Shay Mitchell To Voice Lead In Netflix Anime, Trese
Call Alexandra… cause I’ve got news. It’s official, @lizasoberano & @shaymitch are Alexandra Trese!!!
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Shay Mitchell will be lending her voice to Netflix’s new anime series, Trese. Based on the Philippine graphic novel by Budjette Tan and KaJO Baldisimo, Shay will be voicing the lead character in the English dubbed version, due out late this year.
Shay spoke about voicing the lead character Alexandra Trese in a recent press release. She stated, “I’m so excited to be a part of a unique and amazing project like Trese, and to voice a character as brilliant as Alexandra Trese. Philippine folklore is rich and fascinating, and I am thrilled to be a part of the team bringing this story to life.”
According to Netflix, this new series is “set in a Manila where the mythical creatures of Philippine folklore live in hiding amongst humans, Alexandra Trese finds herself going head to head with a criminal underworld comprised of malevolent supernatural beings.”
Source: Netflix