Tara Lyn Charendoff-Strong is a Canadian-American actress, voice-over artist, comedienne, musician, singer, and businesswoman, perhaps best known for her extensive voice acting in animated films and television.
Early Life and Career
At age thirteen, Strong was accepted into a performing arts school, where she landed her first professional role: the role of Gracie in the Limelight Theater's production of The Music Man. That same year, she booked a guest starring role in Mr. T's T. and T. Afterwards, she landed the title role in Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater and starred in the short-lived CBC Television sitcom Mosquito Lake before moving to Los Angeles in the midst of the 1994 Northridge earthquake.
Strong is the voice behind a multitude of North American animated characters, including main roles in
Roles
Ben 10
- Ben Tennyson
- Upgrade
- Blitzwolfer
- Buzzshock
- Mrs. Fang
- Edith
- Lucy Mann
- Kenny Tennyson
- Sandra Tennyson
Ben 10: Alien Force
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Ben 10: Omniverse
- Young Ben
- Pakmar
- Molly Gunther
- Natalie Alvarez
- Derrick J. Wyatt
- Ben 23
- Mazuma
- Private Brown Bag
- Attea
- Rook Shim
- Pesky Dust
- She-Worst
- Lucy Mann
- 11 year old Albedo
Other Media
- The New Batman Adventures and Super Best Friends Forever as Batgirl
- Fillmore! as Ingrid Third
- Rugrats and All Grown Up! as Dil Pickles
- The Powerpuff Girls as Bubbles
- The Fairly OddParents as Timmy Turner and Poof
- Xiaolin Showdown as Omi
- Teen Titans as Raven
- Drawn Together as Princess Clara and Toot Braunstein
- The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World as Hip/Lemmy and Hop/Iggy Koopa
- Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends as Terrence
- Danny Phantom as Ember Mclain and Penelope Spectra
- Transformers Animated as Sari Sumdac, Slipstream, Slo-Mo, Strika, Red Alert, Mayor Edsel's press secretary, and additional voices
- Sym-Bionic Titan as Ilana Lunas
- Chowder as Truffles,
- Family Guy as the singing voice of Meg Griffin and additional voices
- Betty Boop in commercials with Tress MacNeille.
- My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic as Twilight Sparkle
- Lollipop Chainsaw as Juliet Starling
- Scooby-doo mask of the blue falcon as Austin