Entertainment
Auburn Alumna Kate Higgins: The Voice Behind Iconic Characters
After a childhood filled with magic, Auburn alumna Kate Higgins has become a prominent voice actress behind several iconic characters in the entertainment industry.
Originally from Opelika, Higgins’ journey to stardom started at Auburn University where she majored in jazz and nurtured her passion for music.
Her career took an unexpected turn when she received an opportunity to work with renowned vocal coach Seth Riggs in Los Angeles, leading her into the world of voice acting.
From voicing Barbie in «Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse» to iconic anime characters like Sakura Haruno from «Naruto» and Sailor Mercury from «Sailor Moon,» Higgins has left an indelible mark on the industry.
One of her most coveted roles includes being the official voice replacement for Sleeping Beauty in Disney productions, a dream come true for Higgins.
Having voiced characters in various media such as video games, children’s toy lines, and crime shows like «FBI: Most Wanted,» Higgins has showcased her versatility and talent in the voice acting realm.
Amidst the ever-evolving entertainment landscape, Higgins continues to excel, attributing her success to embracing the unexpected opportunities that life presents.