Kristi Reed
Kristi Reed (born 3 September 1971) is a casting director, voice director and writer[1][2] based in Los Angeles, CA.[3][4]
Early life and Career
[edit]Kristi Reed is a voice director TV series, films, and shorts and video games.[5] She started her career at Bang Zoom! Entertainment in 2002 and 2015 began working on projects at Cartoon Network.
Chris Nee, Kristi Reed, and Jeremy Blacklow co-founded The Rainbow Project,[6] a non-profit LGBT organization, which honors queer presentation in children's media with the Velma Awards.[7][8][9]
Kristi has been nominated for an Emmy five times and in 2022 won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice Directing for an Animated Series for Centaurworld.[10][11][12]
In 2025, Kristi Reed served as a voice director on the show StuGo.[13]
Filmography
[edit]She is best known for Over the Garden Wall,[14] Infinity Train (2019)[15] and Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (2020)[16]
As a Voice Director
[edit]- Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
- Adventure Time: Distant Lands
- Accel World[17]
- Bunnicula (seasons 1–2)
- Centaurworld
- Charlotte's Web
- Clarence
- Curses!
- Dead End: Paranormal Park
- Fast & Furious Spy Racers
- Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai
- Harvey Girls Forever! (seasons 1–3)
- I Heart Arlo
- Infinity Train
- Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts
- KPop Demon Hunters
- The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle (6 episodes)
- Little Ellen
- Max & the Midknights
- Pantheon
- Rock Paper Scissors
- Strange Planet
- Skylanders Academy (season 1)
- Stugo[18]
- Argentosoma[19]
- Doraemon (2005)
- Transformers: Earthspark
- Fungies
- The Second Best Hospital in the Galaxy
- Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
- Ghost Slayers Ayashi
- Last Exile
- Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror.[20]
- OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes[21]
- Over the Garden Wall
- Persona 4: The Animation[22]
- Summer Camp Island
- Tekken: Blood Vengeance[23]
- Vampirina (seasons 1–2)
- We Bare Bears
References
[edit]- ^ "Kristi Reed - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-09-19.
- ^ Stohl, Margaret (2025-06-24). Super Visible: The Story of the Women of Marvel Comics. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-9821-3461-7.
- ^ "Kristi REED - Anime News Network". www.animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Kristi Reed accepts the Outstanding Voice Directing for an Animated..." Getty Images. 2022-12-11. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Kristi Reed". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ White, Abbey (2024-12-06). "Chris Nee, Rainbow Project Founders on Launching the Velma Awards and the State of LGBTQ-Inclusive Kids Media". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ White, Abbey (December 10, 2024). "'Heartstopper,' 'Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,' Among Inaugural Winners of The Velma Awards (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on December 22, 2024. Retrieved December 11, 2024.
- ^ Bharanidharan, Sadhana. "The Velmas to honor LGBTQ+ representation in kids media". Retrieved 2025-09-19.
- ^ White, Kalai Chik and Abbey. "Animation's queer women, trans, and nonbinary creatives are pushing gender boundaries in kid's cartoons their counterparts couldn't — or wouldn't dare". Business Insider. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ Tinoco, Armando (2022-12-12). "Children's & Family Emmys Complete Winners List: 'Heartstopper' Leads & 'The Baby-Sitters Club' Gets Recognition After Cancellation". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ Milligan, Mercedes (2022-12-12). "Netflix Dominates 1st Children's & Family Emmys Animation Races". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "CHILDREN'S & FAMILY CREATIVE ARTS EMMY® AWARDS WINNERS ANNOUNCED!" (PDF).
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ Searle, Tyler B. (2025-06-24). "The 10 Best Animated Shows With Great Voice Acting, Ranked". Collider. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Infinity Train". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Infinity Train (2019) - Épisode 3". Nrmagazine (in French). Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Accel World (TV) - Anime News Network". www.animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "Argento Soma (TV) - Anime News Network". www.animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Oblivion Island: Haruka and the Magic Mirror (movie) - Anime News Network". www.animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "Anime News, Top Stories & In-Depth Anime Insights". Crunchyroll News. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
- ^ "Tekken: Blood Vengeance (movie) - Anime News Network". www.animenewsnetwork.com. Retrieved 2025-09-20.
External links
[edit]- Kristi Reed at IMDb