Tara Strong Biography: Age, Voice, Net Worth, Parents, Husband, Kids, Height, Movies, TV Shows

Biography

Tara Strong is a renowned Canadian-American voice actress, renowned for her versatile performances in animation and video games.

Born on February 12, 1973, in Toronto, Canada, she began her career in theater and television before becoming a prolific voice artist.

Strong is best known for voicing characters like Twilight Sparkle in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Bubbles in The Powerpuff Girls, Raven in Teen Titans, and Harley Quinn in various DC animated projects.

With a career spanning over three decades, her distinctive voice and ability to bring diverse characters to life have made her a beloved figure in the voice acting industry.

Canadian-American voice actress
Tara Strong
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Tara Lyn Charendoff
Stage Name:	Tara Strong
Born:	12 February 1973 (age 52 years old)
Place of Birth:	Toronto, Canada
Nationality:	Canadian, American
Education:	Forest Hill Collegiate Institute
Height:	1.59 m
Parents:	Syd Charendoff, Lucy Charendoff
Siblings:	Marla Charendoff
Spouse:	Craig Strong (m. 2000-2022)
Boyfriend • Partner:	Willie Morris (2022-)
Children:	Sammy Strong, Aden Strong
Occupation:	Actress • TV Personality
Net Worth:	$12 million (USD)

Early Life & Education

Tara Strong, born Tara Lyn Charendoff on February 12, 1973, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, was raised in a Jewish-Canadian family with roots in Russia, as her parents immigrated from there.

Her ethnicity is Jewish, and she has openly discussed her Jewish heritage as a key part of her identity, including family traditions and connections to the community, such as her grandfather serving as a cantor.

Strong practices Judaism, influenced by her family’s religious background. Her parents were Syd Charendoff (born 1935), a pharmacist who co-owned a business, and Lucy Charendoff (1936–2004), who ran a convenience store and candy shop.

She has an older sister named Marla Charendoff.

For her education, Strong attended Forest Hill Collegiate Institute in Toronto, graduating in 1991.

Growing up in Toronto, she showed an early interest in performing arts, beginning her acting career as a child in theater and television before focusing on voice work.

Career

Tara Strong began her acting journey at just 13 years old, performing in theater before landing her first professional role in the Canadian TV movie The Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine (1984).

By the late 1980s, she transitioned into voice acting, quickly proving her versatility and becoming one of the most recognizable voices in animation and video games.

Her breakout came in the 1990s, most notably as Bubbles in The Powerpuff Girls (1998–2005), a role that showcased her ability to capture the youthful and energetic characters. From there, her career flourished across more than three decades, with iconic performances that have defined modern animation.

She is best known as Twilight Sparkle in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010–2019), Raven in Teen Titans (2003–2006), and Teen Titans Go! (2013–present), and Harley Quinn in numerous DC animated projects, including the Batman: Arkham video games and Harley Quinn (2019–present).

Strong’s credits span hundreds of characters in beloved series. She brought Dil Pickles to life in Rugrats, Timmy Turner in The Fairly OddParents, and Ben Tennyson in Ben 10. Her video game work is equally impressive, with roles in Final Fantasy X-2 (Rikku), Kingdom Hearts, and Mortal Kombat titles, among others. She has also voiced characters in anime dubs, commercials, and animated films, including Melody in The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea.

Known for her remarkable vocal range, Strong can shift seamlessly from high-pitched, childlike voices to darker, more complex tones. While voice acting is her primary domain, she has also appeared in live-action projects, including National Lampoon’s Senior Trip (1995), and co-created the animated series The J Team (2021).

Beyond her career, Tara Strong is active on social media, where she frequently interacts with fans and advocates for causes such as animal rights and mental health awareness. Her work has earned her multiple accolades, including a 2013 BTVA Voice Acting Award for My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.

Social Media

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• Twitter: Tara Strong (@tarastrong) / X

Personal Life

Tara Strong, born on February 12, 1973, is currently 52 years old. She stands at a height of 5 feet 2.5 inches (1.59 meters).

Strong has been married once, to Craig Strong, a former actor and real estate agent. They met in 1999, dated for about a year, and married on May 14, 2000. The couple divorced on January 5, 2022, after more than two decades together.

She does not have a current husband but has been in a relationship with Willie Morris, a social media entrepreneur who runs Happy Goat Farm in Yosemite, since 2022.

Strong announced her engagement in May 2022, and sources indicate she is engaged to Morris.

From her marriage to Craig Strong, she has two sons: Sammy Strong, born in February 2002 (age 23), and Aden Strong, born in August 2004 (age 21).

Her dating history is relatively private, with publicly known relationships limited to her ex-husband Craig Strong (dated 1999–2000 before marriage) and her current fiancé Willie Morris (since 2022)

No other significant past relationships have been widely reported.

