Chiara Zanni

Chiara Zanni

  • Birthday: 1978-07-19
  • Place of birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Chiara Zanni (born July 19, 1978) is a Canadian actress and comedian. She is known for her roles as Amy Ryan on The N series About a Girl and Maggie Buckman on the CBC series Edgemont. She is also known for her voice-work as Hahli in Bionicle: Mask of Light, the titular character in Hamtaro, Jubilee in X-Men: Evolution, Eva "Molly" Wei in Ōban Star-Racers, Piper in Storm Hawks, Stellaluna in the film adaptation of Stellaluna, and Kani Maki in Sushi Pack. Zanni was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to an Italian father and an English mother. She started her career at the age of eight when she was cast as the "Pokey Little Puppy" in the animated series Little Golden Bookland. She has appeared in the feature films X-Men, 40 Days and 40 Nights, Come l'America, In the Land of Women and Good Luck Chuck. Her television credits include Supernatural, Stargate Atlantis, Edgemont, Trophy Wife, Bye Bye Birdie, 1st to Die and Post Mortem. She has also provided voice-work to projects such as Zeke's Pad, Hamtaro, Trollz, My Little Pony, Polly Pockets, Barbie: Fairytopia, X-Men: Evolution, Sabrina: The Animated Series, Bionicle: Mask of Light, Inuyasha, Storm Hawks, and Ōban Star-Racers. In 2013, she made her Los Angeles voice acting debut with Henry Hugglemonster. She voiced Daring Do in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, and she has appeared in MLP conventions in Vancouver and Richmond. Zanni is married and is a Christian.

Filmography

Ark

2005

As Amarinth (voice)

My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas

2005

As Triple Treat (voice)

Stellaluna

2004

As Stellaluna / Flitter

Barbie Mariposa

2008

As Mariposa (voice)

Barbie in Rock 'N Royals

2015

As Erika Juno (voice)

Polly Pocket: Polly World

2006

As Shani (voice)

Bionicle: Mask of Light

2003

As Hahlii (voice)

I Know What I Saw

2007

As Heather

Harvest Love

2017

As Nicole Reed

A Christmas Duet

2019

As Susie

Dragons: Fire & Ice

2004

As Princess Kyra

Dragons II: The Metal Ages

2005

As Kyra (voice)

A Fairy Tale Christmas

2005

As Dart (voice)

My Little Pony: Dancing in the Clouds

2004

As Twinkle Twirl (voice)

Polly Pocket

2004

As Shani (voice)

Barbie: Fairytopia - Mermaidia

2006

As Nori (voice)

Messages Deleted

2010

As Claire

Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell

2016

As Nina Price / Vampire by Night (voice) / Bee Girl (voice) / Nurse (voice)

The Barbie Diaries

2006

As Raquelle (voice)

Achmed Saves America

2014

As Kevin (voice)

My Little Pony: Friends Are Never Far Away

2005

As Twinkie Twirl (voice)

Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat

2023

As Tess (voice)

Barbie: Fairytopia

2005

As Dahlia / Pixie #3 (voice)

In My Dreams

2015

As Lori Beth Wacker

Little Golden Book Land

1989

As Poky Little Puppy

Perfect Little Angels

1998

As Kelly

Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale

2010

As Shyne (voice)

Good Luck Chuck

2007

As Bride

Murder on Spec

2006

As Chelsea Fordham

Shadow Realm

2002

As Gail

Barbie in The 12 Dancing Princesses

2006

As Edeline (voice)

Ms. Matched

2016

As Samantha

Love and other Dilemmas

2008

As Goldy Shapiro

Barbie: A Perfect Christmas

2011

As Holly Elif (voice)

Christmas Pen Pals

2018

As Lucy

X2

2003

As White House Tour Guide

Prozac Nation

2001

As Ruby's Roommate

Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical

2006

As Female Dancer

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