Jodi Benson

Acting

Jodi Benson

Born
(age 65)
Birthplace
Rockford, Illinois, USA
Credits
86 titles

Biography

Jodi Marie Benson (born Jodi Marie Marzorati on October 10, 1961) is an American voice actress and soprano singer. She is best known for providing both the speaking and the singing voices of Disney's Princess Ariel in The Little Mermaid and its sequels. In 2002 and 2006, she reprised the role of Ariel in the English versions of the Kingdom Hearts series. Most recently Benson voiced the high-profile animated character Barbie in the 1999 movie Toy Story 2 and the 2010 movie Toy Story 3.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 85

YearTitleRole
TBA Rapsittie Street Kids: A Bunny's Tale Film Lenee (voice)
TBA Broadway: The Next Generation Film Self
TBA Disney Rewind Concert Film Self
2026 Disney Princess Concert: Celebrating 70 Years of Disneyland Film Self
2026 LEGO Disney Princess: Magical Mayhem Film Ariel (voice)
2026 Disney Princess: The Ultimate Concert Celebration Film Self
2025 The Wingfeather Saga: The Journey Begins Film Nia Wingfeather (voice)
2025 LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite Film Ariel (voice)
2023 Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20 Film Self
2023 Once Upon a Studio Film Ariel (voice)
2023 Lego Disney Princess: The Castle Quest Film Ariel (voice)
2023 The Little Mermaid Film Market Vendor
2022 The Boss Baby: Christmas Bonus Film Lala Doo-Da (voice)
2022 The Wingfeather Saga TV Nia (voice) (26 ep)
2019 The Little Mermaid Live! Film Self - Host / Ariel / Vanessa (voice)
2019 Martha Film Eve
2018 Ralph Breaks the Internet Film Ariel (voice)
2018 Howard Film Self / Ariel (voice) / Doria Hudson
2015 Star vs. the Forces of Evil TV Singing Teacher (voice) (1 ep)
2014 Clarence TV Diana (voice) (1 ep)
2013 Sofia the First: The Floating Palace Film Queen Emmaline / Ariel (voice)
2012 Secret of the Wings Film Healing Fairy (voice)
2011 Hawaiian Vacation Film Barbie (voice)
2011 The Little Engine That Could Film Jillian (voice)
2010 Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast Film Self
2010 Toy Story 3 Film Barbie (voice)
2010 Ken's Dating Tips: #31 Play Hard to Get Film Barbie (voice)
2010 Waking Sleeping Beauty Film Self - Ariel (voice) (archive footage)
2008 The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning Film Ariel (voice)
2007 Enchanted Film Sam
2007 CN Invaded Part 4: Strange Trout from Outer Space/Cheese Orbs Film Patsy Smiles / Jane Doe (voice)
2006 Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' Film Self
2006 Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 3 - Perfectly Princess Film Ariel (voice)
2005 Disney Princess: A Christmas of Enchantment Film Ariel (voice)
2005 Once Upon a Halloween Film Ariel (voice) (archive sound)
2005 Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 2 - Enchanted Tea Party Film Ariel (voice)
2005 Camp Lazlo TV Patsy Smiles / Jane Doe / Almondine (voice), Patsy Smiles (voice), Almondine / Mommy Lumpus (voice), Patsy Smiles / Jane Doe (voice) (2 ep)
2005 Disney Princess Stories Volume Two: Tales of Friendship Film Ariel (voice)
2005 Disney Princess Stories Volume Three: Beauty Shines from Within Film Ariel (voice)
2005 Disney Princess Party: Vol. 2: The Ultimate Princess Pajama Jam! Film Ariel (voice)
2005 Baby Faith: God Made Babies Film self
2004 Disney Princess Sing Along Songs, Vol. 1 - Once Upon A Dream Film Ariel (voice)
2004 Disney Princess Stories Volume One: A Gift from the Heart Film Ariel (voice)
2004 Balto III: Wings of Change Film Jenna (voice)
2004 Baby Faith: God Made Me Film Self
2003 The Brotherhood of Poland, New Hampshire TV
2003 Duck Dodgers TV Princess Incense (voice) (1 ep)
2003 A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6 Film Leila(voice)
2003 Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8 Film Leila(voice)
2003 Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10 Film Leila(voice)
2003 The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4 Film Leila(voice)
2003 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure Film Anita (voice)
2003 The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2 Film Leila(voice)
2002 The Rapsittie Street Kids: Believe in Santa Film Lenee (voice)
2002 Balto: Wolf Quest Film Jenna (voice)
2001 Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse Film Ariel (voice)
2001 Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure Film Lady (voice)
2001 Disney's House of Mouse TV Ariel (voice) (2 ep)
2001 Disney Through The Decades Film
2000 Joseph: King of Dreams Film Asenath (voice)

Crew credits 2

YearTitleJob
2025 Two Ships Film Executive Producer
1995 Guideposts Junction TV Vocals (6 ep)
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