Chiara Zanni
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 19, 1978 (age 48)
- Birthplace
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat
Movie · as Tess (voice)
Surface
TV · as Kate · 1 ep
A Christmas Duet
Movie · as Susie
Christmas Pen Pals
Movie · as Lucy
Hatchimals: Adventures in Hatchtopia
TV · as Owlicorn · 22 eps
Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder
Movie · as Anne Winters
Home for Christmas Day
Movie · as Meg
Harvest Love
Movie · as Nicole Reed
Ms. Matched
Movie · as Samantha
Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell
Movie · as Nina Price / Vampire by Night (voice) / Bee Girl (voice) / Nurse (voice)
In My Dreams
Movie · as Lori Beth Wacker
Barbie in Rock 'N Royals
Movie · as Erika Juno (voice)
Achmed Saves America
Movie · as Kevin (voice)
Motive
TV · as Dianne Miller · 1 ep
Care Bears: Welcome to Care-a-Lot
TV · as Madison (voice) · 1 ep
Barbie: A Perfect Christmas
Movie · as Holly Elif (voice)
Rated A for Awesome
TV · 52 eps
Messages Deleted
Movie · as Claire
Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale
Movie · as Shyne (voice)
Riverworld
Movie · as Deborah Glass
Cosmic Quantum Ray
TV · as Atee / Geecey (voice) · 26 eps
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic
TV · as Daring Do / A.K. Yearling (voice), Daring Do (voice), Daring Do / A.K. Yearling / Random Villager (voice) · 3 eps
Barbie Mariposa
Movie · as Mariposa (voice)
Love and other Dilemmas
Movie · as Goldy Shapiro
Storm Hawks: Tales from the Atmos
Movie · as Piper
Holly and Hal Moose: Our Uplifting Christmas Adventure
Movie · as Holly Moose (voice)
Kid vs. Kat
TV · as (voice) · 104 eps
Zeke's Pad
TV · as Rachel Palmer · 26 eps
Good Luck Chuck
Movie · as Bride
I Know What I Saw
Movie · as Heather
Storm Hawks
TV · as Piper · 52 eps
Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy
TV · as (voice) · 12 eps
Sushi Pack
TV · as Kani (voice) · 52 eps
About a Girl
TV · as Amy · 13 eps
Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses
Movie · as Edeline (voice)
Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia
Movie · as Nori (voice)
Murder on Spec
Movie · as Chelsea Fordham
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
Movie · as Female Dancer
Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage
Movie · as Kit (voice)
The Barbie Diaries
Movie · as Raquelle (voice)
Polly Pocket: Polly World
Movie · as Shani (voice)
Ōban Star-Racers
TV · as Molly / Eva Wei (voice) · 26 eps
Where My Dogs At?
TV · 1 ep
Barbie: Fairytopia
Movie · as Dahlia / Pixie #3 (voice)
Ark
Movie · as Amarinth (voice)
Dragons II: The Metal Ages
Movie · as Kyra (voice)
A Fairy Tale Christmas
Movie · as Dart (voice)
My Little Pony: A Very Minty Christmas
Movie · as Triple Treat (voice)
Polly Pocket: 2 Cool at the Pocket Plaza
Movie · as Shani (voice)
My Little Pony: Friends Are Never Far Away
Movie · as Twinkie Twirl (voice)
Trollz
TV · 27 eps
Supernatural
TV · as Tracy · 1 ep
Kevin Ace
TV · as Yen (voice) · 105 eps
Dragons: Fire & Ice
Movie · as Princess Kyra
Have You Heard? Secret Central
Movie · as Natasha
Stellaluna
Movie · as Stellaluna / Flitter
My Little Pony: Dancing in the Clouds
Movie · as Twinkle Twirl (voice)
Polly Pocket
Movie · as Shani (voice)
Stargate Atlantis
TV · as Melena · 1 ep
X2
Movie · as White House Tour Guide
Bionicle: Mask of Light
Movie · as Hahlii (voice)
Prozac Nation
Movie · as Ruby's Roommate
The Stranger Beside Me
Movie · as Olivia
First to Die
Movie · as Heather
The Cramp Twins
TV · as Girl One / Till Girl (voice) · 1 ep
Something Else
TV · as (voice) · 26 eps
Transformers: Armada
TV · as Girl at Bus Station (voice) · 1 ep
Shadow Realm
Movie · as Gail
40 Days and 40 Nights
Movie · as Nun
Baby Looney Tunes
TV · as Petunia (voice) · 102 eps
Edgemont
TV · as Maggie Buckman · 52 eps
The Chris Isaak Show
TV · 1 ep
Sitting Ducks
TV · 52 eps
Smallville
TV · as Nurse · 1 ep
X-Men: Evolution
TV · as Jubilee (voice) · 2 eps
What About Mimi?
TV · as Miriam "Mimi" Mortin · 52 eps
Rainbow Fish
TV · as Ruby (Voice) · 52 eps
2gether: The Series
TV · as Melissa · 1 ep
Every Mother's Worst Fear
Movie · as Sherry
Perfect Little Angels
Movie · as Kelly
Cold Squad
TV · 1 ep
The Adventures of Snowden the Snowman
Movie · as La Rue (voice)
Breaker High
TV · 1 ep
My Little Pony Tales
TV · as Bon Bon (voice) · 26 eps
Little Golden Book Land
Movie · as Poky Little Puppy
Camp Candy
TV · 1 ep