Jacqueline Pillon

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Jacqueline Pillon
Born
Jacqueline Patricia Pillon

(1977-12-27) December 27, 1977 (age 46)
OccupationActress
Years active1993present

Jacqueline Patricia Pillon (born December 27, 1977) is a Canadian actress. She is best known as the voice of Matt in Cyberchase and Cookie Falcone (MacDougall) in Fugget About It .

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Life and career

Early life

Pillon was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada as the youngest of four children. She was educated and graduated from the renowned Monsignor Feeney Choir school in London. She ultimately graduated with an Hon. B.Sc. in Physical Anthropology from The University of Toronto.

Career

At the age of 12, she started her first work in theatre. As a voice actress, she first appeared in Gahan Wilson's The Kid as the title character. Other roles included Jane Doe , Crossed Over, Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story , and Gilda Radner: It's Always Something as comedy writer Anne Beatts. She also appeared in Queer as Folk and Street Time .

Her first major animation role is Matt in the PBS animated series Cyberchase . Her voice has been featured in Medabots , Chilly Beach , Odd Job Jack , and Fugget About It . She starred in the Christmas special A Very Barry Christmas opposite Colin Mochrie. She used to provide the voice for the W Network in Canada before she was replaced.

Filmography

Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
1993Little Devils: The BirthDevils
2001The KidThe Kid (voice)Lead role
Jane Doe Tech #1 in Data Processing
2002Crossed OverInmate
Gilda Radner: It's Always Something Anne Beatts
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story FBI Agent
The Interrogation of Michael CroweOfficer Valinski
2003Open HouseLinda
2004 Evel Knievel Snake River Reporter
The Wool Cap Signing Woman
2005 Trump Unauthorized Karen Dalton
A Very Barry ChristmasNutmeg (voice)
Shania: A Life in Eight Albums Lucinda
Recipe for a Perfect ChristmasSondra Sumner
2006 Man of the Year Security Tech
2008Dawgs Playing PokerBiscapone
XIII: The Conspiracy XX
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 System Crash Ms. FlowersRecurring role
2000–2001 La Femme Nikita Bodyguard/Bookstore OpEpisodes "Toys in the Basement" and "All the World's a Stage"
2001High Tech ToysHaley (voice)Host and narrator
Medabots Rintaro Namishima (voice)English dub
Blue Murder Janice AndersEpisode "Collateral Damage"
2002–present Cyberchase Matt (voice)Lead role
2002 Moville Mysteries Mele "Sharon" Kalikimaka (voice)Episode "Crushed By an Angel"
2003 Odd Job Jack Small Boy/School Girl (voices)Episode "Iron Temp"
Street Time Linda GradyRecurring role
Starhunter GinaEpisode "Torment"
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye Cathy CooperEpisode "Cold Case"
2003–2004 Chilly Beach Michel Mabuis (voice)Supporting role
2004 Missing Lucette PecciEpisode "Truth or Dare: Part 1"
2004–2005 Queer as Folk Amber Morgan-LeesonRecurring role
2005 Kojak AndyEpisode "All That Glitters"
2005–2010 Mayday Flight Attentant Robin Fech/LAX Tower Controller Robin WascherEpisodes "A Wounded Bird" and "Cleared for Disaster"
2006 Captain Flamingo Menu Kid 2 (voice)Episode "Pancake Panic"
2008 Heartland Mrs. WileyEpisode "Born to Run"
The Border Doctor Georgina MurphyEpisode "Restricted Access"
2009 Busytown Mysteries Additional voicesEpisode "The Mystery of the Mumbling Mummy/The False Alarm Mystery"
2012–2016 Fugget About It Cookie Falcone (voice)Lead role, [1] credited as Jackie Pillon
2021–presentGlowbiesSeventy (voice)Recurring role

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