Tasia Valenza
Tasia Valenza | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1967-04-05) April 5, 1967 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress, voice actress |
| Years active | 1982–present |
| Spouse(s) | Harvey Stern (1995-present) |
| Children | 3 |
| Website | http://tasiavalenza.com |
Tasia Valenza (born April 5, 1967 in New York City) is an American actress and voice actress.
Contents
1 Personal life
2 Career
3 Filmography
3.1 Film
3.2 Television
3.3 Animation
3.4 Video games
4 References
5 External links
Personal life
Tasia Valenza is the daughter of former actor and restaurant consultant Frank Valenza and Gloria Valenza. Her twin brother is a former television writer and now solar marketing consultant Tor Alexander Valenza. She also has an older brother, Greg.[1]
Career
In the early part of her career, Valenza played the role of Dottie Thornton on All My Children from 1982 to 1986, earning a Daytime Emmy nomination for her work. She also showed up in a guest star appearance in the fifth season of The A-Team, and a recurring role as Lieutenant Winslow in Space: Above and Beyond. She also portrayed Jodie Abramovitz in Aaron Spelling's drama series The Heights. Valenza is best known to play female villains in video games such as Batman: Arkham Asylum and multiple Spider-Man games.
Valenza appeared in the 1988 Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Coming of Age" as a Vulcan. She returned to Star Trek in 2017 with a voiceover role in the first two episodes of Star Trek: Discovery as the computer voice of the USS Shenzhou.[2]
Valenza is married to Harvey Stern since 1995 and has three children.[3][4]
Filmography
Film
Crackers – Maria
Rappin' – Dixie
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | T'Shanik | Ep. "Coming of Age" |
| 2017-2018 | Star Trek: Discovery | USS Shenzhou Computer (voice) |
21 Jump Street – Lacey King
Adam-12 – Lucinda Caralis
The A-Team – Bonita
All My Children – Dottie Thornton Martin
The Bold and the Beautiful – Suzanne
Cheers – Customer
Dirty Little Secret – Malina, Admirer
Danger Rangers – Gabriella, Firefighter #3
Fame – Denise Hudson
Good Grief – Elke
The Heights – Jodie Abramowitz
Highway to Heaven – Maria Rojas
Hunter – Lupe Ortiz
My Demon Lover – Miguela
One West Waikiki – Amy Shigeta
Sometimes They Come Back – Kate
Space: Above and Beyond – Lt. Kelly Anne Winslow
Supercarrier – Extra
Animation
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Batman: The Animated Series | Mariam | Ep. "Baby-Doll" |
| 1994 | Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | Vlorana, Monster #2 | Ep. "Smile and Say Oblina/The Great Wave" |
| 1995 | Duckman | Live Action "Bernice" Actress | Ep. "Papa Oom M.O.W. M.O.W." |
| 1996 | Superman | Policewoman | Ep. "Feeding Time" |
| 1997 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest | Jade | 2 Episodes |
| 1997 | Spicy City | Margo | Ep. "Sex Drive" |
| 1998 | Tekkaman Blade II | Natasha Pablochiva | English Dub |
| 1998 | The New Batman Adventures | Female Cultist | Ep. "Cult of the Cat" |
| 2000 | The Wild Thornberrys | Camel | Ep. "Gobi Yourself" |
| 2000-2001 | Batman Beyond | Servant Girl #1, Female Cop | 2 Episodes |
| 2002-2004 | Ozzy & Drix | Maria Amino | 14 Episodes |
| 2003-2004 | Duck Dodgers | Senorita Theresa, Vampire Bride #2 | 2 Episodes |
| 2003-2005 | What's New, Scooby-Doo? | Brooke Bjork, Lupe Chesares, Wormian #2 | 2 Episodes |
| 2010-2014 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars | Shaak Ti | 5 Episodes |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Metal Gear Solid | Sniper Wolf | English Dub Credited as Julie Monroe[5] |
| 1999 | Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace | Ann Gella, Coruscant Female, Gungan Female | [5] |
| 1999 | Revenant | Kylie, Townswomen | [5] |
| 1999 | Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine | Sophia Hapgood | [5] |
| 1999 | Star Wars: Demolition | Aurra Sing | [5] |
| 2001 | Max Steel: Covert Missions | Dawn | [5] |
| 2002 | Bloody Roar Extreme | Jenny Burtory | |
| 2003 | Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge | "Brooklyn" Betty Charles | [5] |
| 2004 | Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes | Sniper Wolf, Computer | [5] |
| 2004 | Spider-Man 2 | Female Thugs, Additional voices | [5] |
| 2005 | Predator: Concrete Jungle | Isabella Borgia / Mother | [5] |
| 2006 | Baten Kaitos Origins | Valara | [5] |
| 2006 | Marvel: Ultimate Alliance | Spider-Woman | [5] |
| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Female Thugs | |
| 2009 | Dissidia Final Fantasy | Ultimecia | [5] |
| 2009 | Batman: Arkham Asylum | Poison Ivy, Martha Wayne | [5] |
| 2011 | Dissidia 012 Final Fantasy | Ultimecia | [5] |
| 2011 | Batman: Arkham City | Poison Ivy | |
| 2011 | Saints Row: The Third | Monica Hughes | [5] |
| 2011 | Star Wars: The Old Republic | Kaliyo Djannis | [5] |
| 2013 | Marvel Heroes | Madame Hydra | [5] |
| 2015 | Infinite Crisis | Poison Ivy | |
| 2015 | Batman: Arkham Knight | Poison Ivy | |
| 2017 | Injustice 2 | Poison Ivy | [5][6] |
| 2018 | Dissidia Final Fantasy NT | Ultimecia | [5] |
| 2018 | Lego DC Super-Villains | Pamela Isley/Poison Ivy |
Age of Empires III – Amelia Black
Age of Mythology – Reginleif
Age of Mythology: The Titans – Reginleif
Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura – Raven
Battlezone II: Combat Commander – Yelena Shabayev
Danger Rangers – Gabriella
The Elder Scrolls Online – Additional Voices
The Evil Within – Myra Hanson
Ground Control – Enrica Hayes, Squad Voice, Dropship Voice #15
Ground Control: Dark Conspiracy – Enrica Hayes, Unit #7
King's Quest: Mask of Eternity – Sara, Sylph
Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail! – Annette Boning, Female Ship's Announcer
Leisure Suit Larry's Casino – Annette Boning
Metal Gear Solid: Integral – Sniper Wolf
Neverwinter Nights 2: Mask of the Betrayer – Nadaj, Female Hardened Battler, Female Dwarf
Saints Row 2 – Monica Hughes
Samurai Western – Claudia, Child #2
Stormrise – Vantage
Tenchu 2: Birth of the Stealth Assassins – Yukhotana
Too Human – Hel
Vampire Hunter D – Leila
WildStar – Avra Darko, Ekose Female
References
^ Boca Raton News. Jan. 26, 1984 (p. 24) [1].
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^ "Got engaged 19 years ago on Valentine's Day! And More in love with my "Valentine" than ever! #lovers #love #romantic #soulmates #soulmates #engaed #marriage #truelove". February 16, 2016. Missing or empty|url=(help);|access-date=requires|url=(help)
^ Ravenna, Joni. "Of Vows and Valentines".
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^ Tasia Valenza [@TasiaValenza] (March 3, 2017). ""Super excited to be able to share that I'm playing #PoisonIvy Injustice 2! Thank you for all for your support! Go..."" (Tweet). Retrieved March 9, 2017 – via Twitter.
External links
- Official website
Tasia Valenza on IMDb
Tasia Valenza on Twitter
Tazia Valenza at Behind The Voice Actors