Katie Leigh facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Katie Leigh
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![]() Leigh in 2023
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Occupation | Voice actress |
Years active | 1981–present |
Agent | WMA |
Katie Leigh is an American voice actress. This means she uses her voice to play characters in cartoons, movies, radio shows, and video games. She has been working as a voice actress since 1981.
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A Career in Voice Acting
Katie Leigh is famous for bringing many animated characters to life. Her voice can be heard in dozens of popular shows and movies. She is known for changing her voice to fit many different types of characters, from brave heroes to funny sidekicks.
One of her most famous roles is Connie Kendall in the radio show Adventures in Odyssey. She has played this character since the show started in 1987. She is one of only two original actors still on the show.
Famous Cartoon Roles
Many people know Katie Leigh from her work on popular cartoons. She has a talent for playing young and energetic characters.
Some of her most well-known roles include:
- Sunni Gummi in Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
- Alex in the first two seasons of the spy show Totally Spies!
- Honker Muddlefoot in the superhero cartoon Darkwing Duck
- Baby Rowlf in Jim Henson's Muppet Babies
- Sheila the Thief in the Dungeons & Dragons cartoon
- Richie in the Richie Rich (1996 TV series) cartoon series
- Little Miss Chatterbox and Little Miss Daredevil in The Mr. Men Show
Movie and Video Game Voices
Besides television, Katie Leigh has also worked on movies and video games.
In movies, she voiced characters like Fizzy in My Little Pony: The Movie and a kitten in Babe: Pig in the City.
In the world of video games, you can hear her voice as:
- Millie Chliette in Star Ocean: First Departure
- Giana in Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
- Pamoon in Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury
- The boy Maharajah in the Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom arcade game.
Personal Life
Leigh is a Christian.
Selected Filmography
Here is a list of some of the many projects Katie Leigh has been a part of.
Animation
- The Adventures of the Little Prince — Little Prince
- Aladdin — Additional Voices
- All-New Dennis the Menace — Gina Gillotti, Joey MacDonald
- Animalia — Zoe, Fushia Fox
- Darkwing Duck — Honker Muddlefoot
- Doc McStuffins – Tiny Tessie
- Dumbo's Circus — Dumbo
- Dungeons & Dragons — Sheila the Thief
- Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears — Sunni Gummi
- The Mr. Men Show — Little Miss Chatterbox, Little Miss Daredevil, Little Miss Helpful
- Jim Henson's Muppet Babies — Baby Rowlf
- My Little Pony — Sundance, Fizzy
- Olivia — Lily, Daisy
- Poppy Cat — Zuzu
- Richie Rich (1996 TV series) — Richie, Irona
- Rugrats — Additional Voices
- Sailor Moon Sailor Stars — Sailor Iron Mouse
- The Smurfs — Denisa
- Totally Spies! — Alex (seasons 1-2)
- Yo-kai Watch — Usapyon
- Zatch Bell! — Pamoon
Radio
- Adventures in Odyssey — Connie Kendall (1987–present)
Video Games
- Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams — Giana/Punk Giana, Maria
- Grim Fandango — Bibi
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom — Maharajah
- Star Ocean: First Departure — Millie Chliette
- Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury — Pamoon