Jodie Resther facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Jodie Resther
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| Born |
Jodie Lynn Resther
c. 1977 (age 47–48) |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Musical career | |
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | |
| Instruments | Vocals |
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Jodie Lynn Resther is a Canadian actress and singer, born around 1977. You might know her from some popular TV shows from the 1990s and 2000s. She played Kiki in the spooky kids' show Are You Afraid of the Dark?.
She is also a talented voice actress. For many years, she was the voice of Francine Frensky in the famous animated kids' show Arthur. If you've watched the English version of Winx Club, you've heard her as the voice of the fairy Tecna.
Besides acting, Jodie is also a singer. She has released two albums: an R&B album called Real and a French-language album called Ma Dualité.
Acting Career
Jodie has appeared in many movies and TV shows. She started her career in 1987. Below is a list of some of her most well-known roles.
Movies
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1987 | Fishtales | Schoolgirl | |
| 1988 | Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller | Alice | |
| 2000 | Arthur's Perfect Christmas | Francine Frensky (voice) | A TV movie based on the show Arthur |
| 2002 | Abandon | Girl Singer | |
| 2007 | I'm Not There | Choir Singer | |
| 2007 | Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom | Tecna (voice) | |
| 2008 | Who Is KK Downey? | Charmane | |
| 2008 | Serveuses demandées | Candy | |
| 2018 | Lemonade | Nurse | |
| 2018 | Death Wish | Nurse Rachel | |
| 2019 | Good Sam | Faith Haywood |
Television Shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1988 | Extra! Extra! | N/A | |
| 1992–1996 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Kiki | A main character in the live-action series |
| 1996–2022 | Arthur | Francine Frensky (voice) | One of the main characters in the animated series |
| 2001–2002 | Vampire High | Mimi Sperling | Appeared in 13 episodes |
| 2002 | ... | Collette | Episode: "Girls Interrupted" |
| 2003–2004 | Mental Block | Sparks | Appeared in 26 episodes |
| 2004 | Fries with That | Customer | Episode: "The Campaign" |
| 2004–2012 | Postcards from Buster | Francine Frensky (voice) | A spin-off series from Arthur |
| 2005–2009 | Winx Club | Tecna (voice) | Voiced the character in Seasons 2-4 |
| 2006–2008 | Monster Allergy | Bombolo, Bobby Clash (voices) | |
| 2016 | This Life | Shannon | Episode: "Coping Cards" |
| 2017 | The Disappearance | Henry's Nurse | Episode: "Treasure Hunt" |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 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 |
Music Albums
Jodie has recorded two albums, showing her talent as a singer.
- Real (Released in 2000)
- Ma Dualite (Released in 2006) - This album is in French.
