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Jodi Benson

American actress · United States · On the map · Actors · Born 1961 · age 65

Jodi Benson is an American actress and singer. She is best known for providing the voice of Ariel in Disney's The Little Mermaid (1989), as well as in its sequel, prequel, and television series spin-off, along with many other Disney works.

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2026Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert CelebrationFilm2023Disney 100: A Century of Dreams - A Special Edition of 20/20Film2022The Wingfeather SagaSeries, Nia (voice)2019The Little Mermaid Live!Film2018HowardFilm2015Star vs. the Forces of EvilSeries, Singing Teacher (voice)2014“Well, for me, I was able to make that statement of faith early on when my career began, so there weren’t really a lot of surprises.”In their wordsInterview with a Mermaid (2014)

“I am really committed to my faith journey and I am committed to my family. My husband and I have been married for almost 30 years and we homeschool our kids.”In their wordsInterview with a Mermaid (2014)

2012Secret of the WingsFilm, Healing Fairy (voice)2011Disney LegendsAward2010Toy Story 3Film, Barbie (voice)2007EnchantedFilm, Sam2005Camp LazloSeries, Patsy Smiles / Jane Doe (voice)Disney Princess Stories Volume Three: Beauty Shines from WithinFilm, 2005Ariel (voice)2003Duck DodgersSeries, Princess Incense (voice)101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London AdventureFilm, 2003Anita (voice)2001Disney's House of MouseSeries, Ariel (voice)Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's AdventureFilm, 2001Lady (voice)1999Hercules: Zero to HeroFilm, Helen of Troy (voice) (archive sound)1998HerculesSeries, Helen of Troy (voice)The Mighty KongFilm, 1998Ann Darrow (voice)1997Pepper AnnSeries, Amber O'Malley (voice)1995Caroline in the CitySeries, MotherMickey's Fun Songs: Beach Party at Walt Disney WorldFilm, 1995(voice)1991The Pirates of Dark WaterSeries, Tula (voice)1989The Little MermaidFilm, Ariel (voice)1984HunterSeries, Police Officer1961Born10 October 1961

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  • Once Upon a Studio 2023
  • Toy Story 3 2010
  • Toy Story 2 1999
  • Secret of the Wings 2012
  • Ralph Breaks the Internet 2018

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 40

91 credits on file

Television 16

Media & music

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Awards

Disney Legends2011

About this person

Benson is also known for her portrayal of Barbie in the second and third films of the Toy Story franchise, and in the Toy Story Toons short Hawaiian Vacation (2011). For her contributions to Disney, Benson was named a "Disney Legend" in 2011.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1961 · age 65

In the same film or series as Jodi

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