Charlyne Amanda Yi is an American actor, comedian, musician, and writer who provides the voice for Crystal Gem Ruby and all of the other Rubies (including the fusions) in the Steven Universe franchise.
Trivia[]
- Charlyne is one of four Gem voice professionals with Filipino ancestry. The others are Deedee Magno Hall, Jennifer Paz, and Shelby Rabara.
- They were born in Los Angeles, California, and is the child of Lydia and Luciano Yi. Their mother, a native of the Philippines, is of Filipino and Spanish descent. Their father is of Mexican, Korean, Irish, German, French, and American descent.
- They attended the University of California, Riverside before dropping out to pursue a full-time career in comedy.
- They also voice Chloe Park and Alice Fefferman from the Cartoon Network shows We Bare Bears and Summer Camp Island respectively.
- During NYCC 2016, they said their favorite episode as Ruby was "The Answer",[1] which is quite an interesting coincidence as the episode aired on their birthday.
- During SDCC 2018, Rebecca stated that Charlyne originally auditioned for Stevonnie.[2]
External Links[]
- Charlyne's Official website
- Charlyne's YouTube
- Charlyne's MySpace
- Charlyne's IMDb page
- Charlyne's Wikipedia page