Karin Annica Smedius (born 15 April 1964, in Uddevalla) is a Swedish actress and singer.
Karin Annica Smedius (born 15 April 1964, in Uddevalla) is a Swedish actress and singer.
Smedius is the Swedish voice for many cartoon characters such as Catwoman in Batman: The Animated Series and The New Batman Adventures , Princess Kale in Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders , Magma and Shadowcat in X-Men: Evolution , Misty in Pokémon , Sadira in Aladdin , Sailor Mercury in Sailor Moon , [1] Sam in Totally Spies , Tommy Pickles and Angelica Pickles in Rugrats , Velma Dinkley in Scooby-Doo and Pam-I-Am in Green Eggs and Ham , . She was also the voice of Bart Simpson when the series was dubbed for a brief period during the 1990s and returned to the role in the official Swedish dubbing of The Simpsons Movie . [2] [3]
Smedius sang in the bands Oddjob [4] and Glenns Orkester [5] and for many Swedish versions of Disney animated films.
Between 1991 and 1992, she worked as a radio presenter on Sveriges Radio P3. She can be also heard in many documentaries on TV4 and TV4 Fakta, and narrated Mission: Save Life (Uppdrag: Rädda Liv) organized by MSF. For several years she was also Axess TV's channel voice for announcements and trailers.
Smedius previously also worked as a translator between 1992 and 2002, for shows like Aladdin, Bear in the Big Blue House , The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh , Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders, Higglytown Heroes (as Mrs. Whiskers) and more.
As a voice actress, Smedius has been interviewed for numerous Swedish podcasts, most notably Röstskådespelarna [6] and Art is Alive with Zeventine in collaboration with Paramount+ for the reboot of Rugrats for which she voiced Tommy and Angelica Pickles for the Swedish dub. [7]
Smedius is the mother of voice actors Emil Smedius and Matilda Smedius.
Rugrats is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, and Paul Germain for Nickelodeon. The series focuses on a group of toddlers, most prominently Tommy, Chuckie, Phil, and Lil, and their day-to-day lives, usually involving life experiences that become much greater adventures in the imaginations of the main characters.
All Grown Up! is an American animated television series developed by Kate Boutilier, Eryk Casemiro, and Monica Piper for Nickelodeon. It serves as a sequel to Rugrats, and explores the daily lives of protagonist Tommy Pickles, his little brother Dil and his childhood friends, now tweens/adolescents. The concept for the series was based on the Rugrats episode "All Growed Up", which served as the original series' 10th anniversary special and proved successful with audiences.
Rugrats in Paris: The Movie is a 2000 animated comedy film based on the Nickelodeon animated television series Rugrats. It is the second installment in the Rugrats film series and the sequel to The Rugrats Movie (1998). This film marks the first appearance of Kimi Watanabe and her mother, Kira. The film also marks the appearance of the first significant villains in the Rugrats franchise, the child-hating Coco LaBouche and her accomplice, Jean-Claude. The events of the film take place before the series' seventh season.
Thomas Malcolm "Tommy" Pickles is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the animated children's television series Rugrats, the reboot, and its spinoff series All Grown Up!. He is also the protagonist of The Rugrats Movie (1998) and Rugrats Go Wild (2003), and a major character in Rugrats in Paris: The Movie (2000), as well as other various Rugrats-related media.
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The Rugrats film series is a series of animated comedy-adventure films based on the popular Nickelodeon animated series, Rugrats, created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, and Paul Germain. The three films were released in 1998, 2000, and 2003. The first and third films received mixed reviews, while the second received generally positive reviews. The series also experienced declining commercial success with each film.
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