Tara Lyn Charendoff born on 12th February 1973, is a Canadian-American singer, actress, voice actress and a voice artist. You may not have seen Tara Strong’s face, but it is most likely that you have heard her voice. She is most famous for her voice roles in countless animated movies, TV series and video games such as “Batman: Arkham”, “The Powerpuff Girls”, “My Little Pony”, “Ice Age” and many others.
Tara has many voices but how much wealth has she? How rich is Tara Strong? According to sources, Tara’s overall net worth, as of early 2016, is over $10 million, an amount acquired largely through her voice acting career. Thanks to her talents, many cartoon characters and youth heroes have very recognizable voices.
Tara Strong Net Worth $10 Million
Tara Strong was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Syd and Lucy Charendoff, pharmacist and convenience store owners. She was has been active since the age of four, when she became interested in acting and then started performing in a school plays. Although underage, she was very creative, and began volunteering as a soloist in school theatrical productions.
At the age of 12, she started acting in the Yiddish Theatre, despite having no prior knowledge of Yiddish, but she managed to perform her role by memorizing all her text phonetically. A year later, 13 year-old Tara gave her voice to Hello Kitty in the “Hello Kitty’s Fury Tale Theater” TV show – it was her first real voice-acting job and major role. After Forest Hill Collegiate Institute high school, she continued her education at The Second City in Toronto. Her natural gift for making people laugh by producing unusual voices added a lot to the overall size of Tara’s net worth.
After moving to Los Angeles in 1994, and working on dozens of animated series for companies like Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, Disney and Warner Bros, her career started rising dramatically, as well as her net worth.
Tara has starred in plenty of popular TV series – “Hello Kitty”, “The Care Bears”, “Dexter’s Laboratory”, “Cow and Chicken”, “Family Guy” and “Ben 10” among many. In addition, her big-screen engagements have included “Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island”, “The Little Mermaid II” as well as “Batman Beyond – The Return of the Joker”. We could also hear Tara’s voice in AAA video games series “Batman”, “Metal Gear Solid”, “Final Fantasy X” and most recently “Lego Marvel’s Avengers”. Not that Tara is only an actress, but she is a competent singer, trumpet and piano player as well as a dancer.
Throughout her career, her talent and hard work has been recognized multiple times as she won Interactive Achievement Award, Kids Choice Award and Anime Overdose Award. This has certainly left a positive impact on Tara’s net worth.
Tara’s creativity has also lead her and her spouse to developing and patenting a line of baby bottles with adjustable date-caps for safer breast milk storage.
When it comes to her personal life, Tara has been married to Craig Strong, a real estate agent and a former actor, since 2000. With their two sons, they reside in Los Angeles, California, where they run an internet-based company VoiceStarz, teaching people how to get started in the voice acting business.
She has been involved with Bronies for Good – a charity group that helps raise funds for families whose children suffer from a brain tumor.
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