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Rachael Lillis, 'Pokémon' actor who voiced Misty and Jessie, dies at 46 (www.nbcnews.com)
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Rachael Lillis, a voice actor who starred in many “Pokémon” films and series as the characters Misty, Jessie and more, died Aug. 10. She was 46.

Lillis was diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2024. Veronica Taylor, Lillis’ “Pokémon” co-star who voiced the lead character Ash Ketchum, posted a statement on X Monday morning that announced Lillis’ death.

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[–] breakingcups@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago

Damn, I hear her almost every day when I play Super Smash Bros 64 with my son. That's a bummer. Fuck cancer.