Ilaria Latini facts for kids
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Ilaria Latini
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Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 1976–present |
Spouse(s) | Diego Suarez |
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Relatives | Laura Latini (sister) Fabrizio Vidale (paternal half-brother) |
Ilaria Latini (born October 21, 1972) is a famous Italian voice actress. She is known for lending her voice to many popular characters in movies and TV shows for Italian audiences. If you've watched the Italian version of Looney Tunes, you've heard her as the voice of Tweety Bird!
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A Life of Voice Acting
Ilaria Latini was born in Rome, Italy, into a family of talented voice actors. Her father was the actor Franco Latini, and her older sister, Laura Latini, and half-brother, Fabrizio Vidale, are also voice actors.
She started her career when she was only four years old, with help from her father. One of her longest-running roles is voicing Tweety in the Looney Tunes cartoons, which she has done since the 1980s.
Besides cartoons, Latini is the official Italian voice for well-known actresses like Katie Holmes, Amy Adams, and Anna Faris. This means when these actresses appear in a movie, Italian audiences often hear Ilaria's voice. Some of her famous live-action dubs include Joey Potter in the TV show Dawson's Creek and Alice Cullen in the Twilight movies.
Family Life
Ilaria Latini is married to Diego Suarez, who is also a voice actor. They have three children, Riccardo, Emanuele, and Sofia, and they have all followed in their parents' footsteps to become voice actors too.
Famous Voice Roles
Ilaria has voiced hundreds of characters. Here are some of her most well-known roles that you might recognize.
Animation
- Tweety in almost all Looney Tunes shows and movies, including Space Jam, The Looney Tunes Show, and Space Jam: A New Legacy
- Flora in the popular series Winx Club and its movies
- Starfire in both Teen Titans and Teen Titans Go!
- Dot Warner in Animaniacs
- Judy Hopps in the Italian version of the Disney movie Zootopia
- Katara in Avatar: The Last Airbender
- Bridgette in the Total Drama series
- Snow White in Disney's House of Mouse and Sofia the First
- Cinderella in Shrek the Third
- Po in the original Teletubbies
- Sticks the Badger in Sonic Boom
- Uniqua in The Backyardigans
- Ike Broflovski in South Park
- Kari Kamiya in Digimon Adventure
- Numbuh 3 in Codename: Kids Next Door
- Various characters in The Simpsons, including Sherri and Terri and Martin Prince
Live-Action Movies and TV
- Alice Cullen in all five movies of The Twilight Saga
- Lois Lane in the DC movies Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
- Giselle in the Disney movie Enchanted
- Joey Potter in the TV series Dawson's Creek
- Emma Pillsbury in the musical TV show Glee
- Grace Winslow in The Smurfs and The Smurfs 2
- Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie film series
- Thea Queen / Speedy in the superhero show Arrow
- Jo Wilson in the medical drama Grey's Anatomy
- Caroline Channing in the comedy series 2 Broke Girls
- Topanga Matthews in Girl Meets World
- Anya Jenkins in Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Malcolm in Malcolm in the Middle
Video Games
- Tweety in games like Bugs Bunny & Taz: Time Busters and Looney Tunes: Back in Action
- Rachel Dawes in the Batman Begins video game
- Snow White in Disneyland Adventures