Jodi Benson

Jodi Marie Benson (née Marzorati; born October 10, 1961) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for providing both the speaking and the singing voice of Princess Ariel in Disney's The Little Mermaid and its sequel, prequel, and television series spinoff. Benson also voiced the character Barbie in the 1999 Golden Globe-winning movie Toy Story 2, its 2010 Academy Award-winning sequel Toy Story 3, and in the Toy Story cartoon Hawaiian Vacation. For her contributions to Disney, Benson was named a Disney Legend in 2011.
For Nickelodeon, she voiced Mother Cheetah in The Wild Thornberrys episode "Cheetahs Never Prosper", and Tammy Gobblesworth in The Loud House episode, "Flip This Flip".
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