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Name | Jodi Benson |
Full Name | Jodi Marie Benson |
Nick Name | Jodi |
Profession | Actress, Singer |
Personal Life | |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 10 October 1961 |
Age | 61 |
Birth Place | Rockford, Illinois, United States |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Religion | Christianity |
Career in Film and TV | |
Most popular movies: | • The Little Mermaid (1989) • Toy Story 2 (1999) • Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) • Enchanted (2007) • The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000) |
Net Worth | |
Net worth (Approx) as of 2023 | $5 Million |
Educational Qualification | |
School | Boylan Catholic High School |
College / Institute / University | Millikin University |
Favourite Things | |
Book | The Little Mermaid |
Animal | Dog |
Physical status | |
Height | 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lbs) |
Body Measurement | 34-26-34 Inches |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Brown |
Body Type | Slim |
Family and Parent’s Details | |
Husband | Ray Benson (Marriage 1984) |
Daughter | Delaney Benson |
Son | McKinley Benson |
Partner, Girlfriend, and Affairs | |
Marital Status | Married |
Social Media Account and Contact Details | |
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Some interesting and lesser-known facts about Jodi Benson
- Jodi Benson was originally cast as Flounder in The Little Mermaid, but she was eventually cast as Ariel.
- Jodi Benson sang “Part of Your World” in one take, which was the first time she had ever done so.
- Jodi received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for her performance as Ariel in The Little Mermaid.
- Jodi is an outspoken supporter of literacy and education, and she founded the non-profit organization “Ariel’s Voice,” which promotes literacy and the arts to youngsters.
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