melodi's Gardevoir}}
* {{DL|Melodi|Kirlia|Melodi's Kirlia}}
* {{DL|Moira|Cinccinoette|Cinccinoette}}
* {{DL|Jessica (XY008)|Furfrou|Jessica's Furfrou}}
* {{DL|Team Flare Grunt|Sneasel|Team Flare Grunt's Sneasel}}
* {{DL|Sima|Mudbray|Sima's Mudbray}}
* {{DL|Hiroki|Mudbray|Hiroki's Mudbray}}
* [[Gary's Squirtle]] ([[M20]])
* {{DL|Marina (EP091)|Bulbasaur|Marina's Bulbasaur}} ([[M20]])
* {{DL|Lusamine (anime)|Lilligant|Lusamine's Lilligant}}
* {{DL|Harriet|Togepi|Harriet's Togepi}}
* {{DL|Harriet|Marill|Harriet's Marill}}
* {{DL|Rocket Prize Master|Minccino|Team Rocket's Minccino}}
* {{p|Bulbasaur}}
* {{p|Jigglypuff}}
* {{p|Wigglytuff}}
* {{p|Oddish}}
* {{p|Psyduck}}
* {{p|Goldeen}}
* {{p|Igglybuff}}
* {{p|Flaaffy}}
* {{p|Sneasel}}
* {{p|Mudkip}}
* {{p|Wurmple}}
* {{p|Beautifly}}
* {{p|Dustox}}
* {{p|Seedot}} ([[AG146]]-present)
* {{p|Masquerain}}
* {{p|Ralts}} ([[AG146]]-present)
* {{p|Gardevoir}} ([[AG146]]-present)
* {{p|Gardevoir}} ([[AG146]]-present)
* {{p|Cacnea}}
* {{p|Milotic}}
* {{p|Gorebyss}}
* {{p|Chimecho}}
* {{p|Jirachi}}
* {{p|Latios}}
* {{p|Latias}}
* {{p|Bidoof}}
* {{p|Combee}}
* {{p|Wormadam}}
* {{p|Cherrim}}
* {{p|Drifloon}}
* {{p|Chingling}}
* {{p|Woobat}}
* {{p|Swoobat}}
* {{p|Minccino}}
* {{p|Cottonee}}
* {{p|Petilil}}
* {{p|Lilligant}}
* {{p|Cinccino}}
* Female {{p|Furfrou}}
* {{p|Corsola}} ([[SM005]], [[SM012]])
* {{p|Morelull}} ([[SM029]])
* {{p|Shiinotic}} ([[SM029]])


====Other====
====Other====
* [[Sinnoh]] [[Pokédex]]
* [[Pokédex|Sinnoh Pokédex]]


==Video games==
===Video games===
===[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]===
====[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]====
*[[Red (game)#In_the_Super_Smash_Bros._series|Pokémon Trainer]]
* {{SSB|Pokémon Trainer}}
*{{p|Piplup}}
* {{DL|Pokémon Trainer (Super Smash Bros.)|Squirtle}}
*{{p|Torchic}}
* {{p|Torchic}}
*{{p|Gardevoir}}
* {{p|Gardevoir}}
*{{p|Jirachi}}
* {{p|Latias}}
*{{p|Manaphy}}
* {{p|Latios}}
* {{p|Jirachi}}
* {{p|Piplup}}
* {{p|Manaphy}}


{{animestub}}
====[[PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure]]====
* {{OBP|Piplup|PokéPark}}
* {{p|Bulbasaur}}
* {{p|Squirtle}}
* {{p|Oddish}}
* {{p|Psyduck}}
* {{p|Sneasel}}
* {{p|Torchic}}
* {{p|Mudkip}}
* {{p|Latias}}
* {{p|Latios}}
* {{p|Jirachi}}
* {{p|Prinplup}}
* {{p|Bidoof}}
* {{p|Drifloon}}
* {{p|Manaphy}}
 
