Tara Strong Biography

(Voice Actor)

Birthday: February 12, 1973 (Aquarius)

Born In: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Tara Strong, born as Tara Lyn Charendoff, is a Canadian-American voice actress and businesswoman. She is famous for giving voice to characters in animated movies and video games as well as for performing in live-action productions. She is best known for voicing ‘Timmy Turner’ in the TV series ‘The Fairly OddParents,’ ‘Raven’ in ‘Teen Titans,’ ‘Bubbles’ in ‘The Powerpuff Girls,’ ‘Batgirl’ in ‘The New Batman Adventures,’ ‘Princess Clara’ in ‘Drawn Together’ and ‘Twilight Sparkle’ in ‘My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic,’ to name a few. The versatile voice actress has also done voice work in numerous video games, the popular ones being ‘Rikku’ in Final Fantasy X and X-2, ‘Harley Quinn’ in ‘Batman: Arkham City,’ ‘Rachel’ in ‘Ninja Gaiden’ and ‘Harley Quinn’ in Lego Dimensions. Her live action performances include ‘Angela’ in Street Legal, ‘Elizabeth’ in Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, ‘Gwen’ in Sabrina Goes to Rome and ‘Miss Collins’ in Big Time Rush, to name a few. Her praiseworthy portrayals have earned her several awards and nominations.
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Quick Facts

Canadian Celebrities Born In February

Also Known As: Tara Lyn Charendoff

Age: 51 Years, 51 Year Old Females

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Craig Strong (m. 2000)

father: Syd Charendoff

mother: Lucy Charendoff

siblings: Marla Charendoff

children: Aden Strong, Sammy Strong

Born Country: Canada

Voice Actors Canadian Women

Height: 5'3" (160 cm), 5'3" Females

City: Toronto, Canada

More Facts

education: 1991 - Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, The Second City

  • 1

    What characters has Tara Strong voiced in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic?

    Tara Strong has voiced characters such as Twilight Sparkle, Princess Twilight Sparkle, and Twilight Velvet in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.
  • 2

    Which popular video game character has Tara Strong provided the voice for?

    Tara Strong has provided the voice for the character of Rikku in the popular video game series, Final Fantasy X and its sequels.
  • 3

    In which animated television series did Tara Strong voice the character of Bubbles?

    Tara Strong voiced the character of Bubbles in the animated television series, The Powerpuff Girls.
  • 4

    What is the most well-known animated series in which Tara Strong voices the character of Timmy Turner?

    Tara Strong voices the character of Timmy Turner in the popular animated series, The Fairly OddParents.
  • 5

    Which character did Tara Strong voice in the animated series Teen Titans?

    Tara Strong voiced the character of Raven in the animated series Teen Titans.
Career
Tara Strong’s first professional role was offered to her at the age of 13. Her first leading cartoon role was given to her in 1987 for ‘Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater’. The same year, she did the cartoons ‘Maxie's World’ and ‘My Pet Monster’. The following year, she voiced characters for television films ‘The Wild Puffalumps’ and ‘Care Bears Nutcracker Suite’.
From 1989 to 1991, Strong voiced Young Celeste in the cartoon ‘Babar’. Then from 1990 to 1998, the voice actress did numerous cartoons, live shows, films, and television films. Some of her notable projects during this time period were: ‘Piggsburg Pigs’, ‘ProStars’, ‘Super Mario World’,’ X-Men’, ‘Gadget Boy & Heather’, ‘101 Dalmatians: The Series’, ‘The New Batman Adventures’, ‘The Rugrats Movie’, ‘Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island’, ‘Kung Fu: The Legend Continues’, and ‘Sabrina Goes to Rome’.
Then in 1998, Strong was offered the opportunity to voice the character of Bubbles for ‘The Powerpuff Girls’. The same year, she lent her voice to Daisy Mae in the video game ‘Redneck Rampage Rides Again’. After this, she did numerous projects from the year 2000 to 2010. These projects include ‘The Weekenders’, ‘Family Guy’, ‘The Fairly OddParents’, ‘Teen Titans’, ‘Spider-Man: The New Animated Series’, ‘Danny Phantom’, ‘Drawn Together’, ‘My Friends Tigger & Pooh’, ‘Phineas and Ferb’, ‘Tarzan & Jane’, ‘The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning’, ‘Final Fantasy X’, ‘Ninja Gaiden’, ‘Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots’ and ‘Comic Book: The Movie’, to name a few.
The most recent projects of the voice actress include ‘The Boss Baby’, ‘Despicable Me 3’, ‘Injustice 2’, ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’, ‘Batman: The Killing Joke’ and ‘Minions’. Currently, Tara Strong is busy with her shows ‘My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic’, ‘The Looney Tunes Show’, ‘Bravest Warriors’, ‘Teen Titans Go’, ‘Justice League Action’, ‘Ben 10’ and ‘Bunsen Is a Beast’.
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Personal Life
Tara Strong was born as Tara Lyn Charendoff on February 12, 1973 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Syd and Lucy Charendoff. She has an older sister named Marla. In the year 1999, Tara met former American actor Craig Strong. The couple got married in 2000 and raised two sons, Sammy and Aden. Currently, the family lives in Los Angeles. The voice actress and her husband own VoiceStarz, a company that teaches how to get into the voice-over business. The couple also owns a line of unique baby bottles, "babababy".
Facts About Tara Strong
She is known for her incredible versatility in voice acting, being able to portray characters of all ages, genders, and species with ease.
Tara Strong is actively involved in charity work and has used her platform to raise awareness and funds for various causes, including animal welfare and children's health.
She has a strong presence on social media and engages with her fans in a positive and interactive way, often sharing behind-the-scenes insights into her work.
Tara Strong has won multiple awards for her voice acting talents, showcasing her dedication and skill in the industry.

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