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Jodi Benson

1961 - Today

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Jodi Benson (née Marzorati; born October 10, 1961) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for providing the voice of Ariel in Disney's The Little Mermaid and throughout other films, including its sequel, prequel, and television series spin-off, as well as many other Disney works. Benson also filled in for Paige O'Hara as the voice of Belle in House of Mouse and voiced the character Barbie in the second and third films of the Toy Story franchise (1999–2010), and in the Toy Story Toons short Hawaiian Vacation (2011). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jodi Benson has received more than 3,897,521 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Jodi Benson is the 6,917th most popular actor (up from 7,362nd in 2019), the 10,212th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,928th in 2019) and the 3,200th most popular American Actor.

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  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jodi Benson ranks 6,917 out of 13,578. Before her are Lee Hanee, Yoon Sang-hyun, Katie Johnson, Aline MacMahon, Paola Cortellesi, and Rachael Leigh Cook. After her are Alicia Witt, Andrea Parker, Sam Bottoms, Rie Kugimiya, Antje Traue, and Karen Morley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Jodi Benson ranks 438. Before her are Peter Larsson, Pierre-Henri Raphanel, Maria do Carmo Silveira, Frédéric Antonetti, Bill Hicks, and William C. McCool. After her are Gintaras Grušas, Sadeq Larijani, Hannelore Kraft, Daniel Castellani, Johanna ter Steege, and Miran Tepeš.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jodi Benson ranks 10,212 out of 20,380. Before her are Edward Brooke (1919), George Ariyoshi (1926), William C. McCool (1961), Norman Granz (1918), Rachael Leigh Cook (1979), and Jo Jorgensen (1957). After her are Alicia Witt (1975), Andrea Parker (1970), Sam Bottoms (1955), Karen Morley (1909), William Hopper (1915), and Adam Yauch (1964).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jodi Benson ranks 3,200. Before her are James Marshall (1967), Kristen Johnston (1967), Kurt Sutter (1960), Merv Griffin (1925), Aline MacMahon (1899), and Rachael Leigh Cook (1979). After her are Alicia Witt (1975), Andrea Parker (1970), Sam Bottoms (1955), Karen Morley (1909), William Hopper (1915), and Natasha Lyonne (1979).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Little Mermaid
Ariel / Vanessa (voice)
This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Memorable songs and characters -- including the villainous sea witch Ursula.
Nov 17o 19897.354 / 10
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Ariel (voice)
Set several years after the first film, Ariel and Prince Eric are happily married with a daughter, Melody. In order to protect Melody from the Sea Witch, Morgana, they have not told her about her mermaid heritage. Melody is curious and ventures into the sea, where she meets new friends. But will she become a pawn in Morgana's quest to take control of the ocean from King Triton?
Jan 23o 20006.399 / 10
Toy Story 3
Barbie (voice)
Woody, Buzz, and the rest of Andy's toys haven't been played with in years. With Andy about to go to college, the gang find themselves accidentally left at a nefarious day care center. The toys must band together to escape and return home to Andy.
Jun 16o 20107.8 / 10