Jodi Benson
Born: 1961-10-10 in Rockford, Illinois, USA
Known For: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jodi Benson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Lego Disney Princess: Villains Unite as Ariel (voice)
- The Wingfeather Saga: The Journey Begins as Nia Wingfeather
- Disney Princess Concert: Celebrating 70 Years of Disneyland as Self
- Two Ships ... (Executive Producer)
2023
- The Little Mermaid as Market Vendor
- Once Upon a Studio as Ariel (voice)
- Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest as Ariel (voice)
- Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20 as Self
2022
- The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus as Lala Doo-Da (voice)
- The Wingfeather Saga as Nia
2019
- The Little Mermaid Live! as Herself / Ariel / Vanessa (voice)
- Martha as Eve
2018
- Ralph Breaks the Internet as Ariel (voice)
- Howard as Self / Ariel (voice) / Doria Hudson
2017
- Broadway: The Next Generation as Self
2015
- Star vs. the Forces of Evil as Singing Teacher (voice)
2014
- Clarence as Diana (voice)
2013
- Sofia the First: The Floating Palace as Ariel (voice)
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)
- Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast as Self
- Ken's Dating Tips: #31 Play Hard to Get as Barbie (voice)
2009
- Waking Sleeping Beauty as Self - Ariel (voice) (archive footage)
2008
- The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning as Ariel (voice)
2007
- Enchanted as Sam
- CN Invaded Part 4: Strange Trout from Outer Space/Cheese Orbs as Patsy Smiles / Jane Doe (voice)
2006
2005
- Camp Lazlo as Patsy Smiles / Jane Doe (voice)
- Once Upon a Halloween as Ariel (voice) (archive sound)
- Disney Princess: A Christmas of Enchantment as Ariel (voice)
- Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party as Ariel (voice)
- Disney Princess Stories Volume Two: Tales of Friendship as Ariel (voice)
- Disney Princess Party: Vol. 2: The Ultimate Princess Pajama Jam! as Ariel (voice)
- Disney Princess Stories Volume Three: Beauty Shines from Within as Ariel (voice)
- Baby Faith: God Made Babies as self
2004
- Balto III: Wings of Change as Jenna (voice)
- Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream as Ariel (voice)
- Disney Princess Stories Volume One: A Gift from the Heart as Ariel (voice)
- Baby Faith: God Made Me as Self
2003
- Duck Dodgers as Princess Incense (voice)
- 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure as Anita (voice)
- A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6 as Leila(voice)
- The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4 as Leila(voice)
- Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10 as Leila(voice)
- The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire
- Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8 as Leila(voice)
- Mickey's Philharmagic as Ariel (voice, archival)
- The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2 as Leila(voice)
2002
- Joseph: King of Dreams as Asenath (voice)
- Balto: Wolf Quest as Jenna (voice)
- The Rapsittie Street Kids: Believe in Santa as Lenee (voice)
2001
- Disney's House of Mouse as Ariel
- Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure as Lady (voice)
- Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse as Ariel (voice)
- Disney Through The Decades
2000
- The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea as Ariel (voice)
1999
- Toy Story 2 as Barbie (voice)
- Batman Beyond as Aquagirl (voice)
- The Crippled Lamb as Abigail/Mary/Laura Lamb
- Hercules: Zero to Hero as Helen of Troy (voice) (archive sound)
1998
- The Wild Thornberrys as Mother Cheetah (voice)
- Hercules as Helen of Troy (voice)
- The Mighty Kong as Ann Darrow (voice)
1997
- Flubber as Weebo (voice)
- Pepper Ann
- A Christmas Carol as Belle (voice)
1995
- Caroline in the City as Mother
- Mickey's Fun Songs: Beach Party at Walt Disney World as (voice)
1994
- Thumbelina as Thumbelina (voice)
1992
- The Little Mermaid as Ariel (voice)
- Dance! Workout with Barbie as Barbie
- P.J. Sparkles as P.J. Sparkles (voice)
1991
- The Pirates of Dark Water as Tula (voice)
1990
- Why Christmas Trees Aren't Perfect: The Story of Small Pine as Princess Arabella (voice)
1989
- The Little Mermaid as Ariel / Vanessa (voice)
1984
- Hunter as Police Officer