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Tia Ballard was born on May 11, 1986 in Paris, Texas, United States. Tia Ballard is credited as a voice actor and film director. The age as of 2026 is 40. Education on record includes Paris Junior College.
My Take
Tia Ballard, from the small town of Paris, Texas, is the kind of voice actor who makes English-language anime feel native rather than translated. Roles like Zero Two in Darling in the Franxx and Itsuki Nakano in The Quintessential Quintuplets show real range, and her work as an ADR director means she shapes performances from the other side of the glass too. I have always thought dubbing is underrated craft: you are not just reciting lines, you are rebuilding a character's soul in another language. That she does it with evident affection for the source material is exactly why fans like me are grateful she keeps at it.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Tia Ballard
- Name (Japanese)
- ティア・バラード
- Reading
- てぃあ・ばらーど
- Born
- May 11, 1986 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Tiger
- Origin
- Paris, Texas, United States
- Occupation
- voice actor / actor / film director
2. Background
- University
- Paris Junior College
3. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/tiatoony
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tia%20Ballard
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7800004
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Tia Ballard born?
Born May 11, 1986 (age 40).
Where is Tia Ballard from?
Tia Ballard is from Paris, Texas, United States.
What does Tia Ballard do?
Tia Ballard works as voice actor, actor, film director.
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