Net Worth

Tara Strong, a Canadian-American voice actress, has an estimated net worth of $12 million.

Her wealth stems from a prolific career spanning over three decades, voicing iconic characters like Bubbles in The Powerpuff Girls, Timmy Turner in The Fairly OddParents, and Twilight Sparkle in My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic.

Additional income comes from video game roles, such as in Batman: Arkham, and real estate investments, including a $5.6 million Malibu estate purchased in 2023.

Strong’s versatility and consistent work in animation, along with royalties and convention appearances, have solidified her financial success.

Filmography

Animated Television Series

• The Powerpuff Girls (1998–2005) – Bubbles
• The Fairly OddParents (2001–2017) – Timmy Turner, Poof
• My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010–2019) – Twilight Sparkle
• Teen Titans (2003–2006) – Raven
• Teen Titans Go! (2013–present) – Raven
• Rugrats (1991–2004) – Dil Pickles
• All Grown Up! (2003–2008) – Dil Pickles
• Ben 10 (2005–2008) – Ben Tennyson
• Ben 10: Alien Force (2008–2010) – Various characters
• Ben 10: Ultimate Alien (2010–2012) – Various characters
• Ben 10: Omniverse (2012–2014) – Various characters
• Drawn Together (2004–2007) – Princess Clara, Toot Braunstein
• Xiaolin Showdown (2003–2006) – Omi
• The Proud Family (2001–2005) – BeBe, CeCe Proud, Puff
• Kim Possible (2002–2007) – Various characters
• Danny Phantom (2004–2007) – Ember McLain, Star
• Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends (2004–2009) – Terrence, additional voices
• Transformers: Animated (2007–2009) – Sari Sumdac
• The Boondocks (2005–2014) – Cindy McPhearson
• Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! (2006–2010) – Daizy
• Phineas and Ferb (2007–2015) – Additional voices
• The Looney Tunes Show (2011–2014) – Various characters
• Ultimate Spider-Man (2012–2017) – Mary Jane Watson, Thundra
• Bravest Warriors (2012–2018) – Plum
• Young Justice (2010–2022) – Miss Martian, additional voices
• DC Super Hero Girls (2015–2018, 2019–2021) – Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy
• Harley Quinn (2019–present) – Harley Quinn
• The J Team (2021) – Co-creator, various voices
• Unikitty! (2017–2020) – Unikitty
• Animaniacs (2020–2023) – Additional voices
• Kid Cosmic (2021–2022) – Rosa
• Loki (2021–2023) – Miss Minutes (voice in live-action series)

Animated Films

• The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) – Melody
• Spirited Away (2001, English dub) – Boh
• The Princess and the Goblin (1992) – Princess Irene
• The Rugrats Movie (1998) – Dil Pickles
• Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000) – Dil Pickles
• Rugrats Go Wild (2003) – Dil Pickles
• My Little Pony: The Movie (2017) – Twilight Sparkle
• Batman: The Killing Joke (2016) – Batgirl (Barbara Gordon)
• Teen Titans Go! To the Movies (2018) – Raven
• The Emoji Movie (2017) – Additional voices
• The Secret Life of Pets (2016) – Additional voices
• Minions (2015) – Additional voices

Video Games

• Batman: Arkham City (2011) – Harley Quinn
• Batman: Arkham Knight (2015) – Harley Quinn
• Final Fantasy X-2 (2003) – Rikku
• Kingdom Hearts series (2002–present) – Various characters
• Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (2008) – Harley Quinn
• Injustice: Gods Among Us (2013) – Harley Quinn, Raven
• Injustice 2 (2017) – Harley Quinn
• Skylanders series (2011–2016) – Various characters
• Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops (2006) – Elisa, Ursula
• Jak and Daxter series (2003–2005) – Keira Hagai
• Ice Age (2002) – Various characters
• Crash Bandicoot: Warped (1998) – Coco Bandicoot
• Lego Dimensions (2015) – Raven, Harley Quinn
• MultiVersus (2022) – Harley Quinn

Live-Action Roles

• National Lampoon’s Senior Trip (1995) – Carla Morgan
• Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996) – Molly Dolly (TV series guest role)
• 3rd Rock from the Sun (1997) – Guest role
• Party of Five (1996) – Guest role

Other Media

• Anime Dubs: Voiced characters in Spirited Away (Boh), Princess Mononoke (additional voices), and other English-dubbed anime projects.
• Commercials: Provided voiceovers for brands like T-Mobile, Kellogg’s, and Barbie.
• Web Series: Appeared in Super Best Friends Forever (2012) as Batgirl.
• Podcasts and Audio Dramas: Occasional guest roles in audio projects.
• Convention Appearances: Frequently attends fan conventions like Comic-Con, voicing characters live and participating in panels.