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Pokémon star coming to Birmingham Comic Con

The woman behind the voice of Pokémon lead character Ash is coming to Birmingham.

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Left, Ash from Pokémon, and right, Veronica Taylor who voiced the character

Veronica Taylor, who played Ash Ketchum in the incredibly popular animated series will be at this year's Birmingham Comic Con.

She also played Ash's travelling companion May.

Veronica starred in more than 400 episodes.

Other well-known roles include April O’Neal in cult 2003 cartoon series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Amelia in sword ‘n’ sorcery anime comedy Slayers and Sailor Pluto in hit magical girl show Sailor Moon – a role she reprised in Toei Animation’s recent reboot Sailor Moon Crystal.

The star will be around to meet and greet fans as a guest at the NEC event.

Birmingham Comic Con will take place on November 18 and 19.

For more information on the event, or to book tickets, click here