Mimi J. Woods (born October 18, 1965) is a former Los Angeles-based voice actress known primarily for voice-overs in Japanese anime. She is best known for being the English voice of Motoko Kusanagi in the original Ghost in the Shell film and video game. She was also credited as Mimi J. Davies and M.J. Davis. She has long since retired from acting. According to Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (the voice of Kusanagi in the Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex series), Woods had moved away from Los Angeles. The last voiceover role she was featured in was the English version of the video game The Bouncer, in which she voiced a television news anchor named after herself in the game's opening cinematic. Dubbing roles Animated film and series English dubbing Battle Athletes Victory – Lahrri Fernando Black Magic M-66 – Nakamura El Hazard series – Shayla-Shayla Ghost in the Shell – Motoko Kusanagi Macross II Lovers Again – Nastasha Moldiver – Agt. Jennifer Outlanders – Battia (L.A. Hero dub) Phantom Quest Corp. – Ruriko Asakaga The Super Dimension Fortress Macross II: Lovers, Again – Natasha The Super Dimension Century Orguss – Ripple, Athena Video games English dubbing The Bouncer – Newscaster Ghost in the Shell – Motoko Kusanagi References External links 1965 births American video game actresses American voice actresses Living people 20th-century American actresses 21st-century American actresses Place of birth missing (living people)