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Annick Obonsawin

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Annick Obonsawin
Born (1983-10-12) October 12, 1983 (age 41)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActress
Years active1993–present

Annick Obonsawin (born October 12, 1983) is a First Nations Abenaki Canadian actress.

Biography

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Obonsawin has played roles in many children's shows such as Inez in Cyberchase[1] and Skunk in Franklin.[2] She also played Slappy the Dummy in Goosebumps,[2] and Sierra in Total Drama. She voiced Jamie, Johnny and Jimmy's sister, in the 2014 animated film The Nut Job;[3] Belinda in the Disney Junior/TVOKids animated TV series Ella the Elephant; and Startail in Starlink: Battle for Atlas. She also voices Helda from George Shrinks.

Family

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Obonsawin lives with her mother, father and sister in Unionville, Ontario. A First Nations woman, she is of Abenaki heritage.[4]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Film Role Notes
1995 It Takes Two Brenda Butkis
1996 Swiss Family Robinson Voice
1997 Silence Mary [4]
1997 Pippi Longstocking Kids Voice[5]
1999 Touched Dixie [6]
2000 Franklin and the Green Knight Armadillo Voice[5]
2002 Madeline: My Fair Madeline Emma Voice[5]
2003 Back to School with Franklin Skunk Voice[5]
2007 Charlie Bartlett Daisy
2010 Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale Jilliana Voice[5]
2014 The Nut Job Jamie Voice[5]

Television

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Year Film Role Episodes and notes
1993 The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon Sophie Season 1[7]
1994 Squawk Box [8]
1995–1996 The Magic School Bus Caller (voice) 2 episodes
1995–1996 The NeverEnding Story Gaya, Edzel (voice) 2 episodes[5]
1995–1997 Goosebumps Slappy / Sari Hassad 3 episodes
1995–2003 Little Bear Pigeon (#3) (A Flu), Robin, Squirrel (Little Bear and the North Pole) (voice) Additional voices
1998 Anatole Claudette (voice) Recurring character, 5 episodes
1999–2001 Angela Anaconda Karlene Trainor Recurring character[4]
1999 George and Martha Walrus Kid Episode: "A Day at the Beach"
1999 Ned's Newt Mallow/Blonde-Haired Girl Who Lost Her Kite Episode: "Xylophone Camp/The Friendly Triangle"
1996–2000 The Adventures of Shirley Holmes Alicia Gianelli Main role,[9] 36 episodes
1997–2004 Franklin Skunk (voice) Recurring character, 16 episodes[5]
1998–1999 Brats of the Lost Nebula Triply (voice) Main role, 13 episodes
2001 Rescue Heroes Jessica (voice) Episode: "Canyon Catastrophe"
2001–2003 George Shrinks Hilda Cooper / Hannah Cadwell (voice) 3 episodes
2001 Committed Tracy Larsen (voice) Main role, 13 episodes
2002–present Cyberchase Inez (voice) Main role[5]
2003 Franny's Feet Desta the Ostrich Episode: "Egg Sitting"
2005 Mischief City Maxine Main role
2005–2006 Time Warp Trio Anna (voice) Recurring role[5]
2006–2008 Captain Flamingo Ruth-Ann (voice) Recurring role[5]
2006–2007 Erky Perky Stinks Supporting role, 18 episodes
2007–2008 Clang Invasion Daisy Harrison (voice) Main role
2008–2009 Bakugan Battle Brawlers Daisy Makimoto (voice) Episode: "Nightmare in Doomsville"
2009 Warehouse 13 Minnie Harris Episode: "Pilot"
2009 Flashpoint Rachel Episode: "Never Let You Down"
2010–2013 Total Drama Sierra (voice) Main role
2011–2012 Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge Paige (voice) Main role
2012 The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Ralph (voice) Special: "The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About Christmas!"
2013-2014 Ella the Elephant Belinda (voice) Main character
2015 Arthur Angie Vanderloo (voice) Episode: "Whip. Mix. Blend."
2017 3 Amigonauts Herby (voice) Main role
2017-2020 Top Wing Matilda (voice) Additional voices
2018-2020 Bakugan: Battle Planet Mac, Max, Maid (voice) [5]
2020 Mighty Express Peoplemover Penny (voice) [5]
2021 Bakugan: Geogan Rising Mac, Max Additional voices

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes
2018 Starlink: Battle for Atlas Startail [5]

References

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  1. ^ Terrace, Vincent (2010-09-03). The Year in Television, 2009: A Catalog of New and Continuing Series, Miniseries, Specials and TV Movies. McFarland. pp. 206–. ISBN 978-0-7864-5844-8. Retrieved August 17, 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Banker quit her job for Superman Dreaming up a career in television: Centennial program teaches how to create traditional or multimedia children's entertainment" by Paul Dalby, Toronto Star (22 March, 2012) Retrieved from ProQuest 935007332
  3. ^ "Going squirrelly, Gangnam-style" by Adam Nayman, The Globe and Mail (17 Jan, 2014) Retrieved from ProQuest 1477931621
  4. ^ a b c "Small wonder" by Dick Loek, Toronto Star (4 June, 2000) [Ontario Edition] Retrieved from ProQuest 438153604
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Annick Obansawin (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved December 25, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  6. ^ "Redgrave aces role in Touched" by Glen Schaefer, The Province (7 April, 2000) [Final Edition] Retrieved from ProQuest 269246174
  7. ^ "He's no Dud Dudley the dragon is joined by moppets, puppets and people in adventures that help children discover the world around them" by Kathy Kastner, Toronto Star (2 Oct, 1993) Retrieved from ProQuest 436935300
  8. ^ "Just Kidding YTV's Squawk Box Gives Childish Humour Newfound Credibility - and Its Very Own Half-Hour Show" by Shirley Knott, The Globe and Mail (13 Aug, 1994) Retrieved from ProQuest 385059952
  9. ^ "Shirley Holmes is on the case Tiny Talent Time a TV series about a young detective is another reason why foreign networks are investigating Canadian kids shows." by Chris Dafoe, The Globe and Mail (29 Aug, 1998) Retrieved from ProQuest 384557937
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