Faye Valentine is one of the main protagonists in the anime and manga series Cowboy Bebop. She is a wanted criminal who joined the Bebop crew after crossing paths with them twice. Although appearing to be no more than 23 years old, Faye is actually around 77 years old, having been put into cryogenic freeze after a space shuttle accident, wherein she spent fifty-four years in suspended animation. She is voiced by Megumi Hayashibara in the Japanese version and Wendee Lee in the English version.