Sarah Natochenny 🦄
@sarahnatochenny
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Voice of Ash on Pokémon for 17 yrs; Spiderman, Alya, Fortnite. 🏆: 2023 Webby. 🎪: @LevelUpVO, Film/TV/Theater: @AuthenticMgmt, Commercial/VO: @cesdtalent
Joined April 2009
It’s been an extraordinary privilege to have been the English voice of Ash Ketchum for what will be 17 years. No matter what lies beyond his final chapter, he’ll live forever in the hearts of many generations to come. I'll keep him present for all of us in every way I can. ❤️
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@Pokemon It’s been an extraordinary privilege to have been the English voice of Ash Ketchum for what will be 17 years. No matter what lies beyond his final chapter, he’ll live forever in the hearts of many generations to come. Cheers to new beginnings! ❤️.
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English voice of Ash Ketchum here 🙋🏼♀️ Here’s a quick retrospective of My Pokémon Journey: 2006-2022. I will update for 2023…we’re not quite finished yet 🤩. Thank you for this outpouring of love. I’m speechless.
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As I continue recording the final episodes of Ash and Pikachu’s journey on Pokémon, I’d like to thank and congratulate the incredible woman who has inspired my performance as the English voice of Ash Ketchum for the last 17 years, @rica_matsumoto3. 👏👏👏. #ThankYouAshandPikachu
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“Hi! I’m Ash Ketchum, from Pallet Town in the Kanto region!” is a line I’ve said for the last 15 years. ☺️. Happy #Pokemon25!! I’m celebrating all year! Let’s go! #voiceofash.
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I can’t wait to share the English dub of this episode of Pokémon with the world. What an absolute honor to be voicing Ash Ketchum as he becomes a world champion 🥹🙌❤️ . He really is the very best.Like no one ever was 😎.
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Today was the 22nd anniversary of Pokémon the Series in America! I’ve been the voice of Ash Ketchum for 14 years and let me tell you, being ageless never gets old. 😎.
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Months ago, I filmed myself watching the freshly dubbed last scene of Pokémon: To Be a Pokémon Master in the studio. I have no idea if I can watch it all now. I’m told it’s incredible with music and effects. I hope you’re enjoying it (on Netflix US now)!
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Taking the day to process Ash Ketchum becoming a world champion after 25 years of tenacity. What an icon. Never give up on your dreams. Act with love and selflessness. Be the best, the very best. I love voicing this kid so much. Pokémon for life.
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Satoshi and Pikachu’s journeys end in Japan today. Please join me in congratulating @Pokemon_cojp on an incredible 25 year run with this iconic protagonist, by ✨POSTING YOUR FAN ART BELOW.✨. Please tag the artist if it’s not your work! #ThankYouAshandPikachu . @wizyakuza_art ⬇️
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We lost a dear member of our Pokémon cast this week, the wonderful @BillyKametz. Sending so much love to his family and our community. Donations to colon cancer research, and obituary in the link. ❤️❤️❤️
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The special episodes of Pokémon Ultimate Journeys are now on Netflix. I am so unbelievably fortunate to have voiced Ash Ketchum for the last 17 years. We put so much love into Pokémon: To Be a Pokémon Master. I hope these episodes resonate with you all. 1/3.
Ash and Pikachu explore what it means to be a Pokémon Master and reunite with old friends in Pokémon: To Be a Pokémon Master, a collection of special episodes that concludes Pokémon Ultimate Journeys: The Series. Now available on @Netflix!
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Stop posting celebrities who actually look like you. You’re training facial recognition. Post a picture of your favorite Pokémon instead. Looks just like me!
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How it started vs how it’s going: Pokémon Day edition!
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Hi, I’m the English voice of Diglett on Pokémon. I need you all to comment with your best Wiglett fan art, either your own or tagging the artist. What a joyous day. Thank you.