====[[PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond]]====
* {{OBP|Piplup|PokéPark}}
* {{p|Squirtle}}
* {{p|Oddish}}
* {{p|Sneasel}}
* {{p|Mudkip}}
* {{p|Snivy}}
* {{p|Servine}}
* {{p|Serperior}}
* {{p|Minccino}}
* {{p|Cinccino}}
* {{p|Woobat}}
* {{p|Swoobat}}
* {{p|Petilil}}
* {{p|Lilligant}}
* {{p|Cottonee}}
* {{p|Whimsicott}}
* {{p|Klink}}
* {{p|Klang}}
* {{p|Klinklang}}
 
====[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U]]====
* {{p|Gardevoir}}
* {{p|Latias}}
* {{p|Latios}}
* {{p|Snivy}}
 
====[[Super Smash Bros Ultimate]]====
* {{p|Squirtle}}
* {{p|Snivy}}
* {{p|Gardevoir}}
* {{p|Latios}}
* {{p|Latias}}
* {{p|Bewear}}
 
====[[Pokémon Masters EX]]====
* {{mas|Jessie}}
 
==Other non-Pokémon roles==
* Ogiue Chika (''{{wp|Genshiken}}'')
* Koyuki Asagiri (''{{wp|Kujibiki Unbalance}}'')
* Potaru Tanaka (''{{wp|Magical Witch Punie-chan}}'')
* {{wp|Alisa Bosconovitch}}, Roll (''{{wp|Street Fighter x Tekken}}'')
* Lilliel Saotome (''The Guided Fate Paradox'')
* Grace (''Castle Dracula: The Video Game'')
* Various characters (''Heathcliff: The Fast and the Furriest'')
* Sirikit (''Captain Sabertooth'')
* Kindarspirit (''TOME: Terrain of Magical Expertise'')
* Persephone, Caryatids sisters (''Gods' School'')
* Skyla Deadeye (''Grand Guilds'')
* Neo Alraune (''{{wp|Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle}}'')
 
==Trivia==
* In the credits of [[S09|season nine]] and initially [[S10|season ten]], Knotz's first name is misspelled as '''Michelle'''.
 
==External links==
* [http://micheleknotz.com/index.html Official website]
* [https://www.facebook.com/michele.knotz Facebook]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/282759028505494/ Second Facebook]
* [https://twitter.com/MicheleKnotz Twitter]
* [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgJSlAVrt70-OkGmz54dffQ YouTube channel]
* [https://www.youmacon.com/special-guests/45-michele-knotz Youmacon biography]
 
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Latest revision as of 18:09, 16 September 2023

Michele Knotz

Michele Knotz is an American voice actress for the English dub of the Pokémon anime.

Biography

Knotz was born sometime on October 27 in New Jersey and became a voice actress as an adult. She was the winner of the 2003 Anime Idol voice acting contest held at the now-defunct Big Apple Anime Fest convention. The first runner-up, Hilary Thomas, also provides voices for the TPCi dub.

Knotz joined the Pokémon anime during the Pokémon USA recasting controversy. She debuted in The Mastermind of Mirage Pokémon, where she played the roles of May, Jessie, Misty, and Nurse Joy. She has since voiced several characters and Pokémon, but Jessie and May remain her most prominent roles. Notable Pokémon she voices include May's Beautifly and Squirtle in Pokémon the Series: Ruby and Sapphire, Dawn's Piplup in Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl, Ash's Snivy and Jessie's Woobat in Pokémon the Series: Black & White, and the recurring Jigglypuff starting in Pokémon the Series: Sun & Moon.

Pokémon roles

Anime

Humans

Major
Minor

Pokémon

Major
Minor

Other

Video games

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

PokéPark Wii: Pikachu's Adventure

PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U

Super Smash Bros Ultimate

Pokémon Masters EX

Other non-Pokémon roles

Trivia

External links


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