Deedee Magno-Hall is a Filipina-American actress and singer who voices many roles in Steven Universe, most notably Pearl.
Roles
- Pearl
- Holo-Pearl
- Crying Pear from "Crying Breakfast Friends!"
- Blue Pearl
- Yellow Pearl
- Daughter Money
- Hopper
- Jane
- Paulette from "Camp Pining Hearts"
- The Cluster
- Steven's Phone (voice for Sleepy You app)
Trivia
- It was originally thought that "Say Uncle" was to celebrate Deedee's 40th birthday due to her being born on April 2, 1975 and the episode airing on April 2, 2015.
- When asked what her favorite episode of Steven Universe was, she responded with "Ooh so many to choose from, but some fun ones yet to come!!"[1]
- When interviewed she describes Pearl as “... a little bit crazy, a little bit sensitive but she plays like sort of maternal character to the leading character Steven Universe”.
- She also added “I don’t have to put on a voice for that character, I just own my voice. And because I’m a mother of two kids, a lot of my tone, it comes very natural to me to portray a mother type”.[2]
- Deedee Magno-Hall went on tour in the If/Then musical, which ran from October 13, 2015 to August 2016.
- Deedee makes her second voice acting appearance in the Disney Jr. show, Doc McStuffins. [5]
- Deedee is one of the Filipina-American voice actresses to voice a gem, the others are Shelby Rabara, Jennifer Paz, and Charlyne Yi who has Filipino parentage.
- Deedee was a member of the 80s pop group The Party, who were formed from the 1989-1996 Mickey Mouse Club.
- Deedee was concerned about her children seeing the scene in "Last One Out of Beach City" where Pearl runs the red light on purpose.
- Deedee stated that out of all the Off Colors, she relates to Padparadscha.
- Deedee's favorite episode is "Steven and the Stevens" because she likes the song with the same name.
- Deedee's Gem power/weapon would be a healing blanket.
- Deedee warms up her voice in the morning for Pearl.
- Deedee's favorite fusions are Sardonyx and Opal.
External Links
References
- ↑ https://twitter.com/TheParDee/status/622213419144318976
- ↑ http://kickerdaily.com/pinay-miss-saigon-alums-cartoon-networks-steven-universe/
- ↑ https://twitter.com/whammybah/status/705086317525225472
- ↑ https://twitter.com/DeedeeMagnoHall/status/701506175859298304
- ↑ https://twitter.com/DeedeeMagnoHall/status/746557018572468225