Kimlinh Tran (born December 12,[1] 1989),[2] also known by the online pseudonym Hnilmik, is an American voice actor from California. She[a] has done voice work for various anime and video games, as well as several online anime parody fandubs, most notably as Chi-Chi in TeamFourStar's Dragon Ball Z Abridged.

Kimlinh Tran
Born (1989-12-12) December 12, 1989 (age 34)
NationalityAmerican
Other namesHnilmik, Kimlinh P. Tran
OccupationVoice actor
Years active2008–present

Career

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Tran is best known for her voice acting work on various video games, especially for her role of Fidget from Dust: An Elysian Tail and Ms. Fortune from Skullgirls. She has recorded voices for video game developers such as Winter Wolves (Always Remember Me, Loren The Amazon Princess) and Wadjet Eye Games (Gemini Rue). She also voiced over 200 Internet projects.[3]

Personal life

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Tran identifies as asexual and non-binary (specifically demigirl),[4][5] and uses both she/her and they/them pronouns.[5] She is of Vietnamese descent.[4]

Filmography

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Animation

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Video games

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  • Always Remember Me – Amarantha Finch
  • Apotheon – Ares Warrior, Imprisoned Nymph
  • Backstage Pass – Professor Meridia
  • Cookie Run: Kingdom - Kumiho Cookie[8]
  • Cryamore – Bliss Barson
  • Eternally Us – Fiona "Fio" Mackenzie
  • Dust: An Elysian Tail – Fidget
  • DreadOut – Dedemit Pintu, Jurig Pengantin, Palasik
  • Galactic Phantasy Prelude – Emma Rose, Ship A.I.
  • Gemini Rue – Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky IV
  • Haunt the House: Terrortown – Ghost Boy, Humans
  • Heroes of Newerth – Queen Serecta, Ven, Lightningbringer, Penitent Lodestone
  • Loren The Amazon Princess – Loren
  • Monster Strike – Sima Yi, Huang Gai, Coral, Pearl, Homumi, Gigabeast Fighters, Poca-Poco, Decarabia
  • Rival Threads: Last Class Heroes – Maya Pendleton
  • Skullgirls – Ms. Fortune, Robo-Fortune
  • Snipperclips – Snip, Clip[9]
  • Stick It To The Man – Heart the Dog, Cranky Nurse, Maria, Beatrice the Dog, Maggie McAllister, Christina the Ghost Girl, Nurses, Black Widow, Alien Lady, Donna Grandiosa, Sentient Missile, Fetus, Soap Opera Woman
  • Wargroove – Ragna [10]
  • Zombie Vikings – Ravens, Duck Girl, Pinata Maggot, Toughy Scout, Maggot Guards, Sally the Maggot
  • Zwei: The Ilvard Insurrection – Exmachina[11]

Crew member

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Notes

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  1. ^ Tran uses both she/her and they/them pronouns. This article uses she/her pronouns for clarity and consistency.

References

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  1. ^ "Kimlinh Tran - Twitter". Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  2. ^ "Home". hnilmik.newgrounds.com.
  3. ^ "Kimlinh Tran Voice-Over Talent". Voices.com. Retrieved May 25, 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Kimlinh Tran - Voice Actress - About & Links". www.kimlinhtran.com. Retrieved October 31, 2022.
  5. ^ a b Tran, Kimlinh [@KimlinhTran] (October 23, 2022). "I am nonbinary. My brain gives me the happy chemicals whenever people get mildly confused or are at a loss on how to address me. Even being called "him/he" is fine because of this, though my pronouns are she/her/they/them. Demigirl: 3/4ths lady, 1/4th "whatever"" (Tweet). Archived from the original on October 31, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2022 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ "Staff/Cast". Cells at Work!. Retrieved October 11, 2019.
  7. ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 6, 2016). "Media Blasters Announces Full Juden-chan Anime Dub Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
  8. ^ "Kimlinh Tran (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
  9. ^ Whitehead, Thomas (March 1, 2017). "Feature: Snipperclips – Working With Nintendo To Create A Switch Co-Op Classic". Nintendo Life. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
  10. ^ "Role Call". January 25, 2019.
  11. ^ "Kimlinh Tran - Voice Work". kimlinhtran.com. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  12. ^ "Haunt the House Press Kit". SFB Games. Retrieved February 7, 2019.
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