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Lisle Wilkerson | TV Host | Actor | Podcast Host | Interpreter + TCK
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THE KIMI KATO SHOW - Featuring Lisle Wilkerson | TV Host | Actor | Podcast Host | Interpreter + TCK (Third Culture Kid)
Lisle Wilkerson grew up in Tokyo, Japan.
She is fluent in Japanese and has been working in the entertainment industry for over 25 years.
She is the voice behind video game powerhouse female fighters such as TEKKEN (Nina Williams, Christie Monteiro) VIRTUA FIGHTER (Sarah Bryant), as well as Shenmue, Crazy Taxi, UltraMan, and even Hello Kitti’sbff, Bad Badtz Maru!
As a media correspondent, Lisle has worked for many of Hollywood’s biggest events, such as the Grammys, the Academy Awards, The Golden Globes, and the Emmys.
She also doing reporting for several Japanese TV and radio shows, including the popular NHK TOKYO EYE.
Lisle’s big screening acting debut was in the Academy Award-winning film, “Lost in Translation”, with Bill Murray and Scarlet Johannson, and she also played a major role in the indie award-winning film “Kamataki”.
She has won several awards for her Japanese voice acting in the Canadian short film, “Team Teenettes”
She also does interpreting/cultural consulting for many US companies including Space X, SONY @ SXSW, Adobe, the Ladies Golf US Open, and “America’s Got Talent”.
Lisle’s latest passion is her new podcast, " Adventures of a Blonde Geisha”, where she talks about her experiences growing up and working in Japan as well as has guests on the show to talk about everything from growing up a TCK (third culture kid) to voice acting to working in the entertainment biz.
LISLE WILKERSON | LW Entertainment
“ADVENTURES OF A BLONDE GEISHA” PODCAST:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adventures-of-a-blonde-geisha/id1609660187
Kimi Kato on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/kimitaka.kato/
https://www.instagram.com/project_asteri/
https://www.instagram.com/asteri_ent/
Project Asteri Website: https://projectasteri.com
THE KIMI KATO SHOW
Host - Kimi Kato
Co-Host - Jeremiah D. Higgins
Executive Producers - Kimi Kato & Jeremiah D. Higgins
Sound Engineer - Graham Parker | Surprise Studio
Theme Music for The Kimi Kato Show - Yamagen “Joyride”
All Inquiries:
Jeremiah D. Higgins |EVOLVE ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK
https://linktr.ee/jeremiahdhiggins
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588 episodes
Manage episode 423612780 series 2440271
THE KIMI KATO SHOW - Featuring Lisle Wilkerson | TV Host | Actor | Podcast Host | Interpreter + TCK (Third Culture Kid)
Lisle Wilkerson grew up in Tokyo, Japan.
She is fluent in Japanese and has been working in the entertainment industry for over 25 years.
She is the voice behind video game powerhouse female fighters such as TEKKEN (Nina Williams, Christie Monteiro) VIRTUA FIGHTER (Sarah Bryant), as well as Shenmue, Crazy Taxi, UltraMan, and even Hello Kitti’sbff, Bad Badtz Maru!
As a media correspondent, Lisle has worked for many of Hollywood’s biggest events, such as the Grammys, the Academy Awards, The Golden Globes, and the Emmys.
She also doing reporting for several Japanese TV and radio shows, including the popular NHK TOKYO EYE.
Lisle’s big screening acting debut was in the Academy Award-winning film, “Lost in Translation”, with Bill Murray and Scarlet Johannson, and she also played a major role in the indie award-winning film “Kamataki”.
She has won several awards for her Japanese voice acting in the Canadian short film, “Team Teenettes”
She also does interpreting/cultural consulting for many US companies including Space X, SONY @ SXSW, Adobe, the Ladies Golf US Open, and “America’s Got Talent”.
Lisle’s latest passion is her new podcast, " Adventures of a Blonde Geisha”, where she talks about her experiences growing up and working in Japan as well as has guests on the show to talk about everything from growing up a TCK (third culture kid) to voice acting to working in the entertainment biz.
LISLE WILKERSON | LW Entertainment
“ADVENTURES OF A BLONDE GEISHA” PODCAST:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/adventures-of-a-blonde-geisha/id1609660187
Kimi Kato on Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/kimitaka.kato/
https://www.instagram.com/project_asteri/
https://www.instagram.com/asteri_ent/
Project Asteri Website: https://projectasteri.com
THE KIMI KATO SHOW
Host - Kimi Kato
Co-Host - Jeremiah D. Higgins
Executive Producers - Kimi Kato & Jeremiah D. Higgins
Sound Engineer - Graham Parker | Surprise Studio
Theme Music for The Kimi Kato Show - Yamagen “Joyride”
All Inquiries:
Jeremiah D. Higgins |EVOLVE ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK
https://linktr.ee/jeremiahdhiggins
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