Jodie Lynn Resther (born c. 1977) is a Canadian actress and singer. In the 1990s she played Kiki in the children's live-action show Are You Afraid of the Dark?, and has been involved in various dramas including Extra! Extra!, Vampire High, Undressed, and Fries With That. In cartoons, she has voiced Francine Alice Frensky in the PBS children's animated program Arthur. She voiced Tecna in the Cinélume dub of Winx Club, and also voiced in Deus Ex: Human Revolution. Besides screen and voice acting, Resther has dabbled in music, releasing an R&B album titled Real and a French-language album called Ma Dualité on the DEJA Musique label.
Jodie Resther | |
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| Born | Jodie Lynn Resther c. 1977 (age 46–47) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | |
| Instrument | Vocals |
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Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Fishtales | Schoolgirl | |
| 1988 | Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller | Alice | |
| 2000 | Arthur's Perfect Christmas | Francine Frensky (voice) | Television film |
| 2002 | Abandon | Girl Singer | |
| 2007 | I'm Not There | Choir Singer | |
| Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom | Tecna (voice) | ||
| 2008 | Who Is KK Downey? | Charmane | |
| Serveuses demandées | Candy | ||
| 2018 | Lemonade | Nurse | |
| Death Wish | Nurse Rachel | ||
| 2019 | Good Sam | Faith Haywood |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Extra! Extra! | — | Unknown episodes | |
| 1991–96 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Kiki | [3] | |
| 1996–2022 | Arthur | Francine Frensky (voice) | [4] | |
| 2001–2002 | Vampire High | Mimi Sperling | 13 episodes | |
| 2002 | Undressed | Collette | Episode: "Girls Interrupted" | |
| 2003–2004 | Mental Block | Sparks | 26 episodes | |
| 2004 | Fries with That | Customer | Episode: "The Campaign" | |
| 2004–2012 | Postcards from Buster | Francine Frensky (voice) | 6 episodes | |
| 2005–09 | Winx Club | Tecna (voice) | Cinelume/RAI English version, Seasons 2-4 | [5] |
| 2006–2008 | Monster Allergy | Bombolo, Bobby Clash (voices) | ||
| 2006 | Martin Mystery | Hydie (voice) (uncredited) | Episode: "Curse of the Six-String Serenade" | |
| 2016 | This Life | Shannon | Episode: "Coping Cards" | |
| 2017 | The Disappearance | Henry's Nurse | Episode: "Treasure Hunt" |
Video games
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Are You Afraid of the Dark?: The Tale of Orpheo's Curse | Kiki | |
| 1998 | LeapPad | Additional voice | |
| 2009 | Dance Dance Revolution Winx Club | Tecna | |
| 2013 | Deus Ex: Human Revolution | Additional voices |
Discography
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Real by Jodie Resther on Apple Music". apple.com. January 2000. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Ma dualité by Jodie Resther on Apple Music". apple.com. January 2006. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ "'Are You Afraid Of The Dark': Where Are The Midnight Society Now?". mtv.com. Archived from the original on September 19, 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ "Where are they now: The cast of 'Are You Afraid of the Dark?'". yahoo.com. 13 April 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ Rai English closing credits:
- "An Unexpected Event". Winx Club. Season 1. Episode 1. Rainbow – via Netflix.
- "The Shadow Phoenix". Winx Club. Season 2. Episode 1. Rainbow – via Netflix.
- "Hallowinx!". Winx Club. Season 2. Episode 16. Rainbow – via Netflix.
- WinxClubEnglish (10 December 2012). Winx Club Ending Season 3 RAI English. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
- WinxClubEnglish (10 December 2012). Winx Club Ending Season 4 RAI English. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
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