Emilie Brown

Emilie de Azevedo Brown^[1] is an American voice actress, producer, and director. Before moving out of the Los Angeles area, she did several anime voice roles mostly under the names Emily Brown, Mary Cobb and Marie Downing. One of her earliest voice acting roles was Annie Labelle in the 1980s crossover anime hit Robotech when she was 13 years old.^[2] After graduating from Brigham Young University in 1996 with a theatre degree, she continued her career in the entertainment industry.^[3]

Emilie Brown
Born	Emilie de Azevedo
Other names	Emily Brown, Marie Downing, Mary Cobb
Occupation(s)	Voice actress, producer, director
Years active	1984–present
Television	Signing Time!
Spouse	Derek Brown
Children	4
Parent	Lex de Azevedo (father)
Family	Rachel Coleman (sister)

In 1996, her sister Rachel Coleman discovered that her child was deaf. Brown teamed up with Coleman to create Signing Time! - an entertaining children's public television and video series that teaches basic American Sign Language (ASL) to children of all abilities. She serves as the director and producer. Over 26 Signing Time! episodes have been made, as well as Baby Signing Time, Practice Time and all other Two Little Hands Productions.

Personal life

She is married to Derek Brown. They have four kids. She is a member of the Republican Party in Salt Lake City County.^[4] Her father Lex is a prominent Latter-day Saint musician.^[5]

Filmography

Anime voice roles

List of voice performances in anime

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source[6]
1985	Robotech series	Annie Labelle, others	Credited as Mary Cobb	[2][7][8]
1999	Saber Marionette J Again	Lorelei		[7]
1999	Outlaw Star	Melfina	Credited as Emily Brown	[7][9]
1999	Cowboy Bebop	Stella	Ep. 8	[7]
1999	El Hazard: The Alternative World	Qawool Towles		[7][10]
1999	Serial Experiments Lain	Alice Mizuki		[11]
1999	Battle Athletes Victory	Jessie Gurtlant	As Marie Downing	[10]
2000–02	Fushigi Yûgi series	Hotohori (Young), others		[7][10]
2000	Trigun	Rem Saverem (singing voice), Michelle, others		[7][10]
2000	The Legend of Black Heaven	Kotoko		[7][10]
2000	Sol Bianca: The Legacy	Flor		[7]
2001	Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team	Aina Sahalin	Also Miller's Report	[7]
2001	Ah! My Goddess The Movie	Ex		[7]
2001	Akira	Female Newscaster 1, Female Nurse	Pioneer dub	[7]
2001	Gate Keepers	Yasue Okamori, others		[7][10]
2001	Saint Tail	Eri		[7]
2002	Adventures of Mini-Goddess	Various characters		[10]

Other voice roles

List of voice performances in non-anime productions

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source[6]
	Final Fantasy IX	Village children, creatures
	Little Lulu	Little Lulu
	The Swan Princess	Fountain girl

Works with Two Little Hands Productions

List of crew and production roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Source
2006–present	Signing Time!	Producer, director, writer
	Baby Signing Time	Executive producer, creator
	Rachel & the TreeSchoolers	Executive producer, director, various characters