Barbara Dunkelman is a Canadian actress, voice actress, director, content creator, and internet and podcast personality. She is most widely known for her work with Rooster Teeth, a production company based in Austin, Texas, where she is the Director of Social and Community Marketing.
Dunkelman was born on July 2, 1989 in Montreal, Quebec, and grew up in Ottawa, Ontario. She graduated from Carleton University in 2011 with a degree in Psychology. After college, Dunkelman moved to Austin, Texas, to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.
Dunkelman began her career at Rooster Teeth in 2012, working as a Community Manager. She has since gone on to become the Director of Social and Community Marketing, and is a major part of many of the company’s projects, such as the webseries “RWBY” and the gaming news show “The Know”.
In addition to her work at Rooster Teeth, Dunkelman is also a voice actress, appearing in several video games and animated series, including “RWBY”, “X-Ray and Vav”, “Camp Camp”, and “Death Battle”. She is also the host of the Rooster Teeth podcast “Always Open”.
Dunkelman is an avid supporter of various charities and causes, including the Special Olympics, St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, and the Trevor Project, an organization dedicated to preventing suicide among LGBTQ youth. She is also an ambassador for the charity “Best Friends Animal Society”, which works to rescue and rehome homeless pets.
In addition to her acting and charity work, Dunkelman is an avid gamer and cosplayer. She has appeared as a guest or panelist at numerous conventions, including PAX, RTX, and Anime Expo. She is also active on social media, with over 3.2 million followers on Twitter and 1.3 million followers on Instagram.
Dunkelman is an example of how hard work and dedication can lead to success. Her career has gone from strength to strength, and she continues to inspire and support her fans through her work and charity efforts.
