Deedee Magno Hall


Deedee Lynn Magno Hall is an American actress and singer. She is best known for her work in the pop group The Party, and as the voice of Pearl and other characters in the animated series Steven Universe and its epilogue series Steven Universe Future.

Early life

Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, Magno was the child of immigrants from the Philippines, a sailor in the United States Navy and a nurse, she grew up in San Diego and Orlando.

Career

She began acting at a young age, lending her voice to the Disney show The All New Mickey Mouse Club in 1988-1991 and sometimes 1992. She also appears as Jasmine on the soundtrack. She is credited as one of the students in the 1993 film, Sister Act 2.
After The Party, Hall went on to perform in musical theater, most notable was her role of Kim in the Broadway production of Miss Saigon, a role she later reprised on the national tour. She later played the role of Nessarose on the first national tour of Wicked, from December 12, 2006 until November 16, 2008. She most recently reprised the role in the San Francisco sit-down production at the Orpheum Theatre. Performances began January 27, 2009 with an opening night of February 6, 2009. She played her final performance on September 5, 2010, when the production closed. She joined the ensemble for the US tour of If/Then in October 2015, listed as "Cathy and others" and was the understudy for Elizabeth and Kate. Hall starred in the East West Players production of Next to Normal as Diana Goodman from May 12 to June 18, 2017.
She began voice-acting the character of Pearl on the Cartoon Network program Steven Universe in 2013 and also voice-acted the character of Pearl on the Cartoon Network program Steven Universe Future.

Personal life

Hall is married to Cliffton Hall, who has starred opposite her in both Miss Saigon and Wicked national tours, and in the San Francisco production of Wicked. He also played the role of Dan Goodman alongside her in East West Player's production of Next to Normal. Most recently, they played opposite each other as Donna Sheridan and Sam Carmichael in a Guam production of "Mamma Mia!" They have two sons.

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Theatre

Awards and nominations