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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1961-10-10 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Rockford, Illinois, USA

Jodi Benson

Biography:

Jodi Marie Benson (born Jodi Marie Marzorati on October 10, 1961) is an American voice actress and soprano singer. She is best known for providing both the speaking and the singing voices of Disney's Princess Ariel in The Little Mermaid and its sequels. In 2002 and 2006, she reprised the role of Ariel in the English versions of the Kingdom Hearts series. Most recently Benson voiced the high-profile animated character Barbie in the 1999 movie Toy Story 2 and the 2010 movie Toy Story 3.

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Known For

Acting

2023

The Little Mermaid as Market Vendor
Once Upon a Studio as Ariel (voice)

2022

The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus as Lala Doo-Da (voice)

2019

Martha as Eve
The Little Mermaid Live! as Herself / Ariel / Vanessa (voice)

2018

Howard as Self / Ariel (voice) / Doria Hudson
Ralph Breaks the Internet as Ariel (voice)

2017

2015

Star vs. the Forces of Evil as Singing Teacher (voice)

2014

Clarence as Diana (voice)

2013

2012

Secret of the Wings as Healing Fairy (voice)

2011

Hawaiian Vacation as Barbie (voice)
The Little Engine That Could as Jillian (voice)

2010

Toy Story 3 as Barbie (voice)

2009

Waking Sleeping Beauty as Self / Ariel (voice) (archive footage)

2008

2007

Enchanted as Sam

2006

2005

Camp Lazlo as Patsy Smiles / Jane Doe (voice)
Camp Lazlo as Patsy Smiles (voice)
Camp Lazlo as Almondine / Mommy Lumpus (voice)
Camp Lazlo as Patsy Smiles / Jane Doe / Almondine (voice)

2004

2003

Mickey's PhilharMagic as Ariel (archive voice)
Duck Dodgers as Princess Incense (voice)

2002

Balto: Wolf Quest as Jenna (voice)
Joseph: King of Dreams as Asenath (voice)

2001

Disney's House of Mouse as Ariel (voice)

2000

1999

Toy Story 2 as Barbie (voice)
The Crippled Lamb as Abigail/Mary/Laura Lamb
Hercules: Zero to Hero as Helen of Troy (voice) (archive sound)
Batman Beyond as Aquagirl (voice)

1998

The Mighty Kong as Ann Darrow (voice)
Hercules as Helen of Troy (voice)
The Wild Thornberrys as Mother Cheetah (voice)

1997

Flubber as Weebo (voice)
A Christmas Carol as Belle (voice)
Pepper Ann as Amber O'Malley (voice)

1995

1994

Thumbelina as Thumbelina (voice)

1992

P.J. Sparkles as P.J. Sparkles (voice)
The Little Mermaid as Ariel (voice)

1991

1990

1989

The Little Mermaid as Ariel / Vanessa (voice)

1984

Hunter as Police Officer

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Production

2025

Two Ships as Executive Producer

Creator