
Kate Ann Micucci (born March 31, 1980 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American actress, voice actress, and singer from New Jersey. She is one half of the musical comedy duo Garfunkel and Oates. Her first major television exposure was her role as Stephanie Gooch in Scrubs, and she then portrayed Shelley in Raising Hope.
She made her voice acting debut in 2012, voicing Julie Burns on Motorcity, Velma Dinkley from Scooby-Doo, Sadie Miller from Steven Universe, and many more.
Kate Micucci's voice-acting credits include:
- Motorcity - Julie Burns
- Out There - Jay
- Rio 2 - Tiny
- Steven Universe - Sadie Miller
- The 7D - Buckets, Queen Delightful's ghost friend
- Ben 10: Omniverse - Luhley
- Wallykazam! - Elfelfa
- Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas - Jovie
- The Spongebob Movie Sponge Out Of Water - Popsicle
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2012) - Irma, Rook
- Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero - The Cuteling General
- Scooby-Doo - Velma Dinkley (2015-present)
- Adventure Time - Chips, Bunny Mom, Wendy
- Star Darlings - Cassie
- The Powerpuff Girls (2016) - Hope
- Regular Show - Roxy
- Mighty Magiswords - Penny Plasm
- The LEGO Batman Movie - Clayface
- Milo Murphy's Law - Sara Murphy
- Nature Cat - Daisy
- Mickey and the Roadster Racers - Emmy Lou
- Sofia the First - Galial
- DuckTales (2017) - Webby Vanderquack
- Unikitty! - Dr. Fox
- Lego DC Comics Super Heroes The Flash- Zatanna
- Elena of Avalor - Young Hool
Tropes:
- Actor-Inspired Element: Some of her characters are seen playing ukulele, which Micucci herself is good at.
- The Cast Showoff: Tends show off her range in media she's in.
- Cute, but Cacophonic: Applies to some of her characters.
- Endearingly Dorky: Is prone to playing these types of characters.
- Genki Girl: Very upbeat, especially with her songs. Also applies to some of her characters.
- Heroes Love Dogs: Is fond of her dog Jack. She even wrote a song for him on his sixth birthday
. Some of her characters are also prone to this.
- Hiccup Hijinks: She briefly got some hiccups during a rehearsal. Deep breathing fixed this.
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Hollywood Homely: Got a lot of this early in her career. One of her IMDB credits is even "Less Attractive Girl".
- Older Than They Look: Looks like she's in her early to mid-20's. She's really 40.
- Quirky Ukulele: Sometimes played by the characters she plays.
- Those Two Guys: With her "Garfunkel and Oates" partner-in-crime, Riki Lindhome.
- Unfortunate Names: She's fully aware that her surname sounds like "my coochie", a slang word for "vagina." She even named one of her standup concert tours "Playing With Micucci".