Lenne Hardt is an American voice actress and ring announcer who voices Anna Williams in Tekken 5, providing her in-game dialogue and battle grunts. Hardt's in-game dialogue and battle grunts are re-used in Tekken 6, and her battle grunts are re-used in Tekken Tag Tournament 2 and Tekken 7.
Outside of her voice acting career, Hardt has also worked as an occasional ring announcer for Pride Fighting Championships and New Japan Pro-Wrestling.
Hardt returns to the Tekken franchise as the announcer in the Tekken 8 character reveal/gameplay trailers.[1] She also serves as the announcer of the King of Iron Fist Tournament Eight in its Story Mode, including during Character Episodes.
Trivia[]
- She originally voiced the confessor in Silent Hill 3 (credited as Lenne Herdt) however, in the Silent Hill HD Collection, fellow Tekken voice actress Mary Elizabeth McGlynn takes her place.
- Hardt is bilingual and is also fluent in Japanese.
- In Tekken 5 and Dark Resurrection, Anna's in-game dialogue and battle grunts are provided by Hardt, while Kat Cressida provides her cutscene dialogue in all of her interludes and ending.
- In Tekken 6, Hardt's voice clips from Tekken 5 are re-used for Anna's in-game dialogue and battle grunts, while Tara Platt provides all of her cutscene dialogue including her ending and any of her dialogue in Scenario Campaign mode. While Hardt's voice would continue to be used for Anna's battle grunts in Tekken Tag Tournament 2 and Tekken 7, Platt would provide all of Anna's other dialogue.