Nicki Rapp

Nicki Rapp
Rapp in 2014
Born (1972-09-04) September 4, 1972 (age 52)
Santa Rosa, California, U.S.
OccupationVoice actress
Years active1999–present

Nicki Rapp (born September 4, 1972), often credited as Nikki Rapp, is an American voice actress known for providing the voices for Lili Zanotto in Psychonauts, Morgan LeFlay in Tales of Monkey Island, Lilly in The Walking Dead video game, and the children in several games in The Sims franchise.[1][2][3]

Career

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Rapp grew up in Santa Rosa, California and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, where she studied theater. At the advice of one of her instructors, she began taking classes in voice acting, landing parts as children and toys.

Her first paid job as a voice actor was in 1999, and in 2003 she was cast to provide voices for children for The Sims franchise.[1][4][5] Rapp was cast as Lili in the 2005 game Psychonauts.[2] She was also the voice actress of the character Jun Wang in ObsCure II. She was cast to provide the voice of Morgan LeFlay in the 2009 title Tales of Monkey Island, developed by Telltale Games.[2][3] Telltale Games cast Rapp in a second game, Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse, where she provided the voices of Sammun-Mak and Sam Jr., a cockroach.[4] Rapp also provided the voice for Lilly in the 2012 game The Walking Dead, her third casting by Telltale Games.[3][4] She reprised the role in The Walking Dead: The Final Season.

Role

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Year Title Role Notes
2002-2013 / 2016 The Sims Series Sim Credited as Nikki Rapp
2005 Psychonauts Lili Zanotto / Squeaky Flower / Squeaky Thistle Credited as Nikki Rapp
2007 ObsCure II Jun Wang Credited as Nikki Rapp
2009 Tales of Monkey Island Morgan LeFlay 5 Episodes
2010 Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse Sammun-Mak, Sam Jr. Credited as Nikki Rapp
2012 The Walking Dead: Season One Lilly 3 Episodes, Credited as Nikki Rapp
2013 Dawngate Dibs, Moya. Credited as Nikki Rapp
2014 Broken Age Dead Eye Courtney
2014 Chronology: Time Changes Everything Snail Credited as Nikki Rapp
2016 Firewatch Lily McClain - Teen 2 Credited as Nikki Rapp
2017 Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin Lili Zanotto
2018–2019 The Walking Dead: The Final Season Lilly 3 Episodes, Credited as Nikki Rapp
2021 Psychonauts 2 Lili Zanotto

References

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  1. ^ a b Savage, Mark (September 30, 2012). "The actors hiding inside your video games". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved September 9, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c "Interview with Nicki Rapp". Sam & Max.co.uk. July 8, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Marty, Mulrooney (July 17, 2012). "Interview – In Conversation With Nicki Rapp (Lilly Caul, The Walking Dead: The Game)". Alternative Magazine Online. Retrieved September 9, 2013.
  4. ^ a b c "The Walking Dead Interviews: Nicki Rapp AKA Lilly". Bone-idle.ie. October 14, 2012. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
  5. ^ "The Sims 3 Exclusive Sneak Peak[sic]: Simlish & Voice Actors May 2009". YouTube. May 4, 2009. Retrieved September 18, 2013. My name is Nicki Rapp, and I've been playing the children in The Sims since 2003. I've been a voice actor, paid voice actor, since 1999.
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