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Jill Talley | |
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 Talley in 2022 | |
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| Other names | Jill Tally Jill Kenny |
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| Years active | 1984–present |
| Spouse | [1] |
| Children | 2 |
Jill Talley is an American actress and comedian. She is a main cast member on the animated series SpongeBob SquarePants , in which she voices Karen Plankton. Her other voice roles include Sarah Dubois on Adult Swim's The Boondocks and Rita Loud on The Loud House . She is married to fellow voice artist Tom Kenny, Who voices SpongeBob in the SpongeBob series
Talley was born in Chicago, Illinois. [2] She graduated from Kennedy High School in 1981. [3]
In her twenties, Talley performed improv comedy in Chicago at the Improv Institute and The Second City. Talley and her husband, Tom Kenny, were both cast members of the cult short-lived FOX Network sketch comedy show The Edge from 1992 to 1993 and sketch comedy show Mr. Show from 1995 to 1998. They also appeared together in the May 1996 video for "Tonight, Tonight" by The Smashing Pumpkins as a married couple who take a honeymoon on the moon. [4]
Since 1999, Jill Talley has played Karen Plankton on SpongeBob SquarePants . She was promoted to a main cast member in the credits of its 2004 film adaptation. Talley's other vocal work includes playing several characters on Camp Lazlo (Gretchen, Nina, and Ms. Mucus) and playing Sarah Dubois on the Adult Swim show The Boondocks . She also voiced Lady Granite in the Plastic Man DC Nation Shorts and Maja the Sky Witch in the Adventure Time episode "Sky Witch”.
Since Mr. Show's run, she has also appeared in minor roles in several films such as Little Miss Sunshine and Sky High , in the latter of which she appeared with her husband.
Talley first met Tom Kenny in 1992 while working on The Edge. They married in 1996 and have two children, Mack (born 1997) and Nora (born 2003). [4] [5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1998 | Sour Grapes | Lois | |
| 2000 | The Ladies Man | Candy | |
| 2002 | The Powerpuff Girls Movie | Additional characters (voices) | Uncredited |
| 2002 | Run Ronnie Run | Tammy | |
| 2003 | Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd | Mom | |
| 2004 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | Karen Plankton, Old Lady (voices) | |
| 2005 | Sky High | Mrs. Timmerman | |
| 2006 | Little Miss Sunshine | Cindy | |
| 2006 | Asterix and the Vikings | Walla-Female (voice) | English dub |
| 2009 | World's Greatest Dad | Make-up Woman | |
| 2015 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | Karen (voice) | |
| 2019 | Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling | Nosey (voice) | |
| 2020 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run | Karen (voice) | |
| 2021 | The Loud House Movie | Rita Loud, 1600's Rita (voice) | [6] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–1993 | The Edge | Various characters | Main role; 20 episodes |
| 1995 | Rocko's Modern Life | Nosey (voice) | Episode: "Speaking Terms" |
| 1995–1998 | Mr. Show with Bob and David | Various | 26 episodes |
| 1996, 1997 | Seinfeld | Gail | 2 episodes |
| 1999–present | SpongeBob SquarePants | Karen Plankton, various characters (voices) | Main role; 157 episodes |
| 2000–2003 | The Powerpuff Girls | Additional characters (voices) | Recurring role; 22 episodes |
| 2003 | Clifford's Puppy Days | Mrs. Sidarsky, Bebe (voices) | 3 episodes |
| 2003–2004 | Stripperella | Giselle, Margo Van Winkle, and Enorma Ray (voices) | Main role; 13 episodes |
| 2004, 2005 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Jason and his mom, Nerd Girl, Sperg's Mom (voices) | 2 episodes |
| Duck Dodgers | Edna Wheely, Mrs. Wiggums, Unice (voices) | Episodes: "Boar to be Riled" and "The Love Duck" | |
| 2005 | What's New, Scooby-Doo? | Frida Flora (voice) | Episode: "Farmed and Dangerous" |
| Codename: Kids Next Door | Billy's Mom, Mrs. Dirt (voices) | Episodes: "Operation: C.L.O.S.E.T." and "Operation: D.U.C.K.Y." | |
| 2005–2008 | Camp Lazlo | Gretchen, Miss Mucus, and Nina Neckley (voices) | Main role; 15 episodes |
| 2005–present | American Dad! | Additional characters (voices) | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
| 2005–2014 | The Boondocks | Sarah Dubois / Various characters (voices) | Main role; 46 episodes |
| 2007 | The Batman | Socialite, Doctor (voices) | Episode: "Vertigo" |
| 2012–2018 | Adventure Time | Maja, various characters (voices) | 4 episodes |
| 2014–2016 | TripTank | Mom, Woman, Operator, Pierced Gypsy, Goddess on a Horse, Veronica, Sharleen, News Reporter, and Bride (voices) | Recurring role; 9 episodes |
| 2015 | W/ Bob & David | Various characters | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
| 2016–present | The Loud House | Rita Loud, Griselda, Sam Sharp (1st time), Spunk E. Pigeon, Fenton, Kelly, various characters (voices) | Main role; 109 episodes |
| 2016–2018 | Skylanders Academy | Roller Brawl (voice) | Recurring role; 38 episodes |
| 2016–2019 | The Powerpuff Girls (2016) | Psychic Woman, Ms. Lacosi, Super Lice 1, Judge and Duplikate (voices) | Recurring role; 69 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | Wacky Races | I.Q. Ickly, P.T. Barnstorm (voices) | Main role; 15 episodes |
| 2017–2023 | Puppy Dog Pals | Cupcake, Jackie (voices) | Recurring role; 44 episodes |
| 2018 | Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Cheery Tomato (voice) | Episode: "War and Pizza" |
| Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters | Alice Faustini | Episode: "Devil in the Blue Jeans" | |
| 2019 | Love, Death & Robots | Kali (voice) | Episode: "Blind Spot" |
| Green Eggs and Ham | Various characters | 4 episodes | |
| 2019–2020 | Tigtone | Koledra-Scoptor, Rain-Bone, Horned Pegasus, Peasant 2 and Ugly Creature 2 (voices) | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | The Casagrandes | Rita Loud | Episode: "Cursed!" |
| 2020-2021 | T.O.T.S. | Various characters | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
| 2021–present | Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years | Karen Plankton (voice) | Main role; 12 episodes |
| 2021–present | The Patrick Star Show | Squidina Star, Karen Plankton (voices) | Main role; 14 episodes |
| 2021–2022 | Chicago Party Aunt | Bonnie (voice) | Recurring role; 16 episodes |
| Year | Title | Voice role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | La Pucelle: Tactics | Culotte | English dub | [7] |
| 2003 | Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits | Paulette | ||
| Final Fantasy X-2 | Incidental characters | [8] | ||
| 2004 | EverQuest II | Generic Iksar Ghost Enemy, Generic Siren Enemy, Generic Valkyrie Enemy | ||
| 2005 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, Pants! | Karen Plankton | ||
| 2006 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab | Karen | ||
| Final Fantasy XII | Additional characters | English dub | [9] | |
| Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops | Female Soldier B | |||
| 2009 | SpongeBob's Truth or Square | Karen, additional characters | ||
| 2010 | Final Fantasy XIII | Cocoon Inhabitants | English dub | [10] |
| 2013 | SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton's Robotic Revenge | Karen, Plankton's cousins (Rainchild) | ||
| Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII | Additional voices | English dub | ||
| 2022 | Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway | Squidina Star | ||
| 2023 | SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake | Karen, Citizens |
Eugene Harold Krabs, better known as simply Mr. Krabs, is a fictional character in the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. He is voiced by actor Clancy Brown and first appeared in the series' pilot episode "Help Wanted" on May 1, 1999. The character was created and designed by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg.
Thomas James Kenny is an American actor and comedian. Since 1999, he has voiced the titular character in SpongeBob SquarePants and associated media. Kenny has voiced many other characters, including Heffer Wolfe in Rocko's Modern Life, the Ice King in Adventure Time and its spinoff Fionna and Cake, the Narrator and Mayor in The Powerpuff Girls, Carl Chryniszzswics in Johnny Bravo, Dog in CatDog, Hank and Jeremy in Talking Tom and Friends, The Penguin in various animated media based on DC Comics, and Spyro from the Spyro video game series. His live action work includes the comedy variety shows The Edge and Mr. Show. Kenny's accolades include two Daytime Emmy Awards and two Annie Awards for his voice work as SpongeBob SquarePants and the Ice King. He is married to fellow voice artist Jill Talley, who plays Karen on SpongeBob SquarePants, with two children.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie is a 2004 American live-action/animated adventure comedy film based on the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. It was co-written, co-produced, and directed by series creator Stephen Hillenburg and features the series' regular voice cast consisting of Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Clancy Brown, Rodger Bumpass, Mr. Lawrence, Jill Talley, Carolyn Lawrence, and Mary Jo Catlett. Guest stars Alec Baldwin, Scarlett Johansson, and Jeffrey Tambor voice new characters, and David Hasselhoff appears in live-action as himself. In the film, Plankton enacts a plan to discredit his business nemesis Mr. Krabs, steal the Krabby Patty secret formula and take over the world by stealing King Neptune's crown and framing Mr. Krabs for the crime. SpongeBob and Patrick team up to retrieve the crown from Shell City to save Mr. Krabs from Neptune's wrath and their world from Plankton's rule.
SpongeBob SquarePants is an American animated television series created by marine science educator and animator Stephen Hillenburg that premiered on Nickelodeon as a sneak peek after the 1999 Kids' Choice Awards on May 1, 1999, and officially premiered on July 17, 1999. It chronicles the adventures of the title character and his aquatic friends in the underwater city of Bikini Bottom. The series received worldwide critical acclaim, and has gained popularity by its second season. As of 2019, the series is the fifth-longest-running American animated series. Its popularity made it a multimedia franchise, the highest rated Nickelodeon series, and the most profitable intellectual property for Paramount Consumer Products. By 2019, it had generated over $13 billion in merchandising revenue.
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The fifth season of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, created by former marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, aired on Nickelodeon from February 19, 2007, to July 19, 2009, and contained 20 half-hour episodes. The series chronicles the exploits and adventures of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. The season was executive produced by series creator Hillenburg and writer Paul Tibbitt, who also acted as the showrunner.
SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis is the first television film and the 92nd episode of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, and a 2007 made-for-television musical comedy film directed by Andrew Overtoom. It first aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on November 12, 2007, serving as the twelfth episode of the fifth season of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. In the special, SpongeBob and Patrick discover a half of an ancient medallion that helps them and their friends get to the lost city of Atlantis.
"Pest of the West" is the 16th episode of the fifth season and the 96th overall episode of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. In this episode, SpongeBob finds that he is a distant relative of SpongeBuck SquarePants, a sheriff from Bikini Bottom's past town who helped save the citizens from the quickest whip draw in town, the evil Dead Eye Plankton. It was written by Luke Brookshier, Tom King, Steven Banks and Richard Pursel, with Andrew Overtoom and Tom Yasumi serving as animation directors. Brookshier and King also functioned as storyboard directors.
The tenth season of the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants, created by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, aired on Nickelodeon in the United States from October 15, 2016, to December 2, 2017. The series chronicles the exploits and adventures of the title character and his various friends in the fictional underwater city of Bikini Bottom. This season, which opened with "Whirly Brains" and finished airing with "The Incredible Shrinking Sponge", is the shortest in the show's history, containing 11 half-hours only instead of the usual length of 26.
Patrick Star is a fictional character in the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. He is voiced by actor Bill Fagerbakke and was created and designed by marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg. He first appeared in the series' pilot episode "Help Wanted" on May 1, 1999. In addition to his supporting role on SpongeBob SquarePants, Patrick also serves as the main protagonist of The Patrick Star Show, which premiered in 2021.
Sheldon J. Plankton and Karen Plankton are a pair of fictional characters and the main antagonists of SpongeBob SquarePants, the Nickelodeon animated television series. They are respectively voiced by Mr. Lawrence and Jill Talley. Their first appearance was in the episode "Plankton!" that premiered on July 31, 1999. They were created and designed by the marine biologist and animator Stephen Hillenburg, the creator of the series. Hillenburg named Karen after his wife, Karen Hillenburg.
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run is a 2020 American live-action/animated adventure comedy film based on the animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. Written and directed by series co-developer and former writer Tim Hill, who co-wrote the story with Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger, It is the third theatrical film based on the series, following the first in 2004 and second in 2015, and the first film in the franchise to be fully animated in stylized computer-generated imagery. The regular voice cast of the series reprise their respective roles from the series and the previous films and including new characters performed by Awkwafina, Snoop Dogg, Tiffany Haddish, Keanu Reeves, Danny Trejo, and Reggie Watts. The film follows the origin of how SpongeBob met Gary the Snail, and SpongeBob's quest to rescue his pet after he is kidnapped. The film is dedicated to creator Stephen Hillenburg, who died in 2018, and also served as an executive producer on the project.
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years is an American animated television series created by Stephen Hillenburg and developed by Luke Brookshier, Marc Ceccarelli, Andrew Goodman, Kaz, Mr. Lawrence, and Vincent Waller that premiered on Paramount+ on March 4, 2021. The series is a prequel and spinoff of Nickelodeon's SpongeBob SquarePants, featuring younger versions of the characters as they attend a summer camp. In August 2021, the series was renewed for a 13-episode second and final season, set to be released in 2024.
SpongeBob's Big Birthday Blowout is a 2019 made-for-television live-action/animated comedy special based on the American animated television series SpongeBob SquarePants. It was written by Kaz and Mr. Lawrence, and was directed by Jonas Morganstein. The special, produced as part of the show's twelfth season, originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on July 12, 2019, celebrating the series' twentieth anniversary.
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