Julie Nathanson (born May 10, 1973) is an American voice actress from California. She graduated from Tufts University before beginning her career in acting. In the late 1990s, she then made a transition to voice acting, which she still does to this day. She's very prominent in the world of video games and is the current voice of Disney's Belle. Coincidentally, she was born on the same day as Belle's original voice actress, Paige O'Hara (born in 1956).
Notable roles by Julie Nathanson:
- Call of Duty: Zombies - Samantha Maxis
- Beauty and the Beast - Belle (2011–present) (she would reprise the role in other projects, like Sofia the First)
- Batman Beyond and The Zeta Project - Rosalee Rowan
- Dissidia Final Fantasy - Prishe
- Elena of Avalor - Scarlett Turner
- Final Fantasy XIII-2 and Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII - Chocolina
- Far Cry 5 - Jess Black
- Johnny Bravo - Mrs. Winkleman
- The Powerpuff Girls - Robin
- Megas XLR - Ally
- Stuart Little - Ginger
- Spider-Man: The New Animated Series - Sally
- Ape Escape 3 - Aki
- Speed Racer video game - Kellie Klakinov
- iCarly - Swedish Standee (voice, iGo to Japan (Season 2 episode 5))
- Resonance of Fate - Frieda
- Avengers Assemble - Crimson Widow
- Pickle and Peanut - Lily
- Miles from Tomorrowland - Artist Bot
- Star Darlings - Clover
- Shimmer and Shine - Afina
- Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! - Kimmy, Kimmy's mother
- Elena of Avalor - Scarlett Turner
- Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay - Silver Banshee, Jewelee (she would reprise the former role for the Lego DC Supervillains video game)
- Spider-Man (PS4) - Officer Jenny
- World of Final Fantasy - Chocolatte
- Future-Worm! - Paige, Greg the hiccup boy
- Final Fantasy XV - Holly Teulle
- Episode Ardyn and Episode Ardyn: Prologue - Aera Mirus Fleuret
- The Bravest Knight - Francine
- Great Pretender - Fara
- Side Hustle : Translator (voice)
- Batman: The Long Halloween : Gilda Dent
- Once Upon a Studio : Additional Voices
- Judgment: Tsukino Saotome
- Bugsnax: Banopper, Aggroll, Sprinklepede, Peelbug, Bombino, Baby Cakelegs
- Bayonetta 3 as Baal Zebul, Alraune (the latter was previously voiced by Tara Platt in 2)
- Wylde Flowers: Zephyr Grimspark
Tropes associated with Julie Nathanson's career include:
- Action Girl: She voices plenty of characters that kick butt.
- Deadpan Snarker: She voices plenty of characters that maintain a great sense of sarcasm.
- Endearingly Dorky: She voices a good amount of characters that are all awkward in some way, yet maintain a likable charm like she does.
- Genki Girl: She maintains a lot of energy and spunk that helps when playing more characters like her.
- Playing Against Type:
- Crimson Widow, Jewelee, and Silver Banshee are uncommon villain roles for her.
- Most of the good characters she voices have a good deal of common sense. Kimmy is a straight-up loon and ditz.
