Legendary voice actress behind Ariel and Barbie, Jodi Benson, Turns 65! 🎙️🧜♀️🎉
Benson’s voice is inseparable from one of Disney’s most beloved characters, Ariel in The Little Mermaid, a role she has continued to perform across films, television, games, and special appearances. Her career also includes Barbie in Toy Story 2 and Toy Story 3, Thumbelina, Lady in Lady and the Tramp II, and Jenna in the Balto sequels.
Some of her most memorable roles include:
• Ariel (The Little Mermaid Franchise)
• Barbie (Toy Story 2 / Toy Story 3 / Hawaiian Vacation)
• Thumbelina (Thumbelina)
• EVA / Tatyana (Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater)
• Weebo (Flubber)
• Lady (Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure)
• Jenna (Balto II: Wolf Quest / Balto III: Wings of Change)
• Anita Radcliffe (101 Dalmatians II: Patch’s London Adventure)
• Tula (The Pirates of Dark Water)
• Asenath (Joseph: King of Dreams)
• Sam (Enchanted)
• Nia Igiby (The Wingfeather Saga)
• Princess Atta (A Bug’s Life Video Game)
• Ann Darrow (The Mighty Kong)
• Lastelle’s Mother (Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind)
• Jillian (The Little Engine That Could)
• Healing-Talent Fairy (Secret of the Wings)
• P.J. (P.J. Sparkles)
• Market Vendor (The Little Mermaid)
• Iris Maddox (Sweet Magnolias)
Few voices are as closely tied to Disney animation as hers, but her career has also reached far beyond Ariel through memorable work in films, games, and television.
Celebrating Jodi Benson at 65 and the unmistakable voice that has remained part of so many childhoods and fan-favorite stories. 🎂🎙️✨
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Happy 53rd Birthday to Neve Campbell!
Born October 3, 1973, Canadian actress Neve Campbell celebrates her 53rd birthday today. Across horror, drama, television and animation, she has built a career filled with memorable characters spanning multiple generations.
• Sidney Prescott — Scream franchise
• Kiara — The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride
• Kiara — The Lion King: Simba’s Mighty Adventure
• Cassandra — The Simpsons
• Julia Salinger — Party of Five
• Bonnie Harper — The Craft
• Suzie Toller — Wild Things
#NeveCampbell #Scream #SidneyPrescott
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