Jill Talley

Jill Talley
Jill Talley
	Talley at the 2014 Annie Awards
Born	December 19, 1962; Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Other names	Jill Tally; Jill Kenny
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1984–present
Spouse(s)	Tom Kenny (m. 1995)
Children	2

Jill Talley (born December 19, 1962) is an American film, television and voice actress. She is known for her work as a cast member of Mr. Show, voicing Karen on SpongeBob SquarePants, Sarah Dubois and various other characters on Adult Swim's The Boondocks, Nina, Gretchen and Ms. Mucus on Camp Lazlo, Roller Brawl on Skylanders Academy, and Rita Loud on The Loud House. She often collaborates with her husband and fellow actor Tom Kenny.

Career

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.[1]

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.

Personal life

Talley was born in Chicago, Illinois.[2] She first met Tom Kenny in 1992 while working on The Edge. They married in 1995 and have two children, Mack (born c. 1997) and Nora (born August 2003).[1][3]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
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, 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)
2021	The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run	Karen (voice)	In production[4]
2021	The Loud House Movie	Rita Loud (voice)	In production[5]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1992–1993	The Edge	Various characters	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	Gall	2 episodes
1999–present	SpongeBob SquarePants	Karen Plankton, various characters (voices)	90 episodes
2000–2003	The Powerpuff Girls	Additional characters (voices)	22 episodes
2003	Clifford's Puppy Days	Mrs. Sidarsky, Bebe (voices)	3 episodes
2003–2004	Stripperella	Giselle, Margo Van Winkle, and Enorma Ray (voices)	13 episodes
2004, 2005	The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy	Jason and his mom, Nerd Girl, Sperg's Mom (voices)	2 episodes
2004, 2005	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"
2005	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)	15 episodes
2005–present	American Dad!	Additional characters (voices)	11 episodes
2005–2014	The Boondocks	Sarah Dubois / Various characters (voices)	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)	9 episodes
2015	W/ Bob & David	Various characters	5 episodes
2016–present	The Loud House	Rita Loud, Griselda, Sam, Spunk E. Pigeon, Fenton, Kelly, various characters (voices)	46 episodes
2016–present	The Powerpuff Girls (2016)	Psychic Woman, Ms. Lacosi, Super Lice 1, Judge and Duplikate (voices)	69 episodes
2016–2018	Skylanders Academy	Roller Brawl (voice)	38 episodes
2017–present	Puppy Dog Pals	Cupcake, Jackie (voices)
2017–2019	Wacky Races	I.Q. Ickly, P.T. Barnstorm (voices)	15 episodes
2018	Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles	Cheery Tomato (voice)	Episode: "War and Pizza"
2018	Bobcat Goldthwait's Misfits & Monsters	Alice Faustini	Episode: "Devil in the Blue Jeans"
2019	Love, Death & Robots	Kali (voice)	Episode: Blind Spot

Video games

Year	Title	Voice role	Notes
2002	La Pucelle: Tactics	Culotte	English dub
2003	Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits	Paulette	English dub
2004	EverQuest II	Generic Iksar Ghost Enemy, Generic Siren Enemy, Generic Valkyrie Enemy
2005	SpongeBob SquarePants: Lights, Camera, Pants!	Karen
2006	SpongeBob SquarePants: Creature from the Krusty Krab	Karen
2006	Final Fantasy XII	Additional characters	English dub
2006	Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops	Female Soldier B	English dub
2009	SpongeBob's Truth or Square	Karen, additional characters
2013	SpongeBob SquarePants: Plankton's Robotic Revenge	Rainchild and Karen
2013	Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII	Additional voices	English dub

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References

"Tom Kenny: Biography". T.V Guide. Retrieved 21 September 2012.
"Voice of SpongeBob joins new Fox cartoon series". The Providence Journal. 25 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-18.
Edwards, Ellen (November 30, 2004). "As the voice of SpongeBob, Tom Kenny knows it's hip to be square". Chicago Tribune.
Davis, Brandon (January 23, 2019). "'SpongeBob SquarePants 3' Begins Production". Comicbook. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
Vlessing, Etan (February 5, 2019). "'"Nickelodeon to Make 'Loud House,' 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Animated Movies for Netflix"' Begins Production". Comicbook. Retrieved February 5, 2019.

External links

Jill Talley on IMDb

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[QuickFacts-1] "Tom Kenny: Biography". T.V Guide. Retrieved 21 September 2012.

[2] "Voice of SpongeBob joins new Fox cartoon series". The Providence Journal. 25 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-18.

[HipSquare-3] Edwards, Ellen (November 30, 2004). "As the voice of SpongeBob, Tom Kenny knows it's hip to be square". Chicago Tribune.

[4] Davis, Brandon (January 23, 2019). "'SpongeBob SquarePants 3' Begins Production". Comicbook. Retrieved January 23, 2019.

[5] Vlessing, Etan (February 5, 2019). "'"Nickelodeon to Make 'Loud House,' 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' Animated Movies for Netflix"' Begins Production". Comicbook. Retrieved February 5, 2019.