Tara Strong: Biography in Details
Who is Tara Strong?
Tara Strong is a Canadian-American actress and voice actress, who is famous for her voice role in animated series such as ‘Rugrats’, ‘The Powerpuff Girls’, ‘The Fairly Oddparents’, ‘Drawn Together’, ‘Ben 10’, etc. and in video games such as ‘Mortal Kombat X’, ‘Final Fantasy X’, ‘X-2’, and the ‘Batman: Arkham’ series. She was nominated in the Annie Awards and Daytime Awards and for the Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences.
How old is Tara Strong?
She was born on February 12, 1973, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her birth name is Tara Lyn Charendoff and she is currently 46 years old. Her father’s name is Syd Charendoff and her mother’s name is Lucy Charendofff.
Her parents immigrated to Canada from Russia after escaping the Anti-Jewish pogroms in the Russian Empire. She was raised in Toronto along with her older sister Marla. She was interested in acting at the age of four. She holds Canadian citizenship and her ethnicity is Russian Jewish.
Tara Strong: Education, School/College University
She attended the Forest Hill Collegiate Institute for her high school education and graduated from there in 1991. Later, she enrolled at the Second City, Toronto to improve her skills.
Tara Strong: Professional Life and Career
She volunteers to be a soloist at a school at a school production and worked with the Yiddish Theatre although she did not know the language, she memorized her lines phonetically. Strong performed with the Toronto Jewish Theatre and acted in ‘A Night of Stars’. She was featured in an audiotape for ‘Lay Down Your Arms’ and sang the lyrics in both English and Hebrew.
Strong made her professional role debut from the Limelight Theatre’s production of ‘The Music Man’ at the age of 13. She made her guest role in the action series ‘T. and T.’ and her first cartoon role was in ‘Hello Kitty’s Furry Tale Theatre’. She took classes to improve at The Second City in Toronto and continued acting in both animated and live-action shows and films and made her way to LA in January 1994.
Strong gave voice role as Ingrid Third in ‘Fillmore!’, Timmy Turner in ‘The Fairly OddParents’, ‘Dil Pickles in ‘All Grown Up!’, Truffles in ‘Chowder’, and additional voice as Twilight Sparkle in ‘My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic’, as Joanna in ‘Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz’.
Tara Strong performed her voice to English language localizations of Japanese anime like ‘Spirited Away’ and ‘Princess Mononoke’, ‘and in video games as Paz Ortega Andrade in ‘Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker’, Rikku in ‘Final Fantasy X’, ‘Final Fantasy X-2’, ‘Kingdom Hearts II’, and has a minor voiceover for the Teddy Bear; Ted in the motion picture Ted.
Her live roles include ‘Sabrina Down Under’, ‘National Lampoon’s Senior Trip’, ‘The Last White Dishwasher’, etc. She made her guest appearance in ‘Touched by an Angel’, ‘Comic Book: The Movie’, ‘3rd Rock from the Sun’, and played the role of Miss Collins in Nickelodeon’s live-action series ‘Big Time Rush’.
Tara Strong: Awards, Nominations
Tara Strong was awarded an Interactive Achievement Award for her role as Rikku in ‘Final Fantasy X-2’ in 2004, won the Shorty Award for Best Actress in 2013 and nominated for several times.
How much is the net worth of Tara Strong?
Tara Strong has an estimated net worth of around $10 million and her main source of income is from her professional career.
Tara Strong: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal
She tweeted that the Uber driver was harassing her and her fellow actress Rena Sofer based on political beliefs. But, later, she deleted the post.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size
She has a height of 5 ft. 3 inches and she weighs 48 kg. She has got dark brown hair and hazel eyes. Her body measurement is 37-25-35 inches.
Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.
Tara Strong has around 155.7k followers on Instagram, about 391k followers on Twitter and around 75.6k followers on Facebook.
Tara Strong’s Anniversary Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May | Tuesday |
| 2025 | May | Wednesday |
| 2026 | May | Thursday |
| 2027 | May | Friday |
| 2028 | May | Sunday |
Tara Strong’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February | Monday |
| 2025 | February | Wednesday |
| 2026 | February | Thursday |
| 2027 | February | Friday |
| 2028 | February | Saturday |