Megumi Hayashibara
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1967-03-30
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Megumi Hayashibara (林原 めぐみ, Hayashibara Megumi, born March 30, 1967) is a Japanese voice actress, singer, radio personality, and lyricist from Tokyo. She is currently affiliated with Aksent. Her nicknames include: Megu-san, Megu-nee, Bara-san, Kakka, and Daijin. She is best known for her roles in Ranma ½ (as Ranma Saotome (female voice)), Neon Genesis Evangelion (as Rei Ayanami), Cowboy Bebop (as Faye Valentine), Slayers (as Lina Inverse), Detective Conan (as Ai Haibara), Pokémon (as Musashi/Jessie of Team Rocket), All Purpose Cultural Catgirl Nuku Nuku (as Atsuko Natsume and her counterpart Atsuko Higuchi from the OVA Nuku Nuku Dash!) and Shaman King (as Anna Kyoyama). She is also a fully qualified and registered nurse.
Known for
Castle in the Sky
1986Woman in Blue (voice)
Paprika
2006Paprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)
The Siamese: First Mission
2001Jun (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
1997Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 2
2023Sailor Galaxia/Shadow Galaxia (voice)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
2009Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie Part 1
2023Sailor Galaxia (voice)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
2001Faye Valentine (voice)
Pikachu's Ghost Carnival
2005
Osomatsu-kun: Greetings From The Watermelon Planet-zansu!
1989Matsuno Todomatsu (voice)
Ranma ½: Nightmare! Incense of Spring Sleep
2008Ranma Saotome ♀ (voice)
Tenchi Muyo! In Love
1996Achika
Slayers: The Motion Picture
1995Lina Inverse (voice)
Detective Conan: The Raven Chaser
2009Ai Haibara (voice)
Slayers Gorgeous
1998Lina Inverse (voice)
Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelot
1990Marina Ikeda (voice)
Love Hina Christmas Special: Silent Eve
2000Haruka Urashima
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
2007Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Evangelion Symphony
1997Herself