Tajja Isen
| Tajja Isen | |
|---|---|
| File:Tajja Isen performing at the Massey College Gaudy Night.jpg | |
| Born | June 29, 1991 (aged 24) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Actress, singer and song writer |
| Years active | 2001-present |
Tajja Isen (born June 29, 1991) is a Canadian actress and singer-songwriter who is best known for voicing the titular character in the television series Atomic Betty. She has several other voice credits, including the voice of Samantha in the movie Franklin and the Turtle Lake Treasure, Jane in the television series Jane and the Dragon, Jodie in the television series Time Warp Trio, and Sister Bear in the television series The Berenstain Bears.
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Biography
Tajja Isen was born in Toronto, Ontario. At 10 years old, she began her voice acting career with The Berenstain Bears.[1]
In 2004, she portrayed Young Nala in a Toronto production of Disney's The Lion King [1] and was nominated for an Equity Emerging Artist Award for that role.[2]
Since 2008, she has been working on releasing her first solo album.[3][needs update] She cites Tori Amos, Kate Bush and Paul McCartney as some of her influences.[3]
Discography
- Atomic Betty (2005)[4]
- Atomic Betty Redux
Selected filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2004 | The Berenstain Bears | Sister Bear | 40 episodes |
| 2003–2006 | The Save-Ums | Jazzi | 45 episodes |
| 2004–2006 | JoJo's Circus | Trina/Princess Josephina | |
| 2004–2008 | Atomic Betty | Betty (title role) | 78 episodes |
| 2005–2006 | Time Warp Trio | Jodie Arthur | episodes 20-26, voiced by Sarah Gadon from 1-14 |
| 2005-2008 | Miss BG | BG/singer | opening and closing songs |
| 2005–2011 | Jane and the Dragon | Jane Turnkey (title role) | |
| 2007–2012 | Super Why! | Princess Pea | 80 episodes |
| 2011–present | Mia and Me | Yuko |
Awards
- 2004 – Young Artist Awards- Best Performance In A Voice-Over Role – Nominated (Berenstain Bears)[5]
- 2005 – Young Artist Awards- Best Performance In A Voice-Over Role – Won (Atomic Betty)[3][6]
- 2006 – Young Artist Awards- Best Performance In A Voice-Over Role – Won (Atomic Betty)[3][7]
- 2007 – ACTRA Awards- Outstanding Performance - Voice – Nominated (Atomic Betty)[3]
- 2007 – Young Artist Awards- Best Performance In A Voice-Over Role – Won (Jane and the Dragon)[8]
- 2009 – Gemini Awards- Best Individual or Ensemble Performance in an Animated Television Show or Series – Won (Atomic Betty)[9]
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External links
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- Articles with hCards
- Wikipedia articles in need of updating from January 2016
- All Wikipedia articles in need of updating
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Actresses from Toronto
- Canadian child actresses
- Canadian child singers
- Canadian voice actresses
- Canadian musical theatre actresses
- Canadian female singers
- First Nations actresses
- 20th-century indigenous people of the Americas
- 21st-century indigenous people of the Americas