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Nothing to see here, just @Pokemon outdoing themselves at the #MacysParade! I gave my tickets to my BFF and goddaughter - they had a blast. Happy Thanksgiving to all!
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I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Rachel Lillis. We never got to meet, but like many of you, I grew up with her wonderful performances as Misty and Jessie. I’d like to extend my deepest condolences to her loved ones as they navigate this devastating loss.
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For the record, Pokémon was always cool.
An oldie, but goodie. A classic commercial for Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire ♥️
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16 years ago, @Pokemon took a huge chance on a young actor and cast me as the voice of Ash, their long established lead. Soon, you can witness my first steps into the world of TV animation!🥹🥹🥹 . Pokémon: Battle Frontier, returns this Friday on #PokemonTV. Forever grateful ❤️.
In Pokémon: Battle Frontier, Ash and Pikachu go head-to-head with the powerful Frontier Brains, while May returns to Pokémon Contests in the Kanto Grand Festival!. Tune in to #PokemonTV this Friday and discover what adventure awaits our heroes!. 📺
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25 years ago I was a kid who loved this new show called “Pokémon.” 15 years ago I became the voice of Ash Ketchum. Today, I still can’t believe it. Let’s celebrate!.
Pokémon turns 25 this year! Here's a list of ways to celebrate
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Recording more Pokémon for you! I’m about to get annoyingly meticulous with my performance as Ash Ketchum. No one leaves the studio until I’m satisfied! 😈 @Lisalisejam get back in here!
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How to pronounce “Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles is on Netflix tomorrow!” with the voice of Ash Ketchum.
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Surprise! ✨ I’m voicing Alya ✨ I’m a native NYer, but Russian is my first language, and it’s a joy to get to use it in this well written, slice of life, teen romantic comedy. Thank you 🥇 director @ReadyKafka, ✍️ @MattSGreenbaum & @Crunchyroll. I’m having a blast. Enjoy!!!
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I keep forgetting that from now on, I’m going to get emotional every time I step in the booth to record Pokémon as Ash Ketchum 🥹
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Oh, I see you #anipoke. Ok. Which is your favorite battle? Ash vs Gary? Ash vs Cynthia? Someone else? And why?
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The first glimpse of Ash winning that I’ve seen. I wish I could bend space and time to have been in Tokyo for this. HE DID IT!!!!.
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So thrilled to be a part of Pokémon Horizons 👀 Congratulations to our new cast members, @AleReyn0s0, @hereliesanjali, @CrispinFreeman, @blumspew, @FayeMata, @KiraBuckland, @ItsXanthor, & more who are returning!! #SDCC.
Meet Liko and Sprigatito, as well as Roy and Fuecoco from Pokémon Horizons: The Series 🌅 as they uncover the mysteries of the Pokémon world!. Pokémon Horizons: The Series is coming soon!
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This public tribute to Ash Ketchum 🥹. Pokémon is showing the final episode of the anime in JR Shinjuku Station with clips throughout Ash's entire journey, showing openings, endings, every catch, every evolution, every final league match. If you need a catch up - head on over 😜.
JR新宿駅の東西通路に『#アニポケ』広告が！.歴代OPEDや仲間たち、名場面の映像が一挙に流れます。目が足りません…。この瞬間だけレアコイルかネンドールになりたい。. ▼映像の一部／約1分30秒 #ポケモン
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RIP Diana Pérez, the Mexican voice actor behind Team Rocket’s Jessie on the Spanish dub of Pokémon, since the very beginning. Sending all my love to her family, friends and fans. ❤️❤️❤️❤️.
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@GoNintendoTweet Please send our beloved James Carter Cathcart your prayers and best energy. I’m remaining positive he can achieve the best possible outcome. We love you so much Carter!!!.
