Tara: Performing Artist in New York

About Tara

Tara Strong is a Canadian-American actress who has provided voice-work for animation and video games and has performed in live-action. Her roles include animated series such as 101 Dalmatians: The Series, Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks, Rugrats, The Powerpuff Girls, The Fairly OddParents, Teen Titans, Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!, My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic and Unikitty! and video games such as Mortal Kombat X, Final Fantasy X-2 and the Batman: Arkham series. She has earned nominations from the Annie Awards and Daytime Emmys and an award from the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences. In 2004, she won an Interactive Achievement Award for her role as Rikku in Final Fantasy X-2. She also served as the announcer for the 1999 Kids' Choice Awards, appeared as a guest panelist at several fan conventions and was featured on the front cover of the July/August 2004 issue of Working Mother magazine, in which she said, "My son is now old enough to respond to my work. To me, that's what it is all about." Strong has earned five Annie Award nominations.