Onalea Gilbertson

{{Short description|Canadian voice actress and musician}}

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| nationality = Canadian

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• Kris Rundle
• Kris Hamil

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• Voice actress
• musician

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| spouse = Doug McKeag (divorced)

| relatives = Lucas Gilbertson (brother)

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Onalea Gilbertson (ONALEA) is a Canadian voice actress and musician from Calgary, Alberta. Gilbertson is most known for her own creations; [https://onalea.com/blanche Blanche: The Bittersweet Life of a Wild Prairie Dame]{{Cite web|title=HPR: Blanche: The Bittersweet Life of a Wild Prairie Dame - Onalea Gilbertson - The High Performance Rodeo: Calgary's International Festival of the Arts|url=https://www.hprodeo.ca/2013/blanche-the-bittersweet-life-of-a-wild-prairie-dame|access-date=2021-10-05|website=www.hprodeo.ca}} and [https://onalea.com/requiem Requiem for a Lost Girl].

Onalea is a multidisciplinary creator, performer, puppeteer, director & recording artist. As a music and theatre artist Onalea has performed numerous roles world wide in both the traditional and the avant-garde. A fuller list of her works exists [https://onalea.com/ here].

She is currently a cast member of Sleep No More in New York.

Aside from her work in theatre, Gilbertson has worked with Blue Water Studios, doing voice-over work on the English dubs of anime. Among her credits are Chandi and Hinoki Sai in Betterman, Ceres in Ceres, Celestial Legend, Nastasha in Mobile Fighter G Gundam, Nina Wang in My-Otome, and Moonbay in Zoids: Chaotic Century.

She is often credited as Kris Rundle or Kris Hamil.{{cn|date=October 2021}}

Onalea’s new record The End Of The World created with Emmy award winning David Pierce is now out!