Naomi Payton | |
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ペイトン 尚未 | |
Born | [1] Saitama Prefecture, Japan | July 1, 2003
Other names | Pay-chan |
Occupations | |
Years active | 2017–present |
Agent | Sony Music Artists |
Notable work | Love Live! Superstar!! as Sumire Heanna |
Height | 158 cm (5 ft 2 in) |
Website | ペヰトン浪漫 |
Naomi Payton (ペイトン 尚未, Payton Naomi, born July 1, 2003) is a Japanese voice actress and idol from Saitama. Naomi is currently affiliated with Sony Music Artists. She is best known for her role as Sumire Heanna in Love Live! Superstar!!.
Naomi joined the idol group IdolING!!![1] The idol variety show ended in Dec. 2018, and all the events of the project ended in Dec. 2019.
in Oct. 2017, which is an idol producing project.In Aug. 2019, Naomi debuted as a voice actress with Keiko Takahashi from the mobile game BATON=RELAY
.Naomi decided to use the stage name Ifu Otogine (御伽音 イフ) from Oct. 13, 2020 to Nov. 6, 2020.[2] In Dec. 2020, it was announced that she would be playing Sumire Heanna in the Love Live! Superstar!! anime series, as well as joining the Japanese idol unit Liella! belonging to the Love Live! franchise.
Naomi is a Hāfu with an American father and a Japanese mother, and she passed Grade Pre-2 Level of STEP Eiken in 2019.[3][4]
Naomi is good at cheerleading and got 2nd place in a national contest, and her other hobbies include singing and watching anime.