Chun-Li has a recent search for her subsequent game, Street Fighter 6, Capcom revealed on Thursday throughout PlayStation’s State of Play presentation. She additionally has a brand new English-language voice, courtesy of actor Jennie Kwan, who will be changing veteran voice actor Laura Bailey within the function for the mainline Street Fighter collection.
Capcom confirmed the change on the official Street Fighter website, as did Kwan in a post on Instagram. “It’s Official!! FINALLY I can announce that I am the voice of CHUN-LI in Street Fighter 6!!” Kwan mentioned. “So grateful to be part of this iconic series.”
Kwan, a Filipino American actor, is probably going most recognizable for her function as Suki in Avatar: The Last Airbender and video video games based mostly on it. She’ll take over for Bailey, who has voiced Chun-Li in Street Fighter video games since Street Fighter 4 in 2008. Actor Ashly Burch additionally served because the voice of Chun-Li in Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite and in Teppen, Capcom and GungHo Online’s digital collectible card game.
Actor Kyle Hebert will return to voice Ryu in Street Fighter 6, a task he’s had since Street Fighter 4. Joining Hebert and Kwan in SF6 are Aleks Le as Luke and Stephen Fu as Jamie.
Polygon has reached out to Capcom for touch upon Chun-Li’s new voice actor and can replace when the corporate responds.
Street Fighter 6 is slated for launch on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X someday in 2023.
