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.
Filmography (20)
Detective Conan: One-Eyed Flashback
as Ai Haibara (voice)
Sword Art Online the Movie – Progressive – Aria of a Starless Night
as Kyouko Yuuki (voice)
My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission
as Pino (voice)
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
as Musashi (voice)
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
as Rei Ayanami (voice)
Wolf Children
as Sohei's Mother (voice)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Paprika
as Paprika / Atsuko Chiba (voice)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
as Faye Valentine (voice)
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
as Leila (voice)
Pokémon 3: The Movie
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon the Movie 2000
as Musashi (voice)
Pokémon: The First Movie
as Musashi (voice)
Revival of Evangelion
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
as Rei Ayanami / Yui Ikari (voice)
Slayers Return
as Lina Inverse (voice)
Pom Poko
as Sasuke (voice)