Born as Erin Grey Van Oosbree on the 24th August 1973 in Fort Ord, California USA, Grey DeLisle is a voice actress and singer-songwriter, best known to the world for lending her voice to such characters as Vicky in “Fairly Odd Parents” (2001-2017), then Samantha “Sam” Manson in “Danny Phantom” (2004-2007), and Daphne Blake in the “Scooby-Doo” franchise from 2001, among many other differing endeavors.
Have you ever wondered how rich Grey DeLisle is, as of mid- 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that DeLisle’s net worth is as high as $5 million, an amount earned during her successful career as a voice actress, which started in the late 1980s.
Grey DeLisle Net Worth $5 Million
Grey is the daughter of George Van Oosbree, a truck driver, and Joanna Ruth, who is a singer. She grew-up in Fort Ord – her parents separated when she was still young, so spent her childhood with her paternal grandmother, who was a singer and would often perform with salsa musician Tito Puente. Her father also had an influence on her, as he passed his love for country music to Grey.
Grey went to Chula Vista High School and matriculated in the same year with television host and actor Mario Lopez. After high school, she focused on music as she started singing gospel tunes, and on a friend’s advice, she entered the world of comedy by imitating voices. Little by little, she was becoming more popular, which resulted in her signing a contract with the talent agent Sandy Schnarr. Soon she had her first voice-over engagement in the English version of the Japanese anime “Shin Chan” in 1992, following which she gave voice to Queen Amidala and Padme Naberrie in the video game “Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace” (1999), and since then has featured in more than 450 animated TV series, films, and video games, which have steadily increased her net worth.
In 2000 she gave voice to Daphne Blake in the video game “Scooby-Doo: Classic Creep Capers”, and since then has been Daphne in every animated film, TV series or video game of the franchise.
From 2000 to 2003 she was the voice of several characters in the TV animated series “Clifford the Big Red Dog”, including Emily Elizabeth Howard, and from 2000 to 2004 she voiced Lor McQuarrie in the TV animated series “The Weekenders”. Starting in 2001 she lent her voice to Evy Carnahan O’Connell in “The Mummy: Secrets of the Medjai” until 2003. Also in 2001, she was selected as the voice of Vicky in the “The Fairly OddParents” (2001-2017), and since then has featured in over 100 episodes of the animated series, which has added a significant amount to her net worth.
In 2003 she started voicing Kimiko Tohomiko in the TV animated series “Xiaolin Showdown” (2003-2006), while in 2004 she was selected to be the voice of Frances ‘Frankie’ Foster in “Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends” (2004-2009), and as Samantha ‘Sam’ Manson in “Danny Phantom” (2004-2007).
Grey became quite sought in the mid- and late-2000s, which increased her net worth significantly. In 2006 she started voicing Flicker ‘the Flashlight’ in the TV animated series “Handy Manny”, which lasted until 2012, and then from 2007 to 2008 she voiced Frida Suarez, and Voltura in the TV animated series “El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera”. Her next endeavor was the voice of Wubbzy from 2008 to 2009 in the TV animated series “Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!”.
She started this decade with the voice of Dr. Holiday in “Generator Rex” (2010-2013), and as Kitty Katswell in another animated series “T.U.F.F. Puppy” (2010-2015), and then from 2013 to 2015 voiced Burn in “Turbo FAST”, which also added to her net worth.
In recent years, Grey has had numerous voicing duties, including being the voice of Stella and Queen Gemma from “Miles from Tomorrowland” (2015-2016), then several characters from “The Adventures of Puss in Boots” (2015-2016), and as Wonder Woman in “DC Super Hero Girls” (2015-2017). Also, from 2016 she has voiced several characters from “The Loud House” (2016-2017).
Aside from voice-acting, Grey is also an accomplished singer; she has released seven studio albums, including “The Small Time” (2000), “The Graceful Ghost” (2004), and “Anchored in Love: A Tribute to June Carter Cash” (2007), among others, the sales of which also added to her wealth.
Regarding her personal life, Grey has been married to Jared Griffin since 2012, who is her third husband. The couple has two children together, and live in Los Angeles. Her first husband was Christopher DeLisle, although the two were married for only a year from 1992 to 1993. In 2002 she married Murry Hammond, with whom she gave birth to one child before they split in 2010.
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