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#PokemonHorizons is on Netflix US today! I am one of the first human voices you hear, I remain the voices of the Pokémon I’ve played for years, and am so happy to add Caterpie (Ash’s 1st catch) among the new ones. Congratulations to all new cast mates!! Thank you @Lisalisejam ❤️
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Such a beautiful cut showcasing Ash Ketchum’s journey to the world championships. Such a joy to have voiced him over the last 17 years 🥹🏆 Thank you, Pokémon!.
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New print debut! I recently discovered that Ash Ketchum and I have many odd parallels, so I asked @RiddLiArt to figure out an elegant way to show it. I love it! I’ll be signing these at #AnimeNYC this weekend! Thank you @RiddLiArt & @ConventionsEtcV! . Be the very best! 🏆
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Thank you to everyone watching Pokémon: To Be a Pokémon Master and showing so much love for Ash. We’re # 2 in Kids today. So proud of our work on this ❤️❤️❤️
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Good luck, buddies 🥹 Ash and Pikachu live in all of us forever! ❤️.
Thank you to all the Trainers who traveled alongside Ash and Pikachu in their adventures!. Wherever their travels take them, wish our heroes luck as the journey continues!
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I started recording my last episode of Pokémon as the voice of Ash today. Just before we started, I got word that my high school English teacher who introduced me to the manager who got me the audition for Pokémon, passed away. RIP Dr. Weinberger, the teacher who changed my life.
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A beautiful tribute to Ash Ketchum from Pokémon. Such a honor to voice him for 17 years. Love you guys!! ❤️.
Across many regions, there’ve been countless battles, everlasting bonds, and forever friendships. From then until now, thank you for the journey. ❤️ #PokemonTheSeries . Watch the season finale in Pokémon: To Be a Pokémon Master, streaming on Netflix!
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It happens! My 1st episode as Ash on Pokémon aired 18 years ago yesterday. We all have moments of self-criticism, anxiety, line dropping, word flubbing, inability to connect to certain lines or ideas. It’s ok!! We keep on. Hope this reaches someone who needed to see it today 🫶
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Can confirm. Was there. Ash Ketchum forever.
Announced at #SDCC, the end of Ash's journey in the Pokémon anime is arriving on Netflix in the US on September 8.
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Happy #WorldAshKetchumDay to all who celebrate his Alola League win that aired four years ago! I remember recording that episode like it was yesterday. #anipoke 🎉🎉🏆🏆
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Finding all the starters in Yokohama! Pokémon in Japan is a whole new world. #PokemonWorlds
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Ash and his friends were in the Sinnoh region when I first started voicing him! . WHAT IS TIME AND DOES IT EVEN MOVE. #Pokemon25.
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Ok so @YuriLowenthal & @taraplatt’s son is watching Pokémon and pointing at Ash and pointing at me and I’ll be a puddle all weekend here at @GalaxyConCMH (Columbus, OH) 😭😭😭
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Ash Ketchum, World Champion.
It's taken 25 years, but Ash Ketchum is finally the very best, like no one ever was. The protagonist of the #Pokémon animated series has officially claimed the title of top trainer in the Pokémon world.
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I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Rachael Lillis. We never got to meet, but like many of you, I grew up with her wonderful performances as Misty and Jessie. I’d like to extend my deepest condolences to her loved ones as they navigate this devastating loss.
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Faithfully portraying a joyful character like Ash Ketchum in times like these, while sitting in a booth (my closet) by myself, is an acting challenge like you wouldn’t believe.
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Voice acting is inherently human. We engage in the expression of human nature. As our world changes, it’s up to you, our audience, to know the difference between what we do and what AI produces. Hone your senses. Let our rebellion be a renaissance. TY for your support. ❤️💪
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The fact that Ash Ketchum is the #1 trending item right now is the most amazing thing that's happened in my 13 years playing him on the show. We've grown so much together (grown, not aged ;), and I can't wait to see where #pokemontheseries takes us next!! #voiceofash #NDA.
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Just finished my first Pokémon recording session since losing my voice. Doing ok! This will be my laryngitis era 😖😜 Thank you to our team for your patience with me during this mostly-annoying time.
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James Carter Cathcart is the backbone of the English language production of Pokémon. The kindest man, who approaches everything with love and humor. A phenomenal actor, musician and script adapter. I love him so much. Please pray/send energy & show #jamescartercathcartlove! ❤️.
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I got a custom checkmark! Here’s the step by step process ⬇️ THREAD ⬇️
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Met canine Ash and Pikachu @bunsenbernerbmd at @EdmontonExpo today 🥹🥹🥹 . Here til 5, then off to @fanxsaltlake! Happy Pokémon Sunday!
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Honored to meet a real life World Pokémon Champion 🏆 I challenged @WolfeyGlick to a battle…video to come!.
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#ThankYouAshandPikachu!! One year ago today, the final episode of Ash’s journey aired in Japan. @rica_matsumoto3 originated the role in Japanese and voiced him through the entire series. It’s an honor to have voiced Ash in English for 17 years. I miss our time together. ❤️🫶
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Happy #WorldAshKetchumDay to all who celebrate his Alola League win that aired five years ago! I remember recording that episode like it was yesterday. #anipoke 🎉🎉🏆🏆
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This opinion is my own, but as the voice of Ash Ketchum, I hereby support the fans in their call for a #NationalAshKetchumDay to commemorate his big win. Internets, assemble!.
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Recording this scene in which Ash and Leon have their final battle, I had no idea production was going to bring the original theme song back. Such an amazing choice 😭😭😭 #pokemon #Pokemon151.
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Recording a very significant episode of Pokémon, surrounded a few of my favorite things. @Pokemon @Jazwares @squishmallows, a base set Charizard I recently pulled, my I Choose You! Ash Ketchum hat, and one of my favorite pieces of fan art that I keep with me when I record. 💜🥹
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Recording more episodes of Pokémon with Pikachu on my lap! It’s highly impractical! #voiceofash #ashketchum
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@SerebiiNet ❤️❤️❤️ been an honor to have voiced Ash through this journey and the last 17 years. Enjoy!!.
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Me in a Pokémon session, explaining to @Lisalisejam why this line in Ash’s battle absolutely needs a 12th take
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Pokémon Journeys is out today on @netflix! I’m back as the voice of Ash Ketchum for season 23. W/ @childishgamzeno, @CheramiLeigh + more!
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Happy anniversary, World Champion Ash Ketchum!!.
Enter the Champion! 🏆. Last year on this day, Ash Ketchum defeated Leon and took the title of Champion in the World Coronation series!
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Me watching Pokémon as a kid vs me watching Pokémon Ultimate Journeys as the voice of Ash Ketchum 🥹 .✨The journey continues…✨. #AshKetchumAppreciationDay #thankyouashandpikachu #anipoke
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I’m going to Japan for the first time in my life next week. I’m ready to say relevant Japanese phrases like “I love Pokémon,” “I’m a voice actor,” and most importantly, “I can’t speak Japanese, but as you can tell by my accent, my Russian is very good.”
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Pokémon fans in NYC loved the float too! Uhhh nice view…can I join you at your place next year? 😂😂.
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It’s my last day voicing Alya. See you in season two!! #alyasometimeshidesherfeelingsinrussian
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I still can’t believe this video I made honoring my 17 years as the voice of Ash on Pokémon got nominated for a Webby @TheWebbyAwards. ✨Please vote if you haven’t yet!✨ Voting ends Thurs @ midnight.
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Happy Pokémon Day! This is my 15th year as the voice of Ash Ketchum (and 35+ others). It is such an honor to affect even one person’s childhood. I look forward to being there for many more generations of fans to come!. New episodes: March 5th on @netflix. #PokemonDay
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I can neither confirm nor deny that today is Ash Ketchum’s birthday, but someone left this “Happy 10th birthday” cake in my studio and I’m not one to look a gift Ponyta in the mouth. #AshKetchumAppreciationDay
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Did you know I was 18 when I started recording as the voice of Ash on Pokémon? Watch my first season on Pokémon TV, and stay tuned for our latest season, “Pokémon: The Arceus Chronicles,” dropping on @netflix on Sept 23rd!
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Crying with the Ashes at The New Yorker Hotel. Will be here with many of my Pokémon cast mates until 5pm 💜
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Thanks and no thanks to everyone who sends me Pokémon / Ash Ketchum edits 😭❤️
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@IGN I absolutely love this beautiful man. Please, everyone, pray/send him your best energy, and shower him with love. I am wholeheartedly expecting the best possible outcome for our beloved cast mate.
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Miss you buddy 💙 Love introducing you to the kids in my life 🥰.
Every great journey must come to an end, Trainer. Look back on the very first and last scenes with Ash and Pikachu, Misty and Brock, the Squirtle Squad, and others from #PokemonTheSeries:
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The Kanto region? 💡.
Researchers at Stanford University discovered that people who played Pokémon as children in the 90s might share a small region of their brain where all of that information is held.
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Sick trailer, @FortniteGame. I’m voicing Ringmaster Scarr. Congratulations and thank you for having me!!.
TAKE WHAT'S YOURS.
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🥹 #WorldChampionAshKetchum is trending today. I love the Pokémon fandom. I found out about his win while I was at a convention - I was just as shocked as you all. Actors are always the last to know, which is great - I don’t need that burden 😂 I posted this a year ago today!
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So lucky to have a @wizyakuza_art print at my table 😎 see you again tomorrow Pop Kon Orlando! @MikeMcFarlandVA is also here! And I’ll be at @GalaxyConRVA next weekend 🎉 #ashketchum #worldchampion #KobeBryant
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I’m so excited to be voicing Mila Masaryk in #YourFriendlyNeighborhoodSpiderMan out now on Disney+! I was born and raised in Queens in a Russian/Ukranian family, so to be part of this particular Marvel story is especially meaningful to me. 🫶 @MrJeffTrammell & @sarajanesherman
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✨FINALLY!✨I voice Ash Ketchum & Roserade in these final battles of the Masters Eight Tournament. Part 3 of Pokémon: Ultimate Journeys is coming to @netflix on 6/23!! My whole heart is in these episodes 🥹🥰🫶 . @Lisalisejam @iyunohq @Pokemon #pikachu #charizard #gengar 💞🐐
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English voice of Ash Ketchum here 🙋🏼♀️ Here’s a quick retrospective of My Pokémon Journey: 2006-2022. I will update for 2023…we’re not quite finished yet 🤩 . (reposting to the pinned tweet)
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The dub is out!! Thanks for all the tags coming in! Here’s a clip of me speaking Russian 😎 Enjoy episodes 1 & 2 of #AlyaSometimesHidesHerFeelingsInRussian on @Crunchyroll now! @Aaron__Dismuke 😂.
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Hi #anipoke community!! So much love today. So glad you’re enjoying Pokémon Ultimate Journeys! ❤️ #voiceofash
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@Pokemon What an honor it’s been, voicing Ash for the last 17 years. Beautiful tribute! Love you all. Excited for the future of Pokémon!! ❤️❤️❤️.
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#animefunfact: For the last 13 years, Ash Ketchum has been voiced by a girl who didn't speak English until she was five. That girl is me 😎 #pokemon✌️.
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@GenshinImpact Thank you for doing the right thing. I’m so sorry to all the precious young people who had anything to do with this monster. None of this is your fault. You did nothing wrong. Please do all you can to give this memory NONE of your light. He deserves nothing. So much love to you.
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The last episode of the Pokémon: Sun & Moon arc aired in the US today. I get to work with some amazing people. Love you all!! ❤️ #voiceofash
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