Zelda Williams

Zelda Rae Williams (born July 31, 1989) is an American actress, director, producer and writer. As a voice actress, she is best known for voicing Kuvira in the Nickelodeon series The Legend of Korra and Mona Lisa in the 2012 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series. She is the daughter of actor Robin Williams and film producer Marsha Garces Williams.

Early life Williams was born in New York City On November 17, 2011, subscribers to Nintendo emails received an email of her and her father playing The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword for the Wii console. She appears in an interview with Nintendo representatives in which she says that one of her favorite things to do in her free time is play Super Smash Bros. Melee with her friends, always playing as the character Sheik.

She appeared in People magazine's 100 Most Beautiful People issue for 2007. and has a cameo in the Cobra Starship music video "You Make Me Feel", alongside her father.

In 2018, Williams wrote and directed the short film Shrimp, which she also starred in alongside Conor Leslie, Paulina Singer, Frances Fisher, and Jake Abel. The film depicts the lives of dominatrices in a Los Angeles BDSM den. Williams later entered into a deal with Gunpowder & Sky to develop the short film into a half-hour series.

She directed the 2024 film Lisa Frankenstein, her feature-length debut.

Personal life Williams is bisexual.

She has stated that The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is her favorite game and voiced support of its rerelease on the Nintendo 3DS by supporting the fan campaign Operation Moonfall. From 2013 until 2016, Williams dated actor Jackson Heywood.

Williams has spoken out against AI-generated images after videos of her father flooded the internet following the release of OpenAI's Sora.

Acting credits

Film

Television Year Title Role Notes Ref. 1994 In Search of Dr. Seuss Daughter Television film 2012 Checked Out Marissa Main role; 4 episodes 2013–2014 Teen Wolf Caitlin Recurring role; Episodes "Fireflies" and "Illuminated" 2014 Chaotic Awesome Episode: #1.12 The Legend of Korra Kuvira Recurring voice role; 11 episodes 2015–2017 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Y'Gythgba / Mona Lisa Recurring voice role; 5 episodes ChelseaHerselfTalk show Girl in the Box Janice Hooker Television film Unlocked: The World of Games, RevealedHerselfDocumentary 2017 Stitchers Zelda Episode: "The Gremlin and the Fixer" Criminal Minds Melissa Miller Episode: "False Flag" 2019 Dark/Web Cheshire Episode: "Chapter Three"; also director, producer and writer Jane the Virgin Leona Episode: "Chapter Eighty-Seven" 2019–2020 Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Foot Recruit/Cassandra 'Casey' Jones Recurring voice role 2013"I Believed In God"Danko JonesWoman 2014 "Imagine" Various Herself

Video games Year Title Voice role Notes 2016 King's Quest - Chapter III: Once Upon A Climb Amaya Blackstone 2022The Last WorkerEmma

Filmmaking credits Film Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes 2018 Shrimp Also actor 2020 Kappa Kappa Die 2024 Lisa Frankenstein

Music videos Year Title Artist Role 2016"Save My Soul"JoJoDirector 2018"Invisible"Anna Clendening 2019"Dead End" "Bend & Break" 2020"Lonely Hearts"JoJo "Think About